Month: August 2024

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What’s stalling China’s stock market recovery, according to KraneShares’ CIO

With investors fleeing Chinese stocks over growth concerns, the case for fiscal intervention could be stronger than ever.

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How the CIA tries to recruit Russians to spy on their country

The latest episode of CNBC’s “The Crimes of Putin’s Trader” podcast dives into the world of spycraft and how CIA officers try to gain intel from others.

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Japan’s next prime minister could be the youngest candidate in a crowded election for party leadership

Shinjiro Koizumi surfed and ate sashimi in Fukushima to quell water safety concerns. He was also the first sitting cabinet minister to take paternity leave.

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You have a right to ignore your bosses — but only in these countries, and after work hours

Australia has joined the list of countries that allow employees the “right to disconnect” from work.

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‘A different perspective’: This top marine scientist is determined to resolve deep-sea mining’s murky future

A change of leadership at the International Seabed Authority comes at a time of intense debate about the future for deep-sea mining.

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India wants be a developed nation by 2047 — but it has to tackle gender inequality first

Entrenched sexism still persists in India and the country will need to tackle the obstacle to achieve its economic goals, economic experts say.

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World’s second-largest diamond discovered in Botswana

One of the largest diamonds ever to be excavated was found in Botswana at a mine owned by Canadian firm Lucara Diamond.

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The mistake that put Russian hacker Vladislav Klyushin behind bars

The latest episode of “The Crimes of Putin’s Trader” podcast recounts the catastrophic mistake that put Russian hacker Vladislav Klyushin behind bars.

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How China became the leading car supplier to Mexico and what it means for the U.S.

China was the leading car supplier to Mexico in 2023, exporting $4.6 billion worth of vehicles to the county, according to the Mexican Ministry of Economy.

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Hong Kong IPOs signal rebound as HKEX remains ‘cautiously optimistic,’ says CEO

Fundraising activity is rebounding on HKEX, reinforced by additional follow-on fundraising and a strong IPO pipeline, according to CEO Bonnie Chan.