Economy
Global IPO activity slumps in 2025 as tariffs, volatility weigh
Global equity IPOs have experienced a significant downturn this year, largely due to a combination of factors such as heightened business uncertainty stemming from U.S. tariffs, increased market volatility, and…
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Top Hong Kong insurer HSBC Life targets Asia’s rich, Greater Bay Area retirees for growth
HSBC Life, Hong Kong's largest insurer by sales, is strategically targeting high-net-worth clients in Asia and the Greater Bay Area…
China’s Hero Games shares what’s next after its hit Black Myth: Wukong
China's video game industry is making waves on the global stage with the release of Black Myth: Wukong, a top-tier…
Investors are headed into the worst time of year for stocks. Here’s why September is brutal for the market.
The S&P 500 has a history of underperforming in September. Volatility tends to rise in the month as traders reposition…
Selling One’s Support to the Adversary State
The recent report from the Wall Street Journal highlights the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' decision to withhold official support for…
My Weekly Reading for September 1, 2024
Caltrain's Environmental Impact Under Scrutiny by Sarah Richards, The Guardian, September 5, 2024. Excerpt: Recent revelations have shed light on…
U.S. researchers visit Korean tungsten mine amid critical minerals race with China
The global race for critical minerals is heating up, with the United States government taking steps to boost its supply…
U.S. Money Supply Has Done Something So Remarkable That It Hasn’t Occurred Since the Great Depression — and a Big Move in Stocks May Follow
The stock market has been the go-to asset class for investors looking to grow their wealth over the last century.…
Are low wages a competitive advantage in trade?
Do Low Wages Give Countries an Unfair Advantage in International Trade? Many Americans believe that low-wage countries have a competitive…