Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Review: China gives Africa handy...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Review: China gives Africa handy investment lesson Howard French’s new book paints an unflattering picture of the PRC’s heavy involvement in Africa. But...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, E-book: Alibaba and the twelve digits
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, E-book: Alibaba and the twelve digits China’s e-commerce colossus is hitting the road for a $100-billion-plus IPO. But a spectacular growth story comes with...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Tech drive strips old-school...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Tech drive strips old-school carmakers of clout Apple is the latest to take an interest. From Tesla to Google, the shift to connected, self-driving vehicles...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Can Snapchat unmask...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Can Snapchat unmask dodgy borrowers? Alternative lender Affirm has raised $275 mln for a model that rates creditworthiness using social media...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Should World Cup hosts...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Should World Cup hosts foot FIFA woes? U.S. authorities are investigating how soccer’s governing body awarded the event to Russia and Qatar. As...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Can countries rebrand themselves...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Can countries rebrand themselves like companies? A Lazard-WPP partnership to create “nation branding programs” raises the question. It’s one thing for a...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Which woman should...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Which woman should grace the $10 bill? The U.S. Treasury will finally put a female face on its money again. Judy Garland, Victoria Woodhull,...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Sympathy for the devil...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Sympathy for the devil in boardrooms Appointing a “contrarian director” to challenge management recommendations was the winning suggestion from...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Unlimited time off vs...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Unlimited time off vs unlimited stress Netflix is giving new parents as much time off as they want, on top of an existing policy that puts no...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, The Bernie Sanders budget math
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, The Bernie Sanders budget math Breakingviews estimated that the socialist U.S. presidential wannabe would spend $8 trln more over 10 years than his tax...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Naming that brew
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Naming that brew It could be called Anheuser-Busch de Bebidas das Américas und South African et Asian Inter-Breweries (ABBASAAIB). Breakingviews...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Glencore ought to lift the lid on...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Glencore ought to lift the lid on its blackest box Investors seem unconvinced that the commodity trader’s $18 billion of inventory is as good as cash. The...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Exxon investors may rue...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Exxon investors may rue climate-risk indifference The oil major’s shares barely budged on news New York is investigating whether the company misled owners...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Islands sale emblematic of...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Islands sale emblematic of California water woes Zurich Insurance is set to sell land in the state’s northern water hub to a utility in the dry south. It may...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, China margin finance squeeze is...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, China margin finance squeeze is partial solution Regulators have halved the amount punters can borrow to buy stocks on China’s A-share market. That’s a step...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, UK shuts stable door after HBOS...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, UK shuts stable door after HBOS horse has bolted Regulators are to look at whether those responsible for the bust lender’s demise should face censure....
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, China’s music dream is out of tune...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, China’s music dream is out of tune with reality State planners are good at building bridges and roads. Appealing to consumers is harder. Their latest goal is...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Which brand of...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Thruppence: Which brand of electric car? Tesla Motors and Faraday Future, which just unveiled a racing-car concept, are named after electrical pioneers....
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Breakingviews TV: Emerging markets...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Breakingviews TV: Emerging markets meltdown? Lazard Chairman and CEO Ken Jacobs, Etsy CFO Kristina Salen and Rob Leary, CEO of Asset Management at TIAA-CREF,...
View ArticleBreakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Wall Street loses Iowa election...
Breakingviews Columnists wrote a new post, Wall Street loses Iowa election kickoff Ted Cruz beat Donald Trump while Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were in a virtual tie in the first U.S....
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