China
Making The ‘C’ In HSBC Stand For ‘Communist’
Party cells in multinational global finance companies’ offices in nominally Communist countries is exactly how Marx drew it up.
Tesla Shareholders Can’t Legally Force Elon Musk To Shut Up
Even if it would be for his own good, his Twitter habit hasn’t yet reached “poisoning the jury pool” levels.
Ken Griffin Would Have Handled This Whole Russia Thing Differently
But thanks for the soccer team, he guesses.
What A Digital Dollar Might (Or Might Not) Add To The US Economy
Given that existing currency is already pretty digital, what would really change if we went to a central bank-issued digital dollar?
Bill Ackman Would Have Turned Russia Into A Sheet Of Nuclear Glass By Now
Wartime dispatches from Russia, Ukraine and the CNBC studios.
Russian Army Hasn’t Succeeded In Conquering Ukraine, But It Has Put The IPO Market On Ice
That’s what this was all about, right?
Jay Powell Trying To Save Cryptos, Possibly At Expense Of His Job
And also, you know, his ability to save cryptos going forward.
SEC Drags GameStop Wash Traders For Dirty Deeds
There was at least one thing you allegedly couldn’t do during the madness.
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In Addition To Everything Else, China’s Going To Kill Cryptos
Xi Jinping is extremely busy these days.
Masa Son Cancels Future Performances In China
There’s something about Xi Jinping’s belligerence towards everything SoftBank does that’s giving Son pause.
TikTok Founder Knows A Veiled ‘Don’t Even Think About An IPO’ When He Hears One
Didi’s founder? Not so much.
Noted Political Savant Anthony Scaramucci Accuses Communist Country Of Hostility To Capitalism
I guess they don’t ready Marx at Tufts?
It’s Best To Monitor Your Autonomous Tesla From The Driver’s Seat, Especially If The Autopilot’s Not On
Lessons from this weekend’s fiery (of course) crash.
GameStop To Cosplay As Actual Company, Release Irrelevant Earnings
And Elon Musk tries, and fails, to act like a normal corporate executive.
China Protecting Soldiers, Executives From Spying, Spontaneous Combustion
There’s a long list of reasons China might not want officials using Teslas, including the one it actually offered.
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Elon Musk Unusually Reticent About Regulatory Intervention
China would like to have a little chat with Tesla about its exploding cars.
Jack Ma Can Call Ant Group Whatever He Wants, But Xi Jinping Is Gonna Call It A Bank
Guess which one matters?
HSBC CEO Would Rather Answer Awkward Questions From British Members Of Parliament Than Chinese Bureaucrats
But Noel Quinn’s not a political man so he’d rather not get in to the obvious implications of that choice.
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Chinese Companies Ask Big Board For A Bit More Indecision
Steve Mnuchin can’t hurt you any more, New York Stock Exchange.
Now Kelly Loeffler Can Trade Stocks With Abandon
Her days on Capitol Hill are numbered, but she’s gonna make the least of them!