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Urban legend: Why Alibaba’s John Caplan is bullish on cities

When it comes to cities in a global pandemic, reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to John…

4 years ago

Marketmind: A China crackdown

World stocks snapped a four-day rising streak on Monday as a widening crackdown on some parts of the world’s second…

4 years ago

Bezos-backed plant food firm NotCo joins unicorn club after latest funding

Jeff Bezos-backed food-tech firm NotCo said on Monday it raised $235 million in its latest funding round that also included…

4 years ago

U.S. judge rules Lithium Americas may excavate Nevada mine site

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Lithium Americas Corp (LAC.TO) may conduct excavation work at its Thacker Pass lithium…

4 years ago

Asian shares, U.S. yields rise as investors reassess rout

Asian shares and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday, clawing back some of the week's losses as investors reassessed economic…

4 years ago

In push to supply Tesla, Piedmont Lithium irks North Carolina neighbors

In its quest to build one of the largest lithium mines in the United States, Piedmont Lithium Inc (PLL.O) has…

4 years ago

Analysis: Beyond security crackdown, Beijing charts state-controlled data market

China's sweeping regulatory action against internet giants such as ride-hailing firm Didi Global Inc, which has sent chills through the…

4 years ago

Stocks falter as virus outbreaks fan global recovery fears

Asian stocks were down early on Tuesday as growing fears the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus would harm the…

4 years ago

Robinhood seeks up to $35 bln valuation in mega U.S. IPO

Robinhood Markets Inc is targeting a valuation of up to $35 billion in its initial public offering in the United…

4 years ago

U.S. recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record

The U.S. recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a low point reached in April…

4 years ago