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Global CEOs flock to China as tensions mount over export glut
Apple’s Tim Cook, ExxonMobil’s Darren Woods and HSBC’s Noel Quinn head to Beijing for annual development forumFinancial Times - Business - China -
China’s Vanke vows to cut debt by $14bn as property woes mount
Nationwide slowdown hit sales and profits halved last yearFinancial Times - World - China -
Meet the fastest growing ETF firms in the US
Actively managed fund offerings are helping managers outside the Big Three to gain assets rapidlyFinancial Times - World -
Funeral inquiry firm faces wind up order over debt
Legacy Independent Funeral Directors "owes thousands of pounds" in unpaid burial and cremation fees.BBC News - Top stories -
China's Battery Champion Says Geopolitical Tensions Won't Derail U.S. Expansion
The chairman of China’s battery-making champion said it is in talks with Tesla and other automakers to license its technology in the U.S., as the company sets its sights on expanding in the U.S. market.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China's Battery Champion Says Geopolitical Tensions Won't Derail U.S. Expansion
The chairman of China’s battery-making champion said it is in talks with Tesla and other automakers to license its technology in the U.S., as the company sets its sights on expanding in the U.S. market.The Wall Street Journal - Business - China -
China's Xi meets U.S. executives as businesses navigate bilateral tensions
U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the latest of Beijing's efforts to bolster foreign investment in China amid tensions with the U.S.CNBC - Business - China -
A.I. Leaders Press Advantage With Congress as China Tensions Rise
Silicon Valley chiefs are swarming the Capitol to try to sway lawmakers on the dangers of falling behind in the artificial intelligence race.The New York Times - Tech - China -
FirstFT: Larry Fink warns of looming ‘retirement crisis’
Also in today’s newsletter, latest on Baltimore bridge collapse, and Donald Trump’s inner circleFinancial Times - World -
Biden steps up efforts to reach voters of color
President Biden's campaign is stepping up efforts to reach voters of color ahead of a November showdown with former President Trump and amid signs that some Black and Latino voters are turning away from the Democratic Party. President Biden’s ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Lula steps up interventions in Brazil’s largest companies
Government involvement in Petrobras and Vale alarms investors as president calls market ‘voracious dinosaur’Financial Times - World - Brazil -
Adam Neumann makes a $500 million bid for WeWork that could hit $900 million if financing and diligence firm up
Adam Neumann has submitted an unsolicited bid in excess of $500 million to acquire WeWork out of bankruptcy, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC.CNBC - Business -
China steps in to stem outflow from domestically focused ETFs
After a plunging stock market sent ETF pricing into turmoil, Beijing has attempted to shore up the sectorFinancial Times - World - China -
Celtics-Bulls takeaways: Horford, Hauser step up in ninth straight win
Al Horford, Sam Hauser and the Celtics' role players elevated their game to help Boston outlast a pesky Bulls team in Chicago and earn its ninth straight win.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Boeing CEO to Leave as Regulators Step Up Airline Scrutiny
Dave Calhoun and Boeing board chair Larry Kellner will leave their jobs as the FAA announces stepped-up inspections of United Airlines, whose safety issues may overlap withBoeing's manufacturing flaws.Inc. - Business -
I.R.S. Stepping Up Efforts to Squash Fraud in Tax Credit Program
The Employee Retention Tax Credit continues to be ripe for abuse as Congress mulls shutting the program down.The New York Times - Business -
Declan Rice steps up as England leader as he reaches half century
Arsenal midfielder will captain his country for the first time against Belgium at Wembley on the occasion of his 50th cap. It is a story that bears retelling mainly because it will make people smile. It was early last week, the England squad have ...The Guardian - World -
Apple Steps Up Its Lobbying to Change Patent Rules
After losing two complaints before the U.S. International Trade Commission, Apple has stepped up its lobbying to change the agency’s practices.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Private equity groups step up pursuit of white-collar partnerships
Accounting firms, consultancies and other professional services take outside cash to fund growthFinancial Times - Business -
The Kremlin steps up its efforts to blame Ukraine and the West for the Moscow attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin are trying to blame Ukraine, the U.S. and U.K. for the terror attack in the Crocus City Hall concert venue.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
M&A Gathers Steam for Biotech Startups
Mergers and acquisitions of venture-backed drug developers are starting to rebound following a relatively slow period in 2023, brightening the outlook for venture capitalists seeking to cash out of biotechnology investments.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China's surging innovation investments are a wake-up call to Congress
Nearly every member of Congress would likely declare that they are "pro-innovation," but no member can be pro-innovation without also being pro-IP. For the sake of countless American companies and workers, it's time for Congress to wake up, step ...The Hill - Politics - China -
China-made vehicles will make up a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year
China-made electric vehicles will make up more than a quarter of the EV sales in Europe this year, according to a new policy analysis.NBC News - Top stories -
Police defend using pepper spray at #WomenWillSpeak rally on Victoria parliament steps
Footage shared on social media showed protesters tackled to the ground by officers, with a newspaper photographer also knocked over. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily ...The Guardian - World -
Could artificial intelligence benefit democracy?
Meet the tech optimists who believe AI can transform politics for the better.BBC News - Top stories -
Thousands gather in Cairo for Egypt's longest Iftar table
Thousands of people gathered in the Matareya neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt, to break their Ramadan fast together at the longest Iftar table in the country. The tradition began years ago when locals wanted to celebrate together but did not have ...CBS News - Top stories -
US-China Decoupling Poses Supply Chain Risks for Drug Companies
A proposed bill in Congress targets Chinese biotech businesses that play an important role in developing drugs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers
Microsoft’s Windows and foreign database programs also sidelined as Beijing favours Chinese hardware and softwareFinancial Times - World - China -
China and Russia challenge US claim to mineral-rich stretches of seabed
Critics say Biden administration risks losing race to mine resources in international watersFinancial Times - World - China -
US sanctions China-based hackers for allegedly targeting critical infrastructure
The United States has sanctioned China-based hackers for allegedly targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, the Treasury Department announced Monday.ABC News - Top stories -
US and UK accuse China of cyber attacks on politicians and companies
Department of Justice says critics of Beijing among targets of multiyear espionage campaignFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Xi tells US CEOs China’s growth prospects remain ‘bright’
Beijing seeks to revive investor confidence as concerns mount about oversupply and potential dumpingFinancial Times - Business - China -
China's Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders
Several U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, when he made his case calling for closer ties between the two largest economies in the world. The all-male meeting was held in Beijing and came as the U.S. and China ...The Hill - Politics - China -
New Zealand joins the US and the UK in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
New Zealand says hackers linked to the Chinese government targeted its Parliament in 2021ABC News - Tech - United Kingdom -
Why Japanese Maples Are an Obsession for Gardeners
You won’t stop at just one, once you discover what they can do for your garden: “People get obsessed.”The New York Times - Lifestyle - Japan -
The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil
Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.The New York Times - World - Brazil -
Reds 2024 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation and which young potential stars are ready to step up
The Reds improved by 20 wins last season. Can youth keep them moving in the right direction?CBS Sports - Sports -
Kyiv endures a third bombardment in 5 days as Russia steps up targeting of Ukrainian cities
Yahoo News - World - Ukraine -
Boeing CEO to step down in broad management shake-up as 737 Max crisis weighs on aerospace giant
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of 2024 in part of a broad management shakeup for the embattled aerospace giant.CNBC - Business -
Kyiv endures a third air attack in 5 days as Russia steps up bombardment of cities
Russia has launched missiles against Kyiv for the third time in five daysABC News - World - Russia