Pfizer Looks for a Covid Bottom
The pharma giant has had to slash projections, but investors welcome its plans to cut costs.Read More
The Arm-Twisting, Back-Stabbing Battle for House Speaker
Representative Jim Jordan, known for trying to obstruct the government, has emerged as the Republican most likely to win the job.Read More
Biden to Visit Israel, and More
Plus, a Muslim boy is killed in Illinois and China’s Belt and Road Initiative is changing shape.Read More
EVs Are on a Lithium Roller Coaster
Prices of the key battery metal have fallen by roughly 70% this year, easing battery-cost worries but casting doubt on longer-term supply.Read More
The U.S. Gets a C+ in Retirement
Social Security and 401(k) plans leave Americans less secure than retirees in much of the world, a new ranking finds.Read More
Hub71 Company Building Program Offers Startups AED750,000 to Bolster Market
Organisations taking part in Hub71‘s incentive programme, the Company Building Program, have the opportunity to receive up to AED 750,000 in total through cash and in-kind incentives as the tech ecosystem provides greater value for firms joining its community. For the first time, Hub71 will gain an ownership interest in startups selected to join its […]
France on Edge After Killing of a Teacher and Hamas Attack
Another attack at a school, three years after the beheading of a teacher, has heightened anxiety about a new wave of terrorism in an already scarred country.Read More
Putin Visits China as Moscow and Beijing Reaffirm Ties
The Russian leader is likely to push for more economic support when he meets with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on Wednesday.Read More
Netanyahu Chose Limited Strikes Until Now. This Is His First All-Out War.
In his 15 years as Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has been seen as risk-averse, avoiding open-ended military engagements and peace initiatives.Read More
Distressed-Debt Funds Have Lost Big on China Property Bets
The market looked attractive after bond prices fell two years ago. They are even lower today.Read More