BEIJING — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in China on Sunday on a visit focused on the increasingly tense economic relationship between the sides and differences over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Scholz’s first destination was the industrial hub of Chongqing, where he and his delegation of ministers and business leaders were to visit a partially … Read more
VNV Global, a Swedish investment firm that backs startups in mobility, health and marketplaces, slashed the value of its holding in Wasoko, an African B2B e-commerce startup, by 48%, according to its annual report for 2023. In its annual report, VNV set Wasoko’s fair value at around $260 million as of December 2023, the month that … Read more
SYDNEY — Thousands of Australians protested the anniversary of British colonization of their country with large crowds Friday urging for Australia Day to be moved and for a day of mourning on the holiday some call “Invasion Day.” The holiday marks the arrival of 11 British ships carrying convicts at Port Jackson in present-day Sydney … Read more
The testimony of Matt Huang, co-founder and managing partner of crypto investment firm Paradigm, at Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial may help the prosecution convince jurors that the former crypto mogul defrauded investors. Huang testified Thursday that he and his firm were in the dark about a range of business practices at FTX, red flags that would … Read more
By the summer season of 1967, The Seashore Boys had racked up sufficient chart-busters to maintain them endlessly lodged among the many high hit-makers of the last decade. This didn’t come from repeating acquainted formulation, however by shifting previous earlier developments, together with browsing, hot-rodding, go-go dancing, and appropriating Phil Spector’s Wall Of Sound as … Read more
Final summer time, Blackbird, one in all Australia’s largest enterprise operations, marked down the worth of one in all its most prized stakes, within the Sydney-based design platform Canva. Valued at $40 billion by traders in a $200 million spherical within the fall of 2021, Blackbird adjusted its personal valuation of the corporate 36% to … Read more