Tencent-backed Internet bank, WeBank, has saw rapid growth in its revenues and profits. It has become one of the most profitable Internet banks in China with a valuation of RMB247.8 billion (US$35 billion). WeBank is the second most valuable private en…

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Friends and foes of Argentina’s next president compare him to his fellow right-wing populists Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro. Others have called the wild-haired economist a mix of Boris Johnson and the killer doll Chucky.
But when Javier Milei’s imag…

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While some other firms have exceeded consensus earnings estimates, troubling signs remain under the hood. Tencent shares have been muted since earnings on Wednesday that beat expectations, as analysts pointed to underwhelming advertising revenue and l…

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Beijing has defended its prosecution of two Canadians for espionage, after The Globe and Mail reported that Michael Spavor blames intelligence work done by Michael Kovrig for their nearly three-year-long detention.
Two sources told The G…

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Argentina has just elected a self-described anarcho-capitalist to be their next president. Commentary and reaction to the result will make Javier Milei seem like a monster. In many ways, the former economist, …

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As the CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, Larry Fink directs the investment of nine trillion dollars of other people’s money. Each year, Fink writes a letter to the CEOs of all the comp…

Illustration by Thomas Kuhlenbeck / Ikon Images
As the CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, Larry Fink directs the investment of nine trillion dollars of other people’s money. Each year, Fink writes a letter to the CEOs of all the comp…