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Trade War Quietly Narrows the Border
The numbers look the same, but the room smells different. The US and Canada push paper as if it were strategy.
Iran's 5% Contraction Hides Who Still Gets Paid
Iran's economy is not collapsing, not yet.
WHO Mission to Look for Answers to Covid-19’s Origin in Wuhan
In July, China’s government and the World Health Organization drew up a plan to figure out how the novel coronavirus first spread to humans. Six months on, China has yet to reveal what it has found—or how much of the work it has done. A…
In Hong Kong, an American Priest Turned Lawyer Faces China’s Wrath but Keeps the Faith
HONG KONG—In the 1960s, John Clancey was sent to Hong Kong from a small town in New York state to be a priest ministering to the city’s working poor. He stayed and ultimately turned himself into an advocate for the city’s powerless…
Plane That Crashed in Indonesia Didn’t Fly for Nine Months
The Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed on Saturday didn’t fly for nearly nine months last year, with air travel severely reduced because of the coronavirus pandemic, Indonesia’s transportation ministry said, as search crews pulled one of the…
Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Is Far Less Effective Than Initially Touted in Brazil
Brazilian researchers testing China’s Sinovac Vaccine said Tuesday that full data showed it to be 50.38% effective against Covid-19 in late-stage trials, almost 30 percentage points lower than previously announced, as concerns grow over…
Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree to Develop War-Ravaged Nagorno-Karabakh
The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to work together to develop Nagorno-Karabakh following decades of conflict, but failed to resolve several challenges that could stymie the success of a Kremlin-brokered peace deal in the South…
CP to pilot hydrogen-powered train to decarbonize freight transport
Canadian Pacific says it will pilot a new project to build a hydrogen-powered train. The railway company says the line-haul locomotive will be the first of its kind in North America once it is retrofitted with hydrogen fuel cells and new…
Airbnb, DoorDash rally after new bull touts market dominance
Airbnb Inc. and DoorDash Inc. have an analyst advocating for both firms after strong trading debuts last week. Shyam Patil at Susquehanna Financial Group initiated coverage on both companies with buy-equivalent ratings and 12-month share…
UiPath Says It Filed Confidentially for IPO, Could Be Valued at More Than $20 Billion
UiPath Inc., an automation software maker that could be valued at more than $20 billion, said it has filed confidentially for an initial public offering. The size and price of the offering hasn’t been determined yet, UiPath said in a…
Goldman Sachs Reportedly Picked to Lead Coinbase IPO
One day after cryptocurrency market operator Coinbase announced that it confidentially filed the regulatory paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO), a report indicates that the…
Trump Signs Bill That Could Lead To Delisting Of Chinese Stocks Including Nio, Li, Xpeng, Alibaba
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a bill calling for the delisting of foreign companies that don’t adhere to the same accounting transparency standards that securities regulators impose on public U.S. firms. Why It Matters: The…