Hints and tips:
...Duncan Clark, founder and chair of Beijing-based consultancy BDA, said that previously at the NPC Tencent’s Ma “could play the discreet counterweight to the brash, ambitious Alibaba Ma”....
...Ryan Hass, a China specialist at the Brookings Institution, said the US was not interested in talks for the sake of talks and had not resumed the formal dialogues that existed in the past....
...Not according to Ryan and Haslam....
...Former FTX executive Ryan Salame will plead guilty on Thursday to criminal charges over the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, less than a month before the trial against founder Sam Bankman-Fried begins...
...As always, email me your thoughts at scott.chipolina@ft.com. Weekly highlights Earlier this week failed crypto exchange FTX settled with its debtors after its collapse in November last year....
...On the surface, the plan appears to skirt the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act that requires companies to report pre-merger notifications for acquisitions....
...If it was hoping to be the symbol of China’s turnaround, then it’s not happening,” said Duncan Clark, founder of the Beijing-based BDA consulting firm....
...Former FTX executive Ryan Salame has pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, less than a month before the trial against founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set...
...Email me at scott.chipolina@ft.com Weekly highlights Singapore has been front and centre for some of the biggest crypto scandals, with names such as Do Kwon, Su Zhu and Kyle Davies now synonymous with...
...As Ryan said: “Couple flexibility with connection and a sense of belonging and this is the workplace of the future.”...
...As always, email me your thoughts at scott.chipolina@ft.com....
...But after one year, Clark is out and Flexport’s founder Ryan Petersen is back in the top job. Clark was focused on taking a larger share of the $140bn freight market....
...pilita.clark@ft.com...
...America’s transport crisis: The debacle at Boeing and the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key bridge are connected, writes Rana Foroohar, in unexpected ways....
...The former South Carolina governor capitalised on her popularity among deep-pocketed Wall Street financiers, and picked up donors after Tim Scott, Mike Pence, Ron DeSantis and Chris Christie all dropped...
...“It may speak to Jack’s situation that he can’t really make a full comeback, given the 2020 speech,” said Duncan Clark, author of Alibaba: The House that Jack Ma Built....
...Jeffrey Clark, former senior Department of Justice official Once a top official at the US Department of Justice, Clark now faces two criminal counts in Georgia stemming from a letter that he drafted on...
...Round on the Links The link was explorers Cartier Mansfield Park Polo (officially the Argentine Open) Raleigh chopper Franklin (Pierce and Roosevelt) Lewis and Harris Clark Kent Scott Joplin Stanley...
...Pilita Clark looks at why the backlash against gender equality is real, despite the fact that women are far from equal in any country....
...The fraught politics of the office whipround: I’m pleased Pilita Clark tackled this topic....
...“There’s so much shipping capacity coming on stream that in the long run the increase in rates evens out,” says Ryan Petersen, chief executive of the freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport....
...Asked whether Scalise could win the vote on the floor, Montana Republican Ryan Zinke replied, “God willing.”...
...“A deal would increase the pressure on Chevron, which is competing with Exxon for US and global investors’ money,” said Ryan Todd, analyst at Piper Sandler....
...Ma is a symbol,” says Duncan Clark, head of business advisory at BDA China....
...Duncan Clark, founder of the Beijing-based BDA Consultancy, said the government had been working to reassert control over the sector....
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