Recent Posts

White House asks $1b to relocate Afghans who helped US

Bloomberg The Biden administration has asked Congress for $1 billion to bring Afghans who helped American forces during the two-decade war in their country to the US, and there is bipartisan support to provide the money, according to people familiar with the matter. The money would be included in an emergency measure chiefly intended to provide heightened security on Capitol ...

Read More »

UK to move ahead on nuclear project sans China support

Bloomberg The UK government is planning to press ahead with its flagship Sizewell C nuclear project even without Chinese funding, according to a person familiar with the situation. The proposed 20 billion-pound ($27.5 billion) plant in eastern England is still viable, despite the government exploring ways to remove state-owned China General Nuclear Power Corp from all future projects in the ...

Read More »

Credit Suisse pushes deeper into China with IPO underwriting

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG is pushing deeper into China with plans to extend underwriting of initial public offerings (IPOs) even as markets are roiled by Beijing’s crackdown on the booming financial technology and private education industries. The Swiss lender plans to sponsor initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Nasdaq-like Star Market Board in Shanghai, Tim Tu, head of the ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend