Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto, Visa and Sheila Warren, Head of Data, Blockchain, and Digital Assets at World Economic Forum speak with Bloomberg’s Vildana Hajric at the Bloomberg Crypto Summit about … ( read original…
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Rapid returns for shareholders as Pandion agrees to $1.85B Merck buyout
Merck & Co. Inc. is paying $1.85 billion, or $60 per share, to acquire Pandion Therapeutics Inc. on the back of early stage data in human volunteers for its lead program, PT-101, an engineered ……
US-China relations: companies in south China have no appetite for decoupling, but expect tensions to grow, says AmCham
Small and medium-sized companies in south China are slightly more positive about US-China ties in 2021 than previous years, but most think bilateral frictions will expand. ( read original story …)
How global tech executives view U.S.-China tech competition
The global technology industry is hedging its bets. As the United States and China compete for technological supremacy in advanced semiconductor design and manufacturing, software, and other core … ( read original story …)
Bank of England urged to lead the world by developing its own crypto
In a wide ranging report on how to improve the UK’s fintech sector, Ron Kalifa (pictured) urged bosses at The Old Lady to embrace the new asset class rather than dismiss them as a dangerous…
Brands Walk A Marketing Tightrope Over Political Chasms
How do you win when marketing in the face of contentious political issues? It may not be possible. To understand the strangeness, and often void, of corporate political marketing, look at Nike and … (…
Fanatics scores China deal, IPO may be next play
Fanatics Inc, the world’s biggest licensed sports merchandise retailer, said on Thursday it was expanding into China via a venture with private equity firm Hillhouse Capital Group, as the e-commerce … ( read original story…
Chinese Company IPOs on US Exchanges Hit 10-Year High in 2020
The number of Chinese companies selling stock shares on American exchanges hit a 10-year high in 2020, despite the rising U.S.-China tensions and the threat by Washington to delist companies that do … ( read…
Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Warns Of China’s Tech Advances
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Congress there is an urgent need to increase the pace of U.S. tech innovation to keep up with China. ( read original story …)
SOS Kicks off Constructions of Cloud Crypto Mining Center in Hejiang County, Luzhou, Sichuan
SOS Limited (NYSE: SOS) (the “Company” or “SOS”) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement with Leibodong Hydropower Station (“Leibodong”) in Hejiang County, Luzhou, Sichuan. ( read original story …)
China International Import Expo welcomes more consumer goods companies
For foreign consumer goods companies eyeing the Chinese market, the best way to do so is to sign up for the Consumer Goods Exhibition Area of the CIIE. The expo provides a golden opportunity for…
Valeo, Faurecia outperform China market in 2020
Two major French suppliers, Valeo and Faurecia, said their China sales outpaced the country’s light-vehicle production by big margins in 2020. While China’s auto output shrank 7 percent last year, … ( read original story…
China Mobile And CBN 5G Alliance: Opportunities And Risks Coexist
China Mobile and CBN, China Telecom and China Unicom – have formed a 2V2 competition pattern in the commercial sector. ( read original story …)