The Financial Times
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Miles Kruppa in San Francisco and Aziza Kasumov in New York
– Apr 14, 10:32 AM
Stock market investors valued Coinbase at $75.9bn in its debut on Nasdaq on Wednesday, the first listing of a major cryptocurrency exchange and a moment of validation for the digital asset class some 12 years after the creation of bitcoin. Shares…
The Financial Times
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Ian Smith and Harry Dempsey in London, Heba Saleh in Cairo and Kana Inagaki in Tokyo
– Apr 14, 5:03 AM
The huge container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week last month is being held by Egyptian authorities as they seek compensation of more than $900m from its owners. An Egyptian court this week ordered that the Ever Given should be…
The Financial Times
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Ryan McMorrow and Sun Yu
– Apr 14, 9:00 PM
China's most outspoken billionaire has gone silent. No one has seen Jack Ma at the business school he founded. Nor at his tai chi studio. His raucous speeches headlining an annual meeting of entrepreneurs in his home province of Zhejiang have been…
The Financial Times
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Lindsay Gorman
– Apr 14, 7:01 AM
The writer is fellow for emerging technologies at the Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund As tensions grow between China and the world's major democracies over human rights abuses in Xinjiang province, Beijing's “wolf…
The Wall Street Journal
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Paul Kiernan
– Apr 14, 9:39 AM
WASHINGTON—The Senate confirmed Gary Gensler as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, putting a veteran regulator and banker in charge of the Biden administration's plan to tighten oversight of Wall Street.
