Germany bids to rebuild Berlin’s buzz for startups
Rising rents, less venture capital and a shortage of talent are taking the shine off Berlin as a hub for startups. “The one single thing
Tesla doubles discounts on Model 3 cars in US inventory
Tesla Inc has doubled discounts on some already made new Model 3 electric cars and offered discounts on the Model Y and others in its U.S.
JPMorgan to close 21 First Republic Bank branches
JPMorgan Chase & Co will shut 21 branches of First Republic Bank by the end of the year as it integrates the failed lender into its
Elon Musk greeted with flattery and feasts during China trip
Billionaire Elon Musk was showered with praise during a trip to China this week, with people on social media calling him “a pioneer”, “Brother Ma”
Exclusive: Credit Suisse axes China bank plan to avoid regulatory conflict under UBS
Credit Suisse has scrapped plans to set up a locally incorporated bank in China to sidestep a potential regulatory conflict arising from its merger with UBS,
Credit Suisse bankers leaving by the hundreds every week
Hundreds of Credit Suisse employees are resigning each week in a sign of uncertainty gripping the lender while it is being taken over by rival
Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to ‘de-China’ as tensions with US soar
For the ambitious Chinese tech entrepreneur, expanding into the U.S. just keeps getting harder. Before 2019, there were few major impediments to having a Chinese
Texas battery rush: Oil state’s power woes fuel energy storage boom
BlackRock, Korea’s SK, Switzerland’s UBS and other companies are chasing an investment boom in battery storage plants in Texas, lured by the prospect of earning
Fiscal consequences of corporate tax avoidance
Multinational corporations routinely shift their profits to tax havens globally in order to benefit from low-tax environments. This column uses German municipal data on trade
How declining population growth might portend a future of increasing resource scarcity
In the coming century, the global economy will experience an unprecedented convergence of two trends, as the world’s population reaches its peak while simultaneously approaching
