The Struggles Of Meat-Alternative Companies
In May 2019, Beyond was one of the most successful IPO in more than two decades. Later that year, it signed agreements with major restaurant and grocery store chains and secured the endorsement of celebrities.
Go Deeper (3 min read)How Sophisticated Investors Got Into FTX
Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, received financial support from a large number of the world's top investment organisations, including Sequoia Capital and Singapore's state-owned Temasek.
Go Deeper (2 min read)Buyout-Loans Turn Sour
Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, has constantly sounded upbeat about the American economy, leading the bank to provide substantial loans for the acquisitions of Twitter, Citrix, Nielsen, and other companies by private equity firms.
Go Deeper (3 min read)Cost-Cuttings And Lay-Offs At Amazon
Amazon's leadership is carefully examining its Alexa business as part of its ongoing cost-cutting review. Alexa is Amazon's voice assistant available on a range of devices, the company is reportedly reviewing whether it should invest in the addition of new capabilities
Go Deeper (2 min read)Southwest Airlines, Moving America
Southwest Airlines is one of the major airlines of the United States and the world's largest low-cost carrier. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has scheduled service to more than 120 destinations in the United States.
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Party Over Profits
Since taking office in 2012, Xi Jinping has prioritized ideological purity, national security, and Communist Party dominance. Additionally, he has insisted on tighter government regulation of the economy.
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After two years of port congestion and container shortages, logistic issues are slowly easing as Chinese exports decline as a result of softer demand from Western nations and weaker global economic outlook.
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Rivian, Still A Bubble?
Founded in 2009, Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American manufacturer of electric vehicles and provider of automotive technologies. Its car a built on a so-called skateboard platform that can accommodate future vehicles or be adopted by other automotive companies.
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Last Friday, the September job report release saw an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate and an increase in worker salaries. The news sent a clear signal to markets that the Fed would have to pursue more massive interest rate hikes to slow inflation down.
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Tech Is Freezing Hiring
For years, the tech sector has been rapidly expanding its workforce, but the cheap money that supported years of high-flying startups is now running out.
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What A Strong Dollar Means
Global investors have been flocking to higher-yielding U.S. assets, and the dollar has strengthened while competing currencies have weakened.
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