Monthly Archives: August, 2024
Rise of Protests Signal Dissent in Xi’s China
Rebecca Choong Wilkins of Bloomberg reports that protests in China are on the rise amid the housing crisis and a slowing economy. Wilkins writes:
Protests...
E-Commerce Giant Opens Logistics Services to Merchants
Liz Young of The Wall Street Journal reports that Walmart's new services for third-party sellers take a page from Amazon’s fulfillment operation. Young writes:
Walmart...
Is the 60/40 Balanced Portfolio Model Broken?
You may have read the recent WSJ article on the perils of the 60/40 portfolio model, where 60% is stocks and 40% is bonds....
Cheap Chinese Fares Creates Profit Hurdles for Carriers
Danny Lee and Jinshan Hong of Bloomberg report that a flood of cheap Chinese air fares has created profit hurdles for other carriers. They...
Automakers Downshifting EV Projects
Mike Colias and Christopher Otts of The Wall Street Journal report that automakers are delaying certain projects as the EV push faces pressure from...