Also in this newsletter: Tesla’s quiet entry into India
Looser listing rules and demand for small cap tech drive more IPO applications than for Shanghai and Shenzhen combined
‘Team old Coca-Cola vs Team new Coca-Cola’
Merger of rivals would face intense scrutiny from US regulators
Improvements in punctuality and service have driven Australian airline’s recovery, says chief Vanessa Hudson
Chief investment officer says stocks and bonds would have prevented ‘all the drama’
From Vicky Sins, Climate Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
From Jason Nisse, CEO, The Nisse Consultancy, London N5, UK
From Sarang Shidore, Director, Global South Program, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, Washington DC, US
From Jonathan McGrain, Richboro, Pennsylvania, US
From John Brisby, Ascot, UK
From Paul Mortimer-Lee, Research Fellow, NIESR, Purchase, NY, US
From Mark & Ana Hudson, Blandford, Dorset, UK
From Rex Booth, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), SailPoint, Austin, Texas, US
From Tim James, Penzance, Cornwall, UK
Chinese telecoms group Huawei sold its submarine cable maker to a Chinese-led joint venture that was renamed HMN Tech. An article on July 17 incorrectly stated that the unit was still owned by Huawei
John Hess and Scott Sheffield can become directors of Chevron and ExxonMobil under merger agreements
Streamer’s shares up 42% this year thanks to live shows and hits such as ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Adolescence’
Government withdrawal from southern Sweida province follows days of sectarian clashes and Israeli strikes
Also in today’s newsletter, China’s Belt and Road Initiative expands, and Trump set to open US retirement market to crypto investments
Central bank chair has faced intense criticism from Trump administration over the project
President preparing executive order to allow 401k plans to tap broad pool of alternative assets
Legislation will pave the way for banks to launch digital assets
The chipmaker is now one of the biggest companies … ever.
