Editor's note: Shang-Jin Wei, a former chief economist at the Asian Development Bank, is Professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia Business School and Columbia University's School of Internat
This is The TechCrunch Exchange, a newsletter that goes out on Saturdays, based on the column of the same name. You can sign up for the email here.Are you tired? I am. What a week. But, if you kept yo
New York Stock Exchange, New York, the United States. /CFP U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday, as investors bet Republicans would retain control of the Senate and block any major policy changes un
Joe Biden won the battleground prizes of Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday, reclaiming a key part of the “blue wall” that slipped away from Democrats four years ago a
Oil prices slumped more than 4 percent on Monday to the lowest levels since May on worries a swathe of coronavirus lockdowns across Europe will weaken fuel demand, while traders braced for turbule
Italy’s health minister said on Sunday that new data on the coronavirus was “terrifying” and the country had two days to approve further restrictions to curb its spread
Holders Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to their Champions League title defense on Tuesday as Real Madrid had Casemiro's late goal to thank for scrambling a
Holders Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to their Champions League title defense on Tuesday as Real Madrid had Casemiro's late goal to thank for scrambling a
New Delhi was blanketed in noxious haze Friday as air pollution levels in parts of the city soared to "severe" levels, hours after US President Donald Trump described t
European entrepreneurs who want to launch startups could do worse than Switzerland.In a report analyzing Europe’s general economic health, cost of doing business, business environment and labor
Amazing China, an exhibition featuring Chinese crafts was held in London from Oct 2 to 5 during the 2020 London Craft Week. In addition, 15 videos featuring Chinese handicrafts recommended by the Nati
According to Austrian Startup Monitor, entrepreneurs have founded more than 2,200 startups in Austria since 2008, with the number of tech companies growing 12% per year since then, significantly faste
Global stocks rose Thursday on revived hopes for U.S. stimulus despite mixed signs on the state of negotiations in Washington and rising worries about the coronavirus in Europe that have prompted fre
A man wearing a protective face mask applies for a commercial vehicle driving position at an offsite tent center in Stafford, Virginia, U.S., April 21, 2020. /Reuters Unemployment is seen as t
After all those years of startups not going public, 2020 is a little bit different. It feels like more companies are filing, and more companies are seeing their debuts through. We’re even seeing
U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One in Washington D.C. January 9, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note:Josef Gregory Mahoney is a professor of politics at East China Normal University
VCG Oil prices extended losses to about 3 percent on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he has tested positive for COVID-19, while agreement on a U.S. stimulus package eluded negoti
简体中文
