Trump’s Dangerous Move to Control the Federal Reserve
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Hong Kong Markets Are Booming
by Barry D. Wood Over the past 12 months Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index is up 45%, becoming the world’s best performing equity market. Hong Kong also is the global leader in initial public offerings with 44 deals closed raising $14 billion in the first half of the year. IPO activity in Hong Kong—almost all from mainland China—is up 700 percent over 2024. Admittedly Hong Kong is … Continue reading Hong Kong Markets Are Booming
Real Life Succession: The Contrasting Exits of Buffett and Schwab
American Dispatch The Daily Friend July 27, 2025 Similarities but also significant differences between two global titans. https://dailyfriend.co.za/2025/07/27/real-life-succession-the-contrasting-exits-of-buffett-and-schwab/ Continue reading Real Life Succession: The Contrasting Exits of Buffett and Schwab
Trouble Ahead? The G7/G20 in the Age of Trump
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View From America: Fed, US-China, Waymo v. Tesla
Money Talk RTHK radio Hong Kong May 8, 2025 In this episode of View from the US, Barry and program host James Ross discuss the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady, the upcoming talks in Geneva betwee the Americans and Chinese, and the competition between Waymo and Tesla in robotaxis, autonomous EV’s. Listen Continue reading View From America: Fed, US-China, Waymo v. Tesla
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