Morning News: February 21, 2023

Europe’s Economy Picks Up After Year of War in Ukraine

U.S., Allies to Tighten Screws on Russian Sanctions Evasion -Treasury’s Adeyemo

Putin Tells Business Elite: Don’t Beg for Western Money, Invest in Russia

China’s Newest Weapon to Nab Western Technology—Its Courts

Star Banker’s Disappearance Surprises Even China’s State Lenders

Looming U.S. Default Risk Prompts Investors to Cut Some Debt Exposure

Morgan Stanley Says S&P 500 Could Drop 26% in Months

Credit Suisse Shares Hit Record Low on Outflow Claims Probe

After Testing Four-Day Week, Companies Say They Don’t Want to Stop

Why Big Layoff Announcements Don’t Always Mean Big Workforce Cuts

You Want at Least $3 Million in Savings to Retire Comfortably

Office Landlord Defaults Escalate as Lenders Brace for More Distress

The Cheap, Powerful Climate Fix Energy Companies Are Ignoring

HSBC Posts Higher Profit After Rise in Global Interest Rates

Home Depot Misses on Revenue, Issues Muted Outlook

Tencent in Talks to Sell Meta’s Quest 2 VR Headset in China

Big Soda’s Alcohol Drinks Worry Health Experts

It’s Time to Tear Up Big Tech’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card

‘Effective Altruism’ Led Bankman-Fried to a Little-Known Wall St. Firm

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Posted by on February 21st, 2023 at 7:06 am


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