Why this analyst calls Nike’s China pivot a high-stakes gamble

When our first daughter was born last April, we spotted a rare window in our lives where we could travel extensively and get our baby a few passport stamps before she turned 1. My wife had a year of maternity leave, and I was about to leave my full-time job to start a company that…

The U.S. dollar has long anchored the global financial system, while Visa and Mastercard have powered much of the world’s card-based commerce. But the rise of stablecoins and growing concerns over reliance on U.S.-based financial infrastructure are prompting governments around the world to seek greater control over the future of money. In Europe, that effort…

Forward look: As the regulatory landscape for digital assets becomes clearer, it is vital that stablecoin reserves, custody and settlement services, and the provision of liquidity not be concentrated within a small number of companies. What’s at stake: If an increasing share of the digital dollars end up relying on the same banks, the same…

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Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has acquired more than 25.7 acres of land in Pune’s Mulshi taluka for a combined consideration of Rs 16.42 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix.    The transaction comprises four adjoining agricultural land parcels in Village Pimpri, Taluka Mulshi, District Pune, purchased from Sriram Luthra,…