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An annual survey of China's wealthiest businesspeople found they got richer this year despite a tariff war with Washington and slowing economic growth. The Hurun Report said Thursday the average net worth of China's richest 1,800 people rose 10% over 2018 to…

Mutual fund giant Vanguard has partnered with Nasdaq Ventures-backed blockchain startup Symbiont to develop a trading platform for the $6 trillion currency market, the companies said. With the new platform, Vanguard, which manages $5.2 trillion, aims to lowe…

Mutual fund giant Vanguard has partnered with Nasdaq Ventures-backed blockchain startup Symbiont to develop a trading platform for the $6 trillion currency market, the companies said. With the new platform, Vanguard, which manages $5.2 trillion, aims to lowe…

By Saritha RaiVijay Shekhar Sharma, 41, founded closely held One97 Communications and its brand Paytm (rhymes with ATM) almost two decades ago. It offered a variety of digital services before moving into payments in 2014, just as millions of urban Indians beg…

YouTube/John McAfee John McAfee promoted a mysterious new venture on Twitter by poking fun at Justin Sun's habit of hyping upcoming announcements. "I've been hit-and-miss in the Crypto Community for the past few months, but I've been doing the Lord's work. …

Money doesnt grow on trees even though we all wish it would. But one place it does grow is on well-placed investments that generate strong, stable, recurring streams of revenue. Buy the right stock at the right time and youll reap the rewards. And one of the …

It feels like the Trump administration spends an inordinate amount of time conjuring up new ways to penalize China. In yet another show of one-upmanship, it was reported late on Friday that the US was weighing the possibility of curbing US investments in Chin…

When you're building a start-up, every new hire counts. So Katerina Schneider, the founder and CEO of Ritual, has one question she loves to ask to help her spot a good hire for her wellness company. As a founder who was told "no" many times early on, even f…

One might wonder why the Trump administration is threatening to delist Alibaba and Baidu. Is it to snub China, or is it to safeguard American investors? Have companies like Alibaba and Baidu acted against their stakeholders interests? In my opinion, Presiden…

By ALT Perspective This week's issue of the Chinese Internet Weekly was supposed to be focused on the numerous major technological developments and corporate actions by the big names we are familiar with - Alibaba Group (BABA), Pinduoduo (PDD), Baidu (BIDU) …