PwC sends UK partner to China amid Evergrande fallout

Hemione Hudson, who was on the shortlist to take over as PwC’s UK boss this year, will now lead its Chinese division

Tom Howard

Tuesday September 10 2024, 11.15am BST, The Times

Hemione Hudson was promoted to UK chief network officer at PwC this year
Hemione Hudson was promoted to UK chief network officer at PwC this yearPWC

PwC is sending one of its most senior British executives to China with orders to steer the firm’s business in the country through the fallout from its audits of Evergrande, the collapsed property developer.

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Stocks falter, dollar weak after US presidential debate; CPI in focus

By Ankur Banerjee

September 10, 202410:48 PM PDTUpdated 3 hours ago

Japan's Nikkei plunges to 7-month low as yen rallies

SINGAPORE, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Asian equities and U.S. stock futures slipped on Wednesday, while the dollar was on the back foot after a feisty U.S. presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump kept investors on edge.

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How can I make money off the stock market

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  • Stock market investing is one the best ways to grow wealth.
  • Each stock investing strategy carries risks.
  • Dividend stocks pay investors a portion of their profits directly.

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44 of the most promising AI startups of 2024, according to top VCs

Ben BergmanSri MuppidiVishal PersaudDarius RafieyanLeena RaoMelia RussellSamantha Stokes, and Rebecca Torrence 

Sep 9, 2024, 2:00 AM PDTShareSave

2024 most promising AI startups
From left, S. Somasegar of Madrona; Lan Xuezhao of Basis Set Ventures; Alex Morgan of Khosla Ventures; and Renata Quintini of Renegade Partners Madrona, Basis Set Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Renegade Partners
  • We asked top venture capitalists to name the most promising AI startups so far in 2024.
  • VCs named portfolio companies as well as startups that they have no financial ties to.
  • AI startups are building across sectors like fintech, health, and logistics.

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Google and Apple Face Billions in Penalties After Losing E.U. Appeals

The cases had established the European Union as the world’s leading tech watchdog, but have since raised questions about its protracted appeals process.

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“This case marked a pivotal shift in how digital companies were regulated and also perceived,” said Margrethe Vestager, the antitrust chief on the European Commission.Credit…Johanna Geron/Reuters

By Adam Satariano and Jenny Gross

Adam Satariano reported from London, and Jenny Gross from Brussels.

Sept. 10, 2024

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The European Union’s highest court delivered the 27-nation bloc a major victory on Tuesday in its yearslong campaign to regulate the technology industry, ruling against Apple and Google in two landmark legal cases.

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