FT Alphaville- Makers remain intact, despite lockdowns November 23, 2020Economically, Europe’s second lockdown will be a lot less painful than the first. That owes much to manufacturers’ resilience.
- Electric vehicles: double, double toil and bubble November 23, 2020Two more EV bubble data points.
- Further reading November 23, 2020Covid cronyism; income inequality; taxis and Tesla; Russia’s “road of bones”; and much more.
- Covid kills, but do we overestimate the risk? November 20, 2020Well, it’s complicated.
- Is PayPal driving the bitcoin spike? November 20, 2020PayPal’s entry into the bitcoin market on October 21 coincides with the recent bitcoin mega rally and some believe the two could be connected.
- Makers remain intact, despite lockdowns November 23, 2020
Category Archives: Corporate governance
An outlaw story
We all like a good outlaw story, whether a western bandit, a gangster or a spy. Fortunately, in finance, we also have outlaws. One guise of them is insider traders. Unfortunately, most of them are neither very likeable, neither very … Continue reading
What’s in a name ?
You probably all know EasyJet, the British low-cost airline. What you probably don’t know, is that it doesn’t own its brand name. Its founder, the young Greek-Cypriot businessman Stelios Haji-Ioannou (in the meantime Sir Stelios), has kept the name for … Continue reading
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What do you do with $ 30 bn cash ?
On October 10th, it was revealed that Google is developing a self-driving car and that it had already tested it over 140,000 miles of public roads. I also learned, reading that article, that Google is sponsoring a prize for landing … Continue reading