On Sunday, voters elected Guillermo Lasso, a former banker and a supporter of free-market policies, as president of Ecuador over Andrés Arauz, a left-wing populist. Some analysts are decrying the
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Canada's BMO to sell EMEA asset management unit for about $870 million
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Bank of Montreal (BMO) is seen on their flagship location on Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 16, 2017. Picture taken March 16,
European stocks ease from record high ahead of earnings season
(Reuters) – European stocks eased from all-time highs on Monday as investors held off from making big bets ahead of the earnings season, while British retailers reopened as the economy
Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering Russia’s hidden Covid deaths, China’s crackdown on Alibaba and post-election violence in Uganda. Russia’s hidden Covid deaths At least 300,000 more people died last year during
Opinion | How to Save a Movie From Clerics Who Didn’t Watch It
In 2019, more than 80 young Pakistani artists came together to work on a small-budget independent film about a man and his daughter, “Zindagi Tamasha.” Since then, the film has
Your Thursday Briefing
We’re covering losses for President Moon Jae-in’s party in Seoul and Busan and the latest guidance on the AstraZeneca vaccine. Seoul race jolts President Moon’s party Conservative opposition candidates won
Opinion | Biden Can Go Bigger and Not ‘Pay for It’ the Old Way
Last week, President Biden introduced a $2.2 trillion infrastructure plan, calling it “a once-in-a-generation investment in America.” In a speech, he outlined many of the package’s details, including how to
Opinion | Official Censorship Should Have No Place in the Digital Public Square
With Donald Trump gone from the White House and banned from the major social media platforms, the Supreme Court on Monday finally brought an end to the long-running litigation over
Opinion | Can New York’s Marijuana Legalization Light Up a New Path?
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Tuesdays and Thursdays. New York’s move this week to legalize recreational marijuana, making
Energy Capital Partners raises $1.2 billion fund to extend Terra-Gen ownership
(Reuters) – Energy Capital Partners (ECP) raised a $1.2 billion fund that it used to buy a 50% stake in U.S. renewable power and storage developer Terra-Gen from another of