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Industrials

Fallout from $250 Million Adani Bribery Scandal Hits Three Continents

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Bribe locally, fundraise globally. That pretty much sums up the business ethos of billionaire Gautam Adani as laid out by US prosecutors.

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Investments

Hindenburg Shorts Roblox, Claiming It Inflates User Numbers and Puts Children at Risk

Hindenburg reported that Roblox has been exaggerating its user base, losing money, and putting growth ahead of child safety.

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International Economics

China Brings in Subsidies for Smartphones

On Friday, Beijing announced that a trade-in program that previously applied to big appliances and cars will now be widened to smartphones.

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Private Equity

Will Private Equity Fuel a Big Year for IPOs?

As the New Year rolls in, Wall Street is preparing for a slew of listing announcements from private equity-backed firms.

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Private Equity

All in the Franchise: Why Private Equity Loves the Business Model

It’s understandable if you failed to notice one meaty if unglamorous trend on Wall Street: Private equity’s love affair with franchising.

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