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Activist Investors Have a Simple Message for London Firms: List Elsewhere
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Activist investors looking for better returns are trying to convince London’s...
Tens of thousands of South Koreans to celebrate Pride despite backlash
Digital Journal· 6 days agoSame-sex marriage remains unrecognised in South Korea, and activists have long emphasised the need...
AP Week in Pictures: Asia
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoPeople attend a candlelight vigil at Democracy Square in Taipei, Taiwan, to mark the Tiananmen crackdown. This photo gallery highlights some of the most...
The dark side of the Maldives
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWith tourism responsible for 90 per cent of its tax revenue, the Maldives is keener than most to welcome international visitors. Each year the tiny...
SoftBank's lagging AI push draws Elliott's demand for buyback
Nikkei Asian Review· 16 hours agoTOKYO/LONDON --U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management is pressuring SoftBank Group to reward...
He Lost His Job. His Wife Went to Prison. Now He Wants to Take Down South Korea’s President.
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoHe also spoke out against the privileges of the conservative ruling elite. Sometimes police came to...
Explainer: British judges' resignations from top court put Hong Kong rule of law in spotlight
Reuters· 1 hour agoOne of the judges, Lawrence Collins, said in a statement that the "political situation" in Hong Kong...
Oil and gas investment surges in blow for net zero
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 22 hours agoMore than $500bn (£391.13bn) was invested into oil and gas last year, according to a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), in a blow to...
Two British judges quit Hong Kong's top court
Reuters· 9 hours agoTwo British judges have resigned from Hong Kong's top court, around a week after a landmark verdict in which 14 prominent democratic activists were...
My Fellow Activists Stood Up for Democracy. We Must Stand Up for Them.
US News & World Report· 3 days agoLast week, I watched in agony as 14 of my fellow pro-democracy activists and politicians in Hong Kong were convicted of “national security crimes” for the mere act of exercising ...
