In early November, when Jack Ma was trying to protect his relations with Beijing, according to people familiar with the matter, the Chinese billionaire offered to hand over parts of his financial-technology company, Ant Group, to the Chinese government. People said, you can take any ant platform as long as …
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US President Donald Trump hit golf at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia on December 13, 2020. El Drago | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign in the Supreme Court on Sunday called on judges to reverse the outcome of the race in a long-running bonus bid …
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“The president has a blind spot when it comes to Russia, and so you can expect him to be the answer.” Asked about a tweet by Trump dismissing his secretary, Romney told CNN’s Jack Tapper “State of the Union” assessment of the state’s massive hack. “This is a big wake-up …
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