• 03/15/2025

China courts international partnerships in digital economy push amid hi-tech frictions with US

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A digital economy conference shows how Beijing is going all-out to boost its economy in a post-Covid climate, and the growing digital ecosystem already accounts for more than 40 per cent of China’s GDP.…

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Thayer Street Banks $275 Million to Provide Flexible Capital to Growing Companies

Wall Street Journal The New York-based firm has already backed two deals out of its new fund, both in the real-estate services industry. https://www.wsj.com/articles/thayer-street-banks-275-million-to-provide-flexible-capital-to-growing-companies-5a00577b

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Goodwin Procter Continues Secondary Hiring Spree With Newest Partner

Wall Street Journal The ballooning market for sponsor-led secondary deals has led the law firm to bring on three secondary-focused partners in less than a year. https://www.wsj.com/articles/goodwin-procter-continues-secondary-hiring-spree-with-newest-partner-8f8b9f31

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UN says Iran must stop executions of protesters

Jerusalem Post The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September 2022 unleashed a wave of mass protests across Iran and since then several people have been hanged for participating in the unrest. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-748939

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Sweden Kicks Off Week of NATO Diplomacy at White House

New York Times With the country’s bid to join the alliance stalled, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is set to meet with President Biden. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/07/05/world/russia-ukraine-news

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About 170 landings registered in Belgorod Region in past 24 hours — governor

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In Belgorodsky district, 9 artillery shells were fired and an explosive was dropped at the settlement of Zhuravlyovka; 10 artillery munitions were fired and 3 explosive devices were dropped at the settlement of Naumovka https://tass.com/politics/1642829

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Allison Mack, ‘Smallville’ Actress Who Recruited Women for Nxivm, Is Released From Prison

New York Times Allison Mack, the former “Smallville” actress, was sentenced to three years in prison in 2021. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/us/allison-mack-released-nxivm.html

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Zelenskyy holds expanded meeting of Staff of Supreme Commander-in-Chief

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, where three main topics were discussed. Source: Zelenskyy on Telegram Quote: “The Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief has been expanded today. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/5/7409925/

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World Court asked to open case against Iran over downing of flight

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-748937

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