Ex-Meta global affairs chief says tech should stay out of politics

Ex-Meta global affairs chief says tech should stay out of politics

Former Meta global affairs chief Nick Clegg said Friday that tech companies should keep a distance from politics and people should feel “uneasy” about those firms intervening in the public space. “I generally don’t think that politics and tech innovation mixes very well,” Clegg told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “I think it’s quite good when they kind…

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Chinese stocks are on fire this year, drawing big interest from foreign and domestic investors

Chinese stocks are on fire this year, drawing big interest from foreign and domestic investors

When Hou Yujie isn’t convincing customers to rent traditional Chinese clothing for photos at the country’s famous Forbidden City, she and her friends are checking stocks. Hou recently put 10% of her money in the market. In just a few days, she earned one month’s salary — and she’s thrilled.  “Interest rates for bank deposits…

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