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China flexes its muscles in Hong Kong with arrest of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai

August 10, 2020 The Market Comments Off on China flexes its muscles in Hong Kong with arrest of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai

More than 200 police raided on Monday the offices of Apple Daily, the antigovernment Hong Kong paper, and detained its tycoon owner Jimmy Lai, in the first high-profile arrest under the new national security law forced upon the territory by Beijing to quell pro-democracy demonstrations. – Authorities also arrested six …

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Tesla’s California plant reopens despite shutdown order, Elon Musk dares county to arrest him

May 11, 2020 The Market Comments Off on Tesla’s California plant reopens despite shutdown order, Elon Musk dares county to arrest him

Tesla Inc. escalated a showdown with local health authorities and reopened its Fremont, Calif., car-making plant beyond minimal operations. Chief Executive Elon Musk earlier Monday vowed on Twitter to reopen the plant, Tesla’s TSLA, -0.99% sole U.S. car-making facility, in defiance of a regional shutdown order to curb the spread …

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