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Saudi Arabia’s Flynas Co., backed by billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, aims to raise up to 4.1 billion riyals ($1.1 billion) from its initial public offering, as listings across the Middle East gain momentum despite global market volatility.

My big piece on #Trump's relationship with #SaudiArabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman ahead of the US leader's trip to #Riyadh: While Trump will tout Saudi contracts with US companies, MBS’s ultimate aim is to burnish his country’s image to attract investors himself and overcome the challenges in transforming the Saudi economy, according to people familiar with his thinking. The big spender abroad is now in urgent need of money at home Comments from Ziad Daoud, Yasmine Farouk, Robert Mogielnicki, Laura Blumenfeld at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), David H. Rundell, Ali Shihabi علي الشهابي and others

Australia’s new environment minister faces a tight deadline to familiarize himself with a controversial and long-delayed application to run the nation’s oldest and biggest liquefied natural gas export plant for another four decades.

Donald Trump’s return to power presents Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman with a unique opportunity to advance his domestic and regional agenda. Joumanna Bercetche explains what's at stake when the two leaders meet in Riyadh http://bloom.bg/4mca5rP

India’s nearly five-year record streak of equity fund inflows is relying on monthly recurring plans more than ever before, as recent market volatility has reduced lumpsum investments in mutual funds.

China’s weaponization of rare earths in its trade war with the US will spark a much greater focus on American supply security for critical minerals, according to MP Materials Corp., the only US miner of the key materials used in smartphones and defense applications.

Business of Sports newsletter: the crazy new world of AI-powered live-dubbed sports commentary (Australian open in Spanish, World Athletics U20 Championship in French). Similar AI-driven dubbing now seen in podcasts, documentaries, movies. So Modi speaks English with an American drawl, Lex Fridman speaks chaste Kannada. Freaky! https://lnkd.in/gXihQSRz #AI Akshat Prakash Jenna Kurath

Kristin Herman and her partner had been planning a European getaway with stops in Paris and Rome, but with the US economy suddenly wobbling, the couple instead drove to Oregon’s nearby redwood forests and Cannon Beach — even camping some nights to save on hotels.

Dalton Investments’ co-founder James Rosenwald said he wants to avoid a proxy fight with Fuji Media Holdings Inc., calling on the Japanese broadcaster to negotiate a settlement.

President Donald Trump said he plans to order a cut in US prescription drug costs by mandating that Americans pay no more than people in countries that have the lowest price.