(Bloomberg Opinion) To wipe out superheroes, the villain of the Pixar movie “The Incredibles” had a fiendish plot: He would make them ubiquitous. “When everyone’s super,” the villain named Syndrome opined, “no one will be.”
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has no such diabolical goals.
(Bloomberg Opinion) Recently, and for good reason, the attention of the world has been focused on the Russian war against Ukraine. Largely unnoticed has been a string of Palestinian terror attacks in Israel’s cities.
(Bloomberg Opinion) Here’s one remarkable aspect of the short squeeze that briefly drove nickel prices to nearly quadruple in 48 hours earlier this month: The player who was squeezed to the point of making billions of paper losses each day is the world’s biggest producer of nickel, Tsingshan Hol
(Bloomberg Opinion) As a young KGB officer stationed in Dresden, Vladimir Putin became fluent in German and went on to fancy himself quite the expert on his host culture.