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And so much more, on making money. So folks as we end the week the big investment theme is the retreat and big growth names those mega tech stocks that have been on fire for a long time, profit taking was sparked by concerns over the quality of teslas earnings, of course it came from selling those tax credits and slower cloud growth microsoft, and the smooth sailing has run into an air pocket and now these pockets though, theyve been great entry points in the past and the question now is will history repeat itself. Joining me, ubs private Wealth Management senior portfolio manager, katarina simoon it, and let me start with you, overall, the sense that we see these names and i guess investors have become accustomed to them being up every day. Why now . Why are they beginning to stumble . Im talking bigger tech names and the larger growth names. Of course, and charles, thank you for having me on the show. Well tech certainly has been an exciting sector to watch over the last couple of we
To climb. And hong kong chief executive carrier laumann 10 all the chinese officials a sanctioned by the us of a controversial security law. The u. S. State department has called former top saudi intelligence officials a valued partner it comes a day after it was revealed algebra filed a lawsuit in washington accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman of sending a hit squad to canada to try to kill him the state Department Says its concerned by al jump raise allegations and says any persecution of his family members back in saudi arabia is unacceptable its also being reported that interpol rejected a request to extradite back to saudi arabia because they said it was politically motivated so its more on this lets cross to mike hanna whos following the story from washington and so senator Patrick Leahy whos been previously involved in the case hes familiar with these developments with the algebra he called for the u. S. To essentially help free his children from detention in saudi a
The Saudi Crown Prince a lawsuit and an alleged murder wells that have been so money is being sued in the u. S. Accused of another attempt to kill a dissident a group so you should saudi activists in exile be worried they risk the same fate as Jamal Khashoggi there is a story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran can a man with close ties to the saudi royal family falls out with a crown prince and goes into exile and is targeted with assassination it sounds like what happened to journalist Jamal Khashoggi who was murdered at the saudi consulate in istanbul in 2018 but this is the story of a former top saudi intelligence official saw the job or he says not long after killing the crown prince sent the same socalled hit squad to kill him in canada hes suing mohammed bin solomon in a u. S. Court and jobbery has a warning for other saudi dissidents abroad well bring you know i guess in a moment but 1st this report from mike hanna in washington d. C. Crown Prince Mohammed bin solomon has