Hello and welcome to the show. Im Stephen Beardsley in berlin. Its good to have you with us. The shares of alibaba and 10 cent fell sharply on wednesday. Hit by concerns of a new anti trust legislation by the chinese government. Beijing has published a 1st draft of the monopolistic rules aimed at the countrys tech giants. Well, they are not accused of any wrongdoing. Investors fear that new rules could impact their growth in the future. Alibaba shares were down more than 8 percent on the day. That on the same date announced record turnover from its singles day sales promotion. Beijings actions come on the heels of growing regulatory action elsewhere against tech. The u. S. Justice department suing google for antitrust violations last month and European Commission filing antitrust charges against amazon. On monday. Lets go now to our financial correspondent in frankfurt, chelsey de laney. I do not believe that is jealousy. Maybe we can get chelsea up. Theres jealousy. Good morning, josi
Hello, im christine one. Boy, its good to have your company. The recent news off a potential breakthrough in the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine couldnt come soon enough reported cases in africa are nearing 2000000 with the infection rates. Exin orating in some countries, kenya has reported its highest state that so from over 1000 with 24 people succumbing to the virus. Now this number pales in comparison to other parts of the world, but its the increasing number of deaths comes as the rate of new infections, spikes across the country, mostly in nairobi and the number of people infected with the coronavirus in kenya is shot be rising. Its a worrying trend in a nation where intensive care beds are in short, supply or farts. He says started scaling up the countrys testing capacity, reporting more than 1300 new infections on tuesday with out of work seen without any cure in sight. Weve probably been looking at most people peeks over the next coming months. Kenyas government brought back
In the United States today, there are only 38 women serving as ceos of fortune 500 companies. One of those with the best track record is tricia griffith, ceo of progressive insurance, one of the largest Automobile Insurance Companies in the United States. She started as a claim adjuster and worked her way up to become in 2016 the ceo. Since that time, the stock is up more than 175 . My big mistake was, i didnt know her then and i didnt buy stock in the company. If she ever leaves that company and go somewhere else, im going to buy that stock right away. So for those who arent familiar with progressive, and if you watch television you would be familiar, because you have a lot of television ads, right . I am just curious, why is it that Automobile Insurance Companies seem to advertise a lot . I see your competitors advertising. You advertise a lot. Is that because people will be guided in their insurance decision by the advertisement . Tricia it is just a really competitive industry, whi
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