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Opinion & Features

Trump and crony capitalism: When state power meets corporate favouritism

Research has found that when a private equity firm takes over a nursing home, the quality of patient care decreases, as do quality ratings and patient mobility.
Opinion & Features
PERSPECTIVE

When does capitalism become predatory?

Maga supporters at a rally in January. The idea that Trump will act as a booster of small business is hardly plausible, says the writer, considering that his first administration proved better at delivering on its promises to dynastic fortunes.
Opinion & Features

Maga wants to end capitalism as we know it

Having reasonable executive compensation can be a plus in drawing investors to the local bourse.
Leadership
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Tempering CEO pay will help build a stronger local bourse

FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks about his parent policy at a press conference at his official residence in Tokyo on March 17, 2023. YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
International

Japan PM Kishida unveils economic action plan on 'new capitalism'

People hold a banner which read "Peace not Capitalism!" during an anti-capitalism march in Berlin on April 30, 2023, on the eve of Mayday protests in the German capital.
Opinion & Features

Six economic myths that well-being economies seek to address

Creative destruction? Once upon a time, venture capitalists refused to fund anybody who didnt promise to break things.
Opinion & Features

Disruption will always be capitalism’s secret sauce

Stakeholder capitalism places attention on all private actors in society.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

Transforming capitalism for the common good?

The market giveth, the market taketh away: blessed be the name of the market?
Opinion & Features

Neoliberalism’s final stronghold

The closed gates of Credit Suisse's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. Perhaps we will look back on these few weeks as the time when the era of free market truisms ended.
Opinion & Features
 

A new chapter of capitalism emerges from the banking crisis

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