Jul 7, 2021
The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal has resumed its voyage
The Ever Given container ship sailing along Egypt's Suez Canal on July 7, 2021.
Mahmoud Khaled/AFP via Getty Images
From the BBC World Service: It caused a major disruption back in March on a shipping route that carries around 12% of global trade. Now, the Ever Given has been released by Egyptian authorities after the negotiation of a compensation deal. Plus, why fintech company Wise, formerly TransferWise, has chosen a direct listing on the London Stock Exchange rather than a traditional IPO. And, China is tightening rules on its big technology companies looking to list on stock markets overseas.
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