Prince Andrew advisor pitched Jeffrey Epstein on investing in EV startups like Lucid Motors|EXCLUSIVE:

Electric vehicle startup Lucid Motors was scrambling to raise a Series D funding round in 2017. It had courted Ford as a potential investor, but Jia Yueting, the founder of rival EV startup Faraday Future, had quietly amassed around a 30% stake and was essentially blocking new investors. David Stern, a mysterious businessman and close … Read more

Bangladesh’s ties with India suffered setbacks during interim government, says foreign affairs advisor

Bangladesh’s foreign affairs advisor Touhid Hossain on Thursday said that the nation’s ties with India witnessed a ‘setback’ during its interim regime led by Muhammad Yunus. As Bangladesh is set to hold its 13th national elections next week, he hoped that the relations could be restored under an elected government. The 78-year-old ex-Prime Minister sought … Read more