Elizabeth Holmes, one-time billionaire and media darling, goes on trial

View in Browser  |  Forward to a Friend Tue, 31 Aug 2021 MORNING SQUAWK APAC TOP NEWS          GUEST HIGHLIGHTS DJIA 35,399.84 55.96 -0.16%  S&P 500 4,528.79 19.42 +0.43%  NASDAQ 15,265.89 136.39 +0.90%  HSI 25,524.23 15.31 -0.06%  STI 3,067.72 34.02 -1.10%  ASX 200 7,518.80 14.30 +0.19%  Quotes and charts as of Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:42 AM +08. Top News Tue, 31 Aug 2021 04:27 AM +08 Elizabeth Holmes, one-time billionaire and media darling, goes on trial Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, once the youngest female self-made billionaire, is facing fraud charges and 20 years in prison if convicted. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:41 AM +08 Asia-Pacific stocks mostly slip as data shows China factory activity growth slowed in August Investors monitored shares of Chinese video game firms after authorities published new rules limiting the number of hours kids can spend playing online video games. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:15 AM +08 Robinhood tanks after SEC chair tells Barron's that banning payment for order flow is a possibility Shares of Robinhood were already lower on Monday after CNBC reported that PayPal is exploring ways to let users trade stocks. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:39 AM +08 India is set to post record fiscal first-quarter GDP — but the figure will not paint a full picture More than 40 economists polled by Reuters this month predicted that gross domestic product rose 20% for the April to June period. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:59 AM +08 China to ban kids from playing online games for more than three hours per week Under 2019 rules, people under 18 were allowed to play games for 1½ hours a day on most days. Guest Highlights – Today on CNBC All times given in SIN/HK. 10:00 Jonathan Pain Author, The Pain Report Asian markets 10:30 Lisa Curtis Senior Fellow and Director Indo-Pacific Security Program, CNAS Afghanistan withdrawal 11:30 Karl Simich MD & CEO, Sandfire Resources Sandfire Resources earnings 11:40 Marcus Lim Founder & CEO, Zipmex Digital assets exchange's funding announcement 12:00 Khalid Noor Member, Afghanistan Peace Negotiating Team Afghanistan withdrawal deadline 12:40 Matt Smith Director of Commodity Research, ClipperData Oil/Hurricane Ida . Terms Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Advertise with us