Hong Kong Faces Headwinds Getting Traders to Work Through Typhoons

Imagine trading 1 million shares of Tencent like this.

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This week, IPO reporter Pei Li takes a hard look at why it’s so hard for markets to open during typhoons, Simon Cooper is out at Standard Chartered, and wealth reporter Venus Feng checks out what’s sprouted up in place of Potato Head.