Beyond expectation

Over the wall 📶

The Middle East: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund became the world’s most active in 2023, using $31.6 billion.

Catching up: Huawei produced a smartphone advanced enough to rival Apple’s iPhone in 2023.

Auto sales: Automakers are projected to sell 16 to 17 million battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in 2024.

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