https://i.insider.com/6387e7b8d346c1001894a6fb?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/6387e7b8d346c1001894a6fb?width1200&format.jpeg ## Xi Jinping's biggest crisis yet: China lockdown protests, stumbling economy: Linette Lopez

[The historic protests in China are just the start. Unless Xi Jinping can fix the economy, his problems are just going to get worse.](http://www.businessinsider.com/china-xi-jinping-covid-lockdown-protests-economy-recession-crisis-2022-11) https://i.insider.com/638878adc989f000184c2144?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/638878adc989f000184c2144?width1200&format.jpeg ## Zuckerberg, Jassy, Fink, Yellen on US economic outlook, recession risk: Theron Mohamed

[The Meta and Amazon CEOs plan to cut costs and invest more carefully, while the BlackRock chief warned government bailouts aren't guaranteed.](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/zuckerberg-jassy-fink-yellen-amazon-meta-blackrock-economy-recession-fed-2022-12) https://i.insider.com/638872e1c989f000184c211f?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/638872e1c989f000184c211f?width1200&format.jpeg ## Hershel Walker not letting journalists within 20 feet of him: reporter: Sophia Ankel

[Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker, who has been endorsed by Trump, has not spoken to reporters for nearly two months.](http://www.businessinsider.com/hershel-walker-not-letting-journalists-within-20-feet-of-him-2022-12) https://i.insider.com/63886cc9c989f000184c20d1?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/63886cc9c989f000184c20d1?width1200&format.jpeg ## Disney Store Japan sells Winnie the Pooh shirt with China protest meme: Britney Toh

[Chinese citizens have likened Winnie the Pooh to Chinese President Xi Jinping, while the blank paper Pooh holds is a symbol of China protests.](http://www.businessinsider.com/disney-store-winnie-pooh-shirt-china-protest-meme-japan-2022-12) https://i.insider.com/63882982d346c1001894a94c?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/63882982d346c1001894a94c?width1200&format.jpeg ## Tiananmen Square student leader says Xi is showing signs of weakness: Cheryl Teh

[Zhou Fengsuo, who was sent to a Chinese re-education camp after the Tiananmen protest, said he was "in tears" watching the weekend protests in China.](https://www.insider.com/tiananmen-square-student-leader-says-xi-showing-signs-of-weakness-2022-12) https://i.insider.com/63880674c989f000184c1e85?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/63880674c989f000184c1e85?width1200&format.jpeg ## Sam Bankman-Fried: DMs with 'friend' reporter not meant to be public: Kelsey Vlamis

[During a long and at times awkward interview with The New York Times, Sam Bankman-Fried summed up the FTX fiasco by saying "I've had a bad month."](http://www.businessinsider.com/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-vox-reporter-friend-not-meant-public-2022-11) https://i.insider.com/6387d638d346c1001894a53a?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/6387d638d346c1001894a53a?width1200&format.jpeg ## Royal aide said Meghan and Harry's marriage will 'end in tears': Anneta Konstantinides

[Lady Susan Hussey resigned after reportedly asking a Black charity founder "where they really came from" multiple times during a royal event.](https://www.insider.com/lady-susan-hussey-reportedly-said-harry-meghan-marriage-end-tears-2022-11) https://i.insider.com/6387c3fac989f000184c1662?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/6387c3fac989f000184c1662?width1200&format.jpeg ## AMC CEO's big severance amid layoffs is part of a wider problem: Rebecca Knight, Marguerite Ward

[CEOs talked a big game about caring for workers during the pandemic. But their stratospheric pay amid rank-and-file layoffs tells another story.](http://www.businessinsider.com/amc-ceo-big-severance-layoffs-part-wider-problem-stakeholder-capitalism-2022-11) https://i.insider.com/638681a865ca3a0018ffb9d0?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/638681a865ca3a0018ffb9d0?width1200&format.jpeg ## Strong economy now will lead to stock market crash, recession, higher inflation in 2023: Neil Dutta

[A suddenly surging economy will force the Federal Reserve to keep hiking interest rates. When that happens, investors and consumers better buckle up.](http://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-crash-economic-pain-higher-inflation-federal-reserve-2023-2022-11) https://i.insider.com/63868a878d7371001964d7be?width=1200&format=jpeghttps://i.insider.com/63868a878d7371001964d7be?width1200&format.jpeg ## Buying a home in 2023 will still suck: Alcynna Lloyd

[Higher mortgage rates mean pricier monthly payments for homebuyers, which offset any affordability gained from declining property prices.](http://www.businessinsider.com/buying-a-home-in-2023-home-prices-mortgage-rates-affordability-2022-11)