“It’s like this. There are three listed
companies under my name, but the
situation is very bad now. Did something
happen in the market that is independent
from market and national policies?”
Steven’s question made Jasper smile
wryly.
This was not the first call he had received
that was essentially asking him for help.
He did not know any of those people
except Steven, but somehow they were all
able to find his phone number. There was
even the boss of a securities company who
persuaded a vice president under him to
come to ask for favors.
Could Jasper help? Obviously not.
It was not that he was unable to, it was
that he could not.
In the face of the impending stock market
crash, thousands of domestic companies
had been victimized. If he was able to help
one company, he would not be able to help.
the other one. Jasper was not a god, and h
e could not print money. Hence, he could
not help everyone.
However, he could not be too harsh when
he rejected them.
The boss who came to ask for help
naturally did not dare to say anything, but
Jasper would make things awkward for
the vice president who came asking for
favors due to his professional relationship
with Jasper. Hence, Jasper had to be more
considerate in dealing with this.
Somerland was a society of social
relationships, and this was vividly
reflected at this time.
“It is true. Wall Street capital is attacking
the domestic stock market with 130
billion US Dollars. This is just the
beginning, and the future situation will be
more severe. More and more listed
companies will suffer until it radiates
outward to the real industry chain. At that
point, the social and economic operations
of the entire country.”
Jasper’s words left Steven silent for a
moment.
“Is it because of the revenge of those guys
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