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Duolingo CFO Departure Signals Strategic Pivot: Subscriber Growth and Learning Quality Take Center Stage

The exit of long-time CFO Matt Skaruppa from language learning app Duolingo marks a leadership shift as the company, under CEO Luis von Ahn, doubles down on expanding its paid user base and enhancing educational efficacy. This move highlights the evolving challenges in the competitive edtech landscape, where balancing user growth with monetization remains a tightrope walk.

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Taiwan Overtakes China in MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Fueled by AI Sector Strength

For the first time in roughly two decades, Taiwan has surpassed mainland China as the largest country weighting in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The shift, driven by the outperformance of Taiwan's AI-focused tech giants, underscores the immense influence of benchmark providers on global capital allocation and spotlights a significant realignment within emerging markets.