Zoom Communications ( ZM +13.38%), the videoconferencing stock that won so much success during the pandemic that it became a verb, is soaring even higher in Tuesday trading. Shares are up 12.7% ...

PART I Driving east out of Almaty, skyscrapers and American-style malls gradually give way to modest apartment blocks, unassuming mom-and-pop shops and greasy-spoon restaurants. But every summer, the ...