Bonds, emerging stocks eye ‘geo-investment’ switches :Mike Dolan
(Reuters) – August has been rough so far for emerging market stocks and western government bonds, a worrying confluence that…
Explainer-Worker disputes at Australian LNG producers roil global gas market
(Reuters) – Woodside (OTC:WOPEY) Energy Group and U.S. major Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are locked in a dispute over pay and job…
Jefferies hires Credit Suisse banker Gegenheimer for tech dealmaking -sources
(Reuters) – Jefferies has hired Credit Suisse investment banker Jon Gegenheimer in its latest efforts to boost its U.S. technology…
Alibaba’s DingTalk to split from Cloud business group – sources
(Reuters) – Alibaba Group’s work communication and collaboration platform DingTalk will split from the company’s cloud division, according to two…
Analysis-Country Garden undone by promise to bring 5-star life to China’s hinterland
(Reuters) – China’s financially beleaguered property developer Country Garden promised “five-star living” to the masses in less popular, smaller cities…
Tesla cuts Model S and X prices by over 6% in China
(Reuters) – Tesla has cut prices for its existing inventories of its premium Model S and Model X cars in…
Asian stocks slip as China data continues to disappoint
(Reuters) – Asian stocks stumbled on Wednesday, as more disappointing Chinese economic data and the absence of meaningful stimulus from…
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.39%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Real Estate, Non-Metal Minerals and Glass sectors…
Australia’s corporate regulator calls for better handling of insurance claims
(Reuters) – Australia’s corporate regulator said on Wednesday it had asked the country’s general insurers to improve their claims handling…
H&M probes Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies
(Reuters) – H&M is investigating 20 alleged instances of labour abuse at Myanmar garment factories that supply the world’s second-largest…