China Hedge Fund Makes Rare Activist Push Targeting US, HK Firms
A Chinese hedge fund manager is launching a rare activist campaign to boost returns. Huakun Ding, founder of
2023-09-18 08:57
KKR to Buy 20% of Singtel’s Datacenter Arm for $800 Million
KKR & Co. agreed to pay S$1.1 billion ($807 million) for a fifth of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.’s regional
2023-09-18 08:57
Australia Says Coal to Nuclear Switch Would Cost $249 Billion
Replacing Australia’s coal-fired power stations with small modular nuclear power reactors would cost A$387 billion ($249 billion), according
2023-09-18 08:50
China’s Corn Harvest Escapes Worst of Typhoon Flood Devastation
Grain farmers in northern China have escaped the worst impact of the summer’s typhoons on production, with harvests
2023-09-18 07:59
UK Rents Surge at Record Pace as Home Sellers Lift Asking Prices
Britain’s property market has shattered another record with rental costs growing at the fastest pace in at least
2023-09-18 07:54
Carry Trade Mints 42% Profit and Sparks Push Into New Market
For currency speculators around the world, the trade has long been a no-brainer: simply borrow yen, which costs
2023-09-18 07:51
Asia Loan Deals Set for Boost From Australia, India, Bankers Say
Asian loan volumes are poised for a rebound in 2024 thanks to expected deal flows in Australia and
2023-09-18 07:48
NYC Climate Protests Draw Thousands Ahead of UN Gathering
Tens of thousands of protesters took to New York City streets on Sunday to call for an end
2023-09-18 07:26
Regulators Are Trying to Stop Greenwashing Before It Gets Worse
In 2021, a series of HSBC advertisements started appearing on bus stops around the UK. Part of a
2023-09-18 07:24
Xi’s Security Obsession Turns Ordinary Citizens Into Spy Hunters
As students flooded back into Beijing’s top universities in early September, a propaganda blitz around campuses signaled an
2023-09-18 05:54
Country Garden Dollar Bond Coupon Due as Yuan Debt Vote to End
Distressed Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings Co. faces two more tests Monday: an initial deadline to pay dollar
2023-09-18 05:50
Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus
When the United Auto Workers called a strike last week against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, one of their demands focused on an idea circulating on the periphery of labor reform circles.
2023-09-18 05:19