Beijing Launches New Measures to Boost Private Investment
China’s top economic planner released a set of new policy guidelines to support private investment, as part of a drive to rekindle […]
Netanyahu’s Government Moves to Vote on Judicial Overhaul in Face of Protests
Israel was on edge as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition pressed ahead with voting on a proposed judicial overhaul that has triggered […]
China’s Corruption Hunters Target Produce Aisle in Push for Seed Security
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is ordering his enforcers to pursue officials, merchants and farmers suspected of harvesting illicit profits from grains and […]
Pro Take: Insider Rounds Could Hurt Returns for Venture Investors
Should backers prop up their portfolio companies through insider-only financing rounds? Research suggests that financially it is a bad idea, but walking […]
Sale-Leaseback Investors See ‘Buyer’s Market’ As Interest Rates Rise
Sale-leaseback investors say rising interest rates are turning the real-estate market in their favor, even as they follow different strategies to benefit […]
Russia Blames Ukraine for Fresh Drone Strikes on Central Moscow, Crimea
Russian authorities said the attack was the latest Ukrainian drone strike on the Russian capital the day after a Russian rocket damaged […]
Base Metals Decline on Demand Worries
Metals prices fell on a stronger dollar and on concerns about demand, particularly from China.
America’s Toxic Lead Cable Problem
An investigation by The Wall Street Journal has revealed that telecom giants have left behind a sprawling network of cables covered in […]
Vodafone Service Revenue Improves, Keeps Outlook
Vodafone reported group service revenue growth of 3.7% in the first quarter and reiterated its fiscal 2024 earnings guidance.
Philips Nudges Up Targets as Profits Rise
Philips posted earnings of €681 million in the second and said it expected an adjusted Ebitda margin at the upper end of […]
Stellantis, Samsung SDI Team Up Again in US
Stellantis has signed a deal with Samsung SDI to build a second battery factory in the U.S. to begin manufacturing in early […]
Julius Baer Reports Solid Earnings, Assets Growth
Julius Baer reported a 9% rise in first-half operating income and assets under management of CHF441 billion and said net new money […]