Wall Street Journal: World: China
- China Inflation Eases, Pressuring Beijing for More Stimulus
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 11:50 PMChina’s consumer inflation decelerated in September as food prices eased, reflecting continued weak domestic demand.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Debt-Fueled Bond Buying in China Raises Concerns
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 03:34 PMBuying stocks with borrowed money drove the boom and bust in Chinese shares. Now the strategy has shifted to the bond market, where investors are borrowing record amounts of money using bonds as collateral, and some are buying more bonds with the cash.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dollar Advances on Global Economic Concerns
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 04:19 PMThe dollar advanced against the currencies of emerging-market and commodity-exporting countries on Tuesday, as global growth fears helped squelch, for the moment, the recent rally in riskier assets.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - BHP Billiton to Sell About $3 Billion in Bonds
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 06:22 PMBHP Billiton is planning to sell around $3 billion of U.S. dollar hybrid bonds this week, according to a deal notice and a person familiar with the deal. The plan is the latest test of reviving demand for commodity-related investments.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - If a Giant Statue Rises in the Indian Jungle...
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 08:38 PMIndia plans to build the world’s biggest statue, a tribute to Indian independence leader Vallabhbhai Patel. It would stand roughly twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Oil Prices Marginally Higher, Despite Oversupply Concerns
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 11:48 PMCrude oil prices rose slightly in Asia trade Wednesday, but lingering oversupply concerns mean traders are treading cautiously, despite a rise in China’s crude oil imports last month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Myanmar’s Buddhist Monks Flex Muscle Ahead of Election
Wednesday - 10/14/2015 - 12:00 AMSome Buddhist monks are pressing a hard-line nationalist agenda that threatens the country’s nascent shift to democracy after decades of military rule.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - China Growth in Focus as Exports and Imports Fall
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 12:00 AMChina’s exports and imports fell in September and some economists say the data offered a further indication that third-quarter growth figures will fall below Beijing’s full-year target.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ford to Pour $1.8 Billion Into Smartcars for Chinese Market
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 05:29 AMFord Motor is betting that a new generation of smartcars will help its rides stand out in China, where its sales have been slipping amid industrywide weakness and rising competition.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - EUR/USD Approaches 1.14
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 06:43 AMThe euro reached a high of $1.1397, and now trades around 1.1390.
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- Oil Falls on Pessimism About Oversupply
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 03:30 PMOil prices fell Tuesday after a top energy watchdog said the global crude glut—which has battered prices since last year—will continue into 2016.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gold Prices Rise Slightly, Hit Three-Month High
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 03:52 PMGold prices carved out a slight gain on Tuesday, hitting a three-month high, as stocks retreated and as some investors continued to hope the Federal Reserve would stand pat on interest rates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AB InBev to Take Over SABMiller—and Much of the Beer World
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 04:53 PMAnheuser-Busch InBev’s planned takeover of SABMiller will trigger antitrust scrutiny around much of the world, but the Belgian brewing giant faces the biggest hurdles in the U.S. and China.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - U.S. Stocks Slip Ahead of Earnings Reports
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 08:00 PMU.S. stocks dropped as investors looked ahead to major earnings reports this week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Swatch Launches Payment Watch in China
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 11:32 PMSwatch Group AG, the world’s largest watchmaker by revenue, is going head-to-head with Apple Inc. to develop the next generation of watches in China.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - China Inflation Eases, Pressuring Beijing for More Stimulus
Wednesday - 10/14/2015 - 02:47 AMChina’s consumer inflation decelerated in September as food prices eased, reflecting continued weak domestic demand.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Asian Markets Fall on Renewed Growth Woes
Wednesday - 10/14/2015 - 12:22 AMMarkets in Asia fell Wednesday after disappointing economic data from China stoked worries about its ability to meet its year-end growth target.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Blast Rocks Tianjin, Two Months after Fatal Explosion
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 10:11 PMNo casualties have been reported, but the local government said the warehouse storing alcohol was illegally rented.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Today’s Top Supply Chain and Logistics News From WSJ
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 06:23 AMDelivering up-to-the minute news, analysis, interviews and explanatory journalism on logistics, supply-chain management, e-commerce and more
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eli Lilly and China’s Innovent Expand Partnership
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 06:52 AMEli Lilly and Innovent Biologics have expanded their collaboration deal and defined the distribution rights for up to three co-developed, experimental cancer drugs.
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- What Lies in the South China Sea
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 01:22 PMChina’s claims rely on historical fiction and face an imminent challenge from the U.S. Navy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - U.S. Treasury Bonds Rise
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 03:54 PMInvestors scooped up ultrasafe U.S. government bonds Tuesday as downbeat data out of China and Germany renewed concerns over the global economic outlook.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Exports Coming Up Empty at U.S. Ports
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 04:28 PMMajor gateways are reporting that more ocean containers are leaving empty, a sign of waning demand and the tough sell American exporters face abroad.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - SABMiller Deal to Realign Beer Industry
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 08:22 PMAnheuser-Busch InBev’s pending takeover of SABMiller for $104.2 billion would give the company a dominant presence on every major continent and make it the world’s largest brewer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Singapore Eases Monetary Policy as Growth Sputters
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 09:58 PMSingapore became the latest Asian nation to take policy action to support its sputtering economy as China’s slowdown casts an increasingly large shadow on growth prospects in the region.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chinese Fund Puts London Property Deal on Hold
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 11:52 PMA large Chinese investment fund is delaying its investment in a high-profile London property deal due to a disagreement over ownership.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chinese Market Edged Up as Inflation Concern Eases Off
Wednesday - 10/14/2015 - 12:09 AMChinese shares climbed out of negative territory Wednesday morning after the release of worse-than-expected inflation data in September stoked expectations for more aggressive state support, say analysts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - China Growth in Focus as Exports and Imports Fall
Tuesday - 10/13/2015 - 02:47 AMChina’s exports and imports fell in September and some economists say the data offered a further indication that third-quarter growth figures will fall below Beijing’s full-year target.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Copper Up Despite Lingering China Concerns
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 06:10 AMIndustrial metals start the week positively as impending supply cuts boost investor sentiment
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Norwegian Cruise Adding Ship for Chinese Market
Monday - 10/12/2015 - 07:09 AMNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings said Monday it would add its first vessel custom-made to cater to the Chinese market in 2017.
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