[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s quarterly revenue grew at its weakest pace since 2016, as the impact of a slowing Chinese economy and a crippling Sino-U.S. trade war kept buyers
Election worries muddy waters for bond investors in India
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – Doubts over how India will vote in a coming election and fears that the government will overspend persuading people to extend its mandate is keeping investors wary of buying bonds despite
Chinese EV carmaker NIO aims to raise $650 million via convertible bond
[ad_1] HONG KONG (Reuters) – Electric carmaker NIO Inc, among rivals to Tesla in China, launched a $650 million five-year convertible bond on Wednesday, aiming to use the proceeds to fund expansion. Chinese electric vehicle
U.S., China face deep trade, IP differences in high-level talks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and China launch a critical round of trade talks on Wednesday amid deep differences over Washington’s demands for structural economic reforms from Beijing that will make it difficult
LG Display warns of panel price weakness as wearables boost fourth quarter profit
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s LG Display Co Ltd on Wednesday warned of weaker panel prices in the year ahead due to global economic uncertainty and U.S.- China trade tensions, as it posted a
Fed likely to hold rates steady as it navigates data blind spots
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the six weeks since a confident U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates in response to a “strong” U.S. economy, consumer confidence dropped, wholesale prices weakened, financial markets wobbled and home
Oil rises as traders expect Venezuelan supply disruptions amid U.S. sanctions
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday as concerns about supply disruptions following U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry outweighed downward pressure from a darkening outlook for the global economy. FILE PHOTO –
Venezuela power struggle heats up with Guaido curbs, protest plans
[ad_1] CARACAS (Reuters) – The struggle for control of Venezuela intensified on Wednesday, as the government prepared an investigation that could lead to the arrest of opposition leader and self-declared interim president Juan Guaido, who
Sanctions on Venezuela’s oil firm sends U.S. refiners scrambling
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Venezuela’s revenues from oil sales to the United States have come under severe threat as sweeping sanctions on Venezuelan state-owned oil firm has sent U.S. buyers scrambling for replacements. The corporate logo
Venezuela targets Guaido with probe, travel ban, asset freeze
[ad_1] CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s government struck back at self-declared interim president Juan Guaido on Tuesday, with the Supreme Court imposing a travel ban and freeze on his bank accounts despite a warning from Washington