Bloomberg 2017-12-27 18:20 Geely to Become Top Volvo AB Investor as Cevian Sells Stake Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. is set to become the largest shareholder in Volvo AB after Cevian Capital AB decided to sell its stake in the Swedish truckmaker that the activist investor was seeking to break up. 3 min.
... 2017-12-21 10:37 Asian Equities Mixed as Cheer Ebbs Over Tax Cuts: Markets Wrap Stocks in Asia were mixed after U.S. equities dipped in the wake of congressional passage of U.S. tax cuts, suggesting investors see the growth-boost narrative from the corporate and individual rate reductions as having played out. 2 min.
... 2017-12-20 10:23 Asia Stocks Mixed as U.S. Senate Passes Tax Cuts: Markets Wrap Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday as U.S. legislators headed toward the final passage of a tax-cut package that has helped spur optimism of faster American economic growth and lift global equity gauges to historic highs. 3 min.
Rinkos 2017-12-18 10:57 Stocks Gain on U.S. Tax Plan, India Shares Rebound: Markets Wrap Stocks kicked off the penultimate week of the year on a positive note after a Republican agreement on the shape of U.S. tax cuts aimed at boosting growth in the world’s largest economy. 3 min.
... 2017-12-15 10:59 Dollar Eyes Weekly Drop on Tax; Stocks Fall: Markets Wrap Stocks declined and the dollar headed for its first weekly loss this month as investors assessed messages from Federal Reserve and European Central Bank meetings this week and concerns about the Republican tax overhaul package lingered. 3 min.
... 2017-12-14 11:09 Chinese Stocks Dip on PBOC Surprise, Dollar Flat: Markets Wrap Chinese shares declined after a surprise hike in short-term interest rates by China’s central bank as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s latest rate increase of its own, and an updated economic outlook. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-12-13 17:45 OPEC Boosts Forecast for Rival Supply, Sees Balance in Late 2018 OPEC predicted that global oil markets won‘t rebalance until late next year after boosting forecasts for supplies from the U.S. and other rivals. 2 min.
... 2017-12-13 10:34 Dollar Drops After Alabama Vote; Asia Stocks Mixed: Markets Wrap The dollar dropped after a special election for a U.S. Senate seat that saw the Republican majority diminished, while stocks in Asia outside of Japan gained as investors await central bank decisions in Europe and America for clues on the policy path for next year. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-12-12 17:30 Austrian Gas Pipeline Explosion Disrupts Key EU Supply Hub An explosion at a key European natural gas hub in Austria killed at least one person and caused supply disruptions that roiled the continent‘s energy markets. 2 min.
... 2017-12-12 10:04 Asian Stocks Fall Ahead of Central Bank Meetings: Markets Wrap Most Asian equities fell as traders await U.S. and European central bank meetings this week for further clues on the 2018 policy outlook. The dollar was steady and oil extended gains above $58 a barrel. 2 min.
... 2017-12-11 10:31 Asian Stocks Rise on Growth Optimism; Dollar Drops: Markets Wrap Stocks in Asia advanced, though volumes were subdued, after U.S. labor market figures lifted optimism on global growth, propelling Wall Street to fresh record highs. The dollar declined. 3 min.
... 2017-12-08 10:44 Dollar Heads for Weekly Gain, Asia Stocks Advance: Markets Wrap The dollar is poised for a solid weekly advance after U.S. tax-cut legislation made progress in Congress, and ahead of employment data expected to show continued robust hiring. 3 min.
Rinkos 2017-12-06 10:20 Asian Stocks Tumble Amid Broad Selloff; Yen Gains: Markets Wrap Asian stocks are poised for the longest losing streak in two years as the technology, mining, consumer and industrial sectors led declines. Japan equities fell sharply, as did Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index. The Australian dollar and bond yields tumbled as traders dialed back expectations for higher interest rates after growth missed estimates. 3 min.
... 2017-12-05 10:31 Asia Stocks Mixed, Dollar Falls as Tax Boost Fades: Markets Wrap Stocks in Asia traded mixed as investors assessed gains spurred by the passage of the U.S. tax cuts in the Senate that lifted equities to fresh highs. The Australian dollar jumped on stronger-than-expected retail sales data and comments on inflation from the central bank. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-12-04 16:00 Xiaomi Is Said to Seek at Least $50 Billion Valuation in IPO Xiaomi Corp., the Chinese smartphone maker that was once the most valuable startup in the world, is in talks with investment banks about a possible initial public offering and seeking a valuation of at least $50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. 4 min.