... 2017-11-15 10:41 Global Stocks Rout Deepens as Commodities Drop: Markets Wrap A global equity sell off deepened in Asia amid signs of an oversupply in commodities and as concern grows that stocks have become too expensive, while there remains uncertainty about U.S. tax reform. Japan’s Topix index fell for a fifth day, its longest losing streak in more than a year. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-14 20:00 Ericsson Cost-Cutting Plan Ends at R&D Department‘s Doorstep The last shakeup in the phone-equipment industry crushed profit margins at Ericsson AB and many of the Swedish manufacturer‘s peers didn‘t survive. As the next upheaval takes shape, its new chief executive officer says he‘s ready. 4 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-14 16:30 IEA Sees Shale Surge as Biggest Oil and Gas Boom in History The supply surge from U.S. shale oil and gas will beat the biggest gains seen in the history of the industry, the International Energy Agency predicted. 3 min.
... 2017-11-14 10:40 Stocks steady in Asia ahead of Central banker meeting: markets wrap Equity markets in Asia were steady as investors awaited clues on monetary policy from heads of some major central banks and kept an eye on U.S. tax reform developments. Bond yields held recent advances. 3 min.
... 2017-11-10 10:22 Asia Stocks Extend Declines; Dollar Holds Loss: Markets Wrap Asian stocks fell after a rally that saw them touch a record high during the week, as Japan equities extended losses following abrupt swings on Thursday. The dollar held declines on concerns that U.S. tax reform is encountering stumbling blocks. 4 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-09 15:00 Euro-Area Growth Forecast Lifted Again as U.K. Outlook Dims The euro-area economy will grow the fastest pace in a decade this year, while the U.K. heads into an extended slowdown, the European Commission said, highlighting the increasing divergence between the continent and the British economy. 2 min.
... 2017-11-09 10:17 Asia Stocks Retreat From Record High; Dollar Falls: Markets Wrap Stocks in Asia took a sudden turn lower in afternoon trading, led by Japan, as some traders ascribed technically-driven trading after indexes hit historic highs earlier in the day. Haven assets from the yen to gold climbed as investors kept an eye on U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-08 18:00 Trump Team Said to Plan $250 Billion in Deals on China Trip The White House expects to announce upwards of $250 billion in business deals in China this week, an administration official said -- exactly the sort of U.S. jobs-based diplomacy that President Donald Trump likes to deliver when traveling abroad. 6 min.
... 2017-11-08 10:32 Asian Stocks Mixed as Dollar Slips on Tax News: Markets Wrap Asian stocks were mixed as a rally that lifted regional equities to the highest levels in at least a decade stalled. The dollar came under pressure after advancing against G10 peers amid concern about the progress of U.S. tax reforms. 3 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-07 14:15 Not Another Day in Paradise as EU Vows Sanctions on Tax Havens The days in paradise may be numbered for those seeking refuge from heavy tax burdens in remote islands. Finance ministers representing the world‘s largest market vowed to take action following the leak of records exposing prominent members of the global business A-list. 3 min.
... 2017-11-07 10:17 Asia Stocks Trade at Decade High as Oil Holds Gain: Markets Wrap Asian stocks climbed, with a regional index trading at its highest in a decade, as energy and materials companies benefited from a surge in oil and metals prices. Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average finished at its strongest level since 1992. 4 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-06 17:06 Ross Says He‘ll ‚Probably‘ Sell Stake in Putin-Linked Company Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said he will „probably not“ maintain his stake in a shipping firm that does business with a Russian company with ties to the son-in-law of Russian President Vladimir Putin and an oligarch under U.S. sanctions. 4 min.
... 2017-11-06 10:25 Asia Stocks Drop, Yen Slides to Lowest Since March: Markets Wrap The yen tumbled to the weakest since March after Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said it’s crucial for inflation to exceed the 2 percent target. Asian stocks slipped after China’s central bank chief warned again about excessive leverage and President Donald Trump brought up trade grievances on a trip to the region. 4 min.
Bloomberg 2017-11-03 12:45 Bubble? What Bubble? Nordic Economists Dismiss Housing Concerns Scandinavia‘s red-hot property markets may be showing signs of cooling, but rumors of a bursting bubble are greatly exaggerated. 3 min.