Hong Kong listing hopefuls are shedding light on the inner workings of their initial public offerings, revealing cross-investments and personal connections, just as regulators step up scrutiny of structures that risk distorting the market.
Donald Tusk, Poland’s prime minister, once told a group of prominent lawyers that his government will need to embrace a militant-style democracy to restore the rule of law after eight years of nationalist rule.
Merryn Somerset Webb sits down with Chris Clothier, co-chief investment officer at CG Asset Management, to discuss the fragile economics of the AI boom and what could bring the spending spree to an end. They also explore the case for…
Taiwan’s central bank is said to have eased restrictions on exporters selling US dollars to support the local currency after record foreign stock outflows helped make it Asia’s worst performer last month.
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority could save up to $2.5 billion each year through operational improvements, faster buses and getting current and retired employees to pay more for their health insurance coverage, according to…
Amgen's best chance at breaking into the high-stakes obesity drug market got its start in a basement at the University of Iceland Science Park in Reykjavík, in a freezer chilled to minus-13 degrees Fahrenheit. Bloomberg's Madison Muller…
The Iran war has triggered the largest energy crisis in history, or so the conventional wisdom says. Epochal stuff — but only half-true, because oil is only half the story.
The UK’s controversial decision to greenlight Jackdaw, a gas field in the North Sea, came with a sweetener for those who find fossil-fuel investment distasteful: an Energy Wealth Fund.
Faith has propelled several technology revolutions. No one had hard evidence that personal computers, the Internet or social networks would create digital economies worth billions of dollars, but the perseverance of visionaries like Steve…
Not since Tony Blair has Labour had a leader who’s as much of a political romantic as Andy Burnham. And yet behind the UK’s charismatic and confident new prime minister are two quiet colleagues who provide the necessary reality check, even…
South Africa’s nationwide municipal elections on Wednesday hold few fears for investors, if market indicators are anything to go by. But shifts in broad support for the major political parties could provide a read on the future of the…
Japan sold its fifth climate transition bond of the year, remaining the only government to use the designation despite the country’s increasing reliance on fossil fuels since the start of the war in Iran.
Bloomberg's Jon Herskovitz details Donald Trump’s dual-track Iran strategy, balancing regional diplomatic talks against a US military buildup. Meanwhile, Gulf allies fear renewed strikes could trigger severe Iranian retaliation against…
Binance posted a net outflow of $3.6 billion in cryptoassets after restoring customer withdrawals on Sunday, following the largest cyber theft in history attributed to North Korean hackers. Bloomberg's Suvashree Ghosh breaks down the…
Copper rebounded from its lowest close in a week as a rout in technology stocks subsided and oil prices pulled back, easing fears around global growth.
Japan’s spot power prices surged at the weekend, with elevated fuel costs driving rates in major electricity-consuming regions Tokyo and Chubu to multi-year highs.
Citigroup Inc. cut its price targets for lithium for the next two years, citing concerns over a slowdown in battery demand growth, rising trade uncertainty and broader macroeconomic headwinds.
Some Chinese steel mills have ignored calls to curb output and reduce inventories, leaving the sector oversupplied and struggling for profitability, according to a commentary published by the industry’s main association.