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Toyota’s sales, output plateau as slump persists in Japan, China
TOYOTA Motor’s sales and production plateaued last month, buoyed by a slight rebound abroad after a prolonged slump in Japan.Global sales, including that of subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor and Hino...
Mizuho weighs new push to target private equity boom in India
MIZUHO Financial Group is considering making a push into a new area for the lender in India focusing on private equity and venture capital firms, seeking to tap some...
Amazon says it injected S$2 billion into its Singapore businesses in 2023
AMAZON on Thursday (Nov 28) announced that it injected more than S$2 billion into its retail and cloud businesses in Singapore in 2023. The outlay comprised capital expenditure, including improvements...
BlackRock has deal to buy private credit manager HPS: report
BLACKROCK has a handshake deal to buy private credit group HPS Investment Partners, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (Nov 27).The final deal value would be closer to US$12...
China’s EV boom threatens to push petrol demand off a cliff
From Tesla chargers in the ancient alleys that surround the Forbidden City in Beijing to lonely highway rest stops with charging posts in the western deserts, signs of the...
China keeps buying US soy in surprise move after Trump’s win
CHINA is continuing to buy US soybeans, confounding some traders who had expected the flow of shipments to slow down ahead of a potential trade war between both countries.A...
First Sponsor to increase stake in Netherlands’ NSI for 18.9 million euros
Acquisition will be funded by net proceeds from a rights issue of perpetual convertible capital securities in SeptemberFIRST Sponsor is proposing to lift its stake in Dutch property developer...
Citadel, Pimco set to own stakes in Spirit Airlines post-bankruptcy
KEN Griffin’s Citadel Advisors, Pacific Investment Management Company (Pimco) and Western Asset Management are among the investment firms poised to own equity in Spirit Airlines after the budget carrier...
