China is snapping up overseas assets again, from Puma to metals
The turnaround is gathering momentum after a prolonged lull that began in the mid to late 2010s
Chinese automakers’ need for speed comes with a price
Chinese regulators have taken notice of the drawbacks of short R&D cycles
US-China trade detente fuels mothballing of key China tech curbs
Trump-Xi trade truce led to shelving of China tech restrictions
Blackstone leads the race to unlock US$7 trillion of cash in Japan
The firm and rivals are trying to coax them to put more of it in private equity and credit
Global shipping industry sticks with green investments, despite carbon price delay
Shipping accounts for nearly 3% of greenhouse gas emissions
CK Hutchison warns of legal action if Maersk takes over Panama’s Balboa, Cristobal terminals
The move comes after Panama’s Supreme Court annulled key port contracts held by PPC
Nike CEO Elliott Hill sees turnaround picking up from Europe to Asia
Hill’s rebuilding efforts come at a delicate time in the sneaker world
Ancora Capital builds stake in Warner Bros, plans to oppose Netflix deal
The activist investor says Warner Bros’ board has not adequately engaged in talks with Paramount
Geopolitics and AI to fuel volatility in 2026, JPMorgan finds
CLASHES between global powers will fuel further market swings over the coming year, according to a JPMorgan Chase survey, with developments in artificial intelligence (AI) also top of traders’ minds.
