US car buyers tapped the brakes in March, a sign of a long-expected slowdown in the blistering pace of sales.
When Italian oil services company Saipem SpA spent $300 million at the start of the decade in Brazil, it joined a long list of foreign companies jockeying for business with Petroleo Brasileiro SA. Now it's struggling to get paid.
Wheat prices swung more than 3 percent on five occasions in the past nine days, the first time that has happened since 2011, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. A drought spreading over the US plains sent Chicago futures to the biggest one-day gain this year, while data showing ample grain stockpiles erased most of the advance the next day.
The shackles keeping Glencore Plc Chief Executive Officer Ivan Glasenberg from grabbing control of the world's second-biggest mining company will be removed next week when a UK takeover rule barring a hostile offer expires.
Global news, information service firm to add more local talent, says top official
Foreign investors should take a longer-term view of investing in China, even if that means thinner margins, cut-throat competition, stricter regulations and curbs on cross-border capital flow.
Japanese businesses anticipate weak demand for products, higher costs for materials
US home prices rose at a steady pace in January, pushing prices up at a faster pace than wages and putting more homes financially out of reach for would-be buyers.
Global wealth funds are moving to buy more Tokyo properties to take advantage of rising prices in the Japanese capital, one of the highest-ranking officials at the land ministry said.
The first fund dedicated to supporting offshore wind-power projects has raised almost half of its 1 billion-pound ($1.48 billion) target, drawing support from pension investors and a major sovereign wealth manager.
As a student, Park Young-sun always enjoyed standing up to the big boys.
Meeting the environmental and social responsibility standards set in countries across the world is adding to the costs and challenges facing Chinese companies operating internationally.
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