China, like much of the world, is beefing up monetary stimulus to boost its economy.
Hang Seng Bank Ltd, the Hong Kong lender controlled by HSBC Holdings Plc, posted a 43 percent drop in 2014 profit after a year-earlier result was boosted by an accounting gain for a stake in China's Industrial Bank Co.
The top-performing China hedge fund has piled back into property shares, reviving a trade that propelled it to a 46 percent gain in the second half of 2014.
Managing officer Hachigo takes over at auto giant
Swiss prosecutors are scrambling to explain why they took seven years to probe suspicions of money laundering aroused by data stolen from HSBC Holdings Plc's private bank in Geneva.
HSBC Holdings Plc, struggling to contain a scandal over tax evasion at its private bank, reported lower- than-expected fourth-quarter profit as costs and conduct provisions rose. The shares slumped the most since 2011.
Forget the frightening androids of dystopian sci-fi, the future of robots is cute polar bears that can lift elderly people into and out of bed.
Aiming to undercut Apple's latest hit service, Google is teaming up with three major US wireless carriers to prod more people into using its mobile wallet.
Prime Minister's ambitious plan could hold the key to boosting nation's economic growth
The plunge in oil prices has claimed another prominent victim.
Walt Disney Co has promoted the head of its consumer-products unit, Bob Chapek, to theme-parks chairman, replacing Tom Staggs.
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