Hong Kong burnishes China ties as luster as global hub fades
HONG KONG (AP) — Every few generations, Hong Kong transforms itself, evolving from a swampy fishing village to 19th century…
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Nissan Shareholders Reject Proposal To Designate Renault As Parent
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan Motor Co Ltd on Tuesday rejected a shareholder proposal at its annual general meeting (AGM)…
Japan’s Toshiba shareholders approve 13 nominations to board
TOKYO (AP) — Toshiba shareholders approved 13 nominated directors to its board Tuesday, as the Japanese technology giant struggles to…
Kazakh Tycoon Gives Up Stake In Major Oil Trader
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) – Kazakh billionaire businessman Timur Kulibayev has handed to the state energy company his stake of 49% in…
Toshiba Board Gains Two Directors From Activist Hedge Funds
TOKYO (Reuters) -Toshiba Corp shareholders endorsed two board directors from activist hedge fund investors at its annual general meeting on…
Japan Says Hard To Confirm Impact From Russia’s Debt Default
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that it was “a little difficult” at present to confirm…
Credit Suisse fined for facilitating cocaine cash laundering
ZURICH (AP) — A Swiss court on Monday said it has fined Credit Suisse more than $2 million for failing…
As COVID fears ebb, Japan readies for tourists from abroad
TOKYO (AP) — The rickshaw men in Tokyo are adding English-speaking staff, a sure sign Japan is bracing for a…
China Evergrande Faces Winding-up Lawsuit For $110 Million Deal Obligation
(Reuters) – China Evergrande Group said on Tuesday a winding-up petition was filed against it by investment holding firm Top…
Hong Kong’s Top Finance Executives Bank On City To Thrive As Gateway To China
By Selena Li, Kane Wu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) -In 1997, the world watched as Britain returned Hong…