Singapore’s Temasek reports portfolio value drop, positive on China tech
By Yantoultra Ngui and Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore investment firm Temasek Holdings on Tuesday posted a 5.2% drop…
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US Senator Warren, others warn against L3Harris plan to buy Aerojet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat and frequent merger critic, joined three other lawmakers on Tuesday to…
Britain’s 50-billion pound pensions gamble could put savers in fresh peril
By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s financial services industry has broadly cheered fresh government proposals to…
UBS shelves plan for new China fund unit, takes over Credit Suisse joint venture – sources
By Selena Li and Samuel Shen HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS has halted plans to set up a new fund…
S.Korea state-run banks join liquidity support effort for credit union
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean state-run banks are providing at least two trillion won ($1.54 billion) of liquidity…
Mercedes sales rise in Q2 on top-end, electric vehicles
BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz Group sales in the second quarter rose 6% year-on-year – a total of 515,700 vehicles –…
Australia court approves $300m money laundering fine for Blackstone’s Crown Resorts
SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian court signed off on a A$450 million ($300 million) fine for Blackstone-owned owned casino operator…
Renault brand sales up 11% in first half
PARIS (Reuters) – French automaker Renault said on Tuesday worldwide sales of its flagship brand rose 11% in the first…
German inflation bucks downward trend in June
BERLIN (Reuters) – German inflation rose in June, interrupting a steady decline since the start of the year. German consumer…
Explainer-Credit Suisse crash investigated by Swiss lawmakers
By John Revill and Tomasz Janowski ZURICH (Reuters) – A rare Swiss parliamentary investigation due to start this week aims…