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(Bloomberg) — One of China’s largest private wealth managers has raised fresh concern about the health of the country’s shadow banking industry after it missed payments on several high-yield investment products. Most Read from Bloomberg Unrest escalated at Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co., Ltd. , a secretive financial conglomerate managing about 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion),…
Consolidation may be coming to the US steel industry. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images font size Investors should prepare for volatile trading in steel stocks to start a new week. Steel company built by Andrew Carnegie JPMorgan You may not be independent for much longer. Sunday, United States Steel (Stock ticker: X), which was formed…
font size US Steel rejected an unsolicited buyout offer from rival Cleveland Cliffs. Sean Gallup / Getty Images Stock futures rose on Monday as markets faltered in August, adding to this year’s rally. The focus on Wall Street this week will be the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting and earnings reports from…
(Bloomberg) — China’s latest attempt to reverse stagnant foreign investment in the country includes pledges to provide better tax treatment for offshore companies and make it easier for them to obtain visas, as officials try to quell concerns about doing business in the world’s second-largest economy. . Most Read from Bloomberg The 24-point plan from…
(Bloomberg) — A crisis is brewing at Country Garden Holdings, formerly the largest Chinese developer, after units halted trading on domestic bonds and stocks plunged in the wake of a Morgan Stanley downgrade. Most Read from Bloomberg The developer, whose problems threaten worse repercussions than struggling peer China Evergrande Group given it has four times…
New York (AFP) – U.S. Steel said Sunday it had rejected a $7.3 billion takeover bid from rival Cleveland-Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers. Pittsburgh-based US Steel said it declined the offer because Cleveland Cliff was pushing it to accept the terms without allowing it to conduct proper due diligence….
(Bloomberg) — Stock indices fell broadly across Asia in early trade after Wall Street capped a weak week on a decline, and as slumping real estate prices in China continued to dampen market sentiment. Most Read from Bloomberg Stocks rose as trading resumed in Japan after a holiday. South Korean and Australian stocks fell to…
(Bloomberg) — Economists at Goldman Sachs expect the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates by the end of next June, with a gradual quarterly pace of cuts starting from that point. Most Read from Bloomberg “The cuts in our forecasts are driven by this desire to normalize the money rate from a constrained level…
Dow Jones futures rose slightly Sunday night, along with futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures. X The stock market rally had a mixed week, but action was negative overall, with renewed Treasury yields and mixed earnings weighing on growth. The Nasdaq fell through the 50-day and 10-week moving averages last week. Tesla (TSLA)…
(Bloomberg) — The United States Steel Corporation has begun a formal review of strategic alternatives after receiving “multiple unsolicited” proposals, a sign that the years-long transition may finally be bearing fruit. Most Read from Bloomberg Chief Executive Officer David Porritt said Sunday in a statement that the proposals ranged from acquiring certain production assets to…
