Bloomberg Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., seeking to cut debt after eight straight quarters of losses, is in talks with companies including billionaire Gautam Adani’s Adani Power Ltd. about selling a 2,400-megawatt Indian electricity plant, people with knowledge of the matter said. The New Delhi-based company has been in discussions about selling the plant to Adani Power as lenders …

  TOKYO / AP Tokyo-based Honda Motor Co. reported a 36 percent jump in profit for October-December on year, shrugging off damage from a strong yen, and the Japanese automaker raised its full year forecast. Cost cuts lifted fiscal third quarter profit to 168.8 billion yen ($1.5 billion), up from 124.1 billion yen the previous year. Also helping was the …

  Bloomberg Hyundai Motor Co, South Korea’s biggest automaker, plans to partner with billionaire Mohammad Mian Mansha’s Nishat Mills Ltd. to start assembling cars in Pakistan as vehicle sales accelerate in the $271 billion economy. Nishat Mills’ venture, which includes Hyundai and Sojitz Corp., will assemble passenger and one-ton commercial vehicles in Pakistan, the company said in a stock exchange …