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Chinese ‘clampdown’ holds up Baidu, Sohu

Bloomberg China’s cyberspace police have ordered Baidu Inc and Sohu.com Ltd to suspend a plethora of news services for a week, kicking off an online clean-up campaign with two of the country’s biggest internet corporations. The Cyberspace Administration of China announced it was starting a six-month effort to eradicate “vulgar” information” from a plethora of online media, including messaging services ...

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Ghosn to get a day in court two months after arrest

Bloomberg Carlos Ghosn will finally see the inside of a Japanese court room next week, almost two months after his arrest on financial crimes. The embattled car titan will attend a hearing of the Tokyo district court on January 8, according to his chief lawyer, Motonari Otsuru. The session was called after Ghosn’s legal team requested an explanation on why ...

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Indian government says it’s on track to meet electricity deadline in March

Bloomberg The government of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it’s on track to meet its official March 31 deadline to provide electricity connections to every home, saying a December 31 goal promoted publicly by the power ministry was only an “internal target.” The ministry said in a statement that it aimed to achieve full electrification by year-end “so that ...

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