Bloomberg China’s home-price gains slowed in November in a further sign the nation’s property market is cooling. New-home prices rose an average 0.98 percent from October when they increased 1.02 percent in the 70 cities tracked by the government, according to Bloomberg calculations based on data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. November’s result snapped five straight months of ...

Bloomberg It’s a good start to the weekend for billionaire Anil Ambani. The Supreme Court refused to order a probe into India’s purchase of French warplanes, blunting the opposition Congress party’s allegation that Dassault Aviation SA was forced to pick an Ambani firm as a local partner. Little over an hour later, the Indian government told the court it would ...

Bloomberg Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s pledge to empower women hit a fresh obstacle as more evidence was released of ‘admissions policies’ at the nation’s medical schools. Three of Japan’s 81 medical schools manipulated their admissions systems to exclude women, while another is suspected of doing so, according to an Education Ministry report. Another six were cited for unfair practices ...