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Nafta deal could be a relief for Canada exports of Toyota, Honda

Bloomberg The US and Canada’s trade deal could spell relief for car manufacturers thousands of miles across the ocean. Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. are among the automakers that would have the most to lose by any additional tariffs, as the Japanese giants build vehicles in Canada for the US market. Those include the RAV4, Toyota’s best-selling sport ...

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China prepares unprecedented online tourism regulation

Bloomberg China has drafted sweeping regulations targeting online travel agencies and platforms based in the country after a deadly boating accident involving Chinese tourists in Thailand fueled claims of lax oversight, according to a person familiar with the matter. The regulation by China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism would mandate that online travel providers improve rescue and emergency plans, better ...

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GE’s $500bn market ‘loss’ is like erasing Facebook

Bloomberg On August 28, 2000, Apple’s hottest product was a candy-coloured computer, Donald Trump was a New York real estate mogul and General Electric was worth some $600 billion. Apple and Trump have gone on to greater things. GE? It’s on the verge of a staggering milestone: a half-trillion dollars in market value wiped out since that all-time high 18 ...

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