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Honda joins rivals predicting challenges for auto industry

Bloomberg Honda Motor Co. joined the list of carmakers projecting challenges for the global auto industry hit by a trade war — though a weaker yen is helping the Japanese brand weather some of the storm. The Japanese company lowered its revenue forecast for the fiscal year as it shaved 75,000 vehicles off its sales projection for North America, citing ...

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Sony raises revenue outlook as PlayStation console sales brighten

Bloomberg Sony Corp. raised its outlook for the current fiscal year, thanks to robust sales of the PlayStation console and a stake in recently listed Spotify Technology SA. Net income will be 500 billion yen ($4.5 billion) on sales of 8.6 trillion yen through next March, the Tokyo-based company said. The prior forecast called for 480 billion yen and 8.3 ...

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Beijing charges ex-internet censor head with corruption

Bloomberg China has charged its former top internet censor with corruption, formalising the demise of an official who became synonymous with the country’s strict control of online information. Lu Wei was charged with accepting bribes, taking advantage of his official position and using other officials to seek profits, according to a statement issued by the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, China’s top ...

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