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A shale gas bear market doesn’t scare this Asian investor

Bloomberg A relentless flow of natural gas from America’s shale basins is drawing bears to the market — and that’s music to the ears of at least one Asia-backed investor. Kalnin Ventures LLC — an investment company with funding from Thailand’s largest coal miner, Banpu Public Company Ltd. — has spent about $417 million over the past two years snapping ...

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Toyota to re-enter electric vehicles in China, India

Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp. will introduce electric vehicles in China and India from 2020 as it accelerates a push into battery-powered autos amid rapidly tightening environmental regulations. Japan’s biggest automaker will design its own EV for the Chinese market, and is also considering selling EVs developed by its local partners under its marque, the company’s head of China operations, Hiroji ...

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Toshiba seeks $5.4bn to avoid delisting

Bloomberg Toshiba Corp. plans to sell shares to raise $5.4 billion and will explore a divestment of its Westinghouse-related assets in a bid to avoid being removed from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Selling its holding in and its claims against nuclear-power business Westinghouse will let Toshiba “significantly reduce” resources required to rehabilitate that unit, funds that can be focused on ...

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