Bloomberg SouChe.com, a Chinese car trading site, raised $335 million in a funding round led by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. as it expands in auto-financing and prepares for a potential US IPO. Alibaba will become the biggest backer of the site and integrate parts of the business with its own e-commerce services. Warburg Pincus, Primavera Capital and CMB International also ...

Bloomberg There’s another energy drink pouring out massive wealth in Thailand. Sathien Setthasit, chairman and chief executive officer of Red Bull challenger Carabao Group Pcl, has become a billionaire after the company’s shares rose 38 percent this year and lifted his net worth to $1.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The surge has also boosted the fortunes of ...

Bloomberg Grab, Southeast Asia’s largest ride-hailing app, is kicking off a new digital wallet service in Singapore as it stakes a claim to the region’s burgeoning mobile payments sector. Grab will enable its 4 million users in the city-state to scan a quick response, or QR, code to pay for local dishes such as chicken rice and prawn noodles at ...