AFP China could waste as much as half a trillion dollars on unnecessary new coal-fired power stations, a climate campaign group said on Monday, arguing the world’s top carbon polluter already has more than enough such facilities. The Asian giant’s rise to become the world’s second largest economy was largely powered by cheap, dirty coal. But as growth slows, ...

  Bloomberg India is set to clear the ride-hailing services of Uber Technologies Inc. and Ola by issuing guidelines to make them legal, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The companies will need to get the software used to calculate fares validated while keeping their luxury car category outside tariff rules, the person said, asking to not ...

  Bloomberg Japan’s economy will grow 1 percent next year before slowing to a 0.8 percent expansion in 2018, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said in a global economic outlook released on Monday. A rebound in international trade will help drive Japan’s export growth higher over the next two years, supporting business investment as fiscal stimulus fades, the ...