Bloomberg Ant Financial raised its agreed offer for MoneyGram International Inc. by 36 percent as the financial-services company controlled by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma tries to top a competing offer and overcome security concerns. The revised bid is worth $18 a share in cash, up from a previous offer of $13.25, the companies said in a joint statement. The …

  Bloomberg India, the world’s second-biggest consumer of urea, is boosting production of the crop nutrient seeking to end imports in the next five years. The South Asian nation, where agriculture makes up about 14 percent of the economy, produced 24.5 million tons of urea in the year ended March 2016, compared with consumption of around 32 million tons during …

  Bloomberg Bain Capital agreed to invest about $816 million in Hugel Inc. to gain control of the South Korea-based maker of beauty products, including botox. Hugel shares rose by the most this year, pacing gains by a rival maker of the anti-wrinkle treatment. Bain will pay 354.7 billion won ($312 million) for 985,217 new shares in Hugel and 100 …