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Yuan outperforms peers as China deters bears before tariffs

Bloomberg China’s currency outperformed its Asian emerging market peers this week, as state-owned banks were said to have squeezed short sellers last week before a potential wave of new US tariffs. After five months of declines, the offshore yuan was poised to become the strongest emerging market Asian currency in the first week of September. State-owned banks bought yuan forward ...

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ONGC $1.6bn stake sale to face subsidy hurdle

Bloomberg India’s efforts to sell a $1.6 billion stake in Oil & Natural Gas Corp. has run into concerns that government policies on fuel pricing would weigh on the state-run explorer’s share price, according to people with knowledge of the situation. Investors and fund managers that met with Indian government officials during a US roadshow last month voiced concern that ...

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Duke Energy gives up on new nuclear

Bloomberg Duke Energy Corp., one of the largest US utility owners, is giving up on building new nuclear plants. For the first time since 2005, the company didn’t include the prospect of adding more reactors to its fleet in long-term plans filed with state regulators. The move comes about a year after Duke cancelled plans to build a nuclear plant ...

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