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Apple supplier BOE worst China performer

Bloomberg BOE Technology Group Co.’s stock market reversal is dramatic even by China’s outsized standards. It took less than a year for the Apple Inc. supplier to go from one of the nation’s best-performing stocks to among its worst — a precipitous selloff that may not be over. China’s largest maker of screens for TVs and phones shed more than ...

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Deadly dust storms worsen India’s air

Bloomberg Deadly dust storms sweeping over the densely-populated north Indian plains are part of a “new normal” of disruptive weather events worsening the country’s already-lethal air pollution and causing disruption in the $2.3 trillion economy. In recent months, dust clouds and storms have killed hundreds of people, destroyed thousands of homes and farmers’ crops and led to flight cancellations. The ...

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Mercari soars 77% in Tokyo debut

Bloomberg Mercari Inc. soared on its first day of trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, underscoring investor optimism in its prospects. Shares of the Japanese online marketplace traded at around 5,300 yen in Tokyo on Tuesday, rallying from the 3,000 yen price at the initial public offering on June 11. Mercari raised $1.2 billion, Japan’s biggest for a technology company ...

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