Bloomberg The biggest asset sale under India’s new bankruptcy law offers a breather to the nation’s banks, a number of which posted record losses for last quarter. Tata Steel Ltd. bought insolvent Bhushan Steel Ltd. and is paying 352 billion rupees ($5.2 billion) to Bhushan’s creditors. This is about 63 percent of the 560 billion rupees claimed by a consortium ...

Bloomberg Currency intervention is becoming a daily necessity for Hong Kong as the local dollar continues to trade at the weak end of its trading band. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority spent HK$5.99 billion ($763 million) buying local dollars as the weekend began, bringing its purchases over the past week to HK$19 billion. Lower interest rates relative to the greenback ...

Bloomberg China is planning to scrap all limits on the number of children a family can have, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a historic end to a policy that spurred countless human-rights abuses and left the world’s second-largest economy short of workers. The State Council, China’s cabinet, has commissioned research on the repercussions of ...