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Tata offers $5.3 billion in bid to acquire bankrupt Bhushan Steel

Bloomberg Tata Steel Ltd. offered 350 billion rupees ($5.3 billion) to lenders to acquire bankrupt Bhushan Steel Ltd., said a person with knowledge of the matter. Mumbai-based Tata Steel offered an all-cash deal to the creditors, the person said, asking not to be identified because the details aren’t public. The lenders declared the steelmaker’s bid successful, subject to the company ...

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Nissan curbs production at plants after misjudging slowdown in US demand

Bloomberg Nissan Motor Co. is slowing production at several assembly plants to keep the supply of vehicles on US dealers’ lots in check after being caught off guard by weaker consumer demand. Japan’s second-largest automaker is aiming to have a 50- to 60-day supply of cars and trucks in August, when dealers start transitioning to sell 2019 model-year vehicles, said ...

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Malaysia to woo startups with immigration policies

Bloomberg When it comes to tech startup hubs in Southeast Asia, entrepreneurs sometimes look past Malaysia to the lure of Singapore’s vibrant financial centre or Indonesia’s attractiveness as the region’s largest economy. They shouldn’t, said a former Microsoft Corp. executive who’s now in charge of driving the country’s digital economy. Policy makers are serious about developing the sector that created ...

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