Bloomberg Siemens AG will press ahead with an initial public offering of its health-care unit as CEO Joe Kaeser unloads another key business at Europe’s largest engineering company. The IPO of “a meaningful minority share” in Siemens Healthineers, as the company is known, will be completed in the first half of the year on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, subject to ...

Bloomberg While US steel and aluminum producers surged after the Commerce Department released its recommendations for restricting imports, a muted reaction among the biggest Asian metals stocks suggests the international impact will be spread thinly—unless US action prompts retaliation from its biggest suppliers. Japan’s top steelmakers, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. and JFE Holdings Inc., and its largest maker ...

Bloomberg Former US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper contradicted a tweet from a Facebook Inc. executive that said swaying the 2016 election wasn’t the main aim of Russian interference outlined in a new indictment. “Clearly the Russians were trying to affect the election,” Clapper, who served under President Barack Obama, said on CNN’s “State of the Union”. He said ...