Bloomberg Apple Inc.’s primary iPhone assembler in India is scouting for about 100 acres of land in Bangalore to expand its facilities for the world’s most valuable company, according to people familiar with the matter said. Wistron Corp. executives toured the city last week and have shortlisted a few parcels including one plot close to the airport, said the people, ...

Bloomberg China’s Shandong Ruyi Group is paying more than $2 billion to buy the owner of Lycra, the form-fitting elastic material used in everything from jeans to yoga pants, people with knowledge of the matter said. The purchase from Koch Industries Inc. is part of the Chinese apparel producer’s goal to acquire leading global textile brands, one of the people ...

Bloomberg Gold imports by India, the world’s biggest consumer after China, dropped 31 percent in October from a year earlier, according to a person familiar with matter. Inbound shipments fell to 66.8 metric tons in October, from 96.7 tons, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the data aren’t public. The figure would leave imports for the ...