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Singapore home sales fall 21% in June as fewer projects launched

Bloomberg Singapore home sales fell 21 percent in June from the previous month as fewer new projects were launched in the city-state. Developers sold 820 units last month, compared with a revised 1,039 in May, according to Urban Redevelopment Authority data. A total of 159 units were offered, down from 370 in May, the data showed. Developer sales have fallen ...

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Qualcomm loses bid to stall $664k daily fines in EU battle

Bloomberg Qualcomm Inc. lost a court bid to stall European Union regulators from imposing daily fines of 580,000 euros ($664,216) for failing to supply information for antitrust probes into the chip company’s sales tactics. San Diego-based Qualcomm can’t continue to refuse answering regulators’ questions because it didn’t show its business or financial health was at risk, EU General Court President ...

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Divisive $13bn potash plan to test BHP chairman

Bloomberg BHP Billiton Ltd.’s plan to enter the potash market with a contentious $13 billion project in Canada is adding to challenges facing the incoming chairman of the world biggest mining company. Ken MacKenzie, a 53-year-old board member who takes up the role in September, currently is on a global tour to meet investors in the wake of an activist ...

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