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‘Aussie house prices very elevated’

Bloomberg The chief executive of Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. has joined the chorus of voices warning of risks in Australia’s surging housing market, though he said the probability of an outright crash is “really low.” Home prices are “very inflated,” ANZ’s Chief Executive Officer Shayne Elliott said in an interview on Tuesday with Bloomberg Television’s Stephen Engle ...

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Noble Group’s shares roiled as investors zero in on debt talks

Bloomberg Noble Group Ltd. shares extended their decline to the lowest level since 2000 amid rising investor concern that the embattled commodity trader may not be able to engineer a turnaround even as it presses on in talks with core banks to try to secure more funding. The stock tumbled as much as 11 percent to 28.5 Singapore cents and ...

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Qatar crisis draws mediation effort as Saudis tighten screws

Bloomberg Kuwait’s ruler is stepping up his efforts to resolve one of the worst crises among Gulf Arab monarchies, a day after Saudi Arabia and its allies isolated Qatar by cutting off air and sea transport and closing the small nation’s only land border. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah was to travel to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to mediate an end ...

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