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Wanda posts first sales decline in 11 years

  Bloomberg Dalian Wanda Group Co.’s revenue fell for the first time in at least 11 years after a slump in its property business outweighed growth from entertainment operations at billionaire Wang Jianlin’s conglomerate. Sales, which includes property-contracted sales, declined 14 percent in 2016 from a year earlier, according to a Wanda statement, more than a January 2016 forecast of ...

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New chairman to begin journey to resurrect Tata’s image

  Bloomberg Amid the carnage on Wall Street in 2008, as Bank of America Corp. was trying to forge its rushed merger with Merrill Lynch & Co., Natarajan Chandrasekaran boarded a plane for New York to try to reassure the two financial behemoths that an Indian IT company could make the systems of their strikingly different cultures work together. Chandrasekaran, ...

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Samsung in rough patch with Lee arrest request

  SEOUL / AP A request by South Korean prosecutors to arrest Lee Jae-yong, the 48-year-old vice chairman and de facto leader of Samsung Electronics, has added to the troubles for the country’s most valuable company after a spate of recalls last year. Lee faces allegations he offered $36 million in bribes to a friend of President Park Geun-hye, who ...

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