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Temasek to be among second-round bidders for Learfield

  Bloomberg Temasek Holdings Pte, the Singaporean state-owned investment group, is among the bidders for Learfield Communications Inc., people familiar with the matter said. Temasek is in the second round of the Learfield auction, as are entertainment and sports talent group Creative Artists Agency LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners, said the people, who asked not to be identified because ...

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Turkmenistan opens $2bn bird-shaped airport

  Ashgabat/ AFP Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on Saturday hailed his country’s “solid transit potential” as he unveiled an international airport worth over $2 billion in the capital Ashgabat. Berdymukhamedov said the new airport’s two passenger terminals would have the capacity to serve 17 million passengers a year while the freight terminal could handle 200,000 tons of freight annually. The ...

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China’s holdings of US Treasuries fall to lowest since ’13

  Bloomberg China’s holdings of U.S. Treasuries fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, as the world’s second-largest economy pares its foreign-exchange reserves to support the yuan. The biggest foreign holder of U.S. government debt had $1.22 trillion in bonds, notes and bills in July, down $22 billion from the prior month, in the biggest ...

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