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Noble flags $5bn loss

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Bloomberg Noble Group Ltd., the commodity trader battling to survive, warned that it’ll report another vast loss including from the operations meant to sustain a revamped business, and while it signalled progress in debt-restructuring talks, hurdles to a deal remain. The Hong Kong-based company will report a net loss of $1.73 billion to $1.93 billion for the final quarter of ...

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Chinese, Indian tourism to Australia hits record high

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Bloomberg Chinese and Indian tourist arrivals in Australia jumped to a record in 2017 as growing middle-class wealth in the world’s most populous nations fuels the travel bug. Almost 1.4 million visitors from mainland China travelled to Australia in 2017, a 13 percent increase from a year earlier, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Tourists from India climbed to ...

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US-led group mulls Asia infrastructure effort

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Bloomberg Australia, India, Japan and the US are discussing a joint infrastructure plan, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said, as China’s own building initiative deepens its economic clout across Asia. Senior officials from the four Group of 20 nations have discussed “a range of opportunities and challenges,” Bishop told Sky News in an interview that aired on Monday ahead of ...

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