Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp produced 771,382 vehicles in October, down from a record of 887,733 the previous month, and warned of an uncertain outlook due to Covid and semiconductor shortages. Output was up 23% from October 2021, when supply chains were disrupted by the spread of Covid in Southeast Asia, Toyota said in a statement. The world’s biggest automaker is ...

  Bloomberg Asian markets including China continue to show growing demand for high quality dietary supplements despite Covid-related disruptions and the general economic downturn, according to Australian vitamin manufacturer Blackmores Ltd. The company expects spending on vitamins and supplements to remain resilient to economic slowdowns, CEO Alastair Symington said in an interview with Bloomberg Television.

  Bloomberg Billionaire Guo Guangchang’s Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co is considering a sale of Indian drugmaker Gland Pharma Ltd after receiving interest from potential buyers, people familiar with the matter said. Fosun Pharma, a listed arm of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd, has been working with an adviser as it informally gauges interest in its controlling stake in Gland, ...