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UBP goes treasure hunting in Asia as stock markets crash

Bloomberg The tech sell-off isn’t something UBP Asset Management Asia Ltd.’s Michiel van Voorst is too worried about. What he’s interested in: treasure hunting in the market wreck. The chief investment officer for the region’s equities sees opportunities to invest in companies trading at 6 to 7 times price-to-earnings ratios and around 5 percent dividend yields. That gives investors plenty …

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US existing-home sales rise for first time in 7 months

Bloomberg Sales of previously owned US homes rose in October for the first time in seven months, suggesting demand is stabilising at a lower level as available properties become less scarce. Contract closings increased from the prior month to an annual rate of 5.22 million, the National Association of Realtors said. That compared with economists’ projections for sales of 5.2 …

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China mulls tax cut for parts to aid home-built aircraft

Bloomberg China is discussing a plan to cut tariffs on plane parts imported for domestically developed commercial aircraft, a person familiar with the matter said, a move that may also benefit suppliers such as General Electric Co. and Honeywell International Inc. The Finance Ministry proposal, being reviewed by the State Council, could win approvals in a few weeks, the person …

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