Bloomberg Companies led by SoftBank Group Corp. of Japan and Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd. are bringing India some of the cheapest solar power in the world, helping Prime Minister Narendra Modi reach his ambitious clean-energy goals. In two auctions this week for renewable-energy power-purchase contracts, bids from companies to supply clean electricity slid to as little as 3.8 cents …

Bloomberg Noble Group Ltd.’s shares plunged the most on record to the lowest level in more than 14 years after it warned of a first-quarter loss and as S&P Global Ratings said the commodity trader’s debt-load is unsustainable given its current earnings path. Shares of the Hong Kong-based company, which counts China Investment Corp. as one of its largest shareholders, …

Bloomberg China’s metals bulls are taking a pause rather than sounding the retreat. A gauge of six metals on the London Metal Exchange slumped to its lowest in four months amid a collapse in copper and aluminum prices. As industry participants gathered in Hong Kong for the LME’s annual Asia event this week, the hope for some is that a …