Bloomberg Norway’s domestic wealth fund has become so big that it’s looking for ways to get rid of excess cash by proposing some key changes to its investment model. The Government Pension Fund Norway is the domestic counterpart of the country’s better-known sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest of its kind with $1.1 trillion in assets. Unlike its bigger sibling, ...

Bloomberg Egypt signed off on Uber Technologies Inc’s acquisition of ride-hailing peer Careem Inc after setting price caps and other measures designed to keep the local market competitive. The decision was made after studying data on 270 million trips as well as Egyptian and international precedents, the Egyptian Competition Authority said on Sunday. Any raising of passenger prices has to ...

Bloomberg Taiyo Yuden Co, a Japanese maker of ceramic capacitors used in smartphones, sees increasing demand for its components next year as China pushes ahead with the fifth generation of cellular technology. “We’re already getting orders for 5G base stations,” Chief Executive Officer Shoichi Tosaka said in an interview. “Early next year we should start seeing 5G-related orders for smartphones.” ...