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IPO fever yet to bolster San Francisco real estate market

Bloomberg Uber. Lyft. Pinterest. This year’s blockbuster tech IPOs have had real estate brokers in the San Francisco Bay area salivating over the prospect of fat commissions from home purchases by newly minted millionaires. But halfway through the housing market’s key spring selling season, there’s little indication that flush buyers are bidding up prices beyond their peak last year. In ...

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Seoul says Trump supports food aid for North Korea

Bloomberg South Korea said President Donald Trump supports the donation of food to North Korea through a UN agency, as the top US envoy noted the regime’s growing impatience with sputtering nuclear talks. Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in — who has tried to serve as a bridge between the US president and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un — ...

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Ethiopia region seeks probe into killings near Sudan border

Bloomberg International investigators should probe the killings of more than 200 people in Ethiopia amid a territorial dispute near the Sudanese border, a regional official said. The violence occurred in Agew Awi Zone in Amhara state, according to Adigo Amsaya, the deputy president of neighbouring Benishangul-Gumuz state. “Those responsible for this massacre have to be held accountable,” Adigo said by ...

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