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Malaysia’s IHH loses $800 million in value

Bloomberg The troubles are adding up for IHH Healthcare Bhd, wiping almost $800 million from its market value over three days. A whipsawing Turkish lira, a major shareholder cutting its stake, and continued uncertainty over a plan to buy Fortis Healthcare Ltd have led IHH to fall 6.6 percent over three days while the benchmark index was largely flat. IHH ...

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EU-US trade talks to face delay, risking Trump ire

Bloomberg European Union governments are struggling to reach consensus on a mandate to begin trade talks with the US, risking a delay that would further provoke Donald Trump’s ire after the bloc’s refusal to include agriculture in the negotiations. At a meeting of EU ambassadors in Brussels on Wednesday, France is expected to resist giving the European Commission the green ...

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EU delivers UK tax bill as Brexit deal eludes parliament

Bloomberg The European Union ordered the UK to claw back illegal tax breaks designed to lure multinationals to the nation — in a timely reminder that the EU still calls the shots on competition rules until Britain leaves the bloc. The European Commission targets the UK’s group financing exemption, which allows companies active in the country to pay little or ...

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