Bloomberg The armed forces seized power in Zimbabwe after a week of confrontation with President Robert Mugabe’s government and said the action was needed to stave off violent conflict in the southern African nation that he’s ruled since 1980. The Zimbabwe Defense Forces will guarantee the safety of Mugabe, 93, and his family and is only “targeting criminals around him ...

American and other securities firms scored what looks like a big win when China announced new rules allowing them to own 51% stakes in joint ventures. It’s just the sort of market-opening move President Donald Trump was seeking on his first trip as president to Beijing. Except Trump didn’t know it was coming. He didn’t even ask for it in ...

How to make HK$700,000 ($90,000) in one day? It’s not as hard as you might think: More than 250 investors just did exactly that by buying into China Literature Ltd.’s initial public offering. IPOs are hot again in Hong Kong, underpinned by the enthusiasm of individual punters. The retail portion of China Literature’s sale was more than 600 times oversubscribed, ...