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SoftBank slumps 9% in Tokyo after week of bad portfolio news

Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp extended a six-day slump with another drop of as much as 9% in Tokyo as key companies in its portfolio delivered further bad news. Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc began preparations to withdraw from US stock exchanges, shortly after the US Federal Trade Commission sued to block SoftBank’s sale of Arm Ltd to Nvidia Corp ...

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China starts new renewable energy build

Bloomberg China is starting the second round of projects in its massive desert renewable build-out just months after President Xi Jinping unveiled the scheme. The National Energy Administration (NEA) has asked provinces to submit a list of the second batch of projects by December 15, according to a report from China Wind Power News, citing an NEA notice. Each individual ...

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Trust firms with billions at risk brace for Evergrande defaults

Bloomberg Trust firms that have issued at least $5 billion in high-yield products linked to China Evergrande Group are bracing for a cascade of losses after the cash-strapped developer said it may no longer be able to meet its financial obligations. At least three firms, including Citic Trust Co, China Foreign Economy and Trade Trust Co and National Trust, notified ...

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