Bloomberg For the owners of red-hot luxury brands such as LVMH’s Louis Vuitton and Kering SA’s Gucci, 2019 turned out to be a spectacular year in the stock market, confounding the dire predictions from some analysts. It may be hard to replicate that feat in 2020. Kering and Hermes International have each surged 37% this year, while juggernaut LVMH has …

Bloomberg PG&E Corp shares plummeted after California Governor Gavin Newsom rejected its bankruptcy restructuring plan, forcing the company to make sweeping changes to meet his demands. The state’s largest power company has until Tuesday to address conditions that Newsom laid out in a letter late last week rejecting its reorganisation proposal. The governor said the current plan falls “woefully short” …

Bloomberg Sales of private apartments in Singapore rebounded in November amid concerns a property glut could halt a nascent price recovery. Developers in the city-state sold 1,147 units last month versus 931 dwellings in October, urban redevelopment authority data released on Monday showed. The 23% gain came despite fewer apartment launches; home builders launched 740 apartments for sale last month …