Vietnam tightens limits on investors’ stakes in banks
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s legislature on Thursday approved new rules that lower the maximum stake investors can hold in domestic banks, a move aimed at reducing risks of market manipulation, but that…
China Evergrande creditors seek controlling stakes in new proposal
(Reuters) -A group of offshore creditors to China Evergrande Group is asking for a controlling equity stake of the developer and two of its Hong Kong subsidiaries as part of company’s revised…
Wind and Solar Have Failed Texas as New Jersey Stakes its Future Offshore
TRENTON, NJ – While Texas grapples with energy shortfalls, the limitations of wind and solar power are coming into focus. During peak demand, these renewable resources have often failed to produce the…
Debt ceiling fight shows stakes of Feinstein’s US Senate absence-Klobuchar
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The standoff over raising the U.S. federal government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling illustrates the stakes of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein’s lengthy absence from Washington, fellow Democratic…
JASON SNEAD: The Stakes Are Massive In One Battleground State’s Supreme Court Race. Here’s Why
JASON SNEAD: The Stakes Are Massive In One Battleground State’s Supreme Court Race. Here’s Why Jason Snead on April 1, 2023 Big money from left-wing donors is fueling a campaign to turn…
Vietnam plans tighter limits on stakes in banks in blow to foreign investors
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s central bank is seeking to reduce the maximum stake investors can hold in Vietnamese banks, according to a published draft document on a regulatory change…
Turnover surges as funds rush to exit private equity stakes
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Private equity holdings are being sold at a record clip in an opaque secondary market, investors say, as asset managers cash out to cover losses elsewhere…
Analysis-Turkish court raises stakes in search for a challenger to Erdogan
By Birsen Altayli, Ece Toksabay and Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) – Six months from an election in which Turkey’s opposition has its best shot at unseating President Tayyip Erdogan in 20 years,…
UK tax cuts raise stakes for debt sustainability, Scope credit rating agency warns
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new tax cut and spending plans will push up its debt levels and raise the stakes in terms of the sustainability of the country’s public finances, credit rating…
VW aims to take stakes in Canadian mines, mine operators – Handelsblatt
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen aims to enter the mining business in Canada to ensure its raw material supply for battery production, a board member for the German carmaker told Handelsblatt daily. “We…
Japan govt to support trading firms’ stakes in Sakhalin-2- sources
By Yoshifumi Takemoto, Ritsuko Shimizu and Miho Uranaka TOKYO – The Japanese government plans to support Mitsui & Co and Mitsubishi Corp in their attempts to stay in the Sakhalin-2 oil and…
After Roe, high stakes for Michigan ballot measure to protect abortion rights
By James Oliphant ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich – The latest front in the U.S. war over abortion was waged last week during an idyllic summer evening on Michigan’s lakeshore. Outside a park…
Abortion ruling raises stakes in key U.S. governor’s races
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Abortion is now front and center in November’s key governor’s races in Pennsylvania and Michigan, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision…
Exclusive: China firms in advanced talks with Qatar for gas field stakes, LNG offtake – sources
By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE – China’s national oil majors are in advanced talks with Qatar to invest in the North Field East expansion of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project…
Analysis: Erdogan’s vow to expand Syria operations raises stakes in Turkey-NATO row
By Daren Butler, Jonathan Spicer and Maya Gebeily ISTANBUL – President Tayyip Erdogan’s pledge to launch military operations soon to expand safe zones already set up across Turkey’s southern borders has raised…
Tiger Global raised stakes in some tech names battered by year’s rout -filing
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Investment firm Tiger Global, which has lost billions of dollars in this year’s technology stock meltdown, increased its stakes during the first quarter in several companies that…
Nippon Steel buys majority stakes in two Thai steelmakers
TOKYO – Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp has completed its acquisition of majority stakes in two electric arc furnace steelmakers in Thailand, paying about $477 million in total, it said on Monday. The…
Governors’ races in ‘blue wall’ states carry high stakes for voting rights
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON – Democrats are in jeopardy of losing their long-time firewall against new voting restrictions in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin should Republicans who support such curbs win competitive governors’…
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