Altice USA said it’s reviewing some supplier and vendor relationships and will pause some capital spending until an internal investigation linked to suspected fraud at its European counterpart is complete.
The nascent rebound in Chinese shares is at risk of becoming yet another false dawn as foreign investors seem unconvinced that policymakers can revive a faltering economy.
Ice vests and adjusted hours are being offered to workers at some of South Korea’s biggest companies to protect staff from stifling heat as the nation braces for more scorching weather this month.
Urban planners are struggling to keep pace with the wild changes in precipitation being driven by climate change.
GAM Holding AG Chairman David Jacob reiterated the board’s support for a takeover offer by Liontrust Asset Management, as the troubled Swiss firm reported mounting losses and outflows.
Rising rents for space in London’s West End helped offset the impact of soaring interest rates for landlord Shaftesbury Capital Plc.
Swiss inflation slowed to the lowest rate in one and a half years, testing the determination of Swiss National Bank officials who have signaled that a further tightening step in September is likely.
China is expected to see more extreme weather this month from typhoons to stifling heat as the nation reels from deadly floods after the heaviest rains to hit Beijing in more than a century.
Local-currency investors from emerging Asian nations aren’t shying away from hedging their overseas investments even as the cost of protection rises to the highest in 14 years amid concern dollar weakness may erode the value of their portfolios.
Robert Bull, the majority owner of British bungalow giant RoyaleLife, saw his public profile reach new heights this year when he entered The Sunday Times Rich List for the first time.
