In a fiery start to Bloomberg’s inaugural Screentime conference, Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel took shots at rival Creative Artists Agency, the leadership at Paramount Global and Fox Corp., and called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down.
Australia’s banking regulator said the pockets of stress that have appeared in the nation’s housing market since interest rates started ramping up aren’t becoming more widespread.
China will hold its third Belt and Road Forum on Oct. 17 and 18, according to state media, as President Xi Jinping’s flagship initiative faces criticism for burdening developing nations with debt.
Japan Investment Adviser Co., the first unrated company in the nation to sell publicly offered bonds, is preparing for rising costs by seeking a credit grade.
Hillhouse, the investment firm started with backing from Yale University’s endowment, is preparing to pitch a new Asia-focused private credit fund to international investors as the asset class continues to grow in the region.
Israel targeted Hamas commanders and vowed to wipe the group “off the face of the Earth” as its new unity government signaled a major ground offensive soon in retaliation for an attack by the militant group that killed at least 1,200 people.
Apple Inc.’s key suppliers in Taiwan saw another major sales drop in September, despite the launch of a new iPhone and several Android handsets.
Allegations that India’s government was involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada have barely affected the South Asian nation’s diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific, according to High Commissioner to Australia Manpreet Vohra.
Chile, home to the world’s largest lithium reserves, says Japanese battery and metals companies are among Asian investors interested in acquiring long-term preferential access to the ingredient, in exchange for adding value to the raw material and transferring skills.
A Franklin Templeton India fund is turning to initial public offerings to help keep it in the top ranks of the nation’s mutual funds as rich valuations have made it hard to pick winners among small-cap stocks.
