Australia
Crown Enters End Game in A$8.9 Billion Sale to Blackstone
Australia's largest casino operator moves into final talks with Blackstone, and the board encourages investors to approve deal.
Geopolitical Tensions Could Prove Positive for Defense Stocks
The Pacific is not unique in terms of governments shoring up defense capabilities, including major purchases from U.S.-based companies.
Will Asia Catch Back Up in 2022?
It was a disappointing year for Asian equities. Here's what to look for this year.
Institutional Property Investors Skittish About Asian Prospects in 2022
Institutional investors into Asian real estate say they're bullish heading into next year, but their investment intentions demonstrate a distinct lack of appetite for risk.
Australia Mulls Legal Change to Make Company Meetings All-Online
The Australian government is working on a bill that would allow companies to hold 'hybrid' physical-and-digital corporate meetings.
Savage September Sees Sizable Stock Losses in East Asia
However, mainland Chinese stocks were some of the most stable in the region, something of a surprise given power outages and systemic financial risk.
Not-So-Hot Thursday, Why Growth Will Stall, Unrelenting Virus, Snap Snapshot
Plus, what could be next out of the central banks and Congress and how it could affect Treasuries.
Australia Fires WTO Complaint Over Wine at China
Public perceptions of China are at an all-time low in Australia, while on trade the country is lodging its second WTO complaint over Chinese tariffs.
Bidding War Drives Share Jump for Australia's Largest Casino Company
Crown Resorts has competing bids from Blackstone, Oaktree Capital and Australia's second-largest casino company, Star.
China the Target on G7 Radar as Blinken Meets Key Asian Allies
Blinken says China is acting 'more repressively at home and more aggressively abroad.'