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$80 billion crash in India's small-cap stocks flashes warning signs

As sentiment weakens, investors are pulling money out of richly valued larger shares as well

Gerald Levin, who guided Time Warner Inc's rise and fall, dies at 84

As Time's chief strategist, Levin orchestrated the 1990 merger of Time with Warner Communications, creating the world's largest media and entertainment company

Buyouts help Temasek-backed firm Manipal Health vie for top spot in India

Local news website MoneyControl reported earlier this week that Manipal was in the final leg of discussions to acquire Kolkata-based Medica Synergie, which will bring in 1,200 beds.

Inflationary pressure signals weakening support for Asian bond gains

Emerging Asian bonds handed investors a return of 0.5 per cent so far this quarter compared with over 5 per cent in the last three months of 2023, according to a Bloomberg index.

In search for its next CEO, Disney board focuses on four divisional heads

Iger is spending time with all of the internal candidates to help them understand how he approaches the job and give them exposure to business units they're not familiar with

Boeing 737 Max probe still trying to find who caused door failure

The door plug on the Alaska Air 737 Max 9 blew off shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, prompting an explosive decompression

JPMorgan India's ECM head Abhinav to leave, Arvind Vashistha to replace

India has become one of the hottest markets for deals including initial public offerings in Asia Pacific as global investors seek to tap on the South Asian nation's growth potential

Bitcoin tops $73,000 level to hit new record on insatiable ETF demand

The world's largest cryptocurrency reached a high of $73,664 on Wednesday, before paring its rise slightly to trade at around $73,080 as of 8:29 a.m. in New York

'India's economy has parallels to 2000s when growth averaged over 8%'

The economists at Morgan Stanley also said the economy appears to have room for even further expansion, given the path for additional capital expenditure - especially from private businesses

Airtel Africa mulls IPO of its mobile money unit eyes $4 bn in valuation

The firm hasn't decided where to list the unit, though executives are considering bourses in the United Arab Emirates, London and Europe among potential venues, they said

EU lawmakers pass Act to regulate AI despite doubts about right balance

The landmark set of rules, in the absence of any legislation from the US, could set the tone for how AI is governed in the Western world

Saudi Arabia attracts $13 bn private sector investment in tourism industry

'The current GDP contribution is 4.5% and we aim to get that to 10% by 2030,' she said in an interview. 'We started from 3.2% when we opened up for tourism.'

UBS starts job cuts at HK, Singapore wealth units after profit slump

Wealth generation in China has stalled as the nation's economy struggles to regain momentum amid a property crisis and a selloff in equities

Foreign inflows into index-eligible India bonds set to hit $10 billion

Investments into index-eligible Fully Accessible Route bonds have risen by Rs 81,218 crore ($9.8 billion) since the announcement in September, data from the Clearing Corp. of India show

Tesla investors write to judge who voided Elon Musk's mega-pay plan

The state judiciary's ethics code "prohibits me from considering" the letters from non-parties in the litigation "who claim to hold stock in Tesla,"she wrote to lawyers on both sides

Credit Suisse client accused of dodging taxes for a decade gets $15 mn bail

Dan Rotta, 78, who was arrested March 9 at Miami International Airport as he prepared to fly to Barcelona, must remain under house arrest with an electronic monitor, a federal judge in Miami ruled

Foreign fund flows to India derivatives swell amid regulator scrutiny

"India has long been a favoured market based on economic growth, but given the downdraft in China this has been emphasised in the last year or so," said Joshua Crabb, a fund manager

India's rising valuations prompt foreign companies to sell holdings

The companies are seeking to capitalise on India's equity valuations which are among the most expensive in the world after eight years of annual gains

Former Sequoia India firm launches new fund Peak XV for early ventures

"We plan to leverage this internal balance sheet to invest in and partner with other fund managers across regions, strategies and sectors," the letter added

Global airline industry lobbyist says criminalising accidents is 'wrong'

"I think it's completely wrong," Walsh said in an interview with Bloomberg in Hong Kong on Tuesday. He said that such moves aren't in the interest of safety, traveling public or the industry at laarge