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Watsa's Fairfax to buy Indonesia insurer

An agreement could be announced in the next few weeks, according to one of the people

Trading halts curbs in sight, to boost MSCI Odds

China's exchanges allowed trading halts that shut down half the stock market

PBOC eyes expansion on regulation revamp

Twitter to stop counting photos and links in 140-character limit

Links currently take up 23 characters, even after Twitter automatically shortens them

Oil on a 7-mnth high

Oil prices have advanced more than 80 per cent from a 12-year low earlier this year on signs the global glut will ease as US production declines

Why soros is investing in gold mining

Bloomberg's index of 14 major bullion miners doubled this year after plunging 76% in the previous 5 years

This bank lets you borrow cash and pay in trash

Buffett takes a $1-bn bite in Apple

Apple last month reported its first quarterly drop in revenue in 13 years, stoking concerns that the company's best days have passed

Rajan rate cuts nearing end, spur flight from Indian gilt funds

Investors pull out Rs 2,000 crore from these funds in 3 months through April

China denounces report on cyberwarfare threat

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube face hate speech complaints in France

China's central bank reassures on policy support

Says lending slump is temporary

Anti-counterfeit group suspends Alibaba one month after it joined

Tesla Motors hires Audi veteran as vice-president

Pfizer restricts sale of its drugs used in executions

With this all 25 companies that produce medicines used in executions have blocked their sale for that purpose

China's economy grinds towards slower growth

Numbers dash hopes that the country's economy has turned a corner

Swift warns of hack attack on bank

Swift, an inter-bank messaging system, was embroiled in one of the largest cyber bank thefts

For Apple, $1 billion is low price for firmer foothold in China

Analysts say the company would need to use its $200-billion cash hoard for many more deals in the country

Brazil's Rousseff packs bags but leaves portrait watching over successor

Rousseff's aides debated whether she should make a public exit down the ramp of the presidential office building, or make a more discreet exit out the back

Brexit blitz takes on Cameron alliance in weekend campaign push