China
Alibaba Group shares jump on robust Q3 revenue growth in all segments
eCommerce giant Alibaba Group (BABA), the only retail power touted to go toe-to-toe with Amazon (AMZN) posted its third-quarter 2019…
China situation spurs more cuts as oil prices fall further
On Jan. 28, Monday, oil prices slipped following indications that crude production might rise further after US energy companies added…
Hyundai plans to cut jobs in China due to economic slowdown
In the latest of China trade woes, Hyundai Motor announced that its Chinese JV will accept voluntary retirements following a…
Chipmakers, airlines rally lift the Nasdaq despite government shutdown, trade war
On January 24, Thursday, airline stocks and chipmakers lifted the Nasdaq, especially on a day that China-US trade war and…
Huawei looks to topple Samsung as top smartphone maker despite US ban
Chinese smartphone giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd announced its plan to become the world's biggest-selling smartphone vendor in 2019, despite…
Starbucks (SBUX) Q1 2019 Earnings Preview: Will new players catch up?
The coffee giant Starbucks (SBUX) plans to announce its first quarter results of fiscal 2019 after markets close on Thursday,…
China growth slump pulls down oil prices
On January 22, Tuesday, oil prices slipped more than 1% after signs of economic slowdown in China became evident. This…
Tesla might use battery from Chinese firm Lishen, indicates new report
With the trade-standoff between China and the United States of America tightening over time, a recent report by Reuters cites…
Chinese tourist spending slump pulls down Tiffany holiday sales
US luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co (TIF) cut its yearly profit forecast on Jan. 18 on weaker holiday sales, after…
China cries foul after global move against ZTE, Huawei
Beijing on Thursday said that the proposed actions of the US government against ZTE, Huawei and other telecom equipment firms…
Tailored Brands stock drops to 17-month low
Tailored Brands (TLRD) stock fell to a 17-month low of $11.37 on Thursday as the specialty apparel retailer lowered its…
China growth to slow down in 2019 on slumping domestic demand, tariff concerns
A Reuters poll suggests that China's economy might slow to 6.3% in 2019 due to weakening domestic demand. The US…
Alcoa Q4 earnings beat estimates amidst tough macro factors
Alcoa’s (NYSE: AA) fourth quarter earnings beat analyst consensus despite tough macro trends due to ongoing trade wars and lower…
Chinese giant Zijin Mining buys rest of Nevsun Resources
Chinese exploration giant Zijin Mining (Shanghai:601899) (Hong Kong:2899) on Friday announced that it would buy all issued and outstanding shares…
Ironman Triathlon organizer Wanda eyes $500 million US IPO
Dalian Wanda Group, a Chinese multinational conglomerate with businesses ranging from property development to cinemas, has confidentially filed for the…
There is more to come on the US-China trade war front
The trade dispute between the US and China took several interesting twists and turns during 2018 and experts believe the…
Tencent and Netease pops up as China reinstates gaming approvals
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese Internet and gaming conglomerate, and its peer NetEase (Nasdaq: NTES) jumped on Friday following Chinese government’s…
Google drops Chinese search engine plans for now
Alphabet Inc.’s (GOOGL) subsidiary Google is said to have shut down the development of a censored search engine for China,…
Starbucks lays out growth plans for key markets
Starbucks (SBUX) laid out a number of growth strategies for two of its key markets, US and China, at its…
JinkoSolar supplies solar modules to 1500V Greek power project
Greek renewable energy provider juwi Hellas SA got a huge lift today as Chinese solar giant JinkoSolar (JKS) announced the…
China’s Qudian announces 2019 outlook and new share repurchase program
Online platform for small consumer credit products in China, Qudian Inc. (QD), today posted its current operational outlook, especially in…