Category: energy

Oct 27

Toyota, Hyundai Chairmen Team Up to Host Rare Race Event

Article content (Bloomberg) — The chairmen of Asia’s two largest automakers made a rare joint public appearance at an event to showcase their companies’ high-performance vehicles, underscoring the trend of rivals joining hands in the face of electrification. Toyota Motor Corp.’s Akio Toyoda and Hyundai Motor Group’s Euisun Chung were at a racing festival in […]
Oct 27

As US Vote Nears, Ukraine’s Allies Worry About What Comes Next

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Russia continues a slow, grinding advance across the entire frontline in Ukraine as a close US election looms whose result will have major repercussions for Kyiv’s ability to fight back. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ellen Milligan, Alberto Nardelli and Daryna Krasnolutska Published Oct 27, 2024  •  3 minute […]
Oct 26

AIIB Head ‘Confident’ China Stimulus Will Work, Urges Patience

Article content (Bloomberg) — A top official with a China-led development bank expressed faith in Beijing’s latest round of economic stimulus while cautioning that results may not be immediate.  “It will take little bit more time but I’m confident that all these measures taken by the Chinese government will be effective,” Jin Liqun, president of […]
Oct 25

Mexico Senate Votes to Shield Judicial Reform From Top Court Scrutiny

Article content (Bloomberg) — Mexico’s Senate voted to prohibit courts from challenging or suspending constitutional changes approved by Congress, an attempt to shield a battery of reforms from Supreme Court scrutiny as it reviews a controversial overhaul of the country’s judiciary. The Senate approved a proposed constitutional amendment to protect such reforms by a vote […]
Oct 24

Mozambique’s Ruling Party Wins Vote Tainted by Fraud Claims

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Mozambique’s ruling-party candidate was declared the runaway winner of presidential elections as tensions over fraud claims put the southeast African nation on edge and sent its bonds plunging. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Matthew Hill and Borges Nhamire Published Oct 24, 2024  •  2 minute read Article content (Bloomberg) […]
Oct 23

Brazil Central Bank Very Worried About Inflation, Picchetti Says

Article content (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s central bank is very concerned about inflation estimates that remain “way above” their goal and will do what is necessary to bring cost-of-living increases to target, International Affairs Director Paulo Picchetti said Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Washington, Picchetti said that while inflation has been decelerating, it has stabilized […]