Investing in China
Alibaba Nearly Doubles Facebook Profit ahead of IPO
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., China’s e-commerce company closing in on its own initial public offering (IPO), posted revenues...
Apple Takes a Bite at Fashion-Forward China
Apple Inc., manufacturer of luxury technology goods, has named Angela Ahrendts, CEO of British luxury brand Burberry, as...
Chinese Government Blocks New Projects for Troubled Sectors
China’s State Council announced a production plan for specific national industries to take on the country’s chronic overcapacity...
China Advancing Reserve Currency Plan
The People’s Bank of China and the European Central Bank have reached a three-year agreement to exchange up...
World Bank Reduces Growth Forecasts for China and East Asia
Earlier today, the World Bank reduced its growth expectations for the economies of both China and East Asia.
Shanghai Free Trade Zone Not So Free After All
The China Pilot Free Trade zone in Shanghai officially opened its doors yesterday. And it’s already proving to...
Data Shows China’s Economy Slows, Contrary to Government Reports
China’s economy slowed this quarter as growth in manufacturing and transportation weakened, contrary to the government's reports of...
China’s Recovery Downplayed by Country’s Premier
Investors who’ve taken China’s recent uptick in manufacturing and production as a green light for getting back into...
McDonald’s Fattens the World; The Rich Get Richer… at a 75% Discount; Chinese Data Boosts Emerging Markets to Three-Month High
Powered by stronger sales in Europe, McDonald’s posted an unexpected 1.9 percent increase in global sales.
Chinese Exports Keep the S&P Rising; Koch Industries Will Acquire Electronic Components Maker Molex for $7.2 Billion; Japan’s Growth Stronger than Previously Reported; High-Speed-Trading about to Hit the Brakes
Positive export numbers released yesterday by China’s General Administration of Customs supported the S&P 500’s five-day upward trajectory.