Nvidia asks Chinese regulators to approve $40 billion Arm deal – FT
Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) has submitted an application to Chinese competition regulators to review a $40 billion takeover of UK chip designer Arm, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.
China’s imports grow at fastest pace in decade as materials prices surge
China’s imports grew at their fastest pace in 10 years in May, fuelled by surging demand for raw materials, although export growth slowed more than expected amid disruptions caused by COVID-19 cases at the country’s major southern ports.
Daimler’s China venture aims to raise capacity 45% at Mercedes-Benz plants -document
Daimler AG’s (DAIGn.DE) main China joint venture with BAIC Motor (1958.HK) plans to add a shift and working days at two Beijing plants that will boost nominal capacity to make Mercedes-Benz cars by 45%, a document on the venture’s Chinese website showed.
Take Five: U.S. inflation, China trade and the ECB
A critical view into inflation comes with Thursday’s May U.S. consumer price index.
Oil eases on Iran concern after hitting two-year high above $72
Oil eased after hitting a two-year high above $72 a barrel on Monday, pressured by the prospect of higher Iranian exports though recovering demand and OPEC+ supply curbs provided underlying support.
China blocks several cryptocurrency-related social media accounts amid crackdown
A slew of crypto-related accounts in China’s Twitter-like Weibo platform were blocked over the weekend, as Beijing stepped up a crackdown on bitcoin trading and mining.
Meituan founder donates $2.27 bln shares as charity grips Chinese billionaires
The founder of food delivery giant Meituan(3690.HK) will donate shares worth about $2.27 billion to his personal charity, a stock exchange filing late on Thursday showed, making him the latest Chinese tech billionaire to make such a gesture.
Banks bulk up in Hong Kong as China business overshadows politics
Some global banks, funds and other financial services providers say they are stepping up hiring in Hong Kong, in a sign the city’s unique position as a financial gateway to China is outweighing concerns about Beijing’s tightening grip over it.
EXCLUSIVE Tesla supplier CATL plans a major battery plant in Shanghai -sources
China’s CATL (300750.SZ) is planning a major new automotive battery plant in Shanghai, continuing a blistering pace of expansion that will cement its lead as the world’s No.1 supplier, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
