French 10-Year Borrowing Costs Match Greece’s for First Time

France’s bonds have been underperforming peers on budget risks Investors await S&P credit rating update due on Friday France’s benchmark bond yield matched Greece’s for the first time on record, the latest milestone in a week marked by mounting anxiety over the...

Boom in Unlisted Share Trading Creates Riches and Risks in India

Trading volume has risen multifold over the past year Concerns are growing about scams targeting retail investors As India’s stock exchanges expand, minting dozens of billionaires over the past few years, a sprawling and largely unregulated gray market for unlisted...

China’s Industrial Profits Extend Fall on Deflation Woes

Drop in October comes even after recent stimulus measures Profits are on track for a third consecutive annual decline China’s industrial firms saw profits decline for the third straight month, as worsening producer price deflation and sluggish factory output...

Dell, HP Inc. Report Disappointing Sales on Slower PC Market

Quarterly PC shipments declined after earlier bump up in 2024 Computer purchases are getting pushed into 2025, Dell CFO says Dell Technologies Inc. and HP Inc. reported quarterly financial results that suggest a long-awaited recovery of the personal computer market is...