June 21 (Bloomberg) — Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about his investment strategy for the Chinese yuan.
Rogers speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (This report is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)
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June 14 (Bloomberg) — Ben McLannahan of the Financial Times’ Lex commentary team talks with Bloomberg’s Linzie Janis about China’s yuan policy.
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June 10 (Bloomberg) — Yasheng Huang, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about rising wages for factory workers in China.
Taiwan’s Foxconn Group said on June 6 it agreed to more than double wages at its Shenzhen factories following a spate of suicides. Honda Motor Co. halted work at two car-assembly factories in Guangzhou as workers at a plant partly owned by affiliate Yutaka Giken Co. walked out demanding higher pay. (Source: Bloomberg)
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June 1 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Mike Firn reports on Honda Motor Co.’s decision to raise workers’ monthly wages after a parts factory strike shut down almost all Chinese production.
The workers will receive a 24 percent pay increase to 1,910 yuan ($280 dollars) per month, the Tokyo-based company said in a faxed statement today. Most workers have accepted the offer, while talks continue with those who are unsatisfied, Honda said. Bloomberg’s Susan Li also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
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May 6 (Bloomberg) — Wei Zhou, chief financial officer at Charm Communications Inc., a Beijing-based television advertising agency, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li and Paul Gordon about the company’s stock listing in the U.S. and the outlook for China’s ad industry. ¶
Charm sold $74.2 million of American depositary receipts at $9.50 each yesterday, within the forecast price range of $9 to $11, according to Bloomberg data. The shares slipped 1.1 percent to $9.40 in Nasdaq Stock Market trading. (Source: Bloomberg)
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May 3 (Bloomberg) — Nicholas Teo, head of Taiwan research at CLSA Asia Pacific Markets, talks with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin about the impact of the Taiwan dollar’s appreciation on the island’s equity market.
Teo, speaking from Taipei, also discusses Taiwan’s political environment, trade with mainland China and his investment strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)
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April 16 (Bloomberg) — Nicolas Pechet, vice president for China at advisory group Global Intelligence Alliance, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about overseas acquisitions by Chinese energy and mining companies.
Petroleo Brasileiro SA may sell China Petroleum Corp. stakes in two oil blocks off Brazils northern coast as it seeks funds for the largest investment plan of any oil company in the world. (Source: Bloomberg)
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April 13 (Bloomberg) — Scott Licamele, a director at Red Star Asset Management LP, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about energy acquisitions by Chinese companies.
China Petrochemical Corp.s purchase of a stake in a Canada oil venture brings the nations spending on resources to $64 billion since 2005 and underlines its willingness to pay a premium for energy security. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:56
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April 9 (Bloomberg) — Robert Morse, co-founder of Primus Financial Holdings Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about his company’s agreement to buy 70% of Chapdelaine & Co., a New York-based municipal bond broker.
Morse, who is Citigroup Inc.s former Asia investment banking chief, also talks about the prospects for Taiwanese regulatory approval to acquire American International Group Inc.s local unit, Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. (Source: Bloomberg)
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April 6 (Bloomberg) — Jonathan Stone, Christie’s International’s business director of Asian art, talked with Bloomberg’s Zeb Eckert on April 1 about demand for fine art and wine in mainland China, and the outlook for Christie’s upcoming auctions in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)
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