Sept export orders 4.6 yy vs 6.8 Reuters poll forecast Orders from China 3.6 yy vs 2.6 in prior month Ministry sees Oct orders between 1.2 and 5.0 yy TAIPEI, Oct 21 Reuters Taiwan export orders fell short of expectations for September, losing some steam ahead of the year39;s end as it remained buoyed by […]

KKR has offered 8,800 yen per share in 2stage tender Bain has offered 9,450 yen per share Fuji Soft says Bain offer still under consideration TOKYO, Oct 18 Reuters The board of Japan39;s Fuji Soft will continue to support the first stage of a 558.4 billion yen 3.72 billion buyout offer from KKR, it said on […]

Singlefamily housing starts rise 2.7 in September Building permits for singlefamily housing up 0.3 Housing still expected to have been a drag on Q3 GDP WASHINGTON, Oct 18 Reuters U.S. singlefamily homebuilding surged to a fivemonth high in September, but permits for future construction rose only marginally amid excess supply of new homes on the […]

BEIJING, Oct 18 Reuters China39;s thermal power generation in September rose 8.9 from a year earlier, statistics bureau data showed on Friday. Thermal power generation, which refers to generation largely from coal and some gasfired power plants, was 545.1 billion kilowatthours kWh last month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics NBS. That was stronger […]