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British Columbia, the Canadian province whose official slogan to its own beauty is “Super, Natural,” is invoking another saying: “No more supertankers.”
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Asian stocks sank, with the regional benchmark index headed for the biggest drop since September 2011, as Japanese shares plummeted after preliminary China manufacturing data unexpectedly signaled a contraction and the yen strengthened.
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Poland’s shale gas boom is threatened even before it gets started after some wells failed and the government sought to increase taxes on profits.
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The amount of dollar-denominated bonds issued by companies in Asia is growing almost 10 times faster than the global corporate debt market, raising concern that investors are lowering their standards as they seek to take advantage of the region’s relatively high yields.
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Asia-Pacific corporate borrowing will exceed combined debt from the U.S., Canada, U.K. and euro zone in four years amid a surge in Chinese funding demand, according to Standard & Poor’s.
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Chinese corporate borrowing will probably exceed that of U.S. companies within the next two years, according to Standard & Poor’s.
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Emerging-market stocks fell a third day, capping the longest slide in a month, as Chinese industrial output trailed estimates and India’s trade deficit widened. Homebuilder Gafisa SA paced losses in Brazil’s Ibovespa.
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More than 60 oil companies are set to bid on exploration permits offshore Brazil, taking on risks of drilling in virgin waters after similar geology across the Atlantic in Ghana and Ivory Coast yielded major discoveries.
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Hong Kong stocks fell, with the city’s benchmark index dropping the most in nearly three weeks, as energy producers fell on lower crude prices.
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Asia’s regional benchmark stock index headed for its first advance in three days, driven by a rally in Japanese exporters after the yen weakened past 102 versus the dollar. Stocks outside Japan declined.
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