Business deals
Korean Air-Asiana deal could hurt competition, EU says, opening probe
Merger could affect passenger, cargo services between Europe, South Korea
Business deals
Business deals
Japan's top streaming services to merge to take on Netflix, Amazon
U-Next, Paravi pairing to become country's No. 2 streamer
Business Spotlight
ASEAN's garbage economy: Startups turn plastic waste into consumer goods
Trash is transformed into chairs in Indonesia, floor tiles in Vietnam
Finance
Mizuho teams with Swiss private bank to bolster wealth management
New investment products and reports planned through Lombard Odier alliance
Adani Group
Adani scraps $847m purchase of coal-fired power plant operator
Indian infrastructure behemoth still struggles with fraud allegations by short seller
Business deals
Japan's Sukiya beef bowl chain owner buys Lotteria burger shops
Top restaurant operator Zensho hopes to expand the Lotte chain
Business deals
Air India to buy 250 planes from Airbus, 220 from Boeing
New owner Tata aims for 'massive transformation' of embattled airline
Finance
Singapore's DBS unfazed by Adani exposure of around $1bn
Bank CEO Gupta defends asset quality of Indian conglomerate's cement units
Business deals
Japan's Morinaga buys Tofurky maker and Vietnam baby milk importer
Plant-based foods and infant formula to help power overseas push
Media & Entertainment
BTS agency HYBE seeks buyout of K-pop rival SM Entertainment
Seeking management rights to strengthen position in industry
Business deals
SoftBank renewable energy unit to be acquired by Toyota Tsusho
Trading house aims to tap SB Energy's strength in solar power
Markets
SGX eyes lift from China's reopening as listings lag ASEAN peers
Singapore Exchange logs $178.6 million net profit amid flagging IPO stream
Toshiba in turmoil
Japanese consortium makes final offer on Toshiba buyout
JIP-led group gets bank commitments of $9.1bn in loans
Business deals
Yamaha buys U.S. classical guitar maker Cordoba in six-string push
Japanese musical instrument manufacturer seeks to expand global presence
Commodities
Australia's top gold miner Newmont makes $16.9bn bid for Newcrest
Offer price implies premium of about 21% to last closing value
Electronics
Samsung unpacks S23 phones and Google-Qualcomm tie-up
Smartphone maker branches out into 'cross reality' to enhance mobile experience
Automobiles
Renault agrees to cut stake in Nissan to 15%
Nissan set to invest in Renault's new electric vehicle company Ampere
Energy
Brunei aims to expand long-term LNG supply to Japan
Country's largest producer of the fuel inks deal with oil explorer JAPEX
Nissan-Renault alliance
Nissan, Renault aim for final negotiations as CEOs talk
Automakers look to announce details of alliance overhaul Feb. 6
Business deals
Singapore's SATS set to close $1bn deal for French cargo handler
Worldwide Flight Services acquisition to clear regulatory review as soon as March
