Finance
Japanese brokers say goodbye to 'hanko' seals on contracts
COVID crisis forces brokers to turn to digital technology to cut costs
Markets
Business deals
Blackstone to buy Daiwa House logistics centers for $523m
US private equity fund eyes growth in e-commerce triggered by coronavirus
Markets
Japan's fresh wave of IPOs loses its momentum
STAR's fast launch in China also gives way to concerns about overheating
Markets
Singapore's GIC and Temasek fear prolonged COVID impact
Sovereign funds counter worst perfomance in a decade with risk-resilient portfolios
Markets
Shareholder Tencent offers to take Web search firm Sogou private
Tender offer values the company at $3.5 billion
Commodities
Pentagon to fund rare-earth refinery by Australia's Lynas
Washington seeks to reduce reliance on China
Markets
Hong Kong's new tech index falls on debut as rally cools
Analyst expect long-term boost to trading volume despite lukewarm start
Commodities
Gold soars to all-time high as dollar dive refuels record run
Silver also jumps on US-China row and expectations for central bank stimulus
Commodities
'Dr. Copper' misdiagnoses the global economy
Market for bellwether metal too bullish for some to believe
Property
Chinese tycoon scrambles to hold Goldin empire together
Pan Sutong pledges stake as company fights creditors for headquarters
