A U.S. Republican lawmaker on Wednesday urged California to fire the chief investment officer of its public pension fund, the nation's largest, citing what he called the CIO's "long and cozy" relationship with Beijing, and assailed the fund's investments in Chinese companies.
Ontario, one of the world's largest sub-sovereign debtors, priced on Wednesday a C$500 million ($377 million) 7-year green bond, the finance ministry said, with strong demand helping the province to borrow at a better rate than for its regular bonds.
Fiat Chrysler expects Latin America auto sales to grow 1.5% this year, to 4.2 million units, as Brazil's economic recovery offsets economic crises in other markets such as Argentina.
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc (Symbol: EGLE), where a total of 3,852 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 385,200 underlying shares. That amounts to abou