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Shares of Chinese electric car maker BYD plunge after Warren Buffett cut its stake

Shares of Chinese electric car maker BYD plunge after Warren Buffett cut its stake

Hong Kong-listed BYD shares fell on Wednesday after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut its stake in the Chinese electric car maker — and one fund manager said that could be a warning sign of more to come. The giant group slightly reduced its shares from 20.04% to 19.92%, according to a filing on the Hong …

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Asian markets slipped on fears of Fed rate hike, weak China manufacturing data

Asian markets slipped on fears of Fed rate hike, weak China manufacturing data

BEIJING – Asian stocks followed Wall Street’s slump on Thursday after strong US jobs data fueled expectations of higher interest rates and a decline in Chinese manufacturing activity. Nikkei 225 JP Index: NIK In Tokyo it is down 0.4% and Hang Seng Hong Kong: HSI In Hong Kong it fell 0.5%. Shanghai Composite Index CN: …

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