Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal is inching closer to finishing a long-planned breakup of Vedanta, his metals-to-energy conglomerate. The move is aimed at trimming the group’s $11 billion debt pile. Read more from our exclusive interview: https://bloom.bg/42AYQQU

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Intel is set to announce plans this week to cut more than 20% of its staff, aiming to eliminate bureaucracy at the struggling chipmaker, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Read more: https://bloom.bg/3Yd31ky

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🎙️ China's Pop Mart is one of the hottest stocks this year, thanks to its viral Labubu dolls and other blind box toys.

Listen to the Big Take Asia Podcast to find out how it’s thriving despite an escalating trade war with the US: https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy

A trade war between the US and China, the world’s two largest economies, has caught this Southeast Asian nation in the crossfire. https://bloom.bg/4jI1meZ

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India looks open to lowering its up to 110% tariffs on automobiles for the first time in decades as the world rewires its supply chains and trade alliances amid Trump’s latest brinkmanship. https://bloom.bg/42UYypb

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Criminals are manipulating Japan's market to drive up penny stocks around the world, with losses reaching $710 million since it started in February, and shows no signs of cresting. https://bloom.bg/4lJQjDP

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🚨 LIVE NOW: India is pulling ahead of other Asian countries in Trump's trade war, both politically and economically. Is the nation having its moment and getting prioritized by the US? Bloomberg’s Dan Strumpf, Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Shruti Srivastava, Ruchi Bhatia answer your questions in a Live Q&A. https://bloom.bg/42t6Oge

Singapore faces a delicate balancing act as it tries to narrow its wealth gap by raising taxes on the uber-rich, without driving them away. Some local tycoons are unnerved by the moves. https://bloom.bg/4cQU06X

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EXCLUSIVE: China is considering suspending its 125% tariff on US imports for some goods as the trade war drives up costs. https://bloom.bg/4cM5rNb

Australia's economy is at the forefront of many voters' concerns as they prepare to head to the polls.

A housing crisis, high interest rates and cost of living pressures have all contributed to a perfect storm.

Read more in the Australia Briefing: https://bloom.bg/4juzPhj

🎙 LIVE NOW: Can Australia's next government fix its economy?

Ahead of the country's federal election on Saturday, Bloomberg reporters are taking your questions on the main parties' plans in a Live Q&A - listen here: https://bloom.bg/3Yownwq

Singapore’s ruling party has won elections for six decades.

For Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, what may matter more is the margin of victory as he fronts his first poll as leader: https://bloom.bg/43gMePp

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China said it is assessing the possibility of trade talks with the US, the first sign since Donald Trump hiked tariffs last month that negotiations could begin between the two sides. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/43a1238

Vice President JD Vance said the US was working to ensure tensions between India and Pakistan don’t escalate into a broader regional conflict in the wake of an attack last week that killed dozens of people in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4jBPlIv

The Central Intelligence Agency released two videos aimed at recruiting Chinese officials who might be disillusioned by their prospects in government in a bid to get them to share top secrets about China with the US. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4k54UIB

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With its shipping lanes, deep-sea ports and undersea cables, the South Pacific has long been a focal point of strategic competition as the US and its allies try to prevent China from gaining a foothold.

But as President Donald Trump alienates local leaders with massive tariffs and foreign aid cuts, Australia has been left to hold the line against Beijing's growing influence: https://bloom.bg/4cUYNE6

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Australian voters head to the polls to elect a new government. Follow our election tracker for live results: https://bloom.bg/4jXbTmz

🚨 LIVE BLOG: Votes are being counted in Australia's election.

Follow along for the latest news, analysis and updates here: https://bloom.bg/4iOFmOK

LATEST: Singaporeans voted in the ruling party’s biggest electoral test in decades amid concerns over global economic turmoil and high living costs in the Southeast Asian city-state. Read the latest updates here: https://bloom.bg/4d1kJh6

🚨 LIVE BLOG: Follow for the latest updates, news and analysis as Singapore votes in a crucial electoral test for the ruling party: https://bloom.bg/4iKZMYO

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was projected to be re-elected in Saturday’s vote, becoming the nation’s first leader in 21 years to win back-to-back elections: https://bloom.bg/3Gyl0Mb

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