Slow China Growth Sparks Selloff
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NEW YORK - Concerns about slowing growth in China sparked a selloff in commodities futures this past week, but some Wall Street watchers remain bullish about companies that produce what's called "stuff" - goods like oil, metals and timber.    Many analysts believe oil prices are overextended, and speculation is likely to keep other raw materials volatile for the near future, as well; in a vivid illustration of this, copper hit a 15-year high on Wednesday only to tumble to a five-week low on Thursday...
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China is expected to take more steps to slow its galloping economy, a key engine of global growth, after hiking borrowing costs in a bid to stop the boom giving way to a bust.
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Investors dumped Asian shares and emerging market bonds on Wednesday as a global sell-off that started in China gathered steam after Wall Street stocks shed more than 3 percent.
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China's largest PC maker sees surge in profits but loses market share to multinational companies.
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Chinese stocks have been slammed, but that doesn't mean they're done.
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BEIJING - China&#39;s growth rate slowed slightly in the third quarter, according to figures Friday, suggesting that government efforts to cool the economy are having some but possibly not enough of an impact.
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China's main share index clawed back some of Wednesday's losses despite a weak opening.
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Annual economic growth in China has slowed for the third quarter in a row, to 9.1 percent, responding to Beijing&#39;s efforts to rein in breakneck investment and lending, third-quarter official data shows.
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Investor's Business Daily - Government efforts to cool soaring Chinese stocks sparked heavy selling in Shanghai on Wednesday. But unlike three months ago, global markets took the drop in stride.
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BHP Billiton, the world&#39;s biggest mining company, said global growth and economic activity in China are slowing, partly as higher oil prices curb spending.
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China's economic growth may ease slightly this year to 10.5 percent from the estimated 11.5 percent rate of expansion in 2007, a researcher at a state think-tank said on Friday, as the government cooling steps take effect.
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China&#39;s investment in construction and factory equipment, a key growth indicator, slowed slightly in November on lower public spending, but local-level investments surged, the government reported Thursday.
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The Chinese stock market drops 6% on fears the government is mulling more ways to cool the economy.
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China's industrial output growth in October slowed to 15.7 percent year-on-year after a 16.1 percent gain in September, suggesting government lending curbs are cooling the economy.
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China's leading aluminum producer has been on a tear. Is it time to pick up shares?
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China&#39;s economy has slowed modestly for the third successive quarter, raising hopes of success in a delicate battle to reduce the risk of overheating without provoking a crash.
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Chinese economic growth will slow to 10.2% in the first quarter of 2007, a government think-tank says.