Nike shareholders vote against proposal on workers’ rights

Nike shareholders vote against proposal on workers’ rights

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Nicholas P. Brown(Reuters) -Nike shareholders have voted against a proposal to consider joining binding agreements with supply chain workers to better address human rights issues in high-risk countries at its annual meeting, the company...
Hedge funds flock to Japan as market heats up

Hedge funds flock to Japan as market heats up

By Summer ZhenHONG KONG (Reuters) – Japan has emerged as a standout in Asia’s subdued $400 billion hedge fund sector, drawing fund launches while other regions suffer closures in an indicator that wild volatility in August has not derailed a revival in...