BENGALURU, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted by U.S. prosecutors for his alleged role in a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials, sending shockwaves across his eponymous $142 billion ports-to-soybeans business conglomerate. Here is what you need to know about the U.S. indictment. THE MAJOR U.S. INDICTMENT Gautam Adani, one of world's richest people,...

(Reuters) - Two major Adani Group projects in Kenya were scuttled after its founder Gautam Adani was indicted by U.S. prosecutors over his alleged role in a $265 million bribery scheme - allegations that his conglomerate has denied. Here is a list of the group's major overseas projects. HAIFA PORT IN ISRAEL Adani Ports, India's largest private ports operator, owns...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Republican Governor of Texas Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to cease investing state funds in China and sell at the first available opportunity, citing financial and security risks. As Chinese aggression against the United States and its allies seems likely to continue, the financial risk associated with holding investments in China will also rise, Abbott said in...

LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin touched a fresh record high on Friday, with its sights set firmly on the $100,000 barrier, in a stellar rally for the cryptocurrency sparked by expectations of a more friendly regulatory environment under a Donald Trump administration. It has more than doubled in value this year and is up about 45% in the two weeks since...