OSLO, June 26 (Reuters) - Norway's largest pension fund KLP said on Wednesday it will no longer invest in Caterpillar Inc ( CAT ) because of risk that equipment sold by the U.S. group to Israel is used to demolish Palestinian homes and infrastructure, including in the Gaza war. The maker of bulldozers and other heavy machinery may be contributing...

LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Makers of the Chinese liquor baijiu are reformulating the fiery grain liquid to appeal to a wider client base, including cocktail drinkers in New York, Los Angeles and London, as sales at home slow. While sales in China are still rising, top baijiu makers like Kweichow Moutai face far slower growth than in the past as younger...

June 26 (Reuters) - Aig: * TO SELL ITS GLOBAL PERSONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE AND ASSISTANCE BUSINESS INCLUDING TRAVEL GUARD® TO ZURICH * SELL ITS GLOBAL INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE AND ASSISTANCE BUSINESS TO ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP FOR $600 MILLION * AGREEMENT INCLUDES TRAVEL GUARD BUSINESS AND ITS SERVICING CAPABILITIES, EXCLUDING JAPAN AND OUR AIG JOINT VENTURE ARRANGEMENT IN INDIA *...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks stuttered in choppy trade on Wednesday as markets braced for a key U.S. inflation reading, while the yen lurked just shy of 160 per dollar level, keeping traders on alert for another round of intervention by Japanese authorities. Risk sentiment was also capped as hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials kept near-term U.S. rate cut expectations...