Geely to Buy Volvo for $1.8bn
Airtime: Mon. Mar. 29 2010 |
Chinese automaker Geely agreed to buy Ford’s Swedish car brand Volvo for $1.8 billion Monday. Stephen Odell, CEO of Volvo, told CNBC that China is a growth market for Volvo.

Airtime: Mon. Mar. 29 2010 |
Chinese automaker Geely agreed to buy Ford’s Swedish car brand Volvo for $1.8 billion Monday. Stephen Odell, CEO of Volvo, told CNBC that China is a growth market for Volvo.

The U.S. will be making a huge mistake if it does go ahead and sign an anti-China trade sanction bill, warns Stephen Roach, chairman of Morgan Stanley. He explains why to CNBC’s Bernard Lo & Karen Tso.

The RBA lifted rates by 25 bps to 4.25% — its fifth rate hike since October 2009. Adam Gilmour, co-head FX & derivatives sales at Citi Asia Pacific, offers his instant analysis, with Graeme Maxton, chief economist at The Insight Bureau and CNBC’s Oriel Morrison.

Pimco’s Bill Gross the so-called “new normal” with CNBC.

Concluding market insight, with Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group and Nouriel Roubini, Roubini Global Economics and NYU Stern School of Business.

Insight on the regulatory debate surrounding hedge funds, with Sebastian Mallaby, author of “More Money Than God.”

“I think the financial markets understand that Greek debt restructuring is on the cards, which is an implicit default,” Neil MacKinnon from VTB Capital told CNBC Wednesday. Kirby Daley from Newedge Group joined the discussion.