Bloomberg Morgan Stanley countered Bill Gross’s call that Treasuries are in a bear market. “Don’t worry, Treasuries continue to offer value,” Morgan Stanley strategists Matthew Hornbach and Guneet Dhingra in New York wrote in a note. “This isn’t the bear market you’re looking for,” according to the firm, one of the 23 primary dealers that underwrite US debt securities. A ...

Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp. has delayed a decision on updating its fleet of regional jets as it watches a brewing rivalry between Boeing Co. and Airbus SE to gain sway in the market for smaller planes. The carrier had hoped to decide by the end of 2017 whether to keep its 60 Embraer SA E190s. But an Airbus agreement to ...

Bloomberg London’s Heathrow airport, which has operated its two runways close to capacity since the start of the decade, managed to squeeze in 2.3 million more passengers last year as airlines deployed bigger planes and carried more people per flight. The traveller tally at the home base of British Airways increased 3.1 percent to 78 million even as the number ...

Bloomberg The world’s busiest air route isn’t London to Paris or New York to Los Angeles, but the trip between Seoul and a tiny island off the coast of South Korea. Planes made 65,000 trips between the Korean capital and Jeju island—a journey of little more than an hour—in 2017, equivalent to 178 flights a day, according to data from ...

Bloomberg Fashion house Gucci dipped into the culinary scene with the luxe Gucci Osteria, a green-walled, 50-seat restaurant nestled inside the new Gucci Garden, an experiential museum-retail concept in the historic heart of Florence, Italy. The chef is Massimo Bottura, the Modena-based proprietor of three-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana, in 2016 named the best restaurant in the world. Now fully open to ...

Bloomberg US stocks cut early losses by more than half, though the S&P 500 Index remained on track for its first decline of the year as rate-sensitive shares slumped. Treasury yields rose and the dollar fell after Bloomberg reported Chinese officials were said to be wary of American government debt. Financial shares led rebound in American equities on speculation higher ...

Bloomberg It’s one thing for an iced-tea maker or a furniture company to reap massive returns simply by rebranding with blockchain or adding a digital currency, but now some household names are joining in on the craze. In the recent past, at least four companies with well-known brands have seen their stocks skyrocket after reports linked them to cryptocurrencies or ...

Dubai / Reuters Oil’s price rally this year to its highest since May 2015 may seem a source of glee for OPEC, but some in the producer group fear the gains could prompt shale companies to crank open their spigots and flood the market. Benchmark Brent crude rose further above $68 a barrel, supported by oil output cuts led by ...

Dubai / Reuters Saudi Aramco is working to secure billions of dollars in cheap loans from banks seeking to strengthen their ties with the oil giant before its stock listing, banking and export credit agency (ECA) sources said. Citigroup (Citi), Standard Chartered and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation were advising on the transactions, which two sources said could raise at least ...

Bloomberg European natural gas traders stand to lose about $1 billion in sales to Ukraine this year. Companies from Eni SpA to Uniper SE will see combined gas shipments to the east European nation fall by about that amount after a Stockholm court ordered Ukraine to resume some imports from Russia after a break of more than two years. European ...