Bloomberg The surge in demand for sovereign debt that drove yields on German government bonds to record lows this week is poised to resume before the U.K. referendum on EU membership on June 23. While yields on the Germany’s 10-year bunds halted a three-week decline on Friday, they dropped below zero on June 14 for the first time on ...

  Bloomberg The U.S. and the European Union should impose stronger sanctions against Russia to kill the country’s plan for a natural gas pipeline supplying Germany because it would raise prices for consumers and jeopardize energy security, said Andriy Kobolyev, chief executive officer of National JSC Naftogaz of Ukraine. Naftogaz, Ukraine’s state oil and gas company, is calling on the ...

  Bloomberg Prices fell and volume surged in a week of heightened anxiety for U.S. investors, whose dreams of reaching a record high anytime soon all but faded away. A streak of six weeks without a 1 percent drop was broken as the S&P 500 Index dropped 1.2 percent to 2,071.22, the worst retreat since April. Shares slid on four ...