BLOOMBERG U.S. stocks slipped while the dollar advanced with yields on two-year Treasuries after data on inflation and housing signaled the U.S. economy may be strong enough for the Federal Reserve to raise rates this summer. The S&P 500 Index retreated after a Monday rally took it past its average price for the past 50 days. The U.S. currency ...

  Bloomberg Robusta coffee climbed to the highest level in almost nine months as a drought in top grower Vietnam threatens next season’s crop. The gains helped extend the arabica variety’s longest winning streak in decades. Dry weather remains fairly widespread in Vietnam, the world’s largest producer of the robusta variety used to make instant coffee. That’s threatening the development ...

  DUBAI / Reuters Saudi shares rose early on Tuesday, lifted by firmer oil prices and news that Saudi Arabia’s second-largest telecommunications operator Mobily had secured waivers from all its lenders on breaches of loan agreements. Real estate stocks lifted the Dubai index. Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) jumped 6.7 percent after it said lenders who had not already agreed in December ...