Bloomberg Global stocks fall to a two-year low, while US index futures struggled for direction, amid concern hawkish policies by global central banks will spark a recession and earnings contraction. December contracts on the S&P 500 Index were little changed, while similar futures on the Nasdaq 100 slid 0.3%. Carmaker Tesla tumbled 4% in premarket New York trading after …

  Bloomberg The Opec+ group of oil producers will consider cutting output by more than 1 million barrels a day when it meets in Vienna on Wednesday, according to delegates. A larger-than-expected reduction would reflect the scale of concern that the global economy is slowing fast in the face of rapidly tightening monetary policy. A stronger dollar has also weighed …

  Beijing / WAM A team of Chinese and American scientists recently published an assessment of China’s future use of clean hydrogen in its heavy industry and heavy-duty transport, noting that clean hydrogen can significantly reduce carbon emissions, Chinese news agency, Xinhua, reported. According to the study in the journal Nature Energy, clean hydrogen can be both a major energy …