Bloomberg US stock-index futures rise amid growing optimism for another strong earnings-reporting season, while a selloff in Treasuries resumed with a debate raging around whether inflation is peaking. June contracts on the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 indexes climbed at least 0.6% each after Tesla Inc posted record profits that blew past estimates. Treasury yields advanced, with the 10-year …

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Muslim Council of Elders, under the Chairmanship of the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, strongly condemned the burning of the Holy Qur’an by far-right extremists in the Swedish city of Malm?, in what can only be described as a deliberate attempt to offend Muslims around the world. In a statement, …

Bloomberg Solar could generate half of the world’s electricity by 2050 and become the cheapest source of energy, Gao Jifan, the chief executive officer of Trina Solar Co., said at the Boao Forum for Asia. Global solar power capacity has the potential to grow to 14,000 gigawatts by the middle of the century from 800 gigawatts at the end of …