Bloomberg Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify Inc. and Bullfrog Power Inc. have agreed to buy a combined 90,000 megawatt-hours of energy a year from a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. wind farm in Canada. The firms are purchasing the power from Berkshire Hathaway Energy Canada’s 130-megawatt Rattlesnake Ridge Wind Power Project in southeast Alberta, according to a release Wednesday. The project, …

Bloomberg US index futures and European stocks rose as dip buyers wagered the global economic impact of escalating sanctions on Russia is already reflected in market prices. Contracts expiring later this month on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 gauges added at least 1.2% each after US equities tumbled to a nine-month low. Banks and automakers boosted Europe’s Stoxx 600 …

  Bloomberg A move by the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund to snub a Chinese apparel firm and growing concern that surging oil prices will complicate policy makers’ easing path sparked fresh pessimism over Chinese and Hong Kong’s stocks. Stock benchmarks in China and Hong Kong both tumbled by more than 3% before paring losses sharply. The CSI 300 closed …