Bloomberg The deepest bear market since the financial crisis in developing-nation technology stocks probably has further to run as earnings disappoint and analysts slash their profit estimates. Companies in the MSCI emerging-market tech gauge are missing earnings forecasts for the first time in almost 18 months, based on 12-month rolling data. Combined with deepening trade tensions, that’s leading analysts to …

Bloomberg A Southeast Asian nation that was a bit player in the biofuel market is suddenly buying and selling unprecedented supplies. The US-China trade war may have something to do with it. Malaysia has emerged to displace the US as the biggest supplier of ethanol to China in just two months. It’s also the first time the Southeast Asian country …

Bloomberg Libya’s top oil chief expects Opec and allied producers to exempt the strife-torn North African country from any future cuts in crude output. “The Opec community has understood the difficulties we face— Libya has withheld more than any other country from the global market,” National Oil Corp Chairman Mustafa Sanalla wrote in a phone message. “This should be factored …