Bloomberg US stocks gave up earlier gains and turned lower as oil tumbled following a government report showed expanding inventories and production in what will soon be the world’s largest source of crude. Treasuries climbed with the dollar. “We’re kind of at an inflection point with oil,” said Tom Anderson, chief investment officer of Boston Private Wealth. “It’s hard to …

Bloomberg The pound fell to a two-week low against the dollar and UK government bonds rose as the European Union’s chief negotiator warned a Brexit transition period for the UK was not guaranteed. Sterling slipped versus all of its Group-of-10 peers after Michel Barnier’s comments, which followed the publication of the EU’s draft Brexit treaty that saw the bloc ignore …

Bloomberg Londoners this morning woke up to the rare sight of the city blanketed in snow as the icy blast from Siberia that’s causing havoc across Europe will linger for at least this week. Temperatures across Europe have plummeted and forecasters predict they will remain as much as 8 Celsius below average (14.4 Fahrenheit) in Britain through the weekend. UK …