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US stocks drift as trade deal euphoria fades, dollar gains

Bloomberg Stocks declined in Europe and US index futures dipped on Tuesday as the global rally in equities eased, with the sugar rush of a partial trade deal between the two largest economies fading and investors on the hunt for fresh catalysts. Treasuries were steady. Declines in banks and consumer-goods companies undercut European stocks. Unilever tumbled after a sales-growth warning ...

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Unilever slumps as weak demand hits sales, growth

Bloomberg Unilever slumped after Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope backed away from his predecessor’s growth targets as consumers around the world jilt mainstream brands. The maker of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and Dove soap said sales gains will be slightly below guidance for 2019 and in the lower half of its multiyear range of 3% to 5% in 2020. ...

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Boeing halt on 737 output to add more stress on airlines

Bloomberg Airlines could come under further financial pressure should Boeing Co. go ahead with a production halt of the grounded 737 Max, with any prolonged delays in jet deliveries raising their operating costs. Carriers are paying higher rates to lease planes to make up for the loss in capacity, while delays to their expansion plans are holding back revenue growth, ...

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