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Yellow vests gather across France for ninth weekend

Bloomberg Tens of thousands of France’s Yellow Vest protesters rallied around the country again on Saturday as the movement tries to rebuild momentum after declining turnouts in recent weeks and as public support wanes. The ninth weekend of demonstrations came days before President Emmanuel Macron launches a national debate intended to dispel the anger exposed by the recent violent protests, ...

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Markets signal US more likely hurtling towards recession

Bloomberg Many financial markets are already signalling that the US is more likely than not hurtling towards recession. But will they prove prescient or overly fretful? The prospect of a widespread yield inversion in the Treasury market, which has preceded US downturns for more than half a century, has generated the most alarm and is edging even closer to fruition. ...

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Tech stocks witness solid gains in 2019

Bloomberg Technology stocks have seen solid gains since tumbling to a 15-month low late last month, but investors aren’t convinced that that low represents a bottom for the sector, which has been volatile amid questions over growth and valuation. The S&P 500 information technology index is up 10 percent since the close of trading on December 24, when it ended ...

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