AFP Family patriarch Ratan Tata sought to reassure rattled investors of stability at India’s biggest conglomerate Tuesday after the sudden sacking of chairman Cyrus Mistry sent Tata company shares falling. Seventy-eight-year old Tata has taken interim charge of the sprawling $100 billion tea-to-steel Tata Group, after Mistry was abruptly dumped on Monday evening, four years after being appointed chairman. ...

  Bloomberg The US will capture a higher share of the global wheat market this season as poor weather that’s hurt French and Canadian crops helps the second-largest exporter step up shipments from a 44-year low last season. US wheat exports are forecast to rebound 26 percent in the year that began June 1 to 26.5 million metric tons, according ...

  Bloomberg Germany’s economy is on track for more robust growth. Business confidence rose to the highest level in more than two years in October, the Munich-based Ifo institute said on Tuesday. This adds to signs of renewed growth momentum in Europe’s largest economy, after uncertainty related to the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union contributed to a temporary ...