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Safe-haven flows may benefit US as Brexit roils global mkts

  Bloomberg As markets reel from the U.K.’s surprise decision to leave the European Union, the U.S. may be one of the relatively safer ports in the global storm. The world’s biggest economy may be poised to attract a bit of the growth that would have otherwise taken place in the U.K., according to some economists. Companies looking for havens ...

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British brace for gloom and doom after Brexit

  AP The British were warned for weeks that a vote to leave the European Union would result in economic pain. Now they’ll find out whether it will. UK financial leaders are scrambling to reassure households, businesses and investors that they can contain the doom and gloom they had predicted in case of a British exit, or Brexit. The pound ...

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Saudi to hire JPMorgan for first dollar bond

  Bloomberg Saudi Arabia appointed JPMorgan Chase & Co, HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc to arrange its first international bond sale, people with knowledge of the matter said asking not to be identified as the decision isn’t public. The banks declined to comment, while calls to Saudi Arabia’s finance ministry outside office hours weren’t immediately returned. Saudi Arabia is ...

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