Bloomberg US stock-index futures advanced as investors eyed cheaper valuations even as they remained concerned about global growth amid a raging war in Ukraine and an impending rate-hike cycle at the Federal Reserve. Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes added 0.5% each, after swinging between gains and losses at least six times. Europe’s Stoxx 600 gauge …

  Bloomberg European stocks headed for their first weekly gain since the start of the Ukraine war as investors mulled central bank policy decisions and the outlook for economic growth. The Stoxx 600 Index was up 0.9% in London after briefly falling as much as 0.2% as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused continued volatility. Travel and leisure and mining stocks …

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc, in the midst of overhauling its businesses in Russia when the country went to war, has seen efforts to sell a consumer-banking unit there stall and is helping some employees transfer abroad. The moves show how Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has quickly made the future less certain for many of Citigroup’s roughly 3,000 workers in …