Bloomberg When Ray Conner retired as head of Boeing Co’s commercial aircraft business in 2017, the company threw a farewell party for its lifelong employee. Among the speakers: Willie Walsh, who runs the IAG SA airline group and had built a close rapport over the years both with Conner and Boeing, having spent almost two decades piloting 737 planes himself. …

Bloomberg The best returns in a decade for emerging-market bonds just got a further boost as central banks move towards more easing. Now fund managers must navigate trade tensions and geopolitics that could derail the rally. Investors are optimistic after the Federal Reserve signalled it was ready to cut interest rates and the European Central Bank indicated more stimulus may …

Bloomberg US equities fluctuated near records as investors weighed expectations for easier monetary policy against concerns about a slowing economy. Treasuries gained, while the dollar edged lower. The S&P 500 was mixed, hovering just under all-time highs reached during last week’s rally. Tech shares led gains, while healthcare paced falling stocks. Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co tumbled after saying it will divest …