US equity-index futures rose and a bond selloff stalled as some investors bet a period of disinflation has already begun and the midterm election results will be favourable to markets. Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes added at least 0.4% each after dropping earlier. Most Treasuries erased losses, leaving only the two-year yield higher on the day. …

Tesla Inc is sending engineers and production staff from its recently upgraded Shanghai factory to its plant in Fremont, California, in a bid to boost production at the US facility. The Elon Musk-led carmaker will dispatch staff — in particular automation and control engineers — to assist efforts to increase output in Fremont, where Tesla produces the Model S, X, …

Apple Inc.’s Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron Corp. has begun assembling the company’s latest iPhone 14 model in India. That move makes Pegatron the second Apple supplier to produce the iPhone 14 in the country. It comes at a time when Apple’s key iPhone Pro manufacturing hub in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou — operated by Foxconn Technology Group — was …