Bloomberg The European Union unveiled new rules that will make it easier for users to transfer data generated from products like Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa or a Tesla Inc. vehicle. The European Commission’s Data Act will set rules on how companies can access so-called non-personal data, or data that does not contain any information that identifies an individual. The proposal ...

  Bloomberg European equities rose with US futures on Wednesday as investors assessed limited initial Western sanctions against Russia amid the Ukraine standoff. The Stoxx 600 Europe Index and S&P 500 futures both added about 0.8% while contracts on the Nasdaq 100 gained more than 1%. The mood was brighter, when the S&P 500 fell into a technical correction after ...

  Bloomberg Russian markets have taken historic losses this year and the message coming from traders is that more declines may be ahead for the ruble. Options pricing suggests there’s a 50% chance the ruble will sink to a record low against the dollar within the next two months — dipping below levels from 2016 when the economy was mired ...