Bloomberg Treasuries fell, with investors driving the benchmark yield higher as the government auctioned a deluge of bonds. US stocks pared losses in late-morning trading, looking to add to a six-day rally. The Treasury started a week of auctions totalling $258 billion on Tuesday with $151 billion of short-term bills and $28 billion of two-year notes. The two-year rate jumped …

Reuters Major Gulf stock markets softened on Tuesday, in line with a small pull-back by global bourses and oil prices, but Egypt was buoyed for a second day by strength in its biggest bank. The Saudi stock index rose in early trade but closed 0.3 percent down as Saudi British Bank fell 2.2 percent after reporting a 16.3 percent rise …

Bloomberg The natural gas industry may be one of its own worst enemies. Most energy executives underestimate how much they can cut emissions as they extract and transport natural gas, according to a survey by the Energy Institute. Producers can reduce greenhouse gas flows by 75 percent simply by improving practices in the supply chain of the fuel, which consists …