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Biden pledges to fight racial inequities

Bloomberg Democratic nominee Joe Biden commemorated Juneteenth by reiterating his commitment to fighting racial inequities, seeking to strike a contrast with President Donald Trump, who has struggled to address issues of race and justice amid continuing nationwide protests against police brutality. Biden joined top Democrats by video at JusticeCon, a social justice forum organised by Faith For Black Lives in ...

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China body votes to join global arms sales treaty

Bloomberg China’s top legislative body voted to join a global treaty on arms sales in a move that supports Beijing’s efforts to contrast itself with US President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies. The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress decided to join the Arms Trade Treaty during a meeting that ended on Saturday, the official Xinhua News Agency said. ...

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A $21b debt plan in Denmark is leaving bankers confused

Bloomberg The biggest Nordic banks have voiced concerns over how Denmark’s debt office is handling sales of its shortest-dated securities. The debt office in Copenhagen, which is part of the central bank, recently added commercial paper to the list of securities it sells. But bankers at Danske and Nordea, among others, say the office has left them in the dark ...

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