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Stocks in India fall as investors mull detail of stimulus

Bloomberg India stocks fell, retreating from Wednesday’s biggest gain in almost two weeks, as investors mulled the detail of a government stimulus package aimed at spurring the economy. The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1.3% to 31,593.08 as of 9:34 am in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index lost 1.2%. Almost half of the $265 billion rescue package — equivalent ...

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Yale expands US stock portfolio by over 300%

Bloomberg Yale University’s publicly disclosed US stock portfolio surged in value last quarter as endowment added exchange-traded funds and technology shares during the coronavirus-fuelled market plunge. The endowment’s equities increased to $267.4 million as of the end of March from $62.8 million at the end of last year as Ivy League school greatly expanded its holding in the SPDR S&P ...

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UAE: Multilateralism remains essential after 75 years of WWII

NEW YORK / WAM The UAE has emphasised that multilateralism and international cooperation remain essential to resolving global challenges at a meeting of the UN Security Council on the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe and lessons learned for preventing future atrocities. “While we commemorate the end of the Second World War on European ...

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