Bloomberg US stocks advanced for a third day as crude pushed above $50 a barrel before OPEC meets this week. The euro advanced after Angela Merkel said the “too weak” currency shared the blame for Germany’s trade surplus. The S&P 500 Index’s three-day climb topped 1 percent following its biggest selloff of the year as investors focused on corporate deals. …

Bloomberg China and Russia teamed up to develop twin-aisle jets that will compete with Airbus SE and Boeing Co., the planemakers who dominate passenger aircraft capable of trans-continental flights. State-owned Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China Ltd. and Russia’s United Aircraft Corp. aim to hand over the plane to customers by 2025-2027, UAC Chairman Yury Slyusar said at a briefing in …

Bloomberg Peach Aviation Ltd. will become the first Japanese carrier to accept bitcoin as payment for airline tickets as the discount airline aims to attract more tourists from other parts of Asia. The cryptocurrency can be used to book seats starting by the end of the year, Peach said in a statement in Tokyo, adding a change in Japan’s law …