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Protests rock India as anger against citizenship law grows

Bloomberg Tensions remained high across India on Monday after five days of protests against a contentious new religion-based citizenship law turned violent in the capital New Delhi and other parts of the country, with police using tear gas to disperse crowds. Anger against the law has fueled protests across Asia’s third-largest economy, from Assam, about 1,900 kilometers (1,180 miles) to ...

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European stocks hit record as US futures climb on trade deal

Bloomberg European stocks and US equity futures started the week on the front foot amid hopes a partial trade deal between America and China eases a key risk for investors heading into year-end. Treasuries edged lower. The Stoxx Europe 600 became the latest major equity gauge to hit a new all-time high as it jumped for a fourth day, led ...

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Five things to watch in European luxury goods stocks in 2020

Bloomberg For the owners of red-hot luxury brands such as LVMH’s Louis Vuitton and Kering SA’s Gucci, 2019 turned out to be a spectacular year in the stock market, confounding the dire predictions from some analysts. It may be hard to replicate that feat in 2020. Kering and Hermes International have each surged 37% this year, while juggernaut LVMH has ...

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