Bloomberg US equity futures edged up while stocks climbed globally as the risk-on mood that’s driven American benchmarks to record highs showed few signs of abating. The dollar gained and Treasury yields rose after data on economic growth and claims for unemployment beat analysts’ expectations. Contracts on the S&P 500 trimmed some of its advance as farm-equipment maker Deere & ...

Bloomberg A third Hong Kong stock in less than a week lost most of its value in a sudden one-day plunge, underscoring concern that the $5.2 trillion market has become a breeding ground for wild volatility. China First Capital Group, an investment company that focusses on financial and education services, plunged as much as 78% on Wednesday before trading was ...

Bloomberg Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard painted a mostly positive picture of the near-term outlook for the US economy while advocating longer-term changes in the conduct of monetary policy in an era of low interest rates and subdued inflation. “There are good reasons to expect the economy to grow at a pace modestly above potential over the next year or ...