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Al-Qaeda group claims Kenya attack; three dead

Bloomberg Al-Qaeda-linked militants said they were behind an ongoing attack on an upmarket hotel and office complex in Kenya’s capital that local media report claimed at least three lives. Gunmen stormed the complex at 14 Riverside Drive in Nairobi, which houses a Dusit Hotels & Resorts Co outlet, restaurants, banking facilities and offices, police Inspector-General Joseph Boinnet said in a ...

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Technology stocks gain as Beijing combats slowdown

Bloomberg Technology shares pushed major indexes higher after China ratcheted up stimulus measures to combat slowing growth. Treasuries and the dollar advanced. The S&P 500 rose for the first time in three sessions as senior Chinese officials vowed to cut taxes to boost the economy, lifting technology companies battered by concerns about the rising impact of the US-China trade war. ...

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China’s yuan heads for six-month high

Bloomberg China’s yuan is shrugging off poor economic data to head for its strongest level in six months, but the gains are coming so fast they’re casting uncertainty over the rally’s longevity. The currency rose as much as 0.42 percent to 6.7383 per dollar on Tuesday, in line for its highest close since July. It has rallied 1.8 percent this ...

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