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Jaguar is being steered towards an Indian pothole

Big trucks are all the rage in India, but Tata Motors Ltd.’s fortunes are still riding on a luxury marque that isn’t quite built for the subcontinent’s roads. Medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles have been the fastest-growing segment of India’s rapidly expanding auto market, with sales up more than 60 percent in May from a year earlier as transport companies ...

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Stocks struggle to maintain momentum; dollar climbs

Bloomberg The global rally in risk assets that sent US stocks to a 12-week high sputtered on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 struggling to push higher. Treasuries rose while Italian bonds fell. Contracts for the S&P 500 had signalled the underlying gauge would extend gains following its highest finish since mid-March, but momentum faded as the open neared. After a ...

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Oil slides as US asked OPEC for supply increase

Bloomberg Crude declined after the US government was said to have asked Saudi Arabia and other OPEC producers to raise oil supply. The request for a 1 million-barrel-a-day increase follows Washington’s decision to re-impose sanctions on Iranian crude exports that had removed roughly the same amount from global markets when restrictions were previously in place earlier this decade. OPEC pumped ...

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