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US futures waver, Treasuries slip on robust economic data

BLOOMBERG US equity futures wavered as strong economic data raised the possibility on more interest rate rises, dampening some of the optimism about a potential debt-ceiling deal. Contracts on the S&P 500 traded flat, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 ceded some gains. Treasury yields climbed after the data, reversing earlier declines. A report on consumer spending painted a picture of ...

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Nasdaq fought off fierce rivals to win IPO of SoftBank’s arm

BLOOMBERG Nasdaq Inc may be the coveted destination for tech companies looking to go public. But the exchange had to pull out all the stops to lure chip designer Arm Ltd, likely to be the largest initial public offering of the year. The proposed listing sparked a remarkable, behind-the-scenes scrum involving heads of state, exchange officials and the billionaire founder ...

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UAE leaders congratulate Argentinian President on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Alberto Fernández of Argentina on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy ...

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