Bloomberg European stocks extended three days of declines as investors came to grips with the implications of cuts in gas supplies from Russia and the prospect of faltering growth. The Stoxx 600 Europe Index fell almost 1% while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts also gave up early gains in the wake of a technology-led slump that pushed the ...

  Bloomberg Sri Lanka stocks rallied, marking their first day of gains since April 5, after the World Bank said it will allocate funds to ease the nation’s economic crisis. The Colombo All-Share Index ended 6.8% higher, after losing about 15% in the past two days. The bluechip S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index surged 14%. Trading had to be suspended ...

  Bloomberg Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter Inc for $44 billion, using one of the biggest leveraged buyout deals in history to take private a 16-year-old social networking platform that has become a hub of public discourse and a flashpoint in the debate over online free speech. Investors will receive $54.20 for each Twitter share they own, ...