Bloomberg Hong Kong is ready to launch yuan-denominated stock trading to cater to investors in Shanghai and Shenzhen, with final clearances from regulators in mainland China expected in the second half of the year, according to people familiar with the matter. The city’s own infrastructure is largely ready to accommodate trading of shares in the Chinese currency via the southbound …

  Bloomberg US stocks rise in a late-day turnaround as dip-buyers emerged ahead of a busy week for Big Tech earnings. The S&P 500 rallied back in a choppy afternoon session to end near highs of the day, after falling to lows near the 4,200 level. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 climbed more than 1%. Twitter Inc extended gains after billionaire …

Bloomberg Distressed flag carrier PT Garuda Indonesia plans to undertake a rights issue to raise additional capital and will invite strategic investors to take part as it attempts to revive its ailing business. The airline expects to launch the equity issue after the Indonesian government makes good upon its plan to inject the carrier with fresh funds, Finance Director Prasetio …