Bloomberg US equity-index futures rise and the dollar fell as risk-taking returned to markets at the end of a turbulent week, with investors weighing US employment gains against the Federal Reserve’s policy-tightening plans. March contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index advanced 0.2%, after falling as much as 0.6%. S&P 500 futures also climbed 0.2%. Europe’s Stoxx 600 index …

  Bloomberg Chinese asset manager Loyal Valley Capital Co. responded to pushback from clients who lost a third of their money on a product last year, as the $11 billion manager became the latest target of investor ire. One of the firm’s hedge funds allegedly deviated from its theme of tech- and consumer-stocks, while repeated requests for dialogue with fund …

  Bloomberg Uranium prices jumped as Kazakhstan, the world’s largest producer of the radioactive metal, struggles to cope with deadly protests that pose the biggest challenge to the country’s leadership in decades. The Central Asian nation, a part of the former Soviet Union that produces more than 40% of the world’s uranium, has disrupted communications networks and restricted some travel …