Bloomberg Stocks and US futures were steady as a rebound in Chinese technology shares stalled and markets settled into a holding pattern ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole policy symposium later this week. The Stoxx Europe 600 index posted a modest gain at the open, while contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fluctuated after the indexes reached …

Bloomberg Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has a warning for hundreds of Chinese companies that have raised billions of dollars in US markets: Submit to more scrutiny soon or get kicked out. In an interview, he pledged to strictly enforce a three-year deadline that requires Chinese firms to permit inspections of their financial audits. If businesses refuse, …

Bloomberg Oil prices gained for a second session, building on the biggest one-day gain in five months, amid glimmers of optimism among bulls that the Delta coronavirus variant’s hit to demand may be passing. Brent futures topped $70 a barrel, after falling below that level last week, when the market underwent its longest sell-off in years on concern about demand …