Bloomberg Morgan Stanley is preparing to invest $1.36 million in five startups led by women or ethnic minorities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, expanding a program that’s run for the past four years in the US. The Wall Street bank aims to help groups that often struggle to find seed capital. According to Morgan Stanley, less than 3% …

Bloomberg The global selloff in technology equities continued in Asia on Tuesday amid fears of higher interest rates, with a benchmark tracking Chinese technology stocks in Hong Kong set to close at a record low. The Hang Seng Tech Index, which officially started in July last year, dropped as much as 2.5% to slip below the previous closing low on …

Bloomberg Japanese equities fall, pushing the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to a seventh-daily loss and the brink of a technical correction, amid market disappointment with a new government and a host of threats to global economic growth. The blue-chip measure closed 2.2% lower, capping its worst longest losing streak since May 2019 and extending its loss from a September high …