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US futures decline, stocks steady as crude advances

  Bloomberg US equity futures slipped on Friday and Asian stocks were steady as traders weighed mixed signals from the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine that are pushing oil further above $100 a barrel. European contracts wavered and those for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 dipped following the best three-day rally in US shares since 2020. An Asian ...

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First SPAC listed by Hong Kong has slow start in trading debut

Bloomberg Aquila Acquisition Corp, the first special purpose acquisition company to list in Hong Kong, had a slow debut on Friday as few investors are qualified to trade the shares. The SPAC closed 3.2% lower at HK$9.68 after a session marked by only a few trades. The firm backed by CMB International Asset Management and AAC Mgmt Holding raised about ...

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UAE calls for peaceful, urgent solution to Ukraine conflict

  MOSCOW / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met on Thursday with Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, in Moscow. They discussed cooperation between the two countries and ways to enhance the bilateral strategic partnership in various fields. They exchanged views on key developments and ...

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