Bloomberg Hong Kong stocks closed at the highest level since May 2019 as mainland investors continue a record spending spree in the city. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rises 2.7% Tuesday, soaring past last year’s peak as stock turnover in the city rose to a record $38.9 billion. A rally since late December has been powered by Chinese investors, who …

Bloomberg Global markets climbed ahead of a speech by Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen in which she’s expected to call for expansive government action to bolster the US economy. The advance was broad across equities, with futures on the Russell 2000 Index of small-cap companies registering strong gains. Banks led the advance in Europe’s Stoxx 600 Index. Ten-year Treasury yields …

HARGEISA / WAM A delegation from the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has opened two hospitals in the Republic of Somaliland. The first, is the “Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital,” in the city of Berbera, northwestern Somalia, and the second, is a specialised hospital for women, childbirth and neonatal care, in the city of Burao, the second …