Bloomberg European stocks extended gains with US equity futures as investors anticipated positive reports on jobs and the economy in Washington. The dollar headed for its best advance in eight sessions. All 19 industry groups pushed higher on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index, with chemicals and technology shares among the top gainers. Infrastructure giant Atlantia SpA jumped as much as ...

Bloomberg Tech stocks around the world are pushing all-time highs, spurring headline-grabbing listings by the dozen, yet in Europe the biggest news in the sector is a company looking to leave public markets. Startup factory Rocket Internet SE has brought at least nine initial public offerings (IPOs) to market over the past five years, but said it would be “better ...

Bloomberg Global trade is on course to recover more quickly from the coronavirus pandemic than after the 2008 financial crisis, according to Germany’s Kiel Institute for the World Economy. Shipping volumes are already back at levels that took more than a year to reach following the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., hinting at a V-shaped recovery, the institution’s President ...