Bloomberg Yale University’s publicly disclosed US stock portfolio surged in value last quarter as endowment added exchange-traded funds and technology shares during the coronavirus-fuelled market plunge. The endowment’s equities increased to $267.4 million as of the end of March from $62.8 million at the end of last year as Ivy League school greatly expanded its holding in the SPDR S&P …

NEW YORK / WAM The UAE has emphasised that multilateralism and international cooperation remain essential to resolving global challenges at a meeting of the UN Security Council on the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe and lessons learned for preventing future atrocities. “While we commemorate the end of the Second World War on European …

Bloomberg Oil traded near a five-week high as investors weighed the nascent recovery of demand against concerns about a resurgence in coronavirus cases if lockdowns are relaxed too early. The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said oil use will be below pre-coronavirus levels for at least a year, highlighting the depth of the collapse in consumption. The top …