Dubai / WAM DP World handled 71.2 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in 2019, with gross container volumes flat year-on-year on a reported basis and up 1.0% on a like-for-like basis. Like-for-like gross volumes in fourth quarter of 2019 accelerated to 2.1% with growth driven by Asia Pacific and Africa. Jebel Ali handled …

Bloomberg US equity futures jumped with European stocks on Tuesday after a sell-off in Chinese shares ended and as investors weighed the latest efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus. Commodities rallied, from crude oil to coffee. Contracts on the three main US stock indexes each advanced more than 1%, though Las Vegas Sands Corp, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts …

Bloomberg The pound erased losses after traders pushed back bets for a Bank of England (BOE) interest-rate cut to next year following better-than-expected UK construction data. Money markets now see a 25-basis-point reduction by the BOE in January 2021, compared with bets on February 3 for easing in November. That led sterling to rebound after it earlier dropped to its …