Bloomberg Oil eased gains as traders digested conciliatory remarks by British authorities after Iran’s seizure of its oil tanker, amid heightened tensions in the region. Futures in New York added 2.2 percent before trading close to little changed. The UK demanded the immediate release of the Stena Impero, which was taken by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Strait of …

Bloomberg Technology shares led gains among US stocks following a mixed session in Europe and Asia as investors looked ahead to a busy week of corporate earnings. Oil gained amid tensions in the Persian Gulf. Apple rallied after Morgan Stanley boosted its price target, while Micron Technology was lifted to buy from neutral by Goldman, as were Lam Research and …

Bloomberg The cash reward for owning Taiwan stocks is larger than almost anywhere else in Asia. Global investors are ditching them anyway. Even with the benchmark Taiex gauge near a record high, managers have pulled about $680 million from Taiwan stock funds this month. The withdrawals come even as corporate dividends top US yields and just as a record amount …