Brent slipped 0.3% to $71.88 a barrel as shipping through the US-protected corridor in the waterway showed signs of recovering; OPEC+ members also backed another modest rise in collective quotas for next month

(Bloomberg) -- Asian shares advanced and US equity-index futures held onto Friday’s gains as technology stocks extended their rebound. Oil edged lower.

(Bloomberg) -- Asian shares advanced and US equity-index futures held onto Friday’s gains as technology stocks extended their rebound. Oil edged lower.