Markets

• Argentina Questions Three Banks on Bond Transactions

  Argentina’s central bank and regulators are looking into at least three of the nation’s banks for potential irregularities in transactions with government bonds and put options.

• Dreyfus Asks ICE Exchange to Step In After Sugar Delivery Delays

  Louis Dreyfus Co. asked Intercontinental Exchange Inc. to intervene in a dispute over delays to deliveries of sugar sold through the New York bourse, according to people familiar with the matter.

• GameStop Shares Soar as ‘Roaring Kitty’ Revitalizes Meme Mania

  GameStop shares surged as speculation swirled around a return to social media by Keith Gill, who drove the meme-stock mania of 2021 under the moniker “Roaring Kitty.” Bloomberg's Bailey Lipschultz joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow for more details on "Bloomberg Technology." (Source: Bloomberg)

• Hess Investors Should Abstain on Chevron Takeover, Proxy Firm Advises

  Chevron Corp.’s $53 billion deal to acquire Hess Corp. suffered a potential blow Monday as an influential adviser said investors should abstain from voting for the deal.

• Tycoon Birla’s Novelis Plans US IPO As Soon As June

  Novelis Inc., the aluminum products maker owned by billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Hindalco Industries Ltd., is seeking to complete a planned US initial public offering as soon as early June, according to people familiar with the matter.