©2015 Bloomberg News NTX4F36TTDS1 (Bloomberg) — Oil halted its advance after the biggest two-day gain since 2009 as U.S. drilling activity sustained its increase. Futures slid as much as 1.4 percent in New York, dropping for the first time in three days. The number of active rigs in the U.S.

©2015 Bloomberg News NZQOCU6TTDS5 (Bloomberg) — A gauge of the dollar was set to drop in December by the most in eight months as investors bet the Federal Reserve will wait until at least April to raise interest rates again after last week’s first increase in almost a decade. The