What to know about Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant after report of projectile hitting its complex
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Gold prices drop below $5,000/oz as rate uncertainty grows before Fed meeting
Mizuho downgrades CF Industries stock rating on fertilizer pricing
B.Riley initiates Arcturus stock coverage with buy rating on RNA platform
Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut
Korea Stocks Extend Gains After Move to Ban Double Listings
South Korean stocks jumped after authorities moved to restrict publicly traded companies from listing certain subsidiaries, curbing a practice long blamed for diluting shareholder value.
Read moreThe Latest: Iran attacks Israel and Gulf countries after an Israeli strike kills its security chief
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Hedge Funds Bet BOJ to Lift Yen, JGB Yields With Hawkish Hints
A growing number of hedge funds are positioning for potential hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan as the Iran war amplifies inflation risks in the energy-importing nation.
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A new U.S. trade deal with Indonesia secures fossil fuels and access to critical minerals
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SNB Is About to Reveal Its Resolve on Franc Strength
The Swiss National Bank’s determination to cap gains in the franc will draw the spotlight in a decision that is likely to avoid the more drastic option of negative borrowing costs.
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Microsoft weighs legal action over OpenAI-Amazon cloud deal- FT
China’s AI Stocks Rise as Nvidia’s Huang Calls OpenClaw 'the Next ChatGPT'
Chinese shares related to OpenClaw jumped, buoyed by bullish comments from Nvidia Corp.’s chief on the potential of artificial intelligence agents.
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Ormat Technologies prices $875 million convertible notes offering
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Iran still seen capable of escalating attacks on Gulf’s energy
Analysts warn Tehran’s ability to prolong disruption to oil and gas flows ‘has a way to go’
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Trump has broken it. Now he owns it
Continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens the movement of gas and fertilisers as well as oil
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Iran conflict turns shipping market into ‘wild west’
Containers are being dropped off at far-flung ports while freight rates have soared
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The sum of all fears for Lebanon
Many in the country, haunted by memories of the 1980s, are convinced Israel is preparing a broad land offensive
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Europe’s airlines eye opportunities from Iran war fallout
With services of dominant Gulf rivals disrupted, there is a brief window to provide direct flights that avoid the region’s hubs
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Geely posts steady FY profit as EV sales growth offsets price pressure
Stada Hunts for Major Consumer Health Deal After Record Profit
German pharmaceutical firm Stada said it’s ready to make a major consumer health acquisition as it books record profit and transitions to new ownership.
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Oil prices fall over $2 as Iraqi and Kurdish authorities agree to export deal
Samsung considers longer memory chip contracts to address supply concerns- Bloomberg
Trump Expects Xi Meeting in ‘Five or Six Weeks’ Amid War
President Donald Trump has announced that his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping is being postponed due to the conflict in Iran, delaying critical trade negotiations. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Asian shares gain and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran
Nvidia gets Beijing's nod for H200 chip sales, adapts Groq chip for China, sources say
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Soy Futures Drop on Delayed Trump-Xi Meeting, Oil Price Decline
US soy futures dropped after President Donald Trump confirmed he would be postponing his trip to China for trade talks, while a decline in crude oil also weighed.
Read moreWisconsin lawmakers take a shot at joining the ranks of states allowing online sports betting
Trump's tariffs were supposed to help manufacturers. But instead, they're hurting
Investors Can Handle What’s Happening in Hormuz
Earnings forecasts are still holding up share prices despite war’s surprises.
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Cash Crunch Drives Nigerian Power Producers Out of Business
A number of heavily indebted Nigerian power producers have ceased operating because their customers aren’t settling their bills and they can’t afford to run their equipment or pay for gas supplies.
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Chipmakers in Malaysia monitoring risks from helium supply disruptions, association says
Wall St futures edge up ahead of Fed decision; inflation risks in focus
Trump Turns on Allies Over Iran War | The Asia Trade 3/18/2026
"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Asia stocks: Nikkei, KOSPI lead gains on tech boost; Fed decision ahead
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A mystery AI model has developers buzzing: Is this DeepSeek's latest blockbuster?
Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand
Oil prices ease as Iraqi and Kurdish authorities agree to export deal
Soaring Crude, Weak Rupee Put Pressure on India’s Forex Reserves
The RBI is having to to step in more often of late to support the rupee.
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Sunway Healthcare Soars After Biggest Malaysia IPO in Nine Years
Shares of Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare Bhd. jumped nearly 32% in their debut after the company raised 2.86 billion ringgit ($731 million) in the country’s largest initial public offering in nine years.
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Monitoring Inflationary Impact of Middle East Conflict, Invesco Says
Invesco's David Chao says "on average it takes around four to five months" for oil prices and stock markets to return back to pre-supply side shock levels. He also tells Bloomberg Television that "we will be watching very closely for any kind of inflationary impulse that developments in the Middle East will have on headline inflation." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Mitsui OSK shares surge after Elliott discloses ‘significant investment’
Japanese PM set for high-stakes meeting with Trump over Iran
Sanae Takaichi prepares for toughest test yet as US urges Tokyo to send warships to Gulf
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PetroChina Keeps Downstream Gas Offers Stable Despite War Risks
PetroChina Co., the country’s biggest natural gas supplier, will keep its contract prices largely unchanged this year to shield industrial consumers from surging global energy prices due to the Middle East conflict.
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Hong Kong Regulatory Scrutiny Puts Share Sale Boom at Risk
Intensifying regulatory scrutiny is rattling Hong Kong’s financial industry and raising the prospects of a slowdown in booming share sales in Asia’s premier fundraising hub.
Read moreOil Edges Lower After Iraq Signs Export Deal With Kurdistan
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Australia’s Woodside appoints interim chief Liz Westcott as permanent CEO
Samsung sees AI driving strong chip demand in 2026, executive says
Apollo Makes First Hire for Singapore’s $1 Billion Private Fund
Apollo Global Management has made its first dedicated hire for a $1 billion private credit fund aimed at Singapore’s high-growth enterprises, people familiar with the matter said, as the city-state seeks to strengthen its foothold in the asset class.
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Sonos (SONO) sees Coliseum Capital increase stake by $3.07 million
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Ringgit Hits Strongest Level Versus Singapore Dollar Since 2021
Malaysia’s ringgit rose to the strongest versus the Singapore dollar in five years as higher energy prices support the net energy exporter, which was also propelled by optimism over artificial intelligence.
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Oil price surge from Iran war will hurt US growth and slow interest rate cuts, economists warn
FT-Booth Survey shows unease about impact of the conflict on growth and prices
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Culture minister says 'serious conversation' needed about AI systems and news media
Elliott Takes Stake in Japanese Shipper Mitsui OSK Lines
Elliott Investment Management LP has taken a “significant” stake in Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd., the activist investor said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Paraguay becomes final South American country to approve Mercosur-European Union trade deal
Taiwan Insurers Cut Forwards by Record After Regulatory Changes
Taiwan’s life insurers have slashed their holdings of forwards at a record pace after regulatory changes allowed them to spread out the impact of currency fluctuations on their balance sheets.
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Aluminum Piles Up in China as Iran War Shrinks Global Supplies
Aluminum, one of the metals most directly affected by the war in Iran, is struggling to attract buyers in China after prices surged to a four-year high.
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Trump administration defends Anthropic blacklisting in US court
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Jennings Rebecca, SVP, sells Hycroft Mining (HYMC) shares for $356k
With watchful eye on Iran war, crypto dodges UAE disruption
SMBC Asks Banks to Confirm Saudi Energy Loan Backing Amid War
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. has reached out to Asian banks backing an around $1.5 billion Saudi loan deal to reconfirm their commitments, an unusual step highlighting the risks the conflict in Iran poses for lending in the region.
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Private Markets Chiefs Quit Australia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
Two of the most senior private markets executives at Australia’s Future Fund have quit the A$267 billion ($190 billion) sovereign wealth fund.
Read moreDollar holds losses as risk appetite flickers ahead of central bank meetings
‘Philosophical differences’: Iran war exposes rifts in Trump’s Maga base
Tensions spill over after counterterrorism chief quits with letter criticising rationale for the conflict
Read moreJet fuel prices and airfares are rising. Travelers are still booking flights, US airlines say
Iraq and Kurdistan Reach Deal to Resume Oil Exports Via Turkey
Iraq agreed with Kurdistan to resume oil exports through a pipeline in the semi-autonomous region, a boost for OPEC’s second-largest producer after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz forced output cuts.
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Alberta's Smith says she took private flight on behalf of Saudi government
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Iran confirms death of top security official Ali Larijani
US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent quits and says Tehran posed no ‘imminent threat’ to America
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China Firms Ramp Up Derivatives Hedging to Record as Yuan Surges
Chinese companies are boosting hedges through foreign‑exchange derivatives, pushing outstanding forward contracts to record levels, as the yuan’s surge threatens to erode exporters’ overseas earnings.
Read moreTop Japan firms set to offer big pay hikes, focus on Iran conflict ahead
Hilton Grand Vacations director David W. Johnson resigns, board size reduced
Lucid Group at Bank of America Summit: Strategic Focus on Profitability
Fed decision, inflation data, Micron earnings: What to Watch
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Arizona hits Kalshi with criminal charges, escalating fight between states and prediction markets
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Postal Realty Trust acquires 12 USPS-leased properties for $11.53 million
Exclusive-Nvidia preparing Groq chips that can be sold in Chinese market, sources say
Jergensen Joshua, president & COO of PACS Group, sells $1.24 million in stock
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Gold Steady Near $5,000 as Investors Weigh Fed Rate-Cut Path
Gold traded in a narrow range as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut path against inflationary risks from the war in the Middle East.
Read moreLive Nation ticketing worker regrets calling customers stupid, he says at antitrust trial
SEC Chairman Floats Scaling Company Reporting to Firm Size
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission floated scaling the frequency of corporate disclosures to a firm’s size, as the regulator weighs changes to earnings report requirements.
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Prudential Business Profit Gains, Adds $1.2 Billion Buyback
Prudential Plc’s new business profit rose, thanks to growth in Hong Kong and China markets, as the insurer said it will buy back an additional $1.2 billion in its own stock.
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Crude Oil Holds Advance as Iran Confirms Death of Security Chief
Oil largely held a gain as the war in the Middle East dragged on, with Iran confirming the death of its security chief in a further intensification of the conflict that’s roiled global energy markets.
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Korea Seeks Fuel From Shareholder Meets After 138% Gain Stalls
South Korea’s corporate reform drive faces a crucial test as shareholder meeting season enters full swing, with investors demanding concrete steps to revive a world-beating stock rally.
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Reliance Global Group enters settlement agreements and amends stock purchase deal
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Evercore ISI lowers Spotify stock price target on valuation review
Earnings call transcript: Lululemon Q4 2025 sees EPS beat, stock rises post-call
Ali Larijani, Key Wartime Leader in Iran, Is Killed at 67
Ali Larijani, a veteran politician who helped lead Iran’s wartime efforts against the US and Israel, was killed in an Israeli airstrike, Iranian state media confirmed. He was 67.
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Lululemon making changes to product assortment, names new board member
US drivers see gas prices jump to their highest level since 2023 as the Iran war drags on
Joby Aviation president Papadopoulos sells shares worth $67,606
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Alimentation Couche-Tard reports higher year-over-year profit of US$757.2M
Buchholz Richard buys shoulder innovations (SI) stock worth $14,840
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Ashford Hospitality Trust enters limited waiver agreement on incentive compensation
‘Property Brothers’ on Housing Affordability, New Show
Scott Brothers Global Co-founders and CEOs Jonathan & Drew Scott, HGTV’s “Property Brothers,” discuss their new show, moving ‘in the wrong direction’ on affordability, and how AI can help developers. They sit down with Romaine Bostick for “The Close.”
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Elon Musk’s lawyers sidestepped SEC team in Twitter case settlement talks
Lawyer for billionaire Tesla founder told judge they attempted to resolve matter without Wall Street watchdog’s counsel
Read moreFlight cancellations and delays continue after US storms dump snow in the Midwest and head east
US gasoline prices soar past $3.75 a gallon as Middle East war rages on
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BHP Names Brandon Craig CEO as Miner at Growth Crossroads
BHP Group appointed Brandon Craig as its new chief executive officer as the world’s biggest miner seeks to embark on a new leg of growth in copper and potash, while managing a slowdown in iron ore.
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Traders Dial Back Bets Against Fed Cuts as Growth Worries Build
Bond traders are scaling back some of the aggressive bets that had largely driven markets to price out Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.
Read moreLululemon’s stock falls, as a weak outlook underscores the need for a transformation
Yoga-wear maker reports results as founder tries to shake up board. The company said it had appointed a former Levi’s CEO as a new director.
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Iran Confirms Death of Security Chief Larijani: Tasnim
Iranian state media confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and a key pillar of the country’s wartime leadership.
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Spindrift CEO on Getting into Tea, Market Rivals
Spindrift CEO Dave Burwick discusses the company's recent launch of its first non-sparkling beverage, working with the right partners, and the importance of accurately gauging price points to drive sales growth. He talks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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How Asia Became the Frontline of the Global Energy Crisis
From soaring fuel prices in Pakistan to a shortage of cooking gas in India, Asia is bearing the brunt of the energy crunch sparked by the Iran War. Hear how the crisis is unfolding on the Big Take Asia Podcast. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Record Aussie Bond Sales Boom Dented by Iran War, Rising Yields
Australia’s market for bond sales is trailing US and European peers since the start of the Iran war, as the conflict stokes inflation and pushes local borrowing costs to some of the highest in the developed world.
Read moreAmerican, Delta forecast strong travel demand offsetting fuel prices
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War in Iran Sends Energy Shocks Rippling Through Asia
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast we look at how the global energy crunch sparked by the war in Iran is pushing up prices and forcing Asian countries to take drastic action.
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Haven Dollar Makes Comeback as a Hedge to the Stock Market
The dollar and US stocks are at their most inversely correlated in nearly a year, reasserting the typical relationship between the assets associated with the greenback’s haven status.
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BlackRock's Jacobs Sees Investor Positioning Moderating
Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs at BlackRock, says initial market reaction to the war in Iran have moderated, with investors now focusing on assessing the conflict's duration and potential economic impacts. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Nvidia nears AI chip exports to China after US approval delays
Chief executive Jensen Huang says company received flood of orders and American licences over past two weeks
Read moreAlberta's Smith hopes to balance budget even with moderate oil prices
Markets edge higher ahead of interest rate decisions from BoC and Fed
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Itausa Sees Aegea Valuation Topping $7.8 Billion in Brazil IPO
Aegea Saneamento e Participacoes SA shareholder Itausa SA said it expects the sanitation company to fetch a valuation above its current 40.5 billion reais ($7.8 billion) as it prepares for an initial public offering in coming months.
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TC Energy Could Invest Billions More in US, CEO Says
François Poirier, CEO of TC Energy, says the Canadian pipeline and energy firm could invest billions of more dollars in the US. He talks about the importance of having energy flow freely between the US and Canada. He speaks on Bloomberg The Close. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Trump’s Oil Reserve Release Is Reshaping the Futures Curve
As oil traders brace for a historic release from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the form of a loan, they’re dumping prompt barrels and snapping up cheaper supplies further out when borrowers will need to repay the government.
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UAE could join any US-led effort to secure Strait of Hormuz, says senior official
Credo Technology stock tumbles despite Nvidia message on copper
Fortune Brands Home & Security stock hits 52-week low at 42.94 USD
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Elon Musk, US SEC in talks to settle suit over 2022 Twitter disclosures
Jefferies raises Lantheus stock price target on PSMA PET outlook
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The spike in gas prices might affect Olive Garden sales, but not in the way you’d expect
Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants reports earnings this week amid concerns over rising oil prices and a strike at a large U.S. meatpacking plant.
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Israel Says Strike Killed Iran’s Larijani as War Intensifies
Israel said it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in an overnight attack, intensifying a region-wide war that shows no sign of abating well into its third week. Defense Minister Israel Katz said Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, has been “eliminated,” along with the commander of Iran’s paramilitary Basij unit. Iran has yet to comment on the claim, which came amid ongoing strikes from both sides on Tuesday. Alex Vatanka, Middle East Institute Senior Fellow joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss how Iran regime sees latest death blows. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreCould mortgage rates rain on the housing market's parade this spring?
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Barclays Says Soaring BDC Risk Premiums Are ‘Justified’
Investors are demanding higher risk premiums to own the debt of business development companies, reflecting their anxiety around private credit exposure, according to Barclays Plc.
Read moreMicron’s stock rises as enthusiasm builds ahead of earnings
Micron reports earnings on Wednesday, but the company already gave investors some good news this week when it said its HBM4 offering is in production for Nvidia.
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AI Drone Software Stock Jumps 700% in Best IPO Since Newsmax
Swarmer Inc. shares skyrocketed 700% on Tuesday, putting the artificial intelligence drone software maker on pace for the best trading debut by a US stock since Newsmax Inc.’s blockbuster entry nearly a year ago.
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Will South Korea’s epic bull market survive the energy shock?
Probably, but investors should brace for more volatility
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Canadian Dollar’s Resilience at Risk as Central Bankers Meet
One of the most resilient currencies of early March — the Canadian dollar — is at risk of losing its edge as the nation’s central bankers gather this week to assess its weakened economy.
Read moreNebius’s stock falls on a bond offering. Here’s why investors are sobering up.
The neocloud company has new deals with major tech companies, and just announced that it will be taking on debt to help finance data centers.
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Top Counterterrorism Official Resigns in Protest of Iran War
A top counterterrorism official and staunch MAGA Republican resigned over the war with Iran, claiming that Israel had misled President Donald Trump into believing that the regime in Tehran posed an imminent threat. Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, said he could not support “sending the next generation off to fight and die in a war that serves no benefit to the American people.” Ilan Goldenberg, Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at J Street joins Balance of Power to discuss the impact on the war in Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)
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China cannot escape the energy shock
Despite renewables and reserves, it will suffer
Read moreAmazon CEO sees AI doubling his prior AWS sales projections to $600 billion by 2036
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Russia's Providing Iran With Intelligence to Take Out Us Targets Says Rep. McCaul
Representative Michael McCaul, a Texas Republican, said he disagrees with the administration's move to lift some sanctions on Russian oil because Moscow is an adversary that is aiding Iran in targeting US assets. Rep. McCaul joined to discuss on Bloomberg's Balance of Power. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Elon Musk, US SEC in talks to settle lawsuit over Twitter disclosures
Stanley Black & Decker at JPMorgan Conference: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
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Oil in Oman soars above $150 as buyers rush to replace Gulf barrels
Closure of Strait of Hormuz has caused growing ‘dislocation’ between global benchmarks and cost of physical supplies
Read moreLilly gets rare downgrade as analysts question hype over GLP-1 pills and Zepbound’s cash sales
If middle-class Americans lose their jobs to AI, that could mean fewer cash sales of weight-loss drugs like Zepbound.
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Barclays Upbeat on Stocks, Joining Goldman, Morgan Stanley
US stocks are flashing their strongest buy signal in almost a year, according to Barclays’ Alex Altmann, who joins a growing chorus on Wall Street saying the worst of the recent rout may be over.
Read moreHundreds of ships remain trapped at the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran decides which can pass
Traffic through the key waterway is increasingly conditional and has been limited to about two ships per day, compared with about 100 previously.
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Trump Again Vows to Block Wind Turbines During His Presidency
US President Donald Trump said he wanted to have no wind turbines built during his presidency, reiterating his distaste for the renewable energy source after his administration has made multiple moves to thwart its development.
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Ryder System at JPMorgan Industrials Conference: Strategic Growth and Resilience
Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott on the biggest mistake homebuyers are still making
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Jefferies reiterates Simply Goods stock rating on protein exposure
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Colombia seeks a US sanctions exemption to invest in Venezuelan energy projects
The ‘smart money’ on Wall Street hates these bonds — but they may be a golden buying opportunity for you
Three important — and potentially useful — things leap out of the latest BofA fund-manager survey.
Read moreBitcoin shows 'resilience' amid Iran war, outshines gold and stocks
Spain Weighs Buying More Algerian Gas as War Tightens Supplies
Spain is considering buying more natural gas via pipeline from Algeria to help boost supplies as the war in the Middle East is causing a surge in prices.
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Alcoa Draws New Aluminum Orders as Gulf States Curb Production
Alcoa Corp., the largest US aluminum producer, says it’s fielding interest from buyers seeking alternative supply following the curtailment of production in the Middle East.
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Oil prices back above $100, Apple's Tim Cook denies retirement rumors
Property Brothers helping US homebuyers 'under pressure' in new series
Bank of America settles claims over lawsuits by Jeffrey Epstein victims
Arizona charges Kalshi with operating illegal gambling business
US state first to file criminal case alleging prediction platform offered wagers circumventing unregulated betting ban
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Redwood Capital Among Creditors to Get Control of Bankrupt REIT
Office Properties Income Trust, the bankrupt owner of more than 120 office buildings, is nearing a deal to settle a months-long restructuring case by handing ownership to creditors in exchange for cutting its debt load by $700 million to about $1.7 billion.
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Signs of Indigestion in the Bond Market
A big change from a few months ago
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U.S. doesn’t need help in Iran, Trump says, as NATO members rebuff plea and oil prices climb
President Trump had previously said “numerous countries” would help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Read moreQuebec Finance Minister Eric Girard to table 2026-2027 budget ahead of election year
Xanadu Moves Closer to Public Listing as Quantum Race Heats Up
Startup Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. is preparing a public listing with the promise that it’s going to build one of the first quantum-powered data centers by 2030. If successful, the deal would break a long drought.
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Telesat stock soars over 18% as CEO hails 'increasingly bullish' times
Belgian aristocrat to face charges over murder of Congo’s first premier
Étienne Davignon, 93, is the only surviving former official accused in connection to Patrice Lumumba’s death
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Arizona Charges Kalshi With Operating Illegal Gambling Business
Arizona said it filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business in the state.
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Truist cuts Bicycle Therapeutics stock price target on pipeline shift
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Major U.S. ports navigate uncertainty as conflict with Iran threatens global shipping
American ports are far removed from the conflict in the Middle East, but they are seeing rising bunker-fuel prices and increased uncertainty.
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Lahontan Gold raising $13.9 million from upsized financing
Lahontan Gold Corp. [LG-TSXV, LGCXF-OTCQB, Y2F-FSE] said Tuesday it is upsizing a non-brokered private placement...
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Top US counterterrorism official resigns over war against Iran
Joe Kent is first high-profile resignation over conflict he claims ‘serves no benefit to the American people’
Read moreWhat to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key passageway essential for global energy supply
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Uber’s stock powers higher as Nvidia robotaxi deal helps avert ‘doomsday’ scenario
Uber and Nvidia aim to launch autonomous ride-hailing in up to 28 cities in less than two years.
Read moreWarner Bros. says sale to Paramount is a victory for shareholders, but the biggest winners are its executives
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav stands to walk away with up to $1 billion, depending on how quickly the sale to Paramount closes.
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Lifeway earnings missed by $0.15, revenue fell short of estimates
Boeing at Bank of America Conference: Strategic Recovery and Challenges
Figure CEO interview: Bypassing the DTCC to modernize capital markets
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Why Nvidia’s stock is shrugging off a $1 trillion revenue forecast
There are questions about how much upside is really implied by Nvidia’s new outlook. In the meantime, investors may be looking for clearer growth opportunities elsewhere.
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US pending home sales rebound on lower mortgage rates before Iran war
Earnings call transcript: Consolidated Water beats Q4 2025 forecasts, stock dips
Oil prices climb on ‘mixed signals’ as Iran conflict drags on
Global oil prices were poised to end above $100 a barrel for a fourth session in a row, as U.S. calls for help to secure the crucial waterway fall on deaf ears and reports that Iran is allowing some crude tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz offer a “mixed signal” for the market on the situation in the Middle East.
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Rogers May Sell Stake in $18 Billion Sports Giant to Cut Debt, TD Says
Rogers Communications Inc. could sell off almost one-third of a C$25 billion ($18 billion) Canadian sports empire to pay down debt this year, according to analysts at TD Securities.
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Asian Refiners Scour the World for Oil With Hormuz Flows Halted
Asia’s oil refiners are ramping up crude purchases from outside the Middle East, the latest sign of a scramble to secure supplies as shipping through the vital Strait of Hormuz remains all-but halted.
Read moreStrong winds leave thousands in the dark in Central Canada, Maritimes
Oklo stock jumps on DOE safety design agreement for first reactor
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How CoreWeave’s ‘situationship’ with Big Tech could cause a 30% stock drop
Bernstein analysts say CoreWeave’s business could be cannibalized as Big Tech customers build their own data-center infrastructure.
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Dollar softens for second straight session ahead of major central bank decisions
Earnings call transcript: Telesat Q4 2025 results show mixed signals
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Oklo stock price target held at $138 by Texas Capital on regulatory wins
Earnings call transcript: Sofwave Medical Q4 2025 sees 58% revenue growth
E-ONE invests $23.5M to boost aerial production capacity by 35%
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West Point Gold outlines new gold zone at Gold Chain Project, Arizona
West Point Gold Corp. [TSXV: WPG; OTCQB: WPGCF; FSE: LRA0] reported the intersection of shallow gold...
Read moreWhy Honeywell’s stock has dropped even as the Iran conflict has boosted munitions demand
Honeywell’s stock fell after the defense contractor said some revenue that was expected in the first quarter could be delayed until May because of shipping disruptions in the Middle East.
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The era of US dominance in economic warfare is over
America has long used sanctions to coerce adversaries, but Iran and China can wield powerful economic weapons too
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QIMC Reports Results from Hole 1 DDH-26-01 at West-Advocate Natural Hydrogen Project, Nova Scotia; R2G2(TM) Exploration Model Applied
Discovery Highlights — West-Advocate Natural Hydrogen Project Hole 1 DDH-26-01 completed as part of QIMC’s five-hole 2026...
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Brazil Steps Up Bond Market Intervention as Oil Upends Rate Bets
Brazil’s Treasury intervened in the local bond market for a second straight day, announcing fresh auctions to both buy back and sell government debt to support liquidity and stabilize trading as the surge in crude prices ripples through global markets.
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Earnings call transcript: Mortgage Advice Bureau sees strong 2025 growth, stock jumps
Zotefoams 2025 presentation: profit surges 26% on margin expansion
STV Group FY 2025 slides: profit falls 44% amid ad decline, digital pivot
Head of Norway’s $2 trillion fund says Europe must unify markets
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Wall Street extends solid start to the week even as oil prices remain elevated
Anand says Canada's focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz
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Earnings call transcript: W&T Offshore’s Q4 2025 misses forecasts, stock rises
Green Dot stock reiterated at Buy by Craig-Hallum after Q4 beat
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Earnings call transcript: Elbit Systems beats Q4 2025 EPS forecast by 31.85%
Earnings call transcript: Coda Octopus Q1 2026 beats earnings expectations
5 reasons Amazon’s stock could be a major AI winner
A Needham analyst thinks AI agents will help Amazon’s business, not hurt it.
Read moreOil price shock could persist for months when Iran war ends: Analyst
Nvidia to power Uber autonomous cars, Oklo's nuclear agreement with DOE
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Verde AgriTech expands Minas Americas magnet-rich ionic clay discovery, Brazil
Verde AgriTech Ltd. [TSX: NPK; OTCQX: VNPKF] reported additional assay results from 17 auger holes...
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Troilus unveils Quebec copper-gold offtake MOU with Boliden
Troilus Mining Corp. [TLG-TSX, CHXMF-OTCQB] has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boliden Commercial...
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UK Funds Snap Up Gilts in Bet That Markets Have BOE All Wrong
Two of Britain’s biggest asset managers are buying UK government bonds, convinced the market has misjudged how the Bank of England will respond to the war in the Middle East.
Read moreSocial Security benefit cuts are coming — and they will hit current retirees hard
Even as Social Security’s finances have deteriorated, voters have responded with systemic denial.
Read moreTesla investors may have to wait even longer for a rocket-powered sports car
The unveiling of Tesla’s long-delayed Roadster has now been pushed back to “probably” late April.
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Pinnacle Silver and Gold discovers silver-lead-zinc mineralization at El Potrero, Mexico
Pinnacle Silver and Gold Corp. [TSXV: PINN, OTC: PSGCF, Frankfurt: P9J] reported that it has...
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Iran War Pushes Diesel Prices Over $5 a Gallon in US
US diesel prices are above $5 a gallon for the first time since December 2022 as the war in Iran continues to disrupt supplies. Oil and gas markets worldwide are feeling the pressure now. Bloomberg's Will Kennedy has more on how this is all impacting consumers and economies. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Lilly Gets Lone Sell From HSBC Ahead of Deeper Weight Loss Drug Price Cuts
Eli Lilly & Co. shares dip after HSBC turned bearish on the stock, for the second time in a year, saying investor expectations for weight-loss drugs are over inflated.
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Investors Can't Ignore Washington, Sonders Says
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says investors can't ignore politics and Washington these days. That's why she says portfolio positioning is so important. She speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Lululemon earnings in focus as CEO search, competition test brand
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After I totaled my car, I set out to find a used one for under $10,000
The average used car now costs around $26,000. Here’s how I bought a Lexus for $8,000.
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US Natural Gas Rallies With Oil on Lingering Mideast Fears
US natural gas futures rose along with oil, which continues to climb on concerns over a prolonged disruption to energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
Read moreUS weighs near $1 billion wind farm settlement for TotalEnergies, NYT reports
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VisionWave subsidiary to acquire 51% stake in Israeli solar firm
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RBC Capital maintains General Mills stock rating on muted quarter outlook
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Bio-Techne stock falls on AI software concerns, TD Cowen sees buy opportunity
General Mills earnings on deck amid consumer spending headwinds
Oppenheimer raises Semtech stock price target on data center growth
Oil Market in Disbelief and Hope on Hormuz Opening, Rapidan’s McNally Says
“Crude is gonna march higher, I’m afraid,” says Robert McNally, founder and president at Rapidan Energy Group. He offers perspective on the psychological impact on the global oil market of restricted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Janus Henderson $2 Billion Leveraged Loan Sale Joins LBO Wave
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is leading a push by Wall Street banks to offload risky loans for acquisitions. The latest is a $2 billion debt sale to finance the purchase of asset manager Janus Henderson Group Plc by Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and General Catalyst.
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Airlines See Surge in Demand as Fuel Prices Rise
Airlines are seeing a surge in demand as customers try to lock in their tickets ahead of a likely surge in prices due to fuel costs brought on by the war in the Middle East. Delta and American Airlines are both forecasting strong sales. Bloomberg's Benedikt Kammel reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as oil tops $100 again, Fed meeting kicks off
Janus Bidding War Heats Up With Fresh Victory Capital Offer
Victory Capital Holdings submitted a fresh offer for Janus Henderson Group Plc, as the bidding war for the London-based investment firm intensifies amid a wave of consolidation among asset managers.
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Commodity Currency Carry Trades See Best Returns in Years
One of the most widely used strategies in the $9.5 trillion-per-day currency market is getting a boost from the surge in oil prices that’s roiling other global assets.
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More than 200 jobs at risk at carmaker Bentley
The news comes as financial results for 2025 show a seventh consecutive year of profitability.
Read moreMrBeast’s finance app for kids is backed by a bank that’s faced regulatory scrutiny and a fintech partner’s failure
The YouTuber’s new fintech venture relies on Evolve Bank & Trust, a partner bank of the now-collapsed Synapse that has dealt with numerous setbacks.
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Federal Reserve live coverage: Fed expected to hold rates steady, offer updated outlook amid Iran war
Iran War: Israel Says Tehran's Key Official Larijani Killed | The Pulse 3/17
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Cathie Wood, ARK Invest, Founder, CEO and CIO; Kamakshya Trivedi, Goldman Sachs, Chief FX and Emerging Markets Strategist. (Video has been edited to clarify that ARKK Assets Under Management stand at $6.5B) (Source: Bloomberg)
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Russian Fertilizer Plant Hit by Drones to Stay Shut Until May
Russian authorities said a major nitrogen fertilizer plant will remain idle until May after a Ukrainian drone strike last month, signaling further strain on supplies as the Middle East conflict disrupts global trade.
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Odey Lashed Out in ‘Pure Rage’ at OAM Hedge Fund Executive
Crispin Odey “exhibited pure rage,” and visibly changed “color” during a meeting at his London home, a senior fund manager has alleged, as sexual misconduct allegations and disciplinary proceedings loomed over the founder of Odey Asset Management.
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Protagenic settles Phytanix separation, cuts liabilities by $6.3M
Farmers National Banc hires Todd Simko as chief banking officer
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Starlink Rival SES Sells ‘Space Bonds’ Ranked Lower Than Hybrids
European satellite operator SES SA, a rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink network, has launched the sale of unusually structured hybrid bonds, which it hopes will help it reclaim an investment-grade credit rating.
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Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith buys 27% stake in The Economist
Financial services entrepreneur wins auction that drew interest from wealthy individuals, family offices and media groups
Read more3 signals that reveal if the Iran oil shock is just a blip — or the new normal
Beyond the $100 barrel, there are “second-round” effects that can hit your portfolio.
Read moreMortgage rates are moving higher at a crucial juncture for the housing market
Much of the new home supply has been built away from cities. Add in higher gas prices due to the Middle East conflict and things look even more challenging.
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Fortress-Backed Derby Lane Hires Ex-Citi CMBS Trader Nadella
Derby Lane Partners LP, a real estate credit investment firm formed last year, tapped former Citigroup Inc. trader Nishant Nadella to lead its public investments including commercial mortgage backed securities.
Read moreDelta defies oil-price spike and boosts its revenue outlook as travel demand accelerates
Delta soothes investor fears over the effect of rising oil prices by raising revenue guidance, and the stock surges.
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US Premarket Movers: Coherent, Delta, Nvidia, Semtech, Uber
S&P 500 Index futures are down 0.1% as of 7:50 a.m. in New York as attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East drove a renewed advance in oil prices.
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Corporacion America Airports earnings beat by $0.29, revenue topped estimates
Keefe Bruyette cuts Hamilton Insurance stock price target on reserve analysis
Bernstein raises Dollar Tree stock price target to $124 on Q4 beat
Perspective Therapeutics stock rating reiterated at Buy by BTIG
Bernstein reiterates Nvidia stock rating on product roadmap strength
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Atour Lifestyle shares edge higher as revenue rises over 33% YoY
Delta Air stock jumps 4% premarket on raised Q1 revenue outlook
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Ridgeline Minerals posts more assays for Chinchilla Sulfide CRD discovery at the Selena Project, Nevada
Ridgeline Minerals Corp. [TSXV: RDG; OTCQB: RDGMF; FSE: 0GC0] reported additional assay results from the Chinchilla...
Read moreFund managers increased their cash reserves at the outset of war by the most since COVID emerged
The deterioration in investor sentiment from last month to this has been marked but it’s nowhere near as bad as it was after Liberation Day in April 2025
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Julian Emanuel Explains Why Markets Can Still Move Higher
Julian Emanuel, chief equity and quantitative strategist at Evercore ISI, says that the reaction of equity markets to the Iran war, coupled with double-digital earnings expectations, “speaks to the resilience of the market, it speaks to the resilience of the economy,” and “speaks to the fact that markets can move higher.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Renewables Cushion Europe’s Power Prices From Iran Shock
The region’s electricity market is proving far more resilient to fossil-fuel supply disruptions than in 2022.
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Investors pile into cash on fears of Iran war fallout
Markets left with ‘few places to hide’ from disruption caused by conflict
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Jefferies and Citi Spot a Potential Top in Soaring Energy Stocks
Investors who are hiding out in energy stocks amid the war in Iran shouldn’t get too comfortable.
Read moreA fleet of festive pubs on wheels brings a taste of Ireland to New England
Israel says it has killed Iran’s top security official
Veteran conservative Ali Larijani was one of regime’s key leaders after assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Onex CEO Le Blanc Channels Buffett With Big Bet on Insurance
Onex Corp. made a big bet on an insurance startup, and it didn’t take long for the losses to mount.
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Trump’s Flip-Flops on Chagos Prompts Mauritius to Curb Spending
Mauritius is controlling spending to offset the fiscal impact of the UK announcing it won’t implement a treaty handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius without the support of the US.
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UK Petrol Prices Surge to Highest in 18 Months Amid Iran War
Fuel prices for UK drivers hit their highest level in over 18 months after a second week of sharply rising costs in response to the conflict in the Middle East.
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Stocks Globally Are Sinking Even if US Shares Are Holding Up
An MSCI index of global stocks heads for biggest drop since 2022.
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Data Center Developer T5 Seeks $2 Billion Equity for New Sites
T5 Data Centers plans to raise $2 billion in equity to roll out more of the facilities, the latest sign of the vast amounts of capital pouring into the construction of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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LPG market tightens as Hormuz disruption strands Middle East supply says Jefferies
Primary Health FY 2025 slides: merger drives growth amid leverage concerns
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Weak Peso and High Costs Pressure Philippine Firms
The Philippines faces softer consumer demand as high prices, costly imports and a weak peso weigh on margins across retail, logistics and property. Despite pressures, expansion continues and AI adoption advances slowly. Teresita Sy‑Coson, Vice Chairperson of SM Investments Corp., joins Haslinda Amin to discuss the outlook. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Old Mutual FY 2025 slides: RONAV hits target amid VNB margin pressure
Navy awards Gecko Robotics contract worth up to $71 million for ship inspections
Philippines' Go: BSP May Tighten If Oil Hikes Persist
Philippine Finance Secretary Frederick Go says the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), which is the country's central bank, may tighten monetary policy if oil prices continue to rise. He speaks with Haslinda Amin from the sidelines of 'InvestPH 2026'. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Oil price spikes expected to have demand repercussions in 2026
The Race to Bank AI Agents in New Era of Commerce Is Heating Up
For years, the stablecoin industry has been waiting for its killer app — the use case that would prove digital dollars are more than a tool for crypto speculators, by powering everyday commerce at global scale.
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Another former sub postmaster dies awaiting payout
Tributes are paid to Parmod Kalia who ran a branch in Orpington, who has died aged 67.
Read moreBitcoin Surprises as Oasis of Calm While Iran War Jolts Markets
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Warner Bros chief David Zaslav in line for $700mn payday
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Iran conflict latest: Israel says air strikes killed Iranian security chief
TotalEnergies offered $928M to abandon offshore wind projects - report
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Typical mortgage costs £788 a year more than before Iran war
Lenders have hiked rates on new deals and withdrawn products as war creates uncertainty in the markets.
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Congo OKs US Firm’s Deal for Cobalt Miner in Minerals Pact Boost
The Democratic Republic of Congo indicated it’s approving American firm Virtus Minerals Inc.’s purchase of copper and cobalt miner Chemaf SA, a deal that will help bolster a partnership between the US and the African nation.
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3 leading brokers raise oil forecasts amid Iran conflict. Here are the new numbers
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Veteran strategist highlights how China is coming out on top of the Iranian war
China’s alliance with Tehran is helping its cargoes of crude to clear Hormuz, its economic data are improvig and Xi holds the cards in negotiations with Trump.
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SocGen’s Krupa Sees Private Credit ‘Clean-Up’ as Investors Exit
Societe Generale SA Chief Executive Officer Slawomir Krupa said the private credit industry faces a process of “cleaning up” as investors voice concern over underwriting standards and the impact of artificial intelligence on some borrowers.
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Close Brothers Group shares fall 5% as H1 profit drops, plans 600 job cuts
Asia Oil Refiners Face Big Losses as War Upsets Hedging Strategy
Asian oil refiners are staring down deep losses after the Middle East war caused the benchmark Dubai price to soar, upending their hedging positions, according to traders.
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Apple COO Khan visits China research lab, meets suppliers - report
Israel likely killed Iran’s security chief in Monday airstrikes- report
Earnings call transcript: Wickes Group’s robust H2 2025 performance drives stock up
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I’m 59. My wife and I bought a second home for $484,000 at 6.2% interest. Will this be a drain on our retirement?
“I earn an annual salary of $116,000. My wife’s annual income is about $55,000.”
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Mr Price Defends NKD Retail Deal in EU Amid Investor Concerns
Mr Price Group Ltd. shares gained as Chief Executive Officer Mark Blair defended the South African clothing chain’s purchase of the retail business of NKD Group, after mounting concerns it may have overpaid in its push into central and eastern Europe.
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AT1 Bond Market Set to Reopen With HSBC Raising Dollar Capital
HSBC Holdings Plc is selling the first major-currency Additional Tier 1 bonds since the Iran conflict began, reopening this risky corner of the credit market.
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Dubai flights delayed or cancelled after latest drone and missile attacks
Regional travel hubs Doha and Abu Dhabi also severely constrained by fallout from conflict
Read moreIvana Trump’s N.Y. townhouse finally sells after more than 3 years on the market—at a big discount
Late socialite Ivana Trump’s palatial New York City townhouse has finally found a buyer—more than three years after it was put on the market for $26.5 million.
Read more‘Inspirational and moody’: Rufus Wainwright lists a quirky, storybook home in L.A.’s Laurel Canyon for $2.3 million
Music legend Rufus Wainwright has put his vibrant Spanish-style residence on the market in Los Angeles for $2.3 million—more than 10 years after he picked up the unique abode.
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Canada's housing market stays 'quiet' in February as new listings decline: CREA
Blank Street Wants To Be Starbucks for Gen Z
Blank Street Coffee differentiated itself with its tiny, no-frills shops focused on speed. Now it's opening much bigger stores to lure Gen Z to sit and stay for awhile. Dina Katgara has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Ethiopia Spent $1.35 Billion Defending Currency Even Before War
Ethiopia is set to keep supporting its currency, having already spent $1.35 billion buying birr this year, an amount that equates to roughly a quarter of its known central bank reserves.
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Thames Water Rescue Deal Hangs on Public Nod and Penalty Waivers
A deal on the future of Thames Water will have to face public scrutiny, as its creditors seek a five-year exemption from regulatory penalties on everything from sewage spills to leakage.
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Morgan Stanley upgrades Adecoagro stock rating on Profertil acquisition impact
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IP Group shares jump 8% as Pfizer obesity deal drives 13% NAV gain in 2025
Morgan Stanley upgrades Lemonade stock on Tesla partnership potential
FTSE 100 today: stocks climb, pound at $1.33 as oil rises on Mideast tension
Beyond Meat dips on delayed annual filing, preliminary Q4 revenue miss
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Municipality Finance to issue EUR 50 million floating-rate notes
Stocks Suffering More Than Some Think: 3-Minutes MLIV
Tom Mackenzie, Lizzy Burden and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreCitigroup cuts 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as US crypto legislation stalls
Commerzbank CEO Says UniCredit Takeover Bid Was a 'Surprise'
Commerzbank Chief Executive Officer Bettina Orlopp speaks on Bloomberg Television following Monday's €35 billion ($40 billion) bid from UniCredit. Orlopp tells Bloomberg's Anna Edwards UniCredit's offer was a "surprise" and it is a "very low price." She adds Commerzbank will focus on its own strategy as it is currently thinking about accelerating profitability. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Europe’s Green Power Revolution Softens Iran Energy Price Shock
Europe’s power market is facing its first serious geopolitical stress test since the 2022 energy crisis — and, so far, it’s holding up.
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Hong Kong Vessel Makes Rare Hormuz Transit Into Persian Gulf
A Hong Kong-owned bulk carrier has just entered the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz, a rare occurrence at a time when only a handful of vessels are safely transiting the waterway, most of them with Iran’s approval.
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Middle East War to Intensify Soaring European Corporate Distress
The outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East and surging energy costs are expected to exacerbate soaring levels of financial distress among European corporates, according to Alvarez & Marsal Inc.
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India Growth Seen at Risk as Iran War Shows No Sign of Easing
Surging oil prices and acute gas shortages are rippling through India’s economy as the Iran war drags on, disrupting industries and prompting analysts to cut growth forecasts while warning of rising inflation.
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Greystone Housing earnings missed by $0.61, revenue fell short of estimates
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American Vanguard earnings missed by $2.03, revenue topped estimates
CRISM Therapeutics receives FDA orphan drug status for glioma drug
JPMorgan upgrades Evolution Mining stock rating on gold outlook
Cango earnings missed by ¥5.33, revenue fell short of estimates
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Active Energy acquires second grid asset in Abu Dhabi for £850,000
Key UAE Oil Hub Suspends Loadings as War-Related Halts Mount
The key port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates has suspended oil loadings, according to a shipping agent and a person familiar with the matter, the latest halt after a series of earlier war-related strikes on the country’s only crude oil export route outside the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump Demands Help With Hormuz; Iran Ramps Up Attacks | Horizons Middle East & Africa 3/17/2026
US President Donald Trump reiterates his appeal for other nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iran was nearly obliterated even as the war keeps roiling oil markets and global shipping. Also on the show: MTN's efforts to sell its stake in Irancell remains stalled; Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang makes a trillion-dollar forecast. Guests include: Charles-Henry Monchau, Banque Syz, CIO; Junaid Ansari, Kamco Invest, Investment Strategy and Research Director; Torbjorn Soltvedt, Verisk Maplecroft, Principal Middle East Analyst (Source: Bloomberg)
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Sartorius bets on biopharma surge, sets mid-term growth targets
Earnings call transcript: Fraport AG Q4 2025 sees record EBITDA, stock rises
BNP bets European private credit boom can defy US downturn
Asset management chief points to continent’s financing needs and more stringent regulation to protect from mis-selling
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IMF raises concern over Ukraine aid as parliament stalls on tax measures
SNB Refrained From FX Interventions After No-Manipulation Pledge
The Swiss National Bank largely kept out of currency markets in the final three months of 2025, avoiding interventions after it promised to the US not to steer the franc for an economic advantage.
Read moreAsian shares are mixed and US futures slip as Brent hovers above $100 a barrel
Oil producers: buy the peace, not the war
Plus, PCE data drama
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Fraport 2025 profit falls 6.7%, warns of steeper drop as Terminal 3 opens
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Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected
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Gold prices rise above $5,000/oz with Iran war, central banks in focus
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran and Lebanon as Iran hits back and fires on Gulf neighbors
Morning Bid: Central banks gird for oil shocks as RBA votes 5-4 to hike
‘Mega’ IPOs to Drive Bumper Year on Philippines Market, CEO Says
A number of “mega” initial public offerings will drive fundraising to a standout year on the Philippines Stock Exchange, Chief Executive Officer Ramon Monzon said.
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Escape Route Through Strait of Hormuz Now Involves Iran Detour
A Pakistani tanker earlier this week became the latest vessel to sail out through the Strait of Hormuz by hewing closely to the Iranian coast, suggesting an approved route that points to Tehran’s tightening grip on the narrow waterway — even as the US seeks to assert control.
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Bitcoin price today: pulls back after jumping near $76k; Iran war, Fed meet eyed
Argentina’s wine industry withers on the vine as consumption hits a record low
China Clamps Down on Key Route to Hong Kong IPOs After Deal Boom
Beijing is restricting Chinese companies incorporated overseas from seeking initial public offerings in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, threatening to upend a decades-old playbook that has fueled billions of dollars in share sales.
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Philippine Bourse Chief Sees 'Mega IPOs', Share Sales
Philippine Stock Exchange President & CEO Ramon Monzon sees several 'mega-IPOs' in the pipeline, as it seeks to deepen the country’s capital market. He speaks with Haslinda Amin from the sidelines of 'InvestPH 2026'. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Closing arguments set to begin in Twitter shareholder trial accusing Musk of driving down stock
Who is winning the Middle East war?
Iran has taken a beating but it retains the advantages of geography, time and a superior tolerance for pain
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Naval escorts will not guarantee safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, says IMO chief
Arsenio Dominguez does not believe military protection for ships is a sustainable solution
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Tehran prepares for a Persian new year under air assault
Nowruz is Iran’s biggest annual celebration but many in the capital are hunkering down amid US and Israeli strikes
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How MBS’s bet on Iran backfired
Saudi Arabian détente with its regional rival has unravelled as US-Israeli war triggers furious Iranian retaliation
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Blue Owl tipped UK mortgage lender into insolvency after uncovering ‘irregularities’
Founder of collapsed bridging loan specialist Century Capital is now trying to relaunch business
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From Vienna’s rooftops, the Kremlin is listening in
Russia has increased satellite dish activity on buildings it owns in Austrian capital
Read moreAsian shares are mixed and US futures slip as Brent hovers at over $100 a barrel
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The Latest: UAE briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran
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Australia raises interest rates in big week for global central banks
Oil disruption deepens concern that price increases could hit economy
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Canadian Billionaire Smith Buys 26.9% of The Economist Magazine
Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith and his family holding company have reached an agreement to acquire a minority stake in the publisher of The Economist magazine, according to the companies.
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RBA hikes interest rates by 25 bps on inflation, Middle East risks
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Some flight cancellations and delays continue after US storms dump snow in the Midwest and head east
Can Central Bankers Unpoke the Iran Bear?
The 18 central banks meeting this week didn’t initially have a war on their agendas.
Read moreTrump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it
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Iran war pushes importers into energy triage as they conserve power and curb soaring prices
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Apache women seek court intervention as federal land is turned over for copper mining
China's Leapmotor Says No Plans to Hike Prices This Year
Chinese carmaker Leapmotor says it has no plans to hike prices this year, despite rising input costs. The company posted its first annual profit on strong vehicle sales as it expands its partnership with Stellantis. Co-President Michael Wu spoke exclusively on "Bloomberg: The China Show". (Source: Bloomberg)
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India’s UTI Pension Fund Pivots to Bonds After Equity Spree
India’s third-largest pension fund is returning to bonds after a year of heavy equity buying, a shift that could bring some relief to the country’s battered debt market.
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Japan’s 20-Year Bond Sale Demand In-Line With 12-Month Average
Japan’s 20-year government bond auction Tuesday saw demand that was in line with the 12-month average, as investor appetite remained steady despite inflation worries fueled by rising oil prices.
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Goldman Says Oil’s Biggest Shock to Hurt Refined Products Most
The largest oil market shock on record triggered by the war in the Middle East is set to have a greater impact on products such as jet fuel and diesel than on crude, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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Samsung shares rise after Nvidia’s Huang flags tie-up on new AI chips
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US government confirms Tesla and LG Energy Solution’s $4.3 billion battery deal
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Rothblatt of United Therapeutics sells $5.1 million in UTHR stock
US government confirms Tesla and LG Energy Solution's $4.3 billion battery deal
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Aluminum Rebounds as Traders Brace for More Middle East Outages
Aluminum recovered after a two-day slide, as uncertainty over the duration of the Iran war fueled worries about further potential output cuts at major plants across the Middle East.
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Steves Sean, Casella Waste Systems COO, sells $26k in CWST stock
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Trump Says He Asked China to Delay Xi Summit Due to Iran War
President Donald Trump has requested a delay to his summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for about a month, saying it was important for him to remain in Washington to oversee the Iran war. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Hundreds feared dead in strike on Kabul hospital
Taliban blames Pakistan for attack that threatens to escalate neighbours’ conflict
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India Inc. Braces for Earnings Squeeze as Oil Stays Firm
Nomura sees the Nifty at 24,900 at year-end.
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Date Rajeev V, Circle Internet Group director, sells $431,547 in shares
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Tennessee minors sue Musk's xAI, alleging Grok generated sexual images of them
Earnings call transcript: Cango Q4 2025 reveals strategic pivot and market optimism
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Veteran Indian Banker Says New Tools Needed as Deposits Fizzle
Indian lenders are struggling to convince equity-loving investors to save their money in deposits. Veteran banker Neeraj Gambhir says it would be helpful if banks had more options to raise funds.
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Earnings call transcript: FinVolution Group misses Q4 2025 estimates
Japan’s Katayama Says FX Moves Not In Line With Fundamentals
Coffin Kim, Sprouts Farmers Market SVP, sells $16590 in SFM stock
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Lombardi, Sprouts Farmers Market chief legal officer, sells $19,606 in SFM
Engert Oliver, chief administrative officer, buys Enovis Corp (ENOV) shares
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Oil prices jump 2%, Brent stays above $100/barrel as Iran supply fears persis
'Frantic' Markets Seek Clarity On Oil Supply
Rebecca Babin, CIBC Private Wealth Group Senior Energy Trader, says oil traders are struggling to make accurate forecasts on oil supply as key infrastructure in the Gulf continues to be targeted by by Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Donald Trump says he will have the ‘honour’ of ‘taking Cuba in some form’
US president confirms discussions with communist island nation without sharing details
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JPMorgan Hires Goldman’s Zhang to Co-Head China IB Business
China’s Aluminum Industry Draws Raw Material Diverted by War
Chinese aluminum producers are set to benefit from a rerouting of raw materials away from the Middle East.
Read moreOil Rebounds as Investors Weigh Impact of Iran War on Supply
Trump Demands Help With Hormuz, Threatens More Kharg Strikes
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Cathie Wood’s ARK stock trades highlight continued sale of Nextdoor
Trump says China, Japan and Korea should be ‘thanking’ US for strikes
President says ‘numerous’ nations vow to help protect vessels, while UK and Germany refuse to be drawn into wider war
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Is it possible to build a plastic-free home?
Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radically cut back its use.
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Train delay repay rule changes to make claims easier
There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down on fraud.
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Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up
It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.
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Reeves vows to stop UK tech from 'drifting abroad'
The Chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU
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Trump seeks to delay China summit due to Iran war
The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed much of the US' foreign policy objectives
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Cerus Corp: chief medical officer Benjamin sells $168k in shares
Kepler Weber Q4 2025 slides: international growth offsets domestic pressure
Rio Tinto gains control of Resolution Copper acreage after years-long court fight
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Nvidia goes all in on AI vision at GTC: Takeaways from CEO keynote
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Gold Steady as Dollar Eases and Traders Weigh Oil-Supply Crunch
Trump Call for Chinese Warships Hits Sensitive Topic for Xi
Nvidia CEO heralds ‘inference inflection’ as next phase of AI boom, backed by $1 trillion in orders
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Lululemon earnings, home sales data, Nvidia GTC: What to Watch
US average diesel prices cross $5 a gallon as Middle East War tests global economy
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Chernett Jorey buys Airsculpt Technologies (AIRS) shares worth $257k
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures inch down after stocks bounce back amid 3-week losing streak
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Gold Steady as Dollar Eases and Traders Weigh Oil-Supply Crunch
Gold was little changed, after the US dollar slipped and traders weighed attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
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Velocity Financial stock price target maintained at $23 by BTIG
Morgan Stanley reiterates WW International stock rating on mixed subscriber trends
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The Iran war is roiling commodities far beyond oil
Shortages of fuels and chemicals threaten industries from farming to pharmaceuticals
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Asian Stocks Set to Rise as Oil Retreat Lifts Mood: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia were poised to rise after a pullback in oil prices lifted Wall Street, amid hopes that more tankers will be able to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Read moreAI systems use Canadian journalism but seldom cite media sources: report
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Hurco Companies shareholders elect board, approve compensation and auditor
Samsung Elec workers’ strike plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says
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Trump asks to postpone long-awaited summit with China’s Xi
US president says he needs to remain in Washington because of the war in the Middle East
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Oil Holds Decline as Investors Weigh Iran War Impact on Supply
Oil was little changed after a volatile session in which investors weighed signs of less-tight conditions against rising military threats to energy infrastructure across the Middle East.
Read moreMoody’s says a recession will be hard to avoid if oil prices stay elevated for even a few more weeks
The outlook for the U.S. economy will continue to darken as long as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to oil-tanker traffic, even though the U.S. now produces about as much oil and natural gas as it consumes.
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OrangeTheory Brand Pres. on Longevity, Consumer Trends
Orangetheory Fitness Brand President Lauren Cody discusses fitness trends, longevity, and the 'shared accountability' that group settings can help establish in fitness environments. She talks with Romaine Bostick and Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreAntitrust trial against Live Nation and Ticketmaster continues with states leading the charge
Earnings call transcript: Babcock & Wilcox Q4 2025 sees strong earnings beat
Wolfe Research reiterates Otis Worldwide stock rating on merger talk
Guggenheim raises Zenas Biopharma stock price target to $55 on pipeline progress
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How Nvidia expects NemoClaw platform to fuel AI agent growth
PFL President on Sports Betting, Partnerships, MMA Rise
Professional Fighters League CEO John Martin discusses global expansion opportunities, reaching an 'underserved' MMA community, and potential platform partners. He talks with Romaine Bostick and Bailey Lipschultz on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Oshkosh Corporation enters new $1.6 billion unsecured credit agreement
Adobe CEO's quick exit raises questions about succession planning
AtkinsRéalis announces collaboration with Nvidia on nuclear-powered AI factories
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Trump delays China trip amid push to reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. stocks have been surprisingly resilient as the Iran conflict threatens global economic disruption. Thank industry analysts?
It probably helps that Wall Street analysts have continued to raise their earnings forecasts, according to Ed Yardeni, founder of Yardeni Research.
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Earnings call transcript: RF Industries beats Q1 2026 EPS forecast
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US diesel prices soar to almost $5 as Iran war pinches global supplies
Higher fuel costs will make it more expensive to transport goods and plant crops
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Braden Pamela Joyce, director at BigBear.ai, sells $320,000 in stock
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Bernstein downgrades Sony stock rating on memory price concerns
Cardi B calls out Hamilton for low ticket sales: 'Not playing with y’all Banadians'
Teens sue Musk's xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them
Musk's AI chatbot has created millions of fake sexualised images, experts say.
Read moreMore details emerge on pay of Manitoba trade representative in Washington D.C.
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Earnings call transcript: Arena Group Q4 2025 misses forecasts, stock up 5.3%
Wall Street’s ‘Tax Alpha’ Trades Are Saving Rich Investors Billions
Active managers are in a new gold rush, racing to develop strategies that can help wealthy Americans crush their tax bills.
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Asian Private Bankers Go on Blitz to Calm Private Credit Nerves
Private bankers across Asia are scrambling to contain client anxiety as redemption pressures ripple through the $1.8 trillion private credit market, even in a region seen as more insulated from the recent turmoil.
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Shortage of Naphtha Threatens Supply Chain Chaos in Japan
For all the headlines about the looming shortage in crude oil, Japan faces a more immediate hit to its industrial supply chain from a little-known petroleum byproduct.
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US confirms that two of its three Gulf-based minesweepers are in Malaysia
Navy says ships are making a ‘logistical stop’ as Iran threatens shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
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Earnings call transcript: Swiss Water reports strong Q4 2025 growth, beats EPS forecast
Upstart’s stock rises as analyst says investors have been ignoring a key catalyst
A BTIG analyst sees 55% more upside for Upstart’s stock, saying the fintech company’s plan to obtain a banking charter could reduce its risky exposure to private credit.
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Rosengren: Fed is on Hold Without Iran Timeline Clarity
Former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Eric Rosengren discusses how the Iran war will impact the upcoming Fed decision, the 2026 rate outlook, & Judge Boasberg's rejection of subpoenas of the Federal Reserve in the Jerome Powell case. He talks with Romaine Bostick and Bailey Lipschultz on the "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreWarren Buffett’s parting gift to Berkshire Hathaway: A $2 billion Iran oil windfall
If you need any further evidence of the wisdom of holding some energy stocks in your 401(k) and other retirement accounts, look at Berkshire Hathaway.
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Raymond James reiterates Strong Buy on WaterBridge stock at $30
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Penn Entertainment announces $600 million private offering of senior notes
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Elon Musk’s xAI is facing a growing number of lawsuits over AI-generated deepfakes
A class-action lawsuit filed by three plaintiffs based in Tennessee claims xAI facilitated the creation of child pornography and distributed it.
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A Look Inside the April Businessweek Issue
In the April issue of Businessweek, our reporters talk retirement and the new rules for leaving — or staying in — the workforce. Brad Stone gives the scoop on what you can expect to find (Source: Bloomberg)
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Fmr. Fed officials think the right move is 'no move' on rates: Survey
Uber to roll out Nvidia-powered, self-driving taxis in 2027
Xanadu teams up with Telus to build Canadian quantum computing infrastructure
Boeing asks suppliers to check for Middle East impact as war rages
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang predicts $1tn in AI chip revenue over 2 years
Chip group’s higher than expected sales forecast fails to boost share price
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Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Brittany Kaiser: Here's the biggest danger with AI
Europe Faces High War-Related Gas Prices Through 2027, HSBC Says
European natural gas prices will be a whopping 40% higher than previously projected for 2026 and will stay elevated through 2027 as the Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz set off a supply shortfall, according to a report from HSBC Holdings PLC.
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Fluence Energy shareholders approve board slate and incentive plan extension
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Airline CEOs call on Congress to end shutdown in new letter
Barnes & Noble Education shareholders approve board nominees and key proposals
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Form DEF 14A PEAPACK-GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION For: 16 March
Via Rail 'needs to improve its service' despite solid management: auditor general
Okta CEO: AI is moving so quickly, companies must change 40% of what they are doing every year
Politics Doesn’t Seem Ready for AI
The defining issue of our time?
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Hawaiian Electric Industries reaches $100 million settlement in derivative actions
Stocks Rise as Oil Sinks On Strait of Hormuz Hopes
A slide in oil prices lifted stocks and bonds on hopes that more tankers will be able to traverse the Strait of Hormuz, with signals that rich nations could release more stockpiles also helping sentiment. While traffic through Hormuz remains at a near-standstill amid the Iran war, US crude settled at $93.50 as a trickle of vessels started to find a way through the oil route. Racquel Oden, US Head of Wealth and Private Banking at HSBC joins to discuss how the markets may react to headlines in the short term, but over time they follow earnings, and the earnings outlook remains strong. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as Wall Street crosses fingers for Hormuz reopening
Hawaiian Electric Industries receives preliminary court approval for $100 million derivative settlement
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Men in Blazers’ Roger Bennett Says America Already Loves Soccer | The Deal
Can Americans really embrace the rest of the world's favorite sport?According to Roger Bennett, the founder and CEO of soccer media powerhouse Men in Blazers, we don't have to wait for this summer's World Cup -- the love affair with soccer is in full swing across the United States. In fact, Roger breaks the news to Alex that soccer has surpassed baseball as the country’s third most popular sport after (American) football and basketball. In this episode of The Deal, Alex and Jason talk to Bennett about soccer’s ascent into the hearts of American sports fans and into the portfolios of American investors. He also explains why the MLS will never be as popular as the Premier League, why soccer ownership is a great investment and why the World Cup is the pinnacle of athletic competition. (Sou...
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BofA cuts American Express stock price target on updated estimates
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Stocks rebound from last week’s slump, boosted by tech stocks & sliding oil prices
Brent Oil Closes Above $100 a Barrel for Third Straight Session
Brent oil settled above $100 for a third straight session, the longest such streak since August 2022, as investors remain on edge about the impact of supply disruptions in the Middle East.
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InMode at Oppenheimer Conference: Strategic Shifts Amid Challenges
BWS Financial raises Nebius stock price target on Meta contract win
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Morgan Stanley reiterates Alibaba stock rating on AI demand growth
How Trump’s FCC Is Policing Speech on TV Networks
President Donald Trump has long complained about what he sees as unfair treatment from the major television networks. Now he’s employing a new enforcer in the fight: the Federal Communications Commission.
Read moreStorms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown
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Shipping Insurance Costs to Cross Hormuz Soar After Ship Attacks
Insuring vessels to sail through the Strait of Hormuz is still possible, even if at a very high cost, according to people involved in the market.
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Young, Axt CEO, sells Axt Inc (AXTI) shares worth $1.93 million
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BBC Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump $10 Billion Defamation Suit
Iran Strikes Gulf Oil Hub as Allies Resist Trump Hormuz Plan
Iran struck new targets across the Persian Gulf, hitting a key United Arab Emirates oil hub as US allies balked at President Donald Trump’s demands to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. Natasha Hall, associate fellow at Chatham House, said Trump has made conflicting statements about possible offramps to conclude the war with Iran, but the other outstanding question is what would come afterward. (Source: Bloomberg)
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US Plans First New Coal-Fired Power Plant Since 2013 in Alaska
Terra Energy Center is pouring $1 billion into a deal for a planned coal project in Alaska, marking the first investment in new US coal power in more than a decade.
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Cuba Reports Total Nationwide Blackout Amid US Fuel Crunch
Cuba’s electric grid suffered a total power failure Monday as the island nation struggles with fuel supplies amid a de facto US oil blockade to pressure the communist government.
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Most Volatile Oil Market in Our Lifetime: Carley Garner
Carley Garner, senior commodity strategist and broker at DeCarley Trading, joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets." Oil prices dipped in a volatile session on signs that emergency supplies will be available in the US crude market soon but investors remain on edge as Middle East supply disruptions have upended global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreCircle stock jumps on upgrade, Micron plans new Taiwan chip plant
Palvella Therapeutics stock price target maintained at $220 by Clear Street
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Jefferies bullish on Eaton after Boyd Thermal deal boosts data center exposure
Pending home sales and oil inventories among economic data due Tuesday
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A picture of a retirement plan is worth a thousand words
Just a few strokes of a pen could help you better understand complicated financial concepts.
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Iran War Creates an Energy Crunch for Export Giant Australia
As the war in the Middle East enters its third week, Australia — with little much domestic refining capacity left — underscores how even major fossil fuel exporters aren’t immune to a widening energy crunch.
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Iran earns oil windfall as US turns blind eye
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says White House is prepared to tolerate the trade to avoid supply shortages
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EU has ’no appetite’ to expand Mideast naval mission to Strait of Hormuz, Kallas says
Choiceone financial secretary Adom Greenland buys $13,700 in COFS stock
Meta Layoff Report Sends Stock Higher | Open Interest 3/16/2026
Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." President Trump calls on China and other nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz as oil surges past $100 a barrel and markets brace for more volatility. Meta jumps on reports of sweeping layoffs, while Nvidia’s AI conference has investors watching for a breakout moment. Plus, Kai Liekefett on rising shareholder activism, and Congressman Jason Smith on the cost of the Iran conflict. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Trump says ‘numerous countries’ will help reopen the Strait of Hormuz but declines to name them
“Numerous countries have told me they’re on the way,” says U.S. president.
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The U.S. dollar and crypto are both benefiting from the Iran crisis, in an unusual move
One of the more unusual takeaways from the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran is which winners and losers are emerging in financial markets.
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Moscow Rushes to Reap Reward of Oil Price Surge, Sanctions Pause
Shipments surged by the most in more than a year as crude flooded out of Russia’s Pacific and Arctic ports
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Bank of America settles over Epstein claims
The lawsuit had accused the bank of facilitating Epstein's sex trafficking.
Read moreMLB test of robot umpires for checked swing calls moving up to Triple-A
Trump Says Some Countries Will Help Secure Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump says some countries are enthusiastic about helping secure the Strait of Hormuz, but he says some others don't want to get involved. He speaks at the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreBlackRock launches new ethereum ETF packed with staking rewards
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Biggest Nato allies reject Trump’s Hormuz armada demand
UK, France and Germany refuse to be drawn into wider war with Iran, risking a showdown with US President
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Mandelson received more than £1.5mn for stake in collapsed advisory firm
Former business secretary paid £250,000 for his remaining stake days before business went into administration
Read moreChase cut my credit-card limit due to lower usage. Will this affect my credit score and lead other banks to do the same?
“I’m wondering whether this could cause a ripple effect in which other banks might do the same with my lesser-used credit cards.”
Read moreWhy some Facebook and Instagram advertisers are freaking out about a new payment policy
Meta won’t let some advertisers pay with credit cards anymore — and these business owners are feeling the pain.
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Morgan Stanley warns of supply chain risks from US-Iran conflict
These stocks are cheaper ways to invest in Palantir’s success
Palantir is selective about its customers, and investors might want to consider buying shares of some of its partners, according to one analyst.
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FTSE 100 today: Stocks gain, pound climbs; Starmer says UK won’t join wider war
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer
Donald Trump says she will continue in her role while she receives treatment
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Keeping Gas Prices Below $4 Is Key, Wilbur Ross Says
Former US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross joins "Bloomberg Markets" to analyze the economic and policy implications of rising oil prices amid the Iran conflict. With Brent crude prices above $100 a barrel, Ross emphasized the importance of keeping gasoline prices below $4 per gallon to avoid significant demand destruction. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Macquarie starts PayPay at Outperform on finance services strength
Novartis taps debt markets to fund $12 billion Avidity acquisition
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Car park firm NCP collapses with nearly 700 jobs at risk
The car park operator says demand for parking has not recovered to pre-Covid levels, as its administrators look to sell the business.
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Bond Funds Boost Diverging Rate Bets, Bucking Inflation Threat
Bond managers are doubling down on bets that central banks’ monetary policy will diverge, even as the inflation fear unleashed by the war in Iran boosts the case for higher interest rates.
Read moreHere’s how much more U.S. drivers are paying at the pump as the Iran conflict enters a third week
U.S. drivers are paying the highest per-gallon price for gasoline at the pump since the fourth quarter of 2023 as the Iran conflict entered a third week on Monday.
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William Blair reiterates Structure Therapeutics stock rating on trial data
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BBC asks US court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit
REalloys CEO says U.S. rare-earth bottleneck lies in processing, not mining
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Raymond James reiterates Market Perform on Whirlpool stock amid weak industry data
China GCL to Supply Gas to Dangote Ethiopia in $4.2 Billion Deal
China’s Golden Concord Group Ltd. agreed to supply natural gas to Aliko Dangote’s planned fertilizer unit in Ethiopia for 25 years in a deal valued at $4.2 billion.
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Bunker Hill on track for June 2026 Bunker Hill Mine restart, Idaho
Bunker Hill Mining Corp. [TSXV: BNKR; OTCQB: BHLL] provided an update on progress toward the H1...
Read moreBitcoin Touches a Six-Week High as Investors Pour Into ETFs
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Millennium Pulls $1 Billion Allocation From Hedge Fund Scopia
Millennium Management has redeemed its investment from Scopia Capital Management just over a year after backing the equity long-short hedge fund manager.
Read moreStrategy’s stock has soared 35% off its February low, more than doubling bitcoin’s gain
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said Strategy’s stock would amplify bitcoin’s volatility — and it’s been doing just that.
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Milken-Backed Private School Looks to Muni Market for New Campus
A Los Angeles private school with ties to famous junk bond investor Michael Milken is looking to sell $63 million in municipal bonds to fund a campus expansion.
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Novartis Offers High-Grade Debt to Fund $12 billion Avidity Deal
Novartis AG is seeking to raise debt to help fund its $12 billion acquisition of Avidity Biosciences Inc, adding to a flurry of M&A financing deals.
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Medicare premiums could double over next the decade, sabotaging retirement budgets
“Seniors face a dramatic reduction in the affordability of Medicare Part B,” according to a report from Congress.
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Eldorado Gold set to mine Ormaque deposit in Quebec
Eldorado Gold Corp. [ELD-TSX; EGO-NYSE] said it has received the operating authorization for the Ormaque...
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Truist reiterates Buy on Public Storage stock after NSA acquisition
Bank of America settles lawsuit alleging it benefited from Epstein ties
Lawyers for bank and plaintiff tell judge they have reached agreement in principle to resolve case
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Jefferies raises Alto Neuroscience stock price target on pipeline
Record Oscar haul for Warner Bros. caps off a topsy-turvy year for the legendary studio
The studio’s films took home 11 Oscars after a banner year at the box office and a tumultuous and politically charged sales process for its parent company.
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Poland to use EU money for drone defence despite president’s veto
Tusk’s government has found a way to use Safe loans for San anti-drone system
Read moreS&P/TSX composite and U.S. stock markets up in late-morning trading
Tesla’s stock rises as investors embrace ambitious foray into making AI chips
Elon Musk’s planned chip fab could cost hundreds of billions of dollars, according to analysts.
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Guinea Eyes Stricter Bauxite Supply Rules to Arrest Price Slump
Guinea, the world’s largest producer of bauxite, is in discussions with miners about plans to control the volume of ore supplied to the market and protect the country against a slump in prices.
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Iran War Spurs a Surge in Stock Sales From US Shale Companies
Stock sales by US-listed oil and gas producers are making March the sector’s busiest month in more than six years as the war in Iran whips up volatility and stalls capital-raising activity from other corners of the market.
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NATO Said to Look at Boosting Missile Defense at Turkey Air Base
NATO is looking into reinforcing further its ballistic missile defense capacity in Turkey against threats from neighboring Iran, according to people familiar with the matter.
Read moreMicron’s stock climbs, putting a big milestone in sight
Micron is on track to finish with a $500 billion market cap for the first time on record, less than six months after passing the $200 billion threshold.
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LME Trading Halt Hits Metals Markets From Aluminum to Zinc
Trading has been halted in all contracts on the London Metal Exchange, with dealers unable to place orders in markets ranging from aluminum to zinc as they awaited further information on the cause of the outage.
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Markets May Be Underpricing Iran Risks, Bank of America Warns
Investors may be underestimating the extent to which the Iran war can trigger global economic turbulence, according to Bank of America Securities global economist Antonio Gabriel.
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LaFleur Minerals Bolsters Executive Team and Announces Webinar to Present Positive PEA for Beacon Gold Mill Restart
LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR, OTCQB: LFLRF, FSE: 3WK0) (“LaFleur Minerals” or the “Company”) announces...
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Banyan Gold drills new high-grade silver veins at AurMac Project, Yukon
Banyan Gold Corp. [TSXV: BYN; OTCQB: BYAGF)] reported intersecting several new, distinct high-grade silver veins...
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Two Harbors adjourns stockholder vote on UWM acquisition to March 24
Raymond James reiterates Cogent stock Strong Buy on FDA filing acceptance
Chinese stocks could fall by up to 10% if Trump-Xi summit is delayed, Morgan Stanley strategists say
President Donald Trump has threatened to postpone a planned meeting with President Xi Jinping if China does not help to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
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Judge says HBC landlords should get $2.4M in costs after company's failed lease sale
Trump pushes for NATO support in bid to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Emirates Flying Near-Empty Planes Back to Dubai as Locals Depart
Emirates is operating flights to Dubai that are near-empty in some cases as travelers avoid the Persian Gulf, highlighting the challenges for the world’s largest international airline to restore its network amid a protracted war.
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IEA Says It Has More Emergency Oil Reserves Available If Needed
The International Energy Agency, which last week agreed to a record release of emergency oil reserves, said it has more that can be made available if needed.
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Public Storage Strikes $10.5 Billion Deal for National Storage
Public Storage Corp. agreed to acquire National Storage Affiliates Trust in an all-stock deal worth about $10.5 billion, including debt, expanding the self-storage giant’s footprint across the US as the sector consolidates following a pandemic-era boom. National Storage gained as much as 32%.
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John Risley’s CFFI Ventures moves $1.4-billion debt restructuring to Federal Court after creditor pushback
Fed Options Trade Earns $10 Million as Oil Upends Rate-Cut Views
This month’s surge in oil prices and the market’s move to ratchet back expectations for Federal Reserve policy easing have generated a $10 million profit for one options bet in short-term interest rates.
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Silver Viper acquiring Coneto silver-gold project, Mexico
Silver Viper Minerals Corp. [TSXV: VIPR; OTCQB: VIPRF] has executed a definitive share purchase agreement dated...
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Saylor’s Strategy Ramps Up Sales of Preferred in Latest Bitcoin Purchase
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. bought nearly $1.6 billion worth of Bitcoin - the company’s largest purchase since January – leaning more heavily on a security promising investors an 11.5% annual payout backed by the same cryptocurrency.
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Strike at Major JBS Plant Is Latest Risk to US Beef Supply
A strike in one of the country’s biggest beef packing plants poses the latest risk to the nation’s meat supply at a time when US consumers are already struggling with record beef prices.
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Palm Beach's Rich Seethe as Trump Reroutes Flights
Donald Trump has been vexed by noisy airplanes flying over Mar-a-Lago ever since 1985. Four decades on, he finally has the relief he wanted. But now that the airport’s flight paths have been altered, the cacophony is haunting many of his neighbors. Anna Kaiser explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreSoaring gas and energy prices could ‘completely eat up’ your bigger tax refund if the Iran conflict continues
Refunds are almost 11% higher than the same point last year, the IRS said.
Read moreChina warns Trump's latest tariff moves could damage trade ties
Goldman Sachs AM Targets $13 Billion for Latest Junior Debt Fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is preparing a new mezzanine debt fund designed to profit from disruptions in credit markets, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Treasuries Join Global Bond Rally as Oil Drops From Recent Peaks
Treasuries gained as oil prices retreated from recent highs, allaying concern about their inflationary potential, while remaining at levels that are stoking concern elevated energy prices will slow economic growth.
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RBC's Calvasina Cautious, Not Bearish on US Stocks
Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets head of US equity strategy, says that although a market correction is possible she does not have a bearish outlook. She speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)
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US Natural Gas Wavers as Traders Weigh Cold, Oil Price Drop
US natural gas futures swung between slight gains and losses as traders weighed a cold shift in weather forecasts, indicating higher demand for the heating and power-plant fuel in the coming weeks, against falling oil prices.
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Nigerian Inflation Eases Before Fallout From Iran War Hit
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate eased marginally in February, giving consumers a small measure of temporary respite before fuel prices and transport costs began rising due to the Iran war.
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Simpar Doing ‘More With Less’ in Bid to Lower Debt, CEO Says
Simpar SA’s head said a recently announced capital increase has marked a shift for the company, which will focus on generating more cash and lowering debt after years of rapid expansion.
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LandSec London Office Deal Collapses as Sculptor Seeks Price Cut
Land Securities Group Plc’s deal to sell an office building in London’s Victoria district has collapsed after the potential buyer sought a last minute price reduction.
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OpenAI Discusses $10 Billion Venture With PE Firms, Reuters Says
OpenAI is in advanced discussions to form a joint venture with private equity firms, including TPG Inc. and Bain Capital, that would focus on bolstering adoption of its AI software across their portfolio companies, Reuters reported on Monday.
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Prolonged Iran war threatens to magnify economic pain, BIS warns
Bank sees risks of surge in government borrowing costs and of hit to ‘rich’ asset prices
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Semtech faces earnings test as AI interconnect demand accelerates
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U.S.' Bessent: Iran war, not trade, may delay Trump‑Xi summit
Elbit Systems earnings ahead as backlog conversion comes into focus
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Iran war: How markets have reacted to other crises in the past
How Intuit is reacting to a stock price that it deems ‘meaningfully misaligned’ with reality
Intuit executives are ending their automated stock-sale plans in a bid to restore investor confidence.
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LSEG Attracts $14 Billion of Demand for US Bond Offering
London Stock Exchange Group Plc has attracted solid investor demand for its $3 billion dollar-bond sale despite recent concerns about how artificial intelligence could affect its business model.
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Eurazeo Co-CEO on Private Credit Risks
Eurazeo Co-CEO William Kadouch-Chassaing says he doesn't see the same issues in the private credit space in Europe that are seen in the US. Speaking to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie and Lizzy Burden, he says "in our credit business, which represents 5% of our AUM, we have less than 9% exposure to software." This interview occurred on Friday, March 13. (Source: Bloomberg)
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PM says UK working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz
It comes after President Trump urged the UK and other countries to send warships to protect the vital shipping channel.
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Raymond James flags private credit concerns as bank stocks retreat
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Seer amends tax benefit plan and agrees to $250,000 mootness fee in stockholder suit
Bernstein SocGen cuts Molina Healthcare stock price target on margins
Bernstein reiterates Live Nation stock rating on DOJ settlement impact
Bernstein cuts Humana stock price target on lower 2026 guidance
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DA Davidson cuts Marzetti stock price target on consumer caution
Will Meta really cut 20% of its staff — and is AI to blame?
The Facebook parent company is reportedly considering mass layoffs as investors question whether the company is overspending on AI.
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Waters Corporation files financial statements for acquired SpinCo business
Strategist provides a formula for how long the Iran war lasts
Iran cannot withstand much more of the bombing, a strategist contends, and the rest of the world will eventually coordinate a response, thereby eventually eliminating Iran’s leverage.
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Noble Mineral notes historic government data reveals significant scandium and rare earths potential in Chibougamau area, Quebec
Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. [TSXV: NOB; FSE: NB7; OTCQB: NLPXF] reported that a review of...
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Oil Surge Clouds Travel Outlook, Sending Caribbean Bonds Lower
A surge in oil prices triggered by the war in Iran is rippling through sovereign debt markets in Central America and the Caribbean, where economies that depend heavily on tourism are particularly vulnerable to higher fuel costs.
Read moreHigher prices help Dollar Tree grow sales faster than its top rival
Dollar Tree’s stock could snap a three-day losing streak that saw the stock drop 8%.
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Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport
The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.
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Markets ‘A Bit Complacent’ on Iran War, JPM’s Parker Says
Stephen Parker, co-head of global investment strategy at JPMorgan Private Bank, discusses how US and European markets are reacting to the Iran war. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Iran War Upheaval Jolts Shipping Fuel Suppliers in Singapore
A widening conflict in the Middle East has led to dramatic swings and surges in the price of fuel for ships, prompting distributors in Singapore, the world’s top bunkering hub, to cut back their purchases.
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The Least-Bad Fix to Hormuz Crisis Is Still Nowhere in Sight
The US has pledged to ensure ships’ safe passage and is demanding other nations assist. But there’s little sign of any action.
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This experimental pill helped people lose about 16% of their body weight after about a year of treatment
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S&P 500 Rises as Tankers Traverse Strait of Hormuz, Oil Slips
US stocks rose Monday as investor concerns that the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz would impact global supply chains abate.
Read moreThe IRS has changed the tax rules for 2026 — here’s how to keep more money and not overpay
From the new SALT cap to 401(k) ‘super catch-ups,’ this guide can keep Uncle Sam out of your pocket.
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US markets solidly higher while oil trades around $100 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets
Stress Test on SRTs Could Help Shed Light on Risks, BIS Says
Financial watchdogs should consider including synthetic risk transfers in system-wide stress tests to better assess potential risks from the instruments, according to a paper published by the Bank for International Settlements.
Read moreTrump has 15 days to end the Iran war or markets face a brutal April repricing — from oil to the S&P 500
Wall Street bets on a March end to the Iran conflict — but Tehran is playing for a November U.S. regime change.
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Apollo in Talks for Stake in CVC’s Syntegon at €4 Billion Value
Apollo Global Management Inc. is in talks to buy a significant minority stake in Syntegon, the German packaging machine maker owned by CVC Capital Partners Plc, people with knowledge of the matter said.
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US Premarket Movers: Meta, National Storage, Sable Offshore
S&P 500 Index futures rise 0.8% as of 7:50 a.m. in New York and oil prices reversed an advance on hopes that more tankers could traverse the Strait of Hormuz.
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‘Selling will be a very difficult process’: My mom, 93, owns a timeshare in Florida. How can I disclaim this inheritance?
“I want to address this issue proactively before it becomes urgent.”
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Barclays warns of weeks of supply chain disruption as oil surges
H.C. Wainwright reiterates IN8bio stock rating on financing strength
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Senegal’s Regional Borrowing Spree Buys Time to Fix Debt Crisis
Senegal’s reliance on a fast-growing regional debt market is easing pressure on Africa’s riskiest credit while delaying discussions about debt restructuring, investors and analysts say.
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Bessent says China trade meetings stable, tariff regime discussed
Wolfe Research: Energy stocks poised for pullback after 30% year-to-date surge, cautious on KMI and AM
Palvella receives European patent for rapamycin gel formulation
Agenus reports $4.2M in early access revenue for cancer therapy
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UAE Oil Production Is Down by Almost Half Amid Hormuz Closure
The United Arab Emirates’ daily oil output is down by almost half following the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Statkraft CEO Against Power Market Changes That Threaten Renewables
European regulators should avoid adjusting electricity pricing in case it puts at risk investment in clean energy, according to Statkraft AS, the region’s top producer of renewable power.
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Paperless Eurobond Issuance Debuts in €15.3 Trillion Market
The Eurobond market, one of the world’s largest debt markets, is moving to ditch paper.
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UK Curbs Powers of Financial Ombudsman Service After Oversteps
The UK plans to curb the powers of the Financial Ombudsman Service after it acted as a “quasi regulator” during cases including the multibillion-pound motor finance scandal.
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Senior Housing REIT Janus Living Seeks $740 Million in IPO
Janus Living Inc., a seniors-focused real estate investment trust, is seeking to raise up to $740 million in an initial public offering.
Read moreIran, CUSMA: What they mean for the Bank of Canada and the housing market
Why Hormuz will haunt us long after this war ends
Iran has shown that control of the strait gives it a stranglehold over the world economy
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Asia’s DayOne Data Centers Is Said to Near Confidential Filing for US IPO
DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is close to filing confidentially for an initial public offering in the US, people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for another multibillion-dollar deal in an industry riding the artificial intelligence boom.
Read more‘It’s complicated’: My husband, 61, wants to leave me everything. His kids will hate me. What should I do?
“I would likely give little to nothing to his children because they are irresponsible spendthrifts.”
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Why America’s shale patch is not celebrating $100 oil
Independent operators are caught in the middle between Trump’s Iran war aims and his promise of low petrol prices
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Wall St underestimates private capital problems, says top credit hedge fund
Davidson Kempner’s Tony Yoseloff warns a substantial portion of PE firms are already “stressed or distressed”
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CoreWeave, BCE to Back Large Data Center in Western Canada
CoreWeave Inc., Cerebras Systems Inc. and telecommunications firm BCE Inc. will collaborate on one of Canada’s most powerful data centers in Saskatchewan, with a first phase expected to come online in the first half of next year.
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Central Banks Confront Inflation Worries That Have Upended Markets
Policymakers from Fed, ECB, others meet for first time since war’s outbreak.
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Janus Living launches IPO of 37 million shares at $18-20 price range
UK working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Starmer
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Irish Finance Minister: Oil Shock Is 'Wake-Up Call' for Europe
Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris says the risk of a surge in inflation from the spike in energy prices is a reminder that Europe needs to accelerate efforts to become more energy independent. He speaks on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Reliance Said to Work With Six Banks on Jio’s Planned India IPO
Reliance Industries Ltd. is working with half a dozen banks for the planned share sale of its telecom unit, Jio Platforms Ltd., with more advisers likely to be added soon, according to people familiar with the matter.
Read more‘I find that advice questionable’: Is it time to rethink the rule of tapping your Roth last — after your 401(k) and IRA?
“I’ve read this advice again and again.”
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Risks of a bear market are growing, says Goldman Sachs. Here are the trades to make.
Elevated oil prices can hurt economic growth, making cyclical stocks less attractive
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Barclays expects Bank of England to hold rates at March meeting
A big buying opportunity is looming, say two of Wall Street’s biggest banks
Morgan Stanley says get your shopping list ready while JPMorgan says use any stock-market weakness to add to positions.
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Nova Minerals begins equipment transport to Alaska project site
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RBC Capital raises Micron stock price target on pricing strength
BofA’s Mensah Sees ‘Healthy Cleanup’ in Private Markets
Bernard Mensah, who leads Bank of America Corp.’s international operations, says signs of strain in parts of the private credit market present an opportunity for “a very good, healthy cleanup.” Speaking on Bloomberg Television, Mensah adds: “It’ll shine a light on it. It will force people to look at their positions.”
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Strategists Stay Upbeat on US Stocks Despite Iran War Risks
Strategists across Wall Street’s biggest banks say their investment case for US stocks remains intact despite risks posed by the Iran war.
Read moreU.S. oil futures top $100, then fall back, after series of strikes on vital hubs
The U.S. attacked Kharg Island while a UAE trading hub was hit by drones.
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Modi Walks Tightrope Between Iran and US
India secured the safe passage of some tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. But deepening engagement with Iran could test Narendra Modi’s ties with the US as the Middle East conflict continues. (Source: Bloomberg)
Read moreEx-funeral home owner faces 20 years in prison after giving families fake ashes
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Leapmotor Expands Stellantis Alliance, Posts First Profit
Chinese electric carmaker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co. posted its first annual profit on strong vehicle sales as it expands its partnership with Stellantis NV.
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Citizens reiterates Lyell Immunopharma stock rating on trial progress
Citizens reaffirms Getty Realty stock rating on strong liquidity
New World’s Top Shareholder Seeks to Refinance $932 Million Loan
Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Ltd., the main investment arm of Hong Kong billionaire Henry Cheng’s family, is looking to refinance an around HK$7.3 billion ($932 million) loan due in June, according to people familiar with the matter, testing banks’ appetite for exposure to a firm tied to the clan’s troubled property business.
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Citizens reiterates Century Casinos stock rating citing weather impact
South Africa Seeks New Fuel Suppliers as War Raises Import Risks
South Africa is seeking alternate suppliers of fuel as disruptions to imports from the Middle East pose the biggest threat to the nation from the war on Iran.
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China Reins in Fertilizer Exports as War Pushes Up Global Prices
China is tightening its curbs on fertilizer exports as the war in Iran disrupts trade of key crop nutrients, driving up prices globally.
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Iran war enters third week; Nvidia event ahead - what’s moving markets
Zalando Co-CEO on Outlook, AI, Competition, Consumer Demand
David Schroeder, co-CEO of Zalando, joined the program from Berlin to address the company's current share price performance. Despite the stock trading below pre-pandemic highs, Schroeder conveyed a positive outlook for the quarter and emphasized efforts to revive investor enthusiasm. The discussion highlighted Zalando's strategic move to implement a share buyback program valued at up to €300 million as a key measure to support the stock and demonstrate confidence in the company's future growth prospects. This interview occurred on Thursday, March 12. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Alcohol-free beer and pet grooming used to measure inflation
Houmous and motorhomes are also added to the basket of goods and services used to chart the rising cost of living.
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UniCredit Makes €35 Billion Commerzbank Bid to Cross 30% Threshold
UniCredit made a €35 billion ($40 billion) bid for Commerzbank that will allow it to increase its shareholding beyond 30%, easing the path for a potential future acquisition. Bloomberg's Tommaso Ebhardt reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Emirates reroutes flights after drone attack on Dubai’s airport
Flights from Manchester, Edinburgh and Dublin among those that returned to destinations on Monday
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Nicolas Cage just bought a new 2-unit luxury condo for $6.5 million in a coveted Manhattan building
Hollywood star Nicolas Cage has reportedly snapped up a sprawling two-bedroom condo in the heart of Manhattan for $6.5 million—and took out a $4.55 million mortgage for the deal.
Read moreBillionaire Google founder Sergey Brin reportedly buys $51 million Miami mansion from LVMH CEO
Google co-founder Sergey Brin seems to be on a real estate buying spree, picking up a Florida megamansion after recently buying two other homes totaling $92 million.
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Belgian prime minister calls for EU to normalise ties with Russia
Rightwing nationalist Bart De Wever challenges full support for Ukraine in quest for lower energy prices
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Guggenheim initiates JFrog stock coverage with buy rating on security growth
Barclays cuts euro area 2026 growth to 1.1%, sees ECB on hold amid Middle East
Goldman tweaks Europe targets, shifts sector views amid energy shock
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Macquarie downgrades DiDi stock rating on Brazil expansion costs
DSW Capital stock tumbles about 22% on M&A slowdown from Iran war
European shares rise as Commerzbank climbs on UniCredit bid; defence stocks up
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India Talks With Iran Prioritize Passage for Six LPG Tankers
India’s government is focused on ensuring safe passage for six tankers carrying liquefied petroleum gas through the Strait of Hormuz in negotiations with Iran, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Zimbabwe’s RioZim Coal Unit loses Operating License After Appeal
RioZim Ltd., a former unit of Rio Tinto Group, lost its operating license in Zimbabwe after the miner failed to develop a 2,800 megawatt coal-fired power plant.
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Iran’s Upper Hand in Hormuz Is Pressuring Oil Buyers and Trump
Iran is making the most of its geographic advantage in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing energy buyers to negotiate for safe transit and pushing the US to demand help from other nations to secure a reopening that — even in the best case — could take weeks.
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EU Debates Taming Energy Costs as Iran War Threatens Supply
The European Union is considering measures from carbon market changes to cutting energy taxes to curb prices boosted by the Middle East conflict, as concerns mount over their economic impact and increasing risks to supplies.
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Amplifon Buys GN Store Hearing Aid Unit in $2.6 Billion Deal
Amplifon SpA agreed to buy the hearing-aid business of GN Store Nord A/S in a deal valued at 17 billion Danish kroner ($2.6 billion), a price that sent shares of the seller soaring the most on record.
Read moreStatistics Canada set to publish fresh inflation data for February
Small businesses say high fuel costs from war in Middle East 'pretty hard to swallow'
<strong>War in Iran is Chewing Through American Missile Stockpiles</strong>
he US is attempting to ramp up production
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War fears and oil surge unsettle markets, but JPMorgan says buy the dip
Deutsche’s FX Volatility Index Hits Eight-Month High on Iran War
A gauge of implied volatility in the currency market has jumped to an eight-month high as the Iran war increases investor uncertainty.
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Standard Life posts £394 mln 2025 loss as hedging costs overshadow profit jump
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Dubai Stocks Fall Into Bear Market as Iran War Enters Third Week
Dubai stocks slid into bear-market territory as the crisis in the Middle East caused chaos in the energy, shipping, real estate and tourism industries.
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AstraZeneca wins EU approval for Imfinzi in early gastric cancer
UAE’s Fujairah Suspends Oil Loadings After Port Hit Again
The key port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates was hit again, forcing a suspension of oil loading, the latest in a series of strikes that’s plagued the country’s only export route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.
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Philippines Says Nations Must Honor Oil Pacts Amid Export Curbs
The Philippines is in talks with Indonesia and Russia as the nation races to secure its fuel supply, according to Energy Secretary Sharon Garin, who said countries must honor trade contracts as the Iran war rages on.
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Baer Awards CEO $30 Million Including Goldman Exit Payout
Julius Baer Group AG’s Chief Executive Officer Stefan Bollinger was awarded a total of 23.96 million Swiss francs ($30.3 million) in 2025, his first year in charge of the Swiss bank.
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Earnings call transcript: Sun International Q4 2025 beats forecasts with strong growth
Italy’s UniCredit Makes Takeover Bid for Germany’s Commerzbank
UniCredit SpA made a takeover bid for Commerzbank AG, presumably triggering a protracted fight for the German lender.
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Julius Baer 2025 profit drops 25% as loan losses surge, Brazil exit bites
Foxconn Q4 profit falls 2%, misses estimates as weak margins offset strong revenue
Europe Loses Top Aluminum Supplier With Mozambique Smelter Idled
South32 Ltd. idled its Mozambican aluminum smelter, Europe’s biggest source of the metal, after talks failed to secure an affordable power supply deal beyond this month, tightening global supplies just as the Iran war prompted Bahrain to curtail output at the world’s biggest facility.
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Taiwan’s Foxconn books 2% fall in fourth-quarter profit, lags forecasts
Nvidia Partner Hon Hai’s Profit Miss Raises AI Demand Fears
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. posted a 2.4% drop in quarterly profit, suggesting weakening demand for Nvidia Corp. servers at the heart of the AI boom.
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BYD Shares Surge the Most in 13 Months on Overseas Sales Orders
BYD Co. shares surged Monday, leading Chinese electric-vehicle stocks higher, with investor sentiment boosted by signs of an improving overseas sales outlook.
Read moreGold Wavers Near $5,000 as Mideast War Keeps Oil Prices Elevated
Steelworks costing £1.3m a day to run
The government spent £377m to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe site operating, according to a report.
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Tecan posts 2025 net loss after $140 mln writedown, warns on margins
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Genscript Biotech Corp (GNNSF) Full Year 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue Growth ...
Analysis-Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply
Gulf investors seen likely to keep funding Africa renewable energy despite the Iran war
Canadian pension funds count cost of private equity slump
Rising interest rates bring prolonged downturn to the buyout industry
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Big bargains and ‘white knuckle’ buying: inside the rise of TJ Maxx
Savvy buyers and a vast supply of high-end clothes have propelled discount chain’s owner TJX into retail’s big league
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Bitcoin in Iran Limbo as ‘Old Economy’ Assets Steal Limelight
Bitcoin has spent most of this year trapped between $60,000 and $75,000, repeatedly teasing a breakout but never quite delivering one.
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Currency Bears Beware, Asia Central Banks Are Drawing a Line
The worst may soon be over for Asia’s emerging-market currencies, which have come under pressure during the Iran war, as central banks have begun stepping up their support, having stashed away extra reserves for just such a situation.
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Vladimir Putin enjoys a huge windfall from the Iran war
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EU Floats Fix for Euro Use That’s Clouding Montenegro’s Membership Bid
The European Union is close to overcoming a unique obstacle to Montenegro’s membership bid — the country’s de-facto use of the euro — people familiar with the matter said.
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Why investors won’t know what to make of AI for a while
Markets always struggle to price technological revolutions
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Liquefied natural gas: the overlooked economic chokepoint
Alternatives to Gulf supplies are scarce
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Donald Trump’s options to cool oil prices are sorely limited
He says he has a plan. It would need to be very cunning
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Time to buy the most rubbish stocks you can find
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The Iran energy shock reverberates across financial markets
For investors, the war is like the invasion of Ukraine all over again
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The Iran war puts Asia in an energy panic
Stranded Gulf supplies are choking off the region’s economies
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Would America be in recession without the super-rich?
American anxieties are K-shaped. The economy is more like a backslash
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Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek
U.S. stocks were mostly lower, with the Nasdaq leading declines as makers of AI infrastructure suffered steep falls, many in the double digits. Nvidia was down 16%.
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Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower
Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.
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Why Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying
Voters have concluded that the private jet-flying alarmists don’t really believe their own claims.
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Lessons From My Father's Long, Good Life
Frederick Baker was born in 1920 and died last week. He was an even-tempered man of kindness and faith.
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DeepSeek Won't Sink U.S. AI Titans
Panic fueling the selloff of Nvidia, Broadcom and other tech giants is overblown.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Experian, SoFi Technologies and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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Swiss franc, Japanese yen Rise as DeepSeek News Boosts Safe Havens
The Yen and Swiss Franc were stronger against the dollar as investors sought safe havens after Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s new AI model hit U.S. tech stocks.
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Natural Gas Falls on Shifting Weather Forecasts
U.S. natural gas futures fell after weekend updates took some of the chill out of early February weather forecasts.
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Building-Products Distributor QXO Launches Hostile Bid for Beacon
QXO is taking its offer directly to shareholders after being rebuffed on several occasions.
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Natural-Gas Firm Diversified Energy Strikes Deal for Permian Basin Player
Maverick Natural Resources has operations in Texas and Oklahoma.
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What's New This Tax Season That Can Save You Money
There are some new wrinkles, especially for those who sell things online or bought an EV.
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Trump's Lumber Tariffs and Disaster Recovery
Border taxes on imports from Canada will slow rebuilding in Los Angeles and North Carolina.
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Worlds Collide on New York's Houston Street
Google’s new building is on one side, ‘Post No Bills’ on the other.
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Why RFK Jr. Is Dangerous to Public Health
He’s made millions from referring clients to trial lawyers, and he advocates mass tort litigation that would ruin the vaccine industry.
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The CIA Wakes Up About Covid's Origin
New director Ratcliffe releases a judgment Biden had kept secret.
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Head Start Puts Children at Risk
A new report reveals serious negligence and fiscal mismanagement.
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Trump's Reprieve for TikTok Is Legitimate
The Constitution gives the president broad discretion in enforcing the law and conducting foreign affairs.
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The Great Biden Welfare Blowout
The GOP can save huge sums by going back to pre-pandemic spending on Medicaid and food stamps.
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