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Canadian stocks rose Friday on higher gold and oil prices, defying the swoon across major US and European indexes as traders price in the potential for a longer Iran war....

The land-locked South American country posted its highest growth in more than a decade last year, with the economy expanding 6.6%....

Even developers who successfully release big hits, like Fortnite and Battlefield, are losing their jobs...

Bankrupt auto-parts maker First Brands Group agreed to sell some of its most-recognizable brands for $25 million after losing rescue funding and major customers....

The European Central Bank shouldn't hurry in reacting to the Iran war, Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said, urging officials to remain agile and vigilant....

Oil markets are on edge as geopolitical tensions rise and analysts warn prices could surge toward $200. Rachel Bronson, senior adviser at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and senior at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down why this crisis is exposing energy vulnerabilities, reshaping global markets, and accelerating the push toward nuclear power. (Source: Bloomberg)...

India's central bank stepped up its defense of the battered rupee, rolling out a measure to curb speculation after it slid to a new low amid concerns of a widening trade gap driven by the US-Iran war....

Brightline Trains Florida LLC, the struggling private rail line connecting Orlando to Miami, is working with Perella Weinberg Partners on a potential debt restructuring and equity raise, according to people familiar with the matter....

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson says the war in Iran has created new risks to inflation and growth. Speaking during an event at the San Francisco Fed, Paulson also says there are no signs the labor market is contributing to inflation pressures. (Source: Bloomberg)...

The aviation crisis starting to grip Asia is threatening to intensify and spread to Europe and beyond, as energy turmoil caused by the Iran war collides with seasonal travel demand....

Chile's one-year breakevens — a measure of inflation expectations — jumped to the highest since March 2023 on Friday after the government loosened a fuel stabilization mechanism, triggering a jump in gasoline prices....

A key proxy adviser firm recommended Eldorado Gold Corp. investors vote against its C$3.8 billion ($2.7 billion) bid for Foran Mining Corp., the latest roadblock after Eldorado's third-largest shareholder called the takeover too expensive....

Sony Group Corp. raised the prices of its PlayStation 5 video-game console lineup by as much as $150 on Friday, attributing the hike to “continued pressures in the global economic landscape.”...

The European Union should consider ways to sever the link between gas and electricity costs to limit the fallout from the Iran war, according to the head of the International Energy Agency....

Citigroup Inc.'s top executives are weighing buying another bank, a move long considered inconceivable, as the firm wraps up years of work to address regulators' criticisms....

Sixth Street Partners, one of the most active private equity investors in football, is nearing an acquisition of a majority stake in Sunderland AFC's women's team, people familiar with the matter said....

MLB has announced an exclusive partnership with Polymarket, adding momentum to the fast-growing intersection of sports and prediction markets. On this episode of the Everybody's Business podcast, hosts Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith discuss the recent announcement and why it's more than just about money. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said the US-Israel war in Iran threatens to add to already elevated inflationary pressures and clouds the economic outlook at a time when the labor market is fragile....

Higher oil prices driven up by the conflict in the Middle East stand to push some of America's biggest shale producers to start adding drilling rigs in the second half of this year and more than 100,000 barrels per day of increased output by 2027, according to Citigroup Inc....

Paramount Skydance Corp. may have won out against Netflix Inc. in the fight to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., but there are enough market cross-currents and doubts around the pending $111 billion deal to make buying shares of the target an enticing wager....