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Investor Adam Levinson said he remains bullish despite recent market volatility, and is buying the dip ahead of an expected rally on a resolution in the Iran conflict....

China's central bank and foreign‑exchange regulator reiterated the need to curb excessive — or “involution‑style” — competition within the country's finance industry, framing it as a governance and discipline concern....

US officials reversed themselves and will now allow Nicolás Maduro and his wife to pay lawyers with Venezuelan funds as they defend themselves in the drug-trafficking case against them in New York....

Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Beijing has always viewed its relations with Laos from a strategic and long-term perspective, describing the country as a key priority in China's diplomacy with neighboring nations....

China said it is closely monitoring US legislative plans after the House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced export-control bills targeting semiconductors, which Beijing warned could disrupt global supply chains if passed....

Malaysia named Abdul Halim Bin Aman as the nation's next anti-graft chief, taking over from current head Azam Baki when his term ends next month....

When Kenya's Hellen Obiri runs her debut London Marathon on Sunday, she has a goal beyond simply winning the race. The Olympic bronze medalist wants to beat her personal best of two hours, 17 minutes and 41 seconds, set at last year's Boston Marathon....

Denso Corp. is set to withdraw its proposal to take over semiconductor maker Rohm Co., as the two sides were unable to see eye to eye on an offer, Nikkei reported....

A $16 billion financing for a giant Oracle Corp. data center in Michigan has wrapped after months of stop-and-start negotiations with investors....

The artificial intelligence boom has triggered a seismic reshuffling of global equity markets, with Taiwan and South Korea muscling past European nations one by one....

This week, regulators and banks are scrambling to catch up after the debut of Anthropic's nearly autonomous system that can find cybersecurity vulnerabilities on its own. And, the electric vehicle company that started as a battery manufacturer is giving European automakers and Tesla a run for their money. Plus, the IMF was built for a very different world. Can it adapt to meet a globally connected economy that is being tested by war? Later, pipelines, portable sinks, and dental offices are creating more wealth than Wall Street wants to admit. (Source: Bloomberg)...

A decision by US District Attorney Jeanine Pirro to drop a criminal probe into the Federal Reserve potentially clears a path for President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the central bank. What it won't do is secure the current Fed chair's departure....

USA Rare Earth recently announced a $2.8 billion acquisition of Brazil's Serra Verde Group, which is expected to close in the third quarter. It comes as comes as the US and its allies scramble to secure alternative supplies of rare-earth elements, a market long dominated by China. The minerals are used in high-strength magnets employed in consumer electronics, cars and defense systems. Barbara Humpton, CEO of USA Rare Earth, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss, calling the deal "transformative," adding that it will make USA Rare Earth "the global leader" in the space. Humpton speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)...

A longtime adviser to President Donald Trump and a fundraiser involved in soliciting donations for his White House ballroom were named to the board of his social media company....

Lincoln International Inc., a mid-market investment bank that advises business owners and private equity funds, filed for a US initial public offering, disclosing growing net income....

Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie, a committed libertarian, is the rare Republican willing to publicly criticize Donald Trump—over domestic spending, the war in Iran, the president's efforts to bury the Jeffrey Epstein files. And he's done this while running for an eighth term in Kentucky's deep-red 4th Congressional District, which gave Trump two-thirds of the vote in 2024. Bloomberg Businessweek National Correspondent Josh Green joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss. He speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Grindr CEO George Arison joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss the dating app's inaugural White House Correspondents' Dinner party, plus the company's presence in Washington, DC focused on HIV treatment and other health initiatives. Arison also discusses the company's newest tiers, including AI features. He speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)...

US life insurers have shifted more of their general account risk to entities abroad than in the US as of year-end, the first time that offshore reinsurance hubs have overtaken domestic ones for that business....

Michael Bologna, Bloomberg Industry Group senior tax correspondent, joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." Democrats around the country are pushing forward on plans to tax the rich — moves that are supportive for the tax-exempt municipal-bond market. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Former Federal Reserve Governor Betsy Duke discusses the Department of Justice dropping its investigation into Jerome Powell, what a possible Kevin Warsh led Fed could look like, and previews Wednesday's rate decision. She talks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)...