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A rare dislocation in China's money markets is pointing to a buildup of liquidity, which analysts say is a sign of slowing credit growth....

South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark rate unchanged, signaling a cautious stance as a surge in energy prices spurred by the Iran war complicates the outlook by inflaming inflation risks and threatening growth....

Hainan Airlines Holding Co. is looking to return to the bond market after going through a debt restructuring more than four years ago, according to people familiar with the matter....

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI sued Colorado to block a new state law requiring tech companies to establish safeguards to prevent discrimination by autonomous tools in certain employment decisions, among others....

An earnings beat by Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. next week may set the stage for a short squeeze, after a surge in the battery maker's shares on bets tied to soaring energy prices....

Fast Retailing Co. shares rose to a record after the Japanese retailer raised its full-year operating profit outlook, thanks to strong margins and gains driven by strong Uniqlo demand in the US and Europe....

Economic growth across Asia will likely slow even if oil prices stabilize in the coming months, as the impact of war in the Middle East ripples through industries from manufacturing to tourism, according to the Asian Development Bank....

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s cloud division led a 2 billion yuan ($293 million) funding round for ShengShu Technology, bolstering the war chest of a young contender in China's crowded AI video contest....

Trump's overhaul of the US visa system for highly skilled immigrants is undergoing its first major test. If the $100,000 bar inspires foreign-born tech workers to leave the US...or not to come at all...Bloomberg News' Saritha Rai finds India is well positioned to benefit. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. is now the world's best-performing electric-vehicle stock, following a torrid rally fueled by optimism about the reinvention of a combustion engine-era brand....

President Donald Trump said he was “optimistic” about a deal with Iran but later threatened Tehran over charging fees in the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Laura Davison and Stephen Stapczynski report. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Huatai Securities Co., one of China's largest brokerages, is preparing to start a securities business in Japan as a revival in the country's financial markets draws firms from around the world....

Colombian inflation accelerated more than expected to its fastest pace since 2024, boosting the likelihood that the central bank will continue raising interest rates this month....

Apple Inc. is closing its retail store in Towson, Maryland — a location that drew national attention in recent years as the center of a rare unionization effort by the iPhone maker's employees....

Peru left interest rates unchanged as policymakers judge that last month's surge in inflation will prove to be temporary....

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Rockefeller Global Family Office's Angela Mwanza, Stifel's Tore Svanberg, Rockefeller International's Ruchir Sharma, Citi Research's Rob Rowe, Council on Foreign Relations' Shannon O'Neil, RBC Capital Markets' Carrie Freestone, HelloFresh Group Global President Assaf Ronen, & NBA Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O'Neal and tm:rw CEO Nathalie Bernce. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Gold steadied after three days of gains, with US President Donald Trump saying he is “optimistic” about a deal with Iran despite the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz....

Oil opened higher Friday and US stock futures wavered as Israeli strikes in Lebanon and the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz damped optimism over a ceasefire to the Iran war....

Thoma Bravo LLC-backed RealPage Inc. delivered slightly improved revenue and earnings at the end of last year, just as software businesses are looking to navigate both opportunities and challenges from artificial intelligence....

Mercer International Inc.'s bonds slumped after it sought to ditch rules requiring equal treatment for all creditors — a move that would give the struggling pulp producer the power to pick and choose which lenders to favor in a restructuring....