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Ousted Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA Chief Executive Officer Luigi Lovaglio says he's "comfortable" with his decision to seek a new term and defy plans by the board of directors for a change at the top. He speaks on Bloomberg Television.

Oil tumbled after President Donald Trump told reporters that the US could leave Iran within two to three weeks, even as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed and more US troops head to the region. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski reports.

Oil tumbled after President Donald Trump told reporters that the US could leave Iran within two to three weeks, even as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed and more US troops head to the region. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski reports.

Anna Edwards, Lizzy Burden and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

Healthscope remains current with its financial obligations, having paid 100% of all rent due across its hospital portfolio up to and including April..

Iceni Gold (ASX:ICL) completed its maiden reverse circulation drilling program at the high-priority Goose Well target.

Remi Olu-Pitan, multi-asset growth and income head at Schroders, discusses the outlook for stocks, bonds and commodities after President Donald Trump again signaled the potential end to the Iran war that's roiled markets. "We are in an environment of heightened geopolitical risk," Olu-Pitan tells Bloomberg Television. "And so there is a case for having some exposure to commodities in portfolios. You'll need it."

AIC Mines (ASX:A1M) has mobilised for its 2026 exploration campaign, signalling a period of high-intensity field activity at the Eloise Regional Project.

Askari Metals (ASX:AS2) logged a 12.5% growth following the announcement of high-grade polymetallic assay results from its 100%-owned Uis Project in Namibia.

St George Mining (ASX:SGQ) has partnered with Boston Metal to trial molten oxide electrolysis technology at its Araxá Project in Brazil.

Israel will take control of large parts of southern Lebanon and prevent more than 600,000 residents from returning to their homes as part of the campaign against Hezbollah. Bloomberg's Dan Williams reports.

Acrow (ASX:ACF) hits record $14.3 million in monthly hire contracts, boosting its revenue pipeline to $256 million,