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President Donald Trump ramped up his threats ahead of a deadline he's imposed for Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz or face further attacks on civilian infrastructure. Meanwhile Tehran rejected a ceasefire proposal. Neil Quilliam, Associate Fellow Middle East & North Africa Programme at Chatham House spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the Gulf nation's response to the war.

NASA's four Artemis astronauts swung behind the moon and are headed home, in a journey that shattered space travel distance records and brought people the closest they've been to the lunar surface in more than 50 years. Bloomberg's Danny Lee has the latest.

MLG Oz (ASX:MLG) secured $20 million in new contracts and extensions, boosting its Western Australian mining services.

AuCyber (ASX:CYB) announced a leadership transition, confirming a change in its CFO position effective April 7.

5G Networks (ASX:5GN) announced the immediate resignation of CFO Kieran Donavan.

Elanor Investors Group (ASX:ENN) announced a series of milestones aimed at resetting its business operations and stabilising its balance sheet.

Advanced Innergy (ASX:AIH) enters an exclusivity deed with Matrix Composites & Engineering (ASX:MCE) for a proposed acquisition.

Infragreen Group (ASX:IFN) has commenced a comprehensive strategic review.

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) logged an 11% quarter-over-quarter increase in group revenue to US$230 million for the period ended March 31.

Oxford Economics says Australia's economy could face its sharpest recession since the early 1990's, outside of the pandemic, if the Iran war extends and continues to disrupt supply chains. Australia economist Harry McAuley discusses the outlook on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade."

Lachlan Star (ASX:LSA) commenced its maiden drill programme at the New Waverley Gold Project.

Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan warned the economic fallout from the war in Iran could worsen and markets are yet to factor in the worst-case scenario.