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APRA has issued a stark warning regarding the nation's financial stability, revealing that climate-driven spikes in insurance premiums are poised to trigger a "protection gap."

BofA's Winnie Wu says investors are starting to price in prolonged inflationary pressure. She tells Bloomberg Television that the current environment highlights the importance of diversifying positions.

Strata Minerals (ASX:SMX) has mobilised for its Phase 2 drilling program at the 100%-owned Zelica Gold Project.

Tech titan Oracle has launched its AI Customer Excellence Centre in Sydney.

Sparc Technologies (ASX:SPN) signs LOI with HydroGraph Clean Power to integrate "Fractal Graphene" into ecosparc protective coatings.

Cyclopharm (ASX:CYC) announced a new multi-site agreement with Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, a premier academic health system based in Chicago.

Orica (ASX:ORI) is currently managing a series of ammonia supply disruptions triggered by an outage at a third-party plant in Western Australia.

Daan Struyven, Co-Head of Global Commodities Research at Goldman Sachs, outlined the firm's revised outlook for Brent crude, raising its forecast to an average of $85 per barrel this year, up from the previous estimate of $77. He noted that the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz represents the largest supply shock ever seen in the global crude market. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi-Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".

Stakk (ASX:SKK) announced its largest individual client contract to date, worth $7.9 million.

John Quelch, Executive Vice Chancellor at Duke Kunshan University, discusses how China is repeating its message of stability and non-interference, as the war in the Iran continues. He speaks with Stephen Engle at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

Radiopharm Theranostics (ASX:RAD) said its novel imaging agent, RAD 101, achieved its primary endpoint in 90% of patients during a Phase 2b interim analysis.

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem joins Sherry Paul to discuss women's workplace participation and the drive required to create lasting change.