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Vinyl Group (ASX:VNL) has entered a binding asset sale agreement to acquire Val Morgan Digital from The HOYTS Group for $10.5 million.

Australia's internet regulator is threatening to crack down on app stores and search engines if they fail to restrict children's access to AI services.

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) has secured a regulatory victory following the 10-year renewal of its operating licence for the Lynas Malaysia facility.

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) announced an expansion of its international portfolio with two new remote weapon system orders.

Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) entered into an agreement to merge with Barrenjoey Capital Partners, a move designed to create a "diversified, client-focussed Australian financial services group.

The Star (ASX:SGR) reported a $109.7 million H1 FY26 loss as new CEO Bruce Mathieson Jnr begins a major corporate restructure to stabilise the group.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared Australia's support for the United States' military intervention in Iran, following a massive joint US-Israeli operation on Feb. 28.

U.S. and Israeli forces conducted a decisive decapitation strike against the Iranian leadership in Tehran on February 28, 2026.

NASA is shaking up its Artemis mission to the moon, cancelling a huge Boeing upgrade and moving up an Artemis III launch. This is NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaking to reporters.

Monroe Capital Chair and CEO Ted Koenig discusses the state of the private credit market and expresses his concern about private assets in 401(k) plans on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

Okapi Partners CEO Bruce Goldfarb reacts to Netflix dropping out of the fight to buy Warner Bros. Discovery and Elliott Investment Management building a stake of more than 10% in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. Speaking on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Goldfarb also discusses the outlook for proxy season and the current regulatory environment.

OpenAI raised $110 billion in funding. Investors include Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia. It's part of the ChatGPT maker's push to secure more computing power and talent for AI development. Mandeep Singh of Bloomberg Intelligence has more.