Oil rises on concerns over Strait of Hormuz reopening plans Reuters

Dollar drifts higher as traders eye Iran talks ahead of US jobs data Reuters

Russia’s coming succession crisis.

Group behind Dealogic and Mergermarket made late payments on offices in Sydney, Munich and Connecticut

Financial advisers say families now band together to negotiate a group discount for their children as 20% tax rate bites

The pushback against the Fed chair is unwarranted as he drives much-needed reform

A judge orders an investment bank to compensate a former employee for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination. Just another day in global finance you might say.

Iran will seek to bar US and Israeli ships from the Strait of Hormuz and require compensation from hostile countries before they’re allowed to sail through it, according to local media reports on a proposed Iran-Oman deal. Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)

Zimbabwe’s dollar-denominated stock exchange plans to increase its market value by 25% over the next year as it rolls out new products, including a venture board to help junior mining and exploration companies raise capital.

US support for Japan’s efforts to prop up the yen is unlikely to damage the dollar’s status as the most dominant reserve currency in the world, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.