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Israel Gaza war: Latest news from BBC News

<div>Israel Gaza war which started after armed attack by Hamas on 7 October 2023</div>

Ukraine suspends debt payments until 2030 under new creditor deal

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/Brazil-Stock-Market_3_800x533_L_1414427437.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Ukraine suspends debt payments until 2030 under new creditor deal</div></div>

Humanoid business remains key driver for this stock, BofA says

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Humanoid business remains key driver for this stock, BofA says</div></div>

Business Lookahead: Warsh, war and worsening conditions?

STORY: From financial market reaction to the latest developments in the Middle East, to testimony from Trump's Fed chair pick, these are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week. :: Fed chair, hot seat?Investors will learn more about Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve when the former Fed governor Kevin Warsh testifies before Congress as part of his confirmation hearing on Tuesday.Warsh steps into a tricky backdrop to achieve Trump's desire for lower rates, with the I

Goldman Sachs sees US yields settling in higher range near-term

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/moved_LYNXNPEH5K06R_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Goldman Sachs sees US yields settling in higher range near-term</div></div>

Peace, Earnings, and AI Lead Stocks to New Records

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-96961641/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The “end” of the Iran war spurred a market celebration this week, even if the conflict is nowhere near officially over.</div></div>

Morgan Stanley questions gold’s safe-haven status amid market volatility

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXNPEC9I0OF_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Morgan Stanley questions gold’s safe-haven status amid market volatility</div></div>

Palantir, Thales Among Companies Competing on New FAA AI Tool

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Palantir, Thales Among Companies Competing on New FAA AI Tool - Bloomberg</div></div>

Why does Citi see Japanese stocks continuing to go higher?

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXNPEC501G5_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Why does Citi see Japanese stocks continuing to go higher?</div></div>

US Eyes Monday Talks With Iran In Pakistan

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>US Eyes Monday Talks With Iran In Pakistan - WSJ</div></div>

Stocks Hit Records on Iran Truce Hopes. Why the Rally May Have Further to Run.

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-12413631/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>U.S. stocks rallied to fresh highs as hopes for a U.S.-Iran truce pushed oil prices lower and boosted investor sentiment.</div></div>

Fed’s Waller says Middle East war may drive up inflation, complicate rate cuts

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday the Middle East War is likely to drive up inflation near term and creates a challenging outlook for monetary policymakers, although he said a fast end to the troubles would keep the door open to cutting interest rates again later this year.</div></div>

Software Stocks Just Had Their Best Week Since 2001. The Narrative Might Be Changing.

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-41004854/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is on track for its best week since Oct. 5, 2001.</div></div>

Why PayPal Stock Popped Today

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>PayPal shares climb on activist speculation</div></div>

IBM May Deliver Strong Quarter On AI Push

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Analysts expect beat on software strength</div></div>

Simmons Signals High-End 9%--11% 2026 NII Growth Outlook

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Bank leans toward upper end of NII guidance despite shifting to zero rate-cut assumptions</div></div>

Soligenix (SNGX) Advances CTCL Research With Interim Analysis, Comparative Study Results

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/m4yj8HT2sTgFWwMaLgfVAA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD01MTE-/https:/media.zenfs.com/en/newsmediawire_165/76e871ef7805d644959d6d188749ef31" style="width: 100%;" /><div>LOS ANGELES, CA - April 17, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - Advancing clinical research while generating positive data is a critical combination in biotechnology, particularly when addressing diseases with limited treatment options. Soligenix (NASDAQ: SNGX) is...</div></div>

Seagate Added To Positive Catalyst Watch As Price Target Raised To $600

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>J.P. Morgan cites HAMR progress and data center demand ahead of April 28 earnings</div></div>

Bank of Canada expects large CPI reading below 3% on Monday

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/forex_4_800x533_L_1413209320.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Bank of Canada expects large CPI reading below 3% on Monday</div></div>

Iran, not US, cancels Hormuz blockade after Israel-Lebanon truce

Iran said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is fully reopened to international shipping following an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement, prompting thanks from President Donald Trump – who then said the US naval blockade on Iranian ports will continue. “In line with the ceasefire in&#160;Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is [&#8230;]The post Iran, not US, cancels Hormuz blockade after Israel-Lebanon truce appeared first on Asia Times.