Bloomberg Oil traded near a three-week high after a supply disruption in Libya and as investors await US inventory data. Futures in New York slid 0.3 percent after closing at the highest since February 5 as crude exports from a key Libyan terminal were disrupted. The focus now shifts to US stockpiles, which are forecast to have risen last week. …

Bloomberg Japan’s financial supervisor is laying the groundwork for a regulatory overhaul that could lead to a shakeup in the nation’s $10 trillion banking industry. The Financial Services Agency is examining how to change the legal framework so that all providers of financial services are subject to the same rules — a move that would allow emerging companies such as …

Bloomberg The Bank of Korea left its benchmark interest rate unchanged in Governor Lee Ju-yeol’s last policy meeting, as it weighs risks to its economic outlook against the cost of raising borrowing costs for the nation’s indebted households. The unanimous decision to keep the seven-day repurchase rate at 1.5 percent was forecast by all 17 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. “With …