Donald Trump is eager to land more trade deals, but talks with China and Europe continue to languish amid communications breakdowns and fresh tariff threats. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4kqFO7z
π·: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg
π·: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg
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Breaking: South Koreaβs Kim Moon-soo has conceded defeat to Lee Jae-myung in the presidential election. Follow our coverage: https://bloom.bg/4klO9ct
π·: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
π·: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
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π¨ LIVE NOW: Chinese startups are developing AI-powered robots that can be put to work in factories, nursing homes and even military combat.
Join our reporters for a Live Q&A on how and whatβs next: https://bloom.bg/4n30zrN
Join our reporters for a Live Q&A on how and whatβs next: https://bloom.bg/4n30zrN
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One of Australiaβs largest pension funds is ramping up its cash holdings to near Covid 19-era levels as President Donald Trumpβs trade war roils global markets. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4dPXAP2
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π The Nintendo Switch is one of the highest selling consoles of all time.
Now the company is under pressure to do even better with the Switch 2. Find out whether the new device can live up to the hype on the Big Take Asia Podcast: https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy
Now the company is under pressure to do even better with the Switch 2. Find out whether the new device can live up to the hype on the Big Take Asia Podcast: https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy
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Big Take Asia
Weβre taking The Big Take to Asia. Each week, Bloombergβs Oanh Ha tells a story from the home of the world's most dynamic economies - and the markets, tycoons and businesses that drive the ever-shifting region.
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βHe has proved to be a political survivor, after legal scandals, questionable opposition tactics, and even threats to his life.β
Lee Jae-myung, the tenacious left-leaning maverick who became South Koreaβs new president, has spent a lifetime picking himself off the canvas to fight again. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/3HkFOYd
Lee Jae-myung, the tenacious left-leaning maverick who became South Koreaβs new president, has spent a lifetime picking himself off the canvas to fight again. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/3HkFOYd
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Outspoken South Korea Leftist Survived Stabbing on Path to Power
Lee Jae-myung, the tenacious left-leaning maverick who became South Koreaβs new president on Wednesday, has spent a lifetime picking himself off the canvas to fight again.
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President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that bans individuals from 12 countries from entering the US, reinstating one of the most controversial and defining measures from his first term. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/45Gh8TT
π·: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg
π·: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump directed aides to investigate whether former President Joe Bidenβs staff conspired to hide information about his health from the public and enacted any executive actions without his predecessorβs knowledge. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4kNVgdx
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President Donald Trump signed an executive action that prevents foreign nationals from entering the US to study at Harvard University, accusing the school of failing to implement discipline on campus and fostering a dramatic rise in crime. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4kWYUSJ
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Trump Bars Foreign Students From Entering US to Attend Harvard
President Donald Trump signed an executive action that prevents foreign nationals from entering the US to study at Harvard University, accusing the school of failing to implement discipline on campus and fostering a dramatic rise in crime.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk takes X user's advice to βcool offβ and says he wonβt decommission SpaceXβs Dragon spacecraft, reversing earlier decision. https://bloom.bg/4jCpyim
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Musk Walks Back Threat to Decommission Dragon Spacecraft
Elon Musk seemingly backed down from a threat to decommission SpaceXβs Dragon spacecraft that ferries cargo and people to the International Space Station for the US, made during an escalation of a spat between the billionaire and President Donald Trump.
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BREAKING: Judge blocks Donald Trump from banning Harvard University's international students from entering the US for now. https://bloom.bg/4dPWouQ
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Harvard Wins Reprieve From Trumpβs Foreign Student Ban
Harvard University won a temporary reprieve from President Donald Trumpβs ban on its international students entering the US, a legal setback for the administration in its high-profile fight with the school.
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From the tuition boom and student burnout to a minister's dismay over a S$52,000 clinic bid, soaring costs are a hot topic in Singapore.
This week's free Singapore Edition newsletter dives into the price of education & healthcare in the city-state: https://bloom.bg/43Qn6Pu
This week's free Singapore Edition newsletter dives into the price of education & healthcare in the city-state: https://bloom.bg/43Qn6Pu
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Singapore Kids Grapple With the Tyranny of Tutoring
Each week weβll bring you insights into one of Asiaβs most dynamic economies. If you havenβt yet, please sign up here.
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Demonstrations over US immigration raids escalated for a third day in the Los Angeles area, as thousands of protesters clashed with security forces and tear gas filled the air outside a downtown federal detention center. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/447dEsn
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LA Clashes Escalate as Trump, Newsom Spar Over Troops
Tensions flared in Los Angeles on the third day of anti-deportation protests, as demonstrators clashed with law enforcement while President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom exchanged blame over the unrest and responsibility for restoringβ¦
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China's EV industry is experiencing a price war, with share prices tumbling and the government intervening to prevent price cuts. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/3SD4xcy
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BYD Unleashes an EV Industry Reckoning That Alarms Beijing
The price war engulfing Chinaβs electric vehicle industry has already sent share prices tumbling and prompted an unusual level of intervention from Beijing. The shakeout may just be getting started.
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Scale AI, the startup that Meta is in talks to invest billions of dollars in, has rapidly gained influence in both tech and policy circles. Here's what the company does and where it came from: https://bloom.bg/3ZiFsHB
π·: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
π·: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Israel intercepted a humanitarian aid ship trying to reach Gaza that was carrying activists including Swedish climate advocate Greta Thunberg, the group operating the vessel says. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4ku5vE7
π·: Fabrizio Villa/Getty Images Europe
π·: Fabrizio Villa/Getty Images Europe
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Shares of Chinese defense companies rallied, after Pakistan said it intends to buy one of the Asian powerβs most-advanced fighter jets as a part of major arms purchase. See the list of everything Pakistan said it would acquire from China: https://bloom.bg/4ky1aA1
π·: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
π·: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Mark Zuckerberg, frustrated with Metaβs shortfalls in AI, is assembling a team of experts to achieve artificial general intelligence, recruiting from a brain trust of AI researchers and engineers whoβve met with him in recent weeks at his homes in Lake Tahoe and Palo Alto. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4451obT
π·: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
π·: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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The US and China deescalated trade tensions, agreeing to a preliminary deal on how to implement the consensus the two sides reached in Geneva, negotiators for both sides said. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4kU29do
π·: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
π·: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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BREAKING: Donald Trump's global tariffs can continue for now, a US federal appeals court says. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4mNocEm
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