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PM refuses to describe Lee Anderson’s comments about Sadiq Khan as Islamophobic
Rishi Sunak has refused to describe Lee Anderson’s comments about Sadiq Khan as Islamophobic when pressed repeatedly. Speaking to broadcasters during a visit to East Yorkshire, the Prime Minister said: “I’ve been very clear that what he...
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Mayor of London visits Switchback in Tower Hamlets
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a mentoring programme has expanded to reach more than 70,000 young Londoners and is on track to reach its 100,000 target before the end of 2024. The mayor also speaks on the upcoming...
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Tate masterpieces go on tour
A mobile museum has begun touring masterpieces from the Tate collection around the midlands and north of England. Tate has teamed up with art foundation Art Explora and MuMo to bring works by the likes of Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst,...
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Daily politics briefing: December 16
Daily politics briefing for December 16, as Rishi Sunak accuses Middlesbrough Council of “mismanaging” its finances when he faced questions about the pressures facing cash-trapped local authorities.
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Humza Yousaf speaks at Cop28 event in Dubai
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf speaks at an event at Cop28 in Dubai, introducing US politician and environmentalist Al Gore. It comes after King Charles's speech at Cop28 warned once again that humans were running out of time to...
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Iran Likely Won't Get Directly Involved in War: Ghosh
Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist Bobby Ghosh says Iran likely won't get directly involved in the Israel-Hamas war since it already uses proxy militias across the Middle East. He speaks on "Bloomberg Brief."
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Mark Esper on Israel, Ceasefire, Ukraine Aid
Former US Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, discusses whether or not it is possible for Israel to enter Gaza and attack Hamas while simultaneously try to free hostages. He also gives his insight on talks over a ceasefire and funding aid...
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Fidelity International's Chan on Fixed Income Strategy
Vanessa Chan, Head of Asian Fixed Income Investment at Fidelity International, discusses her strategy and outlook on China's Fixed Income Market. She speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
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Fed Takes Backseat to Treasury Refunding
Wall Street bond dealers expect the US Treasury to unveil another round of increases this week to its note and bond auctions. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg The Open."
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Trump Ally Mike Johnson Wins House Speaker Vote
Republicans installed little-known Trump ally Mike Johnson as US House speaker, cementing the party's rightward shift and ending a messy three-week succession fight that paralyzed legislative work. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg...
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State Street CEO on US 10-Yr Yields
Ron O'Hanley, State Street Chairman and CEO, discusses why he thinks the yield on 10-year US Treasuries will "probably" top out at 5%. He speaks exclusively with Bloomberg TV's Yousef Gamal El-Din on the side lines of the FII conference...
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Jordan Backs Making McHenry Interim House Speaker
Republican Jim Jordan backs empowering Representative Patrick McHenry as a temporary speaker until January, giving the Trump loyalist time to try to build support to win the top House leadership spot, people familiar with the matter...
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Biden to Potentially Visit Israel
Bloomberg's Akayla Gardner and Jonathan Tamari discuss the latest news on the Israel-Hamas War, and give their insights on President Biden potentially visiting Israel during this time and what a meeting with Biden and Israel Prime...
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Israel Latest: US and Qatar to Hold Iran Funds
Bloomberg has learned that the US has reached an informal understanding with Qatar to hold off distributing $6 billion in oil revenue to Iran. The Biden administration is said to be probing Tehran's potential involvement in Hamas's...
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Labour’s shadow defence secretary pledges continued support for Ukraine
Shadow defence secretary John Healey insisted a Labour government would continue to support Ukraine, as he claimed that five more years of the Conservatives in power would be a risk to Britain’s international security.
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Sen. Bennet: We Can't Cut and Run on Ukraine
Senator Michael Bennet, (D) Colorado, says there will be a battle to fund the war in Ukraine in Congress. He speaks on "Balance of Power."
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May Be Short Shutdown: MacGuineas
Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget joins Balance of Power to discuss the budget battle in Congress and to articulate the warring positions of the Congressmembers seeking to fund the government....
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Footage of Port Talbot steelworks as thousands of job losses feared in £500 million Government deal with Tata
Footage of Tata Steel's plant at Port Talbot, south Wales, as ministers have reportedly agreed a £500 million package with Tata Steel to support plans to decarbonise two blast furnaces. Unions have warned thousands of jobs could be lost...
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Thousands of jobs at risk at Port Talbot steelworks despite £500m state aid
The Government will pump up to £500 million into Britain’s biggest steelworks as part of plans to produce “greener” steel which could also hit thousands of jobs, sources have said. Tata, the Indian conglomerate which owns the Port Talbot...
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Senator Scott on Looming Government Shutdown
Republican Senator Rick Scott of Florida gives his remarks on a potential government shutdown and what funding his state of Florida needs after Hurricane Idalia surfaced. He also discusses whether or not he will vote on a bill that...
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UAE Pledges $4.5B to Finance Africa Climate Projects
COP28 President-Designate, Sultan Al Jaber, this week pledged $4.5 billion to help African nations accelerate clean energy projects. Among the firms that will be providing funds is Etihad Credit Insurance, the nation's export credit...
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Trump's Georgia Indictment, G-20 Risks, Possible Government Shutdown
Bloomberg's David Voreacos, Dan Flatley and Kate Ackley discuss the suggested indictments by the unsealed secret report that shows the original Atlanta Grand Jury. They also discuss the visit to India from President Biden at the G-20...
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Global Leaders Head to New Delhi for G-20
Final preparations are underway in New Delhi as India gets ready to host this weekend's G-20 Summit. US President Biden is on his way, but Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be attending. Haslinda...
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PBOC Drafts Policy to Give Private Firms More Funding Access
The PBOC drafted to give private businesses better access to funding as authorities ramp up efforts to boost broader economic growth. Jill Disis reports on Bloomberg Television.