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Coimisiun na Mean's digital service commissioner says OpenAI’s user numbers are growing
An election integrity strategy and protections for children at risk of online harm are two priorities under a work plan for the media regulator. Coimisiun na Mean published a three-year strategy and a 2025 work programme on Thursday,...
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Ochieng: M23 Rebels Will Continue Advancing in Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured yet another strategic town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, even as the leaders of the two countries called for a ceasefire in the conflict. Beverly Ochieng, Senior Analyst...
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Housing numbers not exact science says Harris as bank predicts missed targets
Projections on housing completions are “not an exact science”, Tanaiste Simon Harris has said, after the Central Bank predicted that the Government will miss its housing targets for the next three years. Also includes quotes from...
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State Street's Paglia on PRIV SEC Concerns, Lack of Inflows
State Street Corp. and Apollo Global Management Inc.'s hotly anticipated private credit exchange-traded fund has been met with muted demand so far from investors and concerns from the SEC. State Street Global Advisors Chief Business...
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Boycotting St Patrick’s trip to US over Gaza ‘doesn’t make sense’ – Martin
Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said it would not make sense to boycott the St Patrick’s Day trip to Washington over the US support for Israel, stating: “You have to engage.” Ireland’s deputy premier also said that Ireland had not yet...
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Rohitesh Dhawan of ICMM Says Tariffs Hinder Mines on Uncertainty
US President Donald Trump's tariffs against China and the ongoing threat of levies on Mexico and Canada are creating uncertainty, which will hinder the development of new mines needed for the energy transition, according to Rohitesh...
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Goma: DRC President Warns of Unpredictable Consequences
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi warned of "unpredictable consequences" for the region as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized the city of Goma. Rwanda denies backing M23 or having troops in Congo and President Paul...
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Will Do 'Our Utmost' for Bright Auto Future in Europe, Hoekstra Says
The European Union's Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra says the EU will do its "utmost" to ensure the car industry has a "bright future" in Europe. Hoekstra speaks to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook in Brussels.
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Atkins Nomination Good for Crypto: Bitwise's Dowling
Katherine Dowling of Bitwise Asset Management says the nomination of Paul Atkins to head the SEC is terrific for the crypto markets as she sees more clarity and collaboration on regulation. She joins Caroline Hyde to discuss on...
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World Economy Faces Trade and Debt Dangers, OECD Warns
The OECD sees proliferating risks to the global economy from trade tensions to wars and debt troubles that could threaten its "remarkable resilience" of past years. OECD Chief Economist Alvaro Pereira explains the details of the...
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In Full: Saudi's Alibrahim on Cease-Fire, Budget, Growth
Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim discusses the kingdom's budget for 2025, economic growth prospects and non-oil activities in Saudi Arabia in an interview with Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche. He also comments on...
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Sinn Fein leader says asylum seeker accommodation in Ireland should not be in the most deprived areas
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said accommodation centres for asylum seekers should not be put in the most deprived communities in Ireland as her party launched its migration policy, centred on consultation and an audit of public...
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Ukraine Dep. PM on UNGA, EU Accession, Grain
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna joins Bloomberg's Maria Tadeo in Brussels to discuss the country's progress in EU accession. They also speak about the challenges posed by the...
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Home Secretary James Cleverly speaks to LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman at Microsoft offices in San Francisco.
Home Secretary James Cleverly speaks to LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman at Microsoft offices in San Francisco.
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Israeli ambassador’s position is ‘now untenable’, says Sinn Fein leader
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the position of the Israeli ambassador to Ireland is “now untenable” and said there needed to be consequences for Israel “ignoring” calls for a ceasefire. Sinn Fein councillors had been...
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Rep. Meeks on McCarthy, Looming Government Shutdown
Democratic Representative of New York, Gregory Meeks, gives his insights on whether or not a government shutdown is imminent. Rep. Meeks talks about what he calls a "dysfunctional and unorganized" Republican Party and how Speaker...
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Taiwan Presidential Candidate Hou on China Ties
Hou Yu-ih, a former top law enforcement official, is now the opposition Kuomintang Party's candidate in Taiwan's upcoming presidential election. In an interview with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu during his trip to the US, Hou discusses...
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Taiwan Presidential Contender Ko Talks Cross-Strait Relations
Cross-strait relations continue to be the key issue as the presidential elections are now just over four months away. Now as political posturing continues, Bloomberg Television's Stephen Engle hits the campaign trail with former Taipei...
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G20 a Win for Global South: Leon Panetta
Leon Panetta, The Panetta Institute for Public Policy co-founder
discusses his takeaways from the G20 Summit, and the shifting sands of the geopolitical West versus East. Panetta speaks with Annmarie Hordern and Joe Mathieu on...
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Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner and Anas Sarwar visit apprentices in Glasgow
Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner visited apprentices in Glasgow on Thursday to set out her party's new deal for workers. Speaking to the media after her visit, she also discussed the prospect of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
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Taiwan Foreign Minister on Increasing Tension w/ Beijing
Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu says China has been ramping up efforts to influence its 2024 presidential election, in part by casting doubt on US support, warning that the tactics can be effective and need to be countered. Wu spoke...
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi on VC Investments in China
Democratic Representative of Illinois, Raja Krishnamoorthi, discusses the House Select Committee on China's investigation into American VC firms investing in China, and the concerns these investments may have. He also gives his remarks...
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Blinken Meets China's Top Diplomat Wang Yi
The top diplomats from China and the US have met again, as the two superpowers try to keep lines of communication open. But now, allegations of Chinese hacking of US government email accounts are threatening to derail dialogue yet again....
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Yellen Visit to Ease US-China Tensions
Bloomberg's Megan Scully and Iain Marlow discuss US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visiting China and what the reasoning is for this trip as the United States and China are becoming more competitive against each other. They also talk...