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Credit Suisse Offers Help in Block-Trading Probe
Credit Suisse, saddled with billions of dollars in losses from the collapse of Archegos last year, is trying to help the U.S. Justice Department potentially build a case related to block trading against rivals Morgan Stanley and Goldman...
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Opening speeches of IAEA dirty bombs conference
1. Wide of podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mohamed ElBaradei, IAEA Director General:
"After the events of September 2001, issues related to terrorist activities including nuclear and radiological terrorism were catapulted into the...
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AT&T Poised to Spin Off Media Assets in Deal With Discovery
May.16 -- AT&T Inc. is said to be in talks to spin off its media business and merge it with Discovery Inc. Bloomberg has learned the blockbuster deal could be imminent. Bloomberg’s Su Keenan reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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How Should You Talk To Someone Who Shares False COVID-19 Info?
Experts say it's important to correct people sharing false COVID-19 information because believing it could pose health risks.
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Study: Pollution deadlier than wars, disasters, hunger
Environmental pollution, from filthy air to contaminated water, is killing more people every year than all war and violence in the world.
More than smoking, hunger or natural disasters.
More than AIDS...
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Google Scrapped Cloud Initiative in China, Other Markets
Jul.09 -- Google abandoned plans to offer a major new cloud service in China and other politically sensitive countries due in part to concerns over geopolitical tensions and the pandemic, according to two employees familiar with the...
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Tesla Board Probed Allegation That Musk Pushed Employee
Apr.05 -- Tesla Inc.'s board conducted a probe into allegations that Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk pushed an employee, according to a statement issued to Bloomberg by Tesla's board. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell has more on "Bloomberg...
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BUZZ ETF Looks to Ride the Wave of Reddit-Trading Revolution
Mar.03 -- The new VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (ticker BUZZ) is launching for investors looking to cash in on the hype around online stock promotion. The ETF follows an index that scours social media, blogs, and news sources in...
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LNG Is an Important Fuel for the Future: Woodside Petroleum CEO
Meg O'Neill, chief executive officer and managing director at Woodside Petroleum Ltd., discusses the company's partnership with BHP on a $12 billion LNG project, limiting emissions from the project and the market for LNG. She speaks on...
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The Real Deal with Iran, Global Oil Inventories
May.09 -- President Donald Trump has long wanted the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran to fall apart. He got one step closer to that on Wednesday, when Iran warned European nations it’s ready to quit the accord in 60 days if it doesn’t start...
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Is The U.S. On The Brink Of A Class War?
It's not just income that's dividing the upper and lower classes.
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Gawker Media Files for Bankruptcy
June 10 -- Gawker Media filed for bankruptcy and put itself up for sale after losing a $140 million invasion-of-privacy suit brought by former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan and funded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel. Bloomberg's Gerry...
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ASEAN concerns about rising oil prices but lack of a formula to tackle problem
Kuala Lumpur, 13 December 2005
1. Cars coming down road
2. Traffic from behind
Kuala Lumpur, 9 December 2005
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Kamal Nath, Indian Commerce Minister:
"Well, all countries have to look at alternative sources of...
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Softbank Aims to Close Valuation Gap
Feb.06 -- Bloomberg's Peter Elstrom reports on Softbank's valuation gap. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Marvel's 'New Warriors' Dropped by Freeform, Shopping Other Outlets | THR News
Sources say the comedy, starring Derek Theler and Milana Vayntrub (as fan-favorite Squirrel Girl), could land on Disney's forthcoming streaming service though that seems like a long shot.
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Facebook Builds China Filter: NYT
Nov.23 -- Technalysis Research chief analyst Bob O’Donnell and Bloomberg’s Lulu Chen discuss social networking competition in China with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Trump Takes Aim At Use Of Anonymous Sources
Donald Trump used his first presidential appearance before the nation's largest gathering of conservative activists on Friday to sharply escalate his criticisms of the media and take direct aim at the use of anonymous sources, saying...
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PM on nuclear proliferation, energy and Iran
1. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown walking to podium and starting his speech
2. Wide of Brown at podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gordon Brown, British Prime Minister:
"We are, as I think everybody here knows, at a decisive moment....
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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Elects to Skip Saudi Conference
Oct.23 -- SoftBank Group Corp. Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son will skip a controversial investment conference now underway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to two people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Sarah McBride and...
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Marvel vs. DC: Behind Their Fight for Comic Supremacy | THR News
The November slugfest between Marvel Studios’ ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ and Warner Bros.’ DC film ‘Justice League’ is bigger than just the box office. It’s a fight for comic supremacy.
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German authorities restrict Facebook data use
German antitrust authorities ruled Thursday against Facebook combining user data from different sources, saying it was exploiting its position as a dominant social media company in violation of European regulations.
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Oprah Winfrey to Create Original Content for Apple | THR News
She will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of Discovery-backed cable network OWN.
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Trump Pushes Virus-From-China-Lab Theory That Divides U.S. Spies
May.06 --
To hear U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Michael Pompeo tell it, the evidence is clear: The novel coronavirus that has killed more than a quarter million people worldwide likely escaped from the Wuhan...
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WeDoctor Said to Consider Listing a Spinoff on China’s New Tech Board
Feb.19 -- One of China’s biggest online health care startups may look to benefit from Beijing’s push for tech listings on the mainland. Sources say WeDoctor may spin off a major slice of its business by listing on China’s soon to be...