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CLEAN : FILE: Germany's Schulz abandons bid for foreign ministry job
Germany's embattled centre-left leader Martin Schulz says he will abandon a bid to become foreign minister in a new coalition government with Chancellor Angela Merkel after massive resistance from his own party
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Florida teachers recount moment gunman opened fire
Teachers and parents of students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School continued to express shock at Wednesday's shooting rampage that left 17 people dead and more than a dozen others wounded.
Ivy Schamis teaches a...
Bloomberg
No Need to Panic Over U.S.-China Trade Dispute at This Page, CMC Says
Jun.18 -- Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist at CMC Markets in Sydney, talks about the trade dispute between the U.S. and China, and the implications for financial markets. He also discusses China's monetary policy and the local...
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Hainan Airlines May Announce Restructuring
Jan.10 -- Hainan Airlines Holding Co., the flagship unit of debt-burdened HNA Group Co., said it may announce a "major assets restructuring" after its shares were suspended from trading in Shanghai. Bloomberg's Dave McCombs reports on...
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Brazil's Election Is Leaving Some Investors on the Sideline
Oct.05 -- Brazil investors have a clear favorite in Sunday’s presidential election: the right-wing strongman without much of an economic plan. Stocks, the currency and bonds surged to multiweek highs in the past few days as new polls...
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Thousands do Yoga in Times Square for Summer
Thousands of people gathered in Times Square in New York on Thursday to do yoga poses, part of an all-day celebration of the summer solstice and International Yoga Day.
It was raining in the early morning, but cleared up...
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How to Play Dropbox Ahead of Earnings
Aug.03 -- Scott Bauer, Prosper Trading Academy chief executive officer, discusses his options strategy with Bloomberg's Abigail Doolittle on "Bloomberg Markets."
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China Regulators Highlight Stability in Bid to Stem Stock Market Rout
Oct.19 -- China’s top financial officials moved to shore up investor confidence in the country’s tumbling stock market, a rare coordinated show of verbal support that failed to immediately put a floor under the deepest equity sell-off...
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Koreans shun Japanese goods, services as spat grows
A widespread anti-Japanese boycott has gained ground in South Korea since Tokyo tightened its exports of materials used to manufacture semiconductors and display screens, key export items for South Korea.
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Christian and Muslim leaders appeal for calm in Negombo
Two people have been arrested and an overnight curfew lifted on Monday after mobs attacked Muslim-owned shops and some vehicles in a Sri Lankan town where a suicide bombing targeted a Catholic church last month.
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Hong Kong Resets Democracy Push With Peaceful Mass March
Aug.18 -- Tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters defied heavy rain to march for an 11th straight weekend, as more moderate leaders sought to reset the pro-democracy movement after violent scenes at the airport last week threatened to...
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CLEAN : Let me take you down: Strawberry Field opens to public
Beatles fans can now take a trip through the childhood sanctuary of John Lennon that inspired seminal song Strawberry Fields Forever with the former children's home opening its doors to the public (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Meidan: China's Biggest Concern Is Trade and Economic Slowdown, Not Hong Kong
Nov.18 -- Michal Meidan, China energy program director Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, discusses the impact of Hong Kong unrest, slowing economy and trad tensions on China. She speaks with Nejra Cehic and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg...
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U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Hong Kong Bill
Nov.19 -- The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bill aimed at supporting protesters in Hong Kong and warning China against a violent suppression of the demonstrations. Bloomberg’s Jodi Schneider reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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CLEAN : The kids aren't alt right: Pepe the frog becomes icon of HK protests
He may have become a far right internet meme in the West but Pepe the Frog's image is being rehabilitated in Hong Kong where democracy protesters have embraced him as an irreverent symbol of their resistance (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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Nissan’s New CEO Takes Over
Dec.01 -- Makoto Uchida faces a number of challenges as he starts his first week as the head of Nissan Motor Co. He is scheduled to hold his first news conference as chief executive officer later on Monday at the automaker's...
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Amid tornado wreckage, neighbors' home was beacon
A tornado that tore through a Tennessee community early Tuesday was over in seconds. In the aftermath, families stumbled through debris in the dark and rain to the only nearby house that was still standing.
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Music At DNC And RNC Sets Tone For 2020 Elections
Live music lacking and unusual choices of recorded tunes reflect an unusual election year, experts say.
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Why Boaz Weinstein Sees More Chaos Coming in Credit
Oct.22 -- Saba Capital Management’s Boaz Weinstein describes the disconnect he sees between equity volatility and credit spreads and explains why it could unravel in an “incredible move” in markets. He spoke exclusively with Erik...
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BGR Group's Munson on Washington DC Protests
Jan.06 -- Lester Munson, Principal at government relations form BGR Group, reacts to the protests in Washington DC. He speaks with Shery Ahn on 'Daybreak Asia'.
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CLEAN : Virginia vote a bellwether for Biden -- and Trump
Washington politics can seem far away from the daily struggles of people in Richmond, but Virginia is seen as a reliable indicator of where the parties are headed in national elections (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Swedish 'death cleaning' offers 'relief' in preparation for passing
As people around the world reflect on mourning and lost loved ones, some elderly people in Sweden have their own method to prepare for their passing: cleaning (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)