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Nicola Sturgeon criticises Boris Johnson for 'indulging in anti-immigration rhetoric'
Scotland’s First Minister criticised the PM after he said EU migrants have been able to “treat the UK as if it’s part of their own country” for too long. Nicola Sturgeon has said it is “despicable” for Boris Johnson to be “indulging in...
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Bercow struggled with Brexit MPs' "mood swings"
The former Commons Speaker John Bercow today said he struggled to work with pro-Brexit MPs' "mood swings" during debates last year over the UK's withdrawal from the European Union. Mr Bercow rejected Leave-supporting MPs' criticism of...
Bloomberg
Ideals vs. Pragmatism: The Future of Crypto
Jun.30 -- Sam Bankman-Fried is a billionaire, but he shares a Hong Kong apartment with roommates – and occasionally sleeps on a beanbag in his office. The Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange that he founded, FTX, has already had a...
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Sir Ed Davey warns critics of Sir Tony Blair's knighthood against 'disrespecting' the Queen
The leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey said he was worried some people calling for Sir Tony Blair's knighthood to be rescinded were being "disrespectful" to the Queen. Speaking in Central Lobby to the PA Media news agency, Sir...
Bloomberg
Is Yahoo's Mayer Doing Enough to Appease Investors?
Oct. 21 -- In a conference call following the Yahoos third-quarter earnings results today, CEO Marissa Mayer worked to soothe shareholder fears over the companys turnaround, its acquisition strategy, and how it was handling stakes in...
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UK: PRINCESS DIANA MEMORIAL COMMITTEE UNVEIL NEW PLANS
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A ''Diana medal'' for school children, a new five-pound coin and a memorial garden are among the ways Britain will commemorate Princess Diana, the government's advisory committee announced Wednesday.
Ten months after the...
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Opposition leader on Britain's place in EU
British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn insisted on Tuesday he fully supports his party's campaign for the UK to remain in the European Union.He was speaking in London as the opposition Labour party launched the latest phase of its...
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CLEAN : Free speech fears over Nigerian media bill
CLEAN : Free speech fears over Nigerian media bill
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Dombret Says Regulators Must Ensure Smooth Brexit
Feb.24 -- Bundesbank Executive Board Member Andreas Dombret explains his view of the role regulations play in Brexit and the European banking system and discusses his confidence in the system of central banks in place in Europe. He...
Bloomberg
Rep. Roskam Says Growth Is Biggest Driver of Home Prices
Nov.02 -- Congressman Peter Roskam, a Republican from Illinois, discusses the House tax bill with Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Analyst: Trump clearances threat unprecedented
The White House on Monday said it was looking into revoking clearances for top former officials who have "politicized" their public service and security clearances by making "baseless accusations" that the Trump administration had...
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President Xi Is on a Massive Charm Offensive, Says Lowy Institute’s Lemahieu
Mar.25 -- Herve Lemahieu, Asian power and diplomacy program director at Lowy Institute, discusses Chinese President Xi Jinping’s tour of Europe and what has come out of the trip. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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UN Will Be More Active Stage for U.K. After Brexit, Amb. Pierce Says
Jun.06 -- Karen Pierce, U.K. ambassador to the United Nations, discusses the future of U.K. trade relations after Brexit and makes the case for multilateralism during an interview with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Washington Roundup: Why Trump's G-7 Backtrack Matters
It didn't take long for President Trump to reverse course on hosting the G-7 summit at one of his properties. Here's what's important about that.
Sky News
Jeremy Corbyn Unveils New Labour Party Shadow Cabinet
VOICED: Newly elected Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled the full details of his shadow cabinet, which he's described as "unifying, dynamic and inclusive". Despite the majority of appointments going to female MPs for the...
Bloomberg
One Tweet Could Cost NBA Billions of Dollars in China
Oct.07 -- The NBA's Houston Rockets tweeted an image of a slogan supporting Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters on Friday. The tweet was quickly deleted, but not before causing a huge backlash in China. The league says 800 million...
Bloomberg
China Curbs Hong Kong Travel as Virus Deaths Rise
Jan.28 -- Governments are tightening international travel as they try to stop the spread of the coronavirus outbreak that has sickened thousands and claimed more than 100 lives. Bloomberg’s Selina Wang reports on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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China Locks Down 30 Million People as Anger Grows Over Virus
Jan.24 -- China is struggling to contain rising public anger over its response to a spreading coronavirus even as it took unprecedented steps to slow the outbreak, restricting travel for 30 million people on the eve of Lunar New Year....
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China Defends Use of Experimental Coronavirus Treatment
Oct.20 -- As the coronavirus vaccine race continues, China is having to defend its decision to give an experimental treatment to hundreds of thousands of people, including health workers. Bloomberg’s Emma O’Brien reports on “Bloomberg...
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Alexander Lebedev Believes Russian Political Reform Will Go Through
Jun.09 -- Russian businessman and publisher of the Evening Standard and Independent, Alexander Lebedev, discusses proposed constitutional reforms that could keep Russian President Vladimir Putin in power for years. He speaks with...
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Dalai Lama says large nuclear powers manipulate UN
1. Exiled spiritual Buddhist leader Dalai Lama arriving at news conference
2. Cutaway close-up of press hand-out with photo of Dalai Lama in reporter's hand
3. Medium shot of Dalai Lama at news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English): His...
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Will Twitter's New Features Attract More Users?
Nov. 12 -- Bloomberg's Sarah Frier reports on Twitter's newest features on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Asness: People Are Too Negative on Hedge Funds
May 2 -- AQR Capital Founder Cliff Asness talks about the state of the hedge fund industry. He speaks to Erik Schatzker from the Milken Institute Global Conference on "Bloomberg Markets."