Oil Surges Past $100 on Tanker Attacks; Apple to Unveil Foldable Phone
Summary
Brent crude tops $100 as US-Iran tensions escalate, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio warning of continued tit-for-tat strikes. The US-Canada trade war intensifies with new import bans and tariffs, while New Hampshire primary results see Chris Pappas and John Sununu advancing to the general election. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenges markets to test his resolve on the yen, and Apple debuts its first foldable iPhone under new CEO John Ternus. Additionally, Amazon issues its first sterling bonds, and Google announces a $15 billion AI infrastructure investment in Finland.
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Bloomberg Daybreak Introduction
Oil prices surge past $100 amid US-Iran conflict
US-Canada trade war escalates with new tariffs
New Hampshire primary results: Pappas vs Sununu
Rhode Island governor primary: McKee vs Folks
Treasury Secretary Bessent challenges markets on yen
Fed rate hike expectations and upcoming CPI data
Apple debuts foldable iPhone under new CEO John Ternus
Amazon and Uber issue foreign currency bonds; Google AI investment
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Amazon plane crash investigation and 9/11 records release
Lindsey Clancy jury foreman comments on mistrial
Sports update: NFL season opener and US Open tennis
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Bloomberg Daybreak Recap and Middle East context
Interview: Will Kennedy on oil supply and diesel prices
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