Another Carrier Headed to the Mideast, FlyDubai Pilots Taken to UAE, More
Summary
The Pentagon deploys an additional carrier to the Persian Gulf as tensions with Iran escalate, while UK authorities arrest a suspect linked to a planned terrorist attack. President Trump embarks on a 32-day campaign blitz to support struggling Republicans ahead of the midterms. Markets react to Nike's poor earnings and a potential $2 trillion IPO for AI firm Anthropic. The episode also covers the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, Moderna's index inclusion, and updates on the Cornell fraternity investigation.
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US deploys carrier to Gulf; UK arrests suspect in Iran plot
Trump's campaign trail and midterm election outlook
Cornell University rape investigation update
Nike stock drops on poor sales outlook
Anthropic IPO rumors and AI safety concerns
Moderna joins Nasdaq 100; index changes
Hollywood: Paramount-WBD merger and AI impact
Market update: Stocks, bonds, and oil prices
Sign-off and market summary
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Promo: Bloomberg Tech London event
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