Bessent Criticizes A.I. Alarmists, More Details on FlyDubai Suspect, More
Summary
Bloomberg News Now covers U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s dismissal of AI alarmism and the Justice Department’s decision not to reopen a criminal probe into Jerome Powell. The episode details the investigation into a Fly Dubai co-pilot who stabbed his captain, noting the suspect’s prior ban from flying. It also reports on President Trump’s campaign stops amid economic dissatisfaction, Wall Street concerns over Larry Ellison’s debt-linked ties to Paramount and Oracle, and the deployment of 10,000 more U.S. troops to the Middle East.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent dismisses AI alarmism
Fly Dubai co-pilot stabbing incident investigation
DOJ declines to reopen Jerome Powell probe
Trump campaign stops and Republican distancing
Wall Street concerns over Ellison-linked debt
US troops to Middle East and Iran economic strain
G7 oil releases and rising EV sales
MLB playoff divisional round results
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