Brazil Election Runoff, Pentagon Redeploys UK Based Bombers, More
Summary
Bloomberg News Now covers Brazil's presidential runoff between Bolsonaro and Lula, the Pentagon's urgent withdrawal of bombers from the UK amid Iran-linked threats, and Yemen's military offensive against the Houthis. The episode also features Kevin Hassett calling for Jay Powell's removal from the Fed, OPEC+ holding oil quotas steady, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissing AI risk warnings as alarmist. Additional segments address a Cornell University rape case, Russia's intensified strikes on Ukraine, and the uncertain fate of federal college sports reform legislation.
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Brazil: Bolsonaro vs. Lula second round
US bombers withdrawn from UK base
Yemen launches military operation against Houthis
Calls for Fed Chair Powell to resign
OPEC+ quotas and G7 oil reserve releases
Treasury Secretary on AI risks and leadership
White House AI task force and expert opinion
Cornell University rape case and safety reforms
Russia-Ukraine conflict and German aid
Senate passes college sports reform bill
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