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China Got F-35 Parts Due to Missed Email, Samsung Profit Up, More

Oct 8, 2026 · 6m

Summary

Bloomberg News Now covers a security breach where China obtained F-35 parts via a misrouted UPS shipment, alongside Samsung's record profits driven by AI chip demand. The episode also details David Ellison's massive investment in the new Skydance Corporation and the stock market's retreat following hawkish Fed minutes. Geopolitical tensions are highlighted by Houthi strikes on Saudi airports and a tanker hit in the Persian Gulf, while the WHO investigates a lab worker's death in Siberia. The show concludes with the DNC suing the Trump administration over political ads and golfer Jon Rahm re…

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Sponsor: PayPal Pay Later China obtains F-35 parts via shipping error Samsung posts record profit on AI demand Ellison family invests in Warner Bros merger Stocks retreat from highs; farm equipment probe Fed minutes show unanimous support for rate hike Oil tanker struck; Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia WHO requests info on Siberian plague lab death DNC sues Trump admin over political ads Jon Rahm quits LIV Golf amid bankruptcy Sponsor: PayPal Checkout Sponsor: Edward Jones Sponsor: Navy Federal Credit Union
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