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Powell Case Not Reopened, G7 to Release Diesel Fuel Stocks, More

Oct 3, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Bloomberg News Now covers the G7's plan to release 100 million barrels of emergency oil stocks to curb soaring fuel prices, noting Trump's pressure on European allies. The episode also reports that the DOJ will not reopen a criminal probe into Jerome Powell over Fed renovation costs, while disappointing U.S. job data suggests the Fed may hold rates steady in October. Additional stories include the Fly Dubai pilot's prior radicalization ban, a Cornell University rape case investigation, and a cyberattack on an oil supertanker's propulsion system.

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