Stocks Close Mixed on OpenAI Report, Trump: US Won't Hit Iran Yet, More
Oct 8, 2026 · 5m
Summary
Bloomberg News Now covers a Wall Street sell-off triggered by reports that OpenAI’s revenue is lower than expected, alongside Treasury yields and jobless claims data. The episode also discusses President Trump’s diplomatic stance on Iran, which pushed oil prices higher, and the potential acquisition of Chipotle by Starbucks. Additionally, it features updates on Hurricane Isaias, a federal judge’s decision on White House press access, and the return of the USS Abraham Lincoln and four astronauts from the ISS.
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Market closing numbers and stock performance
OpenAI revenue report and funding round
US-Iran tensions and crude oil prices
Hurricane Isaias forecast for Gulf Coast
Starbucks and Chipotle potential merger
White House press ban lawsuit update
Jobless claims and Fed rate outlook
USS Abraham Lincoln record deployment
Crew-12 astronauts return to Earth
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