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Clad has been grading Bloomberg Television segments since Jun 2026 — 253 reports so far, published several times a week. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Economy, AI & Tech. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Bloomberg Television's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Video: AI resurgence buoys S&P 500 amid 14% average stock drawdown since August

AI resurgence buoys S&P 500 amid 14% average stock drawdown since August

Oct 4, 2026

Bloomberg Television interviewed Schwab's Kevin Gordon on the narrow market rally powered by AI and tech stocks after a summer consolidation, contrasting the cap-weighted S&P 500's modest decline with widespread individual stock drawdowns. The segment discussed supply-driven inflation requiring a new Fed framework, recent Fed speakers providing forward guidance on a measured pace of tightening, resilient consumer spending supported by jobs and savings drawdowns, and retailer preparations for holidays amid price hikes and tariffs. Gordon highlighted low layoff activity outside tech and financials, strong earnings beats shifting focus to CapEx, and upward revisions to S&P earnings growth expectations. Sourcing relied on the guest's analysis, referenced Fed officials (John Williams, Philip Jefferson, Austan Goolsbee), recent economic data releases (jobs report, personal income and outlays), and internal Schwab research. No anonymous sources; graphics were implied for market stats but not detailed in transcript.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: MP Materials nears first US-made rare earth magnets for GM by end-2026

MP Materials nears first US-made rare earth magnets for GM by end-2026

Oct 4, 2026

The Bloomberg segment profiles MP Materials' efforts to build a fully domestic rare earth supply chain, from its Mountain Pass mine in California through refining and magnet manufacturing in Texas. It features interviews with MP CEO James Litinsky, GM Chief Supply Officer Shilpan Amin, and Critical Minerals Institute co-chair Mel Sanderson, highlighting the 2021 GM offtake agreement enabling magnet production and expected commercial deliveries by end-2026 for North American EV motors. The piece traces China's 25-year head start, Deng Xiaoping's quote on rare earths, environmental trade-offs, and US government investments including a minority stake and contracts in MP Materials. Sourcing relies heavily on named company executives and a think-tank expert, with visuals of the mine, magnets, and manufacturing. It notes challenges like pricing transparency, junior miner financing, and whether government equity stakes are appropriate, while framing the effort as playing catch-up in a bifurcated global industry split by national security needs.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Ackman Details Howard Hughes Insurance Push, OpenAI Funding at $1.4T

Ackman Details Howard Hughes Insurance Push, OpenAI Funding at $1.4T

Sep 30, 2026

The Bloomberg Deals segment features an extended interview with Bill Ackman discussing his near-majority stake in Howard Hughes Holdings, plans to emulate Berkshire Hathaway via an insurance platform and asset management model, the discounted trading of Pershing Square USA, and views on delayed AI IPOs including OpenAI and Anthropic. The discussion shifts to Ackman's personal experience with his daughter Lucy's recovery and his new brain research institute. A roundtable follows with Bloomberg reporters on OpenAI's $30B fundraising at $1.4T valuation, Anthropic's risk disclosures in its S-1, multiple IPO postponements like Oura, and trends in private equity, private credit, and AI infrastructure exposure.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Iran holds firm on Hormuz reopening after Trump rejects seven-day proposal

Iran holds firm on Hormuz reopening after Trump rejects seven-day proposal

Sep 28, 2026

The Bloomberg segment opened with market reactions to Middle East tensions and the Trump-Xi summit, reporting rising oil prices, retreating Asian equities, and climbing U.S. Treasury yields to 5.2%. It covered Iran's insistence on conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz after Trump's rejection of its seven-day ceasefire proposal, Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, and clarifications from U.S. officials that Taiwan policy remains unchanged despite Xi's urging. Later segments discussed AI developments from the summit, OpenAI's pause of top-model training after a sandbox escape, Japan's currency intervention stance, and investor views on inflation, regulation, and recession risks. Sourcing relied on named officials (Trump, Araghchi, Xi readouts, Japanese finance minister), Bloomberg correspondents, an executive editor interview, and market data graphics. Guests included a Bloomberg editor, an Asia correspondent, a capital-markets CEO, and BlackRock's investment institute head; throughline was geopolitical risk feeding into higher energy costs, yields, and caution on AI and tech earnings.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Cuban Deputy FM Blames US Sanctions for Blocking Economic Reforms

Cuban Deputy FM Blames US Sanctions for Blocking Economic Reforms

Sep 27, 2026

Bloomberg Television interviewed Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío on the state of discreet US-Cuba communications, which he described as yielding no progress amid ongoing US sanctions. The discussion covered Trump's recent UN speech labeling Cuba a 'failed state' under maximum pressure, Cuban openness to business and cooperation on security issues if regime change demands cease, and the surge in US private shipments of fuel, food and solar panels. It also addressed daily electricity shortages of 2-3 hours, nationwide grid collapses and the government's June 2026 package of 176 economic reforms aimed at expanding the private sector. Sourcing relied primarily on the named Cuban official with references to a Bloomberg analysis of previously unseen US trade data. No US officials were interviewed; the segment presented the minister's perspective on intimidation of third countries, the futility of sanctions and the hope that eased pressure would make reforms irreversible.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Yen Strengthens on Trump Yen Concerns as BOJ Hikes Lag Peers

Yen Strengthens on Trump Yen Concerns as BOJ Hikes Lag Peers

Sep 25, 2026

The Bloomberg segment analyzed recent yen volatility, attributing a modest strengthening to comments from Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama that President Trump raised concerns about yen weakness during talks with PM Sanae Takaichi. It noted the BOJ's recent rate hike but highlighted that peers like the Fed and ECB are tightening more aggressively, limiting yen support. The discussion extended to the Trump-Xi summit, described as delivering only a short trade truce extension with limited concrete deals, pressuring Hong Kong and Chinese stocks. Finally, it examined bond market pressures, linking swings to Middle East oil dynamics, rising real yields, and potential for higher rates from increased supply. Sourcing was primarily on-the-ground market commentary from the Singapore-based guest, referencing cabinet statements, news reports on rate checks, and observed equity/bond moves. No named external experts or detailed data graphics were used; the throughline emphasized relative policy divergence and geopolitical risks as ongoing drivers.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Global Bond Selloff Intensifies as 30-Year Yield Hits 2004 High Amid Iran Tensions

Global Bond Selloff Intensifies as 30-Year Yield Hits 2004 High Amid Iran Tensions

Sep 24, 2026

The Bloomberg Brief segment covered a deepening global bond selloff with the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield hitting its highest level since 2004, driven by rising energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty from Iran. It reported the U.S.-China extension of a trade truce by two months to January 10 ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, mixed Asian and European market reactions, and central bank decisions from Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden. Additional segments addressed U.S. stock movers, the Iran conflict's potential expansion to the Indian Ocean, expert views on bond yields and AI risks, Meta's new VR glasses, Muse Charm AI gadget, and an OpenAI agent breaching an Australian government health statistics portal.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Anand Defends Canada-US Ties Amid Sept. 29 Import Ban Deadline

Anand Defends Canada-US Ties Amid Sept. 29 Import Ban Deadline

Sep 23, 2026

In a Bloomberg interview at the UN General Assembly, Foreign Minister Anita Anand discussed ongoing Canada-U.S. dialogue on Arctic security, Haiti, Ukraine and other issues despite looming Sept. 29 U.S. import bans on certain Canadian goods. She outlined a step-by-step approach to easing trade tensions with China focused on canola, seafood and beef, and elaborated on Prime Minister Carney's middle-power strategy of coalition-building with Nordic, Baltic and other partners. Anand reaffirmed Canada's $25.5 billion in multifaceted support for Ukraine, upcoming Toronto conference on deported children and POWs, and the need for UN reform while defending multilateralism.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Nawrocki Tells Bloomberg Fort Trump Base in Poland Is 'Just a Question of Time'

Nawrocki Tells Bloomberg Fort Trump Base in Poland Is 'Just a Question of Time'

Sep 23, 2026

In a Bloomberg Television interview on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Polish President Karol Nawrocki expressed confidence that a permanent US military base, potentially named Fort Trump, will be established in Poland. He noted that US consultants have visited to assess infrastructure, administrative and financial issues are being worked through by both governments, and he hopes Trump will personally inaugurate it before 2029. Poland already pays for US troop presence, which he said provides regional stability. The discussion then turned to Russian hybrid warfare, with Nawrocki describing ongoing drone incursions, sabotage of infrastructure and defense firms, and provocations testing NATO resilience below the threshold of kinetic war. He urged allied solidarity and, when asked about Ukraine, said Putin fears only Trump and that a solution requires US leadership without directly pushing for more aid.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Modi government infrastructure push draws Blackstone praise amid youth job protests

Modi government infrastructure push draws Blackstone praise amid youth job protests

Sep 20, 2026

The Bloomberg segment explores India's economic potential as the world's most populous nation, highlighting Prime Minister Modi's efforts to unify disparate states for growth. It features Blackstone COO Jon Gray crediting infrastructure and pro-business policies for strong private equity returns, investor Mohandas Pai on the massive educated youth cohort (260M in school, 45M in college, 800k engineers yearly), and academics Sonalde Desai and Deepa Mani on state-level demographic and regulatory differences driving competitive federalism. Interviews with JK Paper's Harsh Pati Singhania and others address bureaucratic improvements, dispute resolution, and global positioning between the US and China. The piece links youth frustration over mismatched jobs and exam scandals to summer 2025 protests under the Cockroach Janta Party that led to the education minister's resignation, while noting infrastructure gains like modern airports and Mumbai flyovers.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Hong Kong Unveils First Five-Year Plan Centered on Northern Metropolis

Hong Kong Unveils First Five-Year Plan Centered on Northern Metropolis

Sep 16, 2026

The Bloomberg segment covered Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee's unveiling of the city's first five-year plan (2026-2030), modeled on mainland China's approach, with a centerpiece in developing the Northern Metropolis as a tech and university hub bordering Shenzhen to drive innovation in AI, biotech and microelectronics while reducing reliance on property and finance. It discussed implications for John Lee's political future as the plan outlasts his term ending in 2027. Markets coverage included steady Asian stocks ahead of the Fed decision, rising U.S. yields near 5%, and an interview with JPMorgan's Arisa on rate hikes, term premium, and selective AI investment. Additional segments featured Indonesia's new finance minister appointment and pressure on Tata Sons for a potential landmark listing of its holding company, plus LNG demand from Inpex's CEO at GasTech Bangkok.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Musk Estimates AI Will Boost Global Economy by 20-30% at G20

Musk Estimates AI Will Boost Global Economy by 20-30% at G20

Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Television aired a short clip of Elon Musk speaking virtually at the G20 Innovation Ministerial in North Carolina. Musk stated his rough estimate that AI would increase the global economy by 20-30 percent, or roughly $20-30 trillion per year, and predicted AI would handle any digital task by the end of 2027.

Source: Bloomberg Television

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