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Tech Rout Deepens on Amazon, Intel Earnings as AI Capex Concerns Mount

Oct 30, 2026

The Bloomberg segment covered disappointing tech earnings from Amazon and Intel driving a Nasdaq selloff and rotation into bonds, alongside ECB and BOJ hawkish holds, a record Binance crypto hack, strong BP Q3 results with CEO Meg O'Neill, and fixed-income views from BlackRock's James Turner. It highlighted AI capex concerns weighing on core business growth, PC demand weakness, refining margins, and central bank rate paths. Sourcing relied on real-time company releases, Bloomberg reporters, named CEO/CFO interviews, blockchain analysts (TRM, Chainalysis), and market data/graphics. Guests included BP's Meg O'Neill, BlackRock's James Turner, and others discussing strategy, inflation risks, and AI trade durability.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Intel, Amazon earnings spark tech selloff as Binance suffers record $6.3B hack

Oct 30, 2026

The Bloomberg Brief opened with a global markets overview highlighting an intensifying tech selloff driven by disappointing Intel and Amazon earnings, a record $6.3 billion hack at Binance attributed to North Korean actors, and an oil rally on fears of renewed U.S. strikes on Iran. Segments covered the BOJ's decision to hold rates at 1.25% while nearly tripling ETF sales, the ECB's hold with Lagarde's early departure, French GDP contraction and rising inflation, and U.S. Treasury gains amid haven demand. Interviews with Bloomberg Intelligence's Matt Bloxham, reporter Emily Nicolle, and strategist Paul Dobson analyzed earnings implications, hack recovery prospects, and central-bank divergence. The program closed with a preview of Wall Street Week on four key midterm issues—affordability, AI/data centers, the deficit, and capitalism—plus election polling in key states like Alaska, Michigan and South Carolina. Sourcing relied on named Bloomberg reporters and analysts, company earnings releases, blockchain firms (TRM Labs, Elliptic, Arkham), official statistics from Insee and central banks, and on-chain data. Graphics showed premarket moves, yield curves, and oil prices; guests provided balanced but market-focused commentary without heavy anonymous sourcing.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Trump enacts 10-12.5% tariffs on imports as Brent tops $100 on Iran escalation threats

Jul 24, 2026

The segment opens with Brent crude surging past $100 a barrel amid renewed Iran-related escalation, Trump strike threats and Houthi actions in the Red Sea. It covers new US tariffs effective at 8 a.m. ET, Intel's upbeat earnings and data-center outlook, sharp Asian equity declines, and rising US Treasury yields.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Brent hits $100 amid 13th night of US strikes on Iran; Intel posts strong AI-driven outlook

Jul 23, 2026

The July 24, 2026 Asia Trade broadcast covered Brent crude surpassing $100 amid ongoing US-Iran hostilities, Intel's strong Q2 results and AI data-center outlook, renewed US tariffs on 60 economies via Section 301, yen weakness near 164, and Japan core CPI at 1.6% YoY. Segments addressed supply disruptions from Red Sea and Hormuz tensions, chipmaker catalysts, and BOJ policy implications. Sourcing relied on Bloomberg reporters, semiconductor analyst Kunjan Sobhani, strategist Dan Ives, oil reporter Nick, and economist guests. Throughlines included geopolitical risk lifting energy prices and inflation expectations while AI capex remained robust.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Oil rises on fresh US strikes against Iran as Trump Media eyes paid Truth Social feed

Jul 17, 2026

The CBS News segment opens with Wall Street and oil market updates amid renewed US-Iran tensions and retaliatory strikes. It reports rising oil and gas prices, contrasts pre-war levels (crude ~18% lower, gas ~32% lower), and ties consumer impacts to approaching midterms. The broadcast then pivots to Trump Media planning paid high-speed access to Truth Social posts and a White House teleprompter operator under investigation for prediction-market trading on presidential speeches. It relies on Axios reporter Madison Mills for analysis, live market graphics, and light banter about movie references; no primary documents or administration officials are shown.

▶ Source: CBS News

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Currie: Hormuz oil flows unlikely to normalize before year-end amid Iran ceasefire talks

Jun 16, 2026

Bloomberg segment features Jeff Currie of Carlyle discussing implications of a potential US-Iran ceasefire deal for oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. He argues uncertainty remains high, physical traders are not resuming normal activity, and normalization of flows could take until year-end even if a deal is signed. Currie highlights destocking by financial and physical players, slow production restarts in the Gulf, and the need to replenish over a billion barrels of drawn-down inventories. The interview draws on Currie's expertise and references observable market signals such as collapsing open interest, low VaR, German heating oil stocks, and consumer behavior at retailers. It contrasts paper market optimism with physical market caution and references historical shutdowns like COVID for recovery timelines.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television