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Biden’s Defiant Interview Unlikely to Calm Democratic Nerves

Multiple polls released following the debate showed Biden losing ground to Trump.

The Question on Democrats’ Minds: How to Replace Biden?

Top House Democrat to Hold Weekend Meeting Amid Biden Anxieties

A $14 Billion Walmart Heir Joins Mike Novogratz Urging Biden Exit

Massachusetts Governor Wants Biden to Weigh Exiting the Race

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High-Priced S&P 500 Powers Ahead Untroubled by Political Stress

Corporate credit and commodities joined the weekly advance.

Stocks Up as Path to September Fed Cut Gets Wider

Chinese, Indian Stocks Favored Over Japan in Asia’s Second Half

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Nvidia Gets Rare Downgrade on Valuation Concerns After Rally

Nvidia’s breakneck rally since the start of last year has finally run out of room to push higher, according to New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu.

Nvidia AI Chip Supply Is a ‘Huge Bottleneck,’ EU’s Vestager Warns

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President Biden Hosts Fourth Of July Celebration At White House

Bloomberg Opinion

Kamala Harris Is Democrats’ Future No Matter What

It’s time the party do what the Biden administration should have done from the beginning and showcase the vice president’s value.

By Erika D. Smith, Columnist

The US Economic Slowdown Is Looking More Threatening

By Robert Burgess, Columnist

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Labour Landslide Masks a More Fragmented Reality

By Adrian Wooldridge, Columnist

McDonald’s $5 Meal Tells You Where Prices Are Headed

By Conor Sen, Columnist

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Hamas Drops Cease-Fire Objections as Talks Set to Continue

It's the clearest sign yet that a truce is possible after months of fruitless negotiations.

Hezbollah Fires Over 200 Rockets and Drones at Israeli Bases

Masoud Pezeshkian — Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images

Iran Elects President Who Wants to Revive Nuclear Talks With West

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Want to Know What You’re Voting For? Ask an Iranian

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France Election 2024

What's at Stake Le Pen Seeks Majority Where's Macron?

France Goes To The Polls — Jeremy Suyker/Bloomberg

Moderate French Voters Angry at Macron Weigh Their Options

The president’s bid to weaken Marine Le Pen depends on voters backing a single rival candidate. Trouble is, they may just stay at home.

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Marine Le Pen Betrays Her Past to Capture a Bigger Prize: France

Will Meloni and Le Pen Be Right-Wing Besties? It’s Complicated

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Tampons Contain Toxic Metals Lead and Arsenic, Researchers Find

Feminine hygiene products for sale at CVS Pharmacy.

Jury Selection Begins In Former President Donald Trump's New York Hush Money Trial

Trump Wants Secret Records Case Paused After Immunity Ruling

Jury Selection Begins In Former President Donald Trump's New York Hush Money Trial

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July Fourth Violence Kills at Least 33 Nationwide, Dozens Injured

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LVMH's Arnault on How He Built an Empire of Opulence

LVMH's Arnault on How He Built an Empire of Opulence

The 75-year-old French centibillionaire opens up about the fashion business, succession, the Paris Olympics and Warren Buffett’s advice about mandatory retirement ages.

By Brad Stone and Angelina Rascouet

July 1, 2024

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Dragons and Sex Are Now a $610 Million Business Sweeping Publishing

Dragons and Sex Are Now a $610 Million Business Sweeping Publishing

Romantasy authors Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros have garnered cult followings for writing about empowered female protagonists who go on quests in magical lands, and find love.

For Tesla, a Smaller Drop in Sales Is Something to Celebrate

On this episode of Elon, Inc., we discuss how the electric carmaker is trying to put a terrible year behind it.

China’s Investment Bankers Join the Communist Party as Morale (and Paychecks) Shrink

Once a symbol of Beijing’s ambitions in finance, CICC is fighting for its future.

Markets

ETFs Crypto Deals

Warner Bros Discovery Ahead Of Earnings Figures

Discovery Holders Get $125 Million in Warner Bros Merger Accord

Carlos Slim’s Firm to Invest $1.2 Billion in Mexican Gas Field

Rise of Telegram-Friendly Chain Spurs Talk of Crypto Super App

How Brazil Gave Birth to One of the World's Greatest Jet Makers

Odd Lots: How Brazil's Embraer Became a Top Jet Maker

Atos Saga Has Sting in the Tail for the ECB

Newsletter: The Brink

Atos Saga Has Sting in the Tail for the ECB

Bloomberg Originals

How China Is Remaking Hong Kong in Its Image

How China Is Remaking Hong Kong in Its Image

How Boeing’s Plane Turmoil May Make Summer Travel Worse

How Boeing’s Plane Turmoil May Make Summer Travel Worse

How North Korea Is Building a Nuclear Arsenal

How North Korea Is Building a Nuclear Arsenal

The Dirty Side of China's Overseas Nickel Industry

The Dirty Side of China's Overseas Nickel Industry

Space

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Boeing, NASA Don’t Want You to Think Its Astronauts Are Stranded

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Trading On The Floor Of NYSE As Virgin Galactica Releases IPO

Even Virgin Galactic Loyalists Are Starting to Lose Faith

Trading On The Floor Of NYSE As Virgin Galactica Releases IPO

Canada Cuts Bureaucracy, Loans Cash to Bolster Its Space Firms

Canada Cuts Bureaucracy, Loans Cash to Bolster Its Space Firms

Canada Cuts Bureaucracy, Loans Cash to Bolster Its Space Firms

The International Space Station.

SpaceX Wins $843 Million Contract to Bring Down Space Station

The International Space Station.

Technology

AI Cybersecurity Screentime

Regulators To Vote On San Francisco Robotaxi Expansion — David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Waymo’s Robotaxi Rollout is a Landmark Moment for Driverless Cars

Waymo is making self-driving taxis available to everyone in San Francisco while some of its rivals are stumbling.

Drahi’s French Fiber Sale Said to Stall Over Valuation Concerns

Crypto Stolen by Hackers Doubles to $1.38 Billion In First Half of This Year

Amazon Takes a Page From Temu’s Bargain Playbook

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Amazon Takes a Page From Temu’s Bargain Playbook

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Peter Thiel’s Pro-Doping Olympics Alternative Seeks to Raise $300 Million

Wealth

Labour Party Launch General Election Manifesto

Rachel Reeves Need Not Fear the Bond Vigilantes

Labour Party Launch General Election Manifesto

Bassim Haidar

Britain’s Ultra-Rich Map Out Routes to Escape ‘Non-Dom’ Taxes After Labour Victory

Bassim Haidar

The Al Nahyan Family Owned Properties In London

Mayfair, City of London Go Labour as Rich Areas Spurn Tories

The Al Nahyan Family Owned Properties In London

Japan's Demographic Challenges Increase Social Welfare Burden

Japan’s GPIF Loses Status as World’s Biggest Pension Fund

Japan's Demographic Challenges Increase Social Welfare Burden

Politics

US Election UK Europe Middle East Asia

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What Next for Tories? Whoever Is Leader Faces Threat of Farage

Former Taiwanese Vice Premier Under Probe, Ruling Party Says

Ken Griffin Gives $500,000 to Back Miami-Dade’s Democratic Mayor

Obesity Drug Prices Give Biden a Chance to Go Back on Offensive

Newsletter: Washington Edition

Obesity Drug Prices Give Biden a Chance to Go Back on Offensive

Big Take DC: Inside the Debate Disaster for Biden (Podcast)

Big Take DC: Inside Biden’s Debate Disaster

Explainers

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi News Conference

Why India Walks a Tightrope Between US and Russia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi News Conference

Keir Starmer on July 5

An Insider’s Guide to Keir Starmer’s 100-Day Action Plan for UK

Keir Starmer on July 5

U.K. PM Johnson Urged to Ban Huawei in U.K. 5G Networks by End-2021

How ‘OpenRAN’ Initiative Is Reshaping Mobile Networks

U.K. PM Johnson Urged to Ban Huawei in U.K. 5G Networks by End-2021

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What Is Hybrid Warfare? How Is Russia Employing It in the War in Ukraine?

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Industries

Real Estate Energy Health

Quebec Premier Francois Legault And Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Hold News Conferences

Canadian Bank Watchdog Delays Plans to Hike Capital Requirement

TD Names New Chief Compliance Officer Amid Laundering Probes

Banc of California Is Selling $2 Billion of Residential Loans

The Deal: Inside Joe Pompliano's Sports Media Playbook (Podcast)

The Deal: Inside Joe Pompliano's Sports Media Playbook

Boeing, NASA Don’t Want You to Think Its Astronauts Are Stranded

Newsletter: Business of Space

Boeing, NASA Don’t Want You to Think Its Astronauts Are Stranded

Green

New Energy Greener Living ESG Investing

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China Allocates More Funds for Disaster Relief After Tornado

ConocoPhillips Sues Over Biden Arctic Plan That Thwarts Drilling

Chevron Puts Workers on Furlough at Idled German Biofuels Plant

Zero: Are There Too Many Carbon Removal Startups? (Podcast)

Zero: Are There Too Many Carbon Removal Startups?

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet Trailer

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet Trailer

Pursuits

These Are the 19 Best Restaurants in Dubai Right Now, Says Michelin

These Are the 19 Best Restaurants in Dubai Right Now, Says Michelin

These Are the 19 Best Restaurants in Dubai Right Now, Says Michelin

The Best New Places to Stay in the Cotswolds

The Best New Places to Stay in the Cotswolds

The Best New Places to Stay in the Cotswolds

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Flying With Disabilities Is a Dangerous Nightmare. But Change Is in the Air

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Tired of Sequels? We Found an Alternative. There’s Just One Problem

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Economics

Inflation & Prices Indicators Central Banks

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane Interview — Alex Kraus/Bloomberg

ECB Can’t Rush Rate Cuts Due to Wages, Services Costs: Muller

Labour’s £10 Billion Crisis Bill Just the First Fiscal Challenge

Zimbabwe Central Banker’s Mission Impossible to Save Economy Clocks 100 Days

UK Under Starmer Aims for G-7’s Fastest Growth

Newsletter: Economics Daily

UK Under Starmer Aims for G-7’s Fastest Growth

Bloomberg Surveillance TV: July 5, 2024

Bloomberg Surveillance TV: July 5, 2024

CityLab

Even Britain’s Cheapest Town Has a Housing Crisis

Even Britain’s Cheapest City Has a Housing Crisis

Even Britain’s Cheapest Town Has a Housing Crisis

New York City Celebrates Independence Day With Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks

Three NYC July 4th Revelers Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver

New York City Celebrates Independence Day With Macy's 4th Of July Fireworks

Poland Raises Interest Rates in Ninth Consecutive Hike to Curb Surging Prices

Atlas Shows How Sustainable Transit Is Around the World

Poland Raises Interest Rates in Ninth Consecutive Hike to Curb Surging Prices

Energy Supply Infrastructure As Europe's Power Prices Swing Wildly

Germany’s Urban Housing Recession Is Coming to an End

Energy Supply Infrastructure As Europe's Power Prices Swing Wildly

Work + Life

Work Shift Equality Business of Sports

Labour Party Wins UK Election

Rachel Reeves Goes for Growth as UK’s First Female Chancellor

UK’s New Parliament Most Diverse Ever Except at the Top

Gaza Concerns Take Gloss Off Labour’s UK Election Victory

This TV Host Says People Forget One Crucial Thing While on Vacation

A Migrant’s Tale: How the Path to Residency in France Got Harder

Markets Magazine

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Why the UK’s Richest Plumber Regrets Selling Out to KKR

Charlie Mullins reaped $178 million as Wall Street firms buy out family businesses in home repair. Their industry may never be the same.

By Sabah Meddings and Michael Sasso

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America's $38 Trillion Retirement Pool Isn't Enough China’s Housing Crash Sets Back Careers Billionaire Stephen Ross Bets on Florida's Wealth Boom

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Private Lives Beneath Wall Street Glitz Are Revealed in a New Book

A novelist does real-world research for his debut, Ways and Means.

Six Quant Finance Pioneers Walk Into a Bar, and No One Has a Stock Tip

Listening in as mathematicians, traders, and bestselling writer Nassim Nicholas Taleb talk about uncertainty, risk and the probabilistic life.

Global Diversification Has Disappointed. Don’t Give Up

After an incredible 15 years for US public and private equities, investors shouldn’t count on history repeating.