Bloomberg Clips 08 June 2025

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Meta in Talks for Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion

The price would make it one of the largest private company funding events ever.

Meta’s Nuclear Deal Underscores the Looming Gap for AI’s Power Needs

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Watch: National Guard troops stationed along Alameda Street in Los Angeles, CA

Trump to Send 2,000 National Guard Troops to Calm LA Unrest

National Guard troops will be deployed “for 60 days or at the discretion of the Secretary of Defense,” the White House said. Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense, said Marines could also be mobilized if violence continues.

Trump Warns Musk Not to Back Democrats as Vance Aims for De

OpinionAdrian Wooldridge

Harvard, McKinsey and Davos Are Paying for Neoliberalism’s Sins

Weekend Interview

Ukraine’s Finance Minister: ‘War Is Like a Black Box’

Review

Private Equity Doesn’t Actually Want to Kill the American Dream

Weekend Essay

Taking Predictable Vacations Is Bad for Your Brain

Experiences that don’t fit neatly into our definition of “safe” are often the most surprising — and the most biologically satisfying.

Dispatch

In Congo, Chinese Hustlers Seek Relief From Pressures Back Home

For ambitious people in China, an economic slowdown and intense competition mean it’s sometimes easier to find success in African countries.

Opinion John Authers

If You Want Power, Turn Every Page

Politicians in Washington have a lot to learn from Al Smith and Bob Moses.

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The Silent Virus Behind Mono Is Now a Prime Suspect in Major Diseases

Epstein-Barr virus, which causes glandular fever, was once dismissed as a rite of passage. Scientists now link it to cancer and multiple sclerosis.

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The Case for Monogramming Everything

A status symbol that stretches back centuries suddenly has new meaning.

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Nintendo’s High-Stakes Bet on the Switch 2

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Why There’s a Battle to Own 7-Eleven

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How Gulf Giants Are Gathering Soft Power

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AI's Most Promising Alien Hunters

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How China Is Building an Army of Hackers

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Is the Age of American Exceptionalism Over?

Bloomberg Opinion

A Luxury Travel Bubble Is Swelling

Hotels, airlines and the rest of the industry are chasing “aspirational” vacationers now willing to shell out big bucks. But what happens when they stop?

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Good Nukes, Bad Nukes and Iran’s Nukes

By Tobin Harshaw, Columnist

How the Republican Budget Bill Will Raise Your Electric Bill

By Matthew Yglesias, Columnist

West Coast Ports Are Feeling the Pain of Tariff Theater

By Erika D. Smith, Columnist

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Palestinian Militia With Ties to Israel Emerges in War-Torn Gaza

The group offers a prospective postwar alternative to Hamas governance.

Israel Vows to Stop Greta Thunberg’s Flotilla Reaching Gaza

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Billionaires’ Kids Are Stepping Up to Guide Trillions in Giving

Charitable organizations are expected to receive $18 trillion by 2048 as part of the massive generational wealth transfer.

Giving Pledge Adds Ultra-Rich Members to Donate Their Wealth

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Apple’s iOS 26 Liquid Glass Interface Is Built for 20th Anniversary iPhone

OnePlus Looks to Undercut Apple and Samsung With New $700 Tablet

Everything Apple Plans to Show at Its iOS 26-Focused WWDC 2025 Event

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Ukraine Rejects Claim Russian Forces Enter Key Central Region

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Renault to Make Drones in Ukraine, France Info Reports

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Thailand, Cambodia Agree to De-Escalate Border Standoff

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Hedge Funds Face California Rebuke Over Role in Wildfire Claims

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Billionaires’ Kids Are Stepping Up to Guide Trillions in Giving

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Yield Hunters Fuel a $331 Billion Wave of Emerging Bond Sales

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A Major Egg Farm Just Lost 90% of its Chickens

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Big Take: The New Economics of Broadway

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Colombia Candidate Fighting for Life After Assassination Bid

Ukraine Rejects Claim Russian Forces Enter Key Central Region

Hedge Funds Face California Rebuke Over Role in Wildfire Claims

Yield Hunters Fuel a $331 Billion Wave of Emerging Bond Sale