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France's Macron: Europe Must Increase Its Defense Capabilities
Speaking in Brussels on Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron said the European Union needs to increase its defense capabilities and "we need to build, in the next few years, autonomous defense capabilities for Europeans." EU...
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US Is 'Destroying' World Order, Ukraine Envoy Says
Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's ambassador to the UK and formerly the nation's top military commander, says the US is "destroying" the world order with its embrace of Russia, and warned that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization "may stop...
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ECB Cuts Rates Again, Signals Easing Phase Nearing End
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates for the sixth time since June and indicated that its cutting phase is drawing to a close as inflation cools and the economy digests seismic shifts in geopolitics. The ECB's deposit rate...
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EU Leaders Set for Showdown With Orban Over Ukraine
As Europe scrambles to respond to US President Donald Trump's abrupt U-turn on American foreign policy, leaders are gathering in Brussels and likely heading for another showdown with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, an ally of...
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Eutelsat CEO Berneke on Europe Eyeing Starlink Replacement
Eutelsat Communications, the French satellite operator, said talks with the European Union on replacing Elon Musk's Starlink are intensifying, as the US pulls back from its commitments to the continent's security. She speaks to Tom...
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Melrose Industries CEO Peter Dilnot: Tariffs Not a Threat
The path to profitability remains the key focus for Schroders says Richard Oldfield, Schroders CEO. To do so, the company is doubling down on growing its wealth management and private markets businesses, whilst cutting costs by £150...
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ECB Decision: What to Expect From Today's Meeting
The European Central Bank is set to lower interest rates for the sixth time since June, though a volatile economic backdrop is sowing divisions over where to take borrowing costs from here. Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden reports from Frankfurt.
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Von der Leyen Says Europe Is at a 'Watershed Moment'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive in Brussels for a summit with European Union leaders to discuss defense spending and the war with Russia. The meeting takes place amid...
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Woolly Mammoth Revival Begins With a Mouse
Ben Lamm, Colossal Biosciences co-founder and CEO, details how the company brought back characteristics of the woolly mammoth to create the "Woolly Mouse." He joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Members of Cabinet arrive at No 10 as Donald Trump halts aid to Ukraine
Footage of Cabinet members arriving at Downing Street for a meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. It comes after Donald Trump announced he is halting aid to Ukraine following a spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in...
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EU Proposes 150 Billion in Loans to Boost Defense
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union will propose extending 150 billion ($158 billion) in loans to boost defense spending. "This is Europe's moment and we must live up to it," she said in Brussels on...
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China Retaliates After Trump Tariffs Come Into Effect
China imposed tariffs as high as 15% on US exports in retaliation for the Trump administration's new levy, escalating a trade war between the world's two largest economies. Beijing said it would charge new duties on American goods,...
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El-Erian: US-Ukraine Clash Amplifying Finance, Economic Issues
Mohamed El-Erian, Queens' College Cambridge president and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, examines the wide-ranging issues impacted by Friday's Oval Office clash between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy....
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European Leaders Race to Save US Support for Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other European leaders used a security summit in London to demonstrate broad support for Ukraine. Starmer, his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel Macron, as well as other...
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Did Starmer Do Enough to Keep 'Special Relationship' With the US?
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer left his meeting with Donald Trump with much to be satisfied about despite falling short of his top objective obtaining an American security "backstop" to protect Ukraine from further attacks after an end...
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Trump reflects on meeting with Zelenskyy: 'It didn't work out exactly great'
After the meeting, Trump asked Zelenskyy to leave the White House, Scripps News learned. (Scripps News)
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Norwegian PM on Defense Spending, Ukraine, Trump Tariffs
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store discusses European defense spending. Speaking to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook, Store says Northern Europe has seen "significant developments" in deepening military cooperation and "making it far more...
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Norway Needs to Spend Defense Money Wisely, PM Store Says
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store discusses European defense spending as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer prepares to host European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss the potential ceasefire with Russia....
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Norway Will Stand With Ukraine When Deal Comes, PM Says
"We stood with Ukraine from the first day. We will stand with them also when a potential peace deal comes," Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store tells Bloomberg's Oliver Crook. Asked whether Norway would look into potentially...
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Spain Urges Domestic and Joint EU Defense Spending Boost
Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo discusses the outlook for defense spending amid pressure on Europe's governments to ramp up their military capabilities. "Discussions have evolved quite substantially over the past few weeks,"...
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Europe Defense Developments a Catalyst for Bonds: Bianco
Jim Bianco, president and macro strategist at Bianco Research, discusses the factors he sees driving six weeks of lower bond yields and explains the potential scenario of a "Mar-A-Lago Accord."
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Germany's Kukies on Defense Spending, Coalition Talks
Germany's caretaker Finance Minister Joerg Kukies discusses the outlook for post-election coalition talks, the economy and defense spending. Kukies' Social Democrats (SPD) crashed to their worst result in a federal vote since World War...
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Ireland's Donohoe on Fiscal Rules, Defense, G-20
Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe discusses flexibility around European Union fiscal rules as pressure mounts on nations to spend more on defense. Speaking to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja on the sidelines of the Group of 20...
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France Sees US Backing Up a Potential Ukraine Peacekeeping Force
French Finance Minister Eric Lombard says he expects to see US involvement in any potential peacekeeping efforts in the event of a truce being reached between Russia and Ukraine. "We want that this ceasefire be guaranteed by European...