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Bloomberg News Now is a comprehensive audio report of today's top stories. Hear the latest news, updated throughout the day, covering global business stories in just a few minutes.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 6min
July 14, 2025: Trump Issues Russia Ultimatum, Nvidia H20 Chip Plans, More
Tensions rise as Trump demands action from Russia amid escalating tariffs. NVIDIA is making moves to launch its H20 AI accelerator in China despite trade challenges. The podcast dives into the ramifications of U.S.-EU tariff negotiations on the financial sector and the anticipation of critical economic indicators like consumer prices. Plus, there's a fun recap of the MLB All-Star Home Run Derby and insights on how proactive troubleshooting can boost retail sales.

Jul 14, 2025 • 6min
July 13, 2025: Trump Tariff Anxiety, White House Powell Pressure Widens, More
Tensions rise as a new 30% tariff on Mexico and the EU is announced, sparking fears of market volatility. The need for fresh leadership at the Federal Reserve is underscored amidst a tragic shooting and ongoing commitments to Ukraine. Meanwhile, President Trump’s strategy towards NATO and Elon Musk's plans for shareholder engagement add to the mix. A case study reveals how proactive troubleshooting can boost efficiency for businesses facing recurring tech issues.

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Jul 13, 2025 • 5min
July 12, 2025: Pump.fun Raises $600 Mil, Trump: 30% Tariff on Mexico & EU, More
Explore the fascinating surge of meme coins and how Pump.fun managed to raise an astonishing $600 million as Bitcoin climbs. Hear about President Trump's proposed tariffs on Mexico and the EU, and their potential impact on global markets. Discover the community backlash following a beach closure in a wealthy area and the tech solutions introduced to help businesses thrive. Plus, revel in a triumphant moment for women's tennis at Wimbledon!

Jul 12, 2025 • 5min
July 11, 2025: Judge Blocks ICE from Random Stops, Kraft Heinz Prepares to Break Itself Up, More
A federal judge has made a significant ruling against random stops by immigration enforcement, addressing racial profiling issues. Meanwhile, Kraft Heinz is contemplating a major restructuring to adapt to market demands. The discussion also delves into stock market trends and the implications of U.S. trade negotiations. Additionally, the podcast highlights how integrated technology solutions are reshaping productivity in businesses, featuring a UK retailer's success in minimizing losses through digital innovation.

Jul 11, 2025 • 4min
July 10, 2025: Birthright Citizenship Ruling, Trump Canada Tariff Threat, More
A federal court ruling challenges efforts to restrict birthright citizenship, revealing potential economic implications. The discussion shifts to Trump's tariff proposals and their effects on U.S.-Canada trade, alongside rising diplomatic tensions over Ukraine. Additionally, the conversation highlights the record highs of U.S. equities, driven by strong earnings, while exploring the role of technology in fostering business growth and the influence of tariffs on fiscal policies.

Jul 10, 2025 • 5min
July 9, 2025 Brazil Threatened With 50% Tariff, Trump Copper Rate Date, More
Explore the potential 50% tariff President Trump may impose on Brazilian goods and its economic implications. Delve into how tariffs intersect with inflation and their broader impact on the U.S. economy. The discussion also touches on tragic flash floods in Texas and the need for improved weather forecasting. Additionally, examine shifts in foreign policy regarding trade and Amazon's disappointing Prime Day performance amidst increased deal offerings. Finally, discover how a major UK retailer's financial struggles highlight the importance of proactive troubleshooting in business.

Jul 9, 2025 • 5min
July 8, 2025: Trump Tariff Deadline Set, Tees Up Copper Tariffs, More
The latest discourse dives into President Trump's tariff policies affecting copper imports from Korea and Japan. It also sheds light on Texas's resilience against disasters, especially post-Hurricane Harvey, alongside cybersecurity challenges. Additionally, there’s a fascinating exploration of Meta's AI innovations, including smart glasses and collaborations aimed at boosting business efficiency.

Jul 8, 2025 • 4min
July 7, 2025: Trump New Tariff Announcements, Texas Death Toll to Rise, More
The discussion highlights recent U.S. tariffs and their potential effects on global trade. Rescue operations are underway in Texas as authorities respond to devastating floods and a tragic summer camp incident. The government's disaster response is scrutinized, especially regarding funding cuts to the National Weather Service. Meanwhile, Samsung faces a significant profit drop due to U.S. restrictions on AI chip exports to China, raising concerns for businesses reliant on that market.

Jul 7, 2025 • 5min
July 6, 2025: Texas Flood Toll, Trump Tariff Threat on BRICS Nations, More
The podcast highlights the tragic flooding in Texas, detailing the human toll and political responses, including disaster declarations and tariff threats. It critiques a proposed economic bill backed by a former Treasury Secretary and discusses Trump's comments on international negotiations. The impact of tech failures on businesses is examined, emphasizing the need for proactive solutions to boost efficiency and communication while maintaining privacy. Overall, it's a mix of urgent news and economic insights.

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Jul 6, 2025 • 5min
July 5, 2025: Dozens Dead in TX Floods, Musk Launches Political Party, More
Flash floods in central Texas have claimed dozens of lives, prompting extensive rescue efforts. Elon Musk has launched a new political party, the America Party, stirring discussions about its implications. Internationally, BRICS nations express concerns over unilateral trade actions, while OPEC Plus plans an increase in oil production. The impact of technology on business is highlighted through a UK retailer's major tech failure, with solutions from TeamViewer and support initiatives from PayPal and Thrivent aimed at fostering resilience.