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Speaker 1: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, I'm

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Speaker 1: med Kalegi. The devastating Palisades fire has pushed to the northeast,

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Speaker 1: prompting new evacuations and the ultra affluent southern California neighborhoods

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Speaker 1: of Brentwood and bel Air as the threat of more

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Speaker 1: dry winds raised risks after a brief respite. The expanded

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Speaker 1: evacuation area covers some of Los Angeles' most important cultural institutions,

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Speaker 1: including the Getty Center, an architectural landmark at the campus

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Speaker 1: of UCLA. New areas of bel Air east of the

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Speaker 1: four H five Freeway are now also on evacuation warning.

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Speaker 1: UCLA has announced there will be no in person classes

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Speaker 1: next week. Ukraine is interrogating two North Korean soldiers captured

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Speaker 1: while they were fighting for Russia in the Kursk region.

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Speaker 1: This according to President Vladimir Zelenski. Selenski set at a

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Speaker 1: post on x that included photos of the alleged soldiers

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Speaker 1: that the pair, though wounded, survived and were transported to Kiev,

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Speaker 1: where they are now communicating with the Security Service of Ukraine.

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Speaker 1: Zelenski said he would instruct Ukraine's security service to grant journalists'

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Speaker 1: access to the prisoners. Jack Smith has resigned as the

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Speaker 1: Special Council overseeing federal criminal investigations into President Alank Donald

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Speaker 1: Trump and has separated from the US Justice Department. This

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Speaker 1: according to a Saturday court filing from the government. The

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Speaker 1: confirmation of Smith's departure as of Friday, came as the

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Speaker 1: department is fighting an effort by two of Trump's former

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Speaker 1: co defendants to stop Smith's final report on investigations from

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Speaker 1: being released. Top Israeli negotiators will join Katari hosted talks

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Speaker 1: in a proposed Gaza truce and hostage released by Hamas.

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Speaker 1: Prime Minister of Benjamin Natanyahu's office said this. The inclusion

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Speaker 1: of MASSAD Chief David BARNEYA Shinbet, Domestic Security chief Ronan Bar,

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Speaker 1: General Nitzan Alan, and Netanyahu advisor Ofir Falk represents an

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Speaker 1: upgrade of the working level delegation already in Doha. While

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Speaker 1: the development may signal progress, there has been no formal

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Speaker 1: pause in fighting since no member of twenty twenty three

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Speaker 1: Hershey CEO Michelle Buck, will step down from her role

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Speaker 1: next year, and the company has started a search for

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Speaker 1: her successor. We get more from Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett.

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Speaker 2: The sixty three year old Buck told the board she

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Speaker 2: intends to retire on June thirtieth of twenty twenty six.

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Speaker 2: Hershey says she will stay on as CEO and as

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Speaker 2: a board member until a new leader is found. Buck

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Speaker 2: has led Hershey since twenty seventeen. The transition follows a

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Speaker 2: sustained rise in cocoa prices that has put pressure on

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Speaker 2: the maker of Reese's Peanut buttercups and Almond Joy Treats

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Speaker 2: in New York. Charlie Pellett Bloomberg.

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Speaker 1: Radio outgoing SEC chair Gary Ginsler is warning against weakening

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Speaker 1: guardrails for retail traders. We get more on that from

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Speaker 1: Bloomberg's Denise Pellegrini.

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Speaker 3: Gensler is warning against rolling back disclosure requirements are broadening

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Speaker 3: the definition of accredited investor. He emphasizes the importance of

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Speaker 3: disclosures for investor confidence in markets. Staceability Project twenty five,

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Speaker 3: an initiative intended as a policy blueprint for the Trump administration,

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Speaker 3: calls for financial regulators to broaden the definition of an

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Speaker 3: accredited investor or, eliminate the restrictions altogether, and Presidentallecdonald Trump's

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Speaker 3: pick to replace Gensler, Paul Atkins has repeatedly spoken out

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Speaker 3: against corporate disclosures and how it can hinder investment opportunities.

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Speaker 3: Denise Pelgriny Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: More and more of us are giving up alcohol for

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Speaker 1: the month. Bloomberg's Nancy Lions has the tales.

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Speaker 4: Twenty two percent of Americans are participating in dry January.

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Speaker 4: That's five percent higher than previous years. That's according to

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Speaker 4: a new report for Mourning consult that also found most

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Speaker 4: are opting to give up alcohol for the health benefits,

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Speaker 4: especially in light of the recent Surgeon General's report warning

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Speaker 4: even small amounts can cause cancer. The savings for giving

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Speaker 4: up alcohol for a month range between three hundred and

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Speaker 4: one thousand dollars. I'm Nancy Lions, Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: Wild Card Weekend in the NFL. In a final from Houston,

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Speaker 1: the Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers thirty two

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Speaker 1: to twelve. The news business is facing its next enormous challenge.

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Speaker 1: Eight reasons to be both optimistic and paranoid. How journalism

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Speaker 1: will adapt in the age of AI. You can read

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Speaker 1: all about it in Bloomberg's weekend edition, exploring the places

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Speaker 1: where finance, life and culture meet. Find it now on

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