1 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:04,640 Speaker 1: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, I'm 2 00:00:04,680 --> 00:00:07,760 Speaker 1: Doug Krisner, a judge in Atlanta, has blocked a last 3 00:00:07,800 --> 00:00:11,000 Speaker 1: minute moved by the Georgia State Election Board to require 4 00:00:11,039 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 1: a hand count of ballots across local precincts statewide in 5 00:00:14,880 --> 00:00:19,160 Speaker 1: the US presidential contest in November. Semiconductor related shares are 6 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:22,720 Speaker 1: being hard hit. The catalyst was the Dutch chip making 7 00:00:22,760 --> 00:00:27,520 Speaker 1: equipment from ASML. Earlier, the company reported a miss on 8 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:31,720 Speaker 1: expected bookings, about half the orders that analysts had predicted. 9 00:00:31,760 --> 00:00:35,600 Speaker 1: ASML also lowered its guidance for twenty twenty five. Here 10 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 1: is a Mandeep Singh who covers tech for Bloomberg Intelligence. 11 00:00:39,479 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 2: When these companies miss, they miss big. We have seen 12 00:00:42,080 --> 00:00:44,600 Speaker 2: that with Micron, we have seen that with some of 13 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:47,839 Speaker 2: the other names. But in the case of ISML, the 14 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:50,879 Speaker 2: secular drivers are intact. When you think about you know, 15 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:54,840 Speaker 2: every foundry looking to use their machines, looking to go 16 00:00:54,920 --> 00:00:59,000 Speaker 2: to smaller nodes. TSMC actually doing very. 17 00:00:59,200 --> 00:01:02,520 Speaker 1: Well, deep saying with Bloomberg Intelligence. He went on to 18 00:01:02,560 --> 00:01:08,240 Speaker 1: note the TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor is the largest customer for ASML. 19 00:01:08,520 --> 00:01:13,120 Speaker 1: United Airlines reported quarterly profit above analyst expectations. That's assigned 20 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:16,840 Speaker 1: the carrier as bouncing back from widespread fair discounts that 21 00:01:16,959 --> 00:01:20,920 Speaker 1: squeezed many carriers. This summer. United had adjusted profit of 22 00:01:20,920 --> 00:01:24,160 Speaker 1: three dollars thirty three cents a share, twenty six cents 23 00:01:24,200 --> 00:01:27,759 Speaker 1: above the average estimate. United also authorized a new one 24 00:01:27,800 --> 00:01:31,119 Speaker 1: and a half billion dollar stock buyback, including as much 25 00:01:31,160 --> 00:01:34,920 Speaker 1: as five hundred million dollars this year, and the logistics 26 00:01:34,920 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 1: company JB. Hunt reported profit above forecast. The company also 27 00:01:39,040 --> 00:01:43,520 Speaker 1: said demand for its biggest segment, intermodal service, improved throughout 28 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:47,360 Speaker 1: the quarter. This reflects seasonal activity as well as strong 29 00:01:47,440 --> 00:01:52,520 Speaker 1: performance from its rail providers. Former President Donald Trump defended 30 00:01:52,560 --> 00:01:56,240 Speaker 1: his plans to overhaul the American economy during an interview 31 00:01:56,280 --> 00:02:00,160 Speaker 1: with Bloomberg editor in chief John Micklethwaite. Trump addressed his 32 00:02:00,240 --> 00:02:05,040 Speaker 1: proposal to dramatically increase tariffs and more directly consult with 33 00:02:05,080 --> 00:02:08,520 Speaker 1: the FED. Trump also reiterated his pledge to block the 34 00:02:08,560 --> 00:02:12,480 Speaker 1: sale of US steal to Japan's Nipon Steel if the 35 00:02:12,520 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 1: fourteen point one billion dollar transaction was concluded by the 36 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:17,600 Speaker 1: time he entered office. 37 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:21,120 Speaker 3: I would stop it if it hasn't been completed by 38 00:02:21,160 --> 00:02:23,080 Speaker 3: the time on president, because I think it's such a 39 00:02:23,120 --> 00:02:23,720 Speaker 3: horrible talent. 40 00:02:24,080 --> 00:02:27,720 Speaker 1: Trump also argued that his policies would inspire growth, despite 41 00:02:27,800 --> 00:02:31,440 Speaker 1: projections that his economic agenda will add to the national 42 00:02:31,520 --> 00:02:33,160 Speaker 1: debt and fuel inflation. 43 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:36,639 Speaker 3: We're all about growth. We're going to bring companies back 44 00:02:36,680 --> 00:02:39,680 Speaker 3: to our country. We're going to lower taxes still further 45 00:02:39,800 --> 00:02:42,760 Speaker 3: for companies that are going to make their product in 46 00:02:42,800 --> 00:02:47,120 Speaker 3: the USA. We're going to protect those companies with strong tariffs, 47 00:02:47,200 --> 00:02:49,359 Speaker 3: because I'm a believer in tariffs. 48 00:02:49,400 --> 00:02:52,320 Speaker 1: Trump declined to say whether he had spoken with Russian 49 00:02:52,360 --> 00:02:55,200 Speaker 1: President Vladimir Putin since leaving the White House. 50 00:02:55,480 --> 00:02:58,240 Speaker 2: Can you say yes or no whether you have talked 51 00:02:58,400 --> 00:03:01,520 Speaker 2: to Vladimir Putin since you stot being president? 52 00:03:01,600 --> 00:03:03,359 Speaker 3: Well, I don't come into that, but I will tell 53 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:04,600 Speaker 3: you that if I did, it's. 54 00:03:04,480 --> 00:03:07,800 Speaker 1: A smart thing now. Journalist Bob Woodward reported in his 55 00:03:07,960 --> 00:03:10,800 Speaker 1: new book War that Trump had as many as seven 56 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:13,919 Speaker 1: phone calls with Putin after Trump left the White House. 57 00:03:14,200 --> 00:03:18,240 Speaker 1: A Trump spokesperson has denied those reports. President Biden says 58 00:03:18,280 --> 00:03:21,280 Speaker 1: Kamala Harris will cut her own path if she were 59 00:03:21,320 --> 00:03:24,399 Speaker 1: to win the election. Bloomberg said Baxter has more. 60 00:03:24,560 --> 00:03:26,519 Speaker 4: It's turning out to be one of the largest issues 61 00:03:26,560 --> 00:03:29,920 Speaker 4: she's had to face. Will she can she separate herself 62 00:03:29,960 --> 00:03:33,320 Speaker 4: from policies of the Biden administration that some voters feel 63 00:03:33,480 --> 00:03:37,760 Speaker 4: are outmoded. Biden says she will take control. 64 00:03:37,520 --> 00:03:40,080 Speaker 5: Four years ago. I picked Kamma to be my vice president. 65 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:43,080 Speaker 5: I picked herm because she's smart and tough. She's a 66 00:03:43,120 --> 00:03:47,440 Speaker 5: first rate district attorney in out in California, an attorney general, 67 00:03:47,480 --> 00:03:50,480 Speaker 5: and then US Senator. But most of all, I picked 68 00:03:50,520 --> 00:03:52,720 Speaker 5: her because she has characters, she has integrity. 69 00:03:52,960 --> 00:03:56,960 Speaker 4: Biden says her perspective will be fresh and new ed 70 00:03:57,040 --> 00:03:58,360 Speaker 4: Baxter Bloomberg Radio. 71 00:03:58,600 --> 00:04:01,440 Speaker 1: Tom Brady has received a approval from the NFL team 72 00:04:01,440 --> 00:04:04,040 Speaker 1: owners to buy a stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. 73 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:07,040 Speaker 1: Brady and Tom Wagner, co founder of the hedge fund 74 00:04:07,160 --> 00:04:10,480 Speaker 1: Nighthead Capital, will be acquiring a ten percent stake in 75 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:12,600 Speaker 1: the team. This deal has been in the work since 76 00:04:12,640 --> 00:04:16,160 Speaker 1: May twenty twenty three, but the approval process was stalled 77 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:20,000 Speaker 1: due to concerns over the valuation discount given by Raiders 78 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:23,719 Speaker 1: owner Mark Davis. At the same time, Brady's role as 79 00:04:23,800 --> 00:04:28,080 Speaker 1: a Fox Sports broadcaster will have restrictions. However, Brady is 80 00:04:28,160 --> 00:04:31,480 Speaker 1: expected to have a significant role in decision making around 81 00:04:31,480 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 1: the Raiders, and in baseball's postseason, the New York Yankees 82 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:39,200 Speaker 1: beat the Cleveland Guardians to take Game two of the ALCS. 83 00:04:39,520 --> 00:04:41,920 Speaker 1: That is news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, 84 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:44,039 Speaker 1: I'm Doug Chrisner, and this is Bloomberg