1 00:00:00,840 --> 00:00:04,000 Speaker 1: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, I 2 00:00:04,120 --> 00:00:08,080 Speaker 1: made Cutlegkie. The Wall Street Journal reports Treasury Secretary Scott 3 00:00:08,080 --> 00:00:11,040 Speaker 1: Bessen in recent days privately laid out his case to 4 00:00:11,080 --> 00:00:13,760 Speaker 1: President Trump for why he believed Trump should not try 5 00:00:13,800 --> 00:00:17,640 Speaker 1: to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Besson's reasons for 6 00:00:17,680 --> 00:00:20,520 Speaker 1: avoiding a messy dispute over Powell's final ten months as 7 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:24,079 Speaker 1: FED chair focused on a few themes, the possible effects 8 00:00:24,079 --> 00:00:26,680 Speaker 1: on the economy and markets, the prospect that the Fed 9 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:29,680 Speaker 1: is already moving toward cutting interest rates later this year, 10 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:33,519 Speaker 1: and the likely political and legal obstacles that such a 11 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:37,240 Speaker 1: move would face. The chief executive officer of tech company 12 00:00:37,280 --> 00:00:41,240 Speaker 1: Astronomer resigned after being caught on camera hugging his human 13 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:45,000 Speaker 1: resources director on a kiss cam during a Coldplay concert. 14 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:48,400 Speaker 1: After putting the pair on leave, the company announced Saturday 15 00:00:48,440 --> 00:00:51,599 Speaker 1: in a post on LinkedIn that Andy Byron had resigned 16 00:00:51,600 --> 00:00:54,520 Speaker 1: from the company, saying its standards for both conduct and 17 00:00:54,520 --> 00:00:58,880 Speaker 1: accountability had not been met. The July sixteenth incident attracted 18 00:00:58,880 --> 00:01:01,960 Speaker 1: global attention after footage of a couple quickly ducking for 19 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:05,760 Speaker 1: cover after the camera landed on them went viral. Bloomberg 20 00:01:05,800 --> 00:01:09,000 Speaker 1: has not independently confirmed the identities of the two people. 21 00:01:09,560 --> 00:01:13,040 Speaker 1: A car slammed into a crowd early Saturday in East Hollywood, 22 00:01:13,040 --> 00:01:17,280 Speaker 1: injuring dozens, including multiple victims transported to local hospitals. The 23 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:20,399 Speaker 1: incident occurred around two am local time near a nightclub 24 00:01:20,400 --> 00:01:23,760 Speaker 1: on Santa Monica Boulevard. According to Los Angeles Police, the 25 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:26,520 Speaker 1: driver was pulled from the vehicle and beaten. He also 26 00:01:26,560 --> 00:01:29,039 Speaker 1: sustained a gunshot wound, but it was unclear when he 27 00:01:29,200 --> 00:01:33,160 Speaker 1: was shot. LA Fire Department spokesman Adam van Grippen talked 28 00:01:33,200 --> 00:01:34,560 Speaker 1: about the chaotic scene. 29 00:01:34,760 --> 00:01:36,840 Speaker 2: When they arrived on scene, they found that there was 30 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:40,880 Speaker 2: a large chaotic scene. There was approximately thirty patients. A 31 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:43,959 Speaker 2: vehicle had drove on a sidewalk, It hit a taco truck, 32 00:01:44,319 --> 00:01:47,240 Speaker 2: a taco stand, it hit a valet stand, and then 33 00:01:47,280 --> 00:01:49,800 Speaker 2: a crashed into a crowd of people. 34 00:01:50,160 --> 00:01:54,680 Speaker 1: LA Fire Department spokesman Adam van Grippen. Sergeant Horatio Aguire, 35 00:01:54,800 --> 00:01:57,720 Speaker 1: the on duty Central Traffic Division watch commander, told The 36 00:01:57,840 --> 00:02:00,640 Speaker 1: Washington Post that the driver had been fired with several 37 00:02:00,680 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 1: people inside the Vermont Hollywood the n I'm Club on 38 00:02:03,720 --> 00:02:07,800 Speaker 1: Santa Monica Boulevard. The suspect, a Hispanic Mail exited the 39 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:10,800 Speaker 1: music venue around two am, got inside his vehicle and, 40 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:14,239 Speaker 1: as Aguire says, decided for whatever reason, that he was 41 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:17,720 Speaker 1: going to run over people on the sidewalk. Ukrainian President 42 00:02:17,760 --> 00:02:20,919 Speaker 1: Vladimir Zelenski says his country has proposed holding a meeting 43 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:23,600 Speaker 1: with Russia next week, more than a month after the 44 00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:26,560 Speaker 1: previous round of direct talks. We get more from Bloomberg's 45 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:27,600 Speaker 1: Denise Pellogreeneie. 46 00:02:27,720 --> 00:02:31,480 Speaker 3: Zelenski says his newly appointed Secretary of the National Security 47 00:02:31,520 --> 00:02:34,560 Speaker 3: and Defense Council made the proposal to the Russian side. 48 00:02:34,720 --> 00:02:38,320 Speaker 3: Rustem Umrev, who previously served as Defense Minister, led the 49 00:02:38,400 --> 00:02:41,680 Speaker 3: Ukrainian delegation at talks with Russia in June, which resulted 50 00:02:41,680 --> 00:02:44,760 Speaker 3: in the start of a major prisoner exchange. Zelenski says 51 00:02:44,840 --> 00:02:48,560 Speaker 3: dynamics of negotiations must be accelerated. Everything must be done 52 00:02:48,560 --> 00:02:51,160 Speaker 3: to achieve a ceasefire, and he says Ukraine is ready 53 00:02:51,200 --> 00:02:54,520 Speaker 3: for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Denise Pelgrine 54 00:02:54,560 --> 00:02:55,360 Speaker 3: Bloomberg Radio. 55 00:02:55,440 --> 00:02:58,440 Speaker 1: The Trump administration asked a federal court to unseal grand 56 00:02:58,480 --> 00:03:01,760 Speaker 1: jury transcripts related to the case of late disgraced financier 57 00:03:01,800 --> 00:03:05,519 Speaker 1: Jeffrey Epstein following claims that government officials were hiding documents 58 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:09,480 Speaker 1: and information related to his sex trafficking case. Justice Department 59 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:12,440 Speaker 1: lawyers made the requests Friday to two judges in Manhattan, 60 00:03:12,639 --> 00:03:16,400 Speaker 1: where prosecutors handled separate criminal cases against Epstein and his 61 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:20,640 Speaker 1: former associates Lane Maxwell. It's unclear of courts would grant 62 00:03:20,639 --> 00:03:24,600 Speaker 1: the administration's request, or whether the request will satisfy critics, 63 00:03:25,080 --> 00:03:28,200 Speaker 1: including some of President Trump's own allies, who have demanded 64 00:03:28,240 --> 00:03:31,800 Speaker 1: more information on the case. Grand jury deliberations are typically 65 00:03:31,880 --> 00:03:34,640 Speaker 1: kept secret. The judges also could take time to make 66 00:03:34,680 --> 00:03:38,440 Speaker 1: a decision. BP has agreed to sell its us on 67 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 1: Sure wind business to LS Power. We get that story 68 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:43,560 Speaker 1: from Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett. 69 00:03:43,800 --> 00:03:47,920 Speaker 4: The agreement comes as BP continues efforts to pivot back 70 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:52,240 Speaker 4: toward its core oil and gas business and reverse years 71 00:03:52,280 --> 00:03:56,640 Speaker 4: of share under performance. The deal completes the UK Energy 72 00:03:56,680 --> 00:04:00,880 Speaker 4: Giants exit from wind power generation, transfer rowing ownership of 73 00:04:01,000 --> 00:04:05,000 Speaker 4: ten assets across seven states. The value was not disclosed, 74 00:04:05,040 --> 00:04:08,680 Speaker 4: but BP said it will provide an update on divestment 75 00:04:08,760 --> 00:04:12,640 Speaker 4: proceeds when it reports second quarter results early next month 76 00:04:13,080 --> 00:04:16,000 Speaker 4: in New York. Charlie Pellett Bloomberg Radio. 77 00:04:15,880 --> 00:04:19,760 Speaker 1: And after three rounds of the Open Championship, Scottie Scheffler 78 00:04:19,839 --> 00:04:22,919 Speaker 1: four under four Saturday, fourteen under four of the tournaments. 79 00:04:22,920 --> 00:04:26,360 Speaker 1: He will enter Sunday's final round with a four shot lead. 80 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:29,440 Speaker 1: That's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, 81 00:04:29,800 --> 00:04:32,560 Speaker 1: I made Kleggi. This is Bloomberg