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

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Speaker 1: in Kaleki. The US State Department has ordered all American

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Speaker 1: non essential personnel and families to leave Lebanon this after

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Speaker 1: Israel killed Hasbela leader Hassan Nosrala in an airstrike on

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Speaker 1: Lebanon's capital, Beirut on Friday, dealing a massive blow to

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Speaker 1: the group and its sponsor, Iran after days of intense attacks.

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Speaker 1: Hasbela confirmed the death of Nosrela after an earlier statement

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Speaker 1: from the Israel Defense Forces on Saturday. Has been avowed

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Speaker 1: to maintain the fight against Israel and reminded fighters of

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Speaker 1: their pledge of loyalty, a stance then echoed by Iran

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Speaker 1: Supreme Leader Ayatola Ali Khameni. President Joe Biden, in a

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Speaker 1: statement Saturday, called Nosrala's death quote a measure of justice

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Speaker 1: for his many victims, including thousands of Americans, Israelis, and

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Speaker 1: Lebanese civilians. The South has experienced some of its worst

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Speaker 1: flooding in more than one hundred years, as the remnants

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Speaker 1: of Hurricane Heleen dragged across the region, killing at least

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Speaker 1: fifty two people, knocking out power to millions, stressing dams

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Speaker 1: and leaving behind potential losses of more than one hundred

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Speaker 1: billion dollars.

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Speaker 2: Busic.

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Speaker 1: North Carolina saw twenty nine point five to nine inches

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Speaker 1: of rainfall the current maximum recorded anywhere, but a larger

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Speaker 1: area across Georgia and South Carolina got anywhere from between

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Speaker 1: eleven and fourteen inches, according to Brian Hurley, a senior

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Speaker 1: Branch forecaster with the US Weather Prediction Center. Space AX

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Speaker 1: has launched a two person crew to the International Space

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Speaker 1: Station the star and of a mission to bring home

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Speaker 1: to NASA astronauts stuck in orbit after flying un Boeing

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Speaker 1: Starliner spacecraft standing by for the first launch of penmans

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Speaker 1: from space Launch context forty thick five four three two

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Speaker 1: one agnition technical power and with Crudeine Goat Sir Boutwark goat.

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Speaker 2: That's off of Crudeine Mouth saw two.

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Speaker 1: International Space Station NASA astronaut Nick Haig and Russian cosmonaut

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Speaker 1: Alexander Gorbanoff took off inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon from

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Speaker 1: Cape Canaveral, Florida, just after one pm Saturday. The Crew

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Speaker 1: Sunday at roughly five thirty pm. New York time, the

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Speaker 1: pair has two empty seats next to them that NASA

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Speaker 1: astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sonny Williams will fill when the

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Speaker 1: spacecraft returns next year. If you're wondering how voters in

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Speaker 1: key swing states will behave this presidential election season, try

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Speaker 1: checking out how the economy is looking in those states.

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Speaker 1: More from Bloomberg's Denise Pellegrene.

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Speaker 3: Six of the seven battleground states saw faster growth than

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Speaker 3: the US economy as a whole last quarter, and that

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Speaker 3: could add to recent tailwinds for Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Speaker 3: Particularly notable a bounce back in the key Blue Wall

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Speaker 3: Legacy industrial states. Growth in gross domestic product adjusted for

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Speaker 3: inflation in Michigan and Wisconsin among the ten fastest in

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Speaker 3: the country, and Pennsylvania rebounded. According to Bureau of Economic Analysis,

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Speaker 3: growth in sunbelt battle states e Zona, Georgia, and North

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Speaker 3: Carolina remains stronger than the national average. Only Nevatta leg

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Speaker 3: behind the three percent gain in US national GDP. Voters

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Speaker 3: have consistently said the economy is their top concern. Didi

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Speaker 3: spell Gridy Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: Volkswagen has cut its annual guidance for a second time

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Speaker 1: this year on weak demand for its passenger cars. We

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Speaker 1: get the story from Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett.

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Speaker 2: It marks the latest blow to Germany's struggling automotive sector.

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Speaker 2: The automaker reduced its forecast for operating return on sales

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Speaker 2: to five point six percent. That is down from a

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Speaker 2: prediction of as much as seven percent in July, when

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Speaker 2: the company lowered its expectations, partly due to expected costs

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Speaker 2: from closing an Audi plant in Belgium. All three major

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Speaker 2: German car makers, including Mercedes, Benz and BMW, have now

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Speaker 2: warned on profit they're struggling with slower sales in their

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Speaker 2: key market China, where buyers are holding back because of

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Speaker 2: a deepening real estate crisis. In New York, Charlie Pellett Boomberg.

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Speaker 1: Radio International, package delivery giant DHL Express is hiking prices.

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Speaker 1: Bloomberg's Nancy Lions reports.

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Speaker 4: DHL plans a five point nine percent price increase for

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Speaker 4: US customers who ship products domestically and abroad. The company

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Speaker 4: says it's for reasons including inflation, currency dynamics, administrative costs,

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Speaker 4: and security. The hike will not go into effect immediately.

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Speaker 4: It's set to begin January. First, I'm Nancy Lions Bloomberg

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Speaker 1: In the President's Cup headed into Sunday, the United States

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Speaker 1: team has eleven points and the international team has seven points.

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Speaker 1: This is match play, which means all matches are worth

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Speaker 1: one point apiece and the first team to reach fifteen

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Speaker 1: point five points wins the Cup. That's news when you

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