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Speaker 1: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, i'md Kleggi.

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Speaker 1: Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will travel to Israel this

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Speaker 1: weekend following a fresh round of talks to halt the

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Speaker 1: Israel Hamas war. As officials keep working to deter a

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Speaker 1: threatened attack by Iran. The top US diplomat will meet

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Speaker 1: with Israeli officials in his ninth visit to the region

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Speaker 1: since Hamas attacked Israel October seventh, killing twelve hundred Israelis

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Speaker 1: and taking one hundreds hostage. Israel's military campaign in the

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Speaker 1: Gaza Strip has since killed some forty thousand people, according

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Speaker 1: to the Hamas run Health Ministry. International mediators are set

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Speaker 1: to resume cease fire negotiations in Cairo, Egypt's capital, by

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Speaker 1: the end of the week following two days of talks,

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Speaker 1: and Katar President Joe Biden said Friday that we are

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Speaker 1: closer than we've ever been to an agreement. S and

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Speaker 1: P Global Ratings upgraded Uber's credit ratings to investment grade

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Speaker 1: status on on Friday, citing the ride hailing and food

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Speaker 1: delivery companies consistent earnings growth. Uber's main bond ratings were

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Speaker 1: upgraded to triple bus the lowest investment grade level, from

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Speaker 1: double B plus the highest junk grade. SMP said this

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Speaker 1: in a statement. Investment grade credit ratings can translate to

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Speaker 1: lower borrowing costs for a company because a wider array

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Speaker 1: of investors are eligible to buy high grade securities. The

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Speaker 1: University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index is up for the

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Speaker 1: first time in five months, with the presidential campaign providing

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Speaker 1: a boost. Bloomberg's Vinnie del Judaice reports.

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Speaker 2: President Biden's decision not to seek re election as recharge

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Speaker 2: and confidence among Democrats, with Vice President Kamala Harris stepping

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Speaker 2: in as the party's nominee. Biden's surprise announcement in late

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Speaker 2: July helps end this month's consumer sentiment index up to

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Speaker 2: sixty seven point eight, topping Wall Street forecasts. American surveyed

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Speaker 2: are also expressing more app amism about the finances as

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Speaker 2: inflation moderates. Vinny Donald Judais Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: Kamala Harris outlined her plans for the economy Friday. Speaking

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Speaker 1: in Raleigh, North Carolina. She assailed Donald Trump's proposals of

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Speaker 1: tariffs in corporate tax cuts. Bloomberg's IRV Chapman reports from Washington.

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Speaker 3: Arras said food prices went up when the pandemic interrupted supplies,

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Speaker 3: and some grocers passed on savings when costs went down,

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Speaker 3: but not all.

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Speaker 4: My plan will include new penalties for opportunistic companies that

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Speaker 4: exploit crises and break the rooms, and we will support

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Speaker 4: smaller food businesses that are trying to play by the

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Speaker 4: rules and get ahead.

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Speaker 3: Harris proposed the twenty five thousand dollars subsidy the first

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Speaker 3: time home buyers, plus incentives to build three million new homes,

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Speaker 3: including by reducing regulatory red tape. In Washington, Chapman Bloomberg.

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Speaker 1: Radio the election may not be decided yet, but former

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Speaker 1: President Donald Trump is looking ahead to his transition. Bloom

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Speaker 1: Yrks Nathan Hagger reports from Washington.

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Speaker 5: Trump has named billionaire Canter Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnik and

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Speaker 5: World Wrestling Entertainment co founder Linda McMahon co chairs of

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Speaker 5: his transition. Vice presidential nominee j D. Vance and Trump's

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Speaker 5: sons Don Junior and Eric will be honorary co chairs.

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Speaker 5: The former president has a history of chaotic transitions. He

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Speaker 5: fired former New Jersey Governor Chris Christi days after winning

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Speaker 5: the twenty sixteen election and the Biden transition says Trump's

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Speaker 5: staff didn't cooperate with them in twenty twenty, as the

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Speaker 5: former president insisted he won that election in Washington. I'm

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Speaker 5: Nathan Hager, Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: The next time you head to a hotel overnight, b

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Speaker 1: yob your own mini mini toiletries. Hotel chains from Hilton

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Speaker 1: to Mariotte have cut back on the plastic bottles that

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Speaker 1: get tossed after one use. The move is happening following

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Speaker 1: pressure from environmentally conscious shareholders and new state laws. Will

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Speaker 1: you miss them well? A recent survey says most hotel

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Speaker 1: guests won't miss them and finds bipartisan support for a

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Speaker 1: reduction in single use plastic bottles. And Tesla cybertruck buyers

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Speaker 1: might be heading to the car wash immediately after receiving

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Speaker 1: their long awaited, brand new trucks. The Wall Street Journals

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Speaker 1: spoke with several new owners and found that some customers

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Speaker 1: are taking delivery of their new trucks only to find

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Speaker 1: surfaces covered in dust, dirt, or other grime. Tesla has

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Speaker 1: been rushing to fill orders for its long delayed cyber truck.

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Speaker 1: Tesla had no comment, according to the Journal and that's

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