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Bloomberg Television

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Clad has been grading Bloomberg Television segments since Jun 2026 — 243 reports so far, published as notable segments air. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Economy, AI & Tech. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Bloomberg Television's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

Reports

B+ Grade

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Bloomberg covers US-Iran attack pause and Oman talks on Hormuz as Brent crude falls 5%

Jul 27, 2026

The broadcast opened with US-Iran pause in attacks after 13 days and Oman-mediated talks on Strait of Hormuz shipping. It covered resulting 5% drop in Brent crude to $92, mixed Asian equities, and CXMT's record 500%+ debut on its $9-9.8B Shanghai IPO. Segments included expert analysis on re-escalation risks, Hormuz blockade status, Houthi-Saudi clashes, Netanyahu-Trump meeting plans, and Saudi nuclear deal prospects. Later portions addressed Indonesia central bank resignation, Fed outlook, NVIDIA-OpenAI financing talks, GCC AI investments, Morocco gas pipeline, and European earnings previews.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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US pauses Iran strikes for second night as Iran halts retaliation; CXMT debuts on Shanghai exchange

Jul 27, 2026

Bloomberg Insight segment covers the fragile lull in US-Iran strikes after 13 days of attacks, with both sides halting operations and Oman talks underway on the Strait of Hormuz. Markets react with lower oil and mixed Asian stocks, while spotlighting CXMT's record IPO debut and AI infrastructure enthusiasm. Additional segments address Indonesia central bank governor Perry Warjiyo's surprise resignation, Indian student protests forcing education minister's exit, and NVIDIA's expanded South Korea partnerships.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Gordie Howe Bridge opens July 27 after Canada-US profit-sharing deal

Jul 26, 2026

Bloomberg segment discusses the long-delayed Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor. It covers the Canadian ceremonial event on July 24 and full commercial opening July 27, the decade-plus planning under Obama and Harper, Canada’s upfront funding repaid by tolls, and the new Trump-era side deal. Guest is White House correspondent Josh Wingrove. Sourcing draws on public announcements, original Canada-Michigan agreement, and recent bilateral negotiations. Throughline is the bridge’s role in auto-sector trade and how political wrangling affected the final terms.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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US faces munitions strain amid Iran conflict and Red Sea threats

Jul 26, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment features analysts Becca Wasser and Chris Kennedy discussing strain on US air defense stockpiles from the Iran conflict and related fronts. They cover depleted interceptors, munitions use in Operation Epic Fury, potential US options like air strikes or Hormuz escorts, Houthi attacks on shipping, Ukraine strikes on Russian oil, and LNG supply risks for Europe. The discussion draws on Wasser’s recent Bloomberg reporting, references classified stockpile estimates via rules of thumb, and notes oil reaching $100 per barrel with anecdotal tanker rerouting data.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Bloomberg panel links Miami housing costs to no-income-tax appeal and insurance spikes

Jul 26, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment examines rising living costs in Miami driven by post-pandemic boom, high property insurance, and limited mid-tier housing options. Panelists discuss tax savings versus New York, construction activity, and impacts on middle-income residents. Guest Mike McGlone, a Miami resident, provides personal observations on biking, food costs, and market cooling signals. Sourcing draws on Insurify estimates, anecdotal real-estate quotes, and broader migration patterns; no formal expert guests beyond the panel.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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UN Secretary-General candidates outline priorities in July 2026 town hall

Jul 26, 2026

Bloomberg Television aired highlights from the July 23, 2026 UN Town Hall featuring six candidates for the next Secretary-General position, which opens after António Guterres completes his term on December 31, 2026. Candidates discussed making the organization relevant, speaking on human rights, restoring credibility and trust, delivering results in peace and security, and addressing Security Council divisions. The segment used direct candidate quotes without naming speakers or providing bios. It was produced in partnership with the UN Office of the President of the General Assembly and featured nominees such as Michelle Bachelet and Rebeca Grynspan.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Spanish police seize 13 tons of cocaine in Algeciras banana shipment, probe reaches Wall Street and Dubai

Jul 26, 2026

Bloomberg Television reports on a major 2024 cocaine seizure at Spain's Algeciras port. The segment details 13 tons hidden in banana shipments, the arrest of alleged kingpin Ignacio Terran, and the involvement of police officer Óscar Sánchez Gil.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Yardeni highlights boomer retirement wealth at $90T and S&P path to 10,000 by 2030 amid resilient economy

Jul 25, 2026

Bloomberg Television hosted Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research for a discussion on investing, inflation and retirement. Segments covered 2022 market resilience without recession, current parallels with rising yields and oil, AI earnings momentum, baby boomer demographics driving spending, and Fed policy implications for long-term investors.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Ukraine Drone Strikes Reach Deep Into Russia as Donbas Stalemate Persists

Jul 25, 2026

Bloomberg hosts NYT bureau chief Andrew Kramer for a discussion on stalled Ukraine-Russia peace talks and an upcoming Washington meeting. Kramer covers the central Donbas control issue, Ukraine's current battlefield momentum through deep strikes, and the shift to long-range attritional warfare. The segment also addresses Ukrainian targeting of Russian energy infrastructure, gas station attacks inside Ukraine, geographic advantages in drone reach, and recent positive shifts in Trump administration views, including Laura Loomer's Ukraine visit and apology. Sourcing centers on Kramer's on-the-ground reporting from Zaporizhzhia.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Bloomberg anchors quiz on Chinese duck exports, Infantino jet miles, Kerr mile record

Jul 25, 2026

Bloomberg Television's weekly Pointed news quiz featured anchors David Gura, Lisa Mateo, and Christina in three categories: birds, frequent flyers, and world records, plus a bonus. Questions covered surging Chinese duck exports, Gianni Infantino's private-jet mileage for the expanded 2026 World Cup, Josh Kerr's mile record in a Brooks shoe, and a New Jersey deli-related securities fraud sentencing.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Trump signals US readiness for major Iran strikes while pursuing talks

Jul 24, 2026

The July 24, 2026 Bloomberg segment focused on President Trump's statements about potential major strikes on Iran amid two weeks of hostilities under Operation Epic Fury, including direct quotes from an Axios interview and Oval Office exchange with Jeff Mason. It also covered new Section 301 tariffs of 10-12.5% on imports from 60 economies justified by forced labor concerns, House recess, and interviews with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Peter Navarro. Later segments addressed oil prices, media mergers and a political panel. Sourcing relied on named guests, Trump social media and Axios, plus Bloomberg reporting on markets.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Irish Ambassador Discusses 10% Tariff Announcement and EU-US Trade Stability

Jul 24, 2026

Bloomberg Television interviewed Ireland's Ambassador to the US, Geraldine Byrne Nason, on tariff developments under the Trump administration. Segments covered a recent 10% global tariff announcement, the EU's response, Section 301 actions linked to forced labor and digital markets, and Ireland's rotating EU Council presidency. The ambassador emphasized stabilizing trade while addressing fines on US tech firms under the Digital Services Act. Sourcing relied on the ambassador as the primary named guest with references to administration announcements, EU Commission actions, and prior US-EU framework agreements.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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SpaceX Turns Away Falcon 9 Reservations Past 2028 to Prioritize Starship

Jul 24, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment discusses SpaceX's decision to stop accepting Falcon 9 reservations past 2028, shifting focus to Starship development. It covers Starship's role in Musk's goals including Starlink, data centers, and Mars missions, plus recent test flight challenges. Analysts note the risks if Starship delays occur while Falcon capacity is curtailed. The piece references SpaceX's near-monopoly on launches and impacts on satellite operators like Amazon and telecom networks. Sourcing draws from anonymous people familiar with bookings and public SpaceX launch information. It highlights the first Starship test flight since the company's June 2026 IPO.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Trump Tariffs on 60 Economies Take Effect as Mag 7 Suffers Record Drop

Jul 24, 2026

Bloomberg Brief covered global market reactions to new US tariffs on 60 economies, a sharp Mag 7 selloff, elevated oil prices tied to Iran tensions, and strong earnings from Intel and SAP. Segments included Asia and Europe market updates, individual stock movers, and interviews on trade policy and AI investment durability. The broadcast relied on on-air analysts, Bloomberg reporters, and guests such as BlackRock strategist Wei Li. It referenced specific figures like Brent crude near $97-100, Intel revenue guidance beats, and 30-year yields above 5.17%. Throughlines included AI demand resilience amid geopolitical and tariff risks.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Trump enacts 10-12.5% tariffs on imports as Brent tops $100 on Iran escalation threats

Jul 24, 2026

The segment opens with Brent crude surging past $100 a barrel amid renewed Iran-related escalation, Trump strike threats and Houthi actions in the Red Sea. It covers new US tariffs effective at 8 a.m. ET, Intel's upbeat earnings and data-center outlook, sharp Asian equity declines, and rising US Treasury yields.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 12% Right-leaning

L

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Brent hits $100 amid 13th night of US strikes on Iran; Intel posts strong AI-driven outlook

Jul 23, 2026

The July 24, 2026 Asia Trade broadcast covered Brent crude surpassing $100 amid ongoing US-Iran hostilities, Intel's strong Q2 results and AI data-center outlook, renewed US tariffs on 60 economies via Section 301, yen weakness near 164, and Japan core CPI at 1.6% YoY. Segments addressed supply disruptions from Red Sea and Hormuz tensions, chipmaker catalysts, and BOJ policy implications. Sourcing relied on Bloomberg reporters, semiconductor analyst Kunjan Sobhani, strategist Dan Ives, oil reporter Nick, and economist guests. Throughlines included geopolitical risk lifting energy prices and inflation expectations while AI capex remained robust.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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IAEA Chief Grossi Calls for Collaborative Behavioral Rules on AI Weapons

Jul 23, 2026

Bloomberg short features IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi discussing AI's impact on warfare. He addresses whether the UN should lead on rules for autonomous weapons and what form they should take.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Alphabet Raises 2026 Capex to $205 Billion as AI Spending Concerns Hit Stocks

Jul 23, 2026

Bloomberg Brief covered Alphabet and Tesla earnings reactions, with AI-driven capex increases weighing on tech stocks and oil prices rising above $97 Brent on renewed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. Segments addressed European markets, UK fiscal policy, yields climbing, and geopolitical risks including US-Iran strikes and Saudi crude exports. The show featured Bloomberg correspondents and guests including Matt Bloxham, Onur Ant, Alastair, Stephanie Roth, and Mandeep Singh. Sourcing combined live market data, company guidance, and analyst commentary on capex returns and Fed independence.

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A Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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John Healey pledges fiscal buffer and five growth priorities in City speech

Jul 23, 2026

Bloomberg Television aired Chancellor John Healey's speech to business leaders on his third day in office. He outlined five priorities: fiscal discipline with a buffer, growth in every postcode, backing Britain via procurement, driving wealth creation, and making life more affordable. He referenced recent actions including cuts to electricity bill taxes, business rates in town centers, and a £2 bus fare cap. Healey highlighted appointments of Lucy Rigby and David Pitt-Watson and stressed partnership with businesses for investment and innovation.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Bloomberg Brief covers Alphabet earnings preview, Trump generics tariffs, and Middle East tensions amid market moves

Jul 22, 2026

The segment opened with Asian and European market updates, yen weakness, oil gains, and European yields at yearly highs. It previewed Alphabet, Tesla, and IBM earnings with focus on AI capex and cloud growth. Later segments addressed Trump's proposed 100% tariffs on generic drugs by 2028 unless production moves to the US, escalating US-Iran tensions with reported strikes and limited negotiation prospects, plus a Saudi nuclear deal and UK inflation data.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Generic Drug Imports From August 2028

Jul 22, 2026

Bloomberg Insight from Sydney covered President Trump's Truth Social announcement of a 100% tariff on imported generic drugs beginning August 2028, rising to 200% the following year unless manufacturers relocate production to the US. The segment analyzed potential effects on India (major finished generics supplier) and China (raw ingredients), consumer prices for common medications, and vulnerabilities for thin-margin generic makers. It also addressed the ASEAN foreign ministers meeting in Manila, including Marco Rubio's $2.5 billion investment pledge and regional tariff anxieties. Additional discussion covered the Iran conflict, threats to shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea, South China Sea tensions, and Asian market reactions to AI-related tech earnings amid rising oil prices and yen weakness.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Hegseth testifies on $37.5 billion Iran war costs amid ongoing strikes

Jul 21, 2026

Bloomberg’s Balance of Power covered live Senate Appropriations Committee testimony by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman on the Iran conflict. Segments focused on the $37.5 billion cost estimate through September, a larger supplemental request, and 17 U.S. casualties after more than 140 days of fighting. The broadcast included interviews with Sen. Rand Paul on constitutional and fiscal concerns, Sen. Rick Scott on continued military needs, and Sen. Mark Warner on opposition to new funding. It also addressed a continuing resolution, Save America Act, tariffs, and market reaction to tech and energy sectors.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Sen. Paul calls $1.5T defense request plus supplemental 'fiscally irresponsible' amid Iran war costs

Jul 21, 2026

Bloomberg clip shows Sen. Rand Paul questioning Defense Secretary testimony on a $37.5 billion supplemental for Iran war costs through September and a proposed $1.5 trillion FY27 base defense budget. Paul calculates a roughly $500 billion increase over current spending plus the supplemental and labels it irresponsible. He argues national debt, not Iran, poses the greater threat, citing Adm. Mullen, and notes the absence of a congressional war authorization unlike the Bush-era AUMFs for Afghanistan and Iraq.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Trump signals further Iran strikes as Brent crude tops $91 amid 10-day US campaign

Jul 21, 2026

Bloomberg’s Balance of Power covered 10 consecutive US strikes on Iran, rising oil prices above $90, and congressional fights over government funding, defense authorization, and a reconciliation package. Segments included Trump Oval Office remarks, White House reporting, market updates, an interview with Rep. Byron Donalds, and a bipartisan political panel plus Middle East expert Dana Stroul.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Trump administration announces 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods amid 10th night of Iran strikes

Jul 20, 2026

The July 20, 2026 episode of Balance of Power opened with breaking news on proposed 50% US tariffs on many Canadian goods under USMCA, exempting energy, potash and critical minerals, justified via Section 338 authority over alcohol and dairy. It then covered the 10th consecutive night of US strikes on Iran following the deaths of three US service members, bringing the total to 17, alongside gas prices topping $4 per gallon nationally.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Bloomberg ETF IQ discusses LCID 2x liquidation and record tech ETF inflows amid market optimism

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg ETF IQ recapped market moves including hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal and record bearish equity bets. Segments covered the liquidation of the first U.S. leveraged single-stock ETF (2x LCID), record July tech ETF inflows of $20 billion, DTCC tokenization pilots, small- and mid-cap outperformance, and generational differences in bond versus cash holdings.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

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Airbus CEO Faury says Europe seeks more defense self-sufficiency alongside US NATO allies

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg clip features Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury responding to a question on Europe rearming without the US. He states Europe seeks greater self-sufficiency in defense while viewing the US as a NATO ally whose expectations include this effort. Faury notes Airbus supports the push, clarifying Europe aims to do more independently without handling everything alone. The segment draws on the CEO's direct remarks without additional guests, graphics, or extended sourcing. It reflects Airbus's ongoing involvement in European defense initiatives amid broader NATO discussions.

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A+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Burnham Accepts King's Invitation to Form Government as Seventh PM Since 2016

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg Television aired a brief clip of Andy Burnham speaking outside Buckingham Palace after meeting King Charles III. Burnham stated he had accepted the invitation to form a government and noted he is the sixth person in ten years to do so and the seventh prime minister since 2016.

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A Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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ASML Raises 2026 Sales Forecast to €43-45 Billion on AI Demand

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg segment reports ASML's Q2 earnings beat and second upward revision to 2026 full-year sales guidance, driven by AI capex. Correspondent notes customer long-term agreements for logic and DRAM capacity, improved visibility into 2027-2028, and plans to increase production. ASML identified as Europe's most valuable listed company with shares rising on the news.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Dating app users increasingly use AI tools like ChatGPT to craft messages

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg Television reports on chatfishing, illustrated by Miami real estate agent Laney Rada's experience of a date where her match admitted using ChatGPT for replies. The segment describes how users employ AI like ChatGPT and Claude to write, edit, or analyze messages, leading to conversations that feel inauthentic in person. It covers the lack of regulation on dating apps due to unreliable detection, ethical issues around consent when uploading private chats, potential use in AI training, and notes that chatfishing often aims at better connections rather than outright scams.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Hochul Uses AI to Review All New York Rules for Outdated Regulations

Jul 20, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment features New York Gov. Kathy Hochul discussing her administration's use of AI to scan every rule, regulation, and policy for outdated provisions, excessive fees, and inefficiencies. She notes the review finished in months rather than years, incorporated 4,000 public suggestions, and led agencies to eliminate identified rules. Hochul provides examples of archaic requirements and frames the effort as part of making government less burdensome while attracting tech investment. The sourcing relies on Hochul's direct statements in the Odd Lots podcast interview. No outside experts or counter-sources appear; graphics or documents are not referenced in the clip.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Small Businesses Navigate Slow $166 Billion IEEPA Tariff Refunds After Supreme Court Ruling

Jul 19, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment examines the difficulties small businesses face obtaining refunds after the Supreme Court invalidated President Trump's IEEPA tariffs. It features interviews with Victor Schwartz of V.O.S. Selections, Allison Budvarson of Out of the Box Manufacturing, and Sarah Albrecht of the Liberty Justice Center, detailing tariff impacts, the original lawsuit, and the multi-phase CBP refund system launched after the February ruling.

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B- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Deepinder Goyal Details Temple Cerebral Blood Flow Device Launch Plans

Jul 18, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment features Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal discussing his $25 million personal investment in Temple, a wearable device for real-time cerebral blood flow tracking. Goyal describes it as originating from an exploratory science project and confirms plans to launch as a wellness device supported by peer-reviewed studies, with future medical features requiring regulatory approvals. He notes the uncertain timeline, estimating 6-12 months while acknowledging past delays due to ongoing refinements. The clip is a short interview exchange with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin. Sourcing is primarily Goyal's direct statements; no external experts or data graphics are referenced.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Lazzeri Pushes USMCA Certainty and Joint Cartel Operations in First U.S. Interview

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg interviewed Mexico's new ambassador Roberto Lazzeri shortly after a major earthquake off southern Mexico and ahead of USMCA talks. Segments covered the quake response, bilateral economic ties, USMCA renewal amid annual reviews, immigration enforcement including ICE custody deaths, cartel cooperation, and North American World Cup security coordination. Lazzeri, a former development bank official, spoke directly in his first U.S. broadcast interview; sourcing relied on his statements, references to DHS meetings, White House fentanyl data, and Plan Mexico. Throughline emphasized institutional cooperation and investor certainty despite policy frictions.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Covey discusses Democratic edge in 2026 House races amid fundraising split and redistricting cushion

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg host interviews Erin Covey of Cook Political Report on updated House race ratings that have shifted leftward. Segments cover national environment favoring Democrats for House control, split in fundraising between party/super PAC and candidate levels, Democratic primary dynamics, impact of election security rhetoric on turnout, and role of redistricting in any Republican hold.

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C+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Left-leaning

L

R

Morelle slams Trump speech on election integrity, urges full appropriations before midterms

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg interviewed Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY), ranking member on House Administration, following a Trump address on election vulnerabilities. Morelle called the speech a pretext to undermine 2026 midterms, criticized dismantling of CISA election efforts, and discussed appropriations deadlines. Segments covered the continuing resolution push to avoid a September shutdown, the $95 billion supplemental for Iran war costs plus farm aid and election security, war powers accountability, and Canadian wildfires/smoke with climate criticism. Sourcing was the single guest interview with no opposing guests or data graphics referenced.

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A Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

R

Burnham Outlines Priorities as New Labour Leader After Manchester Speech

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg Television aired a brief clip of Andy Burnham speaking shortly after his confirmation as Labour Party leader on July 17, 2026. Burnham references his recent Manchester speech and stresses laying out clear policy priorities over personality-focused coverage. The segment features Burnham's direct remarks emphasizing a prepared plan and shifting focus to substantive issues ahead of his expected appointment as prime minister.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Bloomberg discusses chip selloff, US-Iran strikes, Andy Burnham policies and Starship scrub

Jul 17, 2026

The broadcast covers global equity weakness driven by semiconductor losses and elevated oil prices amid ongoing US-Iran hostilities. Segments detail the Starship launch scrub, incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's expected policy signals on North Sea drilling and water, luxury and defense earnings, and analyst views on AI capex and inflation risks.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 15% Left-leaning

L

R

Hyperscalers prepare Q2 earnings as AI CapEx scrutiny intensifies

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg segment previews upcoming hyperscaler quarterly results and debates whether AI capital expenditure signals a bubble. Guest argues CapEx cuts would confirm the end of a volatile phase that began in May, citing token cost declines as a possible leading indicator of reduced spending. Discussion covers 60% US adoption of cheaper open-source Chinese models and contrasts Korean chip stock weakness with broader market resilience.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

R

DHS Finalizes 4-Year Cap on F-1 and J-1 Student Stays, Ending Duration of Status

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg Television segment discusses a new DHS rule imposing a four-year maximum stay on F and J student visas, replacing the prior duration-of-status policy. Anchor and correspondent outline the shift from indefinite enrollment-based stays to fixed terms requiring extensions, biometrics, and additional vetting after four years. The report notes impacts on roughly 1.5 million students, particularly from China, India, and South Korea; cites a 1.4% overall drop and 17% decline in new enrollments last year; references OPT fraud investigations; and links changes to broader Trump administration immigration enforcement.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 12% Right-leaning

L

R

Asian chip stocks slide as US strikes Iran for sixth night, Brent nears $85

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg Horizons Middle East & Africa covered the sixth day of US strikes on Iranian targets tied to Strait of Hormuz shipping, Iranian retaliation on US-allied bases, and resulting Brent crude rise above $85. Segments detailed Asian equity declines led by chipmakers amid AI spending concerns, with Nikkei and Taiwan indices sharply lower. Guests discussed market volatility, oil risks and potential diplomatic off-ramps. The program closed with President Trump’s primetime address alleging Chinese acquisition of 220 million US voter files from 2020 and previewed UK political developments.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

R

Xi Delivers AI Governance Keynote at Shanghai Conference as Trump Alleges China 2020 Voter Data Breach

Jul 17, 2026

Bloomberg’s Insight with Haslinda Amin from Singapore covered Xi Jinping’s first appearance at the World AI Conference in Shanghai, where he called for multilateral AI governance, security controls, bridging the digital divide for the Global South, and open-source approaches. Segments addressed Trump’s declassified intelligence claims of Chinese acquisition of 220 million U.S. voter files during the 2020 cycle, ongoing tech/chip stock selloffs tied to AI valuation concerns, India’s monsoon rainfall deficit amid El Niño, and new Trump administration rules capping international student visas at four years.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

R

Bloomberg covers Trump speech preview, Iran strikes, teleprompter betting probe

Jul 16, 2026

Segment previewed President Trump's primetime address on election integrity, possible Iran and economy mentions. Covered U.S. strikes on Iran near Strait of Hormuz for fifth straight night, rising oil prices, and a White House teleprompter operator under investigation for Kalshi bets using insider knowledge. Interviews featured Sen. Shelley Moore Capito on Iran policy and energy, Sen. Chris Murphy criticizing the war and Trump's election rhetoric. Panel discussed Save America Act prospects and prediction market ethics. Also noted Canadian wildfire smoke affecting U.S. air quality.

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B Grade

Political Lean 15% Left-leaning

L

R

Bloomberg Panel Previews Trump Primetime Address on 2020 Election Findings and Iran

Jul 16, 2026

Bloomberg’s Balance of Power hosted by Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz previewed President Trump’s primetime address scheduled for 9 p.m. ET, expected to focus on election integrity findings from 2020 and the SAVE America Act. Segments covered House Republican efforts to incorporate elements into budget reconciliation, escalating U.S.-Iran tensions including strikes and a naval blockade, a House vote restricting aid to Israel, and market reactions to Middle East developments. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s briefing confirmed the election integrity theme while noting other topics. Analyst panel included Emory professor Andra Gillespie and strategists Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino discussing political strategy, legacy, and risks. Markets were reported with tech weakness and gold/oil movements.

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A Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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June 2026 CPI Falls 0.4% Monthly in First Negative Print Since 2020; Warsh Testifies

Jul 14, 2026

Bloomberg segment covers the July 14, 2026 release of June CPI data showing a 0.4 percent monthly decline—the first negative print in years—and year-over-year headline at 3.5 percent, core at 2.6 percent. It notes most of the drop stems from energy prices and states one month does not establish a trend. The segment then turns to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s semiannual testimony before Congress, quoting his remarks on inflation focus, monetary policy’s long-term role, and the absence of any forward guidance on interest rates.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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IBM Sales Miss Prompts Debate on AI Hardware Spending Shift

Jul 14, 2026

The segment covers IBM's preliminary Q2 sales miss and sharp stock drop, attributing it to customers diverting budgets toward AI-related hardware amid rising memory prices and uncertainty. Analysts discuss how enterprise IT spending is prioritizing servers and chips over discretionary or software items. Broader implications for subscription software companies and hyperscaler capex are explored. Sourcing draws on market data, company guidance references, and analyst interpretation with on-screen graphics for prices and valuations.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Bloomberg segment discusses June 2026 CPI release and market implications with JPM's Santos

Jul 14, 2026

The segment covers the June 2026 CPI release showing a 0.4% monthly decline and flat core reading, alongside bank earnings and tech stock moves like IBM. Guests analyze implications for Fed policy, AI-driven capex, and investor positioning. Santos from JPM Asset Management discusses relief from softer core components including shelter. The conversation also touches on labor market normalization and risks from energy pass-through amid Middle East tensions. Sourcing relies on named experts, BLS data references, and market observations without anonymous quotes.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

L

R

Bloomberg Covers US-Iran Strikes, Hormuz Blockade and 20% Toll Proposal

Jul 14, 2026

The broadcast opens with top stories on oil price gains tied to renewed US strikes on Iran and President Trump’s pledge to reinstate the Iranian ship blockade in the Strait of Hormuz while imposing a 20% fee on other tankers. Markets, yields, SK HYNIX performance, and South Africa’s oil reserve plans are also noted. Segments feature guests including Maersk CEO on shipping impacts, BlackRock’s Ben Powell on Fed policy and AI, Standard Chartered economist on GCC growth, Delta CEO on fuel costs, and Bloomberg reporters on South African reserves and bank earnings. The program closes with market updates and additional regional stories.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Oil market risks from Hormuz tensions and Kevin Warsh testimony analyzed

Jul 14, 2026

Bloomberg Markets Live segment discusses elevated oil prices amid ongoing tit-for-tat tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, including President Trump's proposed 20% toll on cargo. Analysts assess whether disruptions will persist, requiring a higher oil price premium and affecting central bank rate decisions. The discussion turns to Kevin Warsh's upcoming testimony, expected to be cautious and data-focused rather than providing strong forward guidance. Guests note markets may overinterpret his remarks on inflation amid supply-side pressures. The segment emphasizes shifting from heavy forward guidance to direct data reliance.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 12% Right-leaning

L

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Bloomberg Daybreak Europe covers Iran tensions, oil spike, Fed outlook and UK politics

Jul 14, 2026

The broadcast focused on renewed US-Iran tensions, including a reported US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and a proposed 20% transit fee, alongside Brent crude rising toward $85 per barrel. Segments covered Fed expectations shifting due to inflation data and testimony from Kevin Warsh and Chris Waller, plus bank earnings previews. Later portions addressed a Russia sanctions bill, UK Labour leadership under Andy Burnham, and Hungarian political changes. Sourcing relied on Bloomberg correspondents, unnamed traders, and market analysts; guests included energy and strategy experts. The program threaded market reactions and geopolitical developments throughout.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television