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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.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Fox Business segment highlights Q2 market gains and Trump-era energy, defense outlook

Jul 1, 2026

The segment opens with market futures and recaps a strong Q2 rally ending June, noting Dow and Nasdaq gains. Host Maria Bartiromo interviews Bob Nardelli on oil prices below $69, falling gas prices, Iran-Qatar talks involving Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, defense production, veterans' hiring, and inflation outlook. Nardelli expresses optimism about the economy, defense tech, and Trump administration actions on geopolitics and energy. Sourcing relies on the guest's corporate experience and named officials; graphics reference prices and indices.

▶ Source: Fox Business