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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
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News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Monica Ricks. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang just told reporters in Taiwan the company will absolutely be involved in OpenAI's current funding round, likely marking the company's largest ever investment.
I believe in OpenAI. The work that they do is incredible. They're one of the most consequential companies.
of our time and i really love working with sam wong didn't say how much that investment would be but said it would be quote nothing like the 100 billion dollars previously reported the wall street journal said friday that nvidia's plans to invest in open ai had stalled after some of the chip giant expressed doubts about the deal the yeas are 71 the nays are 29 the bill as amended has passed
The Senate has passed a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, and under the deal, Democrats have agreed to fund Homeland Security for two weeks as they negotiate new restrictions for ICE with the White House. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
We have only a few days to deliver real progress for the American people. The eyes of the nation. are watching.
That bill now goes to the House, which is on break till at least Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem keeps losing support as she fights to keep her job. Bloomberg's Amy Morris has more on that from Washington.
Republican Senator Tom Tillis blamed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for decisions that he said are tarnishing DHS's and ICE's reputation. But it's not just the fallout from Minneapolis. Noem's policy requiring her personal sign-off on expenses exceeding $100,000 has dramatically slowed recovery after hurricanes and floods, and some lawmakers feel like she's stiff-armed Congress.
All of this has raised questions about Noem's long-term job security. with some senators calling for her job, others expressing frustration with her interactions with Congress. In Washington, Amy Morris, Bloomberg Radio.
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Chapter 2: What recent funding involvement does Nvidia have with OpenAI?
This was not a surprise or anything. This was the man that's most qualified.
Traders were a little more skeptical since Warsh hasn't been too supportive of deep interest rate cuts. Stocks, bonds and gold all sank on Friday. Trump also announced his pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Brett Matsumoto is his second pick for the role that's been vacant since August.
Matsumoto has worked for the agency since 2015 and recently served on the White House Council of Economic Advisers as a senior economist. Walmart and Target have new CEOs, and Bloomberg's Karen Moscow tells us both men are walking into very different situations.
John Ferner replaces Walmart CEO Doug McMillan at a time when the world's largest retailer is seeing strong growth from newer, wealthier customers and is benefiting from success in e-commerce. Its shares are up 20% in the past year with a market value approaching $1 trillion. Meanwhile at Target, Michael Fidelke is taking over a retailer that's struggling to keep up.
Revenue is declining and the store's value has dropped for four straight years. Karen Moscow, Bloomberg Radio.
Bob Iger says he plans to step down as Disney's CEO and pull back from daily management before the end of his contract at the end of the year. The company's board of directors will vote on his successor. And Apple just lost at least four more AI researchers and a top Siri executive. Here's Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett.
Staff are heading to employers such as MetaPlatforms and Google DeepMind. The departures underscore the continued turbulence within Apple's AI division. The company has struggled to keep up with peers in the AI race, and a decision to outsource some technology to Alphabet's Google has rankled staff.
In recent months, the company has suffered an exodus of talent, especially from its artificial intelligence ranks. Charlie Pellett, Bloomberg Radio.
Apple says it's also losing money on iPhones. Sales are up, but component costs are higher due to tariffs. And more than 180 million Americans are under alerts for extreme and life-threatening cold, including Florida. Diane Furnicola is visiting from New Jersey.
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Chapter 3: What are the implications of the Senate's bill to avoid a government shutdown?
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