The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog says there was nothing criminal about a project to renovate the central bank's headquarters in Washington. The $2.4 billion project did come in over budget. It became a flashpoint between former Fed Chair Jay Powell and President Donald Trump. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
A pilot of a jet carrying more than 170 passengers to Tel Aviv stabbed his colleague and tried to crash the plane in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu branded a serious security incident (translation via AP). (Source: Bloomberg)
Senate Democrats blocked a bill to prohibit US lawmakers from purchasing stock in public companies and lashed out at Republican leaders for attaching unrelated voter identification restrictions they argued would make casting ballots cumbersome for some US citizens.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK government believes the Iranian state was behind a security incident at an airbase that’s used by the US to launch strikes on the country.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he wouldn’t need to increase taxes to pay for his plan to create a new British social care service, just days after indicating that further levies would be required.
Russia warned it could strike defense manufacturers in European countries that help supply arms to Ukraine, the latest in Moscow’s increasingly direct threats against NATO members over support for Kyiv.
Giorgia Meloni’s allies are confident that the Italian prime minister will get sufficient backing in the country’s lower house for the final approval of her flagship electoral reform next week.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is teeing up two new prediction market-related rules that could impact litigation over the agency’s jurisdiction over sports-related event contracts.
Mark Jones, a political science professor at Rice University in Houston, talks about the polls shaping the final weeks of the midterm campaign and key differences between the numbers in Texas' 2018 Senate race and this year's election. He speaks with Bloomberg's Julie Fine. (Source: Bloomberg)
President Donald Trump unveiled plans for South Korea to invest $200 billion in US energy projects, including eight nuclear power plants, a Texas power generation facility and an Alaska natural gas export venture.
A flight operated by FlyDubai from Dubai to Tel Aviv narrowly avoided catastrophe after one of the pilots tried to stab his colleague, forcing the plane into a steep plunge and an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Ethan Bronner, Bloomberg News Israel Bureau Chief, joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
Mexico’s government is increasingly confident about a possible trade deal with the US that includes reduced tariffs on key exports like steel, aluminum and light vehicles, according to multiple Mexican officials familiar with the situation.
Spain and France may be projecting joy at the prospect of a UK homecoming, but officials are cautioning that unwinding Brexit will involve costs and sacrifices it’s not clear either side wants to bear.
Ethiopia is planning to withdraw thousands of troops from neighboring Somalia as escalating fighting at home forces Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government to redirect military resources toward a widening conflict with rebel groups.
