The Republican chair of the Senate intelligence committee asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to review the Pentagon’s supply chain after F-35 warplane parts ended up in Chinese government hands after being diverted to Hong Kong on a United Parcel Service Inc. flight.
US consumer confidence fell in September to its lowest level since 2014 as Americans deal with rising gasoline and oil prices. The Conference Board's confidence gauge dropped to 81.9. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the UK will create a commission to review its electoral system. "We will contest the next election with a manifesto commitment to change the electoral system so that everyone's vote counts and everyone's voice is heard," Burnham says at the Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool. (Source: Bloomberg)
Soaring energy costs have reignited a feud over European Union plans to widen a key program to cut carbon emissions, with Italy and the Czech Republic leading a fresh charge to delay the move.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham, speaking at the Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, says that the UK will introduce a bill repealing a ban on public ownership of water companies. "Mayors will have new powers to hold water companies to account," Burnham adds. "With tougher consequences for those that repeatedly fail." (Source: Bloomberg)
"Britain has been on the wrong path for a long time," Prime Minister Andy Burnham says, speaking at the Labour Party's annual party conference in Liverpool. "I am ready to do things my predecessors wouldn’t," he adds. Burnham is seeking to flesh out his longer-term vision for tackling some of the biggest challenges facing the UK. (Source: Bloomberg)
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he would drop the UK’s pensions triple lock to help fund a new national social care service, saying he was willing to pay a political price to fix a crucial issue.
Dan Ives, partner and senior managing director at Yorkville Ives & Co., talks about why President Donald Trump is gathering tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia's Jensen Huang at the White House. He also talks about the expected IPO of Anthropic and the debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence. He says too much regulation could give China an advantage. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
Lithuania is “ready to pay the bill” to permanently host US troops and has raised the issue with Washington as the Baltic nation seeks to lock in American security guarantees, Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius said.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said his government will scrap limits on state ownership of England and Wales’s major water companies, opening the door to greater public ownership as part of an overhaul of the troubled industry.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham vowed to reopen some of the UK’s most vexing debates, from Brexit to pensions to the electoral system, in a sweeping and at times tearful call for change that resets British politics.
Spain’s government is overhauling housing rules to head off mounting unrest over soaring costs, after protests swept the country the past week and demonstrators set up camp in central Madrid.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico asked a federal judge for a longer court order that would prevent President Donald Trump from banning their journalists from the White House.
French center-right presidential candidate Edouard Philippe said people will need to work longer to preserve pensions and purchasing power without further worsening public finances.
The UK’s Northern Ireland secretary called for British unionists and Irish nationalists to find compromise, as a stand-off over whether a unionist parade in a nationalist area can go ahead risks upending the region’s fragile government.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation Tuesday evening on the steps being taken by the government to confront gender-based violence and femicide, his office said in a statement.
The likely return to power of a separatist political party in Quebec is set to create a new challenge for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, just as he tries to hold the country together in the midst of a trade war with the US.
Iranian officials have privately expressed pessimism about reaching a deal to end hostilities with the US before midterm elections in November, according to people familiar with the matter. The two nations made little progress during talks in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly last week, the people said. Bloomberg's Paul Wallace breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)
