Are Markets Moving Past Iran War Shock? | The China Show 4/17/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 09:08
Not ever. Shanghai, Shenzhen, it here in Hong Kong. You're watching the China show.I'm Yvonne Man with David English. Good morning. We're counting down to the opening of markets in Greater China as we approach the Friday session last one of the week.Here's the approach. Oil down. Stocks are trading cautiously.That's image, of course. Investors digesting this barrage of headlines coming through on the Middle East. President Trump says the US may clinch a permanent cease fire with Iran, with talks possibly re ...
How the Iran War Revealed a Truth About Gas
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-04-17 08:00
Natural gas is abundant. Reliable supply is not. Liquified natural gas, commonly known as LNG, was meant to close that gap. I like to think about liquified natural gas as oil's.Nerdier cousin. It isn't as big as oil, but it's becoming bigger, and it's sort of becoming this backbone for a lot of energy systems. It has so much of a broad reach in terms of where it goes for power generation, for industry, for transportation.India, Japan, Asia, and also Europe, all have long-term contracts. If you were gonna bu ...
Stock Gains Pause, Rally Remains Intact: 3-Minutes MLIV
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 07:45
Adam, good morning to you. So once again, we've got another day where markets have taken a lot of trust. President Trump seems very confident that either we get an extension to the cease fire deal or we get an actual full peace deal.But we still have the Strait of Hormuz closed in the markets, just pausing for breath. What do we make of this pause. Yeah, I mean, I purposely wouldn't read too much into it at this juncture.I mean, we have seen a bit of a tendency for the US to get in and really just run away ...
Trump Hints Lasting Iran Truce; Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire | Horizons Middle East & Africa 4/17/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 07:38
>> THIS IS HORIZONS MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA. OUR TOP STORIES THIS MORNING, RENEWED HOPE. PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS THE U.S. AND IRAN COULD CLINCH A PERMANENT CEASE-FIRE WITH TALKS POSSIBLY RESUMING THIS WEEKEND. ASIAN STOCKS FALL AS INVESTORS TAKE A WAIT AND WATCH APPROACH TO PROGRESS ON EXTENDING THE U.S.-IRAN CEASE-FIRE AND REOPENING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ. ISRAEL AND LEBANON AGREE TO A 10 DAY CEASE-FIRE WITH TRUMP CALLING ON HEZBOLLAH TO "ACT NICELY" DURING THAT PERIOD. IT HAS JUST GONE PAST 8:00 A.M. IN THE EMIRA ...
Trump says Iran war ‘should be ending pretty soon’ | FT #shorts
Financial Times· 2026-04-17 07:19AI Processing
the next inerson >> probably maybe over the weekend. >> Will you send the vice president. Will you send the vice president.The blockade has been incredible. It's been It's held. They're not doing any business. They're unable to do any business because of the blockade. ...
Singer D4vd arrested in murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas
NBC News· 2026-04-17 06:29
Right here in Los Angeles, LAPD has arrested the singer David, who's also known as a 21-year-old David Burke for the murder of Celeste Rivas. Now, this is a major update in an investigation into the death of a 14-year-old whose decomposed body was found in the trunk of David's Tesla last September. The question has always been, why has he not been named a suspect.And today, he's arrested. >> Yes. And I can't tell you why it took so long, but he was arrested today on suspicion of murder.He has not been charg ...
UK, France to Host Summit on Strait of Hormuz
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 06:09
European leaders are meeting. Meanwhile, as you know, U.K., France trying to take the lead on this in terms of a summit looking to secure the opening of the Straits of Hormuz. What materially are they hoping to achieve in what time frame.What actually can the U.K., France and others do. Yeah. Tom, you ask the right questions here.I think it's a sort of open question. I think this is partially I mean, they're calling this what is this, the Maritime Freedom of Navigation initiative. Another term for it might ...
Trump Says US-Iran Truce Deal Looking 'Very Good'
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 05:31
The stock market is good. The oil prices are coming down and it's looking very good that we're going to make a deal with Iran, that it's going to be a good deal. It's going to be a deal with no nuclear weapons.All right. The president not providing any evidence, of course, in that statement. We continue to monitor developments on the ground.Meanwhile, this is significant. Israel and Lebanon agreeing to a ten day cease fire with Trump calling on Hezbollah to, quote, act nicely during that period. For more, I ...
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - April 16 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2026-04-17 05:10
Now it's time for the last with Lawrence O'Donnell. Hey Lawrence. Hey Jen.We have uh James Tarico joining us, the Texas uh Democratic Senate candidate. And wow, Donald Trump is really afraid that he is going to win that Texas Senate race because Donald Trump is attacking him uh in a in a way that is strong even for Donald Trump, which is to say crazy, outright crazy. Uh James Tel Rico will be responding to Donald Trump uh in this hour here on this program.I can't wait. Well, when you have a candidate who ju ...
ICE agent charged with assault after allegedly pointing gun at Minnesota civilians
NBC News· 2026-04-17 05:09
We are seeing the first charges against an ICE agent involved in that federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year. Charges against an ICE officer with a prosecutor there accusing this person of pointing a gun directly at two people inside a car while he drove alongside them on the shoulder in an unmarked SUV. He's now charged with two counts of seconddegree assault with a dangerous weapon.And there's a warrant out for his arrest. Mr. . Morgan then visibly slowed his vehicle to match the pac ...