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PetroChina First-Half Profit Rises 22% on Higher Oil Prices

PetroChina Co. posted a 22% increase in first-half profit as a surge in global energy prices boosted upstream revenue at China’s biggest oil and gas producer.

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Bloomberg This Weekend 8/29/2026

The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Schwab Head of Macro Research and Strategy Kevin Gordon, Allspring Global Investments Head of Equity Investments Ann Miletti, Child Online Safety Activist Beeban Kidron and Content Creator Macy Gilliam. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Inside the Dangote Family Vision and the Next Era of African Industry

What does the future hold for one of Africa's most powerful industrial empires? In this exclusive conversation on Bloomberg Next Africa, Halima, Mariya, and Fatima Dangote sit down to discuss the next generation of leadership at the Dangote Group — from expanding cement production and investing in refining, fertilizer and power to building a family office focused on preserving the family’s legacy for generations. They also discuss creating more value from Africa’s resources at home, the role of partnerships and investment, and plans for a pan-African IPO of the Dangote refinery. Discover how Aliko Dangote’s daughters plan to carry forward their father's legacy through strategic growth, diversification, and long-term wealth preservation. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Apple implements price hikes for its TV streaming service and ‘One’ subscription bundle

Apple TV now costs $14.99 per month after a $2 streaming price increase, while the Apple One bundle was also hiked to $21.95.

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BMO US President: See growth beyond AI plane

BMO US President Aron Levine says they are seeing their clients work through many different scenarios when it comes to the integration of AI, but that there are signs of growth across many different sectors. He also gives his reaction to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. He speaks to Romaine Bostick and Emily Graffeo on Bloomberg's 'The Close.' (Source: Bloomberg)

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Chinese AI Labs Alibaba and Moonshot Bet on Free Models Now, Fees Later

China’s AI models are inexpensive but the companies have a new plan to raise revenues

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Laser-wielding mosquito killer hits market promising to track and zap backyard pests midair

Photon Matrix says its laser mosquito zapper uses lidar, radar and AI vision to detect and eliminate mosquitoes midair, but the device costs nearly $1,000.

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Robinhood Markets CIO: Nvidia’s AI Boom Collides With Rising Rates and Macro Risks

Robinhood Markets CIO Stephanie Guild says Nvidia’s results reinforce the AI investment theme, but warns that heavy corporate borrowing, persistent inflation and elevated interest rates could increasingly shape market returns. She favors gold, commodities and select healthcare exposure as diversification, while remaining cautious on long-duration assets and questioning whether Bitcoin is ready to serve as a reliable store of value. She speaks with Romaine Bostick & Emily Graffeo on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

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OpenAI, 100+ companies warn of coming surge in AI-powered cyberattacks, call for global defense push

A letter from OpenAI told companies and governments alike to strengthen their cybersecurity because in a matter of months, AI-enabled hacking attempts will become more widespread.

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Hugging Face Unveils $400 Singing, Skating Duck-Like Robot

Artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face Inc. unveiled a singing $400 bipedal robot that can be taught tricks, the latest in the company’s ongoing effort to make AI and robotics more approachable to the general public.The cute robot — aptly named Microduck — takes clear inspiration from its namesake bird, except that it has only one eye. It will go on sale later this year, Hugging Face said Thursday, making it the second robot from the company.

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Bloomberg This Weekend 8/29/2026

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