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Baker Hughes 3Q EPS Beat Falls Short of High Bar

Baker Hughes 3Q EPS Beat Falls Short of High Bar

on October 28, 2026 at 5:07 pm

Baker Hughes beats Wall Street’s profit expectations but falls short of the high bar investors had set heading into earnings. CEO Lorenzo Simonelli discusses the third-quarter results and outlook on Bloomberg Open Interest. (Source: Bloomberg)

Spanish Train Crash Kills at Least 68 People South of Madrid

Spanish Train Crash Kills at Least 68 People South of Madrid

on October 28, 2026 at 5:05 pm

A high-speed rail service slammed into another train about 60 miles south of Madrid on Wednesday, killing at least 68 people — the second major accident on Spain’s rail network this year and the deadliest crash in over a decade. (Source: Bloomberg)

Coinbase earnings: Wall Street divided on trading rebound after Robinhood crypto revenue sinks 55%

Coinbase earnings: Wall Street divided on trading rebound after Robinhood crypto revenue sinks 55%

by Helene Braun on October 28, 2026 at 5:02 pm

Coinbase faces a key earnings test as analysts debate the strength of its trading rebound following a sharp drop in Robinhood’s crypto revenue.

Boston Office Tower Sells for $546 Million Discount at Auction

Boston Office Tower Sells for $546 Million Discount at Auction

by Greg Ryan on October 28, 2026 at 4:45 pm

A real estate investment firm bought a Boston office tower at a foreclosure auction for one-third the price it paid in 2019, a stark illustration of how far building values have fallen in the wake of the pandemic.

Machado Thrust Back Into Job as Unifier of Venezuela Opposition

Machado Thrust Back Into Job as Unifier of Venezuela Opposition

by Mie Dahl and Andreina Itriago on October 28, 2026 at 4:44 pm

After a year-long absence, María Corina Machado summoned thousands of followers to the streets as she returned to Caracas on Sunday. Now Venezuela’s most popular politician must reassert herself as the leader of opposition forces that have kept going without her.

Crypto Long & Short: What happens when an AI agent pays for the wrong thing

Crypto Long & Short: What happens when an AI agent pays for the wrong thing

by Albert Castellana on October 28, 2026 at 4:01 pm

The largest card networks now sit in the top governance tier of x402, the standard that AI agents use to pay for things online. Albert Castellana of GenLayer Labs explains why that standard has no way to dispute a charge, and what happens when the payment settles but the agent receives something wrong or useless.

Baltic Pushed Brokers to Submit Rates During War, Court Told

Baltic Pushed Brokers to Submit Rates During War, Court Told

by Alex Longley and Isla Binnie on October 28, 2026 at 4:01 pm

A freight assessor at the Baltic Exchange told a broker that “a certain amount of cajoling and bullying” was necessary to get companies to provide tanker rates after the Iran war broke out.

Wall Street empieza a atragantarse con la gigantesca ola de deuda de la IA

Wall Street empieza a atragantarse con la gigantesca ola de deuda de la IA

by Neil Callanan, Caleb Mutua and Paula Doenecke on October 28, 2026 at 3:57 pm

Financiar la carrera por la inteligencia artificial se está volviendo más difícil. Suben los rendimientos, los bancos rozan sus límites de exposición y los inversionistas exigen más para asumir el riesgo.

Wall Street Awaits Fed Interest Rate Decision, Results From Alphabet and Microsoft

Wall Street Awaits Fed Interest Rate Decision, Results From Alphabet and Microsoft

on October 28, 2026 at 3:45 pm

Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak daily with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street to Washington and beyond. No other program better positions investors and executives for the trading day than “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)

UK Homebuilders Fall as First Time Buyer Support Disappoints

UK Homebuilders Fall as First Time Buyer Support Disappoints

by Meg Short on October 28, 2026 at 3:37 pm

Shares in the UK’s largest homebuilders slumped Wednesday after the government unveiled fresh details of a new policy designed to help people buy their first home that showed it expected to lend far less than a previous program.

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates to 2.5%, First Hike Since 2023

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates to 2.5%, First Hike Since 2023

on October 28, 2026 at 3:04 pm

The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.5% on Wednesday. It’s the first increase since July of 2023.  Governor Tiff Macklem says this move could reduce inflation risks posed by higher energy prices. (Source: Bloomberg)

John Healey’s First UK Budget: What It Means for Markets

John Healey’s First UK Budget: What It Means for Markets

on October 28, 2026 at 2:50 pm

The Opening Trade team delivers special coverage of John Healey’s first budget as UK Chancellor of the Exchequer. Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie anchor the program, joined by Bloomberg’s Caroline Hepker live from Abingdon Green, Head of Economics and Government Stephanie Flanders and Peter Schaffrik, Chief European Macro Strategist at RBC. Watch for expert analysis, real-time […]

Flávio chega aos EUA após deixar o Brasil

Flávio chega aos EUA após deixar o Brasil

on October 28, 2026 at 2:44 pm

Depois da derrota na eleição, Flávio Bolsonaro chega aos EUA após deixar o país via Argentina. Confira com Leonardo Lara. Edição de Patricia Xavier e produção de Gisele Fernandes e Mariana Lumy. (Source: Bloomberg)

UK Sticks With North Sea Windfall Tax Despite Industry Outcry

UK Sticks With North Sea Windfall Tax Despite Industry Outcry

by Olga Tanas on October 28, 2026 at 2:41 pm

The UK government decided to stick with a windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas producers, dismissing the industry’s calls to end it next year.

UK Budget Lacked 'Big Picture Themes,' RBC Capital Says

UK Budget Lacked 'Big Picture Themes,' RBC Capital Says

on October 28, 2026 at 2:26 pm

Peter Schaffrik, global macro strategist at RBC Capital Markets, and Stephanie Flanders of Bloomberg Economics react to Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey’s UK budget announcement. They speak on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

Healey Raises UK Banks Tax, Vows to Keep Finances Stable

Healey Raises UK Banks Tax, Vows to Keep Finances Stable

on October 28, 2026 at 2:19 pm

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey pledged fiscal discipline in the face of harsh global economic conditions as he delivered the first budget of Andy Burnham’s new Labour administration. His measures included a plan to impose an additional 3% tax on banks, increasing the existing surcharge to 6%. Bloomberg’s Caroline Hepker reports from Westminster. (Source: Bloomberg)

Investors Jolted by Lula Win Search for Bottom After Brazil Rout

Investors Jolted by Lula Win Search for Bottom After Brazil Rout

by Giovanna Bellotti Azevedo, Vinícius Andrade and Leda Alvim on October 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm

Investors blindsided by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election are balking at buying into Brazil’s markets after bullish bets on the nation’s assets unraveled spectacularly.

Wall Street backbone DTCC brings $30 trillion securities closer to blockchain with major banks

Wall Street backbone DTCC brings $30 trillion securities closer to blockchain with major banks

by Krisztian Sandor on October 28, 2026 at 1:14 pm

DTCC’s tokenization service went live on Canton Network and private chain Besu, with JPMorgan, Citi and Morgan Stanley among 20 firms signed up.

JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Dell also say 'no' to OKX-ICE tokenized tock trading plan

JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Dell also say 'no' to OKX-ICE tokenized tock trading plan

by Krisztian Sandor on October 28, 2026 at 12:59 pm

Nearly half the companies on the venture’s original roster have now objected to their shares trading on the planned blockchain-based venue.

Dissent and more: 3 things to watch for at the Fed meeting

Dissent and more: 3 things to watch for at the Fed meeting

by Omkar Godbole on October 28, 2026 at 11:57 am

Your day-ahead look for Oct. 28, 2026

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