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On today’s show, Donald Trump pushes for a three-way summit with the Presidents of Ukraine and Russia, after an unprecedented meeting at the White House with Volodymyr Zelenskiy and EU leaders. The US has committed to security guarantees for Ukraine, but the exact nature of Washington’s involvement is still to be decided.
Treasuries hold steady after S&P reaffirms its AA+ long-term credit rating for the US. It says higher tariff revenues will reduce the fiscal hit of Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill.
Plus, Intel soars on news of a $2B investment by SoftBank, while Bloomberg learns that the US government is considering taking a 10% stake in the US chipmaker.
Today’s guests: Hanna Shelest, Ukrainian Prism, Security Studies Program Director & Arnaud Robert, Hexagon, Robotics President.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:05:27 – Trump Pushes Putin-Zelenskiy Meeting After Talks With Both
00:10:47 – S&P Affirms US Credit Rating
00:15:36 – European Gas Prices Hover Near 2025 Low
00:18:02 – Zelenskiy and His Allies Turn on Charm to Keep Trump’s Favor
00:20:44 – SoftBank Makes Surprise $2 Billion Bet on Intel’s AI Revival
00:22:16 – Trump Administration Said to Discuss Taking 10% Intel Stake
00:29:59 – Hanna Shelest, Ukrainian Prism, Security Studies Program Director
00:37:02 – Modi to Visit China for First Time in 7 Years
00:43:08 – Arnaud Robert, Hexagon, Robotics President
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