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Kenya Sees First Ebola Case Imported From Congo

Health authorities in Kenya confirmed an Ebola infection in a traveler who recently arrived from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The person fell ill in Congo a month ago and traveled by road to Uganda. The patient arrived by plane in Nairobi on Oct. 3 and died Monday. This marks Kenya's first imported case linked to the outbreak in central Africa. Bloomberg's Janice Kew reports.

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Former Canadian Intl Trade Minister on Global Trade, AI

Mary Ng, Former Canadian Minister of International Trade and Milken Institute Senior Fellow, discusses her outlook AI's role in trade and investments in the region, and how Canada can work more with partners in Asia to foster opportunities for growth. She speaks with Avril Hong on the sidelines of the Asia Milken Summit in Singapore on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade".

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Why Gas Flares Keep Burning Despite Big Oil's 2030 Pledges

Residents in West Texas describe noise, odors and health concerns from a gas flare operating near their homes as oil producers face scrutiny over pollution and their commitments to curb emissions. Oil giants including ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and others have pledged to reduce or eliminate the flaring practice, but a new investigation by Bloomberg News and The Examination found persistent flames at sites tied to companies participating in the World Bank's Zero Routine Flaring initiative. For more, we speak with Ben Elgin, Bloomberg News ESG Reporter & Will Evans, Senior Reporter for The Examination.

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