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Remembering Alan Greenspan

Former Fed Governor Randy Kroszner joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down Alan Greenspan's complicated legacy crediting him for fueling America's economic boom while acknowledging the risks that helped lead to the 2008 financial crisis. He also explains why the next era of the Federal Reserve could feature simpler communication and a renewed focus on long-term economic trends.

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High AI Spending is 'Not Temporary' Says Everpure CFO Robbiati

Tarek Robbiati, CFO of data storage company Everpure, said that the increased capex spend on AI is 'not temporary' even if the industry supply and demand equation rebalances and more AI capacity becomes available. Robbiati said that while the AI market is expected to revert to a mean, it will not happen quickly and it may not go back to the same level.

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RBC Says Stocks Can Weather Fed Hikes, But Not Too Many

Lori Calvasina, head of US equity strategy research at RBC Capital Markets, says the strength of US corporate earnings is propping up stocks amid concern that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates. But there are limits to how many hikes the market can withstand, she says on Bloomberg Television's ``Surveillance.''

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Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan has died at the age of 100. He served as Fed chief for 18 years, from 1987 to 2006, and was credited with guiding a record US economic expansion, but his legacy was later dimmed by the financial crisis that erupted in 2008. Greenspan died on June 22 at his home due to complications of Parkinson's disease. Bloomberg's David Westin looks back at his accomplishments.

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Markets Expected Starmer's Resignation as UK PM: Amundi

Amundi Investment Institute Head Monica Defend discusses the market reaction to Keir Starmer's announcement that he will step down as British prime minister. Speaking on Bloomberg Television, she says "this was largely expected," which justifies the "containment in volatility." Defend adds there is still value on the yield and that "the real story is one of fiscal discipline."

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