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Saudi Arabia is ramping up prompt sales of crude from outside the Strait of Hormuz following the shutdown of the kingdom's East-West pipeline, which halted cross-country flows to its Red Sea coast. The sale helped attribute to a fall in oil prices as physical markets cooled from recent peaks as traders bet some Middle East supply outages would be short-lived. Noam Raydan, William Sudhaus Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute, joins Bloomberg Businessweek to discuss why the Saudi pipeline is so crucial and what the attack on the pipeline could mean for the broader Saudi oil industry.

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Isabelle Lee, Lisa Mateo, and Alexis Christoforous.

Bloomberg's Aashna Shah joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." US state and local government bonds are near their cheapest levels relative to Treasuries in a year as heavy issuance and fading demand collide with a broader fixed-income selloff.

Sinjin Bowron, head of performing credit at Beach Point Capital Management, joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." They discuss the leveraged loan market after the Fed raises rates this week.

United Nations General Assembly president Khalilur Rahman speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick. This week United Nations Secretary General said nations must coordinate global efforts to regulate AI, echoing calls for closer monitoring of the technology after warnings from leaders of the world's top firms. The comments come days before world leaders descend on New York for the UNGA's annual high-level week.

Grammy-Award winning artist will.i.am sits down with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick from Dreamforce to discuss his efforts to develop personal AI agents for college students, and the fundraising efforts around his company, FYI.AI

Bloomberg News AI reporter Shirin Ghaffary said that recent disclosures of AI safety incidents at OpenAI are a 'watershed moment' in the public understanding of AI risks as models get more powerful and employees issue warnings. Ghaffary said that getting AI models to align with companies intended goals is an ongoing issue and a the fact that it hasn't been solved yet amid rising AI integration is a 'big, big problem.'

Elon Musk's SpaceX has held internal discussions about buying customer and operational information from troubled or defunct startups, according to people familiar with the matter. That data could help improve its artificial intelligence models. Ed Ludlow reports.

Ed Yardeni, one of the biggest stock bulls on Wall Street, talks about why he's slashing his year-end forecast for the S&P 500 Index to 7,900 from 8,400. He also says the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates two more times this year. Yardeni says Iran is likely to wreak havoc and keep oil prices elevated. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Rajiv Shah, President of the Rockefeller Foundation, said that the foundation's recent poll shows there is a 'big disconnect' between what people want and what they feel they're getting from their leaders across the world. Shah said that the United States' standing has also fallen internationally as the Trump administration pulled back on deploying international humanitarian aid.

Seema Shah, Principal Asset Management chief global strategist, says markets may be pricing in one more rate hike this year, but October looks likely to be a hold because of the timing of the midterm elections and the possibility of inflation data turns sharply worse. (Corrects name of guest's firm.)

Seema Shah, Principal Global Investors chief strategist, says markets may be pricing in one more rate hike this year, but October looks likely to be a hold because of the timing of the midterm elections and the possibility of inflation data turns sharply worse.