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Trump Weighs Iran Action, $100m Signing Bonuses, Hedge Fund Gulf Push

2025/6/18
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Caroline Hepke: 今天节目的主要内容包括美国总统特朗普与国家安全团队会面,讨论美国可能加入以色列对抗伊朗的行动。此外,节目还将关注OpenAI的CEO萨姆·奥特曼声称Meta公司开出高达1亿美元的签约奖金以吸引人才,以及低税收和生活方式如何吸引对冲基金交易员前往迪拜和阿布扎比。 Stephen Carroll: 我和Caroline Hepke将为您带来今天的彭博欧洲破晓节目。今天的主要议题包括特朗普总统与他的国家安全团队会面,讨论美国是否会介入以色列与伊朗的冲突。我们还将关注OpenAI的萨姆·奥特曼关于Meta公司试图通过巨额签约奖金挖走其员工的说法,以及探讨低税收和优越的生活条件如何吸引对冲基金交易员前往迪拜和阿布扎比。 Bloomberg News: 美国总统特朗普与他的国家安全团队举行了超过一小时的会议,讨论中东地区不断升级的冲突。特朗普还在社交媒体上公开要求伊朗无条件投降,并警告可能对伊朗最高领袖采取行动。此外,特朗普还与以色列总理内塔尼亚胡进行了通话,讨论美国可能直接参与攻击伊朗的可能性。 Friedrich Merz: 德国总理Friedrich Merz表示,美国一直在考虑对伊朗采取军事干预行动,如果伊朗不重返谈判桌,那么彻底摧毁伊朗核计划可能会被提上议程。 Nick Wadhams: 目前摆在美国面前的基本上有两个选择。一是美国直接介入冲突,二是再次尝试通过外交途径解决问题。美国指挥官已在中东地区提高部队警戒级别,因为有报道称伊朗正在准备导弹,可能对美国军事利益进行报复性打击。美国驻耶路撒冷大使馆和在特拉维夫的领事部门将在未来三天关闭。 Ewan Potts: 如果美国总统决定加深军事介入,他将拥有世界上最强大的武器库,包括一系列先进的武器,有能力改变冲突的进程。美国拥有一系列军事资产,可以用于对付伊朗,包括3万磅的巨型炸弹,俗称“掩体克星”。专家认为,只有这种武器才能摧毁伊朗的核计划,特别是位于地下的福尔多铀浓缩设施。许多国防分析家认为,只有美国独有的MOP才能造成严重破坏,但需要美国战略轰炸机才能部署。 Israel Katz: 以色列国防部长Israel Katz表示,军方将瞄准德黑兰的“非常重要的地点”,并补充说居民应该撤离。最新的袭击事件已经推高了原油价格,过去一周油价已经上涨了大约10%。 Roslyn Matheson: 目前看来,袭击并没有停止的迹象。伊朗再次向以色列发射导弹,而以色列也表示已经袭击了伊朗境内的多个地点。以色列声称他们袭击了一个用于制造离心机的设施,以及伊朗境内的其他几个武器地点。尽管美国总统发表了声明,并且人们越来越觉得美国正在准备采取更具进攻性的姿态,但至少目前,伊朗和以色列仍在互相攻击。特朗普有很多选择,包括继续为以色列提供防御支持,或者敦促伊朗重返谈判桌,或者推动美国采取更直接的角色,攻击伊朗,并试图彻底摧毁伊朗的核设施。当然,如果美国采取攻击行动,可能会使美国在该地区的资产面临伊朗的直接攻击,从而导致更广泛的冲突。

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This chapter discusses the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the potential for US military intervention in Iran. It covers President Trump's meeting with his national security team, his social media posts, and the potential use of advanced weaponry.
  • President Trump met with his national security team to discuss the escalating Middle East conflict.
  • Trump warned of a possible strike against Iran's Supreme Leader.
  • The US has a range of military assets that it could bring to bear, including the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP).
  • Israel and Iran have been exchanging missile salvos for five consecutive days.
  • The latest strikes have pushed crude oil prices higher.

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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:(1) President Donald Trump met with his national security team in Washington for more than an hour on Tuesday to discuss the escalating Middle East conflict, according to people familiar with the matter, fueling fresh speculation that the US is on the verge of joining Israel’s attack on Iran.(2) US President Donald Trump has a wide range of military assets in the Middle East and across the globe to bring to bear in a potential fight against Iran as he weighs one of the most momentous foreign policy decisions of his administration.(3) The top US bank regulators plan to reduce a key capital buffer by up to 1.5 percentage points for the biggest lenders after concerns that it constrained their trading in the $29 trillion Treasuries market.(4) The UK is looking to restrict the number of visas it gives to countries which refuse to sign returns agreements with Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, as his government pursues more assertive measures to reduce levels of net migration.(5) OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman said Meta Platforms Inc. has offered his employees signing bonuses as high as $100 million, with even larger annual compensation packages, as it seeks to build a top artificial intelligence team.Podcast Conversation: At Art Basel, Dealers Reap Rewards By Avoiding Politics and War)

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