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Medical historian Lindsey Fitzharris tells Bloomberg This Weekend how Scottish surgeon Joseph Bell’s remarkable powers of observation inspired his student Arthur Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes bloom.bg/4Bqgk2T

On Bloomberg This Weekend, Host @DavidGura surprises @EenaRuffini and @LisaMateoTV with a story of what happened at a Waffle House while he was in college in North Carolina, prompting Christina and Lisa to joke about his unexpected “street cred.” Watch Bloomberg This Weekend on Saturdays and Sundays at 7am ET bloom.bg/40x6v28

“I wake up in 2036,” says Alexa von Tobel managing partner of Inspired Capital. She tells Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow how the firms pick out startups that will thrive on the other side of the AI Boom bit.ly/488r4Wi

Bloomberg News reporter Rebecca Torrence says OpenAI is seeking roughly $30 billion in new funding at a $1.25 trillion valuation—$150 billion below the previously reported target of $1.4 trillion bloom.bg/4keQjxn

“It really feels like this is the first prediction market election.” Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour says prediction markets are becoming increasingly institutionalized in politics, with campaigns using real-time market data to inform their decision-making and track what’s happening in races. Watch our full interview here: bloom.bg/3WsY6xL

Argentina’s economy is increasingly divided. President Javier Milei has brought inflation down and attracted more investment, while manufacturing, retail and small businesses struggle — leaving many Argentines feeling the recovery is passing them by. Tune into Wall Street Week Fridays at 6 pm ET bloom.bg/3W0eBRP

Argentina’s energy boom is attracting investment and fueling export growth under President Javier Milei. But with other parts of the economy struggling, the question is whether the country’s oil boom can help drive a broader recovery. Tune into Wall Street Week Fridays at 6 pm ET bloom.bg/4Bn9Emh

Europe has fallen behind the US in the AI race, but France-based Mistral is betting on open-source models to compete with lower costs, greater data control and technological sovereignty. Tune into Wall Street Week Fridays at 6 pm ET bloom.bg/3Ujtdey

AI is driving a wave of new data centers, but communities are asking what they get in return. Virginia’s Loudoun County turned the industry into a major tax base, yet officials are now limiting further growth — a sign that towns may have more bargaining power than they think. Tune into Wall Street Week Fridays at 6 pm ET bloom.bg/4jDWuuS

Campaign spending is surging ahead of the midterms, with industries including AI and crypto becoming more active political donors. Democratic fundraiser Blair Effron of Centerview Partners says some races may already be reaching a saturation point where another dollar matters less than the candidate receiving it. Tune into Wall Street Week Fridays at 6 pm ET bloom.bg/4i6w6qM

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Iowa GOP strategist David Kochel said Trump is "going to the right places where we really need Republican enthusiasm to kick in here" bloom.bg/4jWbuEz

Could NYC, LA, or Chicago host the next US grand prix? The US already hosts more F1 grand prix races than any other nation. Step inside Sports City Season 3 with @AvatarRandall to see how Austin, Miami and Las Vegas built the blueprint for American motorsport. For more sports coverage: bloomberg.com/business-of-sp…

Apple’s foldable phone is finally here. It has some first-generation quirks, but @chriswelch says it’s the most fun he’s had with an iPhone in a long time—if you’re ready to commit to the fold bloom.bg/4iexQOZ

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig says stronger protections are needed for crypto markets after Congress failed to pass the Clarity Act, warning that “we can’t allow for another FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried-style scam to undermine our markets" bloom.bg/489zrkn

New polling shows Flavio Bolsonaro and Luis Ignacio Lula da Silva each at 50% of valid votes ahead of Brazil’s Sunday runoff, after Bolsonaro had a stronger-than-expected showing in the first round. Bloomberg’s Rodrigo Orihuela reports bloom.bg/4dW82Wv

Global hedge funds logged one of their broadest declines since the Covid pandemic on Thursday following the stock market selloff, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s prime brokerage desk. Nishant Kumar reports bloom.bg/4jDvnA2

Ed Ludlow has The Rundown on this week’s biggest tech stories, from a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger to Meta’s solution for Mark Zuckerberg’s potential multibillion-dollar tax bill, and the growing battle of the AI agents. Keep up to date with our latest technology coverage: bloom.bg/4BoUEnV

Apple has already shown there’s a strong appetite for its $2,000-and-up foldable iPhone Duo. The new device went on sale Friday. Ed Ludlow reports bloom.bg/47UWfVb

AI IPOs are hitting the brakes as public markets cool. But with private money still flowing to giants like OpenAI and DeepSeek, companies might be tempted to stay private for longer. Anthony Stephens reports. bloom.bg/4igyiML