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channels and 1,000 videos were likely linked to moscow. however, it says the viewership of those videos was low. let s kick it off with breaking news. industrial production numbers for september, coming out, blowout numbers here on the year on year figures. 8.4% for the month of september. the estimate was for 4.8%. month by month though seeing a mills. still seeing quite a bit of resilience. especially when it comes to year on year. this is the highest we ve seen in four years on the factory side of things for korea. we ll see how things fare, but really seems like this data may just fall in the shadows of all that is happening with this drama when it comes to the manafort indictment. testimonies under way pretty soon, as well as that phasing-in of the tax reform. that could be the big culprit, why we did see that pullback when it comes to markets. let s look at how things are faring here in asia so far. on the back drop of all that, we are seeing a little bit of gre ....
trump campaign colluded with the russian government. paul manafort s next court appearance is november 2. prosecutors want bail set at $10 million. the 300is investigating million dollar contract to rebuild puerto rico s power grid. the contract went to a tiny company based in whitefish, montana, the hometown of the interior secretary. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. bloomberg technology is next. emily: i m emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. coming up facebook s flawed fix , for fighting misinformation. the social media giant could be forced to go back to the drawing board with less than 24 hours to go for the start of silicon valley s big week on capitol hill. plus, the telecom deal to merge sprint and t-mobile could be placed on hold. we will run through the sticking points that may force softbank to pull the plug and discussed the potential impact on the in ....
in september. after ahits a new high profit hitting 9.8 alien dollars. memorycts tight flash and conditions in the current quarter. samsung buying $1.7 billion worth of shares. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more , let s have aries look at markets. moving out on the lunch break in hong kong and china. we will see how that changes later on. this is bloomberg. reporter: this is bloomberg technology. facebook s flawed it thanks for fighting misinformation. they could be forced to go back to the drawing board with 24 hours to go for the start of silicon valley s big week on capitol hill. plus, the telecom deal to merge sprint and t-mobile could be placed on hold. we will run through the sticking points that may force softbank to pull the plug and discussed the potential impact on the industry. and, a leadership void at samsung. the korean giant is on track for another record quarter, but who is calling the shots? we will upd ....
manipulation of social media and says they were caught flat-footed. betty: speaking about russia, it within the last hour a new headline about george papadopoulos, the former trump advisor. some claims he made in an email stating top trump campaign officials agreed to a pre-election meeting with representatives of russian president vladimir putin. we saw inrevelation the last couple minutes, bolstering the claim and making it harder for the trump administration to distance itself when it comes to these meddling issues, as well as collusion allegations we continue to see. how we have to look at this with a grain of salt, the details still unclear. betty: it is still a little murky. let s get clarification with megan murphy, our bloomberg s nest week editor and washington bureau chief. how significant are these new claims? every revelation that comes out of this nature is significant in that it furthers what we know, expands on the investigation in terms of what is ou ....
record profit. haidi: opening the bond market to renewed leverage. some say this is not a great idea. rishaad: world leaders preparing for g-20, trade, migration, and north korea topping the agenda in hamburg. let s get to this big corporate story. preliminary earnings out of samsung, not the phone side doing so great, but should business with chip business and the flagship smartphone winning over customers following that huge the follicle following the note 7, $12 billion in the three months at the end of june. i want simplified chart to bring up, the function of financial analysis, and that is showing you the main drivers of growth. this is what we see with mobile .nd semiconductors the oranges how much semiconductors are contributing to the bottom line, and green of being smart phones. that giving you the state of play for a company behind the scenes makes more money than what you see upfront. haidi: you have the reputational hit it took from the note seven debacle ....