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Jensen Huang’s ouster puts a spotlight on Nvidia’s DC lobby shop — and its limits.

The former leader’s son resigned this week as vice president.

The legal battlefields for the 2028 presidential race are already taking shape, even as ballots are still being counted in last week’s US midterm elections.

Argentines view Javier Milei more negatively than his top political rivals while rising unemployment ranks as their top concern a year before the country’s presidential election.

A majority of Venezuelans are suffering power outages every day or nearly every day, underscoring the severity of the country’s electricity crisis.

At the end of October, seemingly overnight, a major law firm called Weil Gotshal announced it was winding down after a number of partners departed and talks of a merger with another firm failed. So how did a $2 billion big law firm collapse in the span of a few weeks? In 2015, Yale Law professor John Morley published a paper called "Why Law Firms Collapse," that now looks very prescient, with his idea of a “partner run," or the law firm version of a bank run. What is especially interesting about Morley's paper is his forensic examination of partner-led businesses and the idea that the model might be inherently fragile. In this episode, we talk to Morley about his newly relevant paper, the collapse of Weil Gotshal, whether AI will really change how law firms are run, and the future of big law. (Source: Bloomberg)

New legislation designed to overhaul how financial institutions are regulated in South Africa will soon be tabled to lawmakers, following months of procedural delays.

Investors began the week on an optimistic note with the tech sector helping stocks recover from a global selloff. They were however dealt a mixed hand. News of Anthropic's blockbuster IPO and Coreweave results helped fuel sentiment but markets also grappled with post midterm capital rotation before being hit by a scandal involving Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang. The Opening Trade spoke to market experts and industry leaders as a volatile week rattled the AI trade but could see Europe benefit from recent market turmoil as investors seek safe harbour. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten will meet with his coalition partners Friday morning in a bid to save his minority alliance and avoid a potential snap election.

Iran extended its shutout of United Nations nuclear inspectors, highlighting the lack of international knowledge of the country’s uranium stockpile as the prospect of new US talks looks ever more remote.

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron says centrist politicians in the UK have not done enough to tackle small boats and illegal migration. Speaking on The Mishal Husain show, he advocates for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Berlin, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, the preeminent face of the AI infrastructure boom, was ousted from his post after reports of three affairs, including one with a woman suspected of spying for China. Longtime Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress is taking the job of interim CEO, Nvidia said on Thursday Anthropic initial public offering has drawn about six times the orders for the shares available, according to people familiar with the matter, as interest increases for potentially the biggest first-time share sale ever. Today's guest: Madeleine Ronner, DWS, Senior Portfolio Manager, Global Equities. (Source: Bloomberg)

Madeleine Ronner, Senior Portfolio Manager, Global Equities at DWS, says she expects more scrutiny to come regarding US chip export controls to countries like China. It follows the ousting of Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO after he was accused of multiple affairs, including one woman suspected of spying for China. Ronner was speaking to Bloomberg TV's Daybreak Europe. (Source: Bloomberg)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said progress had been made during a meeting with US envoys in Ireland, hailing a prisoner swap deal and a decision to include Europeans in the next round of peace talks with Russia. Bloomberg's Greg Sullivan reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

The former UK prime minister discusses the race to cure Alzheimer’s, Brexit 10 years on and whether he’d return to government again. (Source: Bloomberg)

Former Prime Minister David Cameron said the UK should leave the European Convention on Human Rights, associating himself with a hardline anti-immigration position that would once have been anathema to the UK’s mainstream political right.

Thailand plans to send a minister to Myanmar to investigate suspected mining sites blamed for contaminating rivers that flow across the border as it steps up efforts to trace pollution that has threatened drinking water and farmland.