The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Fmr. TSA Administrator and Fmr. FBI Deputy Director John Pistole, Veda Partners Co-Founder and Director of Economic Policy Research Henrietta Treyz, Washington Post National Security Correspondent Tara Copp, “Embargo” Author and Journalist Philip Delves Broughton, PIMCO EVP, Market Strategist and Generalist Portfolio Manager Tony Crescenzi, Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Monument Advocacy Principal Mark Bednar. (Source: Bloomberg)
Foraging at luxury retreats, $20 million in cash found in Hungary, and the plight of big sisters: Join hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo on Bloomberg This Weekend for Bookmarked, where they share stories that caught their attention over the past week. (Source: Bloomberg)
AI bots using credit cards, Meta and TikTok’s confidential payments to teens, how the wealthy are trying to keep kids at home, and a fundraising drunk raccoon: Join Lisa Mateo, David Gura and Christina Ruffini for a roundup of headlines you may have missed, but gotta see. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bully Pulpit International’s Adam Hodge and Monument Advocacy’s Mark Bednar are on Bloomberg This Weekend to examine the looming fight between congressional Democrats and the Trump administration over subpoenas, executive privilege and oversight of the White House’s relationships with corporate leaders. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, they also discuss congressional scrutiny of Nvidia, the fallout from the FAA ground stop and where Republicans and Democrats could find room for bipartisan cooperation in the new Congress. (Source: Bloomberg)
India’s weddings are a major economic force, generating an estimated $130 billion in annual spending.. For many families, the financial commitment begins years before the ceremony through savings and gold accumulation, while some households borrow against existing jewelry to finance wedding expenses.
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A new way for traders to place leveraged bets on stock prices is growing in popularity as questions around the outlook for AI following the US midterm elections spur demand for hedging.
Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the national security questions surrounding former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, including what Huang knew about alleged Chinese intelligence activity and whether restricted Nvidia chips reached entities in China. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Krishnamoorthi calls for stronger export controls and congressional oversight while raising questions about Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s handling of Nvidia and Megaspeed. (Source: Bloomberg)
Author Philip Delves Broughton is on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss his new book, Embargo, and how the 1973 oil crisis transformed Saudi Arabia’s economic and political power while exposing the world’s vulnerability to turmoil in the Middle East. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Delves Broughton examines parallels with today’s Iran conflict, US involvement in Venezuela and Saudi Arabia’s continuing effort to diversify its economy beyond oil. (Source: Bloomberg)
Veda Partners’ Henrietta Treyz and Washington Post national security reporter Tara Copp are on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss how the Nvidia crisis is fueling bipartisan scrutiny of chip export controls and raising national security concerns about the Pentagon’s reliance on advanced technology. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Treyz and Copp also examine the prospects for congressional investigations and tighter chip restrictions, as well as funding battles over the FAA and the continuing US conflict with Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)
Former TSA Administrator and FBI Deputy Director John Pistole is on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the nationwide FAA ground stop and the vulnerabilities exposed by a router failure during work on the agency’s aging telecommunications network. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Pistole examines the need for greater redundancy, questions surrounding contractor L3Harris and concerns about whether the system can withstand another disruption as Thanksgiving travel approaches. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg News senior equities reporter Bailey Lipschultz and Bloomberg Intelligence’s Mandeep Singh are on Bloomberg This Weekend to examine Anthropic’s potentially record-setting IPO and how Nvidia’s upheaval following Jensen Huang’s departure is changing the outlook for AI investment and computing capacity. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, they discuss Anthropic’s roughly $1.4 trillion targeted valuation, investor demand and compute costs, as well as what its market debut could signal for OpenAI and the broader AI trade. (Source: Bloomberg)
On Bloomberg This Weekend, co-host of Bloomberg Surveillance Annmarie Hordern examines how scrutiny surrounding Nvidia and Jensen Huang is shifting the focus of President Donald Trump’s China trip from trade toward chip export controls and questions about how restricted technology may have reached China. Speaking with host Christina Ruffini, Hordern also discusses mounting pressure on the Commerce Department and how the controversy could lead Congress to pursue tighter controls on advanced chips and computing power. (Source: Bloomberg)
America’s aging population is driving rapid growth in demand for home care workers, but many of those jobs still offer wages too low to support a family. Ai-jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance says the country will need hundreds of thousands of additional home care workers in the coming decades, while Harvard economist Lawrence Katz argues that expanding the workforce will not be enough if those jobs offer little opportunity for workers to move up. The challenge is whether care work can follow the path of manufacturing and evolve from low-wage labor into a stable route to the middle class. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg’s Avril Hong is on Bloomberg This Weekend to preview President Donald Trump’s trip to Asia, where trade, security ties and China’s growing regional influence are expected to shape meetings with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other Southeast Asian leaders. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Hong also examines the business stakes surrounding the trip, including Elon Musk’s reported participation and the debate over US restrictions on China’s access to advanced semiconductor technology. (Source: Bloomberg)
New sales of emerging-market government bonds have cratered in the second half of the year despite strong demand from international investors, creating a supply shortage that’s supporting prices before an expected rebound in issuance early next year.
For weeks, European stocks have outshone other markets, pushing higher as AI ructions tripped up benchmarks elsewhere. Now, some investors and strategists say the rare stretch of outperformance is about to end.
Bitcoin’s latest selloff is testing the resolve of some of the cryptocurrency market’s most committed investors, as a succession of setbacks pushes prices toward their lowest levels of the year and major sources of demand weaken.
