A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, the superpowers’ tug of war for South-East Asia, America digital markets shift towards oligopolies (09:48) the future of homeschooling post pandemic (18:54) Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions: www.economist.com/podcastoffer More
Our weekend preview of upcoming IPOs, earnings reports, conference presentations, investor days, IPO lockup expirations, FDA decisions, Barron’s mentions, our single stock focus – Berkeley Lights – and other key events that could impact stocks. More
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week, from our daily radio show “Bloomberg Businessweek.” Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Doni Holloway. Hear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 106.1 FM Boston, Bloomberg 960 AM San Francisco, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. More
Stock markets sold off this week as the yield on U.S. 10-year Treasurys briefly rose past 1.6%. Most of the damage came on Thursday, when the Nasdaq posting its biggest one-day loss in four months. More
Listen to Jim Cramer’s personal guide through the confusing jungle of Wall Street investing, navigating through opportunities and pitfalls with one goal in mind – to help you make money. More
Dr. Ian Lustbader, Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Aerospace Reporter Julie Johnsson talk about Airbus aiming to seize the skies from its problem-plagued Boeing. More
Stuck at home during the pandemic and unable to spend on restaurants or travel, Americans have been trying fulfill emotional needs by buying stuff. But you can only buy so many backyard trampolines, and economists are predicting a big shift back to spending on services as COVID-19 cases decline. More
Markets lost momentum in a big way in the final minutes of trading, with Apple nearly giving up all of its gains for the day. So what does this price action say as we head into the new month? More
Major film studios are starting to embrace a strategy never before seen in Hollywood: releasing films directly to streaming. Director Lee Daniels joins us to discuss what that change has meant for his new film, “The United States vs. More
Julia Chatterley is live from New York. Here are the top business news stories today! Wage wedge – US Senate rules out Biden’s hopes for a $15 minimum wage. Markets mashed – volatility rises, bond yields jump and tech stocks slump. More
GameStop shares continue to climb today, keeping alive a rally that restarted this week. In a history lesson soaked in 1990s-nostalgia, Henry Blodget, co-founder and CEO of Insider, says “the entire market is actually at an extreme level relative to all history, including 2000 and that’s because of interest rates.” More
Khozema Shipchandler, CFO at Twilio, discusses working with developers to build digital engagement solutions for vaccine communication and logistics. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Doni Holloway. More
When the pandemic presented a buy-low opportunity, one college dropout hit the road and filled his truck with $200,000 worth of kicks. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Doni Holloway. More
“America is back” President Biden has told allies. Hard power, including a fearsome nuclear weapons arsenal, is the foundation of America’s global influence. But many Democrats would like to demilitarise foreign policy. More
Dawn Davis, Editor at Bon Appétit Magazine, discusses the state of the restaurant industry. She points out challenges it has faced and shares her outlook ahead. Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Doni Holloway. More
Cathie Wood, founder, CEO & CIO at Ark Invest, says she’s “positive” on Bitcoin. Wood also says Tesla’s treasure trove of data is one reason Ark bought “a lot” of stock in the electric carmaker Tuesday. More
Marvin Loh, State Street Global Macro Strategist, says the market is pushing against the Fed’s ability. Ian Lyngen, BMO Capital Markets Head of U.S. Rates Strategy, says the level of repricing we’ve seen in the bond market has historically been linked with a shift in monetary policy. More
On the final trading day of February, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what to expect from stocks after Thursday’s sell-off was sparked by concerns about higher yields. They also dug deep into earnings news from the likes of Salesforce and Airbnb and reacted to what the CEOs of both companies told CNBC. More
Our top stories today: Stock markets obeying the yield sign; Australia first in Asia-Pacific to lift Boeing 737 MAX ban, 777 makes emergency landing; and minimum wage can’t be part of $1.9T stimulus bill in Senate. More
The presidents of Turkey and Russia make an odd couple; their former empires have clashed over centuries. We look at the fragile—but nonetheless worrisome—alliance between Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. More
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