Trump Pushes DOJ Lawsuit Over Alaska Senate Race"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Gen. Ben Hodges (Ret.) says restrictions on Starlink service have dealt a significant blow to Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities and disrupted an early-warning system for incoming ballistic missiles. Carlos Gutierrez, former Commerce Secretary and CEO of…Bloomberg12h agoWhole story →SecurityEconomy
Gutierrez: US Has Gone Too Far With TariffsCarlos Gutierrez, former Commerce Secretary and CEO of Kellogg and author of Sheer Will, says trade under the Trump administration has become all-encompassing and can be used as part of geopolitical and political negotiations beyond trade itself. Gutierrez says the US has gone too far with tariffs and that easing them could help reduce inflationary…Bloomberg12h agoWhole story →BuildCommerce
Teneo’s Kajiwara on Market Positioning Amid MidtermsKevin Kajiwara, Co-President of Political Risk Advisory at Teneo, says the market impact of the coming midterm elections will depend partly on how contentious they are. He identifies affordability as a central issue, linking tariffs and wars to higher fuel costs, while noting that rising interest rates and worsening fiscal conditions are also weighing on…Bloomberg13h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
Khanna Says Zuckerberg Deal Shows Ultra-Rich Will Pay Wealth TaxProgressive Democrat Ro Khanna lashed out at opponents of California’s proposed wealth tax after Meta Platforms Inc. revealed stunning details of how Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg negotiated a deal to fund his potential payment of the levy and stay in the state if the measure passes.Bloomberg17h agoWhole story →Economy
Trump Changes Some Canada Tariffs in Bid to Aid Maine SenatorThe Trump administration is expanding tariff exemptions to more Canadian products, a move that may help boost Republican Senator Susan Collins’ reelection campaign in Maine.Bloomberg17h agoWhole story →Economy
Magyar Praises Hungary-EU Ties on Day of Anti-Soviet UprisingPrime Minister Peter Magyar used a commemoration of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet uprising to reaffirm his country’s place in Europe, following years of pro-Moscow policies under his predecessor Viktor Orban.Bloomberg18h agoWhole story →Culture
Lovell Sees Earnings Growth Beyond AINadia Lovell, UBS Global Wealth Management’s head of global equity strategy, said markets may remain volatile over the coming weeks amid earnings, next week’s Federal Reserve meeting, midterm-election uncertainty and the Middle East conflict’s impact on energy and oil prices. Despite risks around financing the AI buildout, she said economic growth and…Bloomberg19h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Toronto Mayor Race: Billionaire-Endorsed Bradford Gains on Olivia Chow in PollsToronto residents may be poised to unseat Mayor Olivia Chow on Monday as she fights a close race with Brad Bradford, a moderate challenger who’s tapped into voter concerns about crime, congestion and affordability.Bloomberg20h agoWhole story →Justice
CFTC Chair on Prediction Markets, Election, Oil TradesCFTC Chairman Michael Selig says the agency is keeping a close eye on prediction markets ahead of the US midterm elections. Selig says he's disappointed Congress did not pass the Clarity Act which would have set up new rules for the crypto industry. Selig also says the agency is scrutinizing oil market trading related to President Donald Trump's…Bloomberg20h agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanet
Everybody’s Business: The Political Beef Shaping the MidtermsWhen the cost of goods becomes too expensive, American consumers either stop buying something or replace it with something else. It's called “elastic demand.” But not when it comes to beef. Bloomberg's Deena Shanker joins Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith on the Everybody's Business podcast to talk about America's love of beef and how meat prices have…Bloomberg21h agoWhole story →GovernmentCommerce
How Chief Judge Rowan Wilson Is Shaping New York's Highest CourtHow is New York's top judge shaping the state's highest court? Chief Judge Rowan Wilson discusses his approach to leading the Court of Appeals in a profile tracing his path from childhood, through a career at Cravath, to the helm of New York's court system. (Produced by Paul Detrick; Senior Producer Andrew Satter; Executive Producer Josh Block) (Source:…Bloomberg22h agoWhole story →Justice
Why The Anti-Trump Playbook Is Failing In Canada's Timber CountryA provincial election in the heart of Canada’s lumber country is exposing the limits of using US President Donald Trump as a political foil, even in one of the places hardest hit by his tariffs. Bloomberg’s Thomas Seal has more. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg23h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
British Columbia’s Eby Falls Behind Conservatives as Anti-Trump Strategy FaltersA provincial election in the heart of Canada’s lumber country is exposing the limits of using US President Donald Trump as a political foil, even in one of the places hardest hit by his tariffs.Bloomberg23h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
Police Block Delhi March Over India’s Voter-Roll OverhaulPolice blocked a march toward the Election Commission of India’s office and detained some protesters as demonstrations continued in New Delhi over a contentious voter-roll overhaul. Farmers’ groups and trade unions had called for nationwide protests. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg23h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
EU Working on More China Curbs as Trade Deficit Heads for RecordThe European Union is advancing plans to protect more sectors from surging Chinese imports, which the bloc’s trade chief warned may create a record deficit this year.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
UK Warns Citizens to Stock Up on Supplies for EmergenciesBritain is trying to get its citizens to prepare for the worst — without descending into a panic.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →Justiceuk emergency preparedness warning
OpenAI Trims Target Value & Volvo Cars Cuts 2,500 JobsBloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, 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. On today's show, the global tech rout deepened after the…Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
France Plans Military Presence to Contain Weekend ProtestsFrench authorities are bracing for a new round of protests Saturday, rolling out the military to back up police in a bid to prevent a repeat of last weekend’s riots and reassure markets unnerved by the violence.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefrance protests escalation
China Tech Repricing Deepens as Geopolitical Risks MountBloomberg’s Anthony Stephens discusses how doubts over AI returns and mounting geopolitical friction are deepening the repricing across Chinese tech stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyus china tech tensions
