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Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Hosts: Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelOn this podcast: Sam Fazeli, Bloomberg Intelligence, Director of Research for Global Industries and Senior Pharmaceuticals, discusses the measles outbreak. John Tozzi, Bloomberg Health Care Reporter, discusses the Bloomberg Big Take story: “Cancer Patient's $100,000 Bill Shows Chaos Rocking Health Care.” Liam Denning, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Covering Energy, discusses his Opinion column “How Long Will Musk Be Welcomed at the White House?" Katherine Doherty, Bloomberg Finance Reporter, discusses her Bloomberg Big Take story: “Private Rooms Draw Traders Seeking Even Darker Pools.” Derrick Flakoll, BNEF Lead US Policy Analyst, talks about how President Donald Trump’s investment rules are holding back made in U.S clean tech. Chester Dawson, Bloomberg Senior Editor for Global Business Americas, discusses the Bloomberg Big Take story: “China's Auto Industry Is Already Taking Over The World.”Bloomberg Intelligence, the research arm of Bloomberg L.P., has more than 400 professionals who provide in-depth analysis on more than 2,000 companies and 135 industries while considering strategic, equity and credit perspectives. BI also provides interactive data from over 500 independent contributors. It is available exclusively for Bloomberg Terminal subscribers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nike, FedEx Latest to Pull Back Forecasts on Trump's Tariffs
Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelToday’s Podcast Features are:Poonam Goyal, Senior U.S. E-Commerce and Retail Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, recaps Nike earnings.Nike Inc.’s turnaround effort is hitting snags as the company tries to clear out old inventory while feeling the effects of a growing trade war.Shares fell in trading Friday as the sportswear maker signaled further declines in revenue and profitability from an ongoing merchandise reset that the company says is necessary to renew growth. Nike also expects gross margin to decline sharply in the current quarter from a year earlier.Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Transport, Logistics and Shipping Analyst, recaps FedEx earnings.FedEx Corp. shares tumbled after the parcel delivery company lowered its full-year guidance for a third consecutive quarter, citing inflation and uncertain demand for shipments. Adjusted earnings are now expected to be in the range of $18 to $18.60 per share this fiscal year, below the $18.95 average analyst estimate. FedEx also cautioned that revenue may be slightly down versus the prior year, compared to its previous expectation that sales would be roughly flat. Hessam Nadji, CEO of Marcus & Millichap, joins to discuss the latest in commercial real estate.He discusses why commercial real estate is well positioned for economic uncertainty. Commercial Real Estate remains an enticing alternative in periods of elevated economic and financial market uncertainty. The durability of commercial real estate in times of elevated inflation may become an increasingly favorable investment option.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bill Chisholm Group Reaches $6.1 Billion Deal to Buy Boston Celtics
Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelToday’s Podcast Features are:Scott Sosnick, Editor in Chief at Sportico, discusses how a consortium that includes tech and real estate investors, alongside a private equity firm, reaching a deal to buy the National Basketball Association’s Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion.The takeover is not only the biggest NBA deal ever, surpassing the $4 billion valuation hit when Mat Ishbia struck an agreement for the Phoenix Suns in late 2022, but also the largest ever sports takeover. The Washington Commanders were sold in 2023 for $6.05 billion.Sandi Bragar, Chief Client Officer at Aspiriant,discusses her outlook for the markets.US economy: She expects the US economy to bend not break. Her view is we’re still in the very early stages of policy changes and we’re starting off with the more punitive changes now (tariffs & spending cuts) but the more stimulative changes are also coming (tax cuts and deregulation). Fed Policy: She thinks the FOMC decision was generally ‘as expected.’ She’s not expecting rate increases any time soon.Craig Trudell, Bloomberg Global Autos Editor, discusses Tesla recalling all the Cybertrucks it produced and sold in the first 15 months it’s been on the US market over a safety issue it’s having trouble resolving. The carmaker estimates that 1% of the 46,096 pickups it’s calling back have a defect, according to a recall report filed with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Pieces of steel trim along the exterior of the Cybertruck are joined to the vehicle by an adhesive that’s “susceptible to environmental embrittlement,” the company said.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz discuss remarks from Fed Chair Jay Powell following the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision on a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance.Federal Reserve officials held their benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting, caught between mounting concerns that the economy is slowing and inflation could remain stubbornly high.Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged the high degree of uncertainty from President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, but repeated the central bank is not in a hurry to adjust borrowing costs. He said officials can wait for greater clarity on the impact of those policies on the economy before acting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Private Equity Selling Their Equity, TD's Billion Dollar Scam
Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelToday’s Podcast Features are:Claire Ruckin, Bloomberg News Senior Reporter, discusses her story Private Equity Firms Are Getting Rid of Their Equity. Already this year, more than 20 businesses in the US and Europe have borrowed to make payouts to their owners, according to Bloomberg-compiled data, meaning they’ve less financial “skin in the game” if things ever go sour.David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, on today's Big Take: The Money Laundering Scams that Cost TD Bank Billions. Last year, TD’s American subsidiary became the first US bank ever to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. The company agreed to pay $3.1 billion in fines to various parts of the federal government, a sum that included the biggest penalty ever levied by the Department of Justice under the Bank Secrecy Act, the main US anti-money-laundering law. More than two dozen people, including three bank employees, have already been charged.Shelby Magid, Deputy Director, Eurasia center at the Atlantic council, recaps Trump and Putin's call from yesterday and what that means for the potential ceasefire deal and the War in Ukraine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alix Steel and Paul Sweeney harness the power of Bloomberg Intelligence to analyze market news and provide in-depth company and industry research. Watch us LIVE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.