Gina Martin Adams, Chief Equity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, offers her insights on U.S. earnings forecasts, highlighting stark contrasts with analyst expectations. Crystal Tse, Bloomberg U.S. Deals Reporter, dives into the proxy battle between Southwest Airlines and Elliott Management, revealing corporate governance challenges. Kristina Hooper discusses market influences, while Rich Greenfield analyses changes in the media landscape. Gautam Naik and Kyle Harrison explore the impact of catastrophe bonds and clean energy trends, respectively, underscoring their relevance in today’s financial climate.

Crystal Tse, a Deals Reporter for Bloomberg News, analyzes Couche-Tard's monumental bid for the owner of 7-Eleven, highlighting the implications for the convenience store sector. Jason Kelly, Chief Correspondent at Bloomberg Originals, dives into NFL players' struggles with sports betting regulations and the economic landscape they navigate. Avi Hasson, CEO of Startup Nation Central, discusses the resilience of Israel's economy amidst conflict and how innovation continues to thrive in challenging times.

Diana Rosero Pena, a Consumer Staples Analyst, shares insights on Couche-Tard's $31 billion buyout offer for 7-Eleven and potential market impacts. Crystal Tse discusses Carl Icahn's $2 million SEC settlement, shedding light on activist investors. Carol Schleif, CIO at BMO Family Office, provides her outlook on market conditions. Corey Cantor, Lead US Electric Vehicle Analyst, highlights trends and challenges in the electric vehicle sector as major automakers adapt to changing consumer demands and infrastructure needs.