Eric Weiner

Join Eric Weiner, Senior Editor at Bloomberg News, who delves into Warren Buffett's decision to step back and increase his charitable donations. Henrietta Treyz, co-founder of Veda Partners, shares insights on the potential impact of the looming U.S. government shutdown, emphasizing SNAP benefits and ACA negotiations. Allie McCartney from UBS discusses market positioning, risk-on trades, and strategies for uncertain times. Finally, Swamy Kotagiri of Magna International highlights strong Q3 results and the evolving landscape of auto demand and EV trends.

Dan Ives, Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities, dives into the tumultuous world of tech stocks, focusing on the plummeting values of Tesla and Apple amidst ongoing political upheaval. Eric Weiner, Bloomberg News Equities Americas Team Leader, provides a historical lens on market volatility, comparing current trends to past crises. They explore the implications of Elon Musk's leadership on Tesla's brand and how trade wars fundamentally shift investor sentiment and consumer behavior, underscoring deeper economic disparities.

Felix Gillette, Bloomberg News media editor, dives into Netflix's monumental $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., highlighting the mix of cash and stock involved. Rebecca Homkes, a business lecturer, raises concerns about the potential creation of an AI bubble and the risks to consumer spending habits. Eric Weiner, senior editor at Bloomberg, discusses market reactions and the anticipated impacts on the Federal Reserve’s policies. The conversation sizzles with insights into power shifts in entertainment and the delicate balance of technological and traditional business dynamics.

Michelle Jamrisko, White House and National Security Editor for Bloomberg News, breaks down the surprising cordiality between President Trump and New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani during their meeting. They discuss the potential political ramifications and implications for federal funding. Sarah Levy, CEO of Betterment, dives into consumer investing behavior and introduces their new self-directed investing offering, while Eric Weiner explores market reactions, AI-driven trade dynamics, and the crucial indicators of financial risk.

Featured guests George Ferguson, a Senior Aerospace Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, and Eric Weiner, Senior Editor for Equities Americas, provide insights into the tragic Air India crash, discussing the devastating implications for aviation safety. They analyze key factors such as maintenance and technical failures while exploring Boeing's market response. The conversation also delves into the U.S. dollar's recent struggles, reflecting on shifting investment trends amid global economic challenges. The mix of somber analysis and market insights offers a comprehensive look at current events.