Fernando Valle

Topics discussed in the podcast include U.S. Consumer Confidence data, Macy's earnings, Exxon and Cnooc bidding for Guyana stake, energy sector insights, and Fed commentary on interest rates.

Bloomberg Commodities Edge Anchor and Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Oil & Gas Analyst break down Exxon's $59.5 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources. CEO of Plug Power talks about building a green hydrogen ecosystem. Economist at Hopper shares travel insights. Drive to the Close with Steward Partners CEO.

Khaled Elgindy, an expert on Middle East politics, discusses the war in Israel and offers perspective on Palestinian politics. Fernando Valle analyzes the Exxon-Pioneer merger and its impact on energy markets. Kara Murphy talks about market responses to geopolitical uncertainty. Nathan Dean gives updates on the vacant House Speaker and its effects on policy and foreign aid. Galit Altstein provides on-the-ground reporting from Tel Aviv. Max Abelson previews his new show on Bloomberg Originals.