Mark Gurman

This week’s discussion features Mark Gurman, a tech expert at Bloomberg, who unpacks Apple's shifting strategies and challenges in the wake of tariff impacts. Zach Wasserman, CFO of Huntington Bank, shares insights on the lending landscape amid rising costs. Jonathan Maxwell of SDCL dives into sustainable investing and energy efficiency, while Nikki Eckstein, a luxury travel specialist, reveals the latest trends in travel, including the allure of Greenland and the transformation in luxury cruises. It's an engaging blend of tech, finance, and travel!

Tracy Alloway and Mark Gurman dive into the chaotic impact of tariffs on the tech world. Alloway, a financial markets expert, discusses how President Trump's tariff strategies rattled the bond market, prompting a sudden policy pause. Gurman, Bloomberg's tech correspondent, unpacks the dilemma Apple faces with rising prices and consumer reactions as tariffs loom. The duo also intriguingly connects trade policies to the ancient howl of extinct species, blending economics with unexpected scientific discoveries.

Christine Harper, a Bloomberg News Editorial Board Member and co-author of a book with Paul Volcker, discusses lessons for restoring U.S. credibility in a shaky economy. Mark Gurman, Managing Editor for Global Consumer Tech, reveals insights on Apple's supply chain struggles with China. They dive into Zuckerberg's testimony in the antitrust trial against Meta, examining its potential impact on the tech landscape. The conversation also touches on the historical economic challenges and the importance of adept leadership in public service amidst today's inflationary pressures.

Mark Gurman, Bloomberg's chief correspondent on Apple, dives into the intriguing future of Apple's Vision Pro. He discusses its potential trajectory and whether it will redefine computing or merely act as a media device. The conversation takes a critical turn as they evaluate the device's hefty price tag of $3,499 and its implications for consumer adoption. Gurman also sheds light on Tim Cook's absence during the launch and analyzes the competitive landscape between Apple and Meta in the AR/VR space.

Join Lizzie Burden, Bloomberg's UK correspondent, as she reveals Rachel Reeves' ambitious plans to stimulate the UK economy through infrastructure projects. Meanwhile, Mark Gurman, the chief technology correspondent, discusses the secret collaboration between Apple, SpaceX, and T-Mobile to integrate Starlink support in smartphones. Delve into Microsoft's investigation into data security linked to AI, and uncover how the tech sector navigates these turbulent waters while pushing for innovation.