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Aug 30, 2024 • 27min

SI's Wertheim Breaks Down News from the US Open Tournament

Jon Wertheim, Executive Editor at Sports Illustrated and Tennis Channel Correspondent, dives deep into the electrifying landscape of the US Open. He explores the impact of iconic retirements on the game and the thrilling rise of stars like Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz. The conversation also tackles doping dilemmas in tennis, revealing ethical complexities and financial influences. Additionally, Wertheim discusses how the influx of private equity and gambling is reshaping sports integrity and the need for better player representation in this evolving industry.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 34min

Broadcasting Live from the US Open

Molly Smith, an Economics Editor, shares insights into the recent 0.2% advancement in US core PCE, reinforcing interest rate cut plans. Ira Boudway, a Business of Sports Reporter, dives into private equity’s booming interest in the $30 billion youth sports industry. Gillian Tan, a Senior Reporter, discusses how this year’s hottest tickets at the US Open are free, showcasing celebrity culture’s immense influence on sports attendance and marketing. Together, they blend economics and sports in a lively discussion around youth athletics.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 17min

Dynamic Drive: The Purpose-Fueled Formula for Sustainable Success

Molly Fletcher, CEO of the Game Changer Performance Group, empowers leaders and organizations to unleash their potential. In a riveting dialogue, she delves into the concept of 'dynamic drive,' highlighting resilience as key to personal growth. The conversation touches on overcoming burnout through purposeful living, urging listeners to align their goals with their values. Additionally, Fletcher shares insights from her experiences at the U.S. Open, emphasizing the meaningful connections in sport and life.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 44min

Broadcasting Live from the US Open

Kirsten Corio, the Chief Commercial Officer of USTA, reveals the buzz around record-breaking ticket sales for the US Open this year. Shiz Suzuki from American Express talks about exclusive experiences available for card members at the event. Chris Studley discusses the diverse food and beverage options, including the famed Honey Deuce cocktail. John Mousseau shares insights on financial strategies in the context of major sporting events, highlighting economic recovery and consumer behavior trends.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 11min

Nvidia Sees ‘Several Billion’ in Blackwell Sales in 4Q

Ivan Feinseth, Chief Investment Officer at Tigress Financial Partners, shares insights on Nvidia's recent earnings and the booming impact of AI. He discusses how the company's strategic position is driving its growth, despite supply chain challenges. The conversation delves into the demand for Nvidia chips in AI technologies, particularly in customer service, and highlights the company's efforts to make AI more accessible for smaller businesses through innovative subscription models. Feinseth emphasizes that we are just at the beginning of a transformative journey in tech.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 27min

Bloomberg Technology Special: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia and a pioneer in graphics processing units, joins the conversation to share insights on the company's recent quarterly report and market reactions. He discusses the innovations driving the Blackwell system and its increasing global demand. The talk also highlights the rise of sovereign AI, with nations investing in digital infrastructure. Huang addresses the challenges of energy consumption in computational models and Nvidia's strategic positioning in the cloud, emphasizing its critical role in AI development.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 22min

Instant Reaction: Nvidia Sales Forecast Falls Short

Joining the discussion are Ed Ludlow, a co-host on Bloomberg Technology with a knack for tech insights, and Kunjan Sobhani, a Senior Semiconductor Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. They dive into Nvidia’s unexpected revenue forecast, raising questions about the sustainability of its growth. The chat highlights the role of major clients like Microsoft and anticipates shifts in demand for AI chips. Additionally, they explore Nvidia's innovative Blackwell architecture amidst production challenges, shedding light on the landscape for semiconductor investments.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 39min

Apple Cuts Jobs in Online Services Group as Priorities Shift

Mark Gurman, Bloomberg News Senior Technology Correspondent, reveals Apple's cut of around 100 jobs in its digital services group as the company shifts its focus towards streaming and AI. Randall Williams, US Sports Business Reporter, discusses the NFL's new policy allowing private equity ownership, redefining franchise valuations. Julie Hansen, CEO of Babbel, highlights how language learning can significantly enhance employability, emphasizing the importance of immersive experiences and the potential of AI chatbots in practice.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 20min

Ziggi’s Coffee CEO on Building Business from the Ground Up

Brandon Knudsen, CEO of Ziggi's Coffee, shares his journey of building a coffee empire from the ground up. He discusses the evolution from a community vision to nearly 100 locations, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships. Knudsen highlights the shift to drive-through services and the significance of customer loyalty programs. He dives into franchise fees, operational excellence, and the growth of food revenue, showcasing how dietary needs drove innovation. His insights on adaptability reveal how Ziggi's navigates industry challenges with a focus on quality and customer experience.
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Aug 27, 2024 • 7min

Instant Reaction: Trump Special Counsel New Indictment

Erik Larson, a legal reporter for Bloomberg, dives into the complexities of the new indictment against former President Donald Trump, highlighting how a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity has changed the game. The discussion reveals how adjustments in allegations could shape the prosecution's strategy and Trump's legal responses. Larson also touches on the implications of a former president's conviction for hush money cases, intertwining these legal challenges with the current political landscape.

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