Bloomberg Opinion columnist analyzes Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin and shares thoughts on Israel-Hamas war. H&R Block CEO discusses earnings and tax season. Chief Market Strategist talks about the S&P hitting 5,000 milestone. Co-Founders of Heron Finance explain blockchain technology for private credit deals.

Antoine Drean, Founder of Triago, shares 10 Outrageous Predictions for PE in 2024. Surge in syphilis cases in the US discussed. Importance of regular medical care and early treatment emphasized.

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin discusses the US economy and Fed policy. BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt talks about Super Bowl gambling. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz discusses earnings and the cultural influence of Barbie. The rise of Arm shares and the impact of AI spending are also explored.

Bianca Bosker, journalist and author, delves into the secretive world of art and artists. They discuss the exclusivity of the art world and the author's personal experience as a studio assistant. The podcast also explores the transformative power of art and artists, including immersive performance art.

Disney's strong earnings in Q1 attributed to cost cuts and success of international parks. The conflict with activist investors and Bob Iger's focus on performance. Disney's connections to Apple and Epic Games, potential future deal, and investments in gaming industry.

Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol discusses strong Q4 sales and profit. CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch talks about fourth-quarter results and rising care expenses. The podcast also touches on cyber preparedness, Biden's economic turnaround hopes, deep fake robocalls, and investing in the equity market.

The podcast discusses the importance of understanding future risks in business and introduces CrowdStrike as an AI-native threat detection solution. It explores the applications of machine learning in various fields and the relationship between machine learning, AI, and predictive models. The speakers reflect on the accuracy and challenges of predictive text and machine learning, and challenge the notions of human-like AI and hype.

FAA Chief testifies on Boeing's manufacturing lapses, labor rift potential. Small business optimism and preparations for Valentine's Day. Pressure and cyber preparedness for businesses. Positive macro trends and transition to electric vehicles in the auto industry. Challenges and considerations of EV transition and charging infrastructure. Bloomberg Surveillance, treasury trade, and investment environment discussed.

Ben Harburg discusses investing in China, focusing on arbitrage opportunities and growth pockets in areas such as cross-border e-commerce, technology chip companies, and domestic travel. Isabelle Freidheim shares insights on the IPO outlook for 2024, including analysis of stock prices, Chinese trade shift, and the state of the IPO market with a backlog of companies waiting to go public.

US restaurant industry sales to grow to over $1 trillion; Fed policy and Chair Jay Powell's 60 Minutes interview; unlocking a vast library of ancient scrolls; industries utilizing the cloud; challenges faced by restaurant owners; market's response to messages from Fed Chair; concerns about tech layoffs and pricing of big tech companies.