Episodios

  • One Big Beautiful Bill, Wine Tariffs, Wearable Technology, Monetary Policy & AI
    Jul 18 2025

    This week, Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill cuts many Americans' safety net. And we take a look at how the US wine industry will be threatened by tariffs that are intended to protect domestic businesses. Plus, is wearable technology the new Fountain of Youth? Later, a look at how AI could shape the future of monetary policy.

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    48 m
  • FDA New Leadership, US Farming Economics, Corporate Breakups
    Jul 11 2025

    This week, the FDA’s new commissioner Dr. Marty Makary outlines a new approach to the department, hoping to restore public trust. Plus, checking in on the heartland of the US - we travel to Iowa to see how much American farmers rely on export markets. Later, a look at the ever-evolving media landscape and whether mergers and breakups have actually helped the challenged industry.

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    48 m
  • Fan Favorite: Staying Above Water
    Jul 4 2025

    On this special, fan favorite edition of Bloomberg Wall Street Week, we look at India’s growth story and its taper as India-US relations grow more complicated. And, luxury brands are struggling to stay afloat… are secondhand retailers a sound solution? Plus, a close look at some of the advantages and pitfalls of the White House rolling back regulations. Later, what does it mean for a company when it reaches zombie status?

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    38 m
  • Critical Timing | Middle East Tensions, CBO Track Record, US Gold Card, NYC Mayoral Primary
    Jun 28 2025

    This week, how will the United States' involvement in the Iran-Israel war affect markets and hopes for cooperation in the Middle East? And, an interview with the Director of the Congressional Budget Office on the agency's role in predicting the fiscal impact of the "Big Beautiful Bill." Plus, will President Trump’s "Gold Card" attract foreign investment to the US? Later, how Zohran Mamdani’s success in the New York City mayoral primary election tells the story of the shift within the Democratic party and what it means for business in the city.

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    47 m
  • Power in Numbers | Summers on The Fed, Aramco Evolution, Future of AI, Themed Entertainment Industry
    Jun 20 2025

    This week, Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers on the recent Fed decision and the economic implications of uncertainty in the Middle East. And, how is Saudi giant Aramco diversifying in a tech-driven world? Plus, an interview with Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on artificial intelligence solutions for nuanced needs. Later, Netflix is entering the themed entertainment business with Netflix House, further intensifying its competition with traditional media players.

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    48 m
  • The Price of Progress | AI & Monetary Policy, Lower Gas Prices, Johnson & Johnson, Flying Cars
    Jun 13 2025

    This week, Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way central banks understand, forecast, and manage the economy. And, President Trump’s call for $2 gas may please drivers, but in oil towns like Odessa, falling prices threaten jobs, investment, and the economic foundation of the U.S. energy heartland. Plus, an interview with Johnson & Johnson’s CEO on the golden age of medical innovation. Later, will flying cars soon be a reality?

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    48 m
  • Fuel, Fees, And Foreign Fortunes
    Jun 6 2025

    This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Hoover Institution’s Niall Ferguson debate US and China's "hostile codependence." And, as President Trump touts lower gasoline prices, some experts explain why it’s concerning. Plus, more millionaires in the UK are packing their bags for Italy, but will it be for good? Later, how will private equity change Big Law?

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    46 m
  • Air Traffic Control, Undersea Cables, International Students
    May 30 2025

    This week, why fixing the US air traffic control system won't happen overnight and the Trump administration's plan to fix it. Plus, how hyperscalers have taken over the business of undersea cables to support our growing data needs. Later, a look into the role of international students in the educational industrial complex and innovation ecosystem.

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    48 m