Interviews

India's Parliament Expansion and the North-South Divide

India's government is pushing to expand parliament and advance seat redistribution, prompting opposition from southern states that fear losing political influence to the more populous north. The...

Hank Paulson on Iran War, Inflation, and Market Risk

The war in Iran is putting pressure on global energy markets, but its broader economic impact could be even farther-reaching. Former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson says the conflict is likely...

Stocks Jump in Face of Uncertainty Over Strait of Hormuz

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and news that Iran allegedly decided to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping sent risky assets surging anew on Friday. This surge...

Beauty Industry Uses AI to Help Consumers

Artificial Intelligence in the beauty industry is becoming increasingly common, both in consumer-facing offerings and behind the scenes in research and development. Bloomberg This Weekend's Lisa...

Boston Globe Reporter's Wicked Accent | BTW: Headlines You Should See

Catch up on all the headlines with BTW. Boston Globe Reporter Emily Sweeney joins Lisa Mateo, Christina Ruffini and David Gura to dive into the accent taking over the internet. We've got the...

Peace Deal Uncertain as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz is Shut

International Maritime Organization Secretary General, Arsenio Dominguez, joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend as Iran reimposed restrictions on vessel traffic through...

Major Banks Shake Off Private Credit Fears

SaaSpocalypse. Credit defaults. The war in Iran. A lot of worries are hitting the $1.8 trillion private credit market at the same time, setting off a scramble by some investors to withdraw money...

Why Oil Markets Won't Recover Quickly From the Iran War

The war in Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, pushing oil and gas prices higher and raising concerns about long-term supply disruptions. IEA Executive Director, Fatih Birol,...

Strait of Hormuz Shut, US Blockade Intensifies, and Gunfire Reported

Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Jeff Mason and The Associated Press' International Correspondent Philip Crowther join David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend following...

Iran Claims 'Strict Control' of Strait of Hormuz

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran under President Trump, Andrew Peek, and Former Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under...

New Documentary Traces the Origins of Bitcoin, Searches for Satoshi

Investigative journalist and Puck founding partner William D. Cohan and Quest Research and Investigations co-founder Tyler Maroney join David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to...

How JLL is Embracing Artificial Intelligence C-Suite Saturdays

With a legacy spanning 243 years, JLL is now navigating a landscape transformed by Artificial Intelligence. JLL President and Global Chief Executive Officer, Christian Ulbrich, joins David Gura...

How the AI Boom is Fueling the US Copper Race

As demand for electricity surges in the age of artificial intelligence, copper has become a critical input for everything from data centers to power grids. But US production has stagnated for...

Hormuz at Standstill, Denting US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes

Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz was at a near standstill early Sunday after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the waterway and fired on vessels attempting to pass, warning it would block...

Blue Origin Launches With First Reused Booster

Blue Origin, the US space company of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, successfully reused and recovered a booster for its New Glenn rocket on Sunday, confirming its mastery of a technical feat that...

Are the Rich Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes?

Taxes have long been at the center of debates over fairness, growth, and the role of government. Yale law professor Natasha Sarin argues that gaps in the system, including the treatment of capital...

Jon Finer Criticizes Lack of Expertise in Iran Negotiations

Former Principal Deputy National Security Advisor, Jon Finer, joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the complexities involved in the Iran nuclear negotiations,...

Former Secretary of Defense Esper: "It's Gonna Be Hard To Get a Deal Done"

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss recent statements from President Trump, who declared he is ready to knock out power...

Rep. Stutzman: Iran War Has Made Life Harder For Constituents

Indiana Congressman Marlin Stutzman joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss recent statements from President Trump. The President said he'll send...