• Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, UK PM Visits China, Apple Earnings
    Jan 23 2026

    Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week.

    • In the US – a look ahead to earnings from Tesla and some of the biggest names in tech.
    • In the UK – a look ahead to the UK Prime Minister’s visit to China.
    • In Asia – a look ahead to Apple’s earnings and why business in Asia is a key focal point.

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    39 Min.
  • Europe’s US Reality Check, Trump Sues Dimon For $5B, Big Pharma’s Llama Secret
    Jan 23 2026

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    On today's podcast:

    (1) Europe is ready to get back to work with the US, wary, frustrated and knowing it can’t trust an ally it’s relied on for decades.

    (2) The US wants to rewrite its defense agreement with Denmark to remove any limits on its military presence in Greenland, people familiar with the matter said, in what’s become a focal point for negotiators looking to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for control over the territory.

    (3) Russian President Vladimir Putin held about four hours of talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on the latest peace plan aimed at ending his war on Ukraine, with further negotiations set to begin Friday.

    (4) TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance have closed a long-awaited deal to transfer parts of their US operations to American investors, securing the popular video app’s future in the US and avoiding a nationwide ban.

    (5) JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was heading home after another whirlwind trip to Davos, when the news hit: President Donald Trump was suing him and his bank for $5 billion.

    (6) Keir Starmer is bracing for a potential showdown with a key left-wing rival in a test of the British prime minister’s power to stave off the gathering threats to his job.

    (7) Scientists have discovered the potential of the animals’ antibodies to thwart multiple diseases, and now drug developers are collectively plowing billions of dollars into the field and llama farms.

    Podcast Conversation: From TACO to Widowmaker, a Guide to the Trades Driving Markets

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    17 Min.
  • Greenland ‘Framework’ Deal, Trump’s Tariff Backpedal, Football Rich List Shake-Up
    Jan 22 2026

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    On today's podcast:


    (1) President Donald Trump said he would refrain from imposing tariffs on goods from European nations opposing his effort to take possession of Greenland, citing a “framework of a future deal” he said was reached regarding the island.


    (2) Global stocks were set to extend a rally after US President Donald Trump abandoned his tariff threat against Europe, easing concerns about a renewed trade war.


    (3) Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said he is ready to commit Russian assets that remain frozen in the US to rebuild Ukrainian regions damaged during the war after a peace treaty is concluded.


    (4) British business leaders want the governing Labour Party to keep under-pressure Keir Starmer as prime minister, but many are open to the prospect of backing Nigel Farage’s Reform UK at the next election, a survey found.


    (5) English teams have slipped out of the top four of Deloitte’s Money League for the first time in 29 years, according to an annual survey of the highest revenue generating football clubs globally.


    Podcast Conversation: AI Chatbots Become Tone Police for Harried White-Collar Workers

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    17 Min.
  • Trump Doubts EU Threats, 'Sell America’ Hits Stocks, Musk Vs Ryanair
    Jan 21 2026

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    On today's podcast:

    (1) President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the European Union would continue to invest in the US even if he imposed new tariffs related to his quest to take control of Greenland, a proposal that has angered leaders on the continent.

    (2) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney used a major address in Davos to argue that the world’s middle powers must band together to resist coercion from aggressive superpowers


    (3) JPMorgan Asset Management’s Bob Michele said the selloff in markets is a message to President Donald Trump’s administration to take action to restore calm as officials did after Liberation Day tariffs rattled investors last year.

    (4) The UK government approved a new Chinese embassy in London, ending a years-long saga that had strained bilateral relations, and setting the stage for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Beijing next week.

    (5) The online brawl between Elon Musk and Ryanair Holdings Plc dragged into a second week, with the world’s richest man again floating the idea of buying the airline after clashing with its chief executive officer.

    Podcast Conversation: Want to Get a Bonus? Buy Yourself a Blazer

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    16 Min.
  • US-Europe Standoff Grows, Trump Shares Macron Chat, 200% Champagne Tariff, All-Women Trading Desk
    Jan 20 2026

    Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.

    On today's podcast:

    (1) President Donald Trump said he will meet with several parties over his ambition to take control of Greenland during the upcoming World Economic Forum.

    (2) US President Donald Trump took shots at French leader Emmanuel Macron for rejecting his invitation to join a proposed Board of Peace, and suggested he could impose a 200% tariff on champagne.

    (3) French premier Sebastien Lecornu said he will use a constitutional tool to adopt the 2026 budget without a parliamentary vote, signaling he has secured sufficient parliamentary backing to survive subsequent no-confidence ballots.

    (4) The UK appeared to lay the groundwork for approving China’s new embassy in London on the eve of a controversial decision that risks driving a deeper wedge both within the ruling Labour party and with the US administration.

    (5) The UK government is asking the public whether social media should be banned for children under 16.

    (6) Far from the financial hubs of Milan and London, in an unassuming building near the Naples waterfront, a small fixed income desk is quietly defying Wall Street stereotypes.

    Podcast Conversation: Can Water Sommeliers Convince Us to Pay More for Premium H2O?

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    17 Min.
  • Trump Rocks Europe Ties, Greenland Tariff Retaliation, ‘Soak the Rich’ Battle Cry
    Jan 19 2026

    Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.

    On today's podcast:

    (1) European Union leaders will hold an emergency meeting in the coming days to discuss President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat as they explore possible retaliatory measures.

    (2) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent amplified President Donald Trump’s message to European allies that the US won’t back down on taking over Greenland, saying the continent is too weak to ensure its security.

    (3) US President Donald Trump’s trade threats toward European governments over Greenland raise the possibility the latter may trim their holdings of US assets, supporting the euro, according to a Deutsche Bank AG strategist.

    (4) Gunboat capitalism. MAGA Marxism. Techno-feudalism — whatever you call it, Donald Trump is upending the global economy as it has been viewed from Davos, the Swiss summit synonymous with wealth and power.

    (5) China’s economy lost more momentum last quarter even as it met the government’s target in 2025, in another year of lopsided growth that will be hard to sustain in an era of protectionism around the world.

    (6) Across the western world, governments are turning toward a familiar source of funds to address their fiscal challenges: the wealthy.

    Podcast Conversation: Europe Has the Weapons for Greenland Tariff War

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    16 Min.
  • Daybreak Weekend: Netflix Earnings, Davos Preview, China Data
    Jan 16 2026

    Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week.

    • In the US – a look ahead to earnings from Netflix and Intel.
    • In the UK – a look ahead to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
    • In Asia – a look ahead to China GDP data.

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    38 Min.
  • Iran ‘Can’t Count On 'TACO’, Trump Given Nobel Medal, Swiss Immigration Fears
    Jan 16 2026

    Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.

    On today's podcast:

    (1) US officials have renewed the threat of possible military action against Iran after President Trump suggested the country's regime may have averted strikes by pledging not to execute protesters. America's envoy to the UN warned that 'all options are on the table' and that President Trump is a man of action.

    (2) Heightened US-Iran rhetoric comes as Bloomberg Economics has found that Donald Trump is following through on a greater share of his threats in his second term as President. As Bloomberg's chief geo-economics analyst Jennifer Welch puts it, the shift suggests "Tehran shouldn't bet on TACO", referring to a popular investor shorthand for 'Trump Always Chickens Out'.

    (3) President Donald Trump accepted Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize medal at a White House meeting on Thursday as she tries to get back in his good graces while the future of her country is being shaped by the US.

    (4) Wall Street’s five giant banks reported a record $134 billion of trading revenue from last year and an upswing in dealmaking. Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer Ted Pick started summing up his outlook after Wall Street’s banner year for trading with four words: “The setup is ideal.”

    (5) China is pulling the plug on a key advantage held by high-frequency traders, removing servers dedicated to those firms out of local exchanges’ data centers, according to people familiar with the matter.

    (6) The dramatic sacking of a senior Conservative and his defection hours later to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK all-but ended the chances of any deal to unite the British right, confirming the next general election as the most widely contested in decades.

    Podcast Conversation: Why We’re All Trading Happy Hours for the Bathhouse

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    18 Min.