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Bloomberg
05-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Six Decades of Spelling Warren Buffett's Name Wrong
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a beauty contest of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. Sign up here. Warren Buffett's last name is one of the great ires of business journalism. I've seen it spelled wrong countless times in social posts and even headlines. But news of his retirement provides the perfect excuse for those who fail to remember the second 't' at the end of his surname. Technically speaking, we really do have a Warren buffet for you today!
Bloomberg
02-05-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
The Soft Underbellies of the US, the EU and China
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a salubrious gut check of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. Sign up here. In the titanic struggle to defeat the Axis, Winston Churchill championed a military strategy aimed at the 'soft underbelly' of Hitler's league of fascist regimes. Specifically, that was Italy, where the British prime minister believed resistance to an invasion would quickly give way and allow the US, Britain and their allies to cut right through the middle of Nazi-dominated Europe.
Bloomberg
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Bloomberg
Five Charts to Explain Why Gen Z's Social Tank Is Running on Empty
Save This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the awkward conversation of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. Sign up here. Many things could sum up the Gen Z experience. There's ' CHICKEN JOCKEY,' the Minecraft movie stunt that, to the relief of AMC employees around the country, seems to have died down. There's Ballerina Cappuccina, an Italian 'brainrot animal' you have no business knowing about. There's Benson Boone and his wide array of haters. But none of those things captures Gen Z's crippling anxiety quite like the TikTok at the bottom of Casey Lewis's Substack today:
Bloomberg
29-04-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Amazon Doesn't Want You to Know How Much the Trade War Costs
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the cheap imports of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. Sign up here. It was a very strange Tuesday for Amazon. This morning, Punchbowl News reported that the e-commerce giant was planning to display the cost of President Donald Trump's tariffs on products adjacent to the listing. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called it 'a hostile and political act.' But by the afternoon, Amazon spokesperson Tim Doyle said the plan 'was never approved and is not going to happen.' Sometime in between all that, the president personally called Jeff Bezos to complain.
Bloomberg
27-04-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
That Poll You Just Cited? It's Probably Wrong
Save This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the best game-day tradition of Bloomberg Opinion's opinions. On Sundays, we look at the major themes of the week past and how they will define the week ahead. Sign up for the daily newsletter here. I hate numbers. Admitting it is probably not a smart career move, considering I work at one of the most data-heavy journalism operations on earth. But I dislike digits for three reasons: First, I am terrible at math. Second, I think almost all polls are nonsense. And third, I have devoted far too much of my brief time on this planet to watching the NFL draft.
