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Bloomberg Intelligence: Harley Davidson Roars on Captive Deal
Bloomberg Intelligence: Harley Davidson Roars on Captive Deal

Bloomberg

time11 hours ago

  • Automotive
  • Bloomberg

Bloomberg Intelligence: Harley Davidson Roars on Captive Deal

Watch Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and John Tucker -Joel Levington, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Director of Credit Research, discusses Harley Davidson earnings. Harley-Davidson shares rose after the sale of a minority stake in its captive-finance unit to KKR and Pimco. -Jennifer Bartashus, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst, Retail Staples & Packaged Food, discusses Kraft Heinz earnings. Kraft Heinz Co. used price increases to help offset volume declines as the company continues a strategic review of its brands. The company beat Wall Street sales estimates, with organic revenue in the second quarter declining 2%, aided by pricing rising 0.7 percentage points. -Michael Halen, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Restaurant and Foodservice Analyst, recaps earnings from Starbucks. Starbucks Corp. sales and profit fell more than anticipated, with comparable sales dropping 2% in the fiscal third quarter. Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol said the turnaround efforts are 'ahead of schedule,' and he vowed to unleash 'a wave of innovation in 2026.' -Steve Man, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Autos and Industrials Research Manager, discusses Tesla agreeing to buy $4.3 billion worth of US-built batteries from LG Energy Solution Ltd., according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg Intelligence: Novo Falls by Record After Wegovy Maker Slashes Forecast, Names New CEO
Bloomberg Intelligence: Novo Falls by Record After Wegovy Maker Slashes Forecast, Names New CEO

Bloomberg

timea day ago

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Bloomberg Intelligence: Novo Falls by Record After Wegovy Maker Slashes Forecast, Names New CEO

Watch Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Isabelle Lee -Michael Shah, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Pharma-Biotech Analyst, discusses Novo Nordisk shares falling by a record. The company named Maziar Mike Doustdar as chief executive officer after a profit warning due to slumping weight-loss drug sales. -Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Transport, Logistics and Shipping Analyst, discusses Union Pacific agreeing to acquire Norfolk Southern in a $72 billion cash-and-stock transaction, forming the only US transcontinental railroad. -George Ferguson, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Aerospace, Defense, & Airlines Analyst, discusses earnings from Boeing and JetBlue. Boeing almost halted its cash burn in the second quarter, generating cash from operations for the first time since 2023 and consuming just $200 million in free cash flow. JetBlue Airways shares climbed after the carrier posted a smaller-than-expected loss in the second quarter as demand rebounded and efforts to turn around the struggling carrier gained traction.

Bloomberg Surveillance: Trade Deals and Markets
Bloomberg Surveillance: Trade Deals and Markets

Bloomberg

time3 days ago

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Bloomberg Surveillance: Trade Deals and Markets

Browse all episodes Bloomberg Surveillance: Trade Deals and Markets Bloomberg Surveillance Trade Deals and Markets Arrow Right 39:35 Watch Tom and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: Bloomberg Surveillance hosted by Tom Keene & Paul Sweeney July 28th, 2025 Featuring: 1) Kriti Gupta, host of Bloomberg TV & Radio in London, on European capitals are putting a brave face on the trade deal they struck with President Donald Trump, which will see the European Union accept a 15% tariff on most of its exports to the US while reducing levies on some American products to zero. 2) Elizabeth Economy, Hargrove Senior Fellow and co-chair of the Program on the US, China, and the World at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, on US and Chinese officials are meeting Monday to extend their tariff detente beyond a mid-August deadline, and haggle over other ways to further defuse trade tensions. ) Tiffany Wilding, Economist: North America at PIMCO, on Federal Reserve officials are determined to hold interest rates steady a little while longer, though an increasingly contentious debate at this week's policy meeting may bolster expectations for rate cuts in the fall. Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under intense pressure from President Donald Trump and his allies to reduce borrowing costs, and may face multiple dissents this week from officials who want to provide support to a slowing labor market. 4) Curtis Sliwa, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels and NYC Mayoral candidate

Bloomberg Surveillance: Markets and Powell
Bloomberg Surveillance: Markets and Powell

Bloomberg

time6 days ago

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Bloomberg Surveillance: Markets and Powell

Watch Tom and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: Bloomberg Surveillance hosted by Tom Keene & Paul Sweeney July 25th, 2025 Featuring: 1) David Rosenberg, Founder and President Rosenberg Research & Associates, joins for a discussion on rates, US inflation, and the importance of Fed independence. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is under attack by President Trump, who is using a "flood the zone" strategy to pressure the Fed to lower interest rates. Trump's approach involves personally attacking Powell, questioning the Fed's spending, and discussing potential replacements, according to the article. 2) Brian Wieser, Principal at Madison & Wall, talks about the Skydance-Paramount deal getting FCC approval. The US Federal Communications Commission approved Paramount Global's merger with Skydance Media after the Trump administration extracted concessions on the news and entertainment company's political coverage and diversity practices. As part of the accord, Skydance vowed to ensure that the new company's programming embodies a diversity of viewpoints from across the political and ideological spectrum, according to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. 3) Alicia Levine, Head of Investment Strategy and Equities at BNY, discusses her S&P 500 target and talks the pain trade and surprises to the upside. Stocks dipped at the end of a record-setting week after lackluster results from Volkswagen AG and Puma SE. Goldman's trading desk wrote in a note to clients "If you are nervous, the market is making it very easy to rent hedges" as a slew of risks loom over the market's record advance. 4) Marta Norton, Chief Investment Strategist at Empower, on asset allocation and potential for market volatility in the second half of 2025. 5) Lisa Mateo joins with the latest headlines in newspapers across the US, including an NYT story on the divided New York family, as young voters who supported Zohran Mamdani persuade their parents to do the same, as well as Business Insider's story on how people can Venmo the US government to help pay down the debt.

Bloomberg Intelligence: Union Pacific Nears Norfolk Deal to Create $200 Billion Railroad
Bloomberg Intelligence: Union Pacific Nears Norfolk Deal to Create $200 Billion Railroad

Bloomberg

time6 days ago

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

Bloomberg Intelligence: Union Pacific Nears Norfolk Deal to Create $200 Billion Railroad

Watch Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Lisa Mateo Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Transport, Logistics and Shipping Analyst, discusses Union Pacific being in advanced discussions with Norfolk Southern Corp. about a potential tie-up that would be the industry's largest deal ever. Steve Man, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Autos and Industrials Research Manager, recaps Tesla earnings. Elon Musk warned of difficult times ahead for Tesla Inc. following one of the carmaker's worst stretches since it first started producing electric sedans over a dozen years ago. Siddharth Philip, Bloomberg Chief Correspondent for Global Aviation, discusses airline earnings. American Airlines Group Inc. scaled back its earnings outlook due to deep fare discounts and a slump in consumer demand, causing its shares to drop. Southwest Airlines Co. expects economic turmoil to erase as much as $1 billion of its annual pre-tax profit this year, prompting the US airline to offer shareholders a much-reduced outlook for 2025. Mandeep Singh, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Tech Industry Analyst, recaps Alphabet earnings. Alphabet Inc. said demand for artificial intelligence products boosted quarterly sales, and now requires an extreme increase in capital spending.

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