
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition delivers the top US news stories in 15 minutes each weekday morning. Hosts Nathan Hager and Karen Moskow cover politics, foreign relations, business, financial markets, and global economics. The show is recorded at 5 AM ET to provide the freshest reporting from Bloomberg's global network of journalists and analysts.
Episodes

Daybreak Weekend: US Housing, German Elections & President Xi's US Visit
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 – we look at upcoming home building data In the UK – we preview elections in Germany In Asia – we discuss President Xi's visit to the US this week See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tariffs on Hold Until US-China Summit; AI Existential Risks
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US is expected to hold off announcing new tariffs on China and other trading partners until after next week’s summit between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter, a delay that could preserve such a threat as leverage in the negotiations.2) The current round of panic

Trump Attacks Fed Hike, Suggests Tariffs on Europe
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and plans an additional hike later this year to contain inflation. Chairman Kevin Warsh said the action shows the Fed is serious about delivering on the price stability objective and removing a dose of accommodation. The rate increase defied President

Congress, Zuckerberg Address AI Dangers; EU Proposes Canada Membership
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Senior Trump administration officials met with Anthropic's top Washington executive to discuss artificial intelligence safety risks. Tensions between Anthropic and the administration were reignited by a essay posted by the company's CEO Dario Amodei, who called for government regulation and urged pacing development of the

Trump Mail-In Request Rejected; Obama Weighs In on AI
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The Supreme Court refused to clear the Postal Service to enforce new restrictions on mail-in ballots for the congressional midterm elections, rebuffing the Trump administration’s request to intervene. The court denied the Justice Department’s request to lift a Boston federal judge&rsqu

AI Leaders Warn of Catastrophic Harm; Tech Stocks Slide in Response
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Anthropic and OpenAI are promising measures to rein in the pursuit of cutting-edge AI models to better understand the risks posed by the technology following a series of security breaches. The two companies' calls to slow down AI development may be resisted by forces in the tech industry, financial markets, and the Trump a

Daybreak Weekend: Fed Decision, Sweden Election, BOJ Meeting
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 the next FOMC decision, along with a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to Sweden’s general election. In Asia – a look ahead to the next monetary policy decision from the Bank of Japan. See omnyst

25 Years Since 9/11, Diesel Above $6 A Gallon
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Politicians and public figures will gather today marking 25 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States National remembrance ceremonies will take place to honor the more than 3,000 people killed that day. This year, the National September 11th Memorial & Museum is adding a seventh moment of si

Trump's $5,000 Offer to Voters; Iran Warns of War Escalation
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump offered voters a quid pro quo, saying elect Republicans and get a $5,000 payout, which he called the Trump dividend. The proposal is unlikely to become law, as fellow Republicans have already rejected similar ideas and Congress would need to approve a cash payment program with a price tag well over $1 trill

Oil Surges Past $100 on Tanker Attacks; Apple to Unveil Foldable Phone
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Brent oil topped $100 a barrel for the first time since July, as attacks between the US and Iran and a recovery in Chinese oil buying propel the global crude benchmark higher. The conflict has disrupted flows through the crucial Strait of Hormuz chokepoint, although millions of barrels a day continue to cross the waterway

Canada Imposes Fresh Tariffs; Oil Climbs amid Saudi Strikes
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Canada imposed tariffs of 15% to 50% on hundreds of products from the US as Prime Minister Mark Carney bets that standing up to President Donald Trump will help Ottawa's negotiating position. The measure will hit US exporters particularly hard in states such as Michigan and Ohio that do a lot of business with Canada and ho

Daybreak Holiday: Apple's New CEO, Oracle Earnings, Paramount Deal
On this special Labor Day Holiday edition of Bloomberg Daybreak - hosted by Nathan Hager we: Update on where a planned mega takeover in the business world stands on the legal front. Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst Jennifer Rie will update us on Paramount's planned 110 Billion dollar acquisition of Warner Brothers Discovery. Plus big tech in focus this week. Oracle reports e

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Decision, BRICS Summit
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 the U.S CPI and PPI reports and a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to the next decision from the European Central Bank. In Asia – a look ahead to the 18th BRICS Summit in India. See omnystudio.com/lis

Vance Says Iran Conflict Isn’t a ‘War’; August Jobs in Focus
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) US Vice President JD Vance downplayed the scope of the conflict in Iran, saying he would not describe it as “a war” given major combat operations ended months ago — even after a brief resumption of military strikes earlier in the week.2) Bloomberg Economics expects the unemployment rate to rise in August,

US-Iran War Stalled; Diesel Hits Four-Year High
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US and Iran have intensified tit-for-tat military strikes, with Iran hitting merchant vessels and the US striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sites. Iran said the US killed 18 people with its attacks, and vowed to punish Washington for a strike on a wedding ceremony that killed at least four people and injured 67

US Attacks Prompt Iranian Retaliation; MA Election Results
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Fighting between the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz escalated, with Tehran accusing American forces of bombing a residential area in a wave of overnight strikes.The US military carried out its second round of attacks in three days, which US Central Command said targeted radar systems and mine-laying capab

Trump Dismisses ‘Little War’ With Iran, Woman Shot Dead by NYPD
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that the conflict in Iran was draining American firepower as clashes resumed in the on-again off-again hostilities that have stretched more than six months, with neither side willing to restart negotiations to end the war.“This is a relatively little war for us,” Trump

US-Iran Exchange Strikes; Nepal Races to Find Missing
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The US and Iran exchanged strikes as American forces hit an island in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran responded by launching attacks on the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. Iranian media said the country's authorities seized a bulk carrier near the port of Bandar Abbas and claimed an oil supertanker was hit by mines early

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Introducing: Bloomberg Money
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Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Germany Elections, South Korea Inflation
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 the August jobs report and a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to state elections in eastern Germany. In Asia – a look ahead to South Korea inflation data. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor

Warsh At Jackson Hole; Iran Says Diplomacy Not Impossible
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Traders are looking for clarity on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's economic outlook and strategy for bringing inflation back to target ahead of his address at Jackson Hole. Warsh’s address is shaping up as a crucial moment for markets as doubts about his commitment to taming inflation have helped push up long-ter

Nvidia's Blowout Quarter; Investors Gauge Jackson Hole
On today's podcast:1) Nvidia gave a bullish sales outlook for fiscal 2028, with Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress saying the company expects to grow revenue by approximately 70% in fiscal 2028. The company's second-quarter earnings report showed revenue of $96.2 billion, with profit of $2.22 a share, excluding certain items, and its data center division had revenue of $89 billion. Nvidia warne

Iran's Economic Lifeline; Nvidia Earnings Preview
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The Chinese government and Xi Jinping are sending a message of defiance to President Trump over China's economic ties with Iran. China will take "all necessary measures" to safeguard its interests, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, after the US sanctioned dozens of Chinese entities. China has thrown Te

Bessent Threatens Economic D-day; Canada Readies for US Trade Fight
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s threat to unleash an “economic D-Day” against Iran risks setting the US on a collision course with China, its main trading partner. Bessent promised an “economic onslaught against Iran’s financial connections around the globe” and unveiled dozens of new

US-Canada Trade Breakdown; Warsh Readies for Jackson Hole
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government sees little chance of resuming talks with President Donald Trump before the midterm elections after trade talks collapsed. Carney is designing a domestic aid package to help businesses hurt by US tariffs, which will remain in place for the duration of the conflict and through

Daybreak Weekend: Jackson Hole, France Conference, Tokyo CPI
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 Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech in Jackson Hole and earnings from chip giant, Nvidia. In the UK – a look ahead to a key meeting of French business leaders as they count down to a pivotal Presidential election. In Asia – a loo

US Aims to Throttle Iran's Economy; Bessent Flags Bigger Debt Buyback Potential
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Oil headed for a substantial weekly gain, as a US push to isolate Iran’s economy raised the specter of further market disruption.Global crude benchmark Brent traded above $93 a barrel, on pace for a weekly advance of around 6%. West Texas Intermediate for October was near $86 a barrel following a five-session run o

Trump Threatens Iran ‘Economic D-Day’; Treasury Bond Fix JPMorgan Warning
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump announced plans to subject Iran to an “economic D-Day,” underscoring his rising frustration with Tehran’s refusal to capitulate despite military strikes and an American blockade targeting its oil exports. Trump didn’t specify what measures he would take, but his threat to target Iran

Nixon & Daniels Advance in Florida Primary, Trump Delays Canada Tariffs
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon stormed to a surprise win in Florida’s US Senate primary, while Republican Representative Byron Donalds, backed by a $100 million war chest and President Donald Trump’s endorsement, cruised to victory in his gubernatorial primary. Nixon, a Black labor and political organizer fro

Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran, China’s Xi to Skip UN Meeting
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump said he won’t try to revive a stalled truce with Iran, leaving the simmering conflict in the Middle East and a tussle for control of the Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo. A memorandum of understanding the US and Iran signed in June that gave them a 60-day window to negotiate a lasting peace deal techni

Gaza Strikes Dent Mideast Peace Prospects; Trump Reduces US-South Korea Drills
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebanon over the weekend, the latest setback in efforts to end parallel wars in the Middle East that have dragged on for almost six months and disrupted global markets.Israel’s military said Sunday that it killed Abu Hassan Alaa, a senior Hezbollah commander

Daybreak Weekend: US Housing, Europe Data, Yen Intervention
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 S housing data, along with a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to Europe inflation and PMI data. In Asia – a look ahead to why the persistent weakness of the yen is a troubling issue for Japan’s

US Readies Isolation Plan for Iran; Trump Tariffs on Drones
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US will soon announce unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump administration’s effort to force Tehran’s capitulation after almost six months of war.2) The Trump administration is imposing tariffs of as much as 100% on imported drones and th

Trump Reverts to Economic Squeeze of Iran; Colombia Quake Toll Tops 260
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US military campaign against Iran has so far failed to force the regime to capitulate. The Trump administration is betting once again that suffocating economic pressure will do the job. Facing a shortfall of necessary munitions and wary of continuing an unpopular war, Trump and his top officials are returning to a fami

Moderate Democrat Projected to Win Wisconsin Primary; Trump Claims Hormuz Control
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Moderate Democrat David Crowley is projected to defeat Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s primary for governor, an upset in a race that became a test of the party’s ideological direction. Crowley had 39.8% of the vote to Hong’s 39.38%, with more than 95% of the expected vote counted, accor

Trump Hardens Stance on Iran; President Renews Efforts to Dismantle Vaccination Schedule
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) President Donald Trump hardened his stance toward Iran as negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continue, pronouncing that the Islamic Republic must pay reparations for past attacks. Trump made his sweeping new demands on Monday after accusing Tehran of itself seeking compensation for war damages through public sta

Trump Signals Economic Pressure on Iran; Israel Rejects US Proposal
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) President Trump said the US was only "semi-negotiating" with Tehran on the Strait of Hormuz, and that the US was "low keying it" as Iran faces huge inflation and no money. Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's military adviser Mohsen Rezaee was named the new leader of the Supreme National Security Council, replacing

Introducing: Our Town
Our Town from Bloomberg’s Big Take podcast follows residents of Gainesboro, Tennessee, after a group of far-right Christians moves in with plans for a radical social experiment.Listen to Episode 1 on the Big Take.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, Europe Energy, RBA Decision
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 U.S CPI and PPI data, along with a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look at some of Europe's biggest energy companies on their recent performance. In Asia – a look ahead to a monetary policy decision from the Re

Iran Seeks to Bar US Ships From Hormuz; Trump Considers Order on Autism
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Iran will seek to bar US and Israeli ships from the Strait of Hormuz and require compensation from hostile countries before they’re allowed to sail through it, according to local media reports on a proposed Iran-Oman deal to manage the crucial waterway. The agreement has become key to expectations for a reopening of

Iran-Oman Hormuz Agreement; Trump Threatens Munitions Leakers
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a potential step toward a reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies. A joint statement from Tehran and Muscat is under review and in the final drafting stage, with Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman E

Progressive El-Sayed Projected to Win Primary; Houthi Threat amid Hormuz Talks
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win the Democratic US Senate primary in Michigan, according to NBC, defeating Representative Haley Stevens. El-Sayed will face off against Republican Mike Rogers in the general election. Polls had forecast El-Sayed with as much as a double-digit lead over Stevens. Even

Trump Promises "Last Chance" for Iran; Michigan's Primary Progressive Test
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Oil rose after its biggest drop in a week, as President Trump said his latest offer of talks is Tehran’s “last chance” and that he expects a full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran denied it was talking with the US, but said discussions with Oman to get more ships moving through Hormuz are making p

Iran Says Hormuz Talks Underway, Stocks Rise as Oil Plunge
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Iran suggested negotiations to get more ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz are making progress, after President Donald Trump called off what he said was a major attack on the Islamic Republic. Oil fell on Monday, with Brent crude down about 4.5% to just over $83 a barrel, after Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas

Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, European Earnings, Vietnam Eco
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 the July jobs report in the U.S with a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to some of the most consequential earnings releases of the year in Europe. In Asia – a look ahead to key economic data for Vietn

Global Chip Rebound; Amazon Gains as Apple Slides Post-Earnings
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) A rebound in global chipmakers carried into Friday, buoying stocks to end a month that saw a steep derating in this year’s most popular trade on a positive note. South Korean stocks surged on Friday, with the benchmark Kospi index rising a record 18% and chip heavyweights SK Hynix Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. c

US Retaliates Against Iran Strikes; Investors Spooked by Warsh Hold
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The US retaliated against Iranian strikes on American forces with a fresh wave of attacks, escalating a conflict that is spreading wider across the Middle East. The US hit dozens of targets in a two-hour operation aimed at degrading Tehran’s ability to threaten American forces, its Arab allies and commercial shippi

Earnings Roundup: Meta, Microsoft & Qualcomm
Listen for instant reaction and analysis of megacap tech earnings from Meta, Microsoft and Qualcomm. Meta Platforms gave a disappointing revenue forecast for the current quarter, intensifying investor concerns about the social media giant’s unprecedented spending on artificial intelligence and sending shares lower afterhours. Microsoft’s cloud unit grew at the fastest pace in fou

Iran Attacks US Bases; Oil Jumps as Fighting Erupts
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Iran fired on American forces overnight and the US and Saudi Arabia struck Tehran-backed militias in Iraq, abruptly ending a days-long lull in hostilities.The US and Iran had paused attacks at the end of last week to give diplomacy another chance, leading to a significant drop in energy prices. 2) Oil surged as a fresh r

Trump Talks Up Iran Diplomacy; Chip Rout Deepens on China Competition
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The US and Iran extended their pause in hostilities, with the focus turning to talks between Tehran and Oman over restarting traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.Omani and Iranian negotiators met in Tehran over the weekend and discussions are ongoing, according to people familiar with the situation, asking not to be identifie

US & Iran Hold Fire For Now, Three Shot Dead In Seattle
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The US and Iran held off attacks on one another for a third straight night, helping lift global stock and bond markets and push down oil prices. President Trump is giving diplomacy “some space,” according to Mike Waltz, Washington’s ambassador to the United Nations, after Trump threatened to step up att

Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, BOE Decision, BOJ Meeting
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 the next decision from the Federal Reserve and a preview of three tech stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to the next monetary policy decision from the Bank of England. In Asia – a look ahead to the next monetary

Trump Considers "Massive" Iran Attack, Imposes New Tariffs
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) President Trump said he’s considering a “massive attack” on Iran to push the nation to negotiate a peace deal. The president told Axios that Iran isn’t ready to make a deal and “they haven’t received enough pain yet,” and that he was “close to making

New Front In Iran War; Big Tech Earnings Falter
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) The Iran-backed Houthis claimed their first attack on commercial ships in recent months, targeting two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones. The Saudi government confirmed an attack on one refined-products tanker, called the Encelia, and the British navy said a tanker

US & Iran Shun Diplomacy, 100% Drug Tariffs Plan
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US widened the scope of its airstrikes on Iran overnight, striking a military site near the north-western city of Tabriz. The Iranian government activated air defenses in Tehran and the US struck other areas, with Iran firing on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. There are no negotiations between the US and Iran,

US-Iran Strikes Extend to 10th Day; Trump Vows 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US and Iran exchanged strikes for a 10th consecutive day as mediators sought to revive a truce, with the US targeting military command centers and Iran attacking US military sites in Kuwait and Jordan. The Houthi militant group in Yemen threatened shipping in the Red Sea, and the Saudi-led coalition said it is taking s

US Bombs Iran After Troops Killed, UK Gets Another New Leader
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US conducted a ninth straight day of airstrikes on Iran, targeting military targets and communications networks. Iran continued to attack US bases in several countries, and the standoff shows no sign of easing, with Iran refusing to relent over the Strait of Hormuz. The US-Iran interim peace deal has all but collapsed,

Daybreak Weekend: New Home Sales, UK Prime Minister, Japan Marine Day
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 new home sales data with a focus on three stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to the UK preparing to usher in its 7th Prime Minister in 10 years. In Asia – a look ahead to Japan Marine Day. See omnystudio.com/liste

Trump Accuses China of Election Meddling; US and Iran Escalation Fears
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Donald Trump accused China of interfering with US elections in 2020, threatening to upend ties with the world’s second-biggest economy as he focuses on securing a victory in the midterms in November.2) Concerns are growing that the US and Iran will intensify hostilities, with the sides clashing for a sixth

US Bombs Persian Gulf Supertanker, Warsh: Trump Hasn't Interfered
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US struck Iran for a fifth straight day and hit a sanctioned oil tanker near the country's main export terminal. Iran responded to the US's barrage by firing upon American bases in Kuwait and Jordan, with the Jordanian government intercepting eight missiles. The US and Iran accuse each other of breaching the terms of a

Trump Will Escalate Attacks; ICE To Halt Vehicle Stops
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump said he would intensify the US's bombardment against Iran until it stops attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz and agrees to open the waterway. A US-Iran interim peace deal signed around a month ago has all but collapsed over the past week as the two sides feud over control of the vital strait. Trump pled

US Reinstates Blockade of Hormuz; Graham's Sister Appointed to Senate
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump reinstated the US blockade of Iranian ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and demanded a 20% reimbursement for all other cargo shipped through the waterway. US military forces will resume blockading traffic to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas, and the president said the strait "will remain OPEN, w

US-Iran Strikes Escalate; Lindsey Graham's Legacy
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US and Iran exchanged fresh strikes overnight into Monday as they continued their tit-for-tat attacks while issuing conflicting declarations over whether the Strait of Hormuz was open to shipping. US Central Command said American forces carried out a new round of attacks to degrade Iran’s ability to threaten ship

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host John Tucker take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to U.S CPI and PPI data, along with a focus on three stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to what lays ahead for the European Central Bank as it grapples with a uncertain inflation landscape. In Asia – a look ahead to S

US-Iran Talks Continue; SK Hynix's US Debut
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Talks between the US and Iran over a permanent peace deal are continuing, according to an American official, despite clashes that threatened to shatter an already fragile ceasefire. The US is still committed to finding a diplomatic solution with Iran, with ongoing discussions described as technical talks, aiming to agree a

US Launches Iran Strikes For Second Day; Platner Ends Senate Bid
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US military struck Iran for a second day, hitting about 90 targets to further degrade the Islamic Republic’s ability to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded by targeting US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, according to the semi-official Iranian Students’ News Agency. The att

Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over; NYC Aims to Stabilize High-Rise
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump said his tentative ceasefire with Iran is done, raising the prospect of a renewed military conflict between the two countries. Trump's remarks came after the US launched a new wave of strikes against Iran and revoked a waiver that allowed the sale of Iranian oil, in response to recent attacks on ships trans

NATO Leaders Tout Defense Spending; US Knocked Out of World Cup
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) NATO allies unveiled billions in defense industry deals to buy next-generation drones and surveillance planes as allies attempt to convince President Trump that Europe is heeding his spending demands ahead of the NATO Summit. Eleven countries will buy airborne radar-detection systems from Swedish aerospace firm Saab AB, re

Trump Heads to NATO Summit; Oil Swings as Hormuz Flows Persist
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) President Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a NATO summit in Turkey on Wednesday that will be charged with tension over the US leader’s views on Greenland, European defense spending and the Iran war. Trump arrives in Turkey on Tuesday, when he will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoga

Daybreak Weekend: AI's Job Impact, NATO Summit, China Eyes New Eco Data
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 – we look at the potential impact of AI on the labor market In the UK – we preview the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey In Asia – we discuss inflation in China ahead of new economic data See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holiday Special: 2026 Tech Trends with Ives and Munster
Bloomberg’s Nathan Hager looks at 2026's biggest tech stories...so far...and what we can expect for the rest of the year. He speaks with Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management and former Wedbush head of Global Tech, Dan Ives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oil Falls; Tech Stocks Slump; Big Jobs Report on Tap
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Oil fell for a third day as flows through the Strait of Hormuz climbed and there were signs of progress in indirect talks between the US and Iran. Brent for September traded below $71 a barrel, after sliding more than 3% in the previous two sessions, while West Texas Intermediate was around $68. Oil supply through the crit

US and Iran Talk in Doha; Trump's $1.4 Billion Crypto Haul
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff had positive discussions with regional leaders in Qatar and technical talks with Iran are moving ahead. The US and Iran are seeking to ease tensions and forge a longer-term peace deal after recent attacks imperiled an already fragile ceasefire. Progress is being made in sepa

Iran Wants Hormuz Control, Birthright Citizenship Decision Due
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) Iran reiterated its determination to control maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes ahead of fresh talks in Qatar on formally ending its war with the US. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Iran wants to work out an agreement with Oman to oversee ships passing through Hormuz, but will

US, Iran Halt Attacks; Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Cases
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The US and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other before peace talks resume over the Strait of Hormuz and other issues. Technical talks are scheduled to continue on all aspects of a memorandum of understanding reached this month, with both sides standing down for now and vessels able to move freely. The exchange of

Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Wimbledon Tournament, Vietnam Eco
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 the U.S June jobs report with a focus on three stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to this year’s Wimbledon tournament. In Asia – a look ahead to key readings on growth and inflation for Vietnam's economy. Se

Ship Attacked in Hormuz; Quake Devastates Venezuela
Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) An attack on a container vessel sailing through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some shipowners to review exit plans, but traffic continued to flow in both directions through the vital thoroughfare on Friday. Two fully laden tankers are heading out of the Persian Gulf, while four empty, inbound, very large crude carriers

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