Bloomberg Talks

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt says 'The Odyssey' by Homer is a best selling book, while speaking with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick and Emily Graffeo. He also discusses the bookseller's strategy, book sales and whether the company might go public.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UPS shares tumbled after its outlook for volume and profit margins underwhelmed investors looking for stronger signs of improvement as the courier unwinds its relationship with Amazon.com Inc. UPS CEO Carol Tomé says the Amazon glide down “is behind us.” In place of the low-margin e-commerce packages that Tomé has said were “dilutive” to profits, UPS is focusi...

Liverpool Football Club is trying to expand its fan base in the US and is here again for a summer tour. CEO Billy Hogan says the World Cup has been great for football. He speaks to Dani Burger about trying to attract new star players and growing the sport in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meredith Whitney Advisory Group CEO and Founder Meredith Whitney says she thinks that Federal Reserve policymakers will hold rates steady and that the tasks forces launched by Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh "buy time." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US earnings season suggests companies are successfully defending profits against a difficult macro backdrop, even as weaker revenue beats and deteriorating estimate revisions point to lingering pressure beneath the surface, according to RBC strategists Lori Calvasina and Amy Wu Silverman. They speak with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Amanda Lynam, chief credit strategist at Goldman Sachs discusses discuss the state of private credit with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nvidia President & CEO Jensen Huang says “this is the golden ages for Korea" after teaming up with SK Group to build more than 2 gigawatts of AI data centers on the Korean Peninsula. Speaking to Bloomberg Television's Ed Ludlow in an exclusive interview in San Francisco, Huang adds, “Their semiconductor business is booming. Their industrial business is booming. You know, this is a...

Ed Yardeni, President at Yardeni Research, joined Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Money to discuss some of the market research done by the company as well as his personal strategy for investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeetu Patel, Cisco president and chief product officer, talks about an upcoming AI tool named '"Antares" that will be used to hunt down software bugs and protect sensitive customer data. He also talks about the recent security breach at Hugging Face by OpenAI models and how companies can protect themselves. Patel speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Annmarie Hordern, and Lisa Abromowicz on Bloo...

With the war in Iran still pushing on, Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) joined Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Annmarie Hordern, and Lisa Abromowicz on Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss the potential for wider and more intense attacks on Iran as well as the outlook for defense spending in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SAP's stock climbed 6% in premarket trading in New York after the company reported strong revenue growth in its cloud business. The company's current cloud backlog grew 26% on a constant-currency basis to EUR22.93 billion in the second quarter, above analysts' forecasts of 24%. SAP cut its outlook for the year, citing a EUR100 million impact from the acquisition of data platforms Prior Labs and Dr...

IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna says that the recent slowdown in infrastructure deals was driven by a temporary reprioritization of customer capital spending rather than weakening demand. Speaking to Ed Ludlow and Romaine Bostick on Bloomberg Tech, Krishna says that about one-third of delayed products have already resumed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

House Financial Services Chair Rep. French Hill joins Bloomberg to discuss the House backing Trump's Iran War budget despite midterm fears. He says Sen. Thune has many options in his arsenal to try and pass the budget. He also adds that no one wants high gas prices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BNP Paribas CFO Lars Machenil speaks with Bloomberg TV's Guy Johnson and Anna Edwards as the bank reported better-than-expected revenue and profit for the second quarter. "If you look at the cost of risk in our divisions, it is basically stable," he says. "What is that additional basis point coming from? It's because we took a prudent stand saying there is some geopolitical uncertainty and that al...

Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray says that the power of AI is being underestimated and that AI is creating new revenue streams while speaking with Bloomberg News' Dani Burger. The interview comes as Blackstone reported a 26% jump in distributable earnings for the second quarter, buoyed by profits from exits and its artificial intelligence-related investments. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer Charlie Scharf says he's "big time bullish on the US." He talks about the state of the US consumer, the economy, earnings and where his employees want to live and work. He speaks exclusively to Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AT&T Chairman & CEO John Stankey says he believes the company's valuation will "ultimately correct itself" and that AT&T is positioned to be indispensable for future workloads in the AI environment, while speaking with Bloomberg News' Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern on Bloomberg Surveillance. He also spoke about satellite and Starlink during the interview, saying S...

Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) says Congress must move quickly to establish safeguards for artificial intelligence, warning that the technology could severely disrupt employment for recent college graduates. Warner also says he currently opposes the administration's supplemental funding request for the war with Iran and explains why he voted against Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national in...

Republican Senator Rick Scott of Florida says preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon will likely require "a lot more bombing" and argues that "nothing should be off the table" when asked about the possibility of the US occupying Iran's Kharg Island. Sen. Scott says a sanctions bill targeting buyers of Russian energy will pass before the August recess. He also calls for eliminating the leg...

Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, says the biggest threat to the country is debt. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Congress on Tuesday for an additional $67 billion to help fund the war in Iran. Paul calls that "fiscally irresponsible." He talks to Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charles Schwab President and CEO Rick Wurster says the firm is seeing smaller, more incremental trades while speaking to BTV's Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily. Wurster also says that AI is helping people get more comfortable researching stocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bermuda Premier David Burt says that the island's on-chain economy initiative is aimed at making regulated digital assets more accessible. Speaking to Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Crypto, Burt says that Bermuda's regulatory framework gives financial companies the clarity to innovate and serve customers globally while integrating blockchain tools into their businesses. See omnystudio.co...

Novo Nordisk Group General Counsel & Senior Vice President John Kuckelman speaks with Bloomberg's Dani Burger and Isabelle Lee after the company on Tuesday accused rival Eli Lilly of misleading advertising. Novo says that Lilly’s advertising campaigns rely on outdated weight-loss comparisons with lower doses of Novo’s own obesity shot Wegovy than what’s currently available, a...

GE Aerospace Chairman and CEO Larry Culp discusses the company’s order backlog, supply chain investments, and how improved deliveries from key suppliers is helping to boost output. He speaks with Guy Johnson on the sidelines of the Farnborough International Air Show 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Hasbro shares jumped by as much as 14% after the toy company reported second-quarter revenue and earnings that beat analysts’ expectations and raised its full-year outlook based on the strength of its Magic: The Gathering card game business. For more, Hasbro Chief Executive Officer Chris Cocks speaks with Bloomberg's Dani Burger and Isabelle Lee.  See omnystudio.com/listener for p...