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Wall Street Week tells the stories of capitalism from around the world, hosted by David Westin in New York.

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Oct 23, 2026

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Power in Numbers | Summers on The Fed, Aramco Evolution, Future of AI, Themed Entertainment Industry 20.06.2025

This week, Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers on the recent Fed decision and the economic implications of uncertainty in the Middle East. And, how is Saudi giant Aramco diversifying in a tech-driven world? Plus, an interview with Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on artificial intelligence solutions for nuanced needs. Later, Netflix is entering the themed entertainment business with Netflix...

The Price of Progress | AI & Monetary Policy, Lower Gas Prices, Johnson & Johnson, Flying Cars 13.06.2025

This week, Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way central banks understand, forecast, and manage the economy. And, President Trump’s call for $2 gas may please drivers, but in oil towns like Odessa, falling prices threaten jobs, investment, and the economic foundation of the U.S. energy heartland. Plus, an interview with Johnson &amp...

Fuel, Fees, And Foreign Fortunes 06.06.2025

This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Hoover Institution’s Niall Ferguson debate US and China's "hostile codependence." And, as President Trump touts lower gasoline prices, some experts explain why it’s concerning. Plus, more millionaires in the UK are packing their bags for Italy, but will it be for good? Later, how will private equity change Big Law? See omnyst...

Air Traffic Control, Undersea Cables, International Students 30.05.2025

This week, why fixing the US air traffic control system won't happen overnight and the Trump administration's plan to fix it. Plus, how hyperscalers have taken over the business of undersea cables to support our growing data needs. Later, a look into the role of international students in the educational industrial complex and innovation ecosystem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

New FDA with Old Problems, Stakeholder Capitalism 23.05.2025

This week, how the FDA violated its own rules in approving marketing for opioid painkillers. Later, how does a company balance its heritage with its future? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China Pivot, Sweden's innovation engine, US Army Sec. Driscoll 16.05.2025

This week, former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Hoover Institution's Elizabeth Economy discuss the US pivot on trade dealings with China. Plus, a look at Sweden’s vibrant capital markets and Nasdaq's role in its innovation ecosystem. Later, US Army Sec. Driscoll joins us with the administration's approach to a decades-long spending challenge at the Pentagon. See omnystudio.co...

Powell’s Catch-22 | The Fed Decision, IRS cutbacks, Ireland’s Corporate Tax 09.05.2025

This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Economist Kenneth Rogoff weigh the effects of President Trump's policies on monetary policy. And, how will the IRS carry out its mandate under the Trump administration’s recent staff and funding cuts? Plus, across the pond, how will tariffs affect Ireland’s corporate tax policies that have attracted American companies to its...

Rocking The Boat | Trump vs. Powell, 50 Years of Vanguard, Trade Economics 02.05.2025

This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Columbia’s Kathryn Judge discuss the importance and evolution of the Fed's independence. And, how will Trump’s tariffs influence trade in the long run? Plus, Vanguard’s 50th anniversary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Putting Down Corporate Roots | Trump's 100 days, stakeholder capitalism 25.04.2025

This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and UVA’s Barbara Perry compare President Trump’s first 100 days in office with his previous term and those of presidents past. Later, how does a company balance its heritage with its future? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing: Stock Movers 21.04.2025

Check out the new Stock Movers Podcast from Bloomberg. Subscribe for five-minute episodes on today's winners and losers in the stock market.   Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4kJ43ON   Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/mr385jv6   Listen on other platforms: https://link.podtrac.com/h0zn7xir See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harvard Fights Back; Investing in Women's Sports; Faith-Based Investments 18.04.2025

This week, Former Harvard University President Larry Summers assailed President Donald Trump over his deepening attacks on the school, slamming a “wildly extralegal” federal funding freeze earlier this week and warning of government “tyranny.” Plus, the growing investment in women's sports...will leagues like the NWSL and WNBA continue to generate billions of dollars in rev...

Larry Summers' Tariff Analysis, a US Sovereign Wealth Fund, Air Traffic control 11.04.2025

This week, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers examines tariffs through a historical lens and poses hypotheticals for the current administration. And, how will the US pull off creating a sovereign wealth fund? Plus, we take a look at TikTok and whether it's a threat to national security. Later, we dive into our nation’s air traffic control system...is it safe? See omnystudio.com/li...

Summers on Tariffs, EU Capital Markets, Business of Tuna 04.04.2025

This week, we dissect President Trump’s tariffs with former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, and how EU’s capital markets might fare with Santander’s Ana Botin. Plus, we take a look at how private equity is growing the high-end tuna market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Tariffs: Everything You Need to Know 03.04.2025

This is a special edition of the Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition podcast.      Subscribe to the show:      on Apple: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN       on Spotify: http://bit.ly/3jGRYiB       Anywhere: http://bit.ly/3J1bct9 On today's episode:      President Donald Trump imposed the steepest American tariffs in a century as he step...

Playing Offense and Defense | European defense spending, corporate reinvention, business of video games 28.03.2025

This week, we take a look at the increasing tension between the US and Europe and the future of defense spending. Plus, New Balance CEO Joe Preston on how he’s kept the brand fresh after all these years. Later, a look at the $200 billion video game market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing: Stock Movers 24.03.2025

Stock Movers is a new, five-minute report on today's winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news in markets.      Listen on  Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stock-movers/id1803209456      Listen on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/1LhpIazkwQ9bSkxHsjknI8?si=1233c9c58f1e4e16&nd=1&dlsi=b25af9c...

Summers on the Fed, US Energy Policy, and Death by Bandwagon 21.03.2025

This week, Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says that President Trump's policies are "self-inflicted" wounds to the economy. And, we take a look at the tug-of-war between the new administration's "drill, baby, drill" goal and what oil and gas companies want. Plus, a look at some of the most recent bandwagon innovations and initiatives that are fading in the face of challenges. See...

Revisiting the past and second acts | 5-year anniversary of Covid-19, New ventures of former Netflix CEO Reed Hastings 14.03.2025

This week, we look at five years since Covid-19...what has changed? What did we expect would change? And, how did different governments' pandemic restrictions affect their economies? Plus, did you ever wonder what CEOs do after they retire? We sit down with former Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on his new ski town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Not-so-alternative investing | China's economic challenges, Investing in women's sports, Sports as an asset class, Faith-based investing 08.03.2025

This week, we look at China’s economic challenges with former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers. And, commemorating International Women’s Day through women’s sports… will leagues like the NWSL and WNBA continue to generate billions of dollars in revenue? Plus, a broader look at sports as an asset class and the increase in investment opportunities. Later, we interview...

Staying Above Water | India-US relations, the luxury industry reimagined, trouble with regulation, zombie companies 01.03.2025

This week, we look at India’s growth story and its taper as India-US relations grow more complicated. And, luxury brands are struggling to stay afloat… are secondhand retailers a sound solution? Plus, a close look at some of the advantages and pitfalls of the White House rolling back regulations. Later, what does it mean for a company when it reaches zombie status?  See omnystudi...

What's in a name? | Tariffs hit autos, naming the Inflation Reduction Act, AI hurdles 22.02.2025

This week, we look at why US automakers are getting hit by the threat of tariffs meant to protect them. And, the Inflation Reduction Act was supposed to be able to pay for its spending without increasing inflation - did it live up to its name? Plus, the promise of AI keeps growing along with the hurdles in its way. We talk to Nobel Laureate Geoffery Hinton and "Chip War" author, Chris Miller. See...

Laser-focused on deals | Trump's negotiating style, prediction markets, methane emissions 15.02.2025

This week, Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Bloomberg News Head of Economics and Government Stephanie Flanders look at how President Trump took his negotiating style from New York the Oval Office. Meanwhile Thomas Peterffy of Interactive Brokers and former CFTC chairman Timothy Massad tell us why event contracts are different from betting markets. And, we take an inside look at...

Spending on the Right Things: Future of Cancer, Alzheimer's, Global Debt Cycles 08.02.2025

Pfizer chairman and CEO Albert Bourla sees cancer as the pharmaceutical company's next frontier. Meanwhile, funding and research in finding a cure for Alzheimer's might have crowded out more effective approaches. And, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio tells us how countries go broke. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Trump Tariffs Hit Mexico, Canada and China 03.02.2025

US President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff threats to the European Union while saying he would speak with the leaders of Canada and Mexico, as stock markets sank following a hectic weekend that saw prospects for a trade war turn into reality. In remarks to reporters on Sunday night, Trump said he would hold separate calls on Monday morning with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as well a...

Hitting the mark: Fed's Inflation Target, Tale of NYC Office Real Estate 01.02.2025

This week, we look at where the Federal Reserve's 2% inflation target came from and how differently inflation is perceived across the country with the Fed presidents of New York, Minneapolis, and Chicago. Plus, we take you to two different office buildings in New York City, One Vanderbilt and 322 Eighth Avenue, to tell the story of the challenges that unite commercial real estate properties, regar...

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