AJ Andrews on Baseball’s Electric Moment—and What Keeps It Growing

From Bloomberg. AJ Andrews says the energy of the World Baseball Classic shows where the game is headed. She speaks with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly on this week’s episode of The Deal. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold…

Why Private Credit Is Facing Its Biggest Test Yet

From Bloomberg. Private credit has exploded from a niche corner of finance into a $1 trillion market. Yet its resilience is increasingly being tested by rising borrower stress, investor withdrawals and vulnerabilities exposed by artificial intelligence. Bloomberg Originals examines whether this massive boom is truly built to last and what comes next for one of…

How AJ Andrews Saw College Softball Become a Supernova

From Bloomberg. AJ Andrews tells Alex Rodriguez how expanded TV coverage during her time at Louisiana State University helped fuel college softball’s rapid rise. More on this week’s episode of The Deal. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes…

Why One Company Holds the Keys to the AI Chip Boom

From Bloomberg. ASML builds the $400 million machines powering the world’s most advanced chips — and no one has been able to replicate them. Here’s why this company has become one of the most critical chokepoints in the global semiconductor race. Watch Primer ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for…

Inside the Global Race to Build Chips

From Bloomberg. Semiconductors power everything from AI to smartphones — but making them is a complex manufacturing feat. As supply chain risks mount and dependence on Taiwan comes into sharper focus, countries are spending billions of dollars to bring chipmaking closer to home. More on Primer ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access…

What Is Storm-1516?

From Bloomberg. What is Storm-1516 and how far do its connections to the Russian government go? On this episode of Bloomberg Investigates, our reporters break down what the group is and how it seeks to influence foreign elections. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month:…

How Russia Is Using Social Media to Influence Elections

From Bloomberg. On this episode of Bloomberg Investigates, we take a look at how Russia is using social media to try and interfere in foreign elections. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s biggest…

How to Spot a Russian Deepfake | Bloomberg Investigates

From Bloomberg. Russia-based groups have been found to be spreading disinformation for decades. Now a new group is capitalizing on artificial intelligence to more effectively sow doubt and chaos. Bloomberg has documented more than 190 fabricated narratives from the group, called Storm-1516. Amplified by a global network of influencers, it has targeted Ukraine as part…

How a Secretive Trading Empire Is Taking Over Wall Street

From Bloomberg. High frequency trading has transformed Wall Street into a universe of algorithms. No other firm captures this digital upheaval quite like Jane Street. Barely on the radar a decade ago, the market maker made a record-setting $39 billion in trading revenue last year, outearning the big banks and rivals. Many are wondering what’s…

Steve Young on Impostor Syndrome

From Bloomberg. Even after three Super Bowl wins, Steve Young tells Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly that impostor syndrome never fully goes away—and may even fuel success. For Young, leadership in the NFL and the boardroom comes down to the same thing: trust, relationships and shared purpose. More on The Deal ——– Like this video?…

Inside the Humanoid Robot Hype

From Bloomberg. Humanoid robots are moving from Silicon Valley novelty to viable business model—powered by AI and global supply chains, especially in China. But as adoption grows, so do the questions about how humans and machines will actually coexist. More on Primer ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just…

The Humanoid Robot Boom

From Bloomberg. AI is moving out of your computer and into humanoid robots, accompanied by big promises and billions of dollars in investment. CEOs like Jensen Huang and Elon Musk are fueling both the momentum and the hype. More on this week’s Primer. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for…

GM’s Battery Race Faces a China Problem

From Bloomberg. GM wants a battery supply chain outside China by 2028, but shifting US policy and fierce global competition show how hard it will be to catch the current leader. More on Primer ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers…

How China Built a Battery Superpower

From Bloomberg. Years of state support, policy incentives and supply-chain dominance helped China turn batteries into a strategic industry — and gain a major edge in cheaper EVs. Learn more on this week’s episode of Primer  ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg…

Why Anthropic’s Mythos Is Sparking Alarm

From Bloomberg. Mythos has sparked fear as artificial intelligence looks to be advancing faster than it can be safely deployed. But the furor over the AI model could actually benefit owner Anthropic, as it sees investor interest at valuations approaching $800 billion. The controversy over Mythos erupted as the US company is fighting an unprecedented…

China’s Battery Edge Is Reshaping EVs

From Bloomberg. China dominates the battery supply chain powering EVs — making cars cheaper, accelerating global adoption and forcing rivals to rethink the future of autos. For more, watch this week’s episode of Primer. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers…

How a Camcorder Battery Changed the World

From Bloomberg. A 90s Sony Handycam upgrade didn’t just change camcorders — it helped launch the lithium-ion battery boom now powering EVs and reshaping global competition. More on this week’s episode of Primer. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold…

How Sony’s Handycam Sparked a Revolution in Consumer Electronics

From Bloomberg. Sony’s 90s Handycam helped spark the lithium-ion battery boom that now powers everything from smartphones to EVs. On this episode of Primer, we look at how one camcorder changed the future. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold…

How the Iran War Revealed a Truth About Gas

From Bloomberg. As supply disruptions and infrastructure damage tied to the US-Israel war with Iran ripple across the global economy, countries are being forced to find alternatives to natural gas, potentially reshaping the future of energy. Read More: Qatar Warns of ‘Huge’ Economic Fallout From War in Coming Months https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-15/qatar-warns-of-huge-economic-fallout-from-war-in-coming-months Read more on what’s happening…

How Prediction Markets Turned the World Into a Casino

From Bloomberg. Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket are booming. The platforms let users effectively wager on everything, from the mundane (Federal Reserve rate cuts and gasoline prices) to the more tectonic (confirmation aliens exist or the return of Jesus Christ). They’ve seen massive growth during President Donald Trump’s second term, as the administration…

Viktor Orbán and the Fight for Hungary

From Bloomberg. As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election. Get the latest news from Bloomberg about Europe, the Middle East and Africa every morning and evening in your…

Why Orbán’s Grip on Hungary Is Slipping

From Bloomberg. As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election. Get the latest news from Bloomberg about Europe, the Middle East and Africa every morning and evening in your…

How Atlanta Plans to Rebuild Its Downtown

From Bloomberg. Downtown Atlanta was once the center of the city’s cultural and economic life, but decades of decline left much of it underused. Now, a $5 billion redevelopment project known as Centennial Yards aims to transform a 50 acre site called the Gulch into a new hub for housing, entertainment, and business. With the…

The $5 Billion Plan to Rebuild Downtown Atlanta

From Bloomberg. Downtown Atlanta was once the center of the city’s cultural and economic life, but decades of decline left much of it underused. Now, a $5 billion redevelopment project known as Centennial Yards aims to transform a 50 acre site called the Gulch into a new hub for housing, entertainment, and business. With the…

How China Plays the Long Game Against Trump

From Bloomberg. Traditional allies see the US under Donald Trump as an unreliable partner. Now they’re looking to hedge their bets by way of China, just as Xi Jinping positions his nation as the “adult in the room.” Get more news on China and the Asia-Pacific region in your mailbox every day with the Bloomberg…

How Dubai’s Safe-Haven Status Is Being Tested

From Bloomberg. Dubai has long been considered a safe haven in an often unstable region. But the US-Israel war with Iran, and the Islamic Republic’s unprecedented strikes against American allies across the Middle East, has put that model to the test. Get the latest news from Bloomberg about Europe, the Middle East and Africa every…

Why Hollywood Is Facing a Very Unhappy Ending

From Bloomberg. Layoffs, consolidation, streaming losses, artificial intelligence and the rise of the creator economy are reshaping Hollywood, raising questions about whether the industry is just hitting a rough patch or in terminal decline. #hollywood #film #tv ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for just $1.99 your first month: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals…

Who Was Ali Shamkhani?

From Bloomberg. Who was Ali Shamkhani? Ali Shamkhani was a longtime Iranian military and political leader. He served as a senior adviser to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and led Iran’s Defense Council. One of the most influential figures in Iran’s security establishment, he was in a position to help his son, who went on to…

Iran Oil Tycoon’s Hidden Financial Networks

From Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s Ben Bartenstein reveals how money flowed between companies run by Hossein Shamkhani, the son of Ali Shamkhani, who was a top adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Bartenstein uncovers the hidden financial networks behind Hossein Shamkhani’s oil trading empire. Watch the full story ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited…

Why Big AI Is Obsessed With India

From Bloomberg. US giants like Open AI, Microsoft and Google are pouring billions of dollars into developing artificial intelligence technology in India. But can the world’s most populous nation create its own sovereign AI champion? 0:00 Introduction 1:51 AI race 2:58 Digital infrastructure 4:48 Data diversity 5:41 Growing middle class 6:33 Engineering talent 8:14 Lack…

The Evolution of Football in the US

From Bloomberg. With the FIFA World Cup around the corner, soccer is once again taking center stage on the global sports scene. In the US, the game is gaining new momentum, especially among younger generations, fueled in large part by technology and digital engagement. Roger Bennett, founder & CEO of Men in Blazers, speaks with…

Iran’s Powerful Elite

From Bloomberg. Ali Shamkhani was a close adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. He led Iran’s top security body for a decade, making him one of the longest serving officials in the role. His son, Hossein Shamkhani, became an oil magnate, and his Dubai-based firm has been accused of generating billions of dollars through…

Iran’s Shadow Oil Kingpin

From Bloomberg. How did the soft-spoken son of a key adviser to the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei become a major player in international energy markets? Bloomberg Investigates goes inside the Iranian shadow fleet, uncovering a sprawling, multibillion-dollar empire dealing in oil and weapons. Watch the full story #iran ——– Like this video? Subscribe:…

How One Trump Ally May Make Billions on Public Land

From Bloomberg. The Pentagon is pushing to develop a domestic supply of antimony, a metal critical to making ammunition that’s often found alongside gold. That could be a bonanza for billionaire hedge fund manager and Donald Trump supporter John Paulson, whose company owns a key Idaho mine. Read more about Paulson and the Stibnite gold…