Crypto Politics

Oracle Corp. shares plunged after the company escalated its spending on AI data centers and other equipment, erasing more than $100 billion in market value. The latest earning report and share slide marks a reversal of fortunes for a company that just a few months ago was enjoying a blistering rally and clinching multibillion-dollar data center deals. Bloomberg's Robert Schiffman joined Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to break it down.

Skylar Montgomery Koning, Guy Johnson and Anna Edwards break down today's key themes for analysis and investors on "The Opening Trade."

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's ruling coalition faces a key vote in parliament on a pension bill. A group of about 18 younger lawmakers from his own party has rebelled against the bill, which is due to go to a final ballot in the Bundestag at around 12:30 p.m. in Berlin. The move threatens to wipe out the coalition's majority of just 12 seats and deal another blow to Merz's credibility. Bloomberg's Oliver Crook reports.