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Investment Opportunities in Venezuela Amid New Leadership

After after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Signum Global Advisors chairman and founder Charles Myers saw a potential investment opportunity for a country under new leadership. He joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss his trip to Venezuela and what came of his on-the-ground investigation. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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Conflict Risks Escalate Infrastructure Disruptions

Bloomberg News Oil Strategist Julian Lee and BloombergNEF, Oil & Chemicals Analyst Philip Geurts join David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss how high record high oil prices will soon impact other commodities - like plastic. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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The Hidden Cost of Viral Food Trends

Social media has turned niche foods into global sensations at unprecedented speed, sending demand for products like matcha, ube, acai and Dubai chocolate far beyond their traditional markets. Cornell professor Miguel Gomez says influencers can create demand spikes that supply chains struggle to meet, exposing farmers and producers to volatility and quality risks. In matcha, the surge has been especially intense: Matchaful founder Hannah Habes says demand has accelerated so quickly that shortages and rising prices have become hard to avoid, while retailers like Meadow Lane in New York are now treating sourcing as part of the product itself. As Scarlet Fu reports, viral food trends are reshaping not just what consumers want, but how global supply chains are forced to respond.

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Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media

In a landmark decision, Meta and Google were found negligent in the design and operation of their platforms making them hard to resist and causing serious harm to young users. Filmmaker and Director Matthew O'Neill joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss his film "Can't Look Away: The Case Against Social Media" that chronicles the effects of social media use. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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US Considers Ground Operations in Middle East Amid Risks of Prolonged Conflict

Bloomberg Anchor of Horizons Middle East & Africa Joumanna Bercetche and Nancy Youssef, Staff Writer at The Atlantic, join David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend for a wide-ranging conversation on the United States' military posture in the Middle East and the strategic implications and the risks of becoming bogged down in protracted military engagement. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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How Singapore and Australia Took Opposite Paths on Housing

As homeownership drifts further out of reach, governments are looking for new ways to help first-time buyers come up with the money. In Australia, economist Saul Eslake argues that letting buyers tap retirement savings or reduce down payments only puts more upward pressure on prices. In Singapore, economist Sumit Agarwal points to a very different system: mandatory savings there can be used for housing, but steep taxes discourage buying second and third homes. Through the experiences of first-time buyers Jordan Davies in Melbourne and Jeff Chie in Singapore, the story explores whether easier access to capital really helps people buy homes or simply makes housing even more expensive.

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TSA Union Rep Voices Concerns Over Privatization Amid Partial Government Shutdown

TSA worker and AFGE Local 1260 Chief Administrative Point of Contact Jill DeJanovich joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the challenges facing TSA employees during a federal shutdown. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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SpaceX, Anthropic Eye IPOs

Bloomberg News Senior Reporter Bailey Lipschultz joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss prospective IPO filings from SpaceX and Anthropic. Watch the full interview on Bloomberg This Weekend and watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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