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Andrés Cantor, Telemundo's Play-by-Play Announcer, shared insights from his extensive experience covering the World Cup, marking his tenth tournament calling matches and eleventh as a reporter. Cantor described his preparation routine for such a major event, including managing vocal strain from previous matches. Reflecting on the evolution of soccer fandom in the United States, he contrasted the 1994 World Cup, when soccer was still a novelty, with the current tournament, which has seen record attendance and a highly knowledgeable fan base. He speaks with Katie Greifeld & Randall Williams on "The Close."

Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans discussed the unprecedented FIFA World Cup halftime show, curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay, featuring a diverse lineup including BTS, Justin Bieber, Madonna, Shakira, Burna Boy, the PS22 choir, Gustavo Dudamel with the New York Philharmonic, and the Simon Bolivar Orchestra. This event, representing every continent except Antarctica, centers on the theme of unity and love. The halftime show aims to raise over $100 million for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which supports grassroots literacy programs worldwide. He speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close."

Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas, Michael Ball, and Vanessa Perdomo join Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss SpaceX shares falling below it's IPO price, how IPOs impact 401Ks, the future of America's retirement plans, and the World Cup.

Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene discuss their must-read book on this weeks edition of "Bloomberg Money." They discuss 'The Trading Game: A Confession by Gary Stevenson' and 'Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre.'

Bloomberg's Sarah Foster joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." A variety of restaurants across the US are offering deals called an 'adult happy meal', which includes a burger, fries, and a drink at a set price.

Nouriel Roubini, CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss the need to raise the age for retirement, potentially cutting social security benefits, and how the AI revolution could increase the need for universal basic income.

Amanda Lynam, chief credit strategist at Goldman Sachs, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss using bonds as part of personal financial plans, the advent of Trump Accounts compared to traditional portfolios, and the opportunity cost of being defensive when investing in bonds.

Alex Lasry, CEO of the FIFA World Cup 2026 NYNJ Host Committee, discussed preparations for the upcoming World Cup final, describing it as a unique and unprecedented event. Lasry highlighted the diverse and high-profile nature of the event, comparing it to a combination of a mini United Nations and the Oscars, due to the presence of heads of state, celebrities, and VIPs. He noted that while the first seven games were successful, the final requires adapting to new parameters to ensure readiness for this singular global occasion. He speaks with Katie Greifeld & Randall Williams on "The Close."

Greylock has raised a new $1.5 billion fund to invest in the next generation of AI startups. Greylock partner Saam Motamedi joins Bloomberg to discuss why he believes the biggest AI companies are still waiting to be built, where venture capital is flowing, and why it's too soon to write off OpenAI and Anthropic despite growing competition from China's Moonshot. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Apple is preparing its biggest iPad mini update in five years, complete with an OLED display, while also planning refreshes across the rest of its iPad lineup. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman joins Ed Ludlow to discuss Apple's hardware roadmap and how the company is adapting Apple Intelligence for the Chinese market. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."