Biotech stocks in Hong Kong continue to rally amid hopes of AI-driven development. Bernstein senior analyst Rebecca Liang explains why investors are becoming more optimistic about biotech stocks than last year. She spoke on "Bloomberg: The China Show."
Crude oil flows from the Middle East are returning toward pre-war levels despite continued risks to shipping, according to separate estimates from JPMorgan & Goldman Sachs. Meanwhile the diplomatic stalemate between the US & Iran continues with Hormuz & nuclear weapons being the main sticking points despite mediation efforts from Qatar. Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi, Associate Fellow MENA at Chatham House spoke to Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East & Africa on the impasse between the two sides.
Crude oil flows from the Middle East are returning toward pre-war levels despite continued risks to shipping, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Shipments of crude oil have rebounded to 98% of pre-war levels, while flows of products such as diesel and gasoline were at 58%, according to JPMorgan. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs said oil exports from the Persian Gulf had recovered to 23.3 million barrels a day over the last week, in line with the 2025 average. Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace breaks down the situation.
Rosanna Law, Hong Kong's Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, discusses efforts to diversify the city's tourism offerings and boost visitor spending ahead of China's Golden Week holiday. She speaks with Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg: The China Show."
MongoDB Interim President and CEO Dev Ittycheria discusses the outlook for the company after Meta Platforms tapped former CEO Chirantan "CJ" Desai to lead a new AI platform for enterprise customers. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close."
Kevin Hochman, CEO of Brinker International, the company behind Chili's and Maggiano's Little Italy, discusses restaurants navigating high prices and a stretched consumer. He speaks to Romaine Bostick on "The Close."
Tony Sciarrino, BMO's US Commercial Bank Head, said rising interest rates have not yet caused a meaningful slowdown in client planning or borrowing. He said BMO's client roundtables show companies remain focused on growth, even though executing in a higher-rate environment requires more discipline and stronger performance than when rates were lower. He speaks to Romaine Bostick on "The Close."
Tim Adams, CEO of the Institute of International Finance discusses rising long-term interest rates and government debt sustainability. He says higher inflation has helped keep debt ratios looking stable by masking underlying vulnerabilities, but warns that as benchmark rates rise, interest expenses are set to surge. He speaks to Romaine Bostick on "The Close."
Nielsen CFO Jessica Holscott discusses how private ownership has accelerated the company's transformation, why its DoubleVerify acquisition expands Nielsen across the advertising workflow, and how Nielsen is working to create a standard measurement system for creators and digital content. Holscott and Bloomberg News Senior Editor Nina Trentmann join Businessweek Daily hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci sits down with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick during the company's investor day to discuss the airline's foray into plush seats, new lounges in Seattle and Honolulu and international flights.
Torani CEO Melanie Dulbecco joins Businessweek Daily in celebration of National Coffee Day. The 101-year-old flavor company has surpassed $800 million in annual revenue, continues to grow more than 20% year over year, and is approaching the $1 billion mark faster than anticipated, as changing beverage culture drives continued investment in U.S. manufacturing and its workforce. Dulbecco discusses the company's evolution with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.
Mathieu Laberge, Chief Economist & Senior Vice President, Housing Insights, CMHC, discusses the outlook for Canadian homebuilding, prices and demand and what is required to bring new housing to market at greater speed and scale, with Bloomberg's Paula Sambo at the 2026 Canadian Finance Conference.
