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24 quick thoughts on the markets and the economy ????

The economy is doing pretty well, earnings growth is great, and the stock market just set new all-time highs.In recent weeks and months, much of the major news we’ve gotten has been consistent with ongoing market narratives, which we’ve covered in this year’s free and paid newsletters.But I know we’re all busy, and most of us aren’t able to read through every newsletter.So for your convenience, I’ll do a speedrun through some of the data and insights shared in some of these newsletters that y...

Iran Pressure Campaign Lacks Clear Off Ramp

Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Jen Gavito and retired Vice Adm. Robert Harward join Bloomberg This Weekend and offer sharply different assessments of whether escalating US economic pressure can change Iran’s calculus, with Gavito arguing sanctions alone are unlikely to provide an off ramp and Harward saying they can weaken Tehran when combined with political and military pressure. (Source: Bloomberg)

By The Way: Headline Roundup

Marathon wine, wedding party size, suit sales rise and Gen Zs different wealth plan: Bloomberg News Lisa Mateo joins Joe Mathieu and Carol Massar on Bloomberg This Weekend to share headlines you may have missed from over the week. (Source: Bloomberg)

960 Prozent Rendite: Der gegen die ETFs kämpft

Derzeit fließt das meiste Geld an der Börse via ETF in die großen amerikanischen Techtitel. Günstiger bewertet und wachstumsstärker als viele der großen Titel sind aber deutsche und europäische Nebenwerte.

Crowded Florida Race Puts Trump’s Clout to Test

Florida’s 19th Congressional District has drawn a crowded Republican field seeking to replace Byron Donalds, who is running for governor, with former Trump administration official Catalina Lauf gaining a potentially significant boost from the president’s endorsement. Bloomberg News Government Senior Reporter Greg Giroux is on Bloomberg This Weekend to explain that the race comes as affordability, insurance costs and concerns about data centers emerge as campaign issues across Florida ahead of Tu...

At AI-Fueled Market Party, Wall Street Eyes the Rates Punch Bowl

Enthusiasm for Big Tech and its huge investments in artificial intelligence is powering the stock market to record highs again. With a resilient economy and scorching demand, there’s seemingly only one obstacle that can derail this ride: higher interest rates.

At AI-Fueled Market Party, Wall Street Eyes the Rates Punch Bowl

Enthusiasm for Big Tech and its huge investments in artificial intelligence is powering the stock market to record highs again. With a resilient economy and scorching demand, there’s seemingly only one obstacle that can derail this ride: higher interest rates.

Peter Thiel invests $118 million in surging big tech stock

Peter Thiel’s Thiel Macro hedge fund has been conspicuously out of investing in stocks for a while.  His fund reported zero 13F holdings at the end of December 2025 and again showed nothing as of March 31, 2026.  That’s why Thiel Macro’s Q2 filing is particularly shocking, returning with ...

Iran MOU Expires With Diplomacy Still in Play

Bloomberg News Middle East Reporter Dan Williams is on Bloomberg This Weekend discussing how the expiration of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding is unlikely by itself to trigger a return to all-out fighting, with diplomatic efforts over the Strait of Hormuz continuing despite repeated attacks on commercial vessels. Williams explains to hosts Joe Mathieu and Carol Massar that the Trump administration is increasingly emphasizing economic pressure on Tehran as hopes for a broader settlement r...

AI in Dentistry: Will Robots Replace Your Dentist?

Dr. Megha Sata—registered dentist, American Dental Association council member, and dental educator—returns to the Broadcast Retirement Network to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming dentistry. From AI-powered cavity and bone-loss detection to HIPAA privacy concerns, clinical ...

Bill Ackman does U-turn on Netflix, makes bold claim

Bill Ackman just did something few investors expected. He bought Netflix stock again. His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, disclosed a new Netflix (NFLX) position of 3.15 million shares.  The stake now makes up about 4.9% of Pershing Squares portfolio. The purchase is notable ...

Höhere Zinsen: Lohnt sich Sparen auf dem Tagesgeldkonto wieder?

Nach Jahren der Null-Zins-Phase werben Banken plötzlich wieder mit drei oder vier Prozent Zinsen aufs Tagesgeld und überbieten sich regelrecht. Doch bei solchen Lockangeboten sollten Kunden genauer hinsehen. Von L.-M. Hiltscher und C. Dörr.

Google is using a $29 gadget to tighten its grip on Android users

Alphabet (GOOGL) unveiled the Pixel Tag, its first item tracker, priced at $29, putting it directly against Apple (AAPL) and its AirTag. The product launches Nov. 11 and will also come in a four-pack for $99. It’s a small piece of hardware that helps people find their keys, wallets, luggage, and ...

6 Apps To Save Money And Help You Invest More

Looking to automate your savings and grow your wealth? Discover the top money-saving and micro-investing apps to manage spending, save spare change, and build long-term wealth.

Worlds biggest wealth fund buys $1.2 billion of SpaceX stock

The worlds biggest pool of investment money now owns a part of SpaceX (SPCX). Norways Government Pension Fund Global, valued at about $2.3 trillion, disclosed a stake in Elon Musks rocket and satellite company for the first time this week. The fund is famous for owning a little bit of almost ...