Robert Reich is the Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies. He has served in three national administrations, including as Secretary…
Trudeau Envoy Sees Strong Case Against Huawei CFO’s…
Photographer: Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP Photo Photographer: Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP Photo A Huawei Technologies Co. executive facing extradition to the U.S. has “strong arguments” to make against extradition in part…
Green Growth Launches $1.8 Billion Hostile Offer for…
Photographer: Chris Roussakis/Bloomberg Photographer: Chris Roussakis/Bloomberg U.S. cannabis retailer Green Growth Brands Inc. launched a formal bid for Aphria Inc. valued at about C$2.4 billion ($1.8 billion), less than a month after the Canadian pot…
BOJ Leaves Stimulus Unchanged, Cuts Inflation Outlook Again
The Bank of Japan left monetary policy unchanged as it cut its inflation outlook once again, underscoring how far away its price target is and how few options the central bank has for drawing closer.…
Brexit Bulletin: Unintended Consequences
65 Days to Go Today in Brexit: A delay in the U.K.’s departure from the European Union may not be entirely good news even for proponents. Opponents of a no-deal Brexit are increasingly pinning their hopes…
IBM Soars as Morgan Stanley Hails ‘Cleanest Quarter…
Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg Shares of International Business Machines Corp. jumped as much as 10 percent, the most in a decade, after the company’s 2019 forecast and fourth quarter results beat analysts’ estimates.…
South Bend Mayor Buttigieg Enters Presidential Race
Pete Buttigieg Photographer: NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Photographer: NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, announced the launch of a presidential exploratory committee Wednesday, saying that…
Deutsche Bank Thinks Draghi Hinted at a Negative-Rate…
Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank Photographer: Bloomberg/Bloomberg Photographer: Bloomberg/Bloomberg Analysts at Deutsche Bank say European Central Bank’s Mario Draghi indicated the possibility of a one-off interest rate hike at his last press…
Bridgewaters Greg Jensen Says Markets Could Be Worse
Full coverage at bloomberg.com/davos, on Twitter @business and via our special WhatsApp alerts. Greg Jensen, co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, said he sees a more negative outlook for growth than the markets and policy makers. “While people have…