Taking Stock

Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion columnist, discusses his column: "Facebook Has Only Itself to Blame for Drastic Remedy." Mandeep Singh, Senior Technology Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses Airbnb's valuation and company outlook. Chris Whalen, Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors, on the outlook for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Xavier Unkovic, CEO of Amy’s Kitchen, on how the organic packaged food company has fared during the pandemic. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn (Paul Sweeney out.) 

Brianne Lynch, Head of Business Development & Partnerships at EquityZen, on the Airbnb and Doordash IPOs, and trading pre-IPO shares before they go public. Jim Vogel, Interest Rate Strategist for FHN Financial, on which part of the yield curve holds the most value. John Lynch, Chief Investment Officer at Comerica Asset Management, on their 2021 market outlook. Lee Klaskow, Senior Transport, Logistics and Shipping Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on why he's bullish on FedEx and UPS. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Michelle Cortez, Health, Science and Medical Technology Reporter for Bloomberg, on AstraZeneca and Oxford's 'remarkable' covid-19 vaccine results. Dan Ives, Managing Director, Equity Research at Wedbush Securities, on Tesla raising as much as $5 billion of common stock in its third offering this year. CoinShares Chairman Danny Masters discusses the robust investment landscape for bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Professor Mitchell Moss, Director of the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation, discusses new research that suggests public transit is NOT a significant vector for spreading viruses. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Bill Dudley, former New York Fed President and senior researcher at Princeton University’s Center for Economic Policy Studies, discusses his column: "Five Reasons to Worry About Faster U.S. Inflation." Mike Parra, CEO of DHL Express Americas, discusses the explosion of e-commerce and why globalization is far from dead. Therese Raphael, Bloomberg Opinion editor, on the potential collapse of Brexit talks. Wolfgang Koester, Senior Strategy Officer at Kyriba, on the weakening US dollar, and Airbnb's currency problem. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn.  

Carl Riccadonna, Chief U.S. Economist for Bloomberg Economics, on the November jobs report and outlook for the economy. Christy Hill, Head of Americas Asset Management and Global Head of ESG, PGIM Real estate, on how climate change – and now COVID-19 – are emerging as the predominant risks on the horizon for real estate managers. Tara Lachapelle, Bloomberg Opinion media columnist, will discuss Warner Bros. putting all of its 2021 films on HBO Max at the same time they hit theaters. Justin Levitt, Professor of constitutional law at Loyola Law School, on Trump's election lawsuits and pardons. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn.

Paul Benson, Head of Fixed Income Efficient Beta at Mellon, a BNY Mellon Investment Management firm, discusses his outlook for the fallen angels’ universe. Victoria Espinel, CEO of BSA | The Software Alliance and former U.S. IP Enforcement Coordinator in the Obama Administration, to discuss what we can expect from President-elect Joe Biden on tech policy. George Ferguson, Senior Aerospace, Defense & Airlines Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on Ryanair and Boeing announcing deal to buy 737 Max planes. Nir Kaissar, Founder of Unison Advisors and a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, discusses his column: "Lessons From 2008 for Fighting Covid in 2020." Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Michael Sonnenfeldt, Chairman of TIGER 21, on how the ultra wealthy are investing under a Biden presidency. Sam Fazeli, Senior Pharmaceutical Analyst/Head of EMEA Research for Bloomberg Intelligence, on the U.K. becoming the first Western country to clear Pfizer-BioNTech's vaccine shot. Craig Johnson, President of Customer Growth Partners, with his 19th annual holiday retail forecast. Frank Bowman, former federal prosecutor and Professor at University of Missouri Law School, discusses the limits of Trump's pardon power. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

BLOOMBERG MARKETS SPECIAL ON ESG INVESTING: Eugenia Jackson, Head of environmental, social & governance (ESG) research at PGIM Fixed Income, on the growth of ESG investing. Katherine Neiss, PhD, Chief European Economist for PGIM Fixed Income, on Europe's economic outlook. Andrew Dyson, Chairman and CEO of QMA, discusses how the outcome of the US election could have implications for ESG investing. Timothy O'Brien, Senior Columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, discusses his column: "Mary Barra Needs to Explain GM’s Nikola Misstep." Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

John Copeland, VP of Marketing and Customer Insights at Adobe, on record-breaking Black and Cyber Monday sales. Ellen Wald, President of Transversal Consulting and a Bloomberg Opinion contributor, on how OPEC is trying to sustain oil market gains. Matt Maley, Chief Market Strategist at Miller Tabak + Co., and Founder of The Maley Report, with technical analysis of equity markets. Chris Hughes, Bloomberg Opinion deals columnist, discusses the S&P-IHS Markit deal and his column: "S&P Puts $44 Billion on Wise ‘Big Is Better’ Wager." Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn (Vonnie Quinn out).

James Fallon, Editorial Director at Women's Wear Daily discusses Black Friday, and what to expect in holiday retail and consumer spending. Elevate K-12 CEO Shaily Baranwal discusses how she has figured out the solution to the teacher shortage as the "Peloton of education, and Anthony Zhang, cofounder and CEO of Vinovest, a company that is democratizing access to fine wine investing. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn.

Lananh Nguyen, Bloomberg finance reporter, on BofA jolting traders with talk of a flat bonus pool, in an omen for Wall Street. Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist for Quill Intelligence LLC, former adviser to the Dallas Fed, and Bloomberg Opinion contributor, discusses the labor market backtracking, and why Yellen isn't the best choice for Treasury Secretary. John Kilduff, Founder of Again Capital, on why jet fuel will have a big year in 2021. Laird Landmann, Co-Director of Fixed Income at TCW, on bond markets and his current investment strategy. Hosted by Vonnie Quinn and Paul Sweeney. 

David Kotok, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at Cumberland Advisors, on why markets are looking forward to the end of Trump chaos and covid. Nick Colas, co-Founder of DataTrek Research, on market exuberance, and Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary. Charlotte Ryan, Bloomberg aviation reporter, on why covid passports are the key to resuming international travel. Steven Arons, German banks reporter for Bloomberg, on Deutsche Bank considering 40% permanent work-from-home policy. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Everett Millman, precious metals specialist with Gainesville Coins, on his outlook for gold and precious metals. "Banker to the World" Bill Rhodes, former Chairman of Citibank and President and CEO of William Rhodes Global Advisors, on the G20 and China economy. Sam Fazeli, Senior Pharmaceutical Analyst and Head of EMEA Research at Bloomberg Intelligence, on AstraZeneca's vaccine data showing 70-90% effectiveness. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Bloomberg's Saleha Mohsin, U.S. Treasury reporter, and Mike McKee, International Economics & Policy Correspondent, discuss Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin clashing with the Fed over returning unused funds back to the Treasury. Lindsey Piegza, Chief Economist at Stifel, on the U.S. economy losing steam. Brian Chappatta, Bloomberg Opinion debt columnist, discuss his column: "Should Corporate Zombies Give You Nightmares?" Lauren Sauer, Johns Hopkins University Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, on the latest news surrounding the coronavirus treatments, vaccines and spread.

Barry Ritholtz, Founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management, Bloomberg Opinion columnist, and Host of Masters of Business, discusses the 60-40 portfolio. Ataman Ozyildirim, Senior Director, Economics & Global Research Chair at The Conference Board, on the November Leading Index and slowing recovery. Bryan Fairbanks, CEO of TREX, on how the pandemic has boosted outdoor living and home renovation. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

George Ferguson, Senior Aerospace, Defense & Airlines Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on Boeing Max cleared to fly by the FAA, and Sarah Ponczek, Bloomberg cross-asset reporter, on markets and assets. Joe Mastrangelo, CEO of Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE: Nasdaq), on their zinc battery technology, and taking the company public thru a SPAC. Doug Duncan, Chief Economist at Fannie Mae, on the red hot demand for housing. Internet pioneer Alan Meckler, Managing Partner at Asimov Ventures, on the future of quantum computing and the "quantum threat" to cyber security. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Burt Flickinger, Managing Director at Strategic Resource Group, on retail earnings and why the covid supply shock hasn't improved. Ben Slavin, Global Head of ETFs, Asset Servicing, at BNY Mellon, on the resiliency of ETFs amid the covid crisis. Alyssa Cutright, head of global payments for eBay, on payments after their split with PayPal. Ira Jersey, Chief US interest rate strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses why bond markets are range-bound. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

As the earth is facing an increasingly consequential climate crisis, inquisitive minds all over the globe are hard at work trying to find solutions. Many of them have been able to translate their eureka moments into action at a greater pace and scope than the sometimes gloomy headlines will have us think. In this four part miniseries we'll meet the visionary minds who attempt to sculpture the future of sustainable energy and global resources. We'll get a peek behind the curtains of their factory floors, hear of the sometimes surprising origins of their ideas, and be introduced to a potentially greener tomorrow. In the third episode: Microgrids and Microeconomies.

Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steele and Guy Johnson on the company's covid vaccine trials, found to be 94% effective. Sam Fazeli, Senior Pharmaceutical Analyst and Head of EMEA Research for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Sarah Ponczek, Bloomberg cross-asset reporter, weigh in on the news. Tuna Amobi, Equity Research Analyst at CFRA Research, on outlook for the travel and hospitality industry. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. 

Dr. Carl Weinberg, Founder and Chief International Economist of High Frequency Economics, on his outlook for the U.S. economy, and how the US-China relationship will look under Biden. Tara Lachapelle, Bloomberg Opinion media and deals columnist, discusses her column: "Meet Disney+, Formerly Known as Walt Disney Co." Arun Sundaram, equity analyst at CFRA Research, answers the question: Is Biden better for rural America? Mike McGlone, Commodity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, on what's driving bitcoin. Hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn.