Press Association
England enters three-tier system of restrictions as lockdown ends
Shops, pubs and gyms have reopened in the majority of the country as England comes out of lockdown and into tiered restrictions.
Press Association
55 million euro green fund to help businesses move away from fossil fuels announced
The Tanaiste has said that a 55 million euro green fund to help businesses move away from fossil fuels will help combat climate change. The business package is to encourage firms to move towards more sustainable alternatives. Minister...
Curated Video
President George W. Bush gives a statement on the US economy
1. President George W. Bush walks to the podium from the White House
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, President of the United States of America:
"Good morning. I just completed a meeting with my working group on financial markets....
Bloomberg
Hong Kong Firms Push for More Covid Easing
Hong Kong Legislative Council Member for Functional Constituency: Financial Services Robert Lee discusses easing Covid restrictions in Hong Kong, how businesses feel about the changes and how long it will take to fully reopen. He speaks...
Press Association
Keir Starmer calls for an emergency budget to address cost-of-living crisis
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted to see “an emergency budget, not a Cabinet meeting” to address the cost-of-living crisis. He told reporters in Stevenage: “The cost of living crisis has been staring us in the face for six...
Bloomberg
Alder Capital Rakhi Prasad on Indian Markets
Alder Capital Investment Manager Rakhi Prasad discusses the outlook for Indian equities and impact of rising oil prices and the Russia-Ukraine war on investors' sentiment in India. She was speaking with Juliette Saly and Rishaad Salamat...
Press Association
Market analyst expert describes energy cap for businesses as "welcomed news"
Zoom interview with Chief Market Analyst at CMC Michael Hewson, on the Government's new six month energy cap for businesses. Hewson said that the cap is "welcome news" but could result in "higher borrowing costs and a lower pound".
Press Association
9% Vat rate for hospitality sector could be extended, Tanaiste says
The Tanaiste has raised the prospect that the 9% Vat rate for the hospitality sector could be extended beyond the end of February next year. Leo Varadkar did not rule out the rate being extended, despite the Finance Minister Paschal...
Bloomberg
Biden Lays Out Priorities in $5.8 Trillion Budget
President Joe Biden unveiled a $5.8 trillion budget request designed to appease moderate Democrats on Monday, with a proposal that emphasized deficit reduction, additional funding for police and veterans, and flexibility to negotiate new...
Press Association
Liz Truss promises ‘growth, growth, growth’ and to ‘always be fiscally responsible’
The Prime Minister said slashing taxes is “the right thing to do morally and economically”. In her first Conservative Party conference speech as leader, Liz Truss said: “Over the summer, we had a robust debate and the Conservative Party...
Bloomberg
Where Are the Real Estate Opportunities in Europe?
June 8 -- Varde Partners CEO and CIO George Hicks discusses the ECB bond buying program, real estate and his investment thoughts. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Can Businesses Win the Fight Over Covid-19 Insurance Claims?
Sep.11 -- A growing number of businesses are suing their insurers after being denied business interruption insurance claims that were filed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. But will they be successful? (Producer, Andrew Satter;...
Bloomberg
BofA's Moynihan: Inflation Is No Longer Up for Debate
Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan says reining in inflation will be "hard work" and adds that supply-chain issues seems to be improving. He speaks during an interview with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets: The...
Curated Video
President Barack Obama declares health care costs out of control and says something must be done now, following a meeting with health care industry officials.
HEADLINE: Obama: Health care costs out of control
CAPTION: President Barack Obama declares health care costs out of control and says something must be done now, following a meeting with health care industry officials. (May 11)
Bloomberg
UK's Badenoch Hopeful for US Trade Deal
UK Secretary of State for International Trade Kemi Badenoch says businesses have welcomed UK economic policies. Speaking with Jon Erlichman and Taylor Riggs on "Bloomberg Markets," she also says Kwasi Kwarteng is working well with the...
Bloomberg
FOMC Sees Ongoing Rate Hikes as 'Appropriate': Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks about the decision by the Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point.
Bloomberg
Short Seller Explains Why He's Targeting Hengan International Group
Dec.11 -- Matthew Wiechert, principal and chief executive officer at Bonitas Research, discusses his report shorting shares of Hengan International Group because of concerns over its financial reporting and debt. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Australia's Shadow Treasurer on Rate Cut, Budget Plan
May 4 -- Australia Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen discusses Australia's interest rate cut, their budget plan and the outlook for the economy. He speaks to Bloomberg's Angie Lau on "First Up."
Bloomberg
Disney's Iger, Chapek Discuss Management Change, Strategy
Feb.25 -- Walt Disney Co.'s Bob Iger and Bob Chapek talk about the management change and the company's strategy. Disney named Chapek as its new chief executive officer, abruptly ending years of speculation over who would succeed Iger...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US 'prepared for any contingency' in Ukraine crisis : Sullivan
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says the United States are both prepared "to keep moving forward down the diplomatic path in good faith" and "to respond if Russia acts" in Ukraine (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Sky News
1 in 6 workers struggle with mental health
VOICED: The 99 BILLION pound mental health bill -- an independent review reveals the massive cost of illness to UK workers.
a major new report has discovered that one in six workers are struggling with mental health issues.
It...
Bloomberg
Prasad: Inflation Relatively Muted in GCC Economies
Aathira Prasad, Macroeconomics Director at Nasser Saidi & Associates discusses, how soaring US inflation can impact the MENA region. She speaks with Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East."
Sky News
Business owners share relief as British skiers allowed to return to French slopes
VOICED: Bookings for ski holidays are on the rise after France announced it was lifting a ban on non-essential trips from the UK. SHOWS: People skiing in Chamonix and interviews with Director of a British Alpine Ski School Shona Tate and...
The Recount
Texas Abortion Ban Blocked (For Now)
A federal judge decides he *is* going to mess with Texas and its anti-abortion law. Thanks to a breakthrough vaccine, 2021 will hopefully be the last year 500,000 people die from malaria. Plus, COVID mandates work. Just ask President Biden.