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Donald Trump Found Guilty In Historic New York Hush Money Case — Justin Lane/EPA/Bloomberg

Trump Loses Bid to Have Hush Money Case Tossed Over Immunity

But it is far from certain that the case will proceed to sentencing as the president-elect continues to challenge the verdict.

Trump Cites Biden Pardon to Get NY Hush-Money Case Tossed

Trump Picks Former Investment Banker Glass as Japan Ambassador

Trump's Team Is Already Reaching Out to Mexico, El Salvador About Mass Deportations

Trump Says Zelenskiy Should Prepare to Make Deal to End War

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Speaks At A Cabinet Retreat — Dean Casavechia/Bloomberg

Trudeau Names LeBlanc Canada Finance Minister With Government in Chaos

He'll replace Chrystia Freeland, who shocked the government with a scathing resignation letter on Monday morning.

Canada Runs Deeper Deficits as Finance Minister Resigns

Macklem Says Trump Tariffs Cloud Outlook, Urges G-7 Cooperation

US TikTok Ban Shifts to Senate Bill That Biden Team May Support — Gabby Jones/Bloomberg

TikTok Asks US Supreme Court to Block Government Ban

The emergency request comes after a federal appeals court upheld a new law banning TikTok in the US if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell the app by Jan. 19.

TikTok CEO Chew Met Trump at Mar-a-Lago

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U.S. President Trump Visits China

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The Trump-Xi Bromance Has a Chance in 2025

The US-China relationship will be better served by collaboration, not acrimony. The moment for better ties could come next year.

By Karishma Vaswani, Columnist

Elon Musk Heard From the SEC

By Matt Levine, Columnist

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Assad’s Fall Should Be a Teachable Moment for China

By Minxin Pei, Columnist

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Porsche Billionaires Are in a Tight Spot, Again

By Chris Bryant, Columnist

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Real Estate Broker Tal Alexander Offers ‘Any Amount’ After $115 Million Bond Denied

Alexander asked a federal judge in Florida to reconsider denying him bail on sex-trafficking charges.

Douglas Elliman Pressed for Details on Alexander Brothers by DOJ

Warm Weather Spoils Winter Sports — John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe /Getty Images

Climate Change Is Stealing Weeks of Winter, Unnerving Ski Area Owners

The number of days below freezing is dwindling across the globe, forcing business owners to adapt.

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Debt Risks That Lured Bessent to US Treasury Now Loom Large

Trump’s choice to run US government finance was part of the Soros team that crashed the pound. His new reality is more complex than any exchange-rate wager.

US Deficit Widens in November on Higher Health, Defense Spending

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Former Wamco Bond Trader Ken Leech Attends Hearing In Fraud Trial

Wamco’s Leech Pleads Not Guilty in $600 Million Fraud Case

Former Wamco Bond Trader Ken Leech Attends Hearing In Fraud Trial

Three Dead in Shooting at Private Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, AP Says

Three Dead in Shooting at Private Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, AP Says

Three Dead in Shooting at Private Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, AP Says

General Views in Shanghai as China Traders Bet PBOC Will Keep Yuan in Hand Even If Trump Wins

China’s Investment Bankers Struggle With Low Pay, Few Deals and Fear of Arrests

General Views in Shanghai as China Traders Bet PBOC Will Keep Yuan in Hand Even If Trump Wins

Women, Money & Power

Citigroup CEO Fraser on Turnaround Plan, Private Markets, Biggest Risks

Citigroup CEO Fraser on Turnaround Plan, Private Markets, Biggest Risks

Rothschild Foundation and J. Paul Getty Trust Leaders on Investing With Intent

Rothschild Foundation and J. Paul Getty Trust Leaders on Investing With Intent

Man Group's Grew Hopeful 2025 Brings Greater Certainty

Man Group's Grew Hopeful 2025 Brings Greater Certainty

US Ambassador to UK Hartley on 2025 Geopolitics

US Ambassador to UK Hartley on 2025 Geopolitics

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The Global Fertility Trade: A Story of Extraction, Exploitation and Opportunity — Magali Cazo for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Global Fertility Trade: A Story of Extraction, Exploitation and Opportunity

Following human eggs as they’re exchanged across open, gray and black markets — reaping rewards for an extremely high price.

By Natalie Obiko Pearson, Jessica Brice, Susan Berfield, Vernon Silver, Kanoko Matsuyama, Cindy Wang and Sinduja Rangarajan

December 1, 2024

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Private Credit Wants a Top Spot on Your Mobile Investing App

Private Credit Wants a Top Spot on Your Mobile Investing App

Nonbank lenders are making it easy for ordinary people to buy their products, as interest from institutions flatlines.

How Can the World Move Beyond Combustion Cars? Look to Norway

A target of eliminating sales of new gasoline-powered cars by 2025 once looked ambitious, but the Nordic country will come within a whisker of that goal.

The Feuds That Will Define 2025

Bluesky vs. X, Kendrick vs. Drake and the other beefs to watch.

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Robin Hood Foundation Pick-A-Ticker Stock Investing Contest

Robin Hood Foundation Pick-A-Ticker Stock Investing Contest

Bold names in finance compete in a stock-picking contest for charity

McCormick Is Said in Talks to Buy Duke’s Mayo Owner Sauer Brands at $1 Billion Valuation

Pan Brothers Closes In on $537 Million Debt Restructuring

Odd Lots: Tim Latimer on Solving the Financing Problem for Geothermal (Podcast)

Odd Lots: Solving the Financing Problem for Geothermal

From Hong Kong to Manhattan, Math Doesn’t Add Up for Gym Chains

Newsletter: The Brink

From Hong Kong to Manhattan, Math Doesn’t Add Up for Gym Chains

Bloomberg Originals

Inside India’s Rush for Human Eggs

Inside India’s Rush for Human Eggs

Europe's Missing Trillions

Europe's Missing Trillions

Stephen Curry is Playing the Long Game

Stephen Curry is Playing the Long Game

Who Is Behind Gold’s Crazy Rise?

Who Is Behind Gold’s Crazy Rise?

Space

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Morgan Stanley Offers SpaceX Staff Loans as Value Soars

Project Kuiper

Jeff Bezos’ $20 Billion Challenge to SpaceX Starts With Donald Trump

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Brazilian Space Industry Gets Boost in Win for Embattled Lula

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Virgin Galactic Looks to Italy as Base for Space Tourism Flights

Technology

AI Cybersecurity Screentime

President Biden Delivers State Of The Union Address — Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg

Texas Senator Ted Cruz Races to Pass Ban on AI Revenge Porn

How CD Projekt Has Transformed to Make the Fantasy Role-Playing Game ‘The Witcher IV’

OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Search Features to All Users

Elon, Inc: Mr. Musk Goes to Washington (Podcast)

Elon, Inc: Mr. Musk Goes to Washington

Unabomber’s Dark Views on Technology Reemerge in Health-Care Executive’s Killing

Newsletter: Tech Daily

Unabomber’s Dark Views on Technology Reemerge in Health-Care Executive’s Killing

Wealth

Fountain with Statues of Jumping Dolphins

Blackstone Explores Sale of Grand Wailea Resort in Hawaii

NYC Residential Real Estate Looks To Rebound As Covid-19 Restrictions Loosen

New York Real Estate Group Sues to Fight New Broker Fee Law

Home Prices In Canada To Fall 5% As Rates Curb Activity

Canada Home Prices Jump Most in 16 Months as Interest Rates Fall

Ultra-Wealthy Were Bulletproofing Homes Even Before CEO Murder

Ultra-Wealthy Were Bulletproofing Homes Even Before CEO Murder

Politics

US Election UK Europe Middle East Asia

Former Bolivian President Evo Morales Interview — Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg

Bolivia Prosecutors Issue Arrest Warrant for Evo Morales

UK Government Accused of Breaking Law by Allowing Sewage Spills

Rolls-Royce, Prudential to Help Devise UK Industrial Strategy

Trump Team Already in Backchannel Talks on Deportations

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Trump Team Already in Backchannel Talks on Deportations

Big Take DC: Market-Moving US Eco Data Is Under Threat (Podcast)

Big Take DC: Market-Moving US Eco Data Is Under Threat

Explainers

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After the Victory of Islamist Rebels, What’s Next for Syria?

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Who Is Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech Dealmaker Who’s Buying Royal Mail?

Shoppers in Shanghai During Golden Week

What China’s Persistent Deflation Means for the World

US Backstops Bank Deposits To Avert Crisis After SVB Failure

What’s the Fed’s ‘Neutral’ Interest Rate? Why Does It Matter?

Industries

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Intrum AB Offices as Creditors Opposed to Restructuring Plan to Join Forces — Paul Hanna/Bloomberg

Intrum Strikes Deal With Holdout Noteholders on Restructuring

Tyme Valued at $1.5 Billion With Backing From Fellow Fintech Nu

Becton Dickinson to Pay $175 Million to Settle SEC Probe

The Deal: Juan Soto's Record-Breaking Deal with the Mets (Podcast)

The Deal: Juan Soto's Record-Breaking Mets Contract

Trump’s NASA Pick Gets Handed a Fresh Moon Landing Delay

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Trump’s NASA Pick Gets Handed a Fresh Moon Landing Delay

Green

New Energy Greener Living ESG Investing

Hazardous Tsunami Waves Possible After Vanuatu Quake — USGS

Hazardous Tsunami Waves Possible After Vanuatu Quake

England Warns Nearly a Million More Properties Face Flood Risks

Martial Law Fiasco Casts Doubt Over Korea’s Nuclear Power Push

Zero: Cutting Through the Climate Tech Hype (Podcast)

Zero: Cutting Through the Climate Tech Hype

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet Trailer

An Optimist's Guide to the Planet Trailer

Pursuits

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A Tech Billionaire Has a Radical Plan to Transform Ecotourism

Inexpensive Watches Arrive With Design DNA From Piaget and Rolex

Inexpensive Watches Arrive With Design DNA From Piaget and Rolex

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Seven Foreigners Hospitalized After Drinking Cocktails at Five-Star Fiji Resort

Economics

Inflation & Prices Indicators Central Banks

Indonesian Rupiah Banknotes As Yield Reach 10-Month High — Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg

Indonesia, Thailand Set to Keep Rates on Pause: Decision Guide

Australia Consumer Sentiment Slips on Renewed Worry Over Outlook

Chicago Officials Pass 2025 Budget Without Property Tax Hike

US, Europe Rate Divergence in 2025 May Revive Trump Fed Bashing

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US, Europe Rate Divergence in 2025 May Revive Trump Fed Bashing

Single Best Idea: Patterson & Kettner (Podcast)

Single Best Idea: Patterson & Kettner

CityLab

Santa Monica, California, United States of America

How California Sees the World, and Itself

London’s Tube Fares Are Set to Rise by 4.6% Next Year

London’s Tube Fares Are Set to Rise by 4.6% Next Year

Lan Kwai Fong's Future

Hong Kong's Expat Party Hub Reshaped by Chinese Influx

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City Hall Is Hiring

Work + Life

Work Shift Equality Business of Sports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Hosts Back To School Savings Open House — Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg

Walmart’s DEI Compromise Holds Lessons for Corporate America

Just five days after hearing from activist Robby Starbuck, the retailer chose to short-circuit a protracted battle.

Starbucks Triples Paid Parental Leave for Baristas to 18 Weeks

Mauritius Seeks to Lure High-End Visitors With Golf Courses

Women's Soccer Wants to Be More Like the NFL

Women's Soccer Wants to Be More Like the NFL

Airbnb's Eight-Year Quest to Tackle Racial Discrimination

Newsletter: Equality

Airbnb's Eight-Year Quest to Tackle Racial Discrimination

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A Tech Mogul Is Hell-Bent On Having a Formula One Racing Team

In New Zealand’s backcountry, David Dicker is spending tens of millions to build a 360 mph car.

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AI Wants More Data. More Chips. More Real Estate. More Power. More Water. More Everything

Businesses, investors and society brace for a demand shock from artificial intelligence.

Singapore’s Cautious Wealth Fund Takes More Private Markets Risk

CEO Lim Chow Kiat offers a rare glimpse of GIC’s strategy, including a US shift.

A Sociologist Shines a Light on Traders, Flash Boys and Online Adtech

Donald MacKenzie talks to insiders and dives into history to explore how markets are shaped by ideas—and vice versa.