Trump Takes the Stage, But the Spotlight Moves On
Biden’s grip on nomination gets weaker every day. Plus: Beyond zombie mall brands and behind CBS’s formula for success.
Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, at the RNC on Thursday.
Photographer: Al Drago/BloombergRepublicans gathered this week in Milwaukee to officially nominate Donald Trump as their candidate for president. But the real political heat was in DC, where more and more Democrats are making a public case for President Joe Biden to end his bid for reelection. Bloomberg Businessweek national correspondent Joshua Green does a temperature check on Biden’s future. (Hint: It’s ice cold.) Plus: The world is slowly recovering from a mass IT outage on Friday morning. Also, a buyer of mall brands looks to expand and how CBS is the lord of the ratings. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up.
Donald Trump did everything he could Thursday to bask in adulation on the final night of the Republican National Convention, shipping in past-their-prime entertainers Hulk Hogan, Kid Rock and Tucker Carlson to lavish him with soaring testimonials.