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Africa should be celebrating as Nigeria, the continent’s most populous country with 227 million people, toasted its Democracy Day on June 12. The...
Investment banks and private equity firms are fighting over the kids again. Both sides want the smartest graduates hungry to get rich (many have...
Disembarking from the Eurostar international rail service beneath the magnificent arched roof of London’s St Pancras station always gives me a...
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a relatively tame affair of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. A London-bound Air India plane crashed into...
There are three immediate questions to answer about the war that Israel has started with Iran, all of which lead to the most important of all: Can...
Across 250 years, on battlefields from Valley Forge to Gettysburg to Kandahar, the US Army has been a powerful force for freedom and democracy...
The oil market is pushing its luck. For two years, it’s weathered unthinkable events, including volleys of direct attacks and counterattacks...
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a phlegmatic phenomenology of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here . In the first hours after Israel...
The world is raining on Donald Trump’s parade. That’s not only the meteorological forecast — the president’s caudillo-style military spectacle in...
Cyberattacks are a top — and growing — threat to the US financial system. On that, executives and regulators agree. Exactly what to do about them...
To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here . The Federal Reserve might as well take the rest of the summer off...
Circle Internet Group Inc.’s blockbuster initial public offering has lent an aura of legitimacy to digital clones of fiat currencies. It has also...
It may seem like odd messaging from a tech chief. But Huawei Technologies Co. founder Ren Zhengfei said that Americans have “exaggerated” his...
Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after, And the poetry he invented was easy to understand; He knew human folly like the back of his hand, And...
If I told someone with even a little investing experience that I own an asset that pays like stocks but is stable like bonds, they would probably...
House Republicans’ reconciliation bill seeks to pay for $5 trillion of tax cuts by slashing health-care spending, potentially leaving millions of...
For a while, appraisal arbitrage was a great little trade. Delaware — where most US public companies are incorporated — has a law that says that,...
There is a rough conceptual distinction between a “hedge fund” and a “proprietary trading firm.” The way it goes, approximately, is: These...
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the opinion makers of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. Some nine months ago, David M. Drucker says...
When it comes to inflation, America has reached a “Mission Accomplished” moment. Rule No. 1 of inflation reports is never to read too much into one...
Border politics have rarely been so toxic. Yet even governments anxious about migration have every reason to welcome bright 20-somethings who turn...
According to one school of thought, recent economic data give cause to celebrate. The US trade deficit narrowed dramatically in April. Growth will...
Trade negotiations between the US and China in London mark a cautious step toward easing tensions, but not a new beginning. It’s a short-term...
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a design guru of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. Eeeek! Apple kicked off its annual developer...
This is a newsletter about funding models now. We talked yesterday about banks, and how their funding model — raising money from depositors who...
A bank is a special kind of company because of its funding model. Compared to normal companies, banks: Those facts — the funding model, lots of...
This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a cautious approach of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. For the past several weeks, we’ve seen...
The roiling confrontation in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement has laid bare President Donald Trump’s hunger for confrontation with those...