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A Nobel Prize for the Economics of Progress

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Will Trump Do It? It Pays to Bet ‘No’

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Carolyn Silverman And Timothy L. Obrien

American Cities Have Issues. Troops Won’t Solve Them.

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Europe Should Use Russia’s Billions to Defend Ukraine

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North Carolina’s New Electoral Map Resurrects Jim Crow

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Mary Ellen Klas

The TikTok Deal Still Doesn’t Add Up

The TikTok Deal Still Doesn’t Add Up

TikTok, the Chinese-owned viral-video platform that counts about 20% of the world’s population as users, has long raised red flags among US...

15.10.2025 2

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Three Exaggerations About the US Economy Right Now

Three Exaggerations About the US Economy Right Now

Sometimes there are economic narratives that don’t quite deserve a debunking — they have more than a kernel of truth to them — but rather demand an...

15.10.2025 10

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Ernie Tedeschi

AI’s Copyright War Could Be Its Undoing. Only the US Can End It.

15.10.2025 5

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Dave Lee

The Gaza Ceasefire Won’t Win Back Young Americans for Israel

The Gaza Ceasefire Won’t Win Back Young Americans for Israel

Huzzah, hosanna and hallelujah: To US President Donald Trump for brokering a ceasefire that could, possibly, mark the beginnings of peace between...

15.10.2025 2

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Andreas Kluth

Anthropic’s AI Principles Make It a White House Target

Anthropic’s AI Principles Make It a White House Target

On Tuesday, White House AI “czar” and venture capitalist David Sacks intensified a frustration that has been building for months. “Anthropic is...

15.10.2025 1

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Dave Lee

The Solution to Europe’s AI Problem Is Hiding in Plain Sight

15.10.2025 1

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Parmy Olson

China’s AI Dragons Must Survive ‘Involution’ to Conquer the World

15.10.2025 1

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Catherine Thorbecke

Gen Z Protesters Are Tired of Leaders Failing Them

Gen Z Protesters Are Tired of Leaders Failing Them

Arrogant and unresponsive political leadership runs like a thread through nations affected by the so-called Gen Z riots that have spread through...

14.10.2025 10

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Justice Malala

Government Debt Is a Global Problem

Government Debt Is a Global Problem

Finance ministers and central bankers, gathering in Washington for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund, face a global trading...

14.10.2025 1

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What’s Your AI-dentity?

14.10.2025 2

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Dave Lee

The AI Future You Want Depends on These Questions

14.10.2025 1

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Dave Lee

How Much Longer Will Consumers Tolerate Tariffs?

How Much Longer Will Consumers Tolerate Tariffs?

To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here . The panic is over, kind of. Presidential social media postings...

14.10.2025 10

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John Authers

This Party Is Like 1999, But Better

This Party Is Like 1999, But Better

I’m Justin Fox, and this is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a high return-on-equity portfolio of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. After falling...

14.10.2025 2

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Justin Fox

The Curious Market Timing of Trump’s Tariff Threats

The Curious Market Timing of Trump’s Tariff Threats

Donald Trump may know the art of dealmaking, but he certainly doesn’t know the art of stock-market timing. The timeline of his latest trade spat...

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Shuli Ren

The Empire Struck Back. Is Return of the TACO Next?

The Empire Struck Back. Is Return of the TACO Next?

To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here . At last we can explain why markets have been behaving as though...

13.10.2025 2

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John Authers

The NBA’s Return to China Is No Slam Dunk

The NBA’s Return to China Is No Slam Dunk

By any measure, the National Basketball Association has made a triumphant comeback in China six years after being effectively banned. The Phoenix...

13.10.2025 1

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Juliana Liu

Only US Pressure Can Turn the Gaza Ceasefire Into Real Peace

Only US Pressure Can Turn the Gaza Ceasefire Into Real Peace

More than two years after they were seized by Hamas militants in the brutal Oct. 7 attacks, the 20 remaining living Israeli hostages have finally...

13.10.2025 10

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Pfizer's Deal on Drug Prices Gets Closer to the Right Idea

Pfizer's Deal on Drug Prices Gets Closer to the Right Idea

American taxpayers spend billions of dollars annually supporting pharmaceutical development. Yet the US continues to pay more for medicine than any...

13.10.2025 2

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$100,000 H-1B Visa Fees Are a Distraction From Real Reform

$100,000 H-1B Visa Fees Are a Distraction From Real Reform

With America’s global leadership in scientific innovation facing unprecedented competition, getting high-skilled immigration right should be a top...

13.10.2025 1

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OpenAI Keeps Doing Deals

OpenAI Keeps Doing Deals

The essence of finance is time travel. In the future, your factory will make widgets and you will sell them profitably, so you can borrow money,...

13.10.2025 5

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Matt Levine

First Brands Is Missing Some Money

First Brands Is Missing Some Money

It is helpful, in investing, to be able to amortize a certain amount of work over a lot of capital. If someone offers you an opportunity to invest...

13.10.2025 4

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Matt Levine

For the Gaza Ceasefire, the Hard Part Starts Now

For the Gaza Ceasefire, the Hard Part Starts Now

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a grain elevator of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. As details of a ceasefire deal between Israel and...

13.10.2025 1

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Jessica Karl

Should You Invest in a Ferrari or Gold?

Should You Invest in a Ferrari or Gold?

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a sporty spin around the track with Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here . It’s hard to calculate the...

13.10.2025 1

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Howard Chua-Eoan

Indian-Americans Are Holding Their Home Country at Arm’s Length

Indian-Americans Are Holding Their Home Country at Arm’s Length

This is the Weekend Edition of Bloomberg Opinion Today, a roundup of the most popular stories Bloomberg Opinion publishes each week based on web...

13.10.2025 1

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Brooke Sample

A Zombie Economy Could Be America’s Future

A Zombie Economy Could Be America’s Future

Over the next decade, the US economy will face two big challenges: higher interest rates and AI-generated disruption. Each invites the same...

13.10.2025 2

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Allison Schrager

The Nobel Peace Prize Has Always Been Political

The Nobel Peace Prize Has Always Been Political

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the mover of mountains of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. On Sundays, we look at the major themes of the week past...

13.10.2025 2

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Tobin Harshaw

This Market Is Nothing Like the Dot-Com Bubble

This Market Is Nothing Like the Dot-Com Bubble

A lot of people are watching this meteoric US stock market with amazement as it shakes off one worry after another – slowing labor market, sagging...

13.10.2025 1

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Nir Kaissar

Tether Might Be Your Plumber’s Preferred Payment Soon

Tether Might Be Your Plumber’s Preferred Payment Soon

It’s still not uncommon for a domestic builder or plumber to ask for payment in cash. Soon, they might ask for Tether or another stablecoin...

08.10.2025 10

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Paul J. Davies

The ‘Merge Canada’ Bit Isn’t Funny — It’s Cruel

The ‘Merge Canada’ Bit Isn’t Funny — It’s Cruel

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, the “boring is beautiful” phase of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here. There were two ways Canadian Prime...

08.10.2025 3

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Jessica Karl

This Shutdown Is as Pointless as All the Others

This Shutdown Is as Pointless as All the Others

With funding expired, new appropriations bills stalled and progress on a stopgap nonexistent, Congress has for the 15th time since 1981 allowed the...

08.10.2025 1

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Risky Bank Debt Is Rationally Exuberant

Risky Bank Debt Is Rationally Exuberant

What’s the canary in the overpriced-asset coal mine? One obvious tweety bird is the riskiest type of bank debt, known as perpetual additional tier...

08.10.2025 1

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Marcus Ashworth

Dig, Baby, Dig Won't Solve AI's Power Shortage

Dig, Baby, Dig Won't Solve AI's Power Shortage

To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here . President Donald Trump’s tirade to the United Nations over climate...

08.10.2025 2

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John Authers

The AI Spending Boom Is Massive But Not Unprecedented

The AI Spending Boom Is Massive But Not Unprecedented

The boom in capital expenditures related to generative artificial intelligence is generating lots of questions about whether it is sustainable....

08.10.2025 1

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Justin Fox

A Chart Climate Denialists Can’t Ignore

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Mark Gongloff

Gold Isn’t the Warning Ken Griffin Worries About

Gold Isn’t the Warning Ken Griffin Worries About

In the history of Wall Street, few have been as successful as Ken Griffin. Over the past three decades, he has built his Citadel hedge fund into a...

08.10.2025 1

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Jonathan Levin

Reform UK Is Driving the Tory Party Out of Business

Reform UK Is Driving the Tory Party Out of Business

Just as Donald Trump’s MAGA movement carried out a hostile takeover of the US Republican Party a decade ago, the UK’s Conservatives are watching as...

08.10.2025 30

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Rosa Prince

Trouble Is Brewing in Solar Power’s Heartlands

Trouble Is Brewing in Solar Power’s Heartlands

Amid the Trump-induced crisis for clean energy this year, one beacon of hope has stood out: China. While other countries have been winding back...

07.10.2025 1

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David Fickling

Best Evidence Yet That the Dollar Isn’t Dead

Best Evidence Yet That the Dollar Isn’t Dead

To say the roof hasn’t caved in on the dollar is an understatement. Despite the doomsaying that was pervasive after the White House imposed...

07.10.2025 6

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Daniel Moss

Musk’s Cheap Teslas Are the Wrong Kind of Cheap

Musk’s Cheap Teslas Are the Wrong Kind of Cheap

This has not been a vintage year for Tesla Inc. product launches. This summer, it launched a long-delayed robotaxi service that came with a free...

07.10.2025 1

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Liam Denning