Bloomberg This Weekend | Trade War Escalates, Pushback on Beef Plan, Bond Market Intervention

The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Alexis Christoforous bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Former MI6 Chief Sir Richard Dearlove, American Whiskey Association President & CEO Michael Bilello, The Atlantic Contributing Writer and Columbia University Institute of Global Politics Distinguished Fellow Kim Ghattas, and Carleton College Professor of Economics and “Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education” Author Nathan Grawe. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Bloomberg This Weekend Begins 00:01:35 - News Now with Alexis Christoforous 00:04:10 - US-Canada Trade Talks Breakdown 00:08:40 - Bessent’s Debt Buybacks Jolt Bond Markets 00:13:36 - Trump Promises ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran 00:15:55 - US Public Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion 00:17:59 - Alexis Christoforous with News Now 00:20:05 - Chief Justice Lets Trump Keep Building Ballroom For Now 00:23:19 - Trump Making Ballroom ‘Fait Accompli,’ Foes Tell Supreme Court 00:25:03 - Mail-In Voting Decision Expected Soon 00:26:28 - Stohr on US-Canada Trade Talks 00:28:32 - North Korea Sees Economic Boom 00:31:29 - News Now with Alexis Christoforous 00:33:30 - US Lead in the AI Race With China is Rapidly Narrowing 00:35:46 - Chinese AI Models Grow in Popularity in the US 00:38:58 - OpenAI & Anthropic Consider Going Public 00:41:30 - BTW with Alexis Christoforous 00:48:31 - Top of the Hour with Bloomberg This Weekend 00:49:40 - Alexis Christoforous with News Now 00:52:05 - US Hits Canada With 50% Tariffs and Carney Vows to Retaliate 00:56:10 - US Debt Buybacks Aim to Reign in Long-Term Borrowing Costs 01:00:05 - US 30-Year Bonds Reverse Gains From Treasury’s Buyback 01:02:15 - Decloet on US-Canada Trade Talks Breakdown 01:06:30 - News Now with Alexis Christoforous 01:08:26 - MI6 Rated Top European Foreign Intelligence Agency 01:09:40 - Dearlove: Human Intelligence Offers Clearest Pict 01:10:45 - MI6 Retention and Recruiting 01:12:01 - Dearlove: CIA at the Moment Has a Problem 01:17:33 - China Holds World Robot Conference in Beijing 01:20:01 - Alexis Christoforous with News Now 01:22:15 - CEO of American Whiskey Association Joins Bloomberg 01:24:40 - Alcohol Hit By US-Canada Tariffs 01:26:22 - Lumber, Spirits, Hockey Sticks Hit by US-Canada Tariffs 01:30:02 - Why Does Everyone Have a Dachshund Now? 01:31:58 - The Dachshund is Becoming the Ideal House Pet 01:33:06 - Demand for Dachshunds are Holding Steady 01:37:03 - Top of the Hour with Bloomberg This Weekend 01:38:25 - Headlines with Alexis Christoforous 01:40:54 - Panelists on US Hits Canada With 50% Tariffs and Carney Vows to Retaliate 01:45:20 - Panelists on US Debt Buybacks Aim to Reign in Long-Term Borrowing Costs 01:47:57 - Treasury Secy Bessent to Announce New Fiscal Plan 01:52:42 - Trump Allows Tariff Relief for Ground Beef Imports 01:55:03 - News Now with Alexis Christoforous 01:56:53 - Bessent to Announce Details of New ‘Economic Operation’ 02:03:22 - Lebanon Flare-Up and Gaza Strikes Dent Mideast Peace Prospects 02:08:34 - Alexis Christoforous with News Now 02:10:58 - Drop in Birthrates Puts Strain on College Enrollment 02:12:17 - US Colleges See Fewer Enrollments 02:13:43 - Over 50 US Colleges Have Closed, Merged Since 2020 02:14:54 - Higher Ed Consolidation Pressures Small Schools 02:18:34 - Pointed: The News Quiz for Risk Takers -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts