The Great Car Buying Bonanza Is (Probably) Over
The auto sector saw buyers race to dealerships after President Trump announced 25% tariffs on car imports and parts from outside the US. And according to new data this week, sales from major automaker...
2 Jul 202516min
The American Toymaker Suing Trump Over Destructive Tariffs
Trump’s trade war has thrown American businesses, which source everything from aircraft parts to baby strollers from China, into chaos. Now some companies are challenging the president’s tariff ruling...
1 Jul 202516min
Cruises Are So Back — And Straining Port Cities
The cruise industry is an outlier right now. Even as US summer travel is down, cruise companies are setting sail with record numbers of passengers this year. But as the industry tries to keep up with ...
30 Jun 202516min
For $10 Billion Dollars, the Lakers' Buss Family Steps Off the Court
Late last week, the Buss family, longtime owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, announced that they would sell the franchise for a record-breaking $10 billion valuation. On today’s Big Take podcast, host ...
27 Jun 202518min
Gap's Quest to Stay Cool Just Hit Its Latest Roadblock: Tariffs
At the start of 2025, Gap was cool again. The legacy American brand had started to turn around sales and rebuild its image. It was in the middle of a splashy ad campaign with the actress Parker Posey....
26 Jun 202516min
Where the China-Iran Relationship Goes From Here
China is Iran’s biggest trading partner, and sources about 14% of its oil from the country. Between China’s economic relationship with Iran and its ongoing trade negotiations with the US, the conflict...
25 Jun 202516min
Lead Negotiator of Previous Iran Deal on the Odds of Another
President Trump lashed out at Iran and Israel today over concerns that a ceasefire between the two was already breaking down. But going from a fragile truce to lasting peace is complicated, particular...
24 Jun 202517min
There’s War in the Middle East. Why Are Oil Prices Falling?
The conventional wisdom used to be that war in the Middle East would send oil prices soaring. Not anymore.On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg Opinion’s Javier Blas and host Sarah Holder talk about ...
23 Jun 202517min
