Navigating Sector Impacts of Dems’ Blue Wave

The US midterm elections have reshaped the policy landscape for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term, with Democrats winning control of both the House and Senate and ushering in a divided government. On Nov. 4, Bloomberg Intelligence’s Nathan Dean, Elliott Stein, Holly Froum, Matt S…

Corporate Legal Risks From Trump, Congress

What’s the enforcement environment for companies in the US under the Trump administration? What should investors expect in terms of Congressional investigations of corporations if Democrats win one or both houses of Congress? Adam Schwartz, a partner with the law firm A&O Shearman, joins Bloomberg …

US Elections, Uber Assault Cases, SALT Cap

The potential market impacts of the US midterm elections leads this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, recorded on Oct. 22. Nathan Dean discusses that and explains how President Donald Trump will rely on deregulation and executive authority to advance his policy goals, …

Stream’s Lefton on Earned Wage Access Laws

What is earned wage access and who should regulate it – the states or the federal government? Should it be regulated as a loan or something else, and why does that matter? How has the Trump administration approached this product and what is Congress doing about it? Kevin Lefton, global general coun…

Don Layton on Fannie, Freddie Conservatorship Exit

The future of the US mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is discussed in depth in this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Votes and Verdicts podcast. BI's Ben Elliott speaks with Don Layton, former Freddie Mac CEO and JPMorgan vice chairman, about President Donald Trump’s push for a…

Anthropic, Live Nation Antitrust, ETF Taxes

Analysis of Anthropic’s litigation challenging its designation by the Department of War as a supply chain risk leads this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, recorded on Oct. 1. Matt Schettenhelm discusses that and what the “White House Accord on Super Intelligence” mean…

Diesel Export Ban, Oracle, Snap, SpaceX

The legality of potential diesel export restrictions by the Trump administration leads this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, recorded Sept. 24. BI’s Justin Teresi discusses the issue and Oracle’s possible invocation of force majeure protections related to a Blue Owl-b…

CA’s Marber on Business of College Sports

The US Senate is considering legislation that would implement federal guidelines for colleges when it comes to governing student-athletes entering name, image, and likeness deals, cap fees for sports agents and create uniform eligibility and transfer rules. In this Sept. 17 episode of the Votes and…

Kalshi/SCOTUS, DOJ/Google, Nvidia Antitrust

Prediction-markets litigation involving Kalshi, Robinhood and others has arrived at the Supreme Court’s doorstep. Elliott Stein’s analysis of that leads this episode of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, recorded on Sept. 10. He also shares his thoughts on litigation tied to Presi…

Gary Gensler on the Role of the SEC

Gary Gensler, 33rd Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (2021-25), professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management and co-host of the Power and Consequences podcast, joins a special crossover episode of Sustainability Currents and Vot…