On this edition of Wall Street Week, Joshua Friedman, Canyon Partners Co-founder and Co-CEO tells us about opportunities in distressed investing. Alicia Levine, BNY Mellon Head of Investment Strategy  breaks down the AI-fueled rise in the technology sector. Paul Romer, Nobel Prize-winning economist draws the distinction between trade of goods versus ideas and Eric Cantor, Moelis & Company Vice Chairman and Former House Majority Leader tells us about the role of business in changing the direction of the Republican party. 

On this edition of Wall Street Week, Joshua Friedman, Canyon Partners Co-founder and Co-CEO tells us about opportunities in distressed investing. Alicia Levine, BNY Mellon Head of Investment Strategy  breaks down the AI-fueled rise in the technology sector. Paul Romer, Nobel Prize-winning economist draws the distinction between trade of goods versus ideas and Eric Cantor, Moelis &amp; Company Vice Chairman and Former House Majority Leader tells us about the role of business in changing the direction of the Republican party.

Wall Street Week tells the stories of capitalism from around the world, hosted by David Westin in New York.

Wall Street Week tells the stories of capitalism from around the world, hosted by David Westin in New York.

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Bloomberg Wall Street Week - February 23rd, 2024

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President Trump announces he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, replacing Jay Powell when his term ends in May. Michael McKee speaks with Fed Governor Stephen Miran for reaction. Plus, we speak with Harvard Professor of Economics Jason Furman following the Fed’s decision to keep rates on hold earlier this week.

President Trump announces he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, replacing Jay Powell when his term ends in May. Michael McKee speaks with Fed Governor Stephen Miran for reaction. Plus, we speak with Harvard Professor of Economics Jason Furman following the Fed&rsquo;s decision to keep rates on hold earlier this week.

Trump Taps Warsh For Fed Chair, Furman Reacts to Rate Hold

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This week, economic adviser to Ukraine Chrystia Freeland discusses President Trump’s threats to seize Greenland and his meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Davos, Switzerland. And, renewed threats of tariffs on European wine could raise prices and ripple through the entire US wine industry. Plus, climate change is disrupting cocoa in West Africa and turning Ecuador into a major global supplier. Later, why global criticism of the war in Gaza hasn’t stopped countries from turning to Israel for defense technology.

This week, economic adviser to Ukraine Chrystia Freeland discusses President Trump&rsquo;s threats to seize Greenland and his meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Davos, Switzerland. And, renewed threats of tariffs on European wine could raise prices and ripple through the entire US wine industry. Plus, climate change is disrupting cocoa in West Africa and turning Ecuador into a major global supplier. Later, why global criticism of the war in Gaza hasn&rsquo;t stopped countries from turning to Israel for defense technology.

Chrystia Freeland, Wine Tariffs, Ecuador’s Cocoa Boom, Israel Defense Technology

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This week, former New York Fed President Bill Dudley discusses the Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jay Powell. And, Saudi Arabia is betting big on tourism to diversify its economy and transform how the world sees the Kingdom. Plus, Israel’s startup economy after the war, and how the Epic and Ikon passes transformed skiing, boosted growth, and forced resorts and skiers to weigh scale against experience.

This week, former New York Fed President Bill Dudley discusses the Justice Department&rsquo;s criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jay Powell. And, Saudi Arabia is betting big on tourism to diversify its economy and transform how the world sees the Kingdom. Plus, Israel&rsquo;s startup economy after the war, and how the Epic and Ikon passes transformed skiing, boosted growth, and forced resorts and skiers to weigh scale against experience.

Dudley on Powell, Saudi Arabia Tourism, Megapass Skiing

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Bloomberg Wall Street Week - February 23rd, 2024

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