Bloomberg Talks

LendingClub CEO Scott Sanborn discusses consumer credit amid holiday season spending. Sanborn spoke with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.

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Ford Philanthropy President Mary Culler discusses Ford’s $100 million in contributions has supported nonprofits in 30 countries, including critical disaster relief during events such as last year’s flooding in Valencia, Spain, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2011 earthquakes in Turkey. This achievement builds on Ford’s 122-year legacy of community support, leveraging not only its vehicles but also its network of 9,000 dealers and global employee volunteers. Culler spoke with Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Dani Burger.

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Fran Tarkenton, founder and CEO of Tarkenton & NFL Hall of Famer, discusses his legendary football career and transition into entrepreneurial endeavors. Tarkenton spoke with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.

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The European Union has reached a deal to phase out Russian gas faster than originally planned — a move aimed at finally severing ties between the bloc and its once-primary energy supplier. The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, joined Stephen Carroll on Bloomberg Radio in Brussels to discuss the deal, as well as the broader issue of energy security in the region

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Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, says the US attacks on alleged drug boats coming from Venezuela are a "prelude to war." He says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has to take responsibility for the second strike that was ordered on a boat on Sept. 2. He speaks with hosts Joe Mathieu and Amara Omeokwe.

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Dell CEO Michael Dell explains why he and Susan Dell are giving 25 million American children $250 each to jumpstart an investment account for their futures. The $6.25 billion gift builds on the Invest America initiative, better known as “Trump accounts," created earlier this year as part of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. He speaks with host Caroline Hyde.

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AWS Chief Executive Officer Matt Garman said the company’s relationship with Anthropic was “incredibly strong.” He said the startup has an enormous demand for computing power, leading Anthropic to use a variety of providers. Garman also talks about its newest artificial intelligence chip called Trainium3. He speaks with Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow at re:Invent, Amazon's annual user conference in Las Vegas.

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US regulators will continue looking at the recent hours-long outage of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler said. He spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu, 

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Shopify President Harley Finkelstein tells Bloomberg Technology that Black Friday sales surged 25% to $6.2 billion, driven by nearly 70 million shoppers, strong U.S. demand, rising cross-border orders and a shift toward home-focused buying this season. He speaks with hosts Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde.

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Catalyst Brands CEO Marc Rosen discusses the state of the US consumer following a strong Black Friday. He speaks with hosts Matt Miller and Dani Burger.

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