Midterm Elections 2026: Vance, AOC Hit Trail in Possible Presidential Preview
Democrats — and some Republicans — are using the midterms as a proving ground to fine tune their presidential campaign messaging and strategy
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Zimbabwe Readies New Policy That Will Entrench Property Rights
Zimbabwe is finalizing a new policy that will entrench property rights for people who were resettled on farms seized from White commercial operators 26 years ago, according to the nation’s lands and rural development minister.
Intel, Amazon Earnings Spark Tech Selloff as AI Fears Mount
Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Tech stocks sold off for a second consecutive day as a rotation out of the AI trade accelerated, after earnings from Amazon and Intel raised fresh concerns about capital expenditure. Binance has suffered t...
Democrats' Latest Rising Star Has Unfinished Business in Georgia
Speculation is swirling around Senator Jon Ossoff’s presidential ambitions — but first he needs to win reelection, help win the governorship, and keep peace with his fellow Georgia senator. Josh Wingrove expalins. (Source: Bloomberg)
China-Hawk Philippine Defense Chief Open to Presidential Bid
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said he’s open to a presidential run in 2028, potentially pitting the China hawk against current Vice President Sara Duterte.
McBurney: US Iran Military Action Unlikely Near Midterms
Oil rose on signs the US might resume military action against Iran following repeated threats from President Trump. Meanwhile Saudi Arabia has intercepted Houthi missiles and drones in Riyadh & Mecca region. Niamh McBurney, Director at Control Risks spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu...
Healey’s Tax Break for Startups Branded a Turkey That Will Fail
John Healey’s new tax break for company founders will fail to meet the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s goal of keeping ambitious and successful entrepreneurs in the UK, economists and tax experts said.
Modi’s Mass Detentions Stoke Anger Among Young India Protesters
When Indian police closed in on young protesters in New Delhi this month, Simran locked hands with a friend. They made a quick pact: if they were getting hauled away, they were going together.
UK Firms Open Up Offices to Let Trade Unions Recruit Members
British businesses now have to let trade union members into their offices to recruit after the Labour government’s overhaul of workers’ rights.
Daron Acemoglu Has a Warning for Democrats
Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu on why he believes liberals have failed the working class, the case against social media algorithms and that Economist article. (Source: Bloomberg)
How Two Nordic Leaders Defied Russia Hawks With Putin Outreach
Alexander Stubb and Jonas Gahr Støre are parlaying a two-decade friendship into diplomatic power.
Johannesburg Risks a ‘Total Collapse’ of Its Water Network
South Africa’s water shortages are acute in the country’s economic center, where there’s a gaping divide between those who can afford emergency fixes and those who can’t. It’s a big issue in next week’s local elections.
Thailand Probes Assets of Chief Rabbi Stripped of Citizenship
Thai authorities are examining the landholdings and businesses of the country’s chief rabbi after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stripped him of Thai citizenship, widening scrutiny of a religious leader who has lived in the country for more than three decades.
Trump Cancels Rallies, Switches to Remote Midterm Campaigning
President Donald Trump canceled appearances in Kansas and Iowa for the closing days of the midterm election season, and will instead hold “a large number of tele-rallies,” the Republican National Committee announced on Thursday evening.
Early Voting Turnout Surges Nationwide
"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) says the US should “demolish” Iran’s regime and argues the country must prepare for war to achieve peace and prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Pat...
Japan Government to Scale Back Gasoline Subsidies From December
Japan plans to gradually scale back gasoline subsidies from December into early spring, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said, adding that support for electricity and gas bills, which was also provided from January through March this year, will be brought forward and begin in Decemb...
The Debrief: How Democratic Control Could Reshuffle Congress' Most Powerful Committees
Bloomberg’s Mario Parker joined the show to discuss how Democratic control of Congress could reshape oversight of Wall Street, AI and cryptocurrency. He speaks with Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg’s "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
Trump on Alaska Sen. Race Controversy: It's Voter Fraud
Bloomberg’s Anna Edgerton joined the show to discuss the Alaska Senate race and the potential legal and campaign-finance questions surrounding ballot stacking. She speaks with Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg’s "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)