Archive for April, 2011
Video: Van Hollen on U.S. Budget: Political Capital With Al Hunt
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen, the top House Democrat on budget issues, speaks with Bloomberg’s Al Hunt about U.S. tax policy and the deficit. Bloomberg’s Lara Setrakian and Hans Nichols report on turmoil in Libya and changes to President Barack Obama’s security team. Rich Miller talks about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s news conference following a policy meeting on April 27. Commentators Margaret Carlson and Kate O’Beirne discuss Donald Trump’s political aspirations and the congressional recess. (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Lountzis Says Buffett Is Taking Responsibility for Sokol
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Paul Lountzis, founder of Lountzis Asset Management, talks about the outlook for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s annual shareholders meeting and former executive David Sokol. Sokol won praise from Berkshire Chairman Warren Buffett after actions that brought scrutiny to a firm where executives stress the importance of reputation. Lountzis speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Attanasio Says Investment in Brewers `Good Asset Play’
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio talks about the challenges of running a Major League Baseball franchise in a smaller media market. Attanasio talked with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker on April 27. (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Total’s De La Chevardiere `Confident’ in Output Targets
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Patrick de la Chevardiere, chief financial officer of Total SA, talks with Bloomberg’s Tara Patel in Paris about the company’s oil production targets. De la Chevardiere also discusses Total’s agreement to buy as much as 60 percent of SunPower Corp. for $1.38 billion, outlook for asset sales and first-quarter profit reported today. Europe’s third-largest oil producer said profit climbed 35 percent as higher crude prices offset a drop in production partly due to the conflict in Libya. (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Winters Says `Things Will Work Out Fine’ for Berkshire
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — David Winters, chief executive officer of Wintergreen Advisers LLC, discusses the outlook for the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual meeting this weekend. Winters speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Businessweek’s Tyrangiel Says Trump’s `Ambition Is Real’: Video
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg Businessweek editor Josh Tyrangiel talks about the magazine’s cover story on Donald Trump’s political ambitions and personal wealth. Tyrangiel speaks with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Daheim Sees ‘No Imminent Threat’ of Spanish Debt Default
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Marius Daheim, a senior fixed-income strategist at Bayerische Landesbank AG, talks about Spanish bonds and the European debt crisis. He speaks with Mark Barton on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Kapstream’s Maroutsos Favors Asian Corporate Bonds
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April 29 (Bloomberg) — Nick Maroutsos, a portfolio manager and co-founder at Kapstream Capital in Sydney, talks about the outlook for equities and corporate bonds. Maroutsos speaks with Linzie Janis on Bloomberg Television’s “Global Connection.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: McClure Sees `Lot of Places’ for Facebook to Make Money: Video
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April 28 (Bloomberg) — Dave McClure, founding partner of venture capital firm 500 Startups, talks about Facebook Inc.’s valuation and outlook. McClure also discusses prospects for Twitter Inc. and his investments. He speaks with Emily Chang and Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
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Video: Harris Says Slowdown `Transitory’ If Energy Costs Peaked
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April 28 (Bloomberg) — Maury Harris, chief economist at UBS Securities, talks about the impact of energy prices and defense spending on the U.S. economy. The U.S. economy slowed more than forecast in the first quarter as government spending declined by the most since 1983 and household purchases cooled. Harris speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg) |
