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March 12 (Bloomberg) — Nick Bennenbroek, head of currency strategy at Wells Fargo & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton and Julie Hyman about the outlook for China’s currency policy. Bennenbroek also discusses the U.S. dollar, the euro and the Australian dollar. (Source: Bloomberg)

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March 12 (Bloomberg) — Alan Miller, chief executive officer of Universal Health Services Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the company’s business and cost control strategy. Miller also discusses the outlook for U.S. health-care legislation and the correlation between insurance revenues to the cost of medical devices. Universal Health Services is a medical services provider. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Floehr Says Changed Weather Forecasts Are Less Accurate: Video

March 12, 2010

March 12 (Bloomberg) — Eric Floehr, founder of ForecastWatch.com, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the accuracy of weather forecasts. Floehr also discusses ForecastWatch.com’s business strategy and the impact of weather forecasting on business and economies. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Cashmore Sees Mashable Becoming `Major Media Player’: Video

March 12, 2010

March 12 (Bloomberg) — Pete Cashmore, chief executive officer and founder of social networking blog Mashable, talks with Bloomberg’s Cris Valerio about the outlook for the company. Cashmore, speaking at a “South by Southwest” conference in Austin, Texas, also discusses trends in social media and the possible impact of Apple Inc.’s iPad multimedia tablet on the industry. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Shugg Says Yellen `Great Choice’ for Fed Vice Chairman

March 12, 2010

March 12 (Bloomberg) — James Shugg, a senior economist at Westpac Banking Corp., talks about the possible nomination of Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve vice chairman. Speaking with Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat in London, Shugg also discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy and interest-rate policy.

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Video: Costa Says Privacy Spat Will Force Swiss Banks to Change

March 12, 2010

March 12 (Bloomberg) — David Costa, a professor at Robert Kennedy College, talks about changes in Swiss private banking due to the disclosure of clients’ details to European and U.S. tax authorities. Costa also discusses the ethics of governments paying for stolen bank data. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Mark Barton from Zurich.

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Video: Bennenbroek Says Greek Bond Yields Could Reach 7%: Video

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Nick Bennenbroek, head of currency strategy at Wells Fargo, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton about the outlook for euro and Greek bonds. Bennenbroek also discusses China’s currency policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: DeSanctis Likes Small-Cap Technology, Industrial Stocks: Video

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Steven DeSanctis, equity strategist with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton about his investment strategy for small-capitalization stocks. DeSanctis also discusses the potential implications for investors resulting from a continued stalemate on health-care overhaul legislation. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Ablin Likes Financial, Technology, Industrial Stocks: Video

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Harris Private Bank, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton about investment opportunities, the U.S. economy and stocks. Ablin also discusses new home sales and mortgage rates. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Keller Says Turkish Government Must Decide on Reforms: Video

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Christian Keller, an economist at Barclays Capital, talks about the Turkish government’s plans for economic and social reforms following the release of military chiefs held over an alleged coup plot in 2003.¶ Keller also discusses the effect of political risk on Turkish stocks and the currency. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Maryam Nemazee in London. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Raines Says Democrats May Pass Obama’s Health Bill Alone

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — John Raines, deputy director of political risk at Exclusive Analysis Ltd., talks about President Barack Obama’s health-care plan. Raines also discusses senators’ concern about the budget deficit ahead of the November elections. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Andrea Catherwood in London.

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Video: BNP’s Mortimer-Lee Sees U.K. Growth Slowing by Year-End

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Paul Mortimer-Lee, global head of market economics at BNP Paribas SA, talks about the U.K. economy, which emerged from recession at a faster pace than previously estimated in the fourth quarter. Gross domestic product rose 0.3 percent from the third quarter, compared with a previous calculation of 0.1 percent growth, the Office for National Statistics said today. Speaking with Bloomberg’s Andrea Catherwood in London, Mortimer-Lee also discusses the U.K.’s fiscal situation and European Central Bank policy.

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Video: Hassan Sees Drug Industry as `Partner’ on Health Care: Video

February 19, 2010

Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Fred Hassan, a senior adviser at Warburg Pincus LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about President Barack Obama’s plan to release a proposal to restart the health-care debate before a bipartisan White House meeting on Feb. 25. Hassen, who is the former chief executive officer of Schering-Plough Corp., also discusses the stakes for the drug industry in the health-care debate and the role of Billy Tauzin as head of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Blanchflower Says U.K. Deficit Cuts Would Risk Recession: Video

February 19, 2010

Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Former Bank of England policy maker David Blanchflower talks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua about the timing and pace of deficit reduction in the U.K. Blanchflower is among 67 economists to support Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s argument that it’s too soon to start cutting the U.K.’s record deficit. Blanchflower also discusses yesterday’s decision by the Federal Reserve Board to raise the discount rate charged to banks for direct loans. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Issa Says Hearing to Probe Toyota’s `Pattern of Hiding’: Video

February 19, 2010

Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Representative Darrell Issa, a Republican from California, talks with Bloomberg’s Lizzie O’Leary about a planned congressional hearing into Toyota Motor Corp.’s safety recalls. Issa, speaking in Washington, also discusses Toyota President Akio Toyoda’s decision to testify at the hearings and the performance of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sargen Says Reserve Requirement Won’t End China Growth: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Nick Sargen, chief investment officer at Fort Washington Investment Advisors, talks with Bloomberg’s Matt Miller and Carol Massar about the impact of Chinese central bank policy on the U.S. stock market and the outlook for China’s economy. Sargen also discusses Federal Reserve monetary policy. The People’s Bank of China took the second step in a month to restrain inflation and damp asset prices, ordering lenders on the eve of a weeklong holiday to set aside larger reserves. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Polo’s Lauren Says Olympics Gives Brand Global Exposure: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — David Lauren, senior vice president of advertising, marketing and communications for Polo Ralph Lauren Corp., talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about being the official outfitter of the U.S. Olympic team. Lauren also discusses growth opportunities in China and Asia. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: U.K.’s Judge Calls Nuclear Power `Imperative’ for Jordan: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Barbara Judge, chairwoman of the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority, talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about U.S.-Jordanian nuclear power cooperation and the outlook for nuclear energy in Arab countries. Judge also discusses U.S. electricity generation and power plant development. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Gillis Says Opportunity for Google in China `Overstated’: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Colin Gillis, senior analyst for BGC Partners LP, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about Google Inc.’s opportunity in China and the company’s public image. Gillis also discusses the growth outlook for most used Internet search site and regulatory and pricing challenges facing the company. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Portales Partners’ Kos Discusses Market Volatility: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Dino Kos, managing partner of Portales Partners LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu, Adam Johnson and Jon Erlichman about market volatility. Kos also discusses investment strategy. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Fred Hassan Sees More Drug Industry Consolidation: Video

February 12, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Fred Hassan, senior adviser at Warburg Pincus LLC and former chief executive officer of Schering-Plough Corp., talks with Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman about the outlook for consolidation in the pharmaceutical industry. Hassan, speaking from the Business Council meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, also discusses the council’s focus on jobs recovery and former U.S. President Bill Clinton’s hospital stay for a heart procedure. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: King Says Leighton `Responsive’ to Opportunities in Asia: Video

February 11, 2010

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Leighton Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Wal King talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about the company’s business strategy and growth outlook. Leighton, Australia’s biggest construction company, said profit more than doubled on contributions from infrastructure and mining construction projects across the Asia-Pacific region. King also discusses the impact of Dubai’s debt crisis on the company. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Fukoku’s Sakurai Says Nissan Has `Edge’ Over Toyota: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Yuuki Sakurai, chief executive officer of Fukoku Capital Management Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li and Mike Firn about the impact of Toyota Motor Corp.’s vehicle recalls on Nissan Motor Co. Sakurai also discusses his investment strategy for Toyota shares. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sodexo’s Landel Sees Growth in Elderly Services Market: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Michel Landel, chief executive officer of Sodexo, talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about his company’s strategy in the field of services for elderly people. Landel also discusses the outlook for services for the U.S. Marine Corp. Sodexo is the world’s second-largest catering company. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Brill Says Press+ Software Lets Publishers Levy Web Fees: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Steven Brill, co-founder of Press+, talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about the company’s software which offers an online payment model to newspaper publishers allowing them to charge users for access to content. Brill also discusses the projected implications for the newspaper industry and the level of control by individual publishers. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Rendino Says U.S. Market Health Offset by Europe Concern: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Kevin Rendino, who manages about $10 billion at BlackRock Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about factors affecting stocks, including the financial problems of Greece and other European nations. Rendino also discusses investment strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Gurwitz Says Equity Market `Nervous’ Over Deficit Woes: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Aaron Gurwitz, head of global investment strategy at Barclays Wealth, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the stock market and investor sentiment. Gurwitz also discusses the outlook for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Michael Price Says MFP Is `Long’ Citigroup, BofA, Harris: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Michael Price, managing director of MFP Investors LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Ken Prewitt about his investment strategy. Price also discusses the outlook for banking industry consolidation and Kraft Foods Inc.’s planned takeover of Cadbury Plc. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Levin Saw `Nice Boost’ From Economic Stimulus Plan: Video

February 5, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — Alan Levin, chief executive officer at Northeast Building Products, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the impact of the government’s economic stimulus program on his company. Levin also discusses his change of perspective on the program. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Solis Says Jobs Market Shows `Cautious Confidence’: Video

February 5, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — Labor Secretary Hilda Solis talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about data showing the January jobs report. U.S. unemployment rate fell to 9.7 percent, the lowest level since August, the Labor Department said. Solis, speaking in Washington, also discusses President Barack Obama’s efforts to pass legislation creating jobs and measures to aid small businesses. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Glassman Sees `Hope’ in January U.S. Unemployment Data: Video

February 5, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — James Glassman, senior economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Ken Prewitt about the January U.S. unemployment rate, which unexpectedly declined to 9.7 percent, the lowest level since August. Glassman also discusses the prospects for wage stabilization. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Glassman Sees `Hope’ in January U.S. Unemployment Data: Video

February 5, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — James Glassman, senior economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Ken Prewitt about the January U.S. unemployment rate, which unexpectedly declined to 9.7 percent, the lowest level since August. Glassman also discusses the prospects for wage stabilization. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Mexico’s Werner Says Growth May Beat 3% Forecast in 2010

February 5, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — Mexico’s Deputy Finance Minister Alejandro Werner talks about the outlook for the country’s economy. Werner also discusses the relevance of the Group of Seven nations grouping, which meets in Canada this weekend. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Maryam Nemazee and Rishaad salamat in London.

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Video: Vision’s Zhang Recommends Digital China, Shandong Xinhua: Video

February 4, 2010

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — Clive Zhang, a fund manager at Vision Finance Asset Management, talks with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin about his investment strategy for China stocks. Zhang also discusses the outlook for the yuan and China’s economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: LGT Capital Management’s Groebli Discusses Asian Stocks: Video

January 31, 2010

Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — Roger Groebli, head of financial market analysis at LGT Capital Management, talks with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin about his investment strategy for Asian stocks. Groebli also discusses the outlook for the global economy. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Samsung’s Marsden Says Li & Fung Shares `Worth’ Its Cost: Video

January 31, 2010

Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — Matthew Marsden, director of consumer research at Samsung Securities Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Bernard Lo about the outlook for Li & Fung Ltd. after the agreement to supply clothes, toys and other goods to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Marsden also discusses the outlook for Hong Kong retail sales. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Molchanov Says Chevron’s Strategy Is on The Right Track: Video

January 29, 2010

Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) — Pavel Molchanov, an analyst at Raymond James & Associates, talks with Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman and Mark Crumpton about the outlook for Chevron Corp. after it said fourth-quarter net income dropped 37 percent as slumping demand for diesel and gasoline outweighed gains from oil production and prices. Molchanov also discusses prospects for the company’s refineries and the outlook for Exxon Mobil Corp.’s earnings. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Citigroup’s Pandit Discusses Obama’s Bank Proposals: Video

January 29, 2010

Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) — Vikram Pandit, chief executive officer of Citigroup Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker about President Barack Obama’s proposals on U.S. banking regulation and the potential impact on Citigroup. Pandit, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, also discusses the government criticism of the banking industry. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Romer Expects Positive Jobs Growth by `Spring’ in U.S.: Video

January 29, 2010

Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) — Christina Romer, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about fourth-quarter U.S. economic growth and the outlook for jobs creation. The U.S. economy expanded a rate of 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter, the fastest pace in six years. Romer also discusses the confirmation of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke to a second term. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Steinle Discusses Strategy for Eastern Europe Stocks: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Tim Steinle, co-manager of the Eastern European Fund at U.S. Global Investors Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about his investment strategy for Russian financial stocks. Steinle also discusses the outlook for the Turkish economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Cowen’s O’Donoghue `Concerned’ About U.S. Bank Proposals: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — John O’Donoghue, head of equities at Cowen & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about the potential impact of financial regulatory proposals on bank stocks. O’Donoghue also discusses the outlook for the U.S. stock market and his investment strategy for equities. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: MidSouth Bank’s Cloutier Sees Obama Proposal as Positive: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — C.R. “Rusty” Cloutier, chief executive officer at MidSouth Bank, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about President Barack Obama’s proposal to limit U.S. banks’ size and trading activities. Cloutier also discusses the outlook for financial regulation. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Viacom’s Dauman Discusses MTV’s Ratings and Strategy: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Philippe Dauman, chief executive officer of Viacom Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the MTV cable network’s ratings and strategy. Dauman also discusses the network’s reality show “Jersey Shore.” (This report is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Gregg Sees Votes in Senate to Defeat Bernanke Filibuster: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton and Lori Rothman about the outlook for enough votes in the Senate to overcome a filibuster on the nomination of Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Gregg also discusses President Barack Obama’s proposals to limit the size and trading activities of U.S. financial institutions. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Meyer Sees `Significant Upside’ for Stocks on Earnings: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Fritz Meyer, senior market strategist at Invesco Aim Advisors Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman and Mark Crumpton about the outlook for U.S. stocks. Meyer also discusses the U.S. economy and his investment strategy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Dixon Says `Stay Away’ From Commodities, Financials: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Peter Dixon, global equities economist at Commerzbank AG, talks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua about the outlook for global stocks and his investment strategy. Dixon also discusses President Barack Obama’s proposal to limit bank size and trading activities. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Newport’s Ortel Calls GE `Worst Type of Company to Own’: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Charles Ortel, managing director of Newport Value Partners, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the outlook for General Electric Co. GE’s fourth-quarter profit exceeded analysts’ estimates as the order backlog rose and the company benefited from a tax gain and cost-cutting efforts including job reductions. Ortel also discusses Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s strategy in Kraft Foods Inc. and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Pharo’s Dow Discusses Asian Currencies, Gold Price: Video

January 18, 2010

Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — Mark Dow, a portfolio manager at Pharo Management LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about his investment strategy for the South Korean won and the yen. Dow also discusses the outlook for the U.S. dollar and the price of gold. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: MIG Investment’s Day Expects Euro to Decline to 85 Pence

January 18, 2010

Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) — Paul Day, chief market analyst at MIG Investments, talks with Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat about the outlook for the euro against the pound. Day, speaking in London, also discusses the impact of Greek finances on the euro.

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Video: Ahrens Says Fed Should End Mortgage-Backed Debt Buys: Video

January 15, 2010

Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Chris Ahrens, head of U.S. interest rate strategy at UBS Securities LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the Federal Reserve’s purchasing of mortgage-backed securities.¶ Ahrens also discusses the outlook for the mortgage market. (Source: Bloomberg)

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