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June 3 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul talks with Bloomberg’s Al Hunt about the U.S. debt ceiling, U.S. troop withdrawals from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya, and Federal Reserve monetary policy. Bloomberg’s Rich Miller and Hans Nichols discuss the state of the U.S. economy and the Fed’s quantitative easing program. Julie Davis talks about the debate over the debt ceiling and a documentary on Sarah Palin to premiere in Iowa next month. Commentators Margaret Carlson and Amity Shlaes discuss the outlook for former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney as a Republican presidential nominee. (Source: Bloomberg)

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June 3 (Bloomberg) — Andrej Nabergoj, chief executive officer of Outfit7, discusses the company’s “Talking Tom” application which has been downloaded over 50 million times. Outfit7 introduced “Talking Tom” last June. It features a gray tabby that drinks milk and purrs when users scratch an iPhone’s screen. Ten other talking characters have followed, including “Ben,” a gruff dog that likes to blow things up in his chemistry lab. He speaks with Cory Johnson and Julie Hyman on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Kedrosky Says Groupon Isn’t a Technology Company

June 4, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg News contributor Paul Kedrosky and A.B. Mendez, senior research analyst at Greencrest Capital Management LLC, discuss prospects for Groupon Inc. Groupon, the biggest provider of online daily-deal coupons, said yesterday that it plans to raise $750 million in an IPO, the most yet for a U.S. social media company. Mendez and Kedrosky speak with Julie Hyman and Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bloomberg’s Johnson Discusses Groupon’s Eric Lefkofsky

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson discusses Eric Lefkofsky, chairman and co-founder of Groupon Inc. Groupon, the biggest provider of online daily-deal coupons, said yesterday that it plans to raise $750 million in an IPO, the most yet for a U.S. social media company. Johnson speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Hintz Says Goldman `Too Important’ for Criminal Charges

June 3, 2011

June 3 (Bloomberg) — Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. analyst Brad Hintz talks about the debate over criminally indicting Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Hintz talks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: HSBC’s Bloxham Sees Two More RBA Rate Hikes by Year End

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Paul Bloxham, Sydney-based chief economist for Australia and New Zealand at HSBC Holdings Plc, talks about the outlook for the countries’ economies and central banks’ monetary policies. Natural disasters in Australia probably cut more than 1 percentage point from economic growth in the first quarter, Treasurer Wayne Swan said ahead of a government report this week on gross domestic product. Bloxham speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: SocGen’s Martin Sees `Bumpy’ Six Months for China Stocks

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Todd Martin, Asia equity strategist at Societe Generale SA, talks about the outlook for China stocks. Martin speaks in Hong Kong with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: UBS’s Pu Says Asian Stocks May Rebound in Second Half

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Pu Yonghao, Hong Kong-based chief investment strategist at UBS Wealth Management, talks about Asian stocks. Pu also discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy, U.S. and China economies. He speaks in Hong Kong with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Momani Says U.S. Is `Swing Voter’ in IMF Chief Selection

May 30, 2011

May 30 (Bloomberg) — Bessma Momani, associate professor of political science at the University of Waterloo in Canada, talks about the selection process for the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Momani speaks from Ontario with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Westman Says Yandex Technology as Good as Google

May 28, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Mattias Westman, chief executive officer of Prosperity Capital Management Ltd., discusses Russian seach-engine Yandex NV’s $1.3 billion U.S. initial public offering, Yandex’s competition with Google Inc. and factors driving Russia’s technology industry. Westman speaks with Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Loopt’s Altman Says Groupon Partnership Looks Promising

May 28, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Sam Altman, chief executive officer of Loopt Inc., talks about the company’s agreement with Groupon Inc. Groupon, the largest provider of online daily deal coupons, plans to alert customers to nearby discounts using location data from Loopt’s mobile-phone application. Altman speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Tweney Expects Apple Operating System Viruses to Rise

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Dylan Tweney, senior editor at Wired, discusses Apple Inc.’s operating system viruses and ways for Apple users to protect themselves against hackers. He talks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bloomberg’s Johnson Discusses Trading of LinkedIn Shares

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson discusses trading of LinkedIn Corp.’s shares. Investors unable to short sell LinkedIn, which just completed the hottest U.S. stock offering since at least 2006, can start betting against the shares using options today. Johnson speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Stephenson Expects Corn, Soybean, Cotton Prices to Rise

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — John Stephenson, senior vice president and portfolio manager at First Asset Investment Management Inc., talks about the outlook for agricultural commodity prices. He speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lieberman Says U.S. Economy Is `Gathering Momentum’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Charles Lieberman, former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and now chief investment officer with Advisors Capital Management LLC, discusses investment strategy and the U.S. economy. Lieberman, speaking with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart,” also talks about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lieberman Says U.S. Economy Is `Gathering Momentum’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Charles Lieberman, former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and now chief investment officer with Advisors Capital Management LLC, discusses investment strategy and the U.S. economy. Lieberman, speaking with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart,” also talks about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Godine Says U.S. IPO Cycle Is in `Beginning Stages’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Douglas Godine, managing director at Signal Hill, talks about the market for initial public offerings and LinkedIn Corp.’s share offering this month. He speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Godine Says U.S. IPO Cycle Is in `Beginning Stages’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Douglas Godine, managing director at Signal Hill, talks about the market for initial public offerings and LinkedIn Corp.’s share offering this month. He speaks with Matt Miller and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Christine Owens Says U.S. Jobs Market Is in `Deep Hole’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Christine Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, talks about the state of the U.S. jobs market and demographic hit hardest by tighter labor environment. Owens speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sorbera Says Wall Street Hiring Is `Very Tentative’

May 27, 2011

May 9 (Bloomberg) — Paul Sorbera, president of Alliance Consulting, an executive search firm, discusses hiring by Wall Street financial institutions. Sorbera speaks with Carol Massar and Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Meyer Says Sharia Funds Can Beat Regular Hedge Funds

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Eric Meyer, chief executive officer at Shariah Capital Inc., talks about his Islamic law-compliant hedge fund. Meyer speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Ader Says Risk of U.S. Sovereign Default Is `Minimal’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Ader, head of government bond strategy at Stamford, Connecticut-based CRT Capital Group LLC, talks about the possibility of a U.S. sovereign default. Ader also discusses likely market reaction to the end of the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing program. He speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: RBC’s Fukakusa Says Analysts Expected Higher Trading

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Janice Fukakusa, chief financial officer at Royal Bank of Canada, talks about the bank’s second-quarter earnings reported today. Profit at Canada’s largest lender climbed 13 percent, missing analysts estimates. Fukakusa also discusses RBC’s international banking unit and dividend. She speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Cinetic’s Sloss Is `Bullish’ on Future of Film Industry

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — John Sloss, founder of Cinetic Media, talks about the state of the motion picture industry and the outlook for films. He speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Schallich Says Recent Technology IPOs Unlike 90s Bubble

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Terry Schallich, head of equity capital markets for Pacific Crest Securities, contrasts recent initial public offerings by technology companies to those from the “bubble” in late 1990s. Schallich speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lombardi Says EU Leaders Still Divided on Greek Debt Aid

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Domenico Lombardi, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former International Monetary Fund board member, talks about the Greek debt crisis and the outlook for its resolution. Lombardi speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness with Margaret Brennan.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Kennedy Seeks to Make ClearXchange Service `Ubiquitous’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Mike Kennedy, head of payments strategy at Wells Fargo & Co., talks about the bank’s “clearXchange” initiative with Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. that allows customers of the three lenders to transfer money using only an e-mail address or cell phone number. He speaks with Betty Liu and Dominic Chu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Jim Bianco Says Fed QE3 Can `Definitely Be on the Table’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research LLC, discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy and the U.S. stock market. Bianco speaks with Betty Liu, Domininc Chu and Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: U.S. Consumer Spending Rose Less Than Forecast in April

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Consumer spending in the U.S. rose 0.4 percent in April after a revised 0.5 percent gain the prior month that was smaller than previously estimated, Commerce Department figures showed today in Washington. Incomes climbed 0.4 percent, matching the median forecast. Betty Liu and Michael McKee report on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Hindery Sees a `Very Fragile Bubble’ in Social Media

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Leo Hindery, managing director at InterMedia Partners LP, talks about Liberty Media’s $1 billion bid for Barnes & Noble Inc. and the outlook for social media stocks. Hindery, speaking with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop,” also discusses unemployment in the U.S. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lipsky `Confident’ IMF Will Pick an ‘Effective’ Leader

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — John Lipsky, the acting managing director of the International Monetary Fund, talks about the IMF’s talks with Greece on aid to the country and plans to replace former Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn. He speaks with Betty Liu and Michael McKee on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Adewuya Says Deals Are `Coming Back’ in Technology

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Iyan Adewuya discusses mergers and acquisitions and recent initial public offerings in the technology industry. Adewuya speaks with Deirdre Bolton in this edition of Deal Desk on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Peabody Sees `Very Low’ Chance of Goldman Being Indicted: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Charles Peabody, an analyst at Portales Partners LLC, talks about regulatory scrutiny facing Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and the outlook for the investment bank’s credit rating and the performance. Bonds of Goldman Sachs have lost 0.9 percent in May as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd C. Blankfein faces criticism over business practices and a U.S. Senate report last month accused the firm of misleading clients. Peabody speaks with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Credit Suisse’s O’Sullivan Recommends U.S. Equities

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Michael O’Sullivan, head of U.K. research and global asset allocation at Credit Suisse Private Banking, talks about the U.S. economy and the possibility of a Greek debt restructuring in Europe. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.”

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Video: David Joyce Says CBS in `Great Financial Position’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Joyce, a media analyst at Miller Tabak & Co., talks about the performance of and outlook for CBS Corp. Joyce speaks with Deirdre Bolton and Jon Erlichman on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Automakers Offer Military Discounts; PayPal Sues Google: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Jane King summarizes the top stories this morning on the Bloomberg Business Report. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Bevan Recommends Food Retail Industry, Utility Companies

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — James Bevan, chief investment officer at CCLA Investment Management Ltd., talks about the outlook for commodities and investment strategy. He speaks with Mark Barton on Bloomberg Television’s “On The Move.”

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Video: Owen Says ECB Raising Rates in July Would Be ‘Mistake’

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Owen, managing director of Jefferies International in London, talks about the European debt crisis and U.S. fiscal policy. He speaks with Owen Thomas on Bloomberg Television’s “Countdown.”

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Video: Gardner Says U.K. House Prices Hit by ‘Stagnant’ Economy: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) –- Robert Gardner, chief economist at Nationwide Building Society, talks about the outlook for the U.K. housing market. He speaks with Owen Thomas on Bloomberg Television’s “Countdown.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Chinese Go Under the Knife Seeking a `Prosperous Nose’: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Rosalind Chin reports from Shenzhen, China, on rising demand for plastic surgery in the country. The popularity of cosmetic surgery underlines how much China has changed since 1979, when former leader Deng Xiaoping ditched predecessor Mao Zedong’s hard-line communism, opened the nation’s doors to the world and introduced pro-market policies. Then, most Chinese struggled for conformity rather than beauty. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Panjwani Sees `Silver Lining’ in China’s Energy Shortage

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Rajesh Panjwani, an analyst at CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets in Hong Kong, talks about China’s energy shortage and its potential impact on the nation’s economy. Coal prices may climb to the highest level in almost three years as China’s worst drought in half a century depletes hydroelectricity supplies, prompting utilities to burn more fossil fuels amid a nationwide power squeeze. Panjwani speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Utility Companies Seek Younger Electrical Linemen

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Chris Housand, who left his job as a forklift operator in January, trains in electrical-lineman school at Nash Community College in Rocky Mountain, North Carolina.¶ Housand is catching a wave of demographic change that’s likely to benefit younger workers. A generational replacement cycle is taking hold as companies such as General Electric Co., Norfolk Southern Corp., Boeing Co., American Electric Power Co. Inc. and Dominion Resources Inc. all try to hire skilled younger staff to prepare for a wave of retiring workers. Bloomberg’s Lizzie O’Leary reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: KBW”s Threadgold Sees Value in Tokio Marine, NKSJ, T&D

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Threadgold, a Tokyo-based analyst at Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc., talks about the impact of Japan’s March 11 earthquake on insurers. Japan’s four largest life insurers, including Nippon Life Insurance Co., reported a 10.5 percent drop in combined full-year profit on claims following the quake. Threadgold speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: RBC’s Trinh Says Yen May Weaken to 83 Against Dollar

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Sue Trinh, a senior currency strategist at Royal Bank of Canada in Hong Kong, talks about the outlook for global currencies. Trinh also discusses central banks’ monetary policies and Greece’s debt problems. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television’s “On the Move Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Korn Says IMF Should Consider `All Comers’ for Top Spot

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij spoke with Bloomberg’s Mike Firn in Tokyo on May 25 about the selection process for the next head of the International Monetary Fund and Thailand’s economy and politics. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lau Says China Utility Stocks Offer Trading Opportunity

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Pierre Lau, an analyst at Citigroup Inc., talks about China’s power shortages, its implications for the nation’s utility stocks and his investment strategy. China is facing what may be its worst ever power shortage as rising fuel costs curb utilities’ output. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Barings’s Do Likes China Consumer, Health-Care Stocks

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — Khiem Do, head of multi-asset strategy at Baring Asset Management Ltd. in Hong Kong, talks about the outlook for China stocks and his investment strategy. Do also discusses U.S. stocks and the U.S and European economies. He speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Tang Says New Venture to Offer Amusing, Practical Items: Video

May 27, 2011

May 27 (Bloomberg) — David Tang, the entrepreneur who founded the Shanghai Tang boutique chain, spoke with Bloomberg’s Robyn Meredith on May 21 in Hong Kong about his views on style, art and his latest commercial venture. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Credit Suisse’s Shirakawa Says Japan Economy Still Weak

May 23, 2011

May 23 (Bloomberg) — Hiromichi Shirakawa, chief Japan economist at Credit Suisse Group AG in Tokyo and a former Bank of Japan official, talks about the impact of the March 11 earthquake on the country’s economy. Shirakawa speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Yu Sees Dollar Gains on Further Euro Zone Challenges

May 22, 2011

May 23 (Bloomberg) — Geoffrey Yu, a currency strategist at UBS AG, talks about the outlook for the dollar and Federal Reserve monetary policy.¶¶ He also discusses the impact of the European debt crisis on the euro and his top trade. Yu speaks with Bloomberg’s Oliver Joy.

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