David Gura
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After President Trump launched his trade war, a family-run lumber company that has been around for almost a century decided to close one of its mills.
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
They Voted for Trump. His Tariffs Took Down Their Family-Owned Sawmill
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November 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
After President Trump launched his trade war, a family-run lumber company that has been around for almost a century decided to close one of its mills.
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
After President Trump launched his trade war, a family-run lumber company that has been around for almost a century decided to close one of its mills.
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
They Voted for Trump. His Tariffs Took Down Their Family-Owned Sawmill
open.spotify.com
November 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
After President Trump launched his trade war, a family-run lumber company that has been around for almost a century decided to close one of its mills.
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
"Liberation Day" "damn near liberated me from our business," Wilson Jones told Shawn Donnan. "I'm bitter about that."
The White House is readying the Sharpies. The end of the longest government shutdown in history is in sight.
November 13, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The White House is readying the Sharpies. The end of the longest government shutdown in history is in sight.
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How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought on.ft.com/43qoQ2L
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought
Inference inferred, revenue reconstructed, cash burn quantified
on.ft.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought on.ft.com/43qoQ2L
An update on the “American dream,” from NPR’s Scott Horsley:
November 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
An update on the “American dream,” from NPR’s Scott Horsley:
“The average family in the US currently pays $6,850 annually for health insurance, and the average annual payment for employers is $20,143,” Apollo’s Torsten Sløk writes, in a new note. “That is a total annual cost for health insurance per family of $26,993.”
November 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
“The average family in the US currently pays $6,850 annually for health insurance, and the average annual payment for employers is $20,143,” Apollo’s Torsten Sløk writes, in a new note. “That is a total annual cost for health insurance per family of $26,993.”
The average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline, according to AAA, is $3.084.
Trump: "I don't want to hear about the affordability, because right now we're much less. If you look at energy, we're getting close to $2 a gallon gasoline."
November 7, 2025 at 1:24 AM
The average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline, according to AAA, is $3.084.
I’m flying between Brazilian cities, and the flight attendant ends her introduction with a warning about the spread of measles.
“Vaccines save lives,” she says.
“Vaccines save lives,” she says.
November 6, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I’m flying between Brazilian cities, and the flight attendant ends her introduction with a warning about the spread of measles.
“Vaccines save lives,” she says.
“Vaccines save lives,” she says.
Next week’s cover of The New Yorker, “Mayor Mamdani,” by Edel Rodriguez:
November 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Next week’s cover of The New Yorker, “Mayor Mamdani,” by Edel Rodriguez:
Days after CBS cancelled John Dickerson’s show, and he announced his departure from the network, Dickerson was awarded a Walter Cronkite Award:
November 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Days after CBS cancelled John Dickerson’s show, and he announced his departure from the network, Dickerson was awarded a Walter Cronkite Award:
“There are some people who hate London, and hate New York,” Mayor Sadiq Khan told me, on Bloomberg TV. “There's a reason why they demonize London, and now, indeed, New York. Why? Because we are progressive cities. We are liberal cities. We are multicultural cities. And we are incredibly successful.”
November 3, 2025 at 7:51 PM
“There are some people who hate London, and hate New York,” Mayor Sadiq Khan told me, on Bloomberg TV. “There's a reason why they demonize London, and now, indeed, New York. Why? Because we are progressive cities. We are liberal cities. We are multicultural cities. And we are incredibly successful.”
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“Nobody has heard of” Lesotho, President Trump joked, to the laughter of lawmakers. He’d just cut aid to the country.
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
How Trump’s Tariffs Upended a Hub of Denim Manufacturing
YouTube video by Bloomberg Television
youtu.be
October 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
“Nobody has heard of” Lesotho, President Trump joked, to the laughter of lawmakers. He’d just cut aid to the country.
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Government Shutdown, Day 30
October 31, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Government Shutdown, Day 30
After the Trump-Xi meeting, it was time for the Liu-Murray-Gura meeting:
Trump Got an ‘Amazing’ Meeting. China Got Much-Needed Time
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October 30, 2025 at 11:28 PM
After the Trump-Xi meeting, it was time for the Liu-Murray-Gura meeting:
When ProPublica tried to get comment for its profile of Paul Newby, the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court:
October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
When ProPublica tried to get comment for its profile of Paul Newby, the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court:
Our latest:
Is the Fed Flying Blind?
Podcast Episode · Big Take · 10/29/2025 · 18m
podcasts.apple.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Our latest:
NVIDIA’s market cap exceeds $5 trillion:
October 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
NVIDIA’s market cap exceeds $5 trillion:
The president of the United States is “increasing the Tariff on Canada by 10%” because he worries the nine justices on the Supreme Court could be swayed by a 30-second commercial.
October 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
The president of the United States is “increasing the Tariff on Canada by 10%” because he worries the nine justices on the Supreme Court could be swayed by a 30-second commercial.
“Nobody has heard of” Lesotho, President Trump joked, to the laughter of lawmakers. He’d just cut aid to the country.
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
How Trump’s Tariffs Upended a Hub of Denim Manufacturing
YouTube video by Bloomberg Television
youtu.be
October 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
“Nobody has heard of” Lesotho, President Trump joked, to the laughter of lawmakers. He’d just cut aid to the country.
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Weeks later, he announced a 50% tariff on exports from “the denim capital of Africa.”
Today, Lesotho is under a state of disaster.
I recently traveled there for @bloomberg.com:
Here is the transcript of the speech President Reagan delivered on April 25th, 1987, on “free and fair trade”:
Radio Address to the Nation on Free and Fair Trade
042587a
www.reaganlibrary.gov
October 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Here is the transcript of the speech President Reagan delivered on April 25th, 1987, on “free and fair trade”:
Who is paying for President Trump’s $300 million ballroom?
@elizlanders.bsky.social obtained the list of donors from the White House:
@elizlanders.bsky.social obtained the list of donors from the White House:
October 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Who is paying for President Trump’s $300 million ballroom?
@elizlanders.bsky.social obtained the list of donors from the White House:
@elizlanders.bsky.social obtained the list of donors from the White House:
Earlier today, I sat down with @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social.
We talked about the shutdown, the "budgetary Twister" OMB Director Russell Vought is playing, and whether he watched the final New York City mayoral debate or the Knicks season opener.
Our conversation:
We talked about the shutdown, the "budgetary Twister" OMB Director Russell Vought is playing, and whether he watched the final New York City mayoral debate or the Knicks season opener.
Our conversation:
Jeffries on Ending the Shutdown, NYC Mayor's Race
YouTube video by Bloomberg Television
youtu.be
October 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Earlier today, I sat down with @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social.
We talked about the shutdown, the "budgetary Twister" OMB Director Russell Vought is playing, and whether he watched the final New York City mayoral debate or the Knicks season opener.
Our conversation:
We talked about the shutdown, the "budgetary Twister" OMB Director Russell Vought is playing, and whether he watched the final New York City mayoral debate or the Knicks season opener.
Our conversation:
What would a Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery look like?
My conversation with @lucasshaw.bsky.social:
My conversation with @lucasshaw.bsky.social:
Skydance Merged with Paramount. Now, Its CEO Wants Warner Bros. Too
Podcast Episode · Big Take · 10/21/2025 · 17m
podcasts.apple.com
October 21, 2025 at 9:50 PM
What would a Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery look like?
My conversation with @lucasshaw.bsky.social:
My conversation with @lucasshaw.bsky.social:
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, to CNBC:
“I do think it’s an appropriate time for people that are significant players in credit markets — given we haven’t had a credit cycle for a very, very long time — to be looking at their portfolios, thinking about their risk-management practices.”
“I do think it’s an appropriate time for people that are significant players in credit markets — given we haven’t had a credit cycle for a very, very long time — to be looking at their portfolios, thinking about their risk-management practices.”
October 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, to CNBC:
“I do think it’s an appropriate time for people that are significant players in credit markets — given we haven’t had a credit cycle for a very, very long time — to be looking at their portfolios, thinking about their risk-management practices.”
“I do think it’s an appropriate time for people that are significant players in credit markets — given we haven’t had a credit cycle for a very, very long time — to be looking at their portfolios, thinking about their risk-management practices.”
What went down at the Louvre, and what is likely to happen next:
A Brazen, 7-Minute Jewelry Heist at the Louvre
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October 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
What went down at the Louvre, and what is likely to happen next: