@brebradham

reporter @business | opinions are mine, retweets aren't endorsements

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Joined May 2009
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Yiqin Shen
@yiqinsh16 Sep 2024
Day 6 at $CPRI $TPR trial: Fashion designer Michael Kors told a federal judge that competition in the handbag market is so robust and varied that he first learned about one brand only when he saw a photo of a bag on Taylor Swift’s arm. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @luxury

Taylor Swift’s Handbag Signals Market Is Competitive, Michael Kors Tells Judge

Fashion designer Michael Kors told a federal judge that competition in the handbag market is so robust and varied that he first learned about one brand only when he saw a photo of a bag on Taylor...

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sri taylor@srimtaylor11 Sep 2024
personal news - i'm taking over the transportation coverage across the US at @business for the munis team. i'll be covering all things public transit in addition to broader public finance across the Northeast (Boston, NJ, etc) very excited so pls say hi: [email protected]
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Thrilled to share I’ve joined @business to cover the telecom industry, including the FCC + the internet, cable and satellite giants. Got a story tip? Let’s talk in my new role!
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Berkshire Hathaway became the first US company outside of the tech sector to surpass $1 trillion in market value trib.al/XAYZRND

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Tops $1 Trillion in Market Value

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. became the first US company outside of the tech sector to surpass $1 trillion in market value.

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Ilena@ilenapeng22 Aug 2024
Mega-harvests are a curse in disguise for US farmers who are cutting costs as the ample supply outlook sends crop futures plummeting to four-year lows, @mhirtz & @gersonjr report from #pftour24 🌽🎁🔗: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @BNCommodities

Ideal Year for Crops Is Spelling Adversity for US Corn Farmers

Tim Gottschalk is misty-eyed as he describes the toughest year in his three decades of farming, facing heavy pressure from low crop prices, high seed and equipment costs and elevated interest rates.

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Turns out if you want the jobs data early, you can call up BLS and they might just give it to you! Exclusive here with ⁦@lena_popina⁩ and ⁦@NKniazhevich⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Banks Obtained Crucial Jobs Data While Report Was Delayed

At least three banks managed to obtain key payroll numbers Wednesday while the rest of Wall Street was kept waiting for a half-hour by a government delay that whipsawed markets and sowed confusion on...

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When someone asks me to do literally anything
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We are all Bud *BUD STRUGGLING THIS MORNING :NHC
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Hang it in the Louvre
Random Muppet
@MuppetTrading22 Jul 2024
This $CRWD take by Brad Zelnick should really be an instant classic.
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“It’s all about the Trump trade right now,” said Matthew Tuttle, chief executive officer at Tuttle Capital Management. The reaction in Trump Media shares is expected as investors tend to use the stock as “the direct Trump trade,” he added. The shares of Donald Trump’s media company surged in early trading Monday. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets @brebradham
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I’ve been at @Jefferies for 34 years and like many other companies, our shares are currently at an all-time high.   Here are 10 of my observations about this that might differ from what you might expect:
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Scoop: Marko Kolanovic, JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chief market strategist, is leaving the bank, per an internal memo
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In a filing with the SEC. ⁦@TheRoaringKirty⁩ confirms -- not a cat afterall. $CHWY
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Junior bankers are logging 100+ hour weeks, doing pushups on Park Ave when they mess up slide decks, and bringing sleeping bags to their desk. I spoke with dozens of current/former staff and managers about the culture on Wall Street. Read more⬇️ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Junior Bankers Log 100-Hour Weeks Again, And Tensions Are Up

To see the stress mounting again on Wall Street’s junior bankers, just look a half-rung higher, at staffers.

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Yiqin Shen
@yiqinsh26 Jun 2024
Things are heating up in converts (arb): US convertible bonds could hit “full throttle” in the second half and reach $94 billion for the year— a level the market has not seen since the depths of Covid era, according to Barclays strategists. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets

US Convertible Bond Boom to Near Covid-Era Peak, Barclays Says

A recent surge in convertible bond issuance could bring the annual tally in the US to nearly $100 billion — a level that this niche corner of the market has not seen since the depths of the pandemic...

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Proof there’s nothing a spicy marg can’t solve
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Max Abelson@maxabelson26 Jun 2024
Splendid work here from my colleagues @avabmorrison and @sridinats, who reconstruct "the mad scramble of Archegos’ last three days, based on evidence admitted throughout the trial, including tapes, internal messages and emails." Wall Street is wild bloomberg.com/features/2024-…

Bill Hwang Trial: New Evidence, Tapes Reveal 72-Hour Collapse of Archegos

Bill Hwang’s doomed family office is on trial, but it’s Wall Street that looks terrible.

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"Bloomberg Law obtained a copy of the opinion that appeared briefly on the court’s website as the justices were issuing two other opinions Wednesday morning. The copy of the opinion isn’t necessarily the final ruling, given that it hasn’t been released." bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Supreme Court Poised to Allow Emergency Abortions in Idaho

The US Supreme Court is poised to allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, according to a copy of an opinion that was briefly posted on the court’s website.

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One of my favorite types of journalism is a reporter trying to get to the bottom of a company’s business model.
Sheel Mohnot
@pitdesi16 Jun 2024
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Here's a painful 6.5 minutes where Andrew Sorkin & Becky Quick try to understand the unit economics. Ken Chenault and Ankur Jain say a bunch of things that don't make sense because they can't say "We have an insane deal that is losing Wells hundreds of millions of dollars"
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