Walt Disney President & Chief Creative Officer Dana Walden Talks Business Consolidation

Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations and former chief investment strategist at Bridgewater, talks what happens when we have too much of a good thing. Too much growth, too much AI capex crowding out demand for Treasuries and too much stimulus in hindsight. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors talks renewed optimism about the labor market, unemployment insurance and hiring starting to pick up. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says higher long-term rates can reflect underlying economic strength. Speaking to Mike McKee and Dani Burger on Bloomberg Open Interest, Hassett calls the government’s debt-interest burden unacceptably high but says the administration is serious about deficit reduction. His comments come after the September jobs report showed payrolls rose just 29,000, unemployment edged up to 4.2%, and July and August payrolls were revised down by a combined 60,000.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US added fewer jobs than expected in September and wage growth slowed, signaling some caution among employers amid rising costs.   Nonfarm payrolls increased 29,000 last month after a downward revision to the prior two months, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Friday. That missed all estimates in a Bloomberg survey of economists.  The unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, partly reflecting a growing workforce.  Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney get reaction from:  Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors  Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations  Kristina Campmany, Senior Portfolio Manager at Invesco See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Casey Bloys, HBO & HBO Max Content Chairman & CEO, talks streaming platforms, its evolution from cable, competition and Hollywood mergers. He spoke to Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw at Bloomberg Screentime in Los Angeles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dana Walden, Walt Disney Co.’s president and its first chief creative officer, says the company is not firing people every six months. She does say there is a constant need to look at how an organization is structured and that layoffs are "extremely painful." She speaks to Lucas Shaw at Bloomberg Screentime in Los Angeles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, talks PCE benign relative to expectations, ripple effects of spike in diesel prices still to come and signs that Great Moderation Era is in rearview mirror. She Spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Europe should be releasing some of their diesel fuel reserves to help bring down prices. He also says gaps remain with Canada when it comes to trying to reach a trade deal. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance" from Milwaukee where G20 talks are being held. He spoke to Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari says that the central bank “will do what we need to do to get inflation back down to our target.” He also addresses the strength of the US economy, lessons learned on supply shocks, and a potential signal from US two-year Treasury yields. He spoke to Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, Annmarie Hordern and Mike McKee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robinhood Markets Chairman and CEO Vlad Tenev discusses the firm’s new AI-driven agent apps unveiled during a Houston summit. Speaking on "Bloomberg The Close," Tenev outlines a vision of giving individual traders hedge fund-like tools, including 24/7 trading across asset classes, autonomous “agent loops” that can operate while users sleep, and access to specialized data sources such as satellite imagery and blockchain analytics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.