Over the past decades since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, Iran’s economy has completely transformed to resemble what Yeganeh Torbati and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin describe as a “mafia state.”

On this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, Torbati, New York Times’ Iran correspondent, and Sharafedin, Iran International’s head of Digital, join Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal to discuss how the Iranian economy actually works and how startups and business owners have to navigate the network of various factions within political and religious leadership.
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President Trump and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talk about the economy “all the time,” National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says on “Bloomberg Open Interest.” Hassett says he’s sure Trump is not telling Warsh what to do about interest rates.
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Sylvia Sheng, global multi-asset strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, discusses US inflation, what she’s expecting from the Jobs Report and her investment strategy. She speaks on Bloomberg Markets.
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SpaceX’s mammoth Starship launched on its first major test flight since the company’s blockbuster initial public offering, a high-stakes mission to test technology vital to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s ambitions. #space #elonmusk #texas #news #usa #technology #business

Starship, perched atop its Super Heavy booster, lifted off from the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas at 5:51 p.m. local time on Friday.

The rocket is carrying upgraded Starlink satellites that are intended to burn up later in the atmosphere as part of the roughly hour-long test mission.

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Get a jump start on the US trading day with David Gura and Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Open Interest.” Inflation cools, giving the Fed more breathing room as AI earnings reignite the trade. Oil wavers as Trump escalates rhetoric over the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, Goldman makes a $2.25 billion ETF bet, the Lakers sell for a record $12 billion, Firefly CEO Jason Kim on surging launch demand, and Link Logistics CEO Luke Petherbridge on AI’s warehouse boom.

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00:04:22 – CoreWeave Surge, AI Infrastructure Demand, Nvidia Ecosystem & Compute Buildout
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00:14:50 – Iran Military Escalation, Hormuz Diplomacy, Security Threats & White House Concerns
00:17:41 – Cava Earnings, Consumer Spending, Restaurant Traffic & Fast-Casual Winners
00:24:05 – Saira Malik Nuveen | CPI Reaction, Fed Pause, AI Productivity, Global Markets & Portfolio Strategy
00:31:56 – Top Calls | On Running Downgrade, Gap Downgrade & CoreWeave Upgrades
00:33:02 – CoreWeave Earnings, AI Demand, Margins, Nvidia & Infrastructure Stocks
00:38:21 – Goldman ETF Acquisition, Asset Management Growth & AI Infrastructure Financing
00:44:04 – CPI Deep Dive, Inflation Risks, Housing Costs & Fed Policy Implications
00:47:09 – Diane Swonk KPMG | Sticky Inflation, Services Prices, Energy Costs, Fed Hawks & Kevin Warsh
00:54:48 – CoreWeave Rally, Super Micro Momentum & AI Infrastructure Winners
00:57:39 – Luke Petherbridge Link Logistics | AI Data Centers, Warehouse Demand, Industrial Real Estate & Infrastructure Growth
01:05:51 – Jason Kim Firefly Aerospace | Firefly Aerospace, Launch Demand, Lockheed Partnership & Space Industry Constraints
01:17:55 – Seth Grae Lightbridge | Nuclear Fuel Commercialization, Energy Demand, AI Power Needs & U.S. Nuclear Policy
01:23:12 – Minnesota, Wisconsin & South Carolina Primary Results
01:25:33 – Breaking News: Wendy’s Take-Private Bid Led by Nelson Peltz
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