George. There you are. You just flew in, right.Hi. Yeah, I just came in. Hello.I just came in from Miami. How did it go. Yeah, it was. It was pretty smooth.Like I would. I would expect when they knocked down, you know. The initial call was 10% or normal, and they said maybe less than that of flights to the 40 most important airports.I'd expect that things would run a little easier. I feel bad for people that had their flights cancelled, but I think if you're going to a core market for an airline and I was c ...

What a time for you to start this job. Are you sure you want to do this. I tell you, it's been great.Yeah. I love working for the industry in that it is obviously a challenge. It's a challenge on a normal day.But I effectively work for the nine CEOs of the nine largest air carriers in America, and they're trying to reopen the government. Oh, yeah. Well, they're not trying to reopen the government.Yeah, they're crying. Oh, no. Absolutely.And it's everything from being on the phones to, you know, talking to f ...

We are about 2 minutes away from the end of this trading day and trading week. Scarlet Fu and Kristine Aquino here in for Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld adhere to take us through the closing bell. We've got a global simulcast, which means Carol Massar and Tim Stanovec are on board and together we bring all of our audiences across Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio and YouTube worldwide to parse through the most crucial moments of the trading day.Maybe it was in the last hour when we have turned posit ...

A lot of people are asking, why didn't we just do this floor speech and make this offer a month ago. Tim I don't know. I applaud you for carrying that floor speech because it might end up being a seminal moment here.And maybe this is, in fact, the offer that unlocks a shutdown. But I've got to say, everyone seems kind of upset in Washington today. The president's appearing angry about affordability.John Thune, the Republican leader in the Senate, was upset about the way this was handled by Chuck Schumer. Bu ...

There are a lot of um big companies putting significant money into this uh east-wing ballroom project and meanwhile in MSNBC and in in kind of left-wing media every single day people are really upset about this east-wing demolition. And like I I assume at some point we will start to see a handful of billionaires, maybe it's benny off, say, "Oh, you know, actually, as it turns out, free busing sounds pretty good." Or whatever it is, you know, because like a lot of these guys, like as much as they are ideolog ...

Do you think Russia can sustain this war in Ukraine. >> It will try as long as possible. Um, >> but economically, does it have >> I don't They don't care.Uh, I think the valorization of World War II, the turning of World War II into a state religion and a state cult allows Vladimir Putin to say, "Look, we defeated Nazism by laying down 27 million Soviet soldiers. Uh, the war nearly destroyed our country, but we won. Right now, Russia has lost maybe a million men and both to injury and to death. Russia can I ...

Mr. . Urban has requested an exemption as it relates to oil that is coming from Russia. Is that something that you are prepared to do.>> We're looking at it because it's very difficult for him to get uh the oil and gas from other areas. As you know, they don't have uh they don't have the advantage of having sea. It's a great country.It's a big country, but they don't have sea. They don't have the ports. And so, they have a difficult problem.There's another country that has that same problem. by the way. But ...

US President Donald Trump signaled an openness to exempting Hungary from sanctions on purchases of Russian energy as he hosted Prime Minister Viktor Orban. ...

Do you guys know what today is. >> It's our 10 year anniversary because everyone keeps sending us. >> I know.We only We knew we only knew that I didn't realize that today was the actual 10 year anniversary until I started getting emails from random people this morning. I was like, "Oh, happy 10 year." I was like, "What?" >> Random Bloomberg people to >> Oh, I thought I would be the first to remember. >> Oh, yeah.Sorry, Dad. Sorry. >> It in our hearts you were the first.>> Yes. 10 years ago today, the first ...

Your future wife is about to walk through that door. In 2025, 53-year-old writer Mickey Small had an ongoing conversation with a chatbot in which the bot promised she would meet her soulmate at a specific time, day, and location. I need you to tell me if this is real, because if this is not real, I need to not go.It's real. She arrived at a bookstore on the afternoon of May 24th with a card bearing her name and a poem. The minutes ticked by, but nobody arrived.You lied. No, love. I didn't lie.I told you wha ...