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Making New Nuclear Fuel for an Atomic Renaissance | Bloomberg Primer
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-13 08:01
- In a small town in Ohio behind layers of barbed wire fence and many warnings of danger, there are about 11,000 holes in the ground and these giant things which are churning out an exciting new type of nuclear fuel called HALEU. - Three tablespoons of HALEU is enough to supply a typical person's entire use of electricity for their entire lifetime. - The private company behind this new fuel production wants to fill all those 11,000 holes with centrifuges.Right now they've built 16. It's the kind of ambitiou ...
Why the US Military Is Training in Panama as Trump Keeps Latin America on Edge
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-11 08:00
This is the rainforest of Panama, and these are American soldiers. They're back in the coastal country after a 25-year hiatus for jungle training alongside Panamanian forces. So why are they back now.For a long time we were focused on many other things and we forgot about our neighborhood. What we are seeing with President Trump is a refocus on the Western Hemisphere. The training is part of the biggest US military buildup in Latin America in decades, and comes after the shock seizure of Venezuelan Presiden ...
AJ Andrews on Baseball’s Electric Moment—and What Keeps It Growing
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-08 16:01
It seems to me, and Jason, we've talked a lot about this, that baseball is could be at an all-time high or it's going through a great moment. >> How do you keep baseball going and how do you see the world of business and baseball right now. >> I feel I don't know how you felt at the World Baseball Classic, but it was one of the most electric environments I had ever been able to experience within baseball.and being able to connect with so many different fan bases and watch the games, it felt like postseason ...
Why Private Credit Is Facing Its Biggest Test Yet
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-08 08:00
It is been a tough few months for the $1.8% trillion private credit market. The market is going through its biggest crisis of confidence in its history. Private credit firms make loans directly to companies giving them a way to borrow outside of banks and bank-led channels.They use money predominantly from institutional investors, but recently from some wealthy retail investors too, and became major lenders to software companies, especially those backed by private equity firms, which by and large had seemed ...
How AJ Andrews Saw College Softball Become a Supernova
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-07 19:01
You hit college at a moment and and at a school >> where softball it it felt like from the outside at least just was exploding. >> Did it feel like something special was happening in the game and in the sport when when you were in college. >> Yeah.I feel because it started getting more TV time. Yeah. And because of that I went to the World Series twice at LSU.So I went my freshman year and went my senior year. I believe my freshman year they were really only televising the World Series. Yeah.Or maybe maybe ...
Why One Company Holds the Keys to the AI Chip Boom
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-07 16:01
ASML doesn't make chips. It makes machines that make chips and offers tech that no other company has been able to recreate. Lithography is a process that directs light through a series of mirrors, lenses, and a special blueprint to transfer patterns onto silicon wafers, essentially shrinking chip designs down to sizes invisible to the human eye and creating the electrical pathways that give a chip its function.All of the manufacturers of the most advanced chips in the world, whether they say it publicly or ...
The Future of Baseball and Softball With AJ Andrews | The Deal
Bloomberg Originals· 2026-05-07 08:00
- I feel just to build upon what baseball's already doing, is just to allow the authenticity to just flourish. Let's see these players behind the helmet, what is it they love to do. A lot of them are so good at other things in baseball.- Yeah. - Hunter Greene is a great artist. Willy Adames loves architecture.Like being able to tell those stories beyond just who they are as players, let's see that. Let's understand that. But then also allow them to be who they are.- Welcome back to the deal. I'm Jason Kelly ...