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The news doesn't stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by The Associated Press International Correspondent Philip Crowther, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, “The Blue Food Cookbook” Author, Chef & Restaurateur Andrew Zimmern, Former National Security Advisor Principal Deputy Jon Finer, EU Special Representative for Human Rights Kajsa Ollongren, Former Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper , Representative Marlin Stutzman, Axios White House Report Marc Caputo and The Atlantic Staff Writer Nancy Youssef. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Bloomberg Tech Co-Host Ed Ludlow joins David Gura, Christina Ruffini, and Lisa Mateo on “Bloomberg This Weekend” to play Pointed! Wager your points, leverage your bets and answer wisely. A new quiz is available to play each week on Bloomberg.com (Source: Bloomberg)...

Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp said the company would like to launch eight to 12 flights this year, citing unprecedented demand for launches and the growing number of satellite-based internet services and connectivity. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Vitol Group has told banks it made a first-quarter profit of roughly $2 billion, as the world's top energy trader moves to reassure lenders over losses in some parts of its business due to the Iran war....

US President Donald Trump said he'll send representatives to Pakistan for talks to end the Iran war on Monday evening, while again threatening to strike civilian infrastructure if Tehran doesn't agree to a deal. Axios White House Reporter Marc Caputo and Atlantic Staff Writer Nancy Youssef join David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Several cruise ships trapped in the Persian Gulf as a result of the Iran war raced to exit through the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, taking advantage of a brief reopening of the passageway....

Emerging-market bond sales are roaring back from last month's doldrums, as issuers from Brazil to Turkey take advantage of rebounding markets to raise fresh financing....

Option traders have flipped from concern that the Iran war will sink the economy to fear of missing out on the torrid equity rebound. That shift away from macro risk to individual stocks is set to continue as corporate earnings take center stage....

A large fire at a marine terminal in the Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse has been extinguished, four days after a Ukrainian drone attack, Russian officials said....

Raízen SA's bank creditors presented the Brazilian bioenergy company with a new restructuring proposal, according to people familiar with the matter....

Indiana Congressman Marlin Stutzman (R) joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss recent statements from President Trump. The President said he'll send representatives to Pakistan for talks to end the Iran war on Monday evening, while again threatening to strike civilian infrastructure if Tehran doesn't agree to a deal. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss recent statements from former President Trump, who declared he is ready to "knock out" power plants and bridges. (Source: Bloomberg)...

US gasoline prices may remain at $3 per gallon or more until next year, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, contradicting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's prediction of relief by summer....

Bloomberg Senior Writer for Ideas & Culture Felix Salmon discusses with David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend the growing attention on private credit, a trillion-dollar asset class involving direct loans from investors to private equity-backed companies. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Former Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the complexities involved in the Iran nuclear negotiations, emphasizing the need for a team with deep technical and legal expertise to properly assess Iranian demands and potential concessions. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Bloomberg Personal Finance Reporter Suzanne Woolley discusses the challenges of retiring comfortably in the face of increasing living expenses. She emphasizes to Bloomberg This Weekend hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that there is no universal dollar amount for retirement savings, as the required sum depends heavily on individual lifestyle choices and location. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Taxes have long been at the center of debates over fairness, growth, and the role of government. Yale law professor Natasha Sarin argues that gaps in the system, including the treatment of capital gains and inherited wealth, allow significant income to go untaxed, limiting federal revenue at a time of rising deficits. Investor Steve Rattner says higher taxes may be unavoidable given fiscal pressures, while University of Richmond professor Jessica Flanigan warns that overly aggressive taxation could slow economic growth and reduce overall prosperity. The result is a persistent tension between raising revenue, encouraging investment, and defining what constitutes a fair tax burden in a modern economy. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Also: Memory shortages could push back new Macs....

European Union Special Representative for Human Rights Kajsa Ollongren joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend the upcoming European Leaders Summit as they meet on Friday for talks with the war in Iran on the agenda. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Observed transits of commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz have come to a halt following a brief surge on Saturday as tensions ratcheted higher after vessels came under gunfire in the waterway and Iran warned against crossings....