Reposted by Derek DeCloetLiam Denning @liamdenning.bsky.social · 22/09/2026For all the talk of SMRs and AI, the Westinghouse IPO chatter shows the US nuclear rebirth is decidedly old-school - and that includes the heavy hand of government @opinion.bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...bloomberg.comA $50 Billion IPO Is Good News for America’s Nuclear RebirthFor all the buzz of small modular reactors and artificial intelligence hyperscalers, the rebirth of the US nuclear power industry looks increasingly old-school. Westinghouse Electric Co. is reportedly... 153
Reposted by Derek DeCloetBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 18/09/2026Canada’s oil industry is warming to Ottawa as new tax breaks fuel a rare alignment, writes Iain Boekhoffbloom.bgCanada’s Oil Sands Get a Boost From Mark CarneyTax breaks are fueling a rare alignment between Ottawa and the oil industry. 2207
Reposted by Derek DeCloetBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 16/09/2026The EU and Canada are forging stronger ties to challenge the global power order. How does this transatlantic alliance affect geopolitics, trade and defense? 🎧 Tune in on September 16 at 9am ET / 3pm CET: bloom.bg/4cNRu2x 0234
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A thread on American strategic interests and Trump’s trade war with Canada 030
Reposted by Derek DeCloetWinnipeg Free Press @winnipegfreepress.com · 11/09/2026INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN — Hundreds of people on the American side of the International Peace Garden, which straddles the Manitoba-North Dakota border, bowed their heads and observed a moment of silence Friday on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.winnipegfreepress.comInternational Peace Garden 9/11 remembrance ‘especially meaningful’Victims, first responders honoured at 25th anniversary event at Canada-U.S. border 094
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026absolutely we would www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/o...nytimes.comOpinion | This Tiny Canadian Town Took In Americans on 9/11. It Would Again.A tiny slice of Newfoundland welcomed in stranded passengers. 072
Reposted by Derek DeCloetThomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“This is a key part of our plan to build the industrial capacity to produce millions of drones within the next two years,” Carney said. “One third of all the drones we manufacture will go to support Ukraine’s defense of its homeland.”bloomberg.comCanada Targets Millions of Drones, With a Third Going to UkrainePrime Minister Mark Carney and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a declaration of a 100-year partnership between their two countries, as Canada pledged to boost its drone production capacity and se... 610435
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Many people have forgotten that it's Congress that actually decides this stuff www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comCan Trump Really Pay Every Adult American a $5,000 ‘Dividend’?During his keynote speech at the first Republican midterm convention, US President Donald Trump made an extraordinary announcement: He said he would pay every American adult a $5,000 “Trump dividend” ... 000
Reposted by Derek DeCloetMichael McKee @mckonomy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Perhaps what's more ridiculous than Trump's pledge to give every American $5000 is that some news organizations are reporting it as if it could happen. 2632670
Reposted by Derek DeCloetThomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Bloomberg News has seen a pitchbook intended to be shared with some of the world's biggest institutional investors, who will descend on Toronto next week for Mark Carney's Canada Investment Summit. W/ @brianplatt.bsky.social @decloet.bsky.socialbloomberg.comCarney Woos Investors on Deals for Data Centers, Mines and LNGCanada plans to show some of the world’s biggest investors a pitchbook laying out tens of billions of dollars worth of projects spanning data centers, advanced manufacturing, liquefied natural gas, po... 0135
Reposted by Derek DeCloetThomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Exclusive: Chip Wilson, the billionaire founder of Lululemon (and still a top, active shareholder) is divorcing from Shannon “Summer” Wilson, his wife and business partner of more than 20 years, who was one of the apparel company’s key early employees.bloomberg.comLululemon Founder Chip Wilson and His Wife Are DivorcingChip Wilson, the billionaire founder of Lululemon Athletica Inc., is divorcing from Shannon “Summer” Wilson, his wife and business partner of more than 20 years, who was one of the apparel company’s e... 043
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The US-Canada trade war serves no intelligible purpose -- read the Bloomberg editorial (gift link, no paywall) www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...bloomberg.comUS-Canada Trade War Serves No Intelligible PurposeAfter trade talks with Canada collapsed last week, the US announced new tariffs of 50% on hundreds of products, Canada promised to retaliate “dollar for dollar,” and the White House said it would meet... 0118
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Canadian history/political watchers: as far as you can remember, has there ever been a provincial premier with the US public profile that Doug Ford has? 010
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The views of Lake Ontario from the Bloomberg Toronto bureau are quite nice 1122
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Here’s a new ad from Ford, touting its 🇨🇦 employees and assembly plant. This plant and others like it were at the heart of why trade talks failed. I want to hear from 🇨🇦 consumers. If Ford, GM or others shut their 🇨🇦 factories, would you buy their vehicles? Email in my bio. 653
Reposted by Derek DeCloetCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 25/08/2026DRUCKENMILLER (Bessent’s former boss): “.. You can’t buy your way out of a solvency conversation with liquidity tools. You can only postpone the conversation and raise the eventual price. .. Let the bond market speak.” www.wsj.com/opinion/let-... 33688162
Reposted by Derek DeCloetThomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I asked British Columbia Premier @davidebybc.bsky.social about whether he and colleagues are thinking about taxing or restricting US access to Canadian critical minerals: 0155
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I can assure you that CNN is not doing this right now 181
Reposted by Derek DeCloetThomas Seal @twseal.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Auto tariffs proving a big obstacle in US-Canada talks Canada has pushed to reduce the rate to 10%, or expand an exemption that applies to US parts... But the US has held firm to a minimum 15% @brianplatt.bsky.social, David Welch, @joshwingrovebbg.bsky.social, Alicia Diaz report:bloomberg.comUS-Canada Trade Talks Are Bogged Down by Auto Sector TariffsWith less than 36 hours to go before new US tariffs on Canada are set to kick in, automotive sector rules are proving to be a major obstacle in negotiations, according to people familiar with the matt... 094
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 13/08/2026why yes, AI chatbot, in fact I WAS looking for the start time of a tennis match played six days ago 🤔 020
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Just a staggering and indefensible breach of ethics by a journalist. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/b...nytimes.comForbes Fired Top Editor After Discovering He Received Secret $6 Million Payment (Gift Article)Randall Lane, the magazine’s chief content officer, received the money from the founder of Shook Research, which has worked with Forbes on content about wealth advisers. 181
Reposted by Derek DeCloetNolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social · 07/08/2026FROM RUSSIA WITH BLOOD: “As Moscow burned through munitions it turned to Pyongyang for a rare source of Soviet-era artillery. North Korea’s domestic stockpiles suddenly became a valuable resource that Kim was able to convert into cash” www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...bloomberg.comKim Jong Un Flouted Sanctions to Amass $22 Billion WindfallKim Jong Un’s regime has quietly amassed a $22 billion windfall, giving North Korea more financial firepower than at any point during his 15 years in power. 54921
Reposted by Derek DeCloetBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 05/08/2026Isaac Langleben and Jacqueline Prehogan built Open Farm together. Now they're taking the company public at a roughly $1 billion valuation.bloom.bgHoward Schultz-Backed Pet Food Maker Open Farm Eyes Toronto IPOIt’s one thing for life partners to start a business together. It’s another to turn it into a $1 billion company. That’s what Isaac Langleben and Jacqueline Prehogan might accomplish by going public with Open Farm Inc. 042
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 02/08/2026UEFA knows the sport absolutely doesn’t need Gianni Infantino around in order to prosper. 041
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 01/08/2026The prosecutor, having looked at the evidence on which she laid felony charges, determined the evidence made no sense 141
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The strongest possible guardrail would be not to allow Google Earth to be used for fake images 130
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Here's a fun fact for the "US doesn't need anything from Canada" crowd. New data this morning from Statistics Canada: "In May, exports of electricity to the United States rose 70.4% year over year to 4.6 million MWh, the highest level since January 2025" 1134
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I’ve had higher-scoring moves in Crossplay, but never one that made me as happy as this 130
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 30/07/2026UEFA countries have won 13 of the 23 World Cups. Europe has the best club competition and leagues — by far. Objectively, UEFA does not need FIFA. 1133
Reposted by Derek DeCloetRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 25/07/2026bloomberg has a fun article today arguing that the Cybertruck is the biggest flop in automotive history. it includes this glorious graph. 416159863947
Reposted by Derek DeCloetTim O’Brien @timobrien.bsky.social · 25/07/2026A Bloomberg News analysis of Skype messages, flight records and other documents released by DOJ show that from the time of his release from jail in 2009, through to his arrest in July 2019, Epstein ran a trafficking network that spanned the globe. www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...bloomberg.comThe Flight Network Behind Jeffrey Epstein’s Trafficking OperationThousands of flights booked by the pedophile financier’s staff connected associates and victims to a global network of properties 18499314
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 19/07/2026"I think we call him 'Sycophant-ino' now" -- soccer great Gary Lineker has some views on FIFA head Gianni Infantino. Read the highlights of Lineker's interview with Bloomberg's Mishal Husain. www.bloomberg.com/features/202...bloomberg.comGary Lineker Is Worried About the Trump World CupThe former England star wants to talk about football on his new Netflix show, but says he’s also ready to call out the US president. 000
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 17/07/2026huh that’s funny. A World Cup hat for the Italian team. A printing error. 010
Derek DeCloet @decloet.bsky.social · 16/07/2026I was away, now I’m back and wow, Toronto really does smell like a campfire 020
Reposted by Derek DeCloetBrian Platt @brianplatt.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Our update on the Gordie Howe bridge story has a ton of detail on what exactly Canada and the US agreed to on tolls and other issues. Reported with colleagues Josh Wingrove and David Welch www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comUS, Canada Strike Deal to Open Detroit-Windsor Bridge in JulyThe US and Canada will open the delayed Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit with Windsor, Ontario, on July 27, after the Canadian government agreed to give the US a share of net toll p... 46644