SpaceX IPO, US-Iran Talks, World Cup Mania, & Knicks Fever | Bloomberg This Weekend: June 13, 2026
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Listen to Bloomberg This Weekend for unique conversations spanning news, politics, lifestyle and culture. David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring you unique discussions and in-depth conversations with lawmakers, business leaders and cultural icons. Bloomberg This Weekend gives you insight to make sense of the world. Here are the stories we're covering today SpaceX made history with a $75 billion IPO that instantly turned it into one of the biggest public companies in the world.
Now it has to win over the market. The US shot down Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz as talks continued for an interim peace deal to reopen the strategic waterway, adding to uncertainty over when an agreement can be reached. The 2026 World Cup is underway. It's the largest in FIFA’s history, spanning three host countries and 48 competing teams and is expected to generate between $11 and $13 billion.
The New York Knicks are just one game away from an NBA Championship. Game 5 tips off in San Antonio tonight. A sixth game, if needed, would take place in New York on Tuesday, June 16. Today's show includes conversations with Bloomberg Tech Co-Host Ed Ludlow Bloomberg News Washington Deputy Bureau
Chief Laura Davison Dr. Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Alexander Starritt, author of "Drayton and Mackenzie" Bloomberg News Global Space Reporter Loren Grush Bloomberg News Senior IPO Reporter Bailey Lipschultz Swarovski CEO Alexis Nasard Bloomberg Sports Reporter Randall Williams Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Justin Fox