Daybreak Weekend: Disney Set to Report, Republicans Prepare to Debate

<p>Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Tom Busby takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. </p> <p>1) We get Disney earnings this week after, the company said it <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-01/disney-offers-8-61-billion-for-comcast-s-stake-in-hulu">plans to buy Comcast's one-third of the Hulu streaming service,</a> kicking off an appraisal process that will extend into next year.</p> <p>2) Republican presidential contenders will <a href="https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/what-to-expect-in-the-first-republican-debate-1.1962466">face off Wednesday night in their first debate of the primary season </a>— minus frontrunner Donald Trump, who continues to lead his GOP rivals by a double-digit margin.</p> <p>3) UBS will be <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-03/ubs-telefonica-top-next-week-s-earnings-roster-in-europe">eager to show the benefits of its takeover of Credit Suisse in results</a> on Tuesday, the first full quarter including the acquired business. While <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/terminal/S3CMPVDWRGG0">reports</a> from US and European peers bode well, much of the Swiss bank’s fortunes hinges on its ability to retain talent and put Credit Suisse’s troubles swiftly behind it.</p> <p>4) Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-02/china-australia-how-albanese-should-tackle-his-visit-to-beijing">heading to China, recognizing that the two nations have much to gain from constructive dialogue</a> — and lots to lose without it.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>