Denita Sakova
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Denita Sakova is a cross-asset reporter for Bloomberg News. She frequently appears on Bloomberg programs to discuss market trends and stock movements.
What Denita Sakova has said on podcasts
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Investors question whether GE Aerospace can maintain its recent momentum.
“investors are questioning whether the company can maintain its recent momentum.”
Open the episode · GE Aerospace Falls, UnitedHealth Gains, United Airlines Drops as Outlook UnderwhelmsListen at 1:31
Nike reported better-than-expected earnings, yet its stock reacted negatively.
“Nike reported earnings after hours. It was better than expected results. But still we're seeing a pretty bad reaction in the stocks.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 1:10
Nike stock has declined more than 36% year to date.
“The stock is declined more than 36% this year.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 1:31
Nike quarterly sales reached $11 billion, exceeding the average estimate.
“Sales were 11 billion for the fiscal quarter surpassing the average estimate.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 1:38
Nike earnings per share were $0.72, far above expectations.
“Earnings per share were $0.72, far exceeding expectations.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 1:43
SpaceX may create competition for Verizon and AT&T.
“There could be competition for Verizon Communications and AT&T.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 3:20
SpaceX can directly offer mobile service to consumers.
“I think SpaceX can go directly and offer it to consumers.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 4:08
SpaceX would not need incumbent carriers to offer mobile service directly.
“So they don't need T Mobile, they don't need AT&T. They only Verizon.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 4:11
Investors are bullish on SpaceX but less bullish on Verizon.
“Clearly investors are pretty bullish on SpaceX and not so bullish on Verizon.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 4:17
Starlink provides substantially improved airplane Wi-Fi compared with two years ago.
“It is so good even on airplanes. Like you can see how much better is the wi fi now compared to like two years ago.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 5:11
Strategy shares fell more than 6% today.
“Strategy shares fell more than 6% today.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 5:26
Strategy may sell more than $1 billion of Bitcoin.
“the company says that they may sell sell up to 1 point more than 1 billion of Bitcoin.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 5:45
Strategy stock has sold off for months and is down about 40% year to date.
“the stock has been selling off for months. It's down about 40% year to date.”
Open the episode · Nike Slips, Verizon Falls on SpaceX Telecom TalksListen at 5:57
MicroStrategy established two share-repurchase programs of up to $1 billion each.
“They established two repurchase programs of their own shares. Both commonly prefer shares up to 1 billion each.”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 1:51
MicroStrategy selling contributed substantially to the prolonged crypto winter.
“a big part of the prolonged crypto winter was part of the fact that MicroStrategy is selling”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 2:34
Comcast plans to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky.
“Comcast plans to spin off NBC Universal and Sky.”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 3:16
Cable viewership is declining.
“clearly the direction of travel is that cable viewership is going down”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 4:07
Roblox shares rose 15%.
“Roblox shares are up 15%.”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 5:04
An analyst upgraded Roblox from neutral to buy.
“We had an upgrade from a Rati. It's from neutral to buy.”
Open the episode · Strategy Jumps on Buyback Program, Comcast Rises, Roblox SoarsListen at 5:06
Alphabet shares fell as much as 7.2%, their largest intraday drop since February.
“The stock fell as much as 7.2%, the biggest intraday drop since. Since February.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 2:15
John Jumper left Google DeepMind to join Anthropic.
“Google DeepMind Vice President John Jumper leaving. The announcement came over the weekend. He's going to Anthropic.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 2:25
Google is behind competitors in AI coding tools.
“We hear that Google is behind on those AI coding tools.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 2:57
SpaceX shares declined for a third consecutive day.
“SpaceX is down for third straight day.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 4:12
SpaceX shares fell as much as 12% on Monday.
“It fell as much as 12% on Monday.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 4:33
SpaceX shares remained significantly above their IPO price.
“still significantly above that IPO price.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 4:42
Getty Images shares rose as much as 145% and were up about 80%.
“Getting images soared as much as 145% now up about 80%.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 5:17
Getty Images entered a new licensing agreement with OpenAI.
“they have a new licensing deal with OpenAI.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 5:24
Getty Images library images will appear in ChatGPT search and discovery.
“images from its library will appear in the search and discovery feature of ChatGPT.”
Open the episode · SpaceX Slips, Alphabet Tumbles, Getty Images SoarListen at 5:36
The Fox-Roku combination would become the third-largest U.S. television and streaming platform.
“if this deals happen, this will be the third largest US television slash streaming platform”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 2:35
The Fox-Roku combination would create substantial competition for Netflix and Amazon.
“it means a lot of competition for Netflix and Amazon.”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 2:45
SpaceX stock rose 16% on its second public-company trading day.
“the stock is up 16%.”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 3:26
SpaceX is already the sixth-most-valuable U.S. company.
“It's already the sixth most valuable company in the US”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 3:37
SpaceX added $340 billion in value and has a $2.4 trillion market capitalization.
“the value added is 340 billion and the market cap is 2.4 billion.”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 3:42
SpaceX’s valuation is only a few hundred billion dollars below Amazon’s.
“That's just a few hundred billion below Amazon.”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 3:51
TripAdvisor sold TheFork, a European booking service, to American Express for $700 million.
“They have sold their. The fork, which is like a European booking service, to American Express for 700 million.”
Open the episode · Fox Slides, SpaceX Gains, TripAdvisor SoarsListen at 4:21
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5 episodes featuring Denita Sakova
Stock Movers
Mixed earnings forecasts trigger sharp stock swings for major market players
The latest corporate earnings reports show that even positive guidance upgrades are failing to satisfy investors who are increasingly wary of future economic headwinds.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 min
Stock Movers
Nike slips on cautious outlook while SpaceX talks pressure telecom stocks
This episode highlights how legacy industry leaders face sudden disruption from cautious consumer spending and unexpected technological partnerships.
Jun 30, 2026 · 8 min
Stock Movers
MicroStrategy plans Bitcoin sell-off as Comcast prepares major media spin-off
Corporate giants are aggressively restructuring, with MicroStrategy shifting away from cryptocurrency holdings and Comcast pivoting away from traditional cable television.
Jun 29, 2026 · 7 min
Stock Movers
AI talent wars and licensing deals trigger major tech stock shifts
This episode unpacks how high-profile talent defections and new AI licensing partnerships are directly driving market valuations for major tech and media companies.
Jun 22, 2026 · 8 min
Stock Movers
Fox stock slides on Roku deal as SpaceX valuation passes two trillion
Major corporate acquisitions and public market debuts are reshaping valuations across the media, aerospace, and travel sectors.
Jun 15, 2026 · 7 min