Bloomberg Daybreak Asia: Equities and Bitcoin Retreat (Podcast)

US equities retreated ahead of Nvidia earnings. Matt Sallee, Executive Vice President, Head of Investments at Tortoise Capital shares what he’s expecting across the AI trade. Bitcoin drops sharply from its October high. Kelvin Tay, Regional CIO for UBS Global Wealth Management, discusses what’s driving the price action of markets in the Asia Pacifc. Plus, ‘Baby Shark’ creator Pinkfong’s IPO in South Korea. Shares jumped as much as 62% on their trading debut as investors snapped up the studio behind YouTube’s most-viewed jingle.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2025-11-18/bloomberg-daybreak-asia-equities-and-bitcoin-retreat-podcast

Doug Bowser to retire as President of Nintendo of America

Nintendo has announced that Doug Bowser, who has served as the president of Nintendo of America since 2019, will retire at the end of the year.

He will be succeeded by Devon Pritchard, the company’s executive vice president of sales, marketing & communications. Pritchard will become the first woman to hold the position of president of Nintendo of America.

Nintendo made the announcement through a filing on the company’s investor relations website. Doug Bowser’s retirement will be effective on December 31, 2025, and Devon Pritchard will officially assume the role of president on January 1, 2026.

Bowser originally succeeded Reggie Fils-Aime as president in 2019. Meanwhile, Devon Pritchard has been with Nintendo since 2006 and has served as an active executive since 2021.

Following the announcement, Doug Bowser shared a statement reflecting on his tenure. Devon Pritchard also expressed her gratitude, acknowledging Bowser’s mentorship as she prepares to take on her new role.
https://www.shacknews.com/article/146115/doug-bowser-retiring-nintendo-of-america