angie co. it is noon in hong kong -- data frome latest china shows that exports slumped in february, with shipments plunging 25% in dollar terms from a year earlier. it extended the stricken declines for 16 months, falling 14%. trade surplus has $32.6 billion. show contraction was less than expected in china due to a drop in consumer spending. figures also show that growth begin itsthe boj negative for a program designed to increase lending. another goldman sachs banker is caught up in the investigation into malaysian investment funds. sources say was subpoenaed by the justice department anin late february. he left early this year. headlines, powered by 2400 journalists in 150 bureaus around the world. let's take a look at the markets. hong kong and china are closed for lunch, but here's how they were trading in the morning session -- all in the red after export figures disappointed out of china. this is singapore, tokyo, and mumbai, down. the nikkei down 1.4%. time for bloomberg west. emily: i

. ♪ angie co. noon in hong kong -- data frome latest china shows that exports slumped in february, with shipments plunging 25% in dollar terms from a year earlier. it extended the stricken declines for 16 months, falling 14%. trade surplus has $32.6 billion. show contraction was less than expected in china due to a drop in consumer spending. figures also show that growth begin itsthe boj negative for a program designed to increase lending.

angie: bridgewater has hired jon rubinstein as co-ceo.

angie: bridgewater has hired jon rubinstein as co-ceo. co-ceo is set to turn his focus on his investing role. this higher comes after reports of tensions between the two, who was considered next in line. katia: bridgewater has a culture of fighting things out internally, debating, having people vote on who is right. it is very weird to anybody outside of bridgewater, but inside, this is the norm. really what this is all about of having jensen focus on investing versus running the company as ceo, co-ceo, that is a more administrator role at bridgewater, so this is emblematic that they want him more focused on investing. jensen is known to be a very smart man, and that is what they are focusing on. who they hired, rubinstein has an extensive career in technology. mobile -- angie: a strange fit, then. katia: more and more, people are describing bridgewater as a technology company. the utilize quantitative strategies, if you will, to make a lot of their decisions. ramy: still to come on "bloomberg best," highlights from a week full of intervi

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