Global Deals Top $2.6 Trillion in First Half of Year

Global transaction values were up around 30% year over year to $2.6 trillion in the first half, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Bloomberg's Ryan Gould says "we're in the midst of a Trump-induced M&A boom." He speaks along with EY-Parthenon, EY Americas Vice Chair Mitch Berlin, on "Bloomberg Businessweek." (Source: Bloomberg)