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The Sustainability Skills Shortage Dec 01, 2023

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Sue Duke, VP of Global Public Policy & Economic Graph at LinkedIn, discusses seeing a critical skills shortage needed to meet climate change targets.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Biggest Boom in Bonds Since 1980s Sparks Everything Rally Nov 30, 2023

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Bloomberg News Rates Reporter Michael MacKenzie and Bloomberg News Chief Correspondent for Global Macro Markets Liz McCormick explain how in a year in which little has gone right in the US bond market, November turned out to be a month for the record books. Ge Bai, Professor of Health Policy and Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, talks about middlemen pocketing 70% of Medicare spending on widely used generic drugs. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber, Businessweek Technology Editor Joshua Brustein and Bloomberg News AI Reporter Rachel Metz share the details of the Businessweek Magazine story Sam Altman Won the War for OpenAI. Now Comes Winning the Peace. And we Drive to the Close with John Augustine, CIO of Huntington Private Bank.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Chime CEO's Inspiration for Funding Higher Education Nov 30, 2023

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Chris Britt, Founder and CEO of Chime, discusses consumer financial data as well as the Chime Scholars Foundation to provide scholarships for everyday people.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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BONUS SPECIAL: The Legacy of Henry Kissinger Nov 30, 2023

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Henry Kissinger, the child refugee who rose to become US Secretary of State and defined American foreign policy during the 1970s with his strategies to end the Vietnam War and contain communist countries, has died. He was 100.

Not long before his passing, Kissinger sat down with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait for an extended conversation. He talked about his life and career, what shaped his worldview, and his thoughts on the current state of global affairs. Listen here for that special conversation, in its entirety.

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GM Commits Billions to Shareholder Returns as EV Push Stalls Nov 29, 2023

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Bloomberg News Auto Reporter Keith Naughton discusses General Motors responding to critics of its unsteady push into electric vehicles and self-driving by showering shareholders with cash. Janine Iannarelli, Founder and President of Par Avion, shares her thoughts on the business of private aviation. Mitch Allen, Founder (and Head Elf) at Hire Santa, explains the high demand and low inventory for Santa “entertainers” this year. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber, Bloomberg Businessweek Investigative Reporter Olivia Carville and Bloomberg News Cybersecurity Reporter Margi Murphy provide the details of the Businessweek Magazine cover story Deepfake Pornography Victims Learn There Are No Laws to Fight It. And we Drive to the Close with Amy Magnotta, Co-CIO at Ategenos Capital. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Bank of America's Focus on Giving Tuesday Nov 29, 2023

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Dianne Chipps Bailey, National Philanthropic Executive at Bank of America Private Bank, discusses charitable giving by affluent US households. Talia Fox, CEO of Kusi Global, talks about her book The Power of Conscious Connection: 4 Habits to Transform How You Live and Lead.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Berkshire Hathaway's Charles Munger Dies at 99 Nov 28, 2023

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Charles Munger, the alter ego, sidekick and foil to Warren Buffett for almost 60 years as they transformed Berkshire Hathaway Inc. from a failing textile maker into an empire, has died. He was 99. For more on Munger's life and legacy, Bloomberg Radio hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak with Bloomberg News reporter Noah Buhayar, and long-time Berkshire investor, Bill Smead of Smead Capital Management.

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Happy Holidays for Amazon Sales, Remembering Charlie Munger Nov 28, 2023

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Bloomberg News Senior Executive Editor of Global Tech Brad Stone discusses record-breaking Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales for Amazon. Bloomberg Intelligence Property & Casualty Insurance Senior Analyst Matthew Palazola, Bloomberg News Real Estate Team Leader Katherine Chiglinsky and Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Noah Buhayar talk about the passing of Charlie Munger, the alter ego, sidekick and foil to Warren Buffett for almost 60 years as they transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a failing textile maker into an empire. And we Drive to the Close with Bill Smead, CIO at Smead Capital Management.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Smart Buildings Lead a Path to Sustainability Nov 28, 2023

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Katie McGinty, Chief Sustainability Officer at Johnson Controls, discusses the need to meet climate targets through smart building technologies ahead of COP28.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Bailey Lipschultz. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Strong Black Friday Online Spending Bodes Well for Season Nov 27, 2023

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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst for E-Commerce Poonam Goyal breaks down data for Black Friday and the outlook for Cyber Monday sales. Dr. Ariel Cohen, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, shares his thoughts on the Israel-Hamas cease-fire. Nora Bavey, Co-Founder of Unconventional Ventures, discusses investing in tech startups with diverse founding teams and founders. And we Drive to the Close with Mace McCain, Chief Investment Officer at Frost Investment Advisors.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Bailey Lipschultz. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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