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How Conversational AI Helps Brand Messaging May 12, 2023

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Rob LoCascio, CEO of LivePerson, discusses making generative AI safe for enterprise-level brands.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Disney Sees Decline in Streaming Subscribers May 11, 2023

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Mark Douglas, CEO at MNTN and David Trainer, CEO at New Constructs, discuss Disney posting a drop in subscribers to its namesake streaming service and predicting a wider loss in that business this quarter. Dr. Carrie Nieman, Core Faculty Member for the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, talks about providing equal access to hearing aids for older Americans. Yancey Spruill, CEO at DigitalOcean, discusses providing cloud services for small businesses and startups. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Technology Reporter Drake Bennett share the details of Drake's Businessweek Magazine cover story The Plot to Steal the Other Secret Inside a Can of Coca-Cola. And We Drive to the Close with Katy Kaminski, Chief Research Strategist at AlphaSimplex.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Building Pathways in Finance for HBCU Students May 11, 2023

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Marcus Shaw, CEO at AltFinance, discusses helping students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities explore a future in finance.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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US Inflation Slowdown in Sight May 10, 2023

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Bloomberg News International Economics & Policy Correspondent Michael McKee and Danny Blanchflower, Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College, discuss Wednesday's CPI data and how it could impact Fed policy. Jeff Jones, CEO of H&R Block, talks about the tax company's earnings and dealing with economic headwinds. Jamie Lumley, Senior Analyst at Third Bridge Group, and Bloomberg Radio's Paul Sweeney break down Disney earnings. Beerud Sheth, Founder and CEO at Gupshup, explains how businesses are leveraging the power of chatbots. And We Drive to the Close with Alan Lancz, Research Director at LanczGlobal.com.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Flowers for Mom Could Be Costly This Year May 10, 2023

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Christina Stembel, Founder of Farmgirl Flowers, discusses the impact of inflation on flowers for Mother's Day.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Palantir Says Demand for AI Unprecedented May 09, 2023

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Bloomberg News Venture Capital Reporter Lizette Chapman and Andrew McAfee, MIT Scientist and Workhelix Co-Founder, discuss Palantir Technologies saying that demand for its new artificial intelligence tool is “without precedent.” Patrick McCullough, CEO of ProducePay, talks about the state of the produce industry and fighting food waste. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Senior Writer for Economics Shawn Donnan provide the details of Shawn's Businessweek Magazine story Biden Administration Tamps Down Talk of US-China Decoupling. And We Drive to the Close with Nancy Tengler, Chief Investment Officer at Laffer Tengler Investments.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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McKissack CEO Sees Office Space Dwindling May 09, 2023

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Cheryl McKissack Daniel, President & CEO at McKissack, discusses being one of the few women of color leading a major construction firm and the US office real estate outlook.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Apple's $90 Billion Buyback and Borrowing May 08, 2023

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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Credit Analyst Robert Schiffman discusses Apple's $90 billion buyback plan and poses the question if Apple has so much cash why borrow even more? Chris Whalen, Institutional Risk Analyst at Whalen Global Advisors and Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst for US Regional Banks Herman Chan discuss the Fed warning that banks’ concerns about slower growth could lead them to make fewer loans, accelerating an economic downturn. Liliana Esposito, Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer at Wendy's, talks about the fast-food chain's ESG strategy. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Assistant Managing Editor Jim Ellis provide the details of the Businessweek Magazine story Airbus Bets on a Stretched A220 Jet to Beat Boeing’s 737. And We Drive to the Close with Alex Coffey, Senior Trading Strategist at TD Ameritrade.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Matt Miller. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon to the Rescue May 08, 2023

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Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Finance Reporters Hannah Levitt and Jennifer Surane discuss the Businessweek Magazine story There Was Really Just One Bank That Could Rescue First Republic.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Hot Jobs Report Raises Odds Fed Keeps Rates Higher May 05, 2023

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Becky Frankiewicz, Chief Commercial Officer at ManpowerGroup, discusses the April jobs report and employment trends. Axel Hefer, CEO at Trivago, talks about search platform's recent earnings and the outlook for summer travel. Christopher Alexander, CCO at Liberty Blockchain, shares his thoughts on the role of blockchain in advancements in technology. And We Drive to the Close with Michael Sheldon, Chief Investment Officer at Hightower RDM Financial Group.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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