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The History of Brown Brothers Harriman May 18, 2021

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Author Zachary Karabell discusses his book "Inside Money: Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power" and explains why the financial firm is an example of sustainable capitalism.

Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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AT&T Merges Media Assets With Discovery in $130 Billion Deal May 17, 2021

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We start with a discussion of the CDC's new mask guidelines with Alyssa Rapp, CEO of Surgical Solutions. Bloomberg News Entertainment Reporter Lucas Shaw explains what the AT&T, Discovery deal means for the media industry. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News P&I Reporter Lauren Etter share the story of how a secretive hedge fund manager and his deep-pocketed allies became activists when their kids got hooked on vaping. Bloomberg News Trade Tsar Brendan Murray has the Bloomberg Big Take story "The Big Crunch: In a Super-Charged Economy, Companies Panic Buy." And we Drive to the Close with Alan Zafran, Founding Partner and Co-CEO at IEQ Capital.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Chobani COO on Ability to Innovate Amid Pandemic May 17, 2021

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Chobani President and COO Peter McGuinness discusses how the company was able to continue operations and create new products during the pandemic. And Terry Wheatley, President of Vintage Wine Estates, talks about being the first woman to take a major U.S. wine producer public.

Host: Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - May 15th, 2021 May 15, 2021

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Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week, from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek."

Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec

Hear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 106.1 FM Boston, Bloomberg 960 AM San Francisco, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 119, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.

You can also watch Bloomberg Businessweek on YouTube - just search for Bloomberg Global News. Like us at Bloomberg Radio on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @carolmassar @timsteno and @BW

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Kansas City Southern to Accept CN’s $33.6 Billion Offer May 14, 2021

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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Transportation Analyst Lee Klaskow discusses Kansas City Southern considering Canadian National Railway's acquisition proposal. Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Max Abelson shares his story "A Day in the Life of Wall Street Shows NYC at Cusp of Comeback."Dr. Ian Lustbader, Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone talks about the virus, vaccines and variants. And we Drive to the Close with Abhay Deshpande, Chief Investment Officer at Centerstone Investors.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Crunch Memberships Up Over 5% Despite Pandemic May 14, 2021

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Ben Midgley, CEO and Founding Partner of Crunch Fitness Franchise, discusses seeing membership grow in the past year due in part to people missing a feeling of community.

Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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CDC Relaxes Mask Guidance for Vaccinated People May 13, 2021

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Dr. William Moss, Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announcing that vaccinated individuals don’t have to wear a mask or socially distance in most places. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Zeke Faux talk about the SPAC king doing just fine even as the bubble starts to burst. Businessweek Economics Editor Peter Coy explains how to make sense of surprising inflation signals. And we Drive to the Close with Meera Pandit, Global Market Strategist at JPMorgan Investment Management.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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How to Compete and Win with Artificial Intelligence May 13, 2021

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Ash Fontana, Managing Director of Zetta, discusses his book "The AI-First Company” on why companies need to prioritize artificial intelligence to succeed.

Host; Carol Massar. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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States Hit by Mad Dash for Gasoline Amid Crisis May 12, 2021

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Ellen Wald, President of Transversal Consulting, discusses U.S. gas stations running dry and panic buying caused by the Colonial Pipeline hack. Dr. Jacob Becraft, CEO of Strand Therapeutics, explains his opposition to the U.S. waving rights to vaccine patents. And we Drive to the Close with Saira Malik, Head of Global Equities at Nuveen.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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Examining Instability in the Video Game Industry May 12, 2021

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Bloomberg News Technology Reporter Jason Schreier discusses his book “Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry.”

Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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