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Corporate Activism With a Cherry on Top Jul 24, 2020

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Ben & Jerry’s showed Unilever how to marry purpose with profit. Other companies tried to align themselves with the Black Lives Matter protests and failed. The Vermont creamery kept doing what it’s always done.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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Businessweek Extra- Melissa Korn Jul 24, 2020

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Featuring a conversation with Melissa Korn, Wall Street Journal Reporter, on her book "Unacceptable: Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal."

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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The Return of Sports Jul 24, 2020

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Noel LaMontagne, Client Relationship Manager at Verdence Capital Advisors, discusses the return of sports. He also talks about the need for education, knowledge and resiliency during this time.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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The Public’s Role in COVID-19 Vaccination Jul 23, 2020

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Monica Schoch-Spana, Medical Anthropologist at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, discusses the public’s role in COVID-19 vaccination. Bloomberg Healthcare Reporter Michelle Cortez shares her insight onCOVID antibodies fading rapidly and the implications that has on immunity. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg Projects & Investigations Reporter Lauren Etter walk through Juul quietly revamping its e-cigarette, risking the FDA’s rebuke. And we Drive to the Close with Deepak Puri, CIO Americas at Deutsche Bank Wealth Management.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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The Need for Entrepreneurial Leadership Jul 23, 2020

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Joel Peterson, Former Chairman of JetBlue, discusses the need for entrepreneurial leadership. He points out ways leaders are reconsidering how they do business.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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China Vowing Retaliation After Houston Consulate Closure Jul 22, 2020

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Dr. Susan Bailey, President of the American Medical Association, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Retail Reporter Jordyn Holman discuss this week’s cover story “Ben & Jerry’s Showed Unilever How to Marry Purpose With Profit.” We get Businessweek Economics with Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director Andy Browne. He talks about China vowing retaliation after the U.S. shuttered its Houston consulate. Bloomberg News Sustainability Editor Emily Chasan shares her insight on how everyone can make their wallets greener. And we Drive to the Close with Tony Roth, Chief Investment Officer at Wilmington Trust.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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Bishop T.D. Jakes on Dual Crises Jul 22, 2020

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Bishop T.D. Jakes, Chairman of the T.D. Jakes Foundation, discusses dual crises facing the nation. He says this is a time for collaboration. Bishop Jakes also shares strategies for creating a more equitable and diverse playing field.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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Introducing: Blood River, A New Podcast From Bloomberg Jul 22, 2020

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The killers of Berta Caceres had every reason to believe they’d get away with murder. More than 100 other environmental activists in Honduras had been killed in the previous five years, yet almost no one had been punished for the crimes. Bloomberg’s Blood River follows a four-year quest to find her killers – a twisting trail that leads into the country’s circles of power.

Blood River premieres on July 27.

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Why Economists are Calling for $1T More in Stimulus Jul 21, 2020

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Dr. Joel Bloom, President of NJIT, discusses the opening of a mobile medical care unit to aid in fighting COVID-19. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Michael Regan, Senior Editor of Bloomberg Markets Live Blog, share their insight on why investors can’t stop dancing to the bull market’s tune. We get Businessweek Economics with Bloomberg News Federal Reserve and U.S. Economy Reporter Chris Condon. He talks about why economists say $1 trillion or more is needed to avert a U.S. disaster. We get the Businessweek Small Business Survival Guide with Bloomberg Pursuits Food Editor Kate Krader and Christina Tosi, Founder of MilkBar and creator of virtual "bake club.” And we Drive to the Close with Bob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist at Nuveen.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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Harvard's Mansharamani on New Book Jul 21, 2020

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Vikram Mansharamani, Lecturer at Harvard University, discusses his book "Think for Yourself: Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial Intelligence." He talks about how the coronavirus pandemic has transformed social interaction.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

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