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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - August 3rd, 2019 Aug 03, 2019

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Hosted by Jason Kelly and Taylor Riggs

Featuring highlights from the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek.

-Jordyn Holman explains why Victoria’s Secret has more than a Jeffrey Epstein problem-Sarah McBride details how Sequoia’s first woman partner is raising capital, and standards-Felix Gillette previews the streaming video-on-demand war coming in 2020-Max Chafkin profiles Lance Armstrong and his quest for redemption

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Businessweek Talks with Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman Aug 02, 2019

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Hosted by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.

Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman discusses trading, companies staying private, and her intern days.

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Businessweek Extra - Hans Morris Aug 02, 2019

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Hosted by Jason Kelly.

Featuring an in-depth conversation with Hans Morris, the managing partner of Nyca Partners, a fintech VC in New York and San Francisco.

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SUVs Drive Strong Quarter for GM, Private Equity Faces Uncertainty, Streaming Video-on-Demand War Aug 01, 2019

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Garrett Nelson, Senior Equity Research Analyst at CFRA, breaks down earnings from General Motors which easily beat analysts’ average estimates as the auto maker maintained its outlook for a stronger second half. Paul Aversano, Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal, shares his outlook for private equity and the impact competition and volatility have on deals. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Writer Felix Gillette, discuss the escalating competition in the world of streaming video-on-demand TV as AT&T’s WarnerMedia division, Comcast’s NBCUniversal, Walt Disney, and Apple are all jumping into the game. Bloomberg News FX & Rates Reporter Katherine Greifeld talks about the Trump administration’s chaotic messaging on dollar policy. And We Drive to the Close with Marci McGregor, Senior Investment Strategist at Bank of America Private Bank.

Hosts: Jason Kelly and Taylor Riggs. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Fed Decides to Cut Rates by Quarter Point and Signals Potential for More Jul 31, 2019

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The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis and hinted it may cut again this year to insulate the record-long U.S. economic expansion from slowing global growth. Discussing the news is Bloomberg Radio's Lisa Abrammowicz, Ali Wolf, Economist at Meyers Research, Ira Jersey, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief U.S. Interest Rate Strategist, Jeffrey Cleveland, Chief Economist at Payden & Rygel, Bloomberg News Bond Reporter Alex Harris and Steve Blitz, Chief U.S. Economist at TS Lombard. And finally we Drive to the Close with Randy Watts, Chief Investment Strategist William O'Neil & Co.

Hosts: Jason Kelly and Taylor Riggs. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Capital One Hack Affects 100 Million, Politics of a Fed Cut, Investing in Rural America, Victoria’s Secret Out of Step Jul 30, 2019

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Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Jenny Surane and Brian Vecci, Field CTO, at Varonis, discuss a data breech at Capital One that impacted 100 million people in the U.S. and another 6 million in Canada. Steven Skancke, Chief Economic Advisor at Keel Point, provides a preview on Wednesday’s FOMC rate decision and the pressure President Trump has put on the Fed to cut interest rates. Christine Jones, Managing Partner at Blue Highway Growth Capital, talks about stimulating and reinforcing the growth of small companies located in rural areas and other underserved sectors of the United States. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Retail Reporter Jordyn Holman discuss why Victoria's Secret connection to Jeffrey Epstein is not the only issue the company is dealing with, as the brand seems increasingly out of step with today’s consumer. And we Drive to the Close with Tom Plumb, President and CIO at Plumb Funds.

Hosts: Jason Kelly and Taylor Riggs. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Buying Expensive Munis, Pfizer-Mylan Deal Reshaping Industry, Hong Kong Revolution, Business of Shark Tourism Jul 29, 2019

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Charles Doraine, CEO of Doraine Wealth Management, discusses opportunities in municipal bonds. Riley Griffin, Bloomberg News U.S. Health Care Reporter, talks about Pfizer combining its business that sells older blockbuster medicines such as Lipitor and Viagra with generic drugmaker Mylan, in a deal that will reshape the brand-name and off-patent pharmaceutical industries. Andy Browne, Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director, shares his thoughts on a new round of protests in Hong Kong, which turned violent and has raised the ire of China. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Senior Editor John Hechinger discuss how some Cape Cod businesses are cashing in on growing numbers of great white sharks in the area. And we Drive to the Close with Shawn Cruz, Manager of Trader Strategy at TD Ameritrade.

Hosts: Jason Kelly and Taylor Riggs. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - July 27th, 2019 Jul 27, 2019

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Hosted by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.

Featuring highlights from the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek.

-Josh Green details Elizabeth Warren’s radical plan to beat Trump at his own game

-Liz McCormick on how a decade of low rates and bond yields is changing everything

-Rebecca Greenfield explains why it’s getting harder to fire people for using marijuana

-John Hechinger describes how shark fever is sweeping Cape Cod

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T-Mobile Wins Sprint Deal Approval, Twitter Adds 5 Million Users, Is James Dolan the Worst Owner in Sports? Jul 26, 2019

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Bloomberg Opinion Deals Columnist Tara Lachapelle and Jennifer Rie , Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discuss T-Mobile getting approval from the Justice Department to acquire Sprint and what that means for U.S. states that oppose the deal. Independent Technology Analyst Scott Kessler talks about Twitter reporting sales that beat Wall Street expectations as the social media company attracted millions of new users. Matt Winkler, Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, explains that economies of states with high minimum wages are doing fine economically. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber, Freelance Writer Josh Dean and Bloomberg News Reporter Polly Mosendz, discuss whether New York Knicks Owner James Dolan is the worst owner in professional sports. And we Drive to the Close with Doug Ciocca CEO at Kavar Capital Partners.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Businessweek Talks with Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta Jul 26, 2019

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Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta discusses the impact of trade tensions on the hotel business and fixing company culture.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

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