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What Bird Brains Can Teach Self-Driving Cars, U.S. Colleges Trade War Worry, Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta Jun 18, 2019

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Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Venture Capital Reporter Sarah McBride explain how neuroscientists who study birds, mice, and fish are landing seven-figure salaries to help advance artificial intelligence, self-driving cars, and more. Janet Lorin, Bloomberg News Endowments Reporter, discusses why colleges are concerned that a trade war will stem the flow of Chinese studentsto U.S. Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta says he is not seeing a dramatic impact on the company's business from the geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China. Nicole Anasenes, CFO & COO at Squarespace, talks about building businesses online. And we Drive to the Close with Dan Griffith, Senior VP at Huntington Private Bank.

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

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Drahi Buying Sotheby’s, Fed Decision Preview, Hong Kong’s Tycoons Step Up, Satellites Expose Illegal Gold Mines Jun 17, 2019

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Devon Pendleton Bloomberg News Wealth Reporter, and Katya Kazakina, Bloomberg News Art Reporter, discuss telecom titan Patrick Drahi buying Sotheby’s for $2.7 billion, taking it private after more than three decades as a public company, and placing the world’s two leading auction houses under the control of French billionaires. Matt Lloyd, Chief Investment Strategist at AAM, Advisors Asset Management, previews the upcoming Federal Reserve rate decision and how important tone will be from Chairman Jay Powell. Andy Browne, Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director, explains the role Hong Kong’s business leaders played in the suspension of China’s proposed extradition law. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Freelance Reporter Tim McDonnell talk about satellite-imaging software that is being used to identify unlicensed mining sites. And we Drive to the Close with Paul Christopher, Head of Global Market Strategy at Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

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

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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - June 15th, 2019 (Podcast) Jun 15, 2019

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Trump Takes Aim at Trio of Targets, Banks Fight for Fees as Slack Goes Direct, Secrets of Sand Hill Road Jun 14, 2019

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Craig Gordon, Bloomberg News Washington Bureau Chief, discusses President Trump saying that Iran allegedly attacked an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, that “it doesn’t matter” if Chinese President Xi Jinping agrees to meet with him later this month, and slamming Fed Chairman Jay Powell. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Investment Banking Reporter Sonali Basak talk about why banks that underwrite and advise on IPOs fear companies like Slack opting for a direct listing. Scott Kupor, Managing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, discusses his book "Secrets of Sand Hill Road" about demystifying the world of venture capital deals. Bill Phelan CEO at PayNet, breaks down the impact of trade tariffs on U.S. small businesses

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Businessweek Extra - It’s Hot in The Hamptons Jun 14, 2019

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Hosted by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.

Featuring an in-depth conversation with Holly Peterson, author of "It’s Hot in the Hamptons"

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Day Two From BNY Mellon's Pershing INSITE Conference in Phoenix Jun 13, 2019

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Dave Mazza, Head of Product at Direxion, talks about investing in relative weight exchange traded funds. Sam Shapiro, Portfolio Manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, explains how to use big data to seek consistent alpha in inconsistent markets. Katie Swain, Director of High-Net-Worth Product Management at Pershing, discusses meeting the evolving needs in HNW investing and the generational transfer of wealth. Janet Johnston, Portfolio Manager at TrimTabs Asset Management, talks about owning high quality companies as they trade war continues.

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Trends, Fintech and Diversity from BNY Mellon's Pershing INSITE Conference in Phoenix Jun 12, 2019

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Gurinder Ahluwalia, CEO at 280 CapMarkets, discusses bond-trading platform and the fixed-income market. Mark Aldoroty, Head of Prime Services at Pershing, shares trends in hedge funds. Mark Tibergien, CEO of Advisor Solutions, talks about increasing diversity and inclusion in the financial services industry. Michelle Feinstein, Director of Technology at Pershing, explains handling the challenges of digital transformation in business. Mike Everett, VP of Business Development at MyVest, breaks down the role of robo advisors and “goals based” wealth management. Ram Nagappan, Chief Information Officer at Pershing, talks about cybersecurity and the evolution on technology in the financial industry.

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T-Mobile, Sprint Sued by States, Next Generation of Food, Comcast wants CEO’s Son to Own ESports Jun 11, 2019

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Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst Jennifer Rie and Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News M&A Reporter, discuss a group of states suing to block T-Mobile’s proposed takeover of Sprint on antitrust grounds. Walter Robb, former Co-CEO at Whole Foods, now Principal at Stonewall Robb Advisors, talks about developing “plant forward” foods and making healthy food available to more people. Margie Patel, Senior Portfolio Manager at Wells Fargo Asset Management, says the Fed’s decision as to the size of its balance sheet probably will continue to be under review for many months. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News L.A. Bureau Chief Chris Palmeri talk about how under his father, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Tucker Roberts is fielding teams of professional Overwatch players and investing in the future of gaming. And we Drive to the Close with Quincy Krosby, Chief Market Strategist at Prudential Financial.

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United Technologies, Raytheon Combining as Defense Giant, Hudson’s Bay Going Private, Silicon Valley Tax Break Jun 10, 2019

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Brooke Sutherland, Bloomberg Opinion Deals Columnist, and Joel Levington, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Credit Analyst, discuss United Technologies agreeing to buy Raytheon in an all-stock deal, forming an aerospace and defense giant with $74 billion in sales in one of the industry’s biggest transactions ever. Scott Deveau, Bloomberg News Deals Reporter, explains a proposal to take Hudson’s Bay private following years of stock market declines. Andy Browne, Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director, talks about the perils of the Chinese supply chains and the impact the trade war is having on CEO’s decisions. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Personal Finance Edit Ben Steverman discuss how early investors in some tech companies are getting a tax break thanks to the Qualified Small Business Stock provision. And we Drive to the Close with Hilary Kramer, President and Chief Investment Officer at A&G Capital.

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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - June 8th, 2019 Jun 08, 2019

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Hosted by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.

Featuring highlights from the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek.

-Caroline Winter describes how to move an iceberg

-Shira Ovide explains how the next big phones could bring a billion people online

-Peter Coy details why no one is partying after the U.S. economy celebreates 10 years of growth

-Dimitra Kessenides shows how Huawei is digging in for a drawn-out battle with President Trump’s white house

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