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December Jobs Report Surprise, Markets Face `Trump Slump’, Millennials and Real Estate Jan 04, 2019

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Chris Lu, Former Deputy Secretary of Labor, and Josh Wright, Chief Economist at iCIMS, discuss U.S. employers adding 312,000 jobs in December, easily topping all forecasts. Peter Coy, Bloomberg Businessweek Economics Editor, shares his story from Businessweek Magazine on whether President Trump is to blame for the on the market selloff. Dottie Herman, CEO at Douglas Elliman, takes a look at millennials continuing to buy real estate, despite rising mortgage rates. And We Drive to the Close of Markets with Scott Kubie, Chief Investment Officer at Carson Group.

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

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Apple’s First Cut in Decades, Bristol-Myers Squibb to Buy Celgene, NRA’s Push Abroad Jan 03, 2019

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Gene Munster, Co-Founder at Loup Ventures discusses why he is still positive on Apple after the company cut its revenue outlook for the first time in almost two decades. Brian Skorney, Biotech Analyst at Baird, breaks down Bristol-Myers Squibb’s $74 billion acquisition of drug maker Celgene. Neil Weinberg, Bloomberg News Senior Projects & Investigations Reporter, shares his story in Businessweek Magazine about the NRA pushing their pro-gun agenda abroad. Vinny Catalano, CIO at Redmount Capital Partners, talks about seeing a market correction without a recession coming. And We Drive to the Close of Markets with David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist at Point View Wealth Management.

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

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`Robust’ Holiday for Retail, Being Choosy Within Tech, Katzenberg’s Quick Bites, SaaS Investing Dec 21, 2018

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Tom McGee, President & CEO of the ICSC, explains how he is seeing a renaissance in retail shopping this holiday season. Dan Morgan, Senior Portfolio Manager at Synovus Trust, discusses what areas of the tech sector will still be viable for investors in 2019. Lizette Chapman, Bloomberg News VC Reporter, shares news about DreamWorks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg’s plan to create a library of polished, Game of Thrones-quality short-form video shows for mobile phones called Quibi. David Spitz, Managing Director of Technology Group at KeyBanc Capital Markets, talks about opportunities in SaaS, software as a service, companies. And We Drive to the Close of Markets with Doug Ciocca, CEO at Kavar Capital Partners.

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Cash-Advance Firms Using Intimidation Tactics, ETF Investing, Going Public in 2019 Dec 20, 2018

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Zach Mider, Bloomberg News Projects and Investigations Reporter, tells the story of how the unregulated cash-advance industry is reviving collection tactics of a bygone era. Ed Rosenberg, Head of Exchange Traded Funds at American Century Investments, explains why investing in ETFs is a good idea in a volatile market. Eric Gordon, Business Professor at the University of Michigan, talks about how market volatility will impact initial public offerings in 2019. And we wrap up the day’s trading with Bloomberg News Cross-Asset Reporter Sarah Ponczek and Tony Scherrer, Director of Research and Portfolio Manager at Smead Capital Management.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Paul Sweeney. Producer: Paul Brennan

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The Fed Raises Rates, Trims Forecast for Hikes in 2019 Dec 19, 2018

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The Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs for the fourth time this year, ignoring a stock-market selloff and defying pressure from President Donald Trump, while dialing back projections for interest rates and economic growth in 2019. We break down the news and market reaction with Bloomberg News Global Economics and Policy Editor Kathleen Hays, Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson, Frances Donald, Senior Economist at Manulife Asset Management, Jeffrey Cleveland Chief Economist at Payden & Rygel, Steve Blitz, Chief U.S. Economist at TS Lombard, Alex Harris, Bloomberg News Bond Reporter and Jeff Krumpelman, Chief Investment Strategist at Mariner Wealth Advisors.

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Giving While Living, How ESG Investing Lost Its Way, Activists’ Busy 2018, Druckenmiller Speaks Dec 18, 2018

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Thomas Tierney, Chairman and Co-founder of The Bridgespan Group, discusses challenges in ultra-wealthy charitable giving. Rachel Evans, Bloomberg News Cross Asset Reporter, talks about her story for Businessweek Magazine on how environmental, social, and governance funds that promise to align your money with your values are often more marketing than science. Bloomberg News Deals Reporter Scott Deveau explains that number of companies targeted by shareholder activists hit an all-time high in 2018. Erik Schatzker, Bloomberg News Editor-at-Large, breaks down his interview with billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller who says we’re in a bear market. And we Drive to the Close of Markets with JJ Kinahan, Chief Market Strategist at TD Ameritrade.

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Investing in Impact, Could Fed Return to Normal, Bitcoin Value `Joke’, Chart of the Day Dec 17, 2018

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Ken Mehlman, Head of Global Public Affairs at KKR, discusses using investing to help the world. Frank Sorrentino, CEO at ConnectOne Bank, breaks down his thoughts on Fed leaders wanting to return rates to neutral. Matt Winkler, Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, explains how the cryptocurrency boom found value where there wasn’t any. Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson has his "Chart of the Day", he says falling S&P 500 valuation has bear-market look. And we Drive to the Close of Markets with Oliver Pursche, Chief Market Strategist at Bruderman Asset Management.

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J&J Falls on Asbestos Report, Emotions in the Markets, Ohio Governor John Kasich Dec 14, 2018

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Bailey Lipschultz, Bloomberg News Equities Reporter, breaks down Johnson & Johnson’s stock drop in Friday’s trading after a Reuters report said the company knew for decades that asbestos was sometimes present in its baby powder. Tom Stringfellow, Chief Investment Officer at Frost Investment Advisors, explains why headlines determine the mood of investors. John Kasich, Republican Governor of Ohio, says he’s doesn’t know what President Trump is talking about with regard to GM closing a plant in his state. Tom Schoenberg, Bloomberg News Financial Crimes Reporter, talks about his Businessweek story on cryptocurrency ATMs. And we Drive to the Close of Markets with Sam Dunlap, Senior Portfolio Manager at Angel Oak Capital Advisors.

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Ivascyn Sees Risks for 2019, Looking for ‘Right Names’ in Stocks, Titans ‘Confused’ Dec 13, 2018

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Bloomberg Markets Co-Host Lisa Abramowicz, breaks down her interview with Dan Ivascyn, Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO, who sees ongoing volatility. George Young, Portfolio Manager at Villere Funds, discusses investing in small and mid-cap stocks. Steve Kroll, Managing Director at Monness Crespi Hardt & Co., shares investment ideas from the latest "Titans Dinner.” Max Chafkin, Bloomberg Businessweek Features Editor, talks about the Businessweek Magazine story on how the Bitcoin dream has turned into a nightmare. And we Drive to the Close of Markets with Alan Zafran, Senior Managing Director at First Republic Investment Management.

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Universities Cashing in on Donor-Advised Funds, Fed Forecast, China May Change Tech Plan Dec 12, 2018

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Janet Lorin, Bloomberg News Endowments Reporter, discusses her story in Businessweek Magazine about elite universities cashing in on the popularity of donor-advised funds by inviting big givers to have their money managed by the same high-powered investors who oversee their endowments. Bryce Doty, Senior Portfolio Manager at SIT Fixed Income Advisors, breaks down his outlook for Fed policy and bonds. Sarah McGregor, Bloomberg News U.S. Economic Policy Team Leader, and Jamie Metzl, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, talk about where U.S. China trade negotiations are headed and news that China plans to give foreign companies greater access to its economy and is drafting a replacement of its plan to dominate advanced technologies by 2025. Jon Erlichman, Anchor of BNN Bloomberg's The Open, discusses Apple iPhone suppliers mulling a move out China due to tariffs. And we Drive to the Close of Markets with Brent Schutte, Chief Investment Strategist at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management.

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