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The Rise and Fall of a Rock Star CEO Nov 19, 2018

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He was the powerful executive in charge of one of the world's biggest automakers. Now, Carlos Ghosn is under arrest in Japan for financial misconduct. David Meyers speaks to Bloomberg's Detroit bureau chief on Ghosn's triumphed rise to power and scandalous fall from grace.

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David's latest report: This Could Be A Catastrophic Ending For Carlos Ghosn

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Facebook's Battle Within Nov 16, 2018

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Facebook is once again facing heat for its role in Russia's election meddling. A recent New York Times report scrutinizes how Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg handled the crisis. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg's Sarah Frier on how the fallout is impacting the company's stock and the morale of its workers.

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Sarah's latest report: Facebook Morale, Hurt by Share Drop, Suffers Another Hit

You can follow Sarah at: @sarahfrier

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Navigating Political Power in D.C. Nov 15, 2018

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During his first two years in office, President Trump and the GOP had a strangle hold on power in Washington. That now changes. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek's Joshua Green on the problems facing both the Democrats and Republicans going into 2019.

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Joshua's latest column: Democrats Have Power Again. Can They Wield It Without Screwing Up?

You can follow Joshua at: @JoshuaGreen

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Understanding Brexit's Breakthrough Nov 14, 2018

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U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May emerged Wednesday from a five-hour Cabinet meeting with a key Brexit victory. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg's Brexit editor Emma Ross-Thomas on how that victory came to be and the perilous next step the deal faces.

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Emma's latest column: Theresa May’s Brexit Deal Victory Speech Sounded Hollow

You can follow Emma at: @emmarossthomas

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The Risks and Rewards for Amazon's HQ2 Nov 13, 2018

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Amazon has made it official. It has awarded its two new headquarters to New York City and Arlington, Virginia. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg Opinion columnist Shira Ovide on why Amazon picked these cities and the risks it took making the process so public.

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Shira's latest column: Amazon May Have Outsmarted Itself With HQ2 Tactics

You can follow Shira at: @ShiraOvide

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California's Never-Ending Fire Season Nov 12, 2018

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California is battling its most destructive wildfires in state history. The death toll and the scope of the devastation are only expected to climb. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg's weather reporter Brian K. Sullivan on what's behind the everlasting fire season in California and the role climate change is playing in it.

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Brian's latest report: California Fires Death Toll Rises to 31 With More Winds Predicted

You can follow Brian at: @WeatherSullivan

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How History is Repeating 100 Years After WWI Nov 09, 2018

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On November 11, 1918, World War I officially came to and end. It was said to be the "war to end to end all wars." David Meyers speaks to Bloomberg's Senior Reporter for International Affairs Marc Champion on how 100 years later, Europe is coming very close to reliving the past.

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Marc's latest report: If Only Leaders Meeting in Paris Could Agree on WWI’s Lessons

You can follow Marc at: @MarcChampion1

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Behind the Scenes with a White House Reporter Nov 08, 2018

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The White House press corps is tasked with covering President Trump's every move. Their goal is to cover the story but never be a part of it. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg White House reporter Toluse Olorunnipa on how that job gets seemingly gets harder everyday.

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Toluse's latest report: Trump Argues With CNN’s Acosta at Heated News Conference

You can follow Toluse at: @ToluseO

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Your Post-Election Guide to Trump, D.C. and 2020 Nov 07, 2018

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During his first two years in office, President Donald Trump governed with almost total control of Washington. That now changes. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg's Washington bureau chief Craig Gordon on what the new balance of power means for Trump, Democrats and the 2020 election.

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Craig's latest report: Vengeful Democrats vs. Angry Trump: A Post-Election Guide to D.C.

You can follow Craig at: @dcraiggordon

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What Happens After Election Day Nov 06, 2018

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One of the most closely watched and most expensive midterms in recent history is coming to a close. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg's Kate Hunter on what to watch this Election Day and what happens next after the votes are tallied.

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