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The Readback

The Readback explores why only a few of our most hyped companies and ideas end up meeting their promise. The lessons learned hold value not just for investors, but for everyone trying to find the next big thing.

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78: The (Virtual) Doctor Will See You Now Apr 22, 2020

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Telemedicine has never quite taken off. Now, virtual doctors are the only option. Host Alex Eule is joined by Barron's Daren Fonda to talk about the future of digital health.

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77: Explaining a Historic Oil Bust Apr 16, 2020

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Host Alex Eule is joined by Avi Salzman, who covers energy for Barron's, to talk about how the unprecedented low oil prices are imperiling the entire economy.

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76: From Chevys to Ventilators Apr 08, 2020

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Factories across the country have been shuttered by coronavirus . And yet their assembly lines have never been more important -- they will be the critical source of new ventilators and protective gear to fight Covid-19. So how quickly can companies like General Motors and Ford switch gears? This week Barron's industrial reporter Al Root joins host Alex Eule on The Readback.

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75: 47 Vaccines - Racing Against Time Apr 01, 2020

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Consumers and the health-care industry haven't always gotten along. There are battles about pricing, the availability of drugs, and huge profits arguably at the expense of human health. But coronavirus has put the tension on hold. Perhaps more than ever before, doctors, public health officials, patients, and Big Pharma are working toward the same goal: stopping the spread of Covid-19. This week on The Readback, Alex Eule talks to Barron's healthcare reporter Josh Nathan-Kazis

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Introducing: Barron's Streetwise Mar 27, 2020

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Today on the Readback, we present the first episode of Barron's Streetwise, a new weekly podcast hosted by Jack Hough. In the episode, Jack speaks with Regeneron CEO Dr. Leonard Schleifer and Wall Street biotech analyst Dr. Yaron Werber. Plus, a bagel store selling toilet paper. Subscribe to Barron's Streetwise wherever you listen to podcasts.

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74: Coronavirus Lessons - From China Mar 25, 2020

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Coronavirus has made the next few weeks and impossible to predict, and the uncertainty of it all is causing stocks to tumble and anxiety to peak. But what if there were a way to see into the future? The experience in China may actually offer a crystal ball. While U.S. cities are just now going on lockdown, China is starting to re-open its hardest-hit cities. Today, on the Readback Barron's Reshma Kapadia joins host Alex Eule to talk about what we can learn from China's experience.

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73: Can History Teach Us Anything About Coronavirus? Mar 18, 2020

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Every new crisis is understood through the lens of the ones that came before it. And that's what makes the coronavirus pandemic so scary. We've never seen anything quite like it. Investors are panicked and searching for answers. On Tuesday afternoon, during a brief moment of optimism for stocks, Alex Eule was joined by Barron's columnist Randall Forsyth who has covered markets - and crises - for 40 years. Produced by Mette Lützhøft.

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72: How to Brace For a Recession Mar 11, 2020

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The spread of coronavirus means everything is changing by the minute for people and for markets. This week, Barron's Jack Hough joins host Alex Eule to talk about dealing with recession fears, the stock sell-off, and the uncertainty that's swamping our lives. Produced by Mette Lützhøft.

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71: What Stocks Tell Us About the Coronavirus Mar 02, 2020

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Less than two weeks ago, nothing could stop the bull market. And then the coronavirus began spreading around the world, and the CDC called a U.S. outbreak inevitable. Just like that, stocks had their worst stretch since the financial crisis. Barron's Ben Levisohn joins host Alex Eule to talk about what investors know and whether their panic should make us all worried. Produced by Mette Lützhøft.

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70: Investors Go Crazy for Space Feb 26, 2020

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The hottest stock of the year isn't Tesla. It's not Beyond Meat. And it isn't even a tech stock. Not really, at least. So what's left? How about space? Since becoming public late last year, Virgin Galactic is up some 500%. The company is promising the first tourist rides to space later this year. So the dollars must be flowing in, right? Not exactly. Barron's Tae Kim joins host Alex Eule to explain why. Producer: Mette Lützhøft.

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