This Week in Business

Joe Witte, Executive Director of Bunker Labs (a nonprofit 501c3 accelerator for veteran and military entrepreneurs), joins hosts Loren Feldman and Celeste Corrado to discuss veteran entrepreneurs and his mission to educate, inspire and connect the veteran community with leading entrepreneurs and VC’s in order to build thriving businesses and illustrate the value military experience brings in developing innovative companies on this special Veterans Day edition of Mind Your Business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Trump Administration has reversed some of the rules guiding US relations with Cuba. These include tighter restrictions on American travel and trade to the island nation. Host Dan Loney talks with Gustavo Arnavat, Senior Advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and John Kavulich, President of the US/Cuba Trade and Economic Council, Inc., to discuss the impact of these new restrictions on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AT&T is in acquisition talks with Time Warner. AT&T says it won't sell CNN nor other key assets as it's acquisition attempts. Earlier this week the Justice Department suggested a sale of the Cable News Network or Direct TV prior to the administration's approval of the $85 billion merger. Host Dan Loney talks with Herbert Hovenkamp, Professor at Wharton and Penn Law, and Hemant Bhargava, Wharton Alum and Professor of Technology Management at UC Davis, to discuss the specifics of the deal on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

President Trump just completed his visit to China as part of his twelve day trip to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit. Host Dan Loney talks with Jacques DeLisle, Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and Minyuan Zhao, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, to discuss what Beijing hopes to gain from this trip and what's at stake for the US on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Reiter, Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated and SI.com, joins hosts Cade Massey and Shane Jensen to discuss his now-famous 2014 article predicting the 2017 World Series Championship win by the Houston Astros on Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Courtney Spaeth, CEO of growth[period], and Steve Bryant, Business & Strategy Director of the Real Estate Operations Division at United Services Automobile Association (USAA), join host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss tips and pointers on Veterans transitioning out of the military and into the civilian workforce on this special Veterans Day episode of Career Talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Morra Aarons-Mele, Founder of Women Online and The Mission List, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss her new book "HIDING IN THE BATHROOM: An Introvert's Roadmap to Getting Out There (When You'd Rather Stay Home)" on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Stephenson, Executive Director and Co-Founder at Code2College, joins hosts Sherryl Kuhlman and Katherine Klein to discuss his mission to provide access and opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) fields to students from underrepresented backgrounds in tech: girls, students of color and from low-income backgrounds on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

President Trump is well-known for accusing news sources as "fake news". Host Dan Loney talks with Bruce Bartlett, Columnist and Former Domestic Policy Adviser to President Ronald Reagan and Former Treasury Official under George H.W. Bush, to discuss his new book "The Truth Matters" which helps guide people who want to seek out trustworthy political sources on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Einstein, General Partner of Bolt Innovation Management, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss how his company, a pre-seed fund focused on companies at the intersection of hardware and software, has progressed since he was last on Launch Pad in 2014. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.