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Jun 12, 2020 • 13min

Businessweek Extra - Roger Lee

Hosted by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.Featuring an interview with Roger Lee, General Partner at Battery Ventures, on the future of consumer marketplace companies in a new economySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 12, 2020 • 13min

Sending Students From Diverse Backgrounds to Selective Colleges

Deborah Bial, President & Founder of The Posse Foundation, discusses their efforts to send teams of students to college together so they can support one another. She explains that nearly 10,000 students have won more than $1.5 billion in scholarships from Posse partner colleges and universities.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 44min

Managing Stress and Wellness During the Pandemic

We get Businessweek Economics with Adam Ozimek, Chief Economist at Upwork. He discusses jobless claims and the Future Workforce Report. Dr. Laura Murray, Senior Scientist at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares her insight on managing stress and wellness during the pandemic. John Rogers, CEO at Ariel Investments, walks through why he thinks corporate America is missing its moment to act on racial inequity. Bloomberg Businessweek Writer James Tarmy and Columbia MFA Student Kevin Claiborne talk about how Kevin's photographs of Black Lives Matter demonstrations became an emotional record. And we Drive to the Close with Leo Kelly, CEO at Verdence Capital Advisors.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 12min

Flom Says Economics at the Root of Racism

Jason Flom, CEO of Lava Records and Founding Board Member of the Innocence Project, discusses how over-policing is takes money needed for education and community programs. He also explains how the prison system has contributed to institutional racism in the country.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 10, 2020 • 38min

The Fed Decides to Remain Near Zero

The Federal Reserve put a floor under its large-scale asset purchases and projected interest rates will remain near zero through at least 2022 as policy makers seek to speed the economy’s recovery from the coronavirus recession. To discuss the news and break down Fed Chair Jay Powell's press conference are Bloomberg News Global Economics and Policy Editor Kathleen Hays, Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist at Manulife Investment Management, Lewis Alexander, Chief US Economist at Nomura, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief U.S. Interest Rate Strategist Ira Jersey, Lindsey Piegza, Chief Economist at Stifel Financial and Shawn Cruz, Manager of Trader Strategy at TD Ameritrade.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 10, 2020 • 12min

Consumers Using Power to Demand Change

Emily Heyward, Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer at Red Antler, discusses how consumers expect more from brands and are choosing companies who make a difference. She also talks about her new book "Obsessed: Building a Brand People Love from Day One."Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 10, 2020 • 13min

Casey's CEO on 'Being Calm in a Storm'

Darren Rebelez, CEO at Casey’s General Stores, talks about providing additional pay and bonuses for employees working through the coronavirus outbreak. He also discusses his leadership role and the importance of communicating with people in the communities Casey's serves in the wake of the protests over the death of George Floyd.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 9, 2020 • 34min

Efforts to Manufacture a COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Seth Lederman, CEO of Tonix Pharmaceuticals, discusses working to manufacture a COVID-19 vaccine for clinical trial supply. Bloomberg News Vancouver Bureau Chief Natalie Obiko Pearson shares her insight on Shopify enjoying a big moment and and the company's hopes that it will last. Bloomberg News Editor Dimitra Kessenides joins with the Businessweek Small Business Survival Guide, along with Iyesata Marsh, Owner of Studio Phenomenon hair salon. And we Drive to the Close with David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist at Point View Wealth Management. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 9, 2020 • 14min

Ark CEO Wood on Buying 'Solution' Stocks

Cathie Wood, CEO at Ark Investment, discusses buying additional shares of companies she owns during the coronavirus outbreak. She believes disruptive innovation will take root and gain significant market share.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 8, 2020 • 41min

Inequality of the Coronavirus Outbreak

Dr. Sandro Galea, Dean of the Boston University School of Public Health, discusses the inequality of the coronavirus outbreak. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg Businessweek Writer Claire Suddath discuss a feature story about America’s safety net failing its workers. We get Businessweek Economics with Steven Skancke, Chief Economic Advisor at Keel Point. He talks about May's surprising jobs report and provides a preview of the next Fed rate decision. Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director Andy Browne walks through his piece “Another Lost Decade is Coming.” And we Drive to the Close with Mike Chalker, Portfolio Manager at LM Capital Group.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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