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Jun 4, 2020 • 14min

Topeka Mayor Says Change Starts at the Polls

Michelle De La Isla, Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, discusses how her community is "heartbroken"over the death of George Floyd. She says people need to get comfortable with having uncomfortable conversations about race and that the disenfranchised must get out and vote.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 3, 2020 • 41min

Improvements in COVID-19 Testing

Dr. Eric Schadt, CEO at Sema4, discusses providing COVID-19 testing for the State of Connecticut. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Senior Writer Shelly Banjo share their insight on how the pandemic has disproportionately impacted working women. We get Businessweek Economics with Bloomberg Senior U.S. Economist Yelena Shulyatyeva. Bloomberg News Sustainability Editor Emily Chasan talks about ways electric vehicle makers can continue pre-pandemic momentum. And we Drive to the Close with Michael Sheldon, Chief Investment Officer at Hightower RDM.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 3, 2020 • 13min

Checker's and Rally's CEO on 'Not Missing a Beat'

Frances Allen, CEO at Checker's and Rally's Restaurants, discusses how their drive-through model is keeping franchises going through the pandemic. She explains how revenue dropped 20% at the start of cities locking down to stop the spread of the virus, but says those numbers have recently rebounded back and gone another 20% higher.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 2, 2020 • 36min

Trump’s Threat to Use Troops to Combat Protests

Bloomberg News Washington Bureau Chief Craig Gordon discusses President Trump's threat to use troops to combat protests. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Senior Reporter for International Affairs Marc Champion share their insight on Hong Kong and Xi Jinping taking a page from Vladimir Putin’s playbook. We get the Businessweek Small Business Survival Guide with Bloomberg News Editor Dimitra Kessenides and Rashad West, Co-Owner of Dragon Wok in Minneapolis. And we Drive to the Close with Kevin Barry, Chief Investment Officer at Captrust.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 2, 2020 • 14min

Vanderbilt's Lee Helping Athletes Make a Difference

Vanderbilt Athletic Director Candice Lee discusses the guidance she is providing student athletes on dealing with the death of George Floyd and the protests that have followed. She explains the difficulties in managing their feelings on the "tragic" situation and how they can be agents of change.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 1, 2020 • 42min

Watching the Virus, Minneapolis Confronts Its Deep Inequality, Protests Are About Poverty

Bloomberg Intelligence Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams and Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson set the Businessweek Agenda and check the markets. Dr. Rod Hochman, President and CEO of Providence Health, provides an update on the coronavirus outbreak and the search for a vaccine. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Economics Editor Peter Coy explain that despite its egalitarian image, Minneapolis has never managed to root out racial inequity. John Hope Bryant, Founder and CEO of Operation Hope, discusses what he sees as the root of the nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd. Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director Andy Browne talks about how China is calling President Trump’s bluff on Hong Kong. And we Drive to the Close with Emily Roland, Co-Chief Investment Strategist at John Hancock Investment Management.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 1, 2020 • 14min

Galloway Says Twitter Should Consider Subscription Model

Scott Galloway, Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, discusses his thoughts on the future of Twitter as the social media company draws the ire of President Trump. He also says creating a Corona Corps could help fight the coronavirus and solve youth unemployment.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 30, 2020 • 57min

Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - May 30th, 2020

This week is a special edition bringing you our smartest and most informative conversations about the coronavirus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 29, 2020 • 30min

Please Rise for the King of Germany

Peter Fitzek is part of a movement that denies Germany’s existence. He founded his own kingdom and bank—then the government started asking where the money went.Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 29, 2020 • 44min

Tensions Between the U.S. and China Over Hong Kong

Dr. Ian Lustbader, Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU, provides a coronavirus update and discusses potential risks when New York City reopens. Dexter "Tiff" Roberts, Mansfield Fellow at the University of Montana, walks through the tensions between the U.S. and China over Hong Kong. We get Businessweek Economics with Bloomberg Economics Senior U.S. Economist Yelena Shulyatyeva. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Feature Writer Ashlee Vance share their insight on a biotech startup aiming to make use of genetic outliers. And we Drive to the Close with Barry James, Portfolio Manager at James Investment Research. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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