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Dr. Tanjala Purnell, Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute, explains how Covid-19 has illuminated the reality of health disparities. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Technology Reporter Jason Schreier discuss how Activision, Nintendo, and Electronic Arts are blowing up amid the pandemic but lingering issues about female gamers and exploited workers remain. Peter Atwater, Adjunct Professor of Economics at William & Mary, on his theory of K shaped recovery for the U.S. economy. And we Drive to the Close with Eric Clark, Portfolio Manager at Rational Dynamic Brands Fund. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

Jake Steinfeld, fitness icon and Chairman of Body by Jake Enterprises, discusses his creation of personal fitness training and how to stay in shape at home in quarantine. Hosts: by Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

We set the Businessweek Agenda with Bloomberg Intelligence Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams and Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson. Ali Davar, Co-Founder of Atlas ID, explains how smaller, emerging-growth labs and tech companies can deliver Covid results faster. Bloomberg News Deals Reporter Scott Deveau shares news that Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney is joining on Brookfield Asset Management to lead the firm’s expansion into ESG funds. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Projects & Investigations Reporter Cam Simpson discuss how the U.S. drug crisis is made in Mexico with American raw materials. Bloomberg News Labor Reporter Josh Eidelson talks about miners trying to move on after President Trump's coal comeback never materialized. And we Drive to the Close with Charlie Rodgers, Regional Chief Investment Officer at Abbot Downing. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

Dr. Enric Sala, Explorer In Residence at National Geographic, discusses his book "The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild” and why investing in nature is good for business. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan.

Dr. Susan Bailey, President of the American Medical Association, discusses the state of Covid-19 in Texas, as well as concerns over a flu outbreak this fall. Wilmington Trust Economist Rhea Thomas shares her thoughts on the recovery of the U.S. economy. Bloomberg News Editor Dimitra Kessenides and Chari Cuthbert, Founder of ByChari, talk about how the jewelry designer created a necklace for Michelle Obama that the former First Lady wore for her DNC speech. And we Drive to the Close with Aaron Kennon, CEO at Clear Harbor Asset Management. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

Dr. Dave Wessner, Professor of Biology at Davidson College, explains the pros and cons of convalescent plasma as a treatment for the coronavirus. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Michael Regan, Senior Editor of Bloomberg Markets Live Blog, discuss Mike's satirical love letter to Fed Chair Jay Powell from the stock market. Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director Andy Browne shares his thoughts on why New York, like other megacities around the world, may be about to shrink into a thousand smaller spaces but is not dead. And we Drive to the Close with Margie Patel, Senior Portfolio Manager at Wells Fargo Asset Management Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

CR Capers, Founder and CEO of Harlem Film House, discusses supporting independent and marginalized filmmakers in New York City. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan

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Featuring a conversation with Arnold Donald, CEO of Carnival Corporation. He discusses navigating the financial waves caused by the pandemic. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Dr. Harold Paz, CEO of Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University, provides a coronavirus and vaccine update. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Politics Editor Amanda Hurley discuss the story “The End of Steve Bannon—And Maybe Trump, Too.” We get Businessweek Economics with Danny Blanchflower, Professor of Economics at Dartmouth. And we Drive to the Close with Erika Klauer, Portfolio Manager at Jennison Associates. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. 

Kent Swig, President at Swig Equities, discusses safely reopening commercial real estate. Swig also points out the importance of national leadership during the pandemic. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Dr. Seth Lederman, CEO at Tonix Pharmaceuticals, discusses working on a COVID-19 vaccine. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News U.S. Real Estate Reporter Prashant Gopal share their insight on urban exiles fueling a suburban housing boom across the U.S. We get Businessweek Economics with Bloomberg Economics Senior U.S. Economist Yelena Shulyatyeva. She breaks down monthly jobless claims data. And we Drive to the Close with Tom Plumb, Chief Investment Officer at Plumb Funds. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. 

David Thomas, President of Morehouse College, and Bloomberg News High-Education Reporter Janet Lorin discuss the HBCU reversing its decision to allow students on campus. Thomas breaks down why his school is going online in the fall and discusses how societal racism has impacted his student body. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Bloomberg News Global Economics and Policy Editor Kathleen Hays and Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson break down FOMC minutes. Dr. Ramon Tallaj, Founder of Somos Community Care, discusses strategies for reopening schools safely. Bloomberg News Cybersecurity Reporter Kartikay Mehrotra shares his insight on how hackers bled 118 bitcoins out of COVID researchers in the U.S. Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Noah Buhayar walks through his story “In Wildfire-Ravaged California, a Salesman Is Peddling a Cure.” And we Drive to the Close with Michael Cuggino, President of Permanent Portfolio Family Funds. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway. 

Rick Stollmeyer, Founder and Executive Chair at Mindbody, discusses the importance of wellness amid the pandemic. He points out that the demand for wellness and fitness services continues to rise. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Dr. William Yates, Founder of Yates Enterprises, discusses creating temperature scanning devices for U.S. schools. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Markets and ETF Reporter Claire Ballentine share their insight on what a coronavirus vaccine could do to markets. We get Businessweek Economics with Ali Wolf, Chief Economist at Meyers Research. She talks about housing starts and provides her overall economic outlook. We get the Businessweek Small Business Survival Guide with Bloomberg News Editor Dimitra Kessenides and Digital Motors CEO Andreas Hinrichs. And we Drive to the Close with David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist at Point View Wealth Management. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Corrects guest pronoun.

The world’s governments have opted to lock themselves in a lethal version of the prisoner’s dilemma. Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Doni Holloway.

The Serum Institute of India is preparing to crank out a billion doses. And that's just the beginning. Host: Carol Massar. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Frances Frei, Professor at Harvard Business School, discusses her book "Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You." She points out the need for leaders to focus on the well being of others. Hosts: Carol Massar and guest co-host Alix Steel. Producer: Doni Holloway.

Arnold Donald, CEO at Carnival Corp, discusses the possibility that cruises could resume this year but it’s too “early” to make a determination with public health restrictions still in place. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Seattle Bureau Chief Dina Bass talk about why TikTok looks like a dangerous dance move for Microsoft. Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Pharmaceutical Analyst Sam Fazeli breaks down Sanofi agreeing to acquire U.S. biotech company Principia Bipharma for about $3.4 billion as the French drugmaker pivots toward innovative therapies to spur growth. And we Drive to the Close with Lesley Marks, CIO at BMO Private Wealth Canada. Hosts: Carol Massar and Alix Steel. Producer: Paul Brennan