Author: Manhattan Business
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New York. The Spectacular Rise and Fall of WeWork
In less than one year, WeWork went from having a $47 billion valuation and being the darling of the venture capital world to needing an $8 billion infusion to avoid running out of money. This is the story of Adam Neumann, Softbank’s risky investment, a failed IPO and how we got here. BLOOMBERG NEWS VIDEO.
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Mark Zuckerberg participates in a Fireside Chat with News Corp CEO
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a Fireside Chat with NewsCorp CEO Robert Thomson. This takes place after Zuckerberg was grilled by lawmakers on Capitol Hill. FOX Business Network
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Japan Display CEO Minoru Kikuoka Says New OLED Screens Are Ready For Mass Production
One of Apple’s key suppliers is looking to turn around its prospects after falling nearly 50-percent over the last year. Japan Display, which makes mobile screens, has struggled with the shift to new, slimmer, energy-efficient panels, but is working towards revamping its products. CEO Minoru Kikuoka spoke to Bloomberg’s Pavel Alpayev. Bloomberg Markets and Finance…
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Zuckerberg changes tune on free speech, Facebook brand value declines
MarketWatch Tech Editor Jeremy Owens and Chatham Road Partners Director of Research Colin Gillis discuss how Mark Zuckerberg’s perspectives on free speech have changed recently. FOX Business Network
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Apple CEO Tim Cook faces criticism for pulling Hong Kong map app
River Twice Capital president Zachary Karabell, Wall Street Journal Editorial writer Jillian Melchior and Vision 4 Vice President Heather Zumarraga discuss why Apple CEO Tim Cook is under fire for meeting with China’s regulator after pulling a Hong Kong map app. FOX Business Network News video.
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A Conversation with Indonesian President Joko Widodo
Oct.18 — On the eve of his inauguration to a second five year term Indonesia’s President tells Bloomberg’s Editor-In-Chief John Micklethwait about his plans for the economy, infrastructure, natural resources and foreign investment. Bloomberg Market and Finance.
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Don’t like China? Stop doing business with them: Donald Luskin
rendMacro CIO Donald Luskin emphasizes how the individual is more important than the collective when discussing big businesses and China. FOX Business Network News Video.
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US economy is ‘the big winner’ in UAW-GM deal: Toyota North America CEO
Toyota North America CEO Jim Lentz discusses the tentative agreement reached between General Motors and the United Automobile Workers as well as the strike’s impact on GM’s business. FOX Business Network
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Giant Leap: The New Business of Space
In the not-too-distant future, entirely new industries will be developed in space. These are the stories about the entrepreneurs and visionaries who are taking that next Giant Leap. Launching Oct. 22, 2019, on Bloomberg.com, YouTube, and the free Bloomberg TV app on Apple TV, Roku and Amazon Fire. Bloomberg Business Video.
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The Secretive Gold Deal Keeping Venezuela Afloat
Venezuela is teetering on the edge of economic collapse, but despite crippling U.S. sanctions, the government of Nicolas Maduro has held on. Bloomberg investigates how an unexpected diplomatic friendship between Venezuela and Turkey grew into a financial lifeline for Maduro – allowing him to sell off the country’s gold reserves and keep his regime in…