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Jul 2020
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Brian Chesky

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Emily Chang speaks to Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky on this special pandemic edition of Bloomberg Studio 1.0 about how the global travel company has not ruled out going public this year and the expected surge in bookings owed to the pent-up travel demand.

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