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Oct 2023
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XPO's Jacobs Talks Logistics, Economics ...

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Brad Jacobs, Chairman at XPO, discusses the business of logistics and the economy as well as his forthcoming book How to Make a Few Billion Dollars, Bloomberg News Rates Reporter Michael McKenzie also joins the conversation. Rose Stuckey Kirk, Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer at Verizon, talks about how technology can help underrepresented people. Bloomberg News Atlanta Bureau Chief Brett Pulley shares the details of his Bloomberg Businessweek cover story Hollywood Ignored Tyler Perry, So He Built His Own Media Empire. And we Drive to the Close with Carol Schleif, CIO at BMO Family Office.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Molly Smith. Producer: Paul Brennan.

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