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Nov 2023
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GM Commits Billions to Shareholder Retur...

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Bloomberg News Auto Reporter Keith Naughton discusses General Motors responding to critics of its unsteady push into electric vehicles and self-driving by showering shareholders with cash. Janine Iannarelli, Founder and President of Par Avion, shares her thoughts on the business of private aviation. Mitch Allen, Founder (and Head Elf) at Hire Santa, explains the high demand and low inventory for Santa “entertainers” this year. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber, Bloomberg Businessweek Investigative Reporter Olivia Carville and Bloomberg News Cybersecurity Reporter Margi Murphy provide the details of the Businessweek Magazine cover story Deepfake Pornography Victims Learn There Are No Laws to Fight It. And we Drive to the Close with Amy Magnotta, Co-CIO at Ategenos Capital. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan. 

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