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Feb 2019
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AT&T Defeats Bid to Kill Time Warner Dea...

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Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, and Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News Deals Reporter, discuss AT&T beating back another effort by the U.S. to undo its purchase of Time Warner, cementing an $85 billion deal to help it compete with Netflix. Stacey Boyd, CEO of Olivela, talks about the luxury fashion platform that benefits the education of girls worldwide. Cynthia Koons, Bloomberg News Health Care Reporter, share her story for Businessweek Magazine on the pharmaceutical industry battling Washington lawmakers on drug pricing. Seema Shah, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Consumer Analyst, breaks down Home Depot earnings after the retailer said sales gains will start to cool off this year -- mirroring a trend in the U.S. housing market. And we Drive to the Close of markets George Schultze, Founder of Schultze Asset Management.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan 

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