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Mar 2019
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Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg News Bond and FX Reporter, talks about how Wall Street is open to the U.S. giving Modern Monetary Theory a try. Romy Varghese, Bloomberg News Reporter, explains her story for Businessweek Magazine on U.S. cities running on aging technology. Erik Gordon Professor at the University of Michigan, and Brad Stone, Bloomberg News Senior Executive Editor of Global Tech, break down ride-sharing company Lyft filing to go to public ahead of rival Uber. Joel Weber, Bloomberg Businessweek Editor, and Bloomberg News Reporter Esmé E Deprez, discuss Oxycontin-maker Purdue preparing for a possible bankruptcy filing as it faces hundreds of lawsuits over its role in the U.S. opioid epidemic. And we Drive to the Close of markets with Alan Zafran, Senior Managing Director at First Republic Investment Management. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan 

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