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Carol and her new co-host Jason Kelly speak to Tommaso Ebhardt, Bloomberg News Italy Senior Reporter, and Rebecca Lindland, Executive Analyst at Kelley Blue Book, on Sergio Marchionne stepping down at Fiat Chrysler due to declining health. Vinny Catalano, Chief Investment Officer at Redmount Capital Partners, discusses how to blend private equity investments into a portfolio where a large percentage of the financial assets owned are publicly traded companies. Gillian Tan, Bloomberg News Senior Reporter, explains why the government's plan for local infrastructure projects has stalled. And we Drive to the Close with Randy Watts, Chief Investment Strategist at William O'Neil + Co. 

Carol is joined by Rick Clough, Bloomberg News Industrials Reporter, and Ivan Feinseth, Chief Investment Officer at Tigress Financial, to talk about GE earnings and trouble with their turnaround effort. Craig Giammona, Bloomberg News Consumer Reporter, breaks down merger activity in the packaged-food industry. Peter Coy, Bloomberg Businessweek Economics Editor, explains why President Trump may have done long-term damage to international trade. Hilary Gosher, Managing Director at Insight Venture Partners, discusses investing in high-growth software companies. And we Drive to the Close with Chief Investment Strategist at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management. 

Carol is joined by Erik Gordon, Professor at University of Michigan, and Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News Media M&A Reporter, to discuss Comcast dropping its bid for Fox assets, leaving the door open for a Disney deal. Reg Gale, Bloomberg News Deputy Managing Editor of Commodities, breaks down commodities approaching correction territory, under pressure in the face of the resurgent dollar and lingering global trade tensions. Bloomberg Economics Latin America Economist Felipe Hernandez and Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist for Cox Automotive, discuss the impact of U.S. tariffs on imported cars and auto parts. Karl Scheer CIO at the University of Cincinnati, and Janet Lorin, Bloomberg News Endowments Reporter, talk about preparing for possible inflation. And we Drive to the Close with Alan Lancz, Research Director at LanczGlobal.com. 

Carol is joined by Laura Keller, Bloomberg News Financial Reporter, and Ed Groshans, Senior VP and Banking Analyst at Height Capital Markets, to break down earnings from Morgan Stanley. Rich Miller, Bloomberg News Economics Reporter, explains how some former Fed heads are concerned about current policy. Hitesh Sheth, CEO of Vectra Networks, discusses the business of cybersecurity and the vulnerability of the internet. Jon Erlichman, Anchor of BNN Bloomberg's The Open, recaps Amazon Prime Day, which the company says was the biggest shopping event in its history. And we Drive to the Close with Michael Sheldon, Chief Investment Officer at RDM Financial. 

Pimm Fox and Bob Ivry sit in for Carol and they speak to Kamaron Leach, Bloomberg News Reporter, and Bob O'Donnell, President and Chief Analyst at Technalysis Research, about the fallout for Netflix stock on slowing subscriber growth. Michael Dowling, CEO at Northwell Health, discusses the role of leadership in the health care industry. Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg News Finance Reporter, and Erik Schatzker, Bloomberg News Editor-at-Large, talk about David Solomon taking over at Goldman Sachs for Lloyd Blankfein on Oct 1. We Drive to the Close with D.R. Barton Jr., Chief Technical Strategist, at MoneyMorning.com. And finally Martin Roper, Former CEO at Boston Beer Company, breaks down the impact of the trade war on the consumer packaged goods sector. 

Pimm Fox and Bob Ivry sit in for Carol and they speak to Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg News Finance Reporter, and Alison Williams, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Financial Research Analyst, about Goldman Sachs planning to name President David Solomon as its next CEO. Jonathan Crane, Chairman at KeyBanc Capital Markets Equity-Underwriting Committee, discusses how 2018 has been a busy year for initial public offerings. Spencer Soper, Bloomberg News Tech & Ecommerce Reporter, andMarissa Tarleton, Retail Analyst at RetailMeNot, talk about what to expect from Amazon Prime Day. Dina Bass, Bloomberg News Tech Reporter, explains how Amy Hood helped reboot Microsoft. And we Drive to the Close with Hank Smith, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Haverford Trust. 

Pimm Fox is in for Carol and is joined by Marty Mosby, Director of Bank & Equity Strategies at Vining Sparks, and Arnold Kakuda, Bloomberg Intelligence Banking and Credit Analyst, for a look at bank earnings and outlook. Craig Moffett, Senior Analyst at MoffettNathanson, breaks down the appeal by the Department of Justice of AT&T/Time Warner merger and the latest on the media M&A landscape. Tom Randall, Bloomberg News Senior Reporter, takes us on an inside look at Tesla. Jeff Thomas, VP and Head of Western Region Listings at Nasdaq, shares his outlook for IPOs, especially in the areas of enterprise software and biotech. We Drive to the Close Jim Russell Portfolio Manager at Bahl & Gaynor. And lastly we look at ‘gradual’ monetary policy with Craig Torres, Bloomberg News Fed Reporter, and Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO at Quill Intelligence. 

Carol is joined by Nico Grant, Bloomberg News Tech Reporter, and Cody Acree, Analyst at Loop Capital, to discuss Broadcom taking a hit for acquisition of CA Technologies for $18.9 billion. Frances Donald, Head of Macro Economic Strategy at Manulife Asset Management, talks about why trade tensions are now becoming economically important. Greg Portell, Partner at A.T. Kearney, breaks down media mergers news, including Disney and Comcast fighting for Fox. Julie Verhage, Bloomberg News Fintech Reporter, and Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg News Startup Reporter, explain that Uber is now accepting Venmo payments from riders. And we Drive to the Close with Eric Clark, Portfolio Manager at Accuvest Global Advisors. 

Carol is joined by Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News Media M&A Reporter, and Paul Sweeney, Bloomberg Intelligence U.S. Director of Research, to talk about how the Disney/Comcast fight for Fox is dominating the Sun Valley media summit. Sal Bruno, CIO at IndexIQ, discusses the impact currencies are having on international investing. Gerrit De Vynck, Bloomberg News Technology Reporter,explains what a Kavanaugh appointment to SCOUTS could mean for the tech industry. Andrew Mayeda, Bloomberg News Trade Reporter, and Christina Fattore, Associate Professor at West Virginia University, breakdown the latest U.S. tariffs on China. And we Drive to the Close with Abhay Deshpande, CIO at Centerstone Investors.  

Carol is joined by Dana Hull, Bloomberg News Technology Reporter, to talks about Tesla's plan to build 500,000 vehicles a year in China. Ryan Simonetti, CEO at Convene, discusses new funding for flexible meeting and work space startup. Steve Kroll, Managing Director at Monness Crespi Hardt & Co, shares investment ideas from the latest "Titans Dinner.” Jon Erlichman, Anchor of BNN Bloomberg's The Open, discusses the lack of female CEOs in Canada. And we Drive to the Close with Ron Carson, CEO of Carson Group. 

Carol is joined by Alex Morales, Bloomberg News U.K. Government Reporter, to talk about Prime Minister Theresa May headed for a crisis after key members of the government quit over Brexit. Joe Barrato, CEO at Arrow Investment Advisors, discusses the impact of U.S. China trade conflict on international investments. Michael Bellisario, Senior Analyst at Baird, explains private equity interest in hotel REITs. Matt Winkler, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Bloomberg News, says Amazon’s disdain for Wall Street has made it a cheap stock. And we Drive to the Close with Erik Ristuben, Chief Investment Strategist at Russell Investments.

Carol is joined by Seema Shah,Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Consumer Analyst, and Hema Parmar,Bloomberg News Retail Reporter, to discuss the impact the U.S. China trade conflict could have on retail and consumers. Bruce Deifik, CEO at Integrated Properties, talks about his $200 million bet on Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City. Lara Rhame, Senior Economist at FS Investment and John Petrides, Managing Director at Point View Wealth Management, analyze the impact of the jobs report on the economy and markets. Cynthia Koons, Bloomberg News Health Care Reporter, explains Biogen stock jumping on positive results from an Alzheimer's drug trial. And we Drive to the Close with Cole Smead, Managing Director at Smead Capital Management.

Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox and Bob Ivry sit in for Carol and are joined by Bloomberg News Bond Reporter Alex Harris to discuss the minutes of the FOMC June meeting, as officials reaffirmed their commitment to gradually raise rates. Matt Swanson, Managing Partner at SVSG, talks about how artificial intelligence can improve jobs and the workforce. Jim Whitehurst, CEO at Red Hat, explains an earnings expectation ‘mismatch’ and why companies are moving to the public cloud. Ken Herbert, Managing Director at Canaccord Genuity and Brooke Sutherland, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, breakdown Boeing’s $4.75 billion venture with Embraer. And we Drive to the Close with Wayne Wicker, Chief Investment Officer at ICMA-RC.

Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox and Bob Ivry sit in for Carol and are joined by Bill Abt, Chief Investment Officer at Carthage College and Bloomberg Endowments Reporter Janet Lorin, to talk about endowment investing. We Drive to the Close with Bill Stone, Chief Investment Officer at Stone Investment Partners. And we finish up with Michael Hecht, President & CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc, who discusses the growth of tech in the Big Easy. 

Bloomberg’s Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Auto Analyst Pimm Fox and Bob Ivry sit in for Carol and are joined by Kevin Tynan, , and Gordon Johnson, Analyst at Vertical Group, on Tesla meeting its Model 3 production goal and why analysts doubt that manufacturing rate can be sustained. James Wise, Senior VP at Height Consulting, discusses the U.S. considering leaving the WTO. Jessica Summers, Bloomberg News Oil Reporter, discusses a possible supply boost making oil traders nervous. Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson shares his Chart of the Day on why the interest-rate theme hasn't worked out for U.S. stocks. Hema Parmar, Bloomberg News Consumer Retail Reporter, talks about Macy's expanding its Bluemercury brand. And we Drive to the Close with Mark Esposito, CEO of Esposito Securities. 

Carol is joined by journalist and podcast host Ted Canova and they speak to Yalman Onaran, Bloomberg News Senior Finance Writer and Ed Groshans, Senior VP and Banking Analyst at Height Capital Markets, on the results of bank stress tests. Stefanie Marotta, Bloomberg News Canadian Equities Reporter, discusses Canada's response to U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs. Liam Denning, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, talks about Tesla’s attempt to reach its Model 3 production goal. Chuck Ganapathi, CEO at Tact, discusses corporate venture capital finding its voice over traditional VC with artificial intelligence. And we Drive to the Close with Ed Keon, Chief Investment Strategist at QMA. 

Carol is joined by journalist and podcast host Ted Canova and they speak to Erik Davidson, CIO for Wells Fargo Private Bank, on the investor optimism. Robert Langreth, Bloomberg News Health Care Reporter, talks about Amazon acquiring online pharmacy PillPack. Bloomberg Stocks Editor Dave Wilson shares his Chart of the Day on emerging markets. Selina Wang, Bloomberg Global Technology Reporter, discusses Alibaba making fewer U.S. deals in light of the Trump administration’s crackdown on Chinese investment in U.S. companies.  We Drive to the Close with Jim Lowell, CIO at Adviser Investments. And finally General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening discusses their acquisition for pet food company Blue Buffalo.

Carol speaks to Michael McDonald, Bloomberg News Endowments Reporter, about Wall Street’s elite making Harvard university’s endowment a powerhouse. John Augustine, CIO at Huntington Private Bank, discusses the markets and why he likes the consumer discretionary sector. James Hardiman, Leisure Analyst at Wedbush Securities, and Craig Trudell, Bloomberg News Autos Team Leader, break down President Trump's comments on Harley moving some U.S. production and impact on the stock. Jon Erlichman, Anchor of BNN Bloomberg's The Open, talks about how Netflix, whose shares have doubled since the beginning of the year, could continue to grow. And we Drive to the Close with Lori Heinel, Deputy Global CIO at State Street Global Advisors.

Carol speaks to Ivan Feinseth, Chief Investment Officer at Tigress Financial, on Carnival’s profit being tempered by higher fuel prices and currency fluctuations. Jamie Butters, Bloomberg News U.S. Autos Editor, discusses Harley planning to move some production out of the U.S. Matt Townsend, Bloomberg News Global Business Reporter, explains how the former Toys ‘R’ Us CEO is working to reboot the retailer.Susan DeVore, CEO at Premier, discusses how employers are starting to go directly to health providers. And we Drive to the Close with Alan Zafran, Senior Managing Director at First Republic Investment Management.

Carol speaks to Ellen Wald, President at Transversal Consulting, and Stewart Glickman, Head of Energy Research at CFRA, about OPEC’s plans to boost oil output. Gerrit De Vynck, Bloomberg News Technology Reporter, discusses BlackBerry stock taking a hit after investors focused on weak growth in software revenues. Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson talks about opening their first American factory near Charleston, SC. Evan Burfield, Co-Founder of 1776, discusses his book "Regulatory Hacking: A Playbook for Startups." And we Drive to the Close with David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist at Point View Wealth Management.