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What happens now that the Anthem-Cigna merger is blocked?

by Dan Gorenstein
Feb 9, 2017
The health insurers consider what to do with the billions left over from the deal.
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Oculus pop-up closings signal trouble in virtual reality market

by Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood
Feb 9, 2017
Facebook will close hundreds of its virtual reality demo stations in Best Buy stores.
A woman wears Oculus goggles at a press event in San Francisco.
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Airline executives air their issues over breakfast with Trump

by Mark Garrison
Feb 9, 2017
Issues over a long-running competition are sure to come up.
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The true origin story behind McDonald's

by David Brancaccio
Feb 9, 2017
Journalist Lisa Napoli joined us to talk about the inaccuracies in Michael Keaton's "The Founder."
The exterior of a McDonald's restaurant from the '70s.
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Corporate America’s Trump dilemma

by Marielle Segarra
Feb 1, 2017
Many companies have found themselves in the political spotlight with this new administration.
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Business activities of the president of the United States

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 25, 2017
It's twice as expensive to gain membership at the Mar-a-Lago, and Trump Hotels want to triple their numbers.
A coat of arms at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. 
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Can the government be run like a business?

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jan 24, 2017
Now that Donald Trump, businessman, is Donald Trump, President of the United States, he’s in a position to make things happen. And one of the things he talked about while he was campaigning was making government run like a business. In other words, walking away from negotiations, always getting the best deal, negotiating the lowest […]
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Washington D.C. braces for Trump supporters and protesters

by Adam Allington
Jan 12, 2017
Two very big fish in one barrel presents a delicate situation for businesses.
Workers prepare for the Presidential Inauguration for incoming US President Donald Trump at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 5, 2017.   
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Trump’s plan to end conflicts raises questions

by Mark Garrison
Jan 11, 2017
Assets will be transferred to a trust, overseen by his sons
President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a news cenference at Trump Tower on January 11, 2017 in New York City. 
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Brand identity is the key for magazines

by Reema Khrais
Jan 10, 2017
Glossy and costly is a winner for some in the magazine industry.
Magazines are on display at a newsstand on February 25, 2015 in Lille.   
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