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VOICEOVER: This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast. I know, I say it every week, but I have an extra special guest. His name is Doug Braunstein. You may recognize the name from his years at JPMorgan Chase where he not only served as chief financial officer but he was also head of investment banking, global M&A, a member of JPMorgan’s executive committee.
Doug is currently founder and managing partner of Hudson Executive Capital. They are, for the lack of a better word, an investment firm, private equity firm, a little bit of an activist firm, they manage about $1.6 billion.
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People who have studied abroad can be super-irritating. They never shut up about it. I know, because I am one of those people and even I get tired of hearing myself over-explaining what a biscuit is while my family watches The Great British Baking Show.
Iâm entirely aware how tedious it sounds when I did-you-know a complete stranger to tell them that the word âhomelyâ actually has a pleasant connotation in England. Iâve been especially nostalgic and tempted to overshare and compare my overseas experiences this past year. For one, my semester abroad during undergrad was the first time Iâd ever experienced being truly alone in my life, and I look back with admiration at how resourceful I learned to become for the five months I was completely separated from North Dakota. Knowing how to be alone came in handy during lockdown.
How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?
The Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. And a favorite from “The Great British Baking Show” has her own series now on Netflix.
Feb. 18, 2021
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‘Nadiya Bakes’
When to watch: Now, on Netflix.
Nadiya Hussain, everyone’s favorite winner of “The Great British Baking Show,” has a new cooking series, and it’s so sunny and cheery it might be the cure for seasonal, and perhaps even clinical, depression. “Baking really is my happy place,” she says in the show’s intro. But even if she hadn’t, it’s obvious in every frame of the show, whether she’s chuckling while smashing up hard candies for a cookie filling or pulling a dish out of the oven and raving, “These noodles have