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Curtis Welling
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Dec 24 2008
The C.E.O. of the philanthropic organization AmeriCares talks about the financial crisis, the incoming Obama administration, and the Bernie Madoff he knew.
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David Plouffe
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Dec 11 2008
The manager of Barack Obama's historic presidential campaign gives a rare behind-the-scenes look back at the election.
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Ray Kelly
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Nov 28 2008
New York's top cop talks about managing 52,000 employees, using technology, working for Mayor Bloomberg, and coping with shootings and tragedies.
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Nov 4 2008
The Donald's daughter talks about the family business, the economy, McCain, and the "undisclosed lunch product."
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Tina Brown
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Oct 23 2008
The former magazine editor and chronicler of Diana talks about her new website, Barry Diller, and the elusive nature of buzz.
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Billy Mays
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Oct 9 2008
The TV pitchman gives his spiel on the economics of the infomercial, his new reality show, John McCain, and the beard. But wait! There's more!
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Jeffrey Bewkes
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Sep 16 2008
The Time Warner C.E.O. talks about the financial turmoil, AOL, deals, and his push to win respect from Wall Street.
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Larry Summers
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Sep 11 2008
The former Treasury secretary and Harvard president opines on Obamanomics, Frannie, Alan Greenspan, and academic politics.
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Kenneth Feld
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Aug 28 2008
Lions and tigers and lawsuits, oh my! The C.E.O. of the parent of Ringling Bros. talks about the unusual business of the circus.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Aug 14 2008
The author of Wall Street's book of the moment discusses risk, randomness, his next book, and why he hates ties.
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Naomi Klein
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Jul 24 2008
As a financial crisis batters the world economy, one of capitalism's sharpest critics gives her views on Iraq, Milton Friedman, Obama, and living with contradictions.
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Carly Fiorina
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Jul 10 2008
The former Hewlett-Packard C.E.O. and current McCain campaigner discusses the economy, her candidate, and being a woman in power.
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Gene Simmons
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Jun 26 2008
Sure, he wants to rock and roll all night and make money every day. But the Kiss frontman also has plenty to say about music downloads, sex, politics, and Warren Buffett.
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Jared Kushner
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Jun 10 2008
The fast-rising young owner of the New York Observer talks about becoming a media figure, Manhattan real estate, political websites, and his father's time in prison.
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Ben Elliot
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May 22 2008
A young British aristocrat finds a growing global business in playing concierge to the rich and famous. It can't hurt that his aunt Camilla may become queen.
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Robert Shiller
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May 2 2008
A rock star among economists, the Yale professor who called the dot-com-era bubble in stocks says that the housing slump could turn out worse than that of the Depression.
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Noah Tepperberg
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Apr 17 2008
Behind the velvet rope is a serious business. Meet the nightclub owner and brand marketer who is turning celebrity glitz into gold.
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Pete Peterson
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Mar 22 2008
The Blackstone co-founder discusses the populist backlash against wealth, John McCain, and the need for an Inconvenient Truth-like effort on behalf of fiscal responsibility.
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Michael Arrington
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Feb 29 2008
TechCrunch is the talk of Silicon Valley. Now the founder of the blog talks about the battle between Microsoft and Yahoo, Barry Diller, and why he says Gawker Media’s Nick Denton is “amoral.”
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Sirio Maccioni
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Feb 11 2008
The founder of the restaurant Le Cirque explains a business that is all about the food, the splendor, the people, and, just possibly, the New York Times.
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