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Larry Summers Is Worried About Gary Cohn's Credibility
Sep.05 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers discusses his concerns for the credibility of National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn as part of the Trump Administration. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...
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Feldstein Says Fed's Been Dragging Feet on Rate Hikes
Oct.06 -- Harvard University Economics Professor Martin Feldstein talks about the state of the U.S. economy and the Federal Reserve's rate path following the September jobs report. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg...
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Harvard Alums Offer Passive Plan to Boost Endowment
Feb.16 -- A group of Harvard alumni have suggested moving half of the university's endowment into low-cost funds that track the S&P 500 to combat a new tax faced by schools. Bloomberg's Jason Kelly explains on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
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Michele de JPM coincide con Reinhart sobre los riesgos de los ME
May.21-- Bob Michele, director mundial de inversión y de renta fija global de JPMorgan Asset Management, y Peter Cecchini, director de estrategia de mercados de Cantor Fitzgerald, hablan de los factores que impactan en los mercados...
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Actress Laverne Cox to discuss gender equity at Harvard
ACTRESS LAVERNE COX TO DISCUSS GENDER EQUITY AT HARVARD
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Harvard accused of profiting from slave photos
Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
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Lawsuit: Harvard profits from photos of slaves
Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
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Harvard's Furman on Ending D.C.'s Debt Obsession
Feb.01 -- Jason Furman, Harvard Kennedy School professor of economic policy, explains his call for raising U.S. deficit spending on "What'd You Miss?"
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Harvard's Disastrous $270 Million Bet on Brazilian Farmland
Sep.24 -- Bloomberg's Michael McDonald reports on Harvard University's disastrous $270 million investment in Brazilian farmland. He speaks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz on "Bloomberg Money Undercover."
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Larry Summers Warns U.S. Economy at 'Japanification' Point
Mar.12 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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Ben Platt named Hasty Pudding's 2020 Man of the Year
BEN PLATT NAMED HASTY PUDDING'S 2020 MAN OF THE YEAR
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Trump Began China Work for Future Presidents: Harvard’s Rogoff
Jan.21 -- Harvard University Professor of Economics Ken Rogoff examines the economic strategy of President Donald Trump. He speaks at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Ben Platt named Hasty Pudding's 2020 Man of the Year
BEN PLATT NAMED HASTY PUDDING'S 2020 MAN OF THE YEAR
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Harvard Economist Alberto Alesina Dies at 63
May.26 -- Harvard University Economist and austerity expert Alberto Alesina has died at age 63, according to Italian media reports. Adam Posen, president at Peterson Institute, and Bloomberg’s Tom Keene reflect on Alesina’s life and work...
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Mid-sized Businesses Need Something Closer to Equity Than to Credit, Says Tarullo
Jul.10 -- Dan Tarullo, Former Federal Reserve Board Governor, says that businesses need something closer to equity than the debt financing provided by the Fed. Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers worries that that a Fed-first...
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Harvard’s Rogoff: Negative Rates Should Be on the Table for Fed
Jun.16 -- Harvard University Economics Professor Kenneth Rogoff explains how and when the Federal Reserve could approach using negative interest rates. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
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Harvard’s Rogoff Sees a Lot of Tough Times Ahead for U.S. Economy
Nov.05 -- Harvard Professor of Economics Kenneth Rogoff explains why he is not optimistic about the coronavirus pandemic and the damage it is doing to the U.S. economy. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
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Summers Says Biden Wealth Tax Likely Off the Table
Nov.06 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor and adviser to Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, says that the split of votes makes it likely that a wealth tax, Medicare for All, and...
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Stocks Could Fall 20% Below Their Current Levels, Says Summers
Sep.18 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor and adviser to Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden, says equities could fall 20% from current levels and expects more volatility. He joins...
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Summers Clashes with Yellen Over Inflation Fears
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers continue his debate with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about the risks of inflation and weighs in on President Biden's $1.75 trillion spending framework. He spoke with Bloomberg's David...
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CLEAN : SHORT PROFILE: IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath
SHORT PROFILE of IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath as the fund announces she will leave her post and return to Harvard University's economics department in January (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Summers Says Rising Yields Mean Investors Sensing Inflation Risk
Oct.01 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says that markets may be showing “recognition” that inflation won’t ease after Treasury yields surged toward the highest levels since early 2021. "Once these things start they...
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Summers Says Fed Should Raise Rates Four Times Next Year
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should signal the possibility of raising interest rates four times in 2022, in order to restore what he argues is the central bank's lost...
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What Summers Is Watching at the G-20 Summit
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers previews the Group of 20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on "Wall Street (This) Week."