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Genco CEO Bullish on 2026

Shipping stock Genco is moving higher after reporting its latest quarterly results. The company says momentum has carried into the first quarter, with what it calls an "unseasonably strong" start to the year for dry-bulk markets.  John Wobensmith, Chairman and CEO of Genco, joined Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about what's driving the strength and why he's optimistic about 2026.

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Small Business CEO Aims to Serve Consumers Facing "Fear, Confusion"

Brad Finkel founded Hoboken Farms in 1992. His family has had deep roots in Hoboken dating back to around 1895. As a youngster, whenever Brad visited friends, he was always asked to bring fresh bread, mozzarella, and pastas from Hoboken's local shops. Soon, neighbors and ex-Hobokenites who missed these local delicacies began requesting deliveries as well. Brad saw an opportunity and started a small business to meet this demand. The entrepreneur details his growing line of farm market products and how a critical new investment is helping Hoboken Farms continue its evolution into a beloved supermarket brand. Brad speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.

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Solv Energy Raises $513 million in IPO

It's been a turbulent year so far for the IPO market. In just one week, both Clear Street and Liftoff postponed plans to go public, citing market conditions. But Solv Energy, owned by the private equity firm American Securities, went ahead and completed its IPO, raising $513 million dollars. Michael Fisch, the Founder and CEO of American Securities joined Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about the debut and the broader dealmaking environment.

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Housing Affordability Headwinds Persisting Across US

Amy Rubenstein is the CEO of Clear Investment Group, a Chicago based firm specializing in opportunistic real estate investments in the distressed, mid-size multifamily sector in predominantly secondary and tertiary markets nationwide. She discusses how the bifurcated US economy is manifesting itself in the housing sector with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.

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Champagne Boss Using Lessons From Wall Street to Build Brand

Founded in 2020, B. Stuyvesant Champagne is a luxury, woman-owned Champagne house produced and bottled in France. Marvina S. Robinson, the company's founder and CEO, began the venture following a distinguished 20-year career on Wall Street. She discusses her efforts to make champagne a beverage of choice for more than just special occasions, and the challenges facing small business owners in the current market environment. Marvina speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.

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Getting Fired Was Best Thing to Happen to Me, Bobbi Brown Says

World-renowned celebrity makeup artist Bobbi Brown talks about what it felt like being fired from Estée Lauder and how she reinvented herself in her 60s by launching Jones Road Beauty from scratch. She's on this week's episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations." This interview was recorded December 15 in Montclair, New Jersey.

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Bobbi Brown on Building Her Beauty Empire

Bobbi Brown, known for revolutionizing natural-looking makeup, began selling lipsticks from her home in the early 1990s. She shares her journey from launching Bobbi Brown Essentials at Bergdorf Goodman to receiving a pivotal call from Leonard Lauder. She appears on this week's episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. This interview was recorded December 15 in Montclair, New Jersey.

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