A Closer Look
A Closer Look
Bloomberg
Arthur Levitt, a former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and a member of the board of Bloomberg L.P., takes a closer look at the brightest minds in business and politics through one-on-one interviews.
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Jan 3, 2022
31 min
We’re Raising the Standard of Conduct for Broker-Dealers
Chairman Jay Clayton began his career as a clerk for the Honorable Marvin Katz of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He then joined the Wall Street law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell where he advised market participants on capital raising and regulatory enforcement, until 2017, when he was nominated to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Host: Arthur LevittSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 4, 2019
25 min
We Continue to Underestimate Children
Eva Moskowitz was born in NYC and graduated from Stuyvesant High School. From 1999 to 2005 she served on the New York City council, chairing the education committee. And in 2006 she founded her first charter school, Harlem Success Academy. Today, the Success Academy network is the largest and best-performing public charter school network in New York City with 47 schools serving 17,000 students.Host: Arthur LevittSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 21, 2019
25 min
Nuking the Moon And other Intelligence Schemes Left On The Drawing Board
This is a Closer Look at Vince Houghton, intelligence historian, US Army Vet and curator of the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. Houghton Joins former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt to talk about his new book, “Nuking the Moon: And Other Intelligence Schemes And Military Plots Left On The Drawing Board.” The book looks at covert projects and technology from WWII to through the Cold War that were seriously considered, but didn’t make the grade. Some were ultimately deemed too risky, expensive, dangerous, ahead of their time—or even certifiably insane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2019
25 min
Survival Became the Aspiration of My Generation
May 10, 2019
14 min
A New Infrastructure Layout for the Internet
Apr 26, 2019
26 min
Our Only Problem is That We Don’t Love Business Enough
This is a Closer Look at Tyler Cowen. He is the Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University and the Director of the Mercatus Center. Foreign Policy magazine recently named him as one of its "Top 100 Global Thinkers. He is also an author, whose last book, “The Great Stagnation,” was a New York Times best-seller. Tyler Cowen joins former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt to talk about his new book, “Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero.” He says our only problem is that we don’t love business enough.Host: Arthur LevittProducer: Madena ParwanaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 12, 2019
26 min
Education is the Most Important Pathway for Potential
Mar 29, 2019
26 min
With Commodity Trading There is Always a Loser
Mar 1, 2019
25 min
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