Liana Baker - Mergers & Acquisitions - Bloomberg

Foreign Correspondence

English - August 24, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 40.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Previous Episode: Gloria Dickie - Reuters / Author of Eight Bears - London

Next Episode: Andrew Downie - Latin America & Sports

Business is a lot like sports. It's competitive and stock prices keep the score. Also keeping score is one of the world's highest powered business journalists: Liana Baker (@LianaBaker), managing editor for the Bloomberg deals team in the United States. She talks about how dabbling in sports, foreign reporting and environment eventually led her down the path of hardcore business reporting on the M&A beat.

Countries featured: United States, Israel, Brazil, South Korea

Publications featured: MarketWatch, Reuters, Bloomberg

Here are links to some of the things we talked about:

Ringette on Wikipedia - https://bit.ly/45ndwTK

The Media Line website - https://bit.ly/3qRwSRX

Liana tells how she got the story on Soft Bank selling Sprint to T-mobile - https://bit.ly/45kcNTy

Her story on Broadcom buying VMWare - https://bit.ly/3OM23pO

Dealreporter - https://bit.ly/45HWe3u

Barstool Sports - https://bit.ly/45ASoK9

The House of Gucci by Sara Gay Forden - https://bit.ly/3ONWqYn

Megan Twohey on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3lVRUIO

The Dropout on Hulu - https://bit.ly/45iVtyj