Ge Bai, Professor of Health Policy and Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the impact of inflation on hospitals and public health. Bloomberg Political News Director Jodi Schneider reports on President Biden to speak with Chinese President Xi on Friday about Russia’s war in Ukraine. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Personal Finance Editor Ben Steverman talk about Ben's Businessweek Magazine cover story A Once Radical Idea to Close the Wealth Gap Is Actually Happening. Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Katherine Chiglinsky and Bloomberg News Equities Reporter Justin Zacks discuss Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway snapping up 18.1 million additional shares of Occidental Petroleum. And we Drive to the Close with Vance Howard, CEO at Howard Capital Management.

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