WeWork Valuation Seen Near $30 Billion, Starbucks CEO on Automation, Seeing Around Corners in Business

Published: Sept. 5, 2019, 8:16 p.m.

Bloomberg News Finance Reporter Michelle Davis and Bloomberg News Startup Reporter Eric Newcomer break down WeWork considering seeking a valuation of about $20 billion to $30 billion for their IPO. Bloomberg News Anchor David Westin speaks to Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson about planning more U.S. automation to free up baristas. Rita McGrath, Associate Professor at Columbia Business School, talks about her book "Seeing Around Corners” and how shifts in the business landscape, known as inflection points, can either create new, entrepreneurial opportunities or they can lead to devastating consequences. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Businessweek Freelance Writer Samanth Subramanian explain why making new elements doesn't pay. And we Drive to the Close with Rebecca Felton, Senior Portfolio Manager at RiverFront Investment Group. Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly. Producer: Paul Brennan.