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| What to Watch For at the DealBook Conference 2019 | What to Watch For at the DealBook Conference 2019 |
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| Welcome to the live coverage of “Playing for the Long Term,” DealBook’s annual conference that gets underway Wednesday morning in New York. | Welcome to the live coverage of “Playing for the Long Term,” DealBook’s annual conference that gets underway Wednesday morning in New York. |
| Some of the biggest newsmakers at the intersection of business and policy will join me, Andrew Ross Sorkin, onstage for candid conversations focused on the hot-button issues of our time: inequality and corporate America’s role in society, the challenges of Silicon Valley’s scale, the streaming wars, the upcoming presidential election, the trade war with China, the future of I.P.O.s, the influence of “influencers” and the crisis at Boeing, among other things. | |
| Stay tuned to this page to keep up with the news that emerges from the conference. But first, let me guide you through some of the biggest names that you can expect to hear from over the course of the day. | Stay tuned to this page to keep up with the news that emerges from the conference. But first, let me guide you through some of the biggest names that you can expect to hear from over the course of the day. |
| Dennis Muilenburg, the chief executive of Boeing, is in the midst of one of the biggest crises the company has ever faced. He will be asked about the decisions that led up to the crashes of the company’s 737 Max jets, whether he can regain the trust of regulators and the public, and what happens next. | Dennis Muilenburg, the chief executive of Boeing, is in the midst of one of the biggest crises the company has ever faced. He will be asked about the decisions that led up to the crashes of the company’s 737 Max jets, whether he can regain the trust of regulators and the public, and what happens next. |
| Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of Uber, has helped manage the company through a tumultuous transition from the founder’s ousting to its recent initial public offering. But investors are now demanding profits over growth, so we’ll talk about the shifting landscape in Silicon Valley and the revaluing of its so-called unicorns. | Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of Uber, has helped manage the company through a tumultuous transition from the founder’s ousting to its recent initial public offering. But investors are now demanding profits over growth, so we’ll talk about the shifting landscape in Silicon Valley and the revaluing of its so-called unicorns. |
| Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian West have, perhaps singularly, created the idea of influencers in marketing and demonstrated the power of individual brands on social media. We’ll dive into how their empire was created and what it means. | Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian West have, perhaps singularly, created the idea of influencers in marketing and demonstrated the power of individual brands on social media. We’ll dive into how their empire was created and what it means. |
| Bill Gates, the software pioneer-turned-philanthropist, will discuss how he plans to use his fortune to combat what he thinks may be our biggest challenge: climate change. I’ll also talk to him about the raging political debate that surrounds wealth, inequality and capitalism. | Bill Gates, the software pioneer-turned-philanthropist, will discuss how he plans to use his fortune to combat what he thinks may be our biggest challenge: climate change. I’ll also talk to him about the raging political debate that surrounds wealth, inequality and capitalism. |
| Reed Hastings, the chief executive of Netflix, is at the center of the streaming wars, with Apple offering its own service last week and Disney’s starting next week. We’ll ask the man who was once scoffed at by the big media companies how the competition is going to change the industry. | Reed Hastings, the chief executive of Netflix, is at the center of the streaming wars, with Apple offering its own service last week and Disney’s starting next week. We’ll ask the man who was once scoffed at by the big media companies how the competition is going to change the industry. |
| — Andrew Ross Sorkin | — Andrew Ross Sorkin |