Apple’s Privacy Crackdown & Supply Chain Squeeze with Mattel CEO

As Democrats wrestle over how to pay for their social spending package, a proposal to tax the wealthiest Americans has emerged. However, if the plan survives pushback from other party members, it may still face legal obstacles. As Christmas approaches, toy makers are working around the clock to ensure enough supply and timely delivery for the shopping season. Mattel chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz discusses how his company is navigating supply chain issues, inflation pressures, and making products that reflect all of Mattel’s consumers. Apple's recent privacy crackdown has affected the largest players in online advertising. CNBC’s Jon Fortt breaks down how the new privacy changes have hit tech companies. Plus, Comcast’s third-quarter earnings beat analyst expectations on the top and bottom lines.

In this episode:
Ynon Kreiz, @Mattel
Jon Fortt, @jonfortt
Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick
Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin

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