Musk’s Stock Sales; Pfizer’s Covid Pill; Slack and the Newest Normal
Squawk Pod14 Joulu 2021

Musk’s Stock Sales; Pfizer’s Covid Pill; Slack and the Newest Normal

As the specter of omicron looms large over the festive season, governments around the world are desperately trying to deploy Covid-19 booster shots in order to bolster people’s protection against the more transmissible variant. Meanwhile, Pfizer is working on the first antiviral Covid-19 pill. CNBC’s Meg Tirrell broke down the final analysis of Pfizer’s Covid-19 pill that showed a near 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in high-risk patients. Companies from Lyft to Ford have had to delay and reassess return-to-office plans in recent weeks. Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman walked back an edict that employees should be back at the office by now and issued a new forecast for how long companies would delay the return. Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield also discussed the future of work, the metaverse and the company’s merger with Salesforce. Plus, Apple’s march to $3 Trillion and Elon Musk – on the tweets and on Time's 2021 Person of the Year.


In this episode:
Stewart Butterfield, @stewart
Meg Tirrell, @megtirrell
Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin
Klaire Odumody, @klairemarie


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Hollywood’s Watershed Moment; DocuSign’s Strong Quarter; NYT’s Call with President-Elect Biden

Hollywood’s Watershed Moment; DocuSign’s Strong Quarter; NYT’s Call with President-Elect Biden

Tom Friedman, New York Times foreign affairs columnist, shares takeaways from his conversation with President-Elect Joe Biden as negotiations for stimulus wear on and coronavirus cases rise. E-document company DocuSign reported a solid third quarter, building on a 200%+ stock rise throughout the pandemic. DocuSign CEO Dan Springer makes the case for all things electronic even after the pandemic ends. Plus, AT&T’s WarnerMedia will simultaneously release all of its 2021 films for streaming on HBO Max and for viewing in theaters. Rich Greenfield, partner at LightShed, explains why this decision could be a watershed moment for Hollywood and Wall Street.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

4 Joulu 202025min

The IRS is Eyeing Crypto; Discovery is Entering the Streaming Wars

The IRS is Eyeing Crypto; Discovery is Entering the Streaming Wars

Discovery is the latest media company to jump into the streaming wars with Discovery+. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Verizon Consumer Group CEO Ronan Dunne discuss their partnership, the two-tiered streaming service, and the year of ad-free content for 55 million customers. If you’re cashing in some of your Bitcoin this year, the IRS wants to know about it. CNBC’s Sharon Epperson reports that the IRS is eyeing crypto profits with new tax disclosures for digital holdings. Plus, a $900 billion coronavirus stimulus plan and electric vehicle adoption. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3 Joulu 202026min

Renting the Pandemic Runway & Diversify, or Delist: the Nasdaq’s New Rule with Ursula Burns & Darren Walker

Renting the Pandemic Runway & Diversify, or Delist: the Nasdaq’s New Rule with Ursula Burns & Darren Walker

The Nasdaq has proposed a new rule to require its 3,000+ listed companies to disclose Board of Directors demographics. Ursula Burns, former Xerox CEO and board member at Uber, Nestle, and ExxonMobil, joins Ford Foundation president Darren Walker in a discussion about diversity’s impact on the financial bottom line, finding diverse talent, and encouraging evolution in corporate America. Rent the Runway CEO Jenn Hyman says despite casual pandemic fashion trends, her business is holding steady. A Covid vaccine is drawing nearer on the horizon; CNBC’s Julianna Tatelbaum reports on the United Kingdom’s process for distributing supply to vulnerable populations. Plus, Tesla’s Elon Musk is putting pressure on his employees, and wealthy U.S. citizens are on the move--or at least, making plans to.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 Joulu 202033min

Zoom, Run, Negotiate, Repeat

Zoom, Run, Negotiate, Repeat

In the new normal of distanced, remote activities, video conferencing services like Zoom and gym-free fitness companies like Brooks Running have become staples of pandemic life. Zoom Chief Financial Officer Kelly Steckleberg discusses the company’s most recent financial results and why the virtual shift--and Zoom’s value--is here to stay, through the pandemic and beyond. Brooks Running Company CEO Jim Weber takes stock of his customers, new and old, who’ve turned to his brand for mental and physical wellbeing. Plus, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) is leading the bipartisan charge for a relief package before the year’s end.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 Joulu 202030min

The Power of Pandemic Rhetoric; The Winklevoss Bitcoin Bulls

The Power of Pandemic Rhetoric; The Winklevoss Bitcoin Bulls

In the wake of the Thanksgiving holiday, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses the rise in coronavirus cases and the troublesome trend that’s likely to continue. Political strategist Frank Luntz considers leveraging rhetoric to end the pandemic, and he digs into the politicization of the current health crisis. As bitcoin marches higher, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, founders of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, make the case for digital currencies, a $500,000 bitcoin, and a world of moderate crypto regulation. Plus, Doordash is lining up for its IPO, and for the fast food restaurants across the country.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 Marras 202034min

Black Friday, Bonuses, & Bitcoin

Black Friday, Bonuses, & Bitcoin

On a Black Friday unlike any other, CNBC’s Bertha Coombs reports on the scene outside a New Jersey mall. Former Saks CEO Steve Sadove and former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon unpack what 2020’s retail landscape means for shopping seasons to come. Vanity Fair’s Bethany McLean and The NYT’s Kate Kelly discuss what Wall Streeters can expect--or not expect--from their bonuses this year; amid the country’s health, political, and economic environment, some firms may offer a holiday payout, and others may hold out. Bitcoin’s weathered a wild ride this week, topping off an impressive 9 months. Andrew Ross Sorkin, Becky Quick, and Steve Liesman consider where cryptocurrency has been, where it’s headed, and what it’ll do to our global financial system. Plus, CNBC’s Contessa Brewer brings some pent up seasonal cheer from a neighborhood already decorated for the holiday season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

27 Marras 202031min

“Grateful” with Singer-Songwriter Jewel

“Grateful” with Singer-Songwriter Jewel

In a special pandemic holiday episode, singer-songwriter Jewel opens up about her history with mental health, overcoming trauma, and practicing gratitude. As part of a CNBC virtual event for the “Workforce Executive Council,” Becky Quick interviews the musical artist and activist about her self-taught methodology for overcoming anxiety, and her work to share that method with kids and companies around the world. Hudson’s Bay Company CEO Richard Baker shares his experience applying Jewel’s work to mental health programs for his own employees. Plus, in a special performance just for CNBC, Jewel sings her new song, “Grateful,” over Zoom.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

26 Marras 202028min

First Timer Turkey Cooking Tips; MTA’s $12B Pitch; Dow’s 30K Milestone

First Timer Turkey Cooking Tips; MTA’s $12B Pitch; Dow’s 30K Milestone

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 30,000 for the first time ever, putting the index up 62% from its pandemic lows in March. The MTA, the biggest public transportation network in the country, is asking the federal government for $12 billion in aid as it struggles to recuperate from low ridership amid the pandemic. Chairman and CEO Patrick Foye explains why the $12B isn’t just for NYC, but for the entire U.S. economy. Plus, first time cooking a turkey this holiday? The Butterball Turkey Talk Line has you covered; in CNBC’s holiday tradition, a supervisor of the home cook hotline shares tips for cooking your holiday turkey, however and wherever you’re cooking.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

25 Marras 202023min

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