FTC’s Lina Khan Heads to the Hill & #BarbieCore 7/13/23
A federal judge rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s effort to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, another blow to chair Lina Khan’s agenda for the regulator. House Judiciary Comm...
13 Jul 202323min
Squawk Pod Reports: Disney CEO Bob Iger 7/13/23
In this exclusive interview, Squawk on the Street's David Faber spoke with Disney CEO Bob Iger from Sun Valley, ID. They discussed the state of the company, Iger’ retirement and contract extension, bu...
13 Jul 202342min
Inflation Breakdown, Microsoft’s Victory over FTC & Weight-Loss Drug Probe 7/12/23
Inflation rose just 0.2% in June, less than expected as consumers get a break from price increases. CNBC’s Rick Santelli and Mike Santoli were joined by Manhattan Institute’s Allison Schrager and Econ...
12 Jul 202333min
Oil Needs Investors and Billionaire Stock Sales 7/11/23
Oil supply cuts by top exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia for August helped to lift benchmark prices, which were also supported by the U.S. dollar hitting a two-month low. Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs gl...
11 Jul 202326min
AI Avalanche, NYC Congestion Tax & Twitter Unravels 7/10/23
Competitive pressure is propelling industries into the future with artificial intelligence. Alan Patricof, Primetime Partners chairperson and co-founder, discusses the state of the A.I. boom and why h...
10 Jul 202325min
Following the Thread: Twitter’s Legal Threat, An Alzheimer’s Drug Approval, & AI in the Workforce 7/07/23
Twitter is now accusing Facebook parent Meta of “systematic” and “unlawful misappropriation” of trade secrets following the launch of its Threads service. Max Tani, Semafor media reporter, discusses t...
7 Jul 202325min
Big Tips & New Threads 7/06/23
Meta has officially debuted its Twitter-like messaging app “Threads,” which the company is pitching as Instagram’s “text-based conversation app.” Just sixteen hours after launch, the social network ha...
6 Jul 202330min
Social Media Politics with Walter Isaacson 7/05/23
A U.S. federal judge has restricted some government agencies and officials from communicating with social media companies to discuss content. Twitter has implemented usage limits on its platform, and ...
5 Jul 202338min
