$30m in Hollywood & A Capitalist Critique 06/17/24
The U.S. Surgeon General wants a tobacco-style warning on social media, and George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Jimmy Kimmel helped President Biden’s campaign raise $30m at a Hollywood fundraiser over ...
17 Jun 202429min
A Win for Elon Musk & DC Meetings for Donald Trump 6/14/24
Tesla shareholders voted to reinstate Elon Musk’s $56B pay package and to move the company’s corporation from Delaware to Texas. It was a big victory for Musk, but former SEC Chair Jay Clayton says, t...
14 Jun 202434min
Ark’s Cathie Wood & Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen 6/13/24
Ahead of the Tesla shareholder vote on Elon Musk’s pay package, Ark Invest CEO and CIO Cathie Wood discusses her new, raised 2029 price target for Tesla. As a Tesla investor and an xAI investor, Wood ...
13 Jun 202441min
Cooling Inflation, Kevin McCarthy, & a Hot Dog Dispute 6/12/24
Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and LA Clippers Chairman founded the data-driven not-for-profit USAFacts. He’s ready to deliver his economic data to Congress and push for transparency in governmen...
12 Jun 202441min
Apple’s AI Entrance & What EU Politics Mean for the US 6/11/24
Apple has entered the AI arms race. WSJ personal tech columnist Joanna Stern discusses the OpenAI-Siri integration, Genmoji, privacy, and Elon Musk’s reaction to Apple’s announcements at the company’s...
11 Jun 202429min
Economics Up for Election, Team USA, & One Mewing Kitty 6/10/24
Less than 5 months from Election Day, two economic policy experts discuss the sticking points in Bidenomics and Trumponomics. Former President Trump’s 2024 senior economic advisor Steve Moore and form...
10 Jun 202437min
BONUS: FTC Chair Lina Khan & Asst. AG for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter 6/8/24
This bonus episode of Squawk Pod, from our partners at “The Keynote,” features the two most important players in the Biden Administration’s comprehensive reshaping of antitrust law. Federal Trade Comm...
8 Jun 202422min
Donut Days & the Electorate’s Malaise 06/07/24
The Atlantic contributing writer and happiness guru Arthur Brooks discusses happiness and the upcoming Presidential election; he says, we can all still like each other, even in the face of political p...
7 Jun 202434min
