You Want a Piece of Me? The NFT Trend; The Chip Shortage; Inflation Kryptonite
Fed Chair Jay Powell spooks the markets talking about inflation and the Senate is hiding a tax on executive compensation in the 600+ page stimulus bill. The semiconductor supply chain took a hit early...
5 Mar 202130min
Unmasked: Texas Governor Greg Abbott & His Defense
After making a controversial decision to eliminate the mask mandate in Texas and completely reopen businesses in the state, Governor Greg Abbott has faced backlash from across the country. He defends ...
4 Mar 202126min
Making (Business) Magic: NBA Legend Teams Up with Fanatics
NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Earvin “Magic” Johnson is teaming up with sports merchandising e-commerce giant Fanatics. Chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises and Fanatics Executive Chairm...
3 Mar 202121min
Senator Elizabeth Warren & Her Ultra-Rich Tax Plan
In an extended interview, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) shares the details of her tax plan for the ultra-rich: paying 2 and 3 cents on every dollar over $50 million. She defends her plan as the fairest...
2 Mar 202134min
Warren Buffett’s Annual Letter; Johnson & Johnson’s Best Shot
Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky discusses the drugmaker’s single dose vaccine as it begins distribution across the United States. 4 million vaccines are en route to Americans across the country, sol...
1 Mar 202133min
“It’s exactly like the 90s”: Blodget on Stock Speculation; Etsy Crushes Estimates
GameStop shares continue to climb today, keeping alive a rally that restarted this week. In a history lesson soaked in 1990s-nostalgia, Henry Blodget, co-founder and CEO of Insider, says “the entire m...
26 Feb 202129min
Gamestop Game On (Again); David Rubenstein; AB InBev:This Bud’s For You
The online-driven trading frenzy around retailer GameStop ignited again following the announcement of next month’s departure of Chief Financial Officer Jim Bell. CNBC’s Jim Cramer questioned “are pric...
25 Feb 202134min
A Drama Trio: Robinhood on the Barstool, Minimum Wage on the Hill, & Theranos in the Courts
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy streamed a candid conversation on social media this week, and Wall Street is reacting to their exchange and the continued fallout of the Game...
24 Feb 202136min
