Merger Monday; Bloomberg’s Bid; Holiday Movie Recs
LVMH and Tiffany have tied the knot, and so have Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade. Michael Bloomberg is officially running for President, and CNBC contributors Joanne Lipman and Edmund Lee consider hi...
25 Nov 201929min
Tesla’s Smashing Expectations; Vape Industry Execs in Washington
This Friday’s podcast is vehicles and vapes. Tesla’s new truck isn’t exactly what it was cracked up to be, Uber’s major shareholders are making moves, and vaping industry executives are meeting with P...
22 Nov 201933min
Big News for Brokerages; Debate Night; Kara Swisher
Becky breaks news that Charles Schwab is reportedly in talks to acquire TD Ameritrade, potentially creating a brokerage behemoth. Political pollster Frank Luntz doesn’t see any frontrunners emerging f...
21 Nov 201930min
Target CEO; Apple & Trump in Texas
Target CEO Brian Cornell is looking forward to a bustling holiday season after the company’s strong quarterly report. He and Becky Quick talk strategy and seasonal sales in the Herald Square Target lo...
20 Nov 201933min
Kris Jenner; Taco Bell Date Night
Kris Jenner, the “momager” behind the Kardashian-Jenner empire, sees family business opportunities beyond Kylie Jenner’s $600 million cosmetics deal with Coty. In a conversation exclusively for Squawk...
19 Nov 201936min
FedEx CEO is Fired Up; Ford’s Electric SUV; Walter Isaacson
FedEx founder and CEO Frederick Smith is challenging The New York Times to a debate. Ford has unveiled its fully electric SUV; the automaker’s president Joe Hinrichs speaks to the new Mustang Mach-E a...
18 Nov 201933min
The Jedi Battle; Directness of Direct Advertising; Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood
Amazon is challenging the Pentagon’s award of a $10 billion cloud contract known as Jedi to Microsoft. Amazon accused the government of bias because of President Trump’s disparagement of the company a...
15 Nov 201928min
Warren Bashing Billionaires; Impeachment Impact; Cooking Conversations with Lidia Bastianich
Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren fired her latest shot at billionaires with a commercial on our own network, CNBC. Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin discuss her ad -- targeting hed...
14 Nov 201932min
