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

Netflix’s volatility continues; despite a bounce in share price this week, the stock is down 66% this year. Gene Munster, Loup founder, discusses his firm’s “higher risk, higher reward” investment in the streaming platform and why it’s important to get its ad model right. Consumers have taken on a lot of credit card debt this year, and CNBC’s Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson breaks down the booming buy now, pay later debt. Plus, Tesla is cutting staff, and crypto firms like Gemini and Coinbase are preparing their teams for a “crypto winter.” In this episode:Sharon Epperson: @sharon_eppersonGene Munster: @munster_geneBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3 Jun 202219min

Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down from her post as Meta Platforms Chief Operating Officer after 14 years. Sara Fischer, Axios media reporter, and Rich Greenfield of LightShed Partners, discuss what this means for the Facebook parent’s stock and its future in the metaverse. Elon Musk has ignited another debate: returning to work. Commenting on a Twitter post, Musk said that Tesla executives unwilling to return to office work “should pretend to work somewhere else.” Tsedal Neely, Harvard Business School professor and Tom Gimbel, LaSalle Network founder and CEO, debate the value of hybrid work and education. Plus, Jamie Dimon foresees a hurricane, Chipotle is accepting Bitcoin, and President Biden’s hoping to move students out—of debt.  In this episode:Sarah Fischer: @sarafischerRich GreenField: @RichLightShedTom Gimbel:@TomGimbelMichael Santoli: @michaelsantoliBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2 Jun 202231min

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the White House has several strategies that will reduce inflation, which she conceded is too high. In a sit down interview with Becky Quick, former Fed Chair Yellen recaps her meeting with current Fed Chair Jay Powell and President Biden, and she lists efforts aimed at prescription drug costs, the budget deficit, and oil production that could bring down prices. Economist Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz and Gramercy advisor and president of Queens’ College, Cambridge, discusses the Federal Reserve and his outlook for interest rate hikes later this year.In this episode:Janet Yellen, @SecYellenMohamed El-Erian, @elerianmBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 Jun 202227min

Paramount’s “Top Gun: Maverick” broke box office records this Memorial Day Weekend. AMC CEO Adam Aron expects moviegoers to continue to return to theaters throughout the summer season, which is good news for all AMC shareholders. The Biden administration is floating a student loan forgiveness plan that has frustrated politicians on both sides of the aisle; Purdue University President Mitch Daniels airs his own concerns. Plus, the EU has committed to a partial ban on Russian oil, and President Biden has laid out his strategy to fight inflation in The Wall Street Journal.  In this episode:Adam Aron, @CEOAdamBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCJulia Boorstin, @JBoorstinSharon Epperson, @Sharon_EppersonCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

31 Mai 202238min

We’re sharing a sneak peak of Born to Rule: When Charles is King, a new original podcast from TODAY which asks (and answers) the burning questions about Prince Charles and what he might be like as King. Listen to the first two episodes and follow now: https://link.chtbl.com/BTR_LW Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 Mai 202230s

Forward-looking companies are simultaneously navigating the uncertainty of today’s markets while beginning to compete in the ‘metaverse.’ Accenture CEO Julie Sweet sits down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin at the 2022 World Economic Forum to discuss how her company is using its own metaverse to onboard 150,000 new company employees throughout the year. Andreessen Horowitz also plans to plow billions of dollars into crypto start-ups while digital asset markets are in a rut; the Silicon Valley firm launched the largest crypto fund ever this week, a new $4.5 billion fund to back Web 3.0 projects like crypto and blockchain companies. Arianna Simpson, Andreessen Horowitz general partner, discusses the firm’s newest crypto bet.In this episode:Julie Sweet, @JulieSweetArianna Simpson, @AriannaSimpsonAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

27 Mai 202218min

At the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko sits down with CNBC’s Sara Eisen to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine. Klitschko explains why he and his brother, Mayor of Kiev, briefly left Ukraine for Davos, and he shares details of life in Ukraine nearly three months after the Russian invasion.In this episode:Wladimir Klitschko, @KlitschkoSara Eisen, @SaraEisenKatie Kramer, @Kramer_KatieCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

26 Mai 202223min

At the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Palantir CEO Alex Karp addresses data’s role in global warfare, criticism the company has faced over the years, the risk of nuclear war, Biden’s comments on Taiwan and the tech industry. In comments exclusive to this podcast, Andrew Ross Sorkin shares context on the polarizing data analytics company, its founders, and the life habits (sleep!) that keep them all going. In this episode:Alex Karp, @PalantirTechAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_KatieCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

25 Mai 202219min