Capital Gains Pains & Hollywood Oscars Economics
President Joe Biden is expected to propose doubling the tax rate wealthy Americans pay on investment returns when they sell stocks and other assets. CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports on the possible hike in cap...
23 Apr 202130min
HBO Glory Days with AT&T CEO; Pet Parenting with Petco CEO; Earth Day Commitments
AT&T CEO John Stankey says “the glory days are still in front of us” when it comes to the future of HBO. He discusses the company’s first quarter results, prioritizing dividends for shareholders, and ...
22 Apr 202137min
The Costs of Free College; Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act; Apple’s New Tech Treats
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) have introduced their College for All Plan, legislation that would make college education free; CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports concerns that the co...
21 Apr 202131min
Sen. Rob Portman on Biden's Infrastructure Proposal, Tesla Crash Investigation & Cannabis Crypto
GOP lawmakers are pushing to shrink President Biden’s more than $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) discusses his pitch to pay infrastructure reforms, potential bipartisan support...
20 Apr 202132min
Vaccine Milestones & the $2 Trillion Definition Debate with Arthur Brooks
Half of all U.S. adults have received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses this major milestone and considers hurdles in the next phases of the pa...
19 Apr 202133min
Special Episode: TechCheck – Capping off our Inaugural Week: an Exclusive with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, Jason Calacanis Weighs in on the Week in Debuts, The Reopening of Universal Studios Hollywood and so much more.
We’re capping off our inaugural week packed with powerhouse guests and the top stories in tech with an exclusive interview with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. He discusses the future of work and his travel ...
16 Apr 202143min
Doge Gets the Last Laugh; John Boehner on Politics & Pot; Recession in the Rearview
Dogecoin, originally a joke cryptocurrency, has risen by 400% in just a week, pushing the meme token to a market value worth tens of billions of dollars. Well over a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, C...
16 Apr 202125min
Cracking Coinbase: CEO Brian Armstrong takes Crypto to the Mainstream
Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, went public in a blockbuster direct listing valued at nearly $100 billion. The first public debut of a major crypto business in the US is a “watershed” moment fo...
15 Apr 202130min
