The Democratic Party: What Now? 07/22/24
After President Biden ended his re-election bid, he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on VP Harris’s spike in donations over the weekend, as well as the road toward th...
22 Juli 202438min
Blue Screens of Death 07/19/24
One of the largest IT outages in history started with a software update from cyber security firm Crowdstrike. Around the world, hospitals, businesses, news networks (including NBC) were affected when ...
19 Juli 202435min
AI Doctors & JD Vance’s Economic Populism 07/18/24
JD Vance made his first speech as Donald Trump’s VP pick at the Republican National Convention; CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on Senator Vance’s reception at the RNC in Milwaukee, and former SEC Chair J...
18 Juli 202437min
Trump’s Tech Support: Silicon Valley Shifts & Signals for the Fed 07/17/24
Silicon Valley support is growing for Donald Trump; Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Peter Thiel, and Elon Musk have each endorsed the Republican nominee, and The Information founder Jessica Lessin says...
17 Juli 202433min
JD Vance & A New GOP: Conservative Economic Populism 07/16/24
Republican Nominee Donald Trump has named his pick for VP: Ohio Senator JD Vance. It’s a pivotal choice for the GOP, reports CNBC’s Eamon Javers, who is in Milwaukee for the Republican National Conven...
16 Juli 202430min
Attempted Assassination: At the Rally & on the Campaign Trail 07/15/24
The GOP kicks off the Republican National Convention today in Milwaukee, days after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on the security at the RNC...
15 Juli 202438min
The Fed’s Rate Cut Calculus & Betting Olympic Odds 07/12/24
If inflation numbers are improving, the Federal Reserve should be ready to cut interest rates–maybe. Wall Street Journal Chief Economics Correspondent Nick Timiraos, known as the ‘Fed whisperer,’ expl...
12 Juli 202429min
Sen. John Fetterman, Cooling Inflation, & Consumer Demand 07/11/24
Inflation slowed in June! The Labor Department released its monthly consumer price index, a measure of costs of goods and services and a key metric for the Federal Reserve. Two economists, Wendy Edelb...
11 Juli 202436min
