
“Elon Musk” Biographer Walter Isaacson: Driven By Demons 9/12/23
Walter Isaacson’s book “Elon Musk” hit shelves today, after two years of unrestricted access to the Tesla and X chief. The seasoned journalist and biographer discusses the good, bad and ugly behind Musk and the demons that drive him. Isaacson recounts a heated exchange between the Tesla CEO and Bill Gates, how Elon Musk thinks of his own power, and what’s behind Musk’s controversial midnight posts on X. Plus, eight more tech companies including Adobe, IBM, and Nvidia have signed up for President Joe Biden’s voluntary commitments regarding artificial intelligence. Walter Isaacson 14:56In this episode:Walter Isaacson, @WalterIsaacsonAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
12 Sep 202336min

A Sweet Deal for Smucker, Biden’s Asia Trip, & A Lightning Bet on Bitcoin 9/11/23
U.S. President Joe Biden has called on G20 leaders to further support the World Bank and other multilateral development banks to increase their ability to support low and middle-income countries. Biden has previously said that developing countries need to reduce their dependence on China and help them recover from the effects of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo discusses the President’s recent trip to Asia, as well as China’s economic weakness and Xi Jinping’s leadership. After leading PayPal, Facebook messenger, and Meta’s payments venture, David Marcus has co-founded Lightspark, a bitcoin-based payments network built on the Lightning network. He shares his take on the current state of crypto and on a new era of a maturing bitcoin. Plus, Smucker has agreed to pay $5.6 billion to acquire Hostess Brands, and 19-year-old Coco Gauff became the latest Black American woman to leave a history-making mark on the most sacred grounds of U.S. tennis.Wally Adeyemo - 10:50David Marcus - 25:37In this episode:David Marcus, @davidmarcusWally Adeyemo, @TreasuryDepSecAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
11 Sep 202329min

CNBC SPECIAL: GAME PLAN 9/11/23
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, and Boardroom, Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman’s premier media brand covering the business of sports, music and entertainment, teamed up to produce Game Plan. From what drives the modern-day sports fan to emerging opportunities in teams and leagues, CNBC goes courtside with the most influential leaders from across the sports landscape including athletes, owners, investors and innovators to break down their game plan for these rapidly evolving businesses. This event took place on July 25th, 2023 in Los Angeles. Featuring: Andrew Ross Sorkin, “Squawk Box” Co-Anchor Scott Wapner, “Fast Money Halftime Report” and “Closing Bell” Host Julia Boorstin, CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
11 Sep 202343min

‘A Tech War’: China’s Bite Out of Apple; & The MTA’s Pricing Power 9/8/23
Apple shares have been under pressure this week, as reports of China’s restriction of Apple products continue. CNBC’s Beijing Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon discusses the report and the CCP’s approach to American big tech. Commissioner of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Jacob Helberg warns that this ‘tech war’ could give way to a military war between China and the US. As students get back to school and workers head back to the office, the MTA is prepared for an uptick in NYC ridership, despite the subway’s recent fare hike. MTA CEO Janno Lieber argues that congestion pricing is a good thing for commuters, and explains the declining crime rates in the MTA systems. Plus, Elon Musk interfered in the Russian war with Ukraine, BMW is making small (and hot) changes, and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is speaking out about his negative press. Eunice Yoon 15:37Jacob Helberg 17:57Janno Leber 28:13 In this episode:Janno Lieber, @MTAEunice Yoon, @onlyyoontvAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
8 Sep 202335min

‘Capitalists with Heart’: Leon Cooperman’s Vision for the Future 9/7/23
Investing legend Leon Cooperman is out with a new book, “From the Bronx to Wall Street: My Fifty Years in Finance and Philanthropy.” The Omega Family Office CEO and Chairman discusses his current holdings, his outlook on inflation and recession, and why he’s a lifelong–and sentimental–capitalist. Apple shares were under some pressure after a report that China restricted iPhone use for government officials. Warner Brothers Discovery CEO David Zaslav spoke on the streaming landscape and Hollywood strikes at a Goldman Sachs conference. Plus, CNBC’s Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson says, many Americans are financially stressed. She details results from CNBC’s Your Money Survey and explains retirement saving plans and why so many workers are caught between the many ‘shoulds’ of personal finance. Leon Cooperman 11:40Sharon Epperson 31:04In this episode:Sharon Epperson, @sharon_eppersonAndrew 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.
7 Sep 202334min

Tom Brady's New Team & ADL CEO on X's Free Speech 9/6/23
: Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt is pushing back on Elon Musk, calling the billionaire’s insinuation to sue the nonprofit over defamation a “threat of a frivolous lawsuit.” Musk claimed on Monday that the ADL was responsible for putting “pressure on advertisers” that led to a 60% drop in X’s advertising revenue. NFL legend Tom Brady will become a “strategic adviser” to Delta Airlines in his latest post-NFL career move. Delta CEO, Ed Bastian, Tom Brady, and CNBC’s Phil LeBeau discuss the partnership and how Brady’s able to decide what works and what doesn’t in leadership. Plus, Amazon could be hit by an FTC antitrust lawsuit later this month and celebrating the life of Jimmy Buffett.Jonathan Greenblatt 12:20Tom Brady & Ed Bastian 21:30In this episode:Tom Brady, @TomBradyEd Bastian, @DeltaPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJonathan Greenblatt, @JGreenblattADLAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuick Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
6 Sep 202336min

“The Coming Wave” of AI & Taylor Swift’s AMC Deal 9/5/23
DeepMind co-founder and Inflection AI co-founder Mustafa Suleyman discusses his new book, “The Coming Wave,” which maps out our human future with AI. As one of the technology’s earliest adopters and entrepreneurs, Suleyman discusses the likely shifts to come, and the speed of innovation. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is coming to theaters! Matt Belloni, Puck founding partner, discusses the big concert-movie deal, particularly in light of a slow box office amid actor and writer strikes. Plus, Goldman Sachs is lowering its projection for the likelihood of a recession, and Elon Musk is bristling at the Anti-Defamation League. Again. Mustafa Suleyman 12:57Matthew Belloni 23:00In this episode:Mustafa Suleyman, @mustafasuleymanMatthew Belloni, @MattBelloniAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkMichael Santoli, @michaelsantoliCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
5 Sep 202328min

Where the Jobs Are 9/1/23
The Labor Department released its latest employment data, revealing 187,000 new jobs added to the U.S. economy in August. CNBC reporters Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman discuss whether the unemployment rate, which ticked up to 3.8%, will inform the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy moving forward. President Obama’s former chief economic advisor Betsey Stevenson, Nuveen’s CIO Saira Malik, and former deputy director of the National Economic Council Andrew Olmem discuss the data and the influence it will have on interest rate hikes in the second half of the year. In this episode:Melissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBCScott Wapner, @ScottWapnerCNBCSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanRick Santelli, @RickSantelliCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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