2020: The Year That Was
In an original conversation exclusive to Squawk Pod, anchors Joe Kernen and Becky Quick reflect on the roller coaster year of the pandemic--market turns, tech glitches, binge watches and all. The two ...
24 Dec 202023min
Deal or No Deal with NYT’s Tom Friedman; Vaccines, Strains, & Safety with Dr. Atul Gawande
After last minute input from President Trump, the $900B relief bill passed by Congress may be back to the negotiating table. The New York Times Columnist Tom Friedman shares why the situation is “subo...
23 Dec 202038min
The Self-Driving Apple of Tim Cook’s Eye, & Relief, “A Christmas Miracle”
Apple’s efforts to get its own electric passenger vehicle on the road might finally be picking up speed. The Sunday Times West Coast Correspondent Danny Fortson discusses reports that Apple’s taking o...
22 Dec 202027min
Covid’s New Strain; University Tuitions Freezing Over; Tracking Wealth Threats
New strains of the Covid-19 virus have been found in Britain and South Africa and doctors are warning it could be even more contagious than the original strain. Former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottl...
21 Dec 202030min
(Vaccine) Jabs at the White House
Vice President Mike Pence received the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in a televised appearance today in an effort to boost public confidence in its effectiveness. President-elect Joe Biden could be...
18 Dec 202038min
HHS Secretary Alex Azar; Media Deal Mogul Aryeh Bourkoff
As the U.S. works to ensure efficient and effective vaccine distribution, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar urges Americans to remain cautious while they hope for a healthier future. Offic...
17 Dec 202033min
Vaccine Rollout; Russian Hack; Who are you Calling Overweight?
Only 5% to 20% of the coronavirus antibody drugs that have been shipped across the U.S. are being used to treat people who are infected according to CNBC’s Senior Health & Science reporter, Meg Tirrel...
16 Dec 202030min
Buffett on Small Business: ‘It’s an economic war’
Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon address the biggest challenges facing the backbone of the American economy: the thousands of small businesses struggling ...
15 Dec 202026min
