Hollywood’s Drama & Twitter’s Balance Sheet 7/17/23
Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter is still cash flow negative. Musk’s biographer, famed author Walter Isaacson offers his insight into the Tesla chief after spending the past three years studying him up close, for his latest book. Isaacson explains Musk’s love for Twitter, his engineering expertise, and what he calls the Musk’s “demon mode.” Wheat prices are popping, Threads usership is waning, and actors are striking. But the SAG-AFTRA drama isn’t dampening the action at the summer box office. In this episode: Andrew 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.
17 Juli 202327min
Threads & AI with Gary Vee, & Airline Pressures with Pete Buttigieg 7/14/23
Internet entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk is on Threads–and Twitter, and YouTube. A media marketing expert, Gary Vee weighs in on Meta’s newest social media project and what’s to blame for toxic content across the internet. He considers the impact of AI on the labor force and explains his optimism about technology. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses recent flight delays and cancellations across the country, as well as national infrastructure and his own efforts to curb inflation through the supply chain. Plus, the markets are closing out a strong week while Hollywood goes dark amid an actor strike. In this episode:Gary Vaynerchuk, @garyveePete Buttigieg, @SecretaryPeteJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkMelissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBCKlaire Odumody, @klairemarie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14 Juli 202333min
FTC’s Lina Khan Heads to the Hill & #BarbieCore 7/13/23
A federal judge rejected the Federal Trade Commission’s effort to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, another blow to chair Lina Khan’s agenda for the regulator. House Judiciary Committee Chair Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) shares his concerns about the agency’s efforts and discusses the questions he’ll be asking Khan when she sits before the committee today. Plus, recent economic and jobs data suggest a slowing labor market and cooling inflation, Pepsi and Delta are kicking off this earnings season, and Barbie has taken over. CNBC’s Courtney Reagan reports on the massive merchandising movement accompanying the Barbie movie’s release.In this episode:Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKelly Evans, @KellyCNBCCourtney Reagan, @CourtReaganKlaire Odumody, @klairemarie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
13 Juli 202323min
Squawk Pod Reports: Disney CEO Bob Iger 7/13/23
In this exclusive interview, Squawk on the Street's David Faber spoke with Disney CEO Bob Iger from Sun Valley, ID. They discussed the state of the company, Iger’ retirement and contract extension, business growth opportunities, and more.In this episode:Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawkDavid Faber, @davidfaberKatie 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.
13 Juli 202342min
Inflation Breakdown, Microsoft’s Victory over FTC & Weight-Loss Drug Probe 7/12/23
Inflation rose just 0.2% in June, less than expected as consumers get a break from price increases. CNBC’s Rick Santelli and Mike Santoli were joined by Manhattan Institute’s Allison Schrager and Economist Betsey Stevenson to help break down June's CPI data. A federal judge in San Francisco has denied the FTC’s motion to stop Microsoft from completing its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Jamillia Ferris, former DOJ & FCC antitrust official and partner at Freshfields’ antitrust, competition and trade group, discusses the state of the Microsoft-Activision deal. Jared Holz, Mizuho Securities healthcare sector specialist, discusses news of EU regulators expanding its review of drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes after reports or some patients experience suicidal thoughts.In this episode:Rick Santelli, @RickSantelliAllison Schrager, @AllisonSchragerBetsey Stevenson, @BetseyStevensonMichael Santoli, @michaelsantoliJared Holz, @MizuhoAmericasJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkMelissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBCKatie 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 Juli 202333min
Oil Needs Investors and Billionaire Stock Sales 7/11/23
Oil supply cuts by top exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia for August helped to lift benchmark prices, which were also supported by the U.S. dollar hitting a two-month low. Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs global head of commodities research, discusses the state of the global energy market, why investors aren’t embracing the latest oil rally, and more. America's billionaires are cashing out and CNBC’s Robert Frank has an inside look at the executives unloading stock amid the recent market rally. Plus, the market braces for inflation data and the Hollywood writers strike continues.In this episode:Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawkMelissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBCRobert Frank, @robtfrankKatie 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 Juli 202326min
AI Avalanche, NYC Congestion Tax & Twitter Unravels 7/10/23
Competitive pressure is propelling industries into the future with artificial intelligence. Alan Patricof, Primetime Partners chairperson and co-founder, discusses the state of the A.I. boom and why he thinks it’s a potential accident waiting to happen. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) discusses New York City’s congestion tax, the financial impact on commuters from New Jersey, and more. User traffic on Twitter has slowed since the launch of Meta’s text-based platform Threads, which has already surpassed 100 million sign-ups since its debut last week. Plus, Janet Yellen’s visit to China and Sen. Schumer’s request for the FDA to look into PRIME, Logan Paul's high-caffeine energy drink.In this episode:Rep Josh Gottheimer, @RepJoshGJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickZach Vallese, @zachvallese Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
10 Juli 202325min
Following the Thread: Twitter’s Legal Threat, An Alzheimer’s Drug Approval, & AI in the Workforce 7/07/23
Twitter is now accusing Facebook parent Meta of “systematic” and “unlawful misappropriation” of trade secrets following the launch of its Threads service. Max Tani, Semafor media reporter, discusses the lawsuit against Meta and why some users are unhappy with Twitter. June’s jobs report is here! The U.S. labor market might be cooling, but the Fed is likely still on track for another hike in July. In other workforce headlines, a report from Goldman Sachs suggests that AI could displace 300 million full time jobs and simultaneously boost GDP. Tsedal Neeley, Harvard Business School professor, and Jaclyn Rice Nelson, CEO of Ai consulting firm, discuss the impact of A.I. on hiring trends, how companies can implement the new technology, and more. Plus, the FDA has granted full approval to Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is halfway through her trip to China, and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is speaking up on his company’s long term AI strategy. In this episode:Max Tani, @maxwelltaniJaclyn Rice Nelson, @tribe_aiTsedal Neeley, @tsedalJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky 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 Juli 202325min
