Hot Takes from Charlie Munger, Hot PPI Data from Labor, & a Hot Debt Warning from the CBO 2/16/23
Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, a shareholder and board member of the Daily Journal Corporation, spoke at this year’s virtual Daily Journal Annual Meeting. Becky Quick delivers the hi...
16 Feb 202325min
Pharrell’s New Shoes, Biden’s New Economic Lead, & EV’s New Ports 2/15/23
After his dramatic takeover, Elon Musk aims to name a successor at Twitter before the end of 2023. Musk has also announced that thousands of Tesla’s chargers will soon open all other EVs. Federal Rese...
15 Feb 202330min
Cracking Open Coke & Spilling Media’s Meanest Secrets 02/14/23
The New York Times columnist Jim Stewart is out with a new book chronicling the manipulations and secret machinations of Sumner Redstone’s final years and the battle for his media empire. “Unscripted,...
14 Feb 202330min
The Super Bowl and UFO’s: How Was Your Weekend? 02/13/23
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII! Not everyone was watching for the big game, though. Most of this year’s advertisements sold for between $6 million and $7 mi...
13 Feb 202329min
Gensler’s Crypto Warning and Hulu, Possibly for Sale 02/10/23
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s apparent openness to selling Hulu marks a stark reversal in strategy for the company. Iger said Thursday that “everything is on the table” with regard to Hulu’s future. Matt Bell...
10 Feb 202333min
Woz on AI, Disney’s “Significant Transformation” & How Billionaires Save on Their Tax 02/09/23
Disney says it will slash 7,000 jobs from its workforce and plans to cut $5.5 billion in costs, including $3 billion in content savings. CEO Bob Iger says the restructuring is a “significant transform...
9 Feb 202334min
Biden’s State of the Union, Uber’s CEO, & The Bing Bot 02/07/23
President Biden delivered his State of the Union address to a lively congressional audience. Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin break down the fireworks and the content with former Republ...
8 Feb 202337min
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Activision’s Bobby Kotick, & AI Wars 02/07/23
In a this super-sized episode, Speaker of the House Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) sits with Joe Kernen at the Capitol for an extended interview ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union Address. Spea...
7 Feb 202346min
