Board Diversity Data; Fed Investment Ethics; The Homes of Holmes
Private venture- and private equity-backed companies have a homogeneity problem: Black directors have consistently held only 1 percent of board seats at these companies, and Latinx directors have held...
8 Sep 202130min
Microsoft’s Cyber Walls; “Shang-Chi” at the Box Office; SoftBank Strikes a Deal
Microsoft President Brad Smith discusses cyber risks in the digital age, and explains his company’s effort to support federal, state, and local governments in building safe online infrastructure. He d...
7 Sep 202129min
The Job Hunt; Cathie Wood’s Car Call; The Delta Wave
In August, the US economy added only 235,000 jobs, much less than economists were expecting. The hiring blitz at bars and restaurants came to an abrupt halt in August as more Covid-19 cases and a scar...
3 Sep 202127min
Ida Heads North; Building Better with Walter Isaacson; Box Office Blues
At least 22 people were killed as the remnants of Hurricane Ida battered New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. NBC meteorologist Bill Karins reports on Ida’s path and the record rain and flooding th...
2 Sep 202126min
Kids, Covid, & Classrooms; KPMG’s C-Suite Survey
As students return to physical classrooms, cases of Covid-19 are ticking up among children. The Academy of American Pediatrics President Dr. Lee Savio Beers discusses classroom safety and a timeline f...
1 Sep 202126min
Evacuation Complete; Energy at Home & Abroad; Fed Talk with Mohamed El-Erian
America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan came to an end as the Americans stationed there finished their evacuation. CNBC’s Eamon Javers details the military’s next steps for extracting the remaining group...
31 Aug 202132min
On the Ground in Ida-Struck Louisiana
Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as a Category 4 storm with winds of 150 miles per hour, one of the strongest storms to hit the region since Hurricane Katrina. Senator Bill Cassidy (...
30 Aug 202124min
ISIS-K & Kabul; Covid & Classrooms; US Open with USTA CEO
The U.S. and its allies have warned that more terrorist attacks in Kabul are likely, as the deadline for military withdrawal from Afghanistan draws near. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on the latest info...
27 Aug 202130min
