Squawk Pod

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Squawk Pod Podcast

Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.

  1. 15 HR. AGO

    Tax Free Tips, Beetlejuice, & AI, an Independent Agent 09/09/24

    Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both agree on tax free tips for service workers. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) shares his take on tax reform, including the tip economy. Bestselling author of “Sapiens” Yuval Noah Harari is out with a new book; Harari explains how we should be thinking about–and controlling–AI in “Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI.” Plus, the star studded cast of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” jolted the box office opening weekend, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has weighed in on the capital gains tax debate, and the markets are awaiting more economic data this week. Sen. Ted Cruz - 14:25 Yuval Noah Harari - 30:08 In this episode: Sen. Ted Cruz, @tedcruz Yuval Noah Harari, @harari_yuval Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    36 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Katie Ledecky: Just Add Water 9/6/24

    The most decorated American woman in Olympic history, Katie Ledecky has written a memoir, “Just Add Water.” In a special interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ledecky shares details about her swimming life–including both leisurely and competitive moments in the pool. She explains what she thinks about, while swimming 1500 meters, and how she’ll prepare for the 2028 Olympic Games. Plus, CNBC’s Megan Cassella reports on the CEOs backing former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, but venture capitalist Ben Narasin is unhappy with both candidates running for President this year. The startup investor explains why he votes as an Independent every election. Berkshire Hathaway is selling Bank of America shares (again), Red Lobster’s hoping for a turnaround, and the August jobs report did very little to clarify the Fed’s path forward. Megan Cassella - 11:21 Ben Narasin - 12:59 Katie Ledecky - 23:04 In this episode: Ben Narasin, @BNarasin Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    29 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Mark Cuban on the Harris Tax Plan 9/5/24

    Investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban discusses VP Kamala Harris’ new tax proposal: a 28% capital gains tax. Based on his conversations with the Harris campaign, Cuban explains his faith in her policy’s benefit for entrepreneurs and investors. Nvidia is denying reports that it had received a subpoena from the Department of Justice, Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20B deal, and the White House is reportedly aiming to block Nippon Steel’s takeover of U.S. Steel. Plus, the co-founder of Airbnb Joe Gebbia has founded a new housing company with former CEO of Flex, Mike McNamara. The two share how their “Accessory Dwelling Units” are addressing the housing crisis in California, and how the small installable homes are offering more space and income for owners. Robert Frank - 11:41 Mark Cuban - 17:41 Joe Gebbia & Mike McNamara - 39:17 In this episode: Mark Cuban, @mcuban Robert Frank, @robtfrank Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    44 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    A Chip Dive, Tax Ideas, & Price Tags in Tennis 9/4/24

    The Department of Justice has issued a subpoena to Nvidia over antitrust practices; shares of the chipmaking giant fell 9% in the session, losing more than any company ever has in a single trading day: $279 billion. Democrat and Harris Campaign surrogate Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) discusses ideas to reform the U.S. tax code, including taxing loans related to unrealized gains. Rep. Khanna’s district includes Silicon Valley, its trillions of value to the American economy, and their many wealthy leaders. Elon Musk’s fight with Brazil continues, as does the contractual dispute between DirecTV and Disney, keeping many customers in the dark. Plus, the U.S. Open is underway in New York. Tennis coach for Coco Gauff Brad Gilbert steps off the court to cheer the many Americans in this year’s tournament–and to discuss the ever-rising costs of the iconic Honey Deuce cocktail. Rep. Ro Khanna - 14:08 Brad Gilbert - 27:18 In this episode: Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    31 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Pressure in Israel, Plans at the Border, & Disney Not on DirecTV 9/3/24

    Over the weekend, Hamas killed 6 hostages in Rafah, heightening the pressure on Prime Minister Netanyahu and escalating the Middle East conflict. “The Genius of Israel” author Dan Senor explains the politics inside and outside of Israel in the aftermath of the murders. L’Attitude founder Sol Trujillo once advised Presidents Bush & Clinton on trade issues; he’s now advocating for a better system at the U.S. border. A registered Republican, Trujillo argues that America needs workers, and a smarter, more efficient border will help immigrants and the U.S. economy. Plus, hotel workers are on strike, Elon Musk is still fighting with Brazil, and DirecTV customers are without Disney channels like ESPN and ABC after a contract dispute. Dan Senor 14:48 Sol Trujillo 25:26 In this episode: Dan Senor, @dansenor Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY

    37 min

  6. AUG 30

    Late Summer Travels & Public Health 08/30/24

    Heading into Labor Day Weekend, The Points Guy Brian Kelly explains generational travel trends and airport efficiency. Plus, cases of mosquito-borne viruses are ticking up in the US. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses late summer safety. Dr. Gottlieb is also calling for regulations to ensure safety in medical labs and prevent another pandemic from breaking out. Brian Kelly - 02:31 Dr. Scott Gottlieb - 11:05 In this episode: Leslie Picker, @LesliePicker Mike Santoli, @michaelsantoli Brian Sullivan, @SullyCNBC Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    17 min

  7. AUG 29

    Nvidia Reports! And Berkshire Hits $1T 08/29/24

    Nvidia reported surging demand for its chips, but after much anticipation around the company’s Q2 report, Wall Street was unimpressed. Semiconductors are part of America’s strategy for tech dominance; the White House’s former CHIPS Coordinator Ronnie Chatterji explains the players in the global chips game. OpenAI is eyeing a funding raise to bring its valuation to $100 billion, and Berkshire Hathaway is now in the $1 trillion club. Plus, CNBC’s Emily Wilkins is on the ground in Virginia, where federal employees are concerned about former President Trump’s proposal to move the workforce away from the DC-metro area. Ronnie Chatterji 17:25 Emily Wilkins 25:39 In this episode: Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Mike Santoli, @michaelsantoli Robert Frank, @robtfrank Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    25 min

  8. AUG 28

    Robert Kraft on the NFL’s $12B Deal & Warren Buffett’s BofA Sale 08/28/24

    NFL owners have voted to allow private equity firms to invest at up to 10% of a team stake. Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, explains the long-deliberated move for the sport, and what it means for fans and players. Former National Economic Council deputy director Bharat Ramamurti once advised Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and now advises the Harris-Walz campaign on economic issues. He discusses VP Harris’ latest “opportunity and accountability” pitch: changes to the tax code. Plus, Warren Buffett is selling more of Berkshire Hathaway’s Bank of America shares, and hotel prices are moving higher and higher. Robert Kraft 13:57 Bharat Ramamurti 24:47 In this episode: Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

    32 min
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Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.

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  • Channel
    CNBC
  • Creator
    CNBC
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    1.4K
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