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TechCheck+ VanEck CEO Jan van Eck Feb 08, 2022

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As the SEC seeks public comments on a spot bitcoin ETF proposal, CNBC TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa chats with Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck. They do a deep dive on all things crypto including possible regulation, recent volatility in Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as stablecoins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Peloton CEO John Foley Steps Down, Nvidia’s Acquisition of Arm Collapses & The Connection Between Equity and EdTech Feb 08, 2022

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Our anchors start today’s show covering the resignation of Peloton CEO John Foley, with insight on incoming CEO Barry McCarthy from our Julia Boorstin. Then, Fundstrat Global Advisors Managing Partner Tom Lee joins to discuss slumping stay-at-home stocks, and CNBC’s Steve Liesman covers 2021’s $1 trillion increase in household debt nationwide. Next, Bernstein Research Managing Director and Senior Analyst Stacy Rasgon breaks down the collapse of chipmaker Nvidia’s acquisition of semiconductor designer Arm, and Lightspeed Ventures Partners’ Mercedes Bent discusses the connection between equity and educational technology. CNBC’s Eamon Javers also reports on the arrest of a couple in New York allegedly involved in a plot to launder $4.5 billion in stolen crypto. Later, CNBC’s Robert Frank takes a look at how former Peloton CEO John Foley spent his more than $120 million in stock sales. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Amazon’s Rumored Peloton Acquisition, Breaking Down Meta’s Earnings Fallout & IRS Guidance on Reporting Crypto Holdings Feb 07, 2022

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Our anchors begin today’s show covering rumors that Amazon could be acquiring interactive fitness platform Peloton, with analysis from Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney. Then, CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaks down the widening divergence among big tech names, and Arjuna Capital Managing Partner Natasha Lamb joins to discuss the fallout from Meta’s disappointing earnings last week. Next, UBS Equity Research Analyst Arpine Kocharyan circles back to Peloton ahead of the company’s earnings tomorrow, and our Julia Boorstin reports on the Street’s response to the ongoing controversy surrounding Spotify and Joe Rogan. Later, CNBC’s Robert Frank covers guidance from the IRS on how cryptocurrency owners should properly report those holdings on their tax returns. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Amazon Surges on Strong Earnings, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel on Quarterly Results & House Legislators Pass the America COMPETES Act Feb 04, 2022

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Our anchors start today’s show covering shares of Amazon surging on the e-commerce giant’s Q4 earnings, with analysis on both those numbers and the week’s other big tech results from Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles. Then, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel joins for an exclusive interview after the social media firm posted strong earnings in its first profitable quarter ever. Next, CNBC’s Ylan Mui delivers breaking news on the House passing the America COMPETES Act, aimed at taking on China and bolstering both supply chain shortages and the semiconductor industry. CNBC’s Mike Santoli also covers the convergence of the retail and cloud sectors following Amazon’s earnings, and CNBC’s Frank Holland reports on Atlanta’s emergence as a growing hub for Black tech talent. Later, payment platform Bill.com Founder and CEO René Lacerte discusses the company beating the Street in its latest results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Meta Shares Sink on Weak Earnings, Previewing Amazon’s Q4 Results & Senate Committee Advances Tech Competition Bill Feb 03, 2022

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Our anchors start today’s show covering Meta’s shares plunging after posting weak earnings and previewing Amazon’s Q4 results after the bell, with insight from Needham Senior Analyst Laura Martin. Next, CNBC’s Mike Santoli covers Meta’s disappointing quarter dragging the Nasdaq lower, and Redburn Partner Nick Delfas joins for an in-depth conversation on Spotify. Then, our Julia Boorstin highlights social stocks sinking on Meta’s results, and Bernstein Senior Analyst Mark Shmulik takes a closer look at the social media giant’s underwhelming numbers. Later, Harlem Capital Managing Partner Jarrid Tingle discusses capital deployment for Black-led companies, and CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports on the Senate Judiciary Committee advancing a new bill focused on Apple and Google’s app stores. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Breaking Down Alphabet’s Earnings, PayPal’s Underwhelming Guidance & Jack Dorsey’s Meta Criticism Feb 02, 2022

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Our anchors begin today’s show covering Google parent Alphabet’s earnings beating Street expectations, with analysis from CNBC’s Mike Santoli. Then, our Julia Boorstin profiles what Alphabet’s Q4 could mean for Meta and Spotify’s earnings after the bell, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney covers PayPal’s latest results and underwhelming guidance after speaking with CEO Dan Schulman. Next, Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya breaks down chipmaker AMD’s earnings, and Evercore ISI Head of Internet Research Mark Mahaney joins for a closer look at Alphabet. Our Carl Quintanilla also shares Block CEO Jack Dorsey’s recent comments criticizing Meta, and CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports on a new House bill that could enable the Treasury to go after bad actors in cryptocurrency. Later, tech ethicist and startup studio super{set} Co-Founder Tom Chavez weighs in on privacy concerns surrounding Meta, and Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev looks at PayPal’s fundamentals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TechCheck+ TerraZero CEO Dan Reitzik Feb 01, 2022

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CNBC TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa chats with Dan Reitzik, director and CEO of TerraZero, a metaverse developer. The company issued one of the first mortgages in the metaverse. They’ll discuss the digital land grab, as well the company’s broader strategy to develop, acquire and finance projects in the metaverse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AT&T Spins Off WarnerMedia, Recapping 2022’s Massive Gaming Deals & A Preview of Alphabet’s Earnings Feb 01, 2022

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Our anchors start today’s show looking at stocks bouncing back to start February, and Calixto Global Investors Founder and Portfolio Manager Eduardo Costa visits to discuss opportunities in tech as he repositions within software. Then, our Julia Boorstin reports on AT&T’s plans to spin off WarnerMedia and merge the entertainment giant with mass media firm Discovery. Next, Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel offers insight on the recent slew of gaming deals after The New York Times announced it would acquire the popular web game Wordle. Our Jon Fortt also shares his conversation with Meta Vice President for Civil Rights Roy Austin as we celebrate the first day of Black History Month. Then, CNBC’s Robert Frank covers last year’s more than $500 million worth of land sales in the metaverse, and Baird Senior Research Analyst Colin Sebastian offers a preview of Alphabet’s earnings after the bell. Later, CNBC’s Leslie Picker profiles the SPAC market’s struggles throughout January’s volatility. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nasdaq Rallies to End January, Spotify’s New Covid Misinformation Precautions & Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra on Chip Industry Expectations Jan 31, 2022

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Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli covering the Nasdaq’s rally to end the month. Then, our Julia Boorstin reports on streaming giant Spotify taking steps to prevent the spread of Covid misinformation, and Citi Managing Director Jason Bazinet joins after upgrading Netflix and Spotify. Next, chipmaker Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra shares his expectations for the industry following a record year for global semiconductor sales, and GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards discusses software amid strong earnings for sector names including Microsoft, Qualtrics and ServiceNow. Later, CNBC’s Dom Chu covers investors pulling money from Cathie Wood’s ARK Funds to start 2022, and D.A. Davidson Senior Research Analyst Christopher Brendler visits for a closer look at fintech company Affirm. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apple Sees Record Quarterly Revenue in Latest Results, Robinhood’s Losses Exceed Street Expectations & A Look at Next Week’s Tech Earnings Jan 28, 2022

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Our anchors begin today’s show with a closer look at Apple’s latest earnings after the tech giant saw its largest quarterly revenues ever, joined by Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi. Then, CNBC’s Kate Rooney covers trading platform Robinhood reporting deeper losses and lower guidance than the Street expected after posting results Thursday after the bell. Next, we circle back to Apple with Goldman Sachs analyst Rod Hall, who raised his price target and estimates for revenue and gross margins on the company’s results. Later, Wedgewood Partners CIO David Rolfe joins with insight on two of his favorite names, Visa and chipmaker TSMC, and our anchors preview next week’s tech earnings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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