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Breaking Down Snap and Twitter Earnings, Intel CEO on the Quarter & Mark Zuckerberg and the Metaverse Jul 23, 2021

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Our anchors kick off this Friday morning with all the details on Intel, Snap and Twitter earnings reported after the bell yesterday. Then, RiverPark Funds Co-CIO Mitch Rubin is here to further discuss social media stocks. Next, CNBC’s Eunice Yoon covers the developing story on China’s crackdown on ed-tech with related stocks plummeting over 50 percent today. Plus, we hear from Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on the quarter, the chip shortage and much more. We also have “Platformer” Editor Casey Newton join to discuss Mark and the metaverse after Newton’s recent interview with Mark Zuckerberg. Later, we have the story on delivery startup Gopuff set to close a $1 billion funding round valuing the company at $15 billion. And also, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins to interview Magna International CEO Swamy Kotagiri on the company’s recent acquisition of driver assistance supplier Veoneer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Okta CEO on the Future of Work, HBO Max Chief Andy Forssell Post AT&T Earnings & Uber’s Latest Acquisition Jul 22, 2021

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Our anchors start off the morning with the latest street calls on Airbnb and Microsoft. Then, Nuveen CIO Saira Malik joins to share her top tech picks amid earnings season. Next, Okta CEO Todd McKinnon joins to discuss the future of work, cybersecurity and much more. Plus, we check-in on crypto following the B Word Conference’s kickoff yesterday. Later, HBO Max EVP and General Manager Andy Forssell is here to discuss the company’s growth and strategy following AT&T’s earnings report released this morning. Then, we preview what to expect from Intel earnings slated for after the bell today. We also have the details on Clubhouse scrapping its invite only model and opening its doors to all users. And later, Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron is here to speak about Uber’s acquisition of Transplace announced this morning. 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 Netflix Earnings, President Biden’s Nominee for DOJ Antitrust Chief & the Latest NFT Trend Jul 21, 2021

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Our anchors kick off the morning with all the details on Netflix’s earnings released last night. Then, Protocol Reporter Ben Brody joins to speak about President Biden’s nominee for Chief of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division. Brody first reported that the Biden Administration was considering nominating Jonathan Kanter back in April. We also have CNBC’s Dom Chu cover FANG stock valuations after Leon Cooperman stated he is still bullish on the names. Next, Evercore ISI’s Mark Mahaney joins to further break down Netflix’s earnings report. Plus, we cover digital collectible racehorses- the latest NFT trend. Later, we hear from Wall Street Journal Reporters and Authors of new book “The Cult of We,” which details Adam Neumann’s WeWork and its fall from a $47 billion valuation. And also, we hear from Carbon Health CEO Eren Bali on the company’s latest $350 million funding round. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Bezos Reaches the Edge of Space, Market Bounce Back & GlobalFoundries CEO on Intel Rumors Jul 20, 2021

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Our anchors kick off the morning with CNBC’s Mike Santoli on the broader market after yesterday’s sell-off. Then, CNBC’s Morgan Brennan has the story on Jeff Bezos’ trip to the edge of space ahead of his press conference. We also hear from GlobalFoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield on the Intel acquisition rumors and the company’s plans for an IPO. Then, we have the story on Apple pushing back its return to work plans amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Later, Cambria Investments’ Meb Faber joins to discuss where he sees opportunity following yesterday’s market drop. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney is here with all the details on Square’s newest traditional banking features. And don’t miss Jeff Bezos and the Blue Origin Crew speak about their space flight experience in a news conference. 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 the Market Sell-Off, President Biden vs. Social Media & Andreessen Horowitz Names Head of New Crypto Fund Jul 19, 2021

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Our anchors kick off the morning with CNBC’s Mike Santoli on the market drop and recent moves in mega-cap tech. Then, Wilmington Trust’s Meghan Shue joins to further break down the market sell-off today. Next, New York Times Contributor and “Sway” Podcast Host Kara Swisher joins to discuss President Biden’s criticism of social media due to its role in spreading vaccine misinformation. We also have Satori Fund’s Dan Niles weigh in on the market sell-off and where he is exiting positions. Later, CNBC’s Leslie Picker is here with the story on Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Tontine dropping the deal to buy 10% of Universal Music. Then, CNBC’s Kate Rooney is here to interview Andreessen Horowitz Partner Arianna Simpson after she was promoted today to co-lead the firm’s latest $2.2 billion crypto fund. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Square Planning a New Platform, Pinboard Founder on the Chinese Tech Crackdown & Google Parts Ways with its Cloud VP Jul 16, 2021

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Our anchors, joined by guest anchor Joanna Stern from the Wall Street Journal, kick off this Friday morning with news on Square getting further into the crypto game. Then, Mizuho Managing Director Dan Dolev is here to speak about his latest research note claiming that buying Square is like buying J.P. Morgan in 1871. Next, Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon joins to break down the latest on chip stocks as Intel explores a deal to acquire Global Foundries. Later, Pinboard Founder Maciej Ceglowski is here to discuss Chinese tech stocks and the broader crackdown in China. We also have all the details on Apple’s employees pushing back against the return to office. And later, CNBC Tech Reporter Jennifer Elias is here to cover the story on Google parting ways with its Cloud VP after he published a bizarre manifesto on LinkedIn. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vinod Khosla on Big Tech’s Dominance, Aurora CEO Takes Autonomous Vehicle Startup Public & the Latest in Crypto Jul 15, 2021

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CNBC’s Mike Santoli joins our anchors this morning to outline where there may be fragility in the tech stock rally ahead of earnings. Then, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin is here with the stories on Netflix’s push into gaming and Facebook’s plans to pay content creators over a billion dollars by the end of next year. Next, Khosla Ventures Founder Vinod Khosla joins to discuss Big Tech’s dominance as companies like Apple make their way into new industries. Later, we have the details on Cathie Wood’s Ark Fund exiting positions in Chinese tech. Plus, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau is here to interview Aurora CEO Chris Urmson on the autonomous vehicle startup’s SPAC merger. Also, Castle Island Ventures Partner and Coin Metrics Co-Founder Nic Carter is here to talk all things crypto after the co-creator of Dogecoin tweeted his rationale for why he will not return to cryptocurrency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

All the Angles on Apple, Former Amazon Studios Head of Strategy on the Media Landscape & Exclusive Interview with Klarna CEO Jul 14, 2021

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Our anchors open today’s show with the latest on Apple. The tech giant’s stock pushing higher as it earns four bullish analyst notes and begins testing a buy now, pay later option for Apple Pay. Then, NorthmanTrader Founder Sven Henrich joins to discuss the tech sector as the Nasdaq reaches record highs. We also have Former Amazon Studios Head of Strategy Matthew Ball to share his thoughts on the streaming wars and the future of the media landscape. Later, we have an exclusive interview with Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski to discuss competition with Apple over the buy now, pay later service. Plus, don’t miss the details on Cathie Wood’s valuation reset of Chinese tech stocks amid increased scrutiny in China. Also, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin is here to break down the latest battle between Facebook and the FTC. And later, we hear from Medtronic CEO Geoffrey Martha on advancements in healthcare tech. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fintech vs. Financials, Exclusive Interview with San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly & Live Outside Elon Musk’s SolarCity Trial Jul 13, 2021

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Our anchors start off the morning on the battle between fintech and financials in light of bank earnings this week. The Production Board CEO David Friedberg joins to share his take on digital banking and the future of fintech. Then, CNBC’s Steve Liesman is here to interview San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly on inflation, Fed policy and much more. Later, Washington Post Tech Reporter Will Oremus joins live outside the courtroom where Elon Musk is defending Tesla’s 2016 acquisition of SolarCity. Also, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin is here with the story on the Female Founders Fund closing its third fund at $57 million. We also have CNBC’s Eamon Javers with details on the Biden Administration’s newest cybersecurity team members. Then, Arctic Wolf CEO Brian NeSmith joins to further discuss cyber threats and his cybersecurity company’s latest $150 million funding round. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Big Tech’s Big Boost, Dropbox CEO Drew Houston & Former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer on China’s Crackdown Jul 12, 2021

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Our anchors start off this Monday morning with Plexo Capital’s Lo Toney on the Big Tech bounce back. We also have the details on China’s latest regulatory moves and Disney’s Black Widow film bringing in $60 million over the weekend just on Disney Plus. Then, we have Dropbox Co-Founder and CEO Drew Houston to discuss return to work and how the company’s redesigned offices allow for flexibility. Later, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin joins to interview Former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer on the recent tech crackdown in China. Mayer, also a Former Disney Senior Executive Vice President, shares his thoughts on Disney Plus and the broader streaming space. Plus, CNBC’s Morgan Brennan has all the details on Sir Richard Branson’s out of this world trip yesterday and the wild moves in Virgin Galactic’s share price. 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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