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During SpaceX’s latest Starship test flight on Sunday, its launch tower successfully caught the rocket’s “Super Heavy” booster. “Elon Musk” Biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the latest SpaceX milestone, Tesla’s pivot to AI and robotics, and the Cybercab reveal. He also weighs how Musk’s endorsement of Fmr. Pres. Trump could impact Tesla’s performance. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports that Wall Street’s hedge funds are competing for an edge using AI, for example through quickly analyzing financial reports or avoiding the “emotional” pitfalls of trading. Plus, the latest national NBC News poll shows the two presidential candidates in a deadlocked race, Musk’s X drops Unilever from its advertising lawsuit, and Delta pauses its hot meal service on more than 200 Detroit flights because of a “food safety issue.” Walter Isaacson 12:22 In this episode:Water Isaacson, @WalterIsaacsonKate Rooney, @Kr00neyBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinZach Vallese, @zachvallese Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Companies like SiriusXM and Sonos are using AI chat bots to make customer service experiences “delightful,” thanks to new conversational AI technology from Sierra. The company’s Co-Founders Bret Taylor, who is also the Chairman of OpenAI, and Clay Bavor discuss the new technology and the competitive AI landscape. Next, Tesla held its highly anticipated Cybercab event last night and CNBC’s Phil LeBeau recaps what we learned – and didn’t learn – about the new Cybercab and Robovan. Plus, AMD launched a new AI chip to rival Nvidia’s, Pres. Biden urged Congress to pass Hurricane Milton relief funding, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stops by the Squawk Box set for a surprise appearance! Brett Taylor & Clay Bavor 11:29 Phil LeBeau 27:15 In this episode:Bret Taylor, @btaylorPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hurricane Milton hit Florida overnight as a Category 3 storm, leaving millions without power. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses the recovery efforts and federal response in his state after experiencing two hurricanes in a row. Walmart U.S. President and CEO John Furner joins from the company’s emergency command center to talk about Walmart’s efforts to help victims of both storms. Next, Arthur Brooks, Harvard Kennedy School professor and former AEI president, says as we head into election day, the more you pay attention to politics, the more unhappy you will be. Plus, CNBC’s Robert Frank gives insight on Fmr. President Donald Trump’s promise to end ‘double taxation’ for Americans living abroad and Fed officials are divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September. John Furner 13:00Gov. Ron DeSantis 18:28Albert Brooks 30:48 In this episode:Robert Frank, @robtfrankGov. Ron DeSantis, @GovRonDeSantisArthur Brooks, @arthurbrooksBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The U.S. budget deficit has hit $1.8T, according to the Congressional Budget Office. As both presidential candidates discuss how to combat the federal deficit, Budget Committee Chair Rep. Jodey Arrington, (R) Texas, weighs in. Next, Carson Daly, host of “The Voice” and co-host of the “TODAY” show, talks about tackling mental health issues alongside Phil Schermer, CEO of Project Healthy Minds, as the organization prepares for its World Mental Health Day festival and gala tomorrow. Plus, Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast between Wednesday night and early Thursday morning and the Dept. of Justice is considering a breakup of Google as an antitrust remedy. Eamon Javers - 07:18Rep. Jodey Arrington - 17:32Carson Daly & Phil Schermer - 31:56 In this episode:Rep. Jodey Arrington, @RepArringtonPhil Schermer, @philschermerBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As we enter the final month before the election, Pollster and Political Strategist Frank Luntz discusses Vice Pres. Kamala Harris’ strategy and string of media appearances, including an interview on “60 Minutes” on Monday. Next, Rep. Chuck Edwards, (R) North Carolina, discusses the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in his district and the difficulty of accessing reliable on-the-ground information about the storm amid a rise in misinformation. For a list of hurricane relief resources to help the Helene victims, visit edwards.house.gov/helpWNC. Plus, Tampa braces for Hurricane Milton and Hindenburg Research shorts Roblox, alleging the company inflates user metrics to investors and has insufficient safeguards for its child gamers. Frank Luntz 12:17Rep. Chuck Edwards 27:23 In this episode: Frank Luntz, @FrankLuntzRep. Chuck Edwards, @RepChuckEdwardsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Under either Presidential candidates’ economic plans the federal debt will soar, but Fmr. Pres. Trump’s plan could cost twice as much as Vice Pres. Harris’s, according to a new report by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Retired Goldman Sachs Partner Abby Joseph Cohen discusses the state of the economy and the election’s impact on the markets. Next, on the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attacks against Israel, Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt talks about the rise in antisemitism in the past year and how to honor the lives lost. Plus, Starboard Value has taken a roughly $1 billion stake in Pfizer and Trump returned to Butler, Pa. this weekend for a rally after the assassination attempt this summer at that same location. Megan Cassella - 16:31Abby Joseph Cohen - 21:13Jonathan Greenblatt - 34:42 In this episode:Megan Cassella, @mmcassellaJonathan Greenblatt, @JGreenblattADLBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The commodities exchange KalshiEx has resumed accepting wagers on the outcome of the 2024 congressional election after a federal appeals court lifted a previous hold. Tarek Mansour, founder and CEO of Kalshi, discusses the potential impact to the current state of the election betting market. And, OpenAI announced a major funding achievement, securing $6.6 billion and reaching a post-money valuation of $157 billion, setting a competitive stage against Elon Musk's AI company, xAI. Walter Isaacson, author and Tulane professor, weighs in on the AI technology race between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Plus, CNBC’s Frank Holland breaks down the significant labor negotiation concluded with U.S. dockworkers and the United States Maritime Alliance reaching a tentative wage agreement, extending their current contract into 2025. Tarek Mansour - 15:59Walter Issacson - 27:29 In this episode:Frank Holland, @FrankCNBCWalter Isaacson, @walterisaacsonTarek Mansour, @mansourtarek_Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinZach Vallese, @zachvallese Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As dock workers enter their third day of strikes, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, (R) West Virginia, member of the Commerce Committee, says Pres. Biden should invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to end the strikes. Plus, CNBC’s Sharon Epperson discusses a new poll that finds that 50% of adults say the outcome of the presidential election will directly impact their personal finances. Financial analysts tell Epperson that people should have a financial planning framework no matter the election outcome. If you're looking for an advisor to help develop a framework and long-term plan, check out CNBC's 6th annual Financial Advisor 100 list, recognizing the top firms in the country. Also, Columbia Business School Professor Michel Morris discusses his new book “Tribal,” which tackles why we are so divided and how tribalism impacts politics, the C-suite, college campuses, and more. Sharon Epperson - 12:43Sen. Capito - 16:51Michael Morris - 25:09 In this episode:Sharon Epperson, @sharon_eppersonSen. Shelley Moore Capito, @SenCapitoMichael Morris, @MichaelMorrisCUBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKlaire Odumody, @klairemarie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Iran launched nearly 200 missiles into Israel yesterday in retaliation for its recent killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Retired Col. and Medal of Honor Recipient Jack Jacobs discusses how Israel will respond, Iran’s nuclear capabilities, and how oil could be impacted. The Squawk Box anchors share their takeaways from the 2024 election’s only vice presidential debate last night between Sen. J.D. Vance and Gov. Tim Walz. Plus, Fmr. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton and Fmr. NEC Director Gary Cohn talk about the port workers’ strike and the debate, saying the VP candidates delivered “substance” on the issues. Col. Jack Jacobs - 04:22Gary Cohn and Jay Clayton - 26:49 In this episode:Gary Cohn, @Gary_D_CohnBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKlaire Odumody, @klairemarie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Approximately 50,000 East and Gulf Coast port workers began a strike last night. Investor and Boston Celtics owner Glenn Hutchins discusses his perspective on the strength of the economy and the possibility of a soft landing for the Fed. Next, Steve MacMillan, CEO of diagnostic maker Hologic, talks about breast cancer awareness and how his company is using AI to help detect cancer. Plus, the death toll from Hurricane Helene has reached 130 people and legendary baseball player Pete Rose has died at age 83. Glenn Hutchins - 12:18Steve Macmillan - 27:19 In this episode:Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinZach Vallese, @zachvallese Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

China stocks saw their best rally in 16 years on Monday, with U.S. ETFs following suit as recent economic stimulus measures boosted investor optimism. Meanwhile, CNBC’s Contessa Brewer outlines the devastation in Western North Carolina after floods from Hurricane Helene left entire communities submerged. Buncombe County, which includes Asheville, has reported at least 35 deaths. Asheville’s mayor, Esther Manheimer, addresses the extent of the damage and shared ways the public can assist in recovery efforts. Then, Craig Fugate, the former FEMA administrator, discusses the ongoing recovery process and how people can help. And Tusk Ventures CEO Bradley Tusk, author of ‘Vote With Your Phone,’ delves into the idea of mobile voting, outlining the process of making voting easier and safer. Plus, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a controversial AI safety bill on Sunday, citing concerns raised by the tech industry that it could push AI companies out of the state and stifle innovation. Contessa Brewer - 14:37Esther Manheimer - 19:10 Craig Fugate - 25:21Bradley Tusk - 31:17 Contessa Brewer, @contessabrewerBradley Tusk, @TuskVenturesEsther Manheimer, @EstherManheimerCraig Fugate, @WCraigFugateBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinZach Vallese, @zachvallese Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the U.N. General Assembly wraps up, NBC’s Keir Simmons discusses Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech, protests related to the war in Israel, and the economic fallout from the war in Ukraine. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits down with Andrew Ross Sorkin to share his pitch to the global business community and discuss his meeting with former President Trump while in New York. Also on Squawk Pod, Japan will have a new prime minister, Chinese markets recorded their best week in almost 16 years, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tells staff he won’t receive a “giant equity stake” in the company. Keir Simmons - 14:50Keir Starmer - 23:07 In this episode:Keir Simmons, @KeirSimmonsPM Keir Starmer, @Keir_StarmerBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Investor Mark Cuban has suggested he would take SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s job, should VP Kamala Harris win the election. Both Cuban and Gensler join the show today, along with billionaire investor David Tepper, to talk about market regulation, crypto, and the presidential election. First, Gensler discusses crypto regulation and Elon Musk dodging SEC depositions. Then legendary hedge funder David Tepper, founder and president of Appaloosa Management and owner of the Carolina Panthers, shares his latest portfolio moves--including selling 84% of his stake in Nvidia and increasing his bets on China. Plus, after Vice President Harris’ first network interview of the campaign, Mark Cuban talks about why he supports the Vice President’s economic policies over Former President Trump’s. Gary Gensler - 03:18David Tepper - 27:17Mark Cuban - 58:48 In this episode: Gary Gensler, @GaryGenslerMark Cuban, @mcubanBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Department of Justice is suing Visa, Boeing workers on strike have overwhelmingly opposed the company’s latest offer, and a federal judge has ruled in favor of food delivery companies like DoorDash. Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman is betting on equities. The legendary Wall Street veteran weighs in on the markets and the upcoming election, arguing both candidates’ economic plans are disappointing. Plus, as world leaders gather at the U.N. General Assembly in New York, former congressman and current head of defense at Palantir Mike Gallagher discusses President Biden’s address and Iran’s role in the Israel-Hamas war. Leon Cooperman - 16:24Mike Gallagher - 26:57 In this episode:Mike Gallagher, @RepGallagherBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKlaire Odumody, @klairemarie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former President Trump threatened a 200% tariff on John Deere on Monday if the company offshores production to Mexico. John Paulson, billionaire investor and adviser to Trump’s presidential campaign, defends the tariff plan, arguing it would create an “American manufacturing powerhouse.” Paulson also responds to concerns about Donald Trump’s character and offers his market outlook, should the former President win a second term. Plus, China will cut the amount of cash banks need to have on hand by 50 basis points, Boeing gives its “best and final offer” to workers on strike, and Meta’s AI chatbot might have a familiar voice. John Paulson - 15:44 In this episode:John Paulson, @JpaulsonCEOBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the wake of the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis point rate cut last week, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari discusses whether this is “mission accomplished” on inflation and what kind of rate cuts are still coming. He also shares why one FOMC voter cast an historic dissention vote. Next, Andy Dunn, known for co-founding Bonobos, says making friends should be “as easy as calling an Uber.” He has launched a new app called Pie to help people meet new friends in real life through frequent hangouts. Plus, Speaker Johnson has offered a proposal to avoid a government shutdown, FTC Commissioner Lina Khan was on 60 Minutes, and Qualcomm is thinking of buying Intel, which would be the largest tech merger ever. Steve Kovach - 08:51Neel Kashkari - 17:14Andy Dunn - 29:18 In this episode:Neel Kashkari, @neelkashkariAndy Dunn, @dunnBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This bonus episode of Squawk Pod, from our partners at “The Keynote” features a mogul at the forefront of innovation in social media and tech. CEO of Snap Evan Spiegel spoke with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the Game Plan sports business summit hosted by CNBC and Boardroom on September 10th 2024. They discuss social media’s integration with sports, the future of augmented reality and what he wishes other social media companies would copy about Snapchat. To listen to other interviews from events check out “The Keynote by CNBC Events” here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-keynote-by-cnbc-events/id1493248246 For information on upcoming events visit: CNBCevents.com In this episode: Evan Spiegel, @evanspiegel Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A new shark has joined Shark Tank: Daniel Lubetzky. Years after founding Kind Snacks, Lubetzky discusses the lessons he’s sharing with entrepreneurs seeking investment and guidance. He says in his founders, he’s looking for grit, wit, and market fit. After the Fed’s 50 basis point interest rate cut, economist and Harvard Kennedy School professor Jason Furman weighs the central bank’s move alongside the economic plans from Vice President Harris and former President Trump. Plus, Nike CEO John Donahoe is being replaced by Elliott Hill in a surprise move, and at Starbucks, new CEO Brian Niccol has a more relaxed approach to hybrid work. Jason Furman - 14:36Daniel Lubetzky - 25:10 In this episode:Daniel Lubetzky, @DanielLubetzkyBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a move that largely surprised economists, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point, the first cut in four years. Former Fed Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson explains the possible reasoning behind the larger-than-expected cut. As Boeing’s strike continues, port workers on the east coast are threatening to strike as well. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg weighs in on both worker plights, as well as the road ahead for electric vehicle infrastructure. The Anti-Defamation League has joined an employee’s discrimination lawsuit against Intel. CEO and National Director Jonathan Greenblatt explains how an Israeli employee who complained about anti-semitism at Intel ended up in a lower-paying job. Roger Ferguson - 4:33Sec. Pete Buttigieg - 18:26Jonathan Greenblatt - 32:22 In this episode:Jonathan Greenblatt, @JGreenblattADLPete Buttigieg, @PeteButtigiegBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The House of Representatives is voting on a stopgap funding bill–but Washington expects it to fail. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) discusses the voter verification legislation that he’s attached to the bill, despite limited Republican support. Actor, writer, and producer Mark Duplass is known for his roles on The Morning Show and The Mindy Project, but he’s betting on a big shift for streaming. Ahead of the launch of “Penelope,” Duplass explains his inspiration for his new series and for a new approach to the entertainment business. The EU has ruled to annul a $1.7B fine on Alphabet, and Steve Cohen is stepping further back from the trading desks at Point72, and Ozempic might be targeted for a price cut. Plus, former President Trump has vowed to “get SALT back” if reelected, despite having signed the SALT deduction cap into law during his first term. Speaker Mike Johnson - 16:02Mark Duplass - 32:38 In this episode:Mike Johnson, @SpeakerJohnsonMark Duplass, @MarkDuplass Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Amazon is calling all employees back to the office 5 days a week, your Apple Watch can now detect sleep apnea, and TikTok is in an uphill battle in US courts. Less than 50 days until the Presidential election, former President Trump’s senior economic advisor Stephen Moore debates former campaign manager for President Obama and informal advisor to the VP Kamala Harris’ campaign Jim Messina. The two spar over economic proposals from each candidate. Plus, for an annual $40,000, you can have access to a concierge doctor like Private Medical. Founder and Chairman Dr. Jordan Shlain explains the next level of “investing” in your health. Jim Messina & Stephen Moore - 17:39Dr. Jordan Shlain & Robert Frank - 33:25 In this episode:Jim Messina, @Messina2012Stephen Moore, @StephenMooreRobert Frank, @robtfrankBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life, CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on the latest details, the suspect, and the possible impact on the Presidential race. If Trump wins a second term, the campaign has tapped Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Co-Chair of the transition team; Lutnick makes his case for Trumponomics 2.0. Today TikTok is in court, fighting to remain operational in the US. Entrepreneur Frank McCourt says he’s ready to buy TikTok, but not out of love for the platform. Plus, Apple shares slid after reports of lackluster demand for the iPhone 16, and SpaceX successfully completed the first civilian space walk. Eamon Javers - 02:58Howard Lutnick - 14:30Frank McCourt - 31:09 In this episode:Eamon Javers, @eamonjaversBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Over 30,000 Boeing employees are on strike after the workers union rejected its negotiated contract. After “China week” on Capitol Hill, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) discusses the 2 dozen China-focused bills lifted in Congress, and argues that the CCP would prefer the uncertainty and division of a second Donald Trump presidency. Companies including Tractor Supply, Molson Coors, John Deere, Lowe’s, and Ford have announced they’re rolling back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies at their respective companies. Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson calls the decisions shortsighted for employees and customers, and says, at least $1.4T of LGBTQ+ spending power is at stake. Plus, tech CEOs like Nvidia’s Jensen Huang went to the White House this week. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi - 14:34Kelley Robinson - 21:47 In this episode:Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, @CongressmanRajaKelley Robinson, @HRC_PresidentBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance discusses former President Donald Trump’s plans for the economy, the impact of tariffs, and the urgency of immigration policy in an extended conversation. Days after the Presidential debate, Sen. Vance explains how he plans to prepare–sort of–for his own debate against Minnesota Governor and Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz. Best-selling author of “Moneyball” and “The Blind Side” Michael Lewis reacts to that discussion and shares takeaways from his new book on the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried, “Going Infinite.” Plus, Moderna plans to launch new vaccines amid cost cutting, young bankers are putting in very long hours, and OpenAI is now eyeing an even higher valuation: over $150B. JD Vance - 14:34Michael Lewis - 42:31 In this episode:Sen. JD Vance, @JDVanceBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CNBC’s Eamon Javers and pollster Frank Luntz help digest the fireworks of the Presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, including the big Taylor Swift endorsement that came after. On Wall Street, investors were unsurprised by the Labor Department’s August Consumer Price Index. Neuberger Berman’s Steve Eisman discusses the likelihood of a 25 basis point interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week. And, 23 years later, Americans come together to remember those lost in the September 11th terrorist attacks. Eamon Javers - 4:31Frank Luntz - 15:35Steve Eisman - 27:23 In this episode:Eamon Javers, @eamonjaversBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

China tariffs and tax reform are key topics in the 2024 election–and in the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton and Hayman Capital Management Founder & CIO Kyle Bass discuss America’s shifting trade politics, the case for tariffs, and which tax changes they’d like to see from the White House. Horror filmmaker Jason Blum is out with his latest fright flick this Friday. Blumhouse Productions, which brought audiences “Get Out” and “Paranormal Activity” presents a parenthood-inspired scary movie for the start of spooky season: “Speak No Evil.” Plus, Apple unveiled new iPhone AI features and a new Apple Watch at its launch event, and SpaceX will attempt the first civilian space walk in history. Jay Clayton & Kyle Bass - 16:33Jason Blum - 29:45 In this episode:Jason Blum, @jason_blumKyle Bass, @JkylebassBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 - 14:25Yuval Noah Harari - 30:08 In this episode:Sen. Ted Cruz, @tedcruzYuval Noah Harari, @harari_yuvalBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 - 11:21Ben Narasin - 12:59Katie Ledecky - 23:04 In this episode:Ben Narasin, @BNarasinBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 - 11:41Mark Cuban - 17:41Joe Gebbia & Mike McNamara - 39:17 In this episode:Mark Cuban, @mcubanRobert Frank, @robtfrankBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 - 14:08Brad Gilbert - 27:18 In this episode:Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 14:48Sol Trujillo 25:26 In this episode:Dan Senor, @dansenorAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 - 02:31Dr. Scott Gottlieb - 11:05 In this episode: Leslie Picker, @LesliePickerMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 17:25Emily Wilkins 25:39 In this episode:Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliRobert Frank, @robtfrankKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 13:57Bharat Ramamurti 24:47 In this episode:Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Edgar Bronfman has dropped his bid for Paramount Global, clearing the way for a merger with Skydance. Media watcher Rich Greenfield explains that the hardest part is ahead for the legacy entertainment company and its new owner, billionaire David Ellison. CNBC’s Steve Kovach explains Apple’s c-suite reshuffling after the company announced its CFO will change roles in January. Mark Zuckerberg has spoken out in a letter airing frustration with the Biden administration over Covid-19 content on Meta’s platforms. Plus, we dive into space with NASA astronaut and Columbia professor Mike Massimino. SpaceX has postponed the first civilian spacewalk after a helium leak was detected on the Polaris craft. In February of 2025, the company will ferry two astronauts home after an eight day trip to the International Space Station turned into 8 months. Massimino describes how space travel safety has evolved in the past decade. Steve Kovach 3:08Rich Greenfield 15:05Mike Massimino 21:24 In this episode:Rich Greenfield, @RichLightShedBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is now a surrogate for the Trump campaign. 70 days before the election, Ramaswamy takes on Democratic nominee Harris’ economic agenda, and calls for her to give an unscripted interview to mainstream media. Ahead of Labor Day, GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis Patrick de Haan says fuel prices will likely stay low and get lower by the weekend, in many states below $3 per gallon. Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell clearly signaled an interest rate cut in 2024, and Kroger and Albertsons are going to court to defend their merger, under FTC scrutiny. Plus, Elon Musk’s SpaceX might step in to help astronauts stranded by Boeing’s Starliner. Vivek Ramaswamy 16:31Patrick de Haan 31:22 In this episode:Vivek Ramaswamy, @VivekGRamaswamyLeslie Picker, @LesliePickerMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After the Democratic National Convention’s final night, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) defends Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris’ economic plan in a lively debate. CNBC’s Megan Cassella recaps the evening–and the week–of joy from Democrats convening in Chicago. Plus, after lunch spot chain Cava reported healthy quarterly results, CEO and co-founder Brett Schulman shares his plans for fast casual Mediterranean food and his strategy for keeping prices reasonable for consumers. Sen. Elizabeth Warren - 15:11Brett Schulman - 38:08 In this episode:Sen. Elizabeth Warren, @SenWarrenMegan Cassella, @mmcassellaKelly Evans, @KellyCNBCJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago featured speeches from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Mindy Kaling, plus performances from Stevie Wonder and John Legend. Megan Cassella recaps the energetic evening on the ground in Chicago. Kamala Harris’ former chief economic advisor Mike Pyle discusses the campaign’s policy specifics so far, including corporate tax rates and a price gouging crackdown. CNBC’s Robert Frank breaks down Vice President Harris’ plans for taxing capital gains and unrealized gains. Plus, Peloton is still spinning along despite a slowdown in demand, Disney is searching for a Bob Iger successor, and Microsoft’s controversial AI Recall feature is coming soon to testers. Megan Cassella 19:17Mike Pyle 22:46Robert Frank In this episode:Megan Cassella, @mmcassellaRobert Frank, @robtfrankAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Target has reported a strong second quarter. CEO Brian Cornell shares the results, what he’s seeing from inflation-squeezed shoppers, and his perspective on corporate tax rates. After the second night of the DNC, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) discusses the overall sentiment of the event, highlighting the speakers’ focus on hope and unity throughout their remarks. CNBC’s Megan Cassella wraps up the highlights from night two, like a special appearance from Lil Jon and speeches from both Michelle Obama and former President Barack Obama. Plus, a federal judge struck down the FTC’s attempt to ban non-competes, and the Labor Department is revising down the jobs number. Brian Cornell - 11:19Megan Cassella - 23:07Rep. Josh Gottheimer - 28:09 In this episode:Rep Josh Gottheimer, @RepJoshGMegan Cassella, @mmcassellaBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2024 Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago. CNBC's Megan Cassella breaks down the first night's key moments, including speeches from President Biden and UAW President Shawn Fain. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) discusses Vice President Harris' economic agenda including her proposal to raise the corporate tax rate to 28%. Meanwhile, the U.S. Open kicks off in just under a week; USTA CEO Lew Sherr previews the action and underscores the rising fandom of tennis in recent years. Plus, Boeing has halted testing of its 777X aircraft after a production snag, and California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed 10 new bills into law, aiming to combat retail crime. Megan Cassella - 04:10Gabrielle Fonrouge - 12:04Rep. Hakeem Jeffries - 18:02Lew Sherr - 31:20 In this episode:Megan Cassella, @mmcassellaGabrielle Fonrouge, @FonrougeGabHakeem Jeffries, @RepJeffriesBecky Quick,@BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the latest chapter of a volatile month for equities, the S&P rallied nearly 4% for its best week since 2023. High prices for basics like eggs are still squeezing consumers, though, and Vice President Kamala Harris has begun to hint at her economic agenda, including federal action to prevent price gouging. She will formally accept the Democratic nomination for President at the Democratic National Convention kicking off Monday in Chicago. Stephen Moore, economic advisor for the Republican nominee Donald Trump, offers his perspective on VP Harris’ plans, while Groundwork Collaborative’s Lindsay Owens defends the strategy as commonsense. Plus, mpox cases and deaths are rising in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Philippines has detected its first case. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb explains the history of the virus, the treatments for it, and new information on how it spreads. Lindsay Owens & Stephen Moore 18:30Dr. Scott Gottlieb 33:02 In this episode:Dr. Scott Gottlieb, @ScottGottliebMDJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKelly Evans, @KellyCNBCMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Real estate agent commission rules change on Saturday, after the National Association of Realtors’ landmark $418m settlement in March. CNBC’s Diana Olick explains the shift underway for the real estate industry, and Re/Max President Amy Lessinger discusses the contracts and negotiations worked into every property transaction before and after this change. In DC, CNBC’s Emily Wilkins reports on the crypto community’s support for Vice President Harris in her Presidential bid. In the EU, Epic Games is launching a new store on mobile devices in direct competition with Apple’s App Store. CNBC’s Steve Kovach explains the power play between the two companies and the legal case to protect consumers, both in Europe and in the U.S. Paramount Global has a new suitor (again); in the latest chapter of the company’s messy merger, media executive Edgar Bronfman is readying a bid. Plus, the FDA may make a regulatory move on sodium, and former President Trump has released his latest financial disclosure, revealing crypto holdings and a branded Bible-driven income. Amy Lessinger - 14:57Emily Wilkins - 22:10Steve Kovach - 26:30 In this episode:Diana Olick, @DianaOlickEmily Wilkins, @emrwilkinsMelissa Lee, @melissaleecnbcSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For the first time, the US government has negotiated down drug prices for ten of Medicare’s most expensive prescriptions. CNBC’s Bertha Coombs reports on the health care shift, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure explains the implications for drugmakers and patients. After the White House held its first “influencer summit,” social media expert Gary Vaynerchuk (known by his millions of followers as Gary Vee) explains the untapped value of content creators for brands and for politicians. Plus, months after protests at Columbia University captured national headlines, Columbia’s president has resigned. Bertha Coombs - 11:10Chiquita Brooks-LaSure - 13:55Gary Vaynerchuk - 21:02 In this episode:Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, @BrooksLaSureCMSBertha Coombs, @berthacoombsGary Vaynerchuk, @garyveeKelly Evans, @KellyCNBCMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“The Crimes of Putin’s Trader,” hosted and reported by CNBC Senior Washington Correspondent Eamon Javers, explores the secret life of a young Russian oligarch, Vladislav Klyushin, who generated an illicit $93 million through insider corruption adding to his already massive fortune, and his Moscow-based cyber security firm that doubled as a front for hacking-driven insider trading on Wall Street. The podcast reveals real-time details of Klyushin and his employees in action, financial information they stole, companies they invested in, and millions of dollars in profits taken through illegal trades in the stock of prominent American companies as well as the private communications between the conspirators. Featuring exclusive interviews with the FBI investigators and Department of Justice prosecutors who led the investigation and a former Russian spy, Javers takes listeners inside the shocking Russian crime that is targeting the U.S. economy, with profound implications for anyone who has retirement accounts, investments, or works in corporate America. Follow and listen to "The Crimes of Putin's Trader" wherever you get your podcasts or by visiting https://link.chtbl.com/spputinstrader. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

FiveThirtyEight founder and political prognosticator Nate Silver is out with a new book, “On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything.” Silver discusses the margin for error in 2024 Presidential election polling, as well as the art of risk and betting on everything, from sports to elections. On the 89th anniversary of Social Security, CNBC’s Sharon Epperson reports that 69% of the Americans polled by CNBC ranked social security a top issue in deciding their votes in the election, and over 70% of adults polled were concerned about the program running out. Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley explains the program’s longevity and proposed reform. Plus, the Department of Justice is considering pursuing a breakup of Google parent Alphabet, and activist investor Elliott Management is gearing up for a proxy fight at Southwest Airlines. Sharon Epperson - 11:46Martin O’Malley - 15:39Nate Silver - 25:30 In this episode:Nate Silver, @NateSilver538Sharon Epperson, @Sharon_EppersonMelissa Lee, @melissaleecnbcAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Starbucks' lead independent director Mellody Hobson on the coffee giant’s stunning decision to replace CEO Laxman Narashimhan with Chipotle’s leader Brian Niccol. In this newsmaking interview, Hobson describes the tough decisions taken by the company’s board and the opportunities ahead. Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin on the upcoming Fanatics Fest live event for sports fans. Plus, Former President Trump returns to social media platform, X, in a live “Spaces” with Elon Musk … the potential deficit bubble from eliminating taxes on tips … and the expectations for Vice President Harris’ economic plan. Mellody Hobson - 22:19Michael Rubin - 33:56 Robert Frank, @robtfrankMelissa Lee, @melissaleecnbcAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pressure is intensifying on Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav to deliver shareholder value after taking a $9.1 billion impairment charge on the decline of its TV business. Puck’s Matt Belloni explores the state of legacy media, Warner Bros. Discovery’s crucial carriage fee negotiations with Comcast, and the future of streaming. Meanwhile, Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris is set to unveil her policy plans this week. Vivek Ramaswamy, former Republican presidential candidate and co-founder of Strive Asset Management, weighs in on the 2024 election and what the economy might look like under Harris versus Trump. Plus, The Wall Street Journal reports that activist investor Starboard Value has acquired a stake in Starbucks and is pushing for actions to boost the stock price, and Deadpool and Wolverine hits a billion dollars at the box office. Matt Belloni - 17:53Vivek Ramaswamy - 28:19 Vivek Ramaswamy, @vivekramaswamyMatt Belloni, @mattbelloni Kelly Evans, @kellyCNBCMichael Santoli, @michaelsantoli Andrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With just 88 days left until the presidential election, both the Harris and Trump campaigns are shoring up support on Wall Street. Lydia Moynihan of the New York Post shares what she’s hearing among financiers, including their opinions of both candidates and their perception of VP Harris’ approach to regulation. Former President Donald Trump wants a say in the Fed’s interest rate decisions, and CNBC’s Steve Liesman shares new data on the health of the American consumer. Plus, CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla is in Paris with the National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman. They delve into the impressive performance of Team USA's women's soccer at the 2024 Olympics and discuss the broader implications for the sport's popularity and the NWSL's expansion. Catch the Olympic women’s soccer final between Team USA and Team Brazil tomorrow on Peacock and NBC. Lydia Moynihan 15:49Jessica Berman 25:43 In this episode:Lydia Moynihan, @LJMoynihanSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanJessica Berman, @JessicaBerman1Carl Quintanilla, @CarlQuintanillaMelissa Lee, @melissaleecnbcAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Richard Haass, President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and Senior Counselor at Centerview Partners, discusses the escalating tensions in the Middle East, critical geopolitical hotspots, and support for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb is zeroing in on the opioid crisis; fentanyl claiming over 80,000 American lives each year, and he’s urging the U.S. to disrupt the fentanyl trade. Plus, the Financial Times is reporting a secret deal between Google and Meta aimed to target Instagram advertisements at teenagers, and Taylor Swift has canceled her Vienna shows after authorities suspected a plotted attack. Dr. Scott Gottlieb - 14:20Richard Haass - 22:47 In this episode:Richard Haass, @RichardHaassScott Gottlieb, @ScottGottliebMDJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore, a surrogate for Kamala Harris’ Presidential campaign, discusses Governor Tim Walz’s appeal to voters in swing states like North Carolina. A Wall Streeter turned nonprofit CEO turned governor, Moore explains what the Harris-Walz ticket means for the business community. Disney is raising prices for its streaming services; Disney CFO Hugh Johnston shares the company’s latest quarterly earnings and his vision for the entertainment industry. Plus, X is suing advertisers, and the markets are recuperating from a very volatile few sessions. Hugh Johnston - 17:40Gov. Wes Moore - 29:16 In this episode:Gov. Wes Moore, @GovWesMooreJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.