Squawk Pod Podcast
1) Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Plan & Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick 9/5/25
Tesla is asking investors to approve another outsized pay plan for CEO Elon Musk of nearly $1 trillion. Tesla Chairwoman Robyn Denholm says the plan was designed to keep Musk “motivated and focused on...Show More
2) 5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 9/5/2025
The 5 things you need to know before the stock market opens today: President Trump is planning substantial tariffs on semiconductor companies that don’t move production to the United States, bidders a...Show More
3) Bill Pulte, A UAW Strike in Ohio, & the ‘Good Genes’ Payoff 9/4/25
U.S. housing regulator Bill Pulte began the campaign to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her post. He explains his allegations against Lisa Cook and her colleagues at the central bank. H...Show More
4) Cable Cowboy John Malone & Ben Shapiro 9/3/25
A federal judge ruled that Google can keep its Chrome browser but will be barred from entering exclusive contracts. CNBC’s Eamon Javers explains the new ruling and its implications for Google and big ...Show More
5) 5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 9/3/2025
The 5 things you need to know before the stock market opens today: A new ruling decided Google can keep Chrome, OpenAI is buying a product development startup for $1.1 billion, activist hedge fund Hol...Show More
6) McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski 9/2/25
A federal appeals court’s ruling late Friday that the vast majority of President Trump’s tariffs are illegal does not change the status quo for now, but it sets the stage for a showdown at the Supreme...Show More
7) 5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 9/2/2025
The 5 things you need to know before the stock market opens today: Nvidia shares are under pressure after reports Alibaba is developing a competing AI chip, Alibaba’s Hong Kong shares jumped nearly 20...Show More
8) Back to School Phone Policies & Ukrainian Stock on the Nasdaq 8/2925
As school season starts, the debate over phones in classrooms continues, with 35 states imposing restrictions on student mobile devices. Joanne Lipman, a Yale University lecturer, and Emily Boddy, a c...Show More
9) 5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 8/29/2025
The 5 things you need to know before the stock market opens today: Caterpillar shares are down after raising tariff cost estimates to $1.8 billion, Gap shares fell as Athleta comps dropped 9 percent, ...Show More
10) Authority to Fire: CDC’s Susan Monarez & Fed’s Lisa Cook 8/28/25
The White House on Wednesday said it had fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez after she refused to resign. Dr. Kavita Patel, former White House health policy directo...Show More