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Posts by Ben Thompson
10 years - yikes! One of my favorite bookings/segments...
Rosenblatt on Tech & Tariffs: Apple... iPhones, Macs and other devices sold in the US are probably impacted. Amazon (and also Walmart)... could be affected. And Meta appears to receive ~ 5% of its ad revenue from China-based ecommerce companies..."
PHIL GRAMM/LARRY SUMMERS: “.. we are united in our belief that broad-based tariffs will impede economic growth, risk triggering a trade war, and inflict long-term harm on the economy.”
@wsj.com
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Layoff news this month:
1. Meta
2. Brown-Forman
3. Kohl’s
4. Now, ST Micro ..
@bloomberg.com
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
🤍💙💚🟦⬜️🟩💚💙🤍
Epic TV moment - well done to the @squawkstreet.bsky.social team
Trump picks former commissioner Paul Atkins for U.S. SEC Chair & Gail Slater as DOJ's Assistant AG for the Antitrust Division
"The disruptor is us."
#T has unveiled a new strategic plan - focused on 5G and fiber subscriber growth, aiming to reach over 50 million toal locations with fiber by 2029. CEO John Stankey joins David Faber to discuss.
Listen here: www.cnbc.com/video/2024/1...
Goldman Sachs chief U.S. equity strategist David Kostin joins @carlquintanilla.bsky.social, Sara Eisen & David Faber why he thinks the #SPX will reach $6,500 by year-end 2025:
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Remembering the legendary Art Cashin, UBS Director of Floor Operations (1941-2024)
Among his many words of market wisdom during his 60 years on Wall Street, the frequent @cnbc.com guest shared with us his secret to maintaining his energetic spirit.
One retail CEO is optimistic after November's luxury sales 'exploded.'
Charter Holdings CEO Ray Washburne joins Sara Eisen, David Faber & @carlquintanilla.bsky.social to discuss the trajectory for the consumer, the headwinds facing the economy, & more.
Listen here: cnb.cx/3OxEEc9
".. Musk sits on Twitter every day or X today saying like, 'We are the media. You are the media.' My message to Elon Musk is: Bullshit! You’re not the media, you having a blue checkmark, a Twitter handle ,and 300 words of cleverness doesn’t make you a reporter .."
www.mediaite.com/news/bullsht...
* Bluesky CEO: Our platform is ‘radically different’ from anything else in social media
@jay.bsky.team
@cnbcofficial.bsky.social
www.cnbc.com/video/2024/1...
Look forward to chatting with Bluesky CEO @jay.bsky.team today in our 11am ET hour, on CNBC.
@cnbcofficial.bsky.social
Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith discusses how Utah is becoming a major sports destination with @carlquintanilla.bsky.social, @davidfaber.bsky.social, & Sara Eisen.
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(Bloomberg) - Eliminating the US electric vehicle tax credit would dent future EV demand — perhaps by more than a fourth ..
@bloomberg.com $RIVN $LCID $GM $TSLA $F
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
* NESTLE US CEO SAYS HE IS "LESS CONCERNED" ABOUT RFK JR AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ANTI-PACKAGED FOOD RHETORIC
* NESTLE US CEO SAYS COMPANY HAS SPOKEN WITH PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP'S TRANSITION TEAM
- Reuters
TRUMP EXPECTED TO NAME HOWARD LUTNICK AS COMMERCE CHIEF: PUNCHBOWL'S JAKE SHERMAN
BREAKING: GasBuddy now counts 30 states where #gasprices average less than $3/gal.
CVS is adding 4 new board seats after striking a deal with Glenview Capital.
Glenview's CEO Larry Robbins joined @davidfaber.bsky.social in a
@cnbcofficial.bsky.social exclusive interview to discuss the big shakeup.
Ben Affleck delivering a well thought out explanation of AI's potential Hollywood impact. "AI is a craftsman, at best... craftsman is knowing how to work. Art is knowing when to stop."
Remarkable segment from @chrislhayes.bsky.social
We're in a protracted standoff right now over who Trump picks for treasury
1) Trump is dead serious about enormous tariffs
2) Trump also really wants STONKS to go up. He wants someone markets respect
It's really hard to see how he gets BOTH - part of why picking treasury is proving so hard
NJ Hall of Fame at American Dream Welcomes Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Phil Simms, & 18 Other Jersey Legends:
Geraldine Thompson, Red Bank, social reform pioneer and founder of VNA Health Group who earned the nickname “First Lady of New Jersey” due to her philanthropic and social service activities.
NRF: A record 183.4 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year
New @CookPolitical: Trump has fallen below 50% of the popular vote. With 152.7M votes counted, he leads Harris 49.99%-48.22%. www.cookpolitical.com/v…
APOLLO: “Is Inflation Coming Back?
This week, we got higher CPI, PPI, and retail sales, and the incoming data continues to be strong.
Combined with the observed acceleration in average hourly earnings in recent months, the risks are rising that inflation could begin to move higher again.” [Slok]