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Nov 10, 2022 • 1h
October CPI Data Sends Tech Soaring, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Faces Possible Bankruptcy & Unity CEO John Riccitiello on Q3 Results 11/10/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Wall Street Journal reporter Gunjan Banerji breaking down October’s cooler-than-expected CPI data sending tech surging, and CNBC’s Frank Holland breaks down the WisdomTree Cloud Computing ETF’s best-ever trading day. Then, Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles weighs in on the broader market rally, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney brings us the latest on FTX as CEO Sam Bankman-Fried faces potential bankruptcy. Next, crypto exchange Bitstamp’s U.S. CEO Bobby Zagotta joins with his take on the fallout from the FTX saga. CNBC’s Mike Santoli and Wilmington Trust Head of Investment Strategy Meghan Shue also take a closer look at the Nasdaq’s gains to start the morning, and Unity CEO John Riccitiello discusses the video game software company’s Q3 results. Later, Newcomer Substack author Eric Newcomer joins for more on the collapse of FTX, and our Julia Boorstin checks in on media stocks responding positively to cooling inflation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 9, 2022 • 43min
Akamai CEO Tom Leighton on Q3 Results, eToro U.S. CEO Lule Demmissie on Binance-FTX Deal & Gen CEO Vincent Pilette on Earnings 11/9/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Production Board Founder and CEO David Friedberg covering newly announced layoffs from Meta and crypto exchange Binance’s plans to acquire rival platform FTX. Then, our Julia Boorstin takes a deep dive into Disney’s latest earnings miss, and Akamai CEO Dr. Tom Leighton joins with a look at the cybersecurity and cloud company’s performance in Q3. Next, we circle back to Disney and Meta with MoffettNathanson Co-Founder Michael Nathanson, and crypto exchange eToro’s U.S. CEO Lule Demmissie explains what the Binance-FTX deal means for the broader digital currency landscape. Later, Gen CEO Vincent Pilette joins to cover the cybersecurity company’s recent results and decision to change its name from NortonLifeLock. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 8, 2022 • 54min
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer on Holiday Season Demand, Binance Announces Plans to Buy FTX & FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel on Media Landscape 11/8/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang discussing the latest results from Activision and Take-Two Interactive, and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer shares his outlook for the space heading into the holiday season. Then, Union Square Advisors Co-Founder Ted Smith weighs in on M&A opportunities in tech. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney delivers breaking news on crypto exchange Binance announcing plans to buy rival firm FTX, with analysis from Slow Ventures General Partner Sam Lessin and MoffettNathanson Partner Lisa Ellis. Later, our Jon Fortt shares highlights from his conversation this morning with FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel at the Paley International Council Summit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 7, 2022 • 43min
Apple Warns of iPhone 14 Shipment Slowdown, Truist Downgrades Tech Sector & GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani on Q3 Results 11/7/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Moor Insights & Strategy CEO Patrick Moorhead discussing Apple warning of a major slowdown in iPhone 14 shipments. Then, CNBC’s Steve Kovach covers reports that Meta could be planning large-scale layoffs, and Truist Co-CIO Keith Lerner explains why he downgraded the entire tech sector. Next, Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel previews upcoming gaming earnings from Take-Two Interactive and Activision, and CNBC’s Seema Mody breaks down the top beneficiaries of investments in domestic chip manufacturing. We also take a closer look at global competition in semiconductors with “Chip War” author Chris Miller, and CNBC’s Frank Holland analyzes last week’s brutal losses for cloud stocks. Later, GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani takes a deep dive into the internet services platform’s Q3 results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 4, 2022 • 44min
A Trio of CEOs on Quarterly Results: Twilio’s Jeff Lawson, Expedia Group’s Peter Kern & Microchip Technology’s Ganesh Moorthy 11/4/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Wolfe Research Managing Director Darrin Peller breaking down earnings from fintech names Square and PayPal, and Twilio Co-Founder and CEO Jeff Lawson takes a deep dive into the enterprise software firm’s latest results and guidance. Next, Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern discusses the travel platform beating the Street in Q3, and we continue our earnings coverage with Microchip Technology CEO Ganesh Moorthy. Later, our Julia Boorstin looks at shares of Warner Brothers Discovery plunging after missing on revenue for the quarter, and CNBC’s Becky Quick recaps key headlines from Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s appearance at the Baron Investment Conference in New York City. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 3, 2022 • 43min
Confluent CEO Jay Kreps on Earnings, Robinhood Beats Estimates in Q3 & Equinix CEO Charles Meyers on Latest Results 11/3/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Wells Fargo Chairman of Global Internet Investment Banking Bob Peck sharing his outlook for tech on the heels of yesterday’s Fed rate hike. Then, our Julia Boorstin breaks down Roku’s latest results sending shares lower, and Confluent Co-Founder and CEO Jay Kreps discusses the data management firm beating the Street in Q3. Next, CNBC’s Dom Chu covers tech names that could be at risk from more rate hikes moving forward, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports on trading platform Robinhood’s quarterly figures. Later, CNBC’s Ylan Mui takes a deep dive into PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel’s multimillion-dollar investment in the campaign of Republican Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters, and Equinix CEO Charles Meyers joins as shares soar on the data center company’s results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 2, 2022 • 44min
ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck on Q3 Results, White House Cyber Czar Anne Neuberger on Ransomware & Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig on Earnings Beat 11/2/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos breaking down chipmaker AMD’s latest earnings, and CNBC’s Dom Chu analyzes several key tech stocks that have rallied and fallen since the last Fed rate hike. Next, our Julia Boorstin discusses FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr calling on the U.S. government to ban TikTok, and CNBC’s Frank Holland covers Bank of America’s double downgrade on enterprise software firm Twilio. Then, ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck weighs in on the software company’s latest results, and Piper Sandler analyst Harsh Kumar offers his take on the volatility affecting semiconductor stocks. Later, CNBC’s Eamon Javers shares highlights from his interview with White House Cyber Czar Anne Neuberger, and Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig takes a deep dive into the education platform beating estimates in Q3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 1, 2022 • 44min
Uber Beats the Street in Q3, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto on Results & Previewing AMD’s Upcoming Earnings 11/1/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with Needham analyst Bernie McTernan discussing Uber beating the Street in Q3, and Destination Wealth Management CEO and Founder Michael Yoshikami weighs in on how to judge winning investments across big tech. Then, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto breaks down the personal finance firm’s latest results, and our Julia Boorstin reports on Disney+ testing an initiative giving subscribers access to certain Disney merchandise. Next, Goldman Sachs Managing Director Eric Sheridan explains what Uber’s Q3 means for gig economy names like Airbnb, DoorDash and Lyft, and CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos covers what investors should watch for as some of the biggest names in chips post earnings. Later, RXO CEO Drew Wilkerson offers a closer look at the truck brokerage business spinning off from freight transportation company XPO Logistics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Oct 31, 2022 • 44min
Onsemi CEO Hassane El-Khoury on Earnings, Previewing Uber’s Results & Anchorage Digital Announces Partnership with Apollo Global Management 10/31/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli taking a deep dive into the market setup for the week ahead, and 645 Ventures Co-Founder Nnamdi Okike shares his insight on big tech’s growth story. Then, our Julia Boorstin looks at growing concerns about misinformation and hate speech on Twitter since Elon Musk bought the platform, and Onsemi CEO Hassane El-Khoury discusses the chipmaker’s Q3 results. Next, Citi Managing Director Ron Josey previews this week’s earnings from Uber and DoorDash, and CNBC’s Eunice Yoon covers reports of Foxconn employees fleeing a Covid lockdown at one of the electronics manufacturer’s plants in China. Later, Anchorage Digital Co-Founder Diogo Mónica breaks down the crypto asset platform’s new partnership with Apollo Global Management. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Oct 28, 2022 • 43min
Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on Earnings & Apple’s Results Beat the Street 10/28/22
Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Steve Kovach breaking down Apple’s latest earnings beat, and our Julia Boorstin joins with insight as Elon Musk takes over Twitter. Then, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger breaks down the chipmaker’s Q3 results and perspective on the broader sector, and Needham analyst Laura Martin shares her thoughts on opportunities in big tech. Later, we take a second look at Apple’s quarter with Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan, and CNBC’s Diana Olick reports on tech firms cutting costs by leasing less real estate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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