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Twitter Adopts Poison Pill Plan, Select Apple Employees Look to Unionize & Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman on Quarterly Results 4/18/22
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Twitter Adopts Poison Pill Plan, Select Apple Employees Look to Unionize & Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman on Quarterly Results 4/18/22
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Our anchors begin today’s show with Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney breaking down Twitter’s decision to adopt a “poison pill” shareholder rights plan in the wake of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s bid to buy the social media giant. Then, Guggenheim Securities Senior Managing Director Eric Mandl weighs in on consolidation in the tech sector, and Wall Street Journal reporter Tim Higgins joins after publishing a new article on Apple’s transition to making chips in-house. Next, CNBC’s Steve Kovach covers employees looking to unionize at Apple’s Grand Central Terminal store in New York City, and CNBC’s Dom Chu looks at how to play the 10-year yield hitting a three-year high. Later, Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman discusses the e-commerce platform’s performance following its latest quarterly results, and our Carl Quintanilla recaps his interview with Blue Marble Pictures Founder and CEO Theresa Kang-Lowe on the global expansion of Korean cinema.
Released:
Apr 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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