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Apple Touches $2 Trillion, Kamala Harris Makes History & the NFL’s First Black Team Presiden
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Apple Touches $2 Trillion, Kamala Harris Makes History & the NFL’s First Black Team Presiden
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Aug 20, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), the first Black woman and Asian American on a major presidential ticket, formally accepted the nomination to become vice president. Frank Luntz, pollster and political strategist, breaks down day 3 of the Democratic National Convention and says the Democrats “have successfully criticized Trump but have not built up Joe Biden as of yet”. Apple hit a market cap of $2 trillion, doubling in valuation in just over two years. Raymond James Managing Director, Chris Caso, comments on the price of the stock and the future of 5G. Washington's football team is going through a significant rebranding along with its name change. Jason Wright, president of the Washington Football Team, discusses his strategy to lead the team through those changes. Plus Uber and Lyft could be out of California, and China trade talks may be back on.
Released:
Aug 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Life, Travel, & Security After a Pandemic: U.S. retail sales have plummeted as Americans cut back spending on non-essential items. Chinese businesses are largely up and running again, although CNBC Beijing Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon says life in the aftermath of the coronavirus looks very different from life before it. Mobile phones generate unique barcodes of health and travel data, and hazmat suits and temperature checkpoints are part of the country’s new normal. CEO of touchless airport security company CLEAR explains handsfree travel technology and health data collection in a post-Covid world. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is facing some backlash after he said that a major airline carrier may not survive the Covid crisis. CNBC’s Phil Lebeau discusses airline leadership and how lawmakers are now getting involved in the effort to socially distance plane passengers. Pilot Dennis Tajer, spokesman for the Allied Pilots Association, is calling for concrete guidance from the FAA and the Departmen by Squawk Pod