• "We've been leading forever but we want to uplift all the other women sports to get equal pay for equal work," says @BillieJeanKing. https://t.co/Uzdn5OdfrI
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:40
  • "Simone did the right thing ... she was very courageous to talk about it. Naomi has been. We do have to address because during Covid, more youth are having challenges. They're depressed. Things are not right. It's good that we own it," says @BillieJeanKing on mental health. https://t.co/6yTR1s9lNu
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:40
  • "I'd wrap my mind around everyone all over the world watching. I'd really try to bring that in as if they are there with me," says @BillieJeanKing on what she would do if she had to compete without fans. "It's been difficult, but we are trying to worry about safety." https://t.co/85tKqegbGz
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:30
  • "It's an appropriate use of the drug. The drug is now approved for a broader indication including prophylaxis," says @ScottGottliebMD on @GovAbbott taking Regeneron treatment. "Frankly, I think we are under utilizing this drug on a wide scale basis." https://t.co/HCTuKkdrA0
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:30
  • "You could be transiently infected with a virus and fight it off very successfully and never really develop any symptoms, and that is probably what is happening in a lot of these cases of vaccinated individuals says @ScottGottliebMD. https://t.co/xNcRyGIQ5Z
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:25
  • Chinese President Xi is calling for stronger regulations to rein in the country's uber-rich. @onlyyoontv reports on the details: https://t.co/wLZYpv2a2B
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:25
  • "We need to go into the school year with a sense of humility about what we don't know on #DeltaVariant and the ability to control it in a school setting and use tools like masks, like keeping kids in defined social pods, like trying to improve ventilation," says @ScottGottliebMD. https://t.co/TTpOLJhpM0
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:20
  • "As the administration rolls this out, they're likely to recommend it for people who are more than 8 months out from the vaccine ... they're also likely to narrow it to people who are higher risk," says @ScottGottliebMD on booster shots. https://t.co/7Klj4dhbKw
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:20
  • "Eventually with all the mandates and things going on, we'll be charging $49 for a piece of chicken. Eventually the customers are going to say you know it's not worth going out to eat. So we have to be careful," says restauranteur Stephen Starr. https://t.co/TnOlKwoUc9
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 12:00
  • "I often compare payments to telecom," says @DavidMarcus. "The value of #stablecoins and their underlying payment rails is to open up the payment system for innovation and to enable new entrants like ourselves-- to come in and basically reduce costs." https://t.co/tpTNK9rXq5
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:55
  • "They are definitely better for payments," says @DavidMarcus on #stablecoins. "#bitcoin--I see more as a decorrelated investment asset." https://t.co/jW7yOI4yYM
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:55
  • "If we rewind a little bit--Libra was a big idea, and it wasn't like we were ready to ship when we announced it," says @davidmarcus. "When I think about where we were then, and where the project is now I feel that it is night and day." https://t.co/cI4rudBsvx
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:50
  • "I'm worried about this ... yes we're going to be charging more money for food. I'm a Democrat but business has to be looked at with blinders on. Businesses can't just keep increasing costs of labor without passing it on to the customer," says restauranteur Stephen Starr. https://t.co/iQAKnWSIfD
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:35
  • "It is the most bizarre, surreal thing I have ever seen," says restauranteur Stephen Starr on labor challenges. "This is a big, big problem for sure." https://t.co/YY9Yh5QvFV
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:35
  • "It's a very positive thing, all of New York is behind it--in this part of the country it's a win, win," says restauranteur Stephen Starr on the vaccine mandate for indoor dining in New York City. https://t.co/hM4vHSlf7w
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:25
  • "Our retention numbers are at an all-time high. We're not seeing the turnover. And I think it's because we've invested in our team," $TGT CEO Brian Cornell on avoiding labor shortages in much of the retail industry. https://t.co/gzF6Q4CGTP
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:15
  • "Our team has done a terrific job of really maneuvering through challenging environment. If you look at our report, our inventory was up $2.5B. We're getting access to that inventory ... and we'll be ready for the holidays," $TGT CEO Brian Cornell on solving supply chain issues. https://t.co/LYXwhPWK4j
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:10
  • "America, we're more cautious right now with the #deltavariant but I'm seeing a very resilient consumer who is physically out shopping and trying to get back to life ... we think they're going to go back to celebrating Halloween," says $TGT CEO Brian Cornell on strong Q2. https://t.co/ztRkwtEJKm
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 11:10
  • $TGT results are out. @BeckyQuick breaks down the results: https://t.co/RCAqE4KIqF
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 10:50
  • The National Flood Insurance Program that provides more than $1T in coverage for more than 5 million policy holders is about to undergo a historic overhaul due to climate change @DianaOlick explains: https://t.co/QHynp1Jhv0
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 10:45
  • Today's #SquawkPod: New York continues its revival after many fled the Big Apple last year. Jeff Blau, Related Companies CEO, discusses the real estate rebound. Plus, $EDR's @AriEmanuel on the new deals talent is striking in the streaming world. LISTEN: Link https://t.co/ecY119aPoC
    Squawk Box Wed 18 Aug 2021 00:59

    New York is not dead, according to Jerry Seinfeld, New Yorkers, and real estate mogul Jeff Blau, CEO of Related Companies. Blau discusses the real estate rebounds in NY-based rentals and sales, and shares his outlook for Hudson Yards tenants and Covid safety. CNBC’s Robert Frank shares statistics on the city’s rebound, but flags low subway ridership and office presence as potential obstacles to recovery. Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel talks Hollywood talent and entertainment’s own recovery, from live sporting events to movies and gaming. China’s crackdown on internet companies continues, the markets deliver a stunning bounce back, and the American public may soon be signing up for Covid booster vaccines. Plus, online gambling is breaking new ground--and so is Joe Kernen.

  • "We just executive a reverse blow out. We told everyone we were leaving first and then we tried to backfill. We did exactly the opposite of what we teach our special forces and we're suffering for that botched operation," says @Jkylebass on leaving US forces leaving Afghanistan. https://t.co/WWKXtv25OY
    Squawk Box Tue 17 Aug 2021 13:04
  • "Afghanistan is plagued with the curse of plenty. They have, we think, upwards of $3T worth of minerals. The US Pentagon believes one province ... has the largest lithium deposit in the world," says @Jkylebass. "China will move in under security and diplomatic guise." https://t.co/RuOoUufSHR
    Squawk Box Tue 17 Aug 2021 12:59
  • BREAKING: A lawsuit filed against @BillAckman's SPAC $PSTH and will be argued by former SEC commissioner Robert Jackson. @andrewrsorkin reports: https://t.co/gJUp9zxSUg
    Squawk Box Tue 17 Aug 2021 12:44
  • "Talent is not, not going to get paid. They are actually the driving force," says @AriEmanuel $EDR. "They are getting paid because their competitors will pay them." https://t.co/vf9zSj7yHB
    Squawk Box Tue 17 Aug 2021 12:29
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