5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 11/7/2025

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🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Fans of “Grand Theft Auto” will have to wait for the release of the sixth version of the popular video game will be delayed, Airbnb shares are on the move after reporting upbeat guidance, fintech company Affirm shares also trending up, while competitor Block missed earnings estimates for the fourth-straight quarter, and Ford is considering discontinuing the electric version of its popular F-150 truck. Squawk Box is hosted by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Follow Squawk Pod for the best moments, interviews and analysis from our TV show in an audio-first format.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Andrew Ross Sorkin, co-host of Squawk Box, and this is five things to know before today's
0:07.3	opening bell. Shares of video game maker Take 2 Interactive falling after the company said
0:11.6	its upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6 would be delayed again. It was initially scheduled for release
0:18.0	this fall, but has now faced multiple delays. Meantime, Airbnb shares rising after the company reported mixed third quarter results and
0:25.0	upbeat revenue guidance, and shares of FinTech, a firm jumping after the company beat earnings
0:31.3	and revenue expectations.
0:32.8	We're actually seeing a lot of movement on that stock.
0:36.4	Meantime, shares of fellow fintech block much lower.
0:39.6	The company missed both earnings and revenue expectations for the fourth straight quarter.
0:44.5	And Ford reportedly considering discontinuing the electric version of its F-150 pickup truck,
0:49.9	eB sales are expected to decline further following the expiration of government tax credits.
0:55.7	We're going to be back later today with an all-new Squawk Pod, our daily podcast featuring the best of SquackBox.
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