Beyond Meat; California Fires; Humans Ruining Companies

Squawk Pod

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Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Wildfires rage on in California, and pressure mounts on PG&E, the utility company that many are holding responsible for the crisis. CNBC’s Jane Wells is on the ground with updates from communities affected, and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is calling PG&E to action. Saudi Aramco finally has an update on its highly anticipated IPO. Speaking of IPOs, Beyond Meat is still sizzling at the six-month mark, even with a slight dip in share price this week. CEO Ethan Brown breaks down his company’s Q3 report and the secret ingredient to his plant-based success. Ben Horowitz of Andreessen-Horowitz has a new book, and it’s all about how human behavior can make or break a company. Plus, an update on Squawk ears and AirPods.

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0:23.9	are blaming for the crisis. To infinity and beyond meat the CEO of the
0:28.6	Alt Meat success story we can build a piece of meat directly from plants you
0:31.9	don't need an animal to do that.
0:33.2	On the secret ingredient for his plant-based profits.
0:36.2	Then venture capitalist Ben Horowitz.
0:38.2	Culture is not a set of beliefs, it's a set of actions.
0:40.9	On the human behavior that can make or break a company. And Joe,
0:44.7	Becky, and Andrew are all ears when it comes to new Apple devices.
0:48.0	It's not a problem with the airport. There's a problem with my ears, I think.
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