Massachusetts Suing Juul; Wall Street’s Voters; The Dow’s Next Milestone

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🗓️ 13 February 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The Dow is nearing 30,000, and Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says we can get there in a “snap.” Presidential hopeful Mayor Mike Bloomberg has been pouring $1 million dollars a day into Facebook campaign ads, but will it be enough to overcome his “stop and frisk” history? Bob Steel, former Deputy Mayor of Economic Development during Bloomberg’s administration, shares his thoughts on Bloomberg’s campaign strategy. Vanity Fair’s Bill Cohan and former CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder discuss which candidates will get Wall Street’s votes. Massachusetts is suing Juul for marketing to kids, and Attorney General Maura Healey shares details of the lawsuit. Plus, China has changed the way it measures coronavirus cases and Jeff Bezos made a $165 million purchase.

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0:18.0	All we're coming to it next.
0:19.0	Today on Squawk Pod.
0:20.9	Wall Street Bold Jeremy Seaggyll on the market's next big milestone.
0:25.0	We're what 2% away from 30,000.
0:27.0	If there was good news on this virus front,
0:29.0	we would pop above 30,000, I think without question.
0:33.0	The state attorney general suing Jewel for targeting kids.
0:36.3	We've got kids who were sleeping with vaping devices under their pillow at night and are
0:40.5	being treated by pediatricians.
0:42.8	Vanity Fair's Bill Cohen on Mayor Mike Bloomberg
0:45.4	as a presidential candidate.
0:47.0	I mean, what more could you ask for?
0:48.4	He's sort of the anti-Trump.
0:49.6	But will a million dollars a day in Facebook ads
0:52.4	be enough to offset his stop and frisk history?
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