“Netflix & Chilll’d”; Apple’s Encryption; Sustainability Investing

Squawk Pod

CNBC

Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

WeWork’s Q4 leases plunged 93% in its fourth quarter. The anchors discuss that company’s future, some Gucci kicks, and they taste test a new Ben & Jerry’s flavor. Apple CEO Tim Cook refuses to build a “backdoor” to its iPhone encryption; CNBC Squawk Alley anchor Jon Fortt and CNBC.com tech editor Steve Kovach discuss President Trump’s request for Apple’s help. Plus, Point Bridge Capital CEO Hal Lambert and Amundi Pioneer Investments CIO Ken Taubes debate whether ESG investing is profitable, or even feasible.

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0:21.0	Apple has refused President Trump's request to build a back door to its
0:25.3	encryption for law enforcement.
0:27.1	C.N.C. Squack Alley anchor John Fort weighs in.
0:30.4	The right way is to leave Apple alone. The government's being lazy.
0:34.0	The ESG or environmental, social and governance business strategy, a debate between investors about sustainability focused portfolios.
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