Slack’s Start; Boeing’s Ups and Downs; Travis Kalanick Selling Out

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4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield, the first in our series on the new class of companies that went public in 2019. Butterfield shares his thoughts on the popularity of direct listings and Slack’s role in this new information age. Plus, an update on the Boeing Starliner’s marred launch, an event that capped off a long year of ups and downs for the aerospace giant.. And Becky Quick, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Tom Farley and Joanne Lipman run through today’s headlines, including Travis Kalanick leaving Uber for good, new questions around the death of Jamal Khashoggi, and Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’s weekend box office.

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0:03.0	This is Squawk Pod, the daily podcast brought to you by the team behind Squawk Box.
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0:12.0	Every day get the best stories, debate, and analysis. see New questions arise around the killing of journalist Jamal Keshogee.
0:23.6	Does any of this change people's view of doing business in Saudi or doing business with
0:27.7	MBS?
0:28.7	Boeing CEO is out and the Starliner is back on earth after a software glitch in the clock.
0:34.1	Apparently it was off by 11 hours.
0:36.0	What?
0:37.0	And Slack CEO Stuart Butterfield, why his company hit the public markets through an
0:40.9	unorthodox process.
0:42.1	There's something that really hasn't transformed since this process was invented.
0:46.2	That's taking into account the way that information flows today.
0:49.2	We've got those stories and more.
0:51.3	Uber, Skywalk, and Cats.
0:53.5	I am C and Vee producer Katie Kramer.
0:55.2	It's Monday, December 23rd, 2019
0:57.7	Squack Pod begins right now.
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