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Special Episode: TechCheck – TechCheck Day 2

Squawk Pod

CNBC

Business News, Investing, Business, News

4494 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

TechCheck Day 2! On our second day as a new show, CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla, Jon Fortt and Deirdre Bosa talk to Twitter’s Former CEO Dick Costolo about Grab, SPACs, valuations and how Bitcoin keeps climbing higher. Then, Affirm’s Founder & CEO Max Levchin weighs in on the future of payments and gives us a gutcheck after the company’s IPO earlier this year. We also hit the J&J news of the day and Julia Boorstin talks Facebook’s plan to delve deeper into the dating space.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's C.N. B.C. producer Katie Kramer here, and I want to tell you about a new

0:04.5

C. NBC's John Fort, Carl Quintanilla, and dear Drubosa are going

0:10.4

to coast to bring you the must have market insight into new technology

0:14.5

and trends from the most iconic companies.

0:17.1

Listen in to today's episode of Tech Check and subscribe to the podcast today. Happy Tuesday.

0:38.0

Welcome to Day 2 of Tech Shack, the new Home for Tech Insight on CMBC.

0:42.0

I'm John Fort with Carl Kintia and Dio Gebosa.

0:45.0

Another must see show on tap today.

0:47.0

The biggest SPAC deal ever.

0:49.0

Grab, grabbing a new valuation and a different model for Uber and Lyft investors

0:54.0

plus Bitcoin surges ahead of coin bases debuted tomorrow.

0:58.0

We will look into that and buy now pay later.

1:00.0

A firm CEO Max Leibchen on his payments company and the FinTech world.

1:04.3

All that ahead this hour.

1:06.7

John, let's get a gut check, Dow Lower, NASDAQ higher.

1:10.5

J&J obviously dominating the market headlines today. The CDC, the FDA asking states to

1:16.4

temporarily halt the use of the J&J COVID vaccine because of rare occurrences of a blood clot

1:21.5

disorder. Travel stocks are reopening trade a bit lower,

1:24.4

stay-at-home names like a Zoom and Polyton moving higher. Also getting some

1:28.7

Boeing monthly order numbers crossing the tape and those headlines you will see at the bottom of your

1:33.4

screen. Meanwhile Carl's back fever is heating up to a brand new level here

1:40.4

grab holdings. Southeast Asia's biggest ridehailing and food delivery

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