Zak Brown, Mark Messier, & A CEO at Gracie Mansion 5/19/26

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Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

NYC Mayor Mamdani has met with both JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon; Partnership for New York City Steven Fulop discusses the bridge between New York’s business community and its Democratic Socialist mayor. Anthropic will begin sharing cyber flaws found by Mythos, while keeping Mythos private to a small circle of users. After a closely watched trial in Oakland, California, a federal jury found that Elon Musk waited too long to file his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. Plus, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has made a personal investment in GAME 7, a sports brand co-founded by NHL legend Mark Messier. The two athletes-turned-businessmen discuss their bets on the world of sports. Steven Fulop 10:28 Zak Brown & Mark Messier 20:07 In this episode: Zak Brown, @ZBrownCEO Steven Fulop, @StevenFulop Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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0:00.0	Bring in show music, please.
0:04.3	Hi, I'm CNBC producer Katie Kramer.
0:07.1	Today on Squawk Pod.
0:09.8	Mr. Momdani goes to Wall Street.
0:12.4	Reports the New York mayor is meeting with the CEOs of Major Banks.
0:16.3	We'll hear from Stephen Fullup from the partnership for New York.
0:19.6	For the first time, the mayor feels some real concern around the relationship with the business community.
0:25.0	Sports, live sports, the last big event programming, grabbing television and media audiences.
0:30.9	Hockey icon Mark Messier's new play.
0:33.5	For me, sports is always going to be the most iconic in the moment.
0:37.4	Reality TV, and it just
0:39.1	keeps getting bigger and better. Taking a page from Formula One's success, McLaren Racing's
0:44.6	Zach Brown. You've got new sports coming online, and then you have the big sports that are
0:49.7	kind of adding incremental viewership opportunities, participation opportunities.
0:55.8	All that plus the rest of today's news that got us squawking,
0:59.9	like the jury's decision in Elon Musk v. OpenAI Sam Altman.
1:04.3	We love the drama and everything else,
1:06.2	but couldn't you have known this before going through all this?
1:10.0	It is Tuesday, May 19th, 2026.
1:13.6	Squawk Pod begins right now.
1:17.0	Stand Becky by in three, two, one.
1:20.0	Cure, please.
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