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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 44 MIN

9AM HOUR: Hassett on Jobs Report, Diesel Hits a Record High, Tesla Cybercab Launch Reaction 9/4/26

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Carl Quintanilla, Leslie Picker and Michael Santoli explored market reaction to the much stronger-than-expected August jobs report. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joined the program live from the White House with his take on the numbers, inflation and the case for holding rates steady. Heading into a big holiday travel weekend, AAA said diesel prices hit a new all-time high with a national average of $5.85 per gallon. The anchors discussed Tesla shares falling one day after its Cybercab launch event in Austin, Texas. Also in focus: Volkswagen to cut an additional 50,000 jobs, Lululemon shares plunge on guidance as a new CEO gets ready to take the helm, Adobe chooses a new CEO, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sells $43 million worth of company stock, Big tech under fire — Hollywood style.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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