EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 43 MIN
Doge Disagreement, Airline Layoffs, The Return of Jack Ma? 02/18/25
from Squawk on the Street · host CNBC
David Faber and Jim Cramer started the show with a look at the markets on this shortened trading week, with the S&P nearing another record high. The desk then brought in Megan Cassella, who joined the program live from the White House. She broke down the latest in D.C. including a top Social Security official resigning after clashing with Elon Musk’s DOGE over data access. Later in the hour, the desk discussed Chinese President Xi holding a rare meeting with top business leaders, which included Alibaba’s Jack Ma. Also in the mix: Southwest Airlines announced it will slash 15% of its corporate workforce. 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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David Faber and Jim Cramer started the show with a look at the markets on this shortened trading week, with the S&P nearing another record high. The desk then brought in Megan Cassella, who joined the program live from the White House. She broke down the latest in D.C. including a top Social Security official resigning after clashing with Elon Musk’s DOGE over data access. Later in the hour, the desk discussed Chinese President Xi holding a rare meeting with top business leaders, which included Alibaba’s Jack Ma. Also in the mix: Southwest Airlines announced it will slash 15% of its corporate workforce. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
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