Best Squawk Box Podcasts (2025)

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Ongoing U.S. government shutdown weighs on Dow 26:28

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The U.S. government shutdown continues into a tenth day, dragging the Dow to its worst session in almost a month. Europe’s Stoxx 600, however, enjoys its longest week-to-week winning streak since August. We are live in Paris where the office of President Macron has pledged to pick his new prime minister – France’s sixth in less than two years – by …

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Shutdown, Startup and Peace in Gaza 10/10/25 38:29

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Amid a government shutdown, Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY) explains his argument with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries over the sticking point in the Capitol Hill stalemate: extending the Affordable Care Act tax credits. The Labor Department will bring some furloughed employees back to resume work on September’s Consumer Price Index data, thou…

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5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 10/10/2025 1:43

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China is opening a probe in Qualcomm for allegedly violating antitrust laws, Levi Strauss reports higher profits despite tariff costs, Ford is backtracking on an electric vehicle tax credit program, President Trump is considering billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as next NASA head, and the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuelan oppo…

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Progress in the Middle East & Roadblocks in DC 10/9/25 49:20

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Israel and Hamas have agreed to an exchange of hostages and prisoners that could lead to a ceasefire in Gaza. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on America’s role in brokering the deal, and Council on Foreign Relations President Michael Froman discusses the next stages of progress in the region. Stateside in Washington, the government shutdown continues. …

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Israel, Hamas agree to pave way for ceasefire deal 25:49

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Israel and Hamas agree on the first phase of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal and hostage return in what is a crucial first step to ending the two-year conflict. We are live in Paris where outgoing Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu predicts France should have a replacement for his post within 48 hours as lawmakers attempt to calm the latest political …

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang 10/8/25 49:56

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In an extended interview, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discusses the AI infrastructure landscape and his company’s investments in AI projects including OpenAI, xAI, and Coreweave. After leading the chipmaker for decades, Huang shares his perspective on the U.S. position in the AI arms race; China, he says, is not far behind. Plus, Huang weighs in on rep…

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5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 10/8/2025 1:32

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Softbank is buying the robotics arm of ABB for $4B, new Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran says his desire to lower interest rates is supported by the Treasury market, Intel is set to launch a new chip, the Trump Administration is considering canceling funding for clean energy projects and Amazon is launching pharmacy kiosks. Mike Santoli sits …

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A.I. rally snaps 7-day winning streak for S&P 500 26:58

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Fears of a strong A.I.-fueled rally puts an end to a seven-day winning streak for the S&P 500 but gold shows no sign of stopping, breaking through the symbolic $4000/oz level. The U.S. government shutdown enters its second week with little hope of any breakthrough. President Trump has hinted he could deny back-pay for certain federal workers. And B…