Masks and Meta Down, Electric Vehicles Ramp Up
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English - February 09, 2022 17:13 - 34 minutes - 32 MB - ★★★★ - 450 ratingsInvesting Business News Business News leadership health entrepreneurship business productivity startups finance interview entrepreneur fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Support is growing among lawmakers on Capitol Hill for legislation that would ban lawmakers from trading stocks. CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports on Pelosi’s proposal, and Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.), who sits on the Senate Finance Committee, explains the bipartisan support to ban stock trading among Congressional lawmakers. Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg discusses U.S. companies investing in manufacturing and ensuring the nation’s electric vehicle infrastructure is made at home. New York is pulling back its strict indoor mask mandate, marking a turning point in how the former epicenter of Covid responds to the pandemic. Plus, Lyft falls short on riders, and Meta’s major market cap slips below a key level.
In this episode:
Sen. Steve Daines, @SteveDaines
Sec. Pete Buttigieg, @SecretaryPete
Ylan Mui, @ylanmui
Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick
Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin
Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie