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CNBC Host Finds Paramount Earnings Call Lasted Just As Long As Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway To Heaven' But Only One Included 'Tidbit Of CEO Getting Fired'
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 1:56am | 755CNBC “Last Call” host Brian Sullivan drew a comparison between Paramount‘s (NASDAQ:PARA) recent earnings call and Led Zeppelin‘s iconic song, “Stairway to Heaven.” What Happened: During CNBC’s “Last Call on Monday, Sullivan humorously pointed out,...
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Amazon Replacing Walgreens In Dow Jones Industrial Might Not Be A Great Thing: 'Will History Repeat Itself?'
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 5:32am | 696Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is set to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), a move that may not be as favorable for the company as it appears. What Happened: During CNBC’s Last Call, host Brian Sullivan expressed that Amazon replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc....
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Tesla Investor Ross Gerber Asks Why EV Giant Isn't Making 'Any Effort' To Fix Misleading Media Headlines
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 6:49am | 734Ross Gerber, President and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management and a Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) investor, attributed the alleged misinformation surrounding the EV giant to its lack of a public relations department. What Happened: On CNBC’s...
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'Crypto Industry Is Not Going Anywhere,' Pompliano Predicts: Bitcoin To Come 'Roaring Back' In Next 18 To 24 Months
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 4:55pm | 693Crypto investor Anthony Pompliano shared his thoughts about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as it is more than 50% lower than its all-time high. What Happened: Pompliano, who is well known for his takes on crypto and has been a Bitcoin bull for years, joined “Last Call,” a nightly...
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Biden The Master Oil Trader Part Deux? Crude Prices Plummet. Is A Government Windfall Coming?
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 2:03pm | 661The crude oil market continues to crumble Wednesday, and it's possible the U.S. government could look to replenish its stash after releasing a historic amount of oil from the strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) last year. What To Know: Crude oil prices continue to...
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Peloton Shares Fall On Slowing Revenue, Growing Cash Burn
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 12:16pm | 477Exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive Inc (NASDAQ: PTON) reported a better-than-expected second-quarter loss Wednesday, but fell 10% after showing a "classic example" of two concerning metrics in its quarterly report, Sarat Sethi, managing partner at Douglas C. Lane, said Thursday...
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What's It Like To Interview The Rich And Powerful All Day, Every Day? Behind The Desk With CNBC's Brian Sullivan
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 3:06pm | 936For those of us with an eye on CNBC all day, it seems like the hosts have a Sisyphean task. The anchors and their teams must pore over the markets and interrogate the masters of the universe on what it all means from early morning until the market closes. Then, they research the next day’s...
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Biotech Stocks Convalescing After Wednesday's Trump-Inspired Biotech Selloff
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 10:53am | 576Biotech stocks are seeking to regain some semblance of normalcy after Wednesday's Trump-inspired selloff. Much against market perceptions of a biotech-friendly President-elect Donald Trump stance, he hit out at the sector, with a vague message that suggested he is going to clamp down on drug...
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U.S. Steel Just Keeps Ripping
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 5:04pm | 326United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) is building on its post-election gains, even as it perches on a two-year high. The most recent catalyst being a tweet by CNBC's Brian Sullivan that CEO Mario Longhi revealed plans to rehire up to 10,000 workers previously let gone due to slowing...
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CNBC's Brian Sullivan Calls Stumpf's Parachute Payment 'Another Black Eye' For Wells Fargo
Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 2:57pm | 364CNBC's Brian Sullivan blasted Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE: WFC) and its exiting CEO John Stumpf, who is leaving the scandal-plagued bank with a huge payout. According to Sullivan, Stumpf's "$100+ million, headline-grabbing payout" is not only "another black eye" for the stock market, but its a...
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Analysts Warn Of Q1 2016 Correction
Thursday, December 31, 2015 - 9:52am | 325As 2015 comes to a close this week, Ari Wald of Oppenheimer and David Seaburg of Cowen talked with Brian Sullivan on CNBC's Trading Nation about what the start of the New Year will bring for stocks. The analysts warned of a Q1 2016 correction. Wald's View Oppenheimer's Wald believes a "cautious...
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Apple Halts Russian Online Sales On Back Of Ruble Collapse
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 9:12am | 370It seems the Russian ruble collapse is affecting everyone, even tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The Russian Central Bank on Tuesday announced raising interest rates from 10.5 percent to 17 percent, creating a sort of minor panic in the global markets, following which the trading in ruble...