Alex Weprin of The Hollywood Reporter writes about CNBC show “Squawk Box,” celebrating its 30th anniversary, and how it’s covering the latest in business and economics news.
Weprin writes, “Business has always influenced politics, and politics has always influenced business. But there hasn’t been a time in recent memory where the lines between the two have been more blurred.
“After all, the President of the United States is a creature of corporate America, now leveraging his office to alter seemingly every aspect of business, through tariffs, firings (some driven by referrals from Pulte), appointments and novel legal theories.
“And Squawk Box appears uniquely positioned to capture that dynamic every morning, the one place where Republicans (including President Trump himself), Democrats (like Sen. Elizabeth Warren) and corporate titans (like Warren Buffett and Andy Jassy) feel they have to be in order to get their message to an audience that needs to see it.”
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