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Dan Loeb Takes New Stake in Disney, George Soros Buys 30,000 Shares of Tesla & Unity CEO John Riccitiello on Rejecting AppLovin’s Acquisition Bid 8/15/22

Dan Loeb Takes New Stake in Disney, George Soros Buys 30,000 Shares of Tesla & Unity CEO John Riccitiello on Rejecting AppLovin’s Acquisition Bid 8/15…

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Dan Loeb Takes New Stake in Disney, George Soros Buys 30,000 Shares of Tesla & Unity CEO John Riccitiello on Rejecting AppLovin’s Acquisition Bid 8/15…

FromTechCheck

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our anchors begin today’s show covering hedge fund manager Dan Loeb’s new stake in Disney and Apple’s scrapped talks with Meta on a potential ad revenue partnership, joined by guest host and Kindred Ventures Managing Partner Kanyi Maqubela. Then, Guggenheim analyst John DiFucci outlines his bear case for cybersecurity stocks, and CNBC’s Leslie Picker breaks down some notable investors rotating out of growth and tech ahead of tonight’s deadline for second quarter 13F filings. Later, Unity CEO John Riccitiello explains the video game software company’s decision to reject app development platform AppLovin’s $17.5 billion acquisition proposal.
Released:
Aug 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

TechCheck is home to the boldest ideas and most influential names in the tech industry. The bi-coastal program dives deep into stocks focused on new technologies and trends while highlighting the latest news out of iconic companies, FAANG heavyweights, social media darlings, streaming giants, red-hot disruptors and more. Every weekday, TechCheck offers investors compelling, in-depth reporting, analysis and news-making interviews from the most notable and disruptive founders and CEOs in the tech industry that will chart the future of the global economy. The daily podcast is hosted by CNBC’s Jon Fortt and Carl Quintanilla on the East Coast and Deirdre Bosa on the West Coast and features CNBC’s Senior Media & Entertainment Reporter Julia Boorstin from Los Angeles.