David Faber
Elon Musk’s Fired-up Response to CNBC Over His Tweets: ‘I Don’t Care’
May 17th, 2023 3:11 PM
Twitter owner Elon Musk is doubling down on his defense of freedom of speech, despite CNBC trying to grill him over his tweets.
CNBC's Santelli Warns U.S. 'Could End Up Worse than Japan' Facing a Lo
June 24th, 2010 4:10 PM
Fresh off his Tea Party cover story in the June 24 Weekly Standard, CNBC's Rick Santelli foresees what could be classified as an economic black hole for the United States of America.On the network's June 24 broadcast of "Strategy Session," the CME Group reporter explained how the country could be headed down the same path and face the economic calamity the Japanese faced in what is known as the…
Brian Williams, Media Critic? Anchor Questions Newsweek's Headline 'Am
April 13th, 2010 10:07 AM
After the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) cracked the 11,000 mark on April 12, some are asking if the economy is back. And while some want to credit President Barack Obama for this so-called recovery, is this financial market rally a true indicator of returning economic prosperity? The anchor of "NBC Nightly News" asked just that question, pointing out the cover of the April 19 issue of…
CNBC's Erin Burnett's Revelation: Snuggie Sales Prove TV isn't Dead
January 29th, 2009 12:12 PM
Who would have thought a blanket with sleeves, available in a variety of pastel colors, could serve as an economic indicator? While several sectors of industry are seeking bailout money in some form or another, the Snuggie, an oversized fleece blanket with sleeves featured in cable television ads, is one of the good-news business stories of 2009. According to an article in the Jan. 27 USA Today…
CNBC on the Future of Network Newsgathering: 'That Ship has Sailed
April 8th, 2008 12:32 PM
It's no longer profitable for networks to have their own news organizations, according to CNBC's David Faber. In the wake of the news that CBS is in negotiations to outsource its news division to CNN, Faber explained on CNBC's April 8 "Squawk on the Street" CBS's news division is a victim of an evolving business. "The news that CBS is once again considering a deal under which it would…
CNBC’s Faber Assumes Recession Inevitable
January 7th, 2008 4:25 PM
Got some hot stock plays for 2008? CNBC's David Faber thinks you should factor in the recession that hasn't yet happened when you adjust your portfolio for this New Year. CNBC "Squawk Box" contributor Faber warned investors on the January 7 "Squawk on the Street" that stocks reliant on business spending could hurt since a recession, he said, is imminent. "Business spending, concerns about…