Walter Isaacson

CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: The U.K.’s labor market conundrum – and where to look for clues
Commuters on London Bridge. Shaun Curry | Afp | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch Despite the de-equitisation of the last decade, the U.K. stock market still offers plenty of choice for would-be investors in certain sectors, among them staffing, […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: AstraZeneca gets a shot on Wall Street
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch There is an old British saying about buses: you wait ages for one and then two arrive at once. Pharmaceuticals analysts experienced something similar on Monday as the big two U.K. drugmakers — GSK and AstraZeneca — […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: From thoroughbreds to unicorns — how Britain’s startup sector is evolving
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch The U.K. government is pleased with how U.S. President Donald Trump’s historic second state visit went last week. In particular, there is satisfaction at the £150 billion ($203 billion) worth of investment decisions announced, even though some were already known […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Holiday stocks still come with baggage
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch The “Carry On” series is one of the most successful U.K. film franchises of all time. Between 1958 and 1978, 30 of the low-budget comedies were churned out (a revival in 1992 flopped), attracting millions of […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Why Britain’s fiscal watchdog is under pressure to reform
Shoppers spend on Oxford Street beneath union jack flags in London’s West End, on April 3. Richard Baker | In Pictures | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Each Wednesday, Ian King brings you expert insights on the most important business stories from the U.K. and other key developments […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: The price is REIT
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Each Wednesday, Ian King brings you expert insights on the most important business stories from the U.K. and other key developments you won’t want to miss. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch Episodes in which the mighty KKR receives a bloody nose […]
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CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: An all-too-familiar dial tone from Vodafone
A logo on the exterior of a Vodafone Group Plc store in London, UK, on Monday, May 13, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from the first-ever edition of CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Each Wednesday, Ian King brings you expert insights on the most important business stories from the U.K. and […]
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Elizabeth Warren calls for an investigation into Musk and Starlink in Ukraine following biography declare
WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren identified as for a probe Tuesday next a claim that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk curbed a Ukrainian military services operation aimed at Russia’s Black Sea fleet previous 12 months by restricting accessibility to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite community, a report stated. “Congress requirements to examine what is actually took place in this article, […]
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Elon Musk going servers himself demonstrates his ‘maniacal feeling of urgency’ at X, previously Twitter
*This is tailored from Walter Isaacson’s biography, “Elon Musk,” released this thirty day period. “Does this timeframe feel like anything that I would uncover remotely satisfactory?” Musk requested. “Obviously not. If a timeline is extensive, it really is wrong.” It was late at night time on December 22, and the conference in Musk’s 10th ground […]
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Bill Gates and Elon Musk: An excerpt from Walter Isaacson’s new biography of Musk
The next is adapted from Walter Isaacson’s biography “Elon Musk,” publishing Sept. 12. “Hey, I’d appreciate to appear see you and chat about philanthropy and local climate,” Invoice Gates stated to Elon Musk when they happened to be at the exact meeting in early 2022. Musk’s stock gross sales experienced led him, for tax good […]
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