DIRS.INFO The most relevant business & tech news

☆ TikTok bill is 'way too vague', says 1789 Capital's Omeed Malik
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTikTok bill is 'way too vague', says 1789 Capital's Omeed MalikHosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC.

Persons: Capital's Omeed Malik, Brian Sullivan, “ Organizations: CNBC

Veteran Wall Street executive Omeed Malik is planning to raise over $3 million and donate at least $100,000 in support of Donald Trump's campaign, the latest backer of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' failed bid to help the former president. Malik plans to raise at least $3 million for Trump's campaign for president, an advisor to him told CNBC. That's the same amount he raised for DeSantis' 2022 gubernatorial campaign. The advisor was granted anonymity to describe private efforts to help Trump.

Persons: Omeed Malik, Donald Trump's, Ron DeSantis, Malik, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Weil, Joe ] Biden, Trump, Tucker, He's, PublicSquare, DeSantis Organizations: Wall, Florida Gov, Farvahar Partners, Democrat, Republicans, of Foreign Relations, Bank of America, Manges LLP, Trump voters, Amazon, CNBC Locations: Florida, New York City

☆ Watch CNBC's full interview with Kevin O'Leary and Omeed Malik on Elon Musk and 'X'
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWatch CNBC's full interview with Kevin O'Leary and Omeed Malik on Elon Musk and 'X'Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC.

Persons: Kevin O'Leary, Omeed Malik, Elon Musk, Brian Sullivan, “ Organizations: Elon, CNBC

☆ Tucker Carlson media company signs its first ad deal
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson's new media company has officially signed its first advertising deal. Preliminary details of the agreement between Carlson's new media company and PublicSq. Carlson's new company is named Last Country, according to The Wall Street Journal. Carlson's departure from Fox News came after the network's parent company settled Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit for $787.5 million. Since it went public, PublicSq.

Persons: Tucker, Michael Seifert, Carlson, Seifert, Donald Trump, Vivek Ramaswamy, Nick Ayers, Mike Pence, Former U.S . Sen, Kelly Loeffler, Neil Patel, Patel, Omeed Malik, Malik Organizations: Fox News, CNBC, PublicSq, New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, Twitter, Republican, Systems, Former U.S ., U.S . Chamber of Commerce, Amazon, Chamber of Commerce, Colombier Locations: PublicSq, Capital

☆ Red vs. blue economies: Belief-driven spending patterns grow across the country
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-21 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailRed vs. blue economies: Belief-driven spending patterns grow across the countryHosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC. Omeed Malik, Farvahar Partners founder and CEO, joins the show to discuss the trend and bringing Public Square public.

Persons: Brian Sullivan, “, Omeed Malik Organizations: CNBC, Farvahar Partners, Public

☆ Tucker Carlson's show on Twitter makes ad deal with anti-ESG shopping app
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-16 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson's new Twitter show has landed one of its first advertisers. Carlson agreed to a seven-figure advertising deal with Public Square (PublicSq. Carlson's show appears to match well with the conservative leanings of Public Square. The Public Square ads are expected to start appearing on Carlson's show in late August. A February press release for the merger said the deal "is expected to provide up to $158.5 million in cash" to Public Square.

Persons: Tucker Carlson's, Carlson, Carlson's, Andrew Tate, Tate, Tucker, Michael Seifert, Seifert, Omeed Malik, Malik, Nick Ayers, Mike Pence, Peter Thiel, Blake Masters, Ayers, Thiel, Neil Patel, Patel, Ron DeSantis, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Kennedy, Joe Biden, Biden Organizations: Fox News, Public, Fox, Systems, Twitter, Republican, Diversity Equity, Breitbart News, New York Stock Exchange, Colombier, Daily Mail, Wall Street, Arizona Senate GOP, Street Journal, Republican Florida Gov, Democratic, Quinnipiac Locations: Arizona

☆ Investor Bill Ackman, David Sacks' PAC donated to RFK Jr.'s presidential campaign
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-14 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

When asked at the time, he didn't say whether he had donated to Kennedy's campaign. Ackman is one of several prominent business leaders who donated to Kennedy's campaign in the second quarter. The Purple Good Government PAC, a committee that's been largely funded by investor and Elon Musk ally David Sacks, donated $6,600 to the campaign. Ken Fisher, the founder and executive chairman of Fisher Investments, donated $6,600 to the campaign, according to the filing. Veteran Wall Street executive Omeed Malik also donated $6,600 to the Kennedy campaign, the filing says.

Persons: Bill Ackman, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, that's, Elon Musk, David Sacks, Ken Fisher, Omeed Malik, Kennedy, Malik, Brett Messing, Anthony Scaramucci's, Eric Clapton, Sacks, Fisher, Clapton, Chamath Palihapitiya, Joe Biden, Kennedy's, Biden, Kevin Breuninger Organizations: Pershing, Capital, CNBC, RFK, Good Government PAC, Fisher Investments, Wall, Hamptons, Quinnipiac, Democratic Locations: England

☆ RFK Jr. touted bitcoin, but said he wasn't an investor. Financial records show otherwise
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-07 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., son of former US Senator Robert F. Kennedy, speaks during the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida, US, on Friday, May 19, 2023. Since the conference, Kennedy has continued to tout bitcoin. Kennedy said at the Miami bitcoin conference that if he were to become president he would "make sure that your right to hold and use bitcoin is inviolable." Kennedy, 69, is the son of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, both of whom were assassinated in the 1960s. In May, days before he took the stage the Miami bitcoin conference, Kennedy tweeted: "Cryptocurrencies, led by bitcoin, along with other crypto technologies are a major innovation engine.

Persons: Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Kennedy, Virginia Canter, Cheryl Hines, Canter, Hines, I'm, Gamble, Mr, Joe Biden's, Gary Gensler, headwinds, Biden, John F, Kennedy's, Jack Dorsey, David Sacks, Chamath, Omeed Malik, bitcoin Organizations: Democratic, CNBC, Procter, Miami bitcoin, Securities, Exchange, SEC, Biden, Quinnipiac, Children's Health Defense, CHD, U.S Locations: Miami Beach , Florida, Miami, bitcoin, Washington, cryptocurrencies, U.S

☆ Bill Ackman explains why he embraced RFK Jr.'s skepticism on Covid vaccines
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Bill Ackman said in 2021 that delaying Covid vaccinations for older Americans "seems like genocide." In fact, he said Kennedy is asking "important questions" about vaccines, raising issues he is interested in learning more about. Several of Ackman's recent tweets about Covid vaccines have stunned and confounded many of his colleagues on Wall Street, according to several people who have known and been allied with him for years. "I listened to RFK on several podcasts and a town hall and thought he raised important issues about vaccines and other issues that were worth learning more about," said Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square Capital. Ackman has pushed his newfound skepticism to his approximately 740,000 followers while saying he is not opposed to vaccines.

Persons: Bill Ackman, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Ackman, Kennedy, it's, Omeed Malik, David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, Ackman's, Tucker Carlson, Joe Biden, Biden Organizations: Democratic, CNBC, RFK, Pershing, Capital, CDC, FDA, Wall Street, Hamptons . Venture, Trump White House, Fox News Locations: U.S

☆ Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential run gets support from Wall Street veteran Omeed Malik
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-21 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine activist who's now running for president, has another wealthy backer in his corner: veteran Wall Street executive Omeed Malik. Representatives for Kennedy, Clinton, Pompeo, Summers and Lasry did not return requests for comment about the dinner. Kennedy is the son of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, who was assassinated during his own presidential run in 1968, and the nephew of late President John F. Kennedy, who was shot dead in 1963. Billionaire Twitter owner Elon Musk hosted Kennedy in a recent Twitter Spaces. He later hosted a glitchy Twitter Spaces for the Florida Republican when he announced his run for president.

Persons: Robert F, Kennedy Jr, who's, Omeed Malik, Malik, Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Trump, Gary Cohn, Mike Pompeo, Boris Johnson, Larry Summers, Marc Lasry, Cohn, Clinton, Pompeo, Summers, Lasry, Johnson, Joe Biden's, Biden, Donald Trump, John F, David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, Sacks, Elon Musk, Musk, Ron DeSantis Organizations: Wall, Bellagio, Business, UK, Democratic, Financial, Quinnipiac, Kennedy, Venture, Republicans, Billionaire Twitter, Florida Gov, Florida Republican Locations: Las Vegas

Search resuls for: "Omeed Malik"

10 mentions found