The United Airlines Buyback: A “Big Mistake”? 10/16/24
Podcast |
Squawk Pod
Publisher |
CNBC
Media Type |
audio
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Business
Business News
Investing
News
Publication Date |
Oct 16, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:31:09

airlines-ual-3q-2024-earnings.html">United Airlines has announced a $1.5B share buyback program, its first since before the pandemic. The plan has inflamed an already contentious relationship between the airline and its flight attendants, who have been pushing for a new contract. The Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson calls the buyback a “big mistake” and argues that some of that money belongs to the airline’s workers. United CEO Scott Kirby responds to Nelson’s comments, insisting that flight attendants will get an “industry-leading” contract. Plus, Qualcomm might wait until after the election to reportedly-approached-intel-about-takeover.html">decide whether to buy Intel and brady-to-be-part-owner-of-nfls-las-vegas-raiders.html">Tom Brady will soon be a part owner of the Las Vegas Raiders.

 

Sara Nelson - 15:19

Scott Kirby - 24:02

 

In this episode:

Sara Nelson, @FlyingWithSara

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

United Airlines has announced a $1.5B share buyback program, its first since before the pandemic. The plan has inflamed an already contentious relationship between the airline and its flight attendants, who have been pushing for a new contract. The Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson calls the buyback a “big mistake” and argues that some of that money belongs to the airline’s workers. United CEO Scott Kirby responds to Nelson’s comments, insisting that flight attendants will get an “industry-leading” contract. Plus, Qualcomm might wait until after the election to decide whether to buy Intel and Tom Brady will soon be a part owner of the Las Vegas Raiders. Sara Nelson - 15:19 Scott Kirby - 24:02 In this episode: Sara Nelson, @FlyingWithSara Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

airlines-ual-3q-2024-earnings.html">United Airlines has announced a $1.5B share buyback program, its first since before the pandemic. The plan has inflamed an already contentious relationship between the airline and its flight attendants, who have been pushing for a new contract. The Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson calls the buyback a “big mistake” and argues that some of that money belongs to the airline’s workers. United CEO Scott Kirby responds to Nelson’s comments, insisting that flight attendants will get an “industry-leading” contract. Plus, Qualcomm might wait until after the election to reportedly-approached-intel-about-takeover.html">decide whether to buy Intel and brady-to-be-part-owner-of-nfls-las-vegas-raiders.html">Tom Brady will soon be a part owner of the Las Vegas Raiders.

 

Sara Nelson - 15:19

Scott Kirby - 24:02

 

In this episode:

Sara Nelson, @FlyingWithSara

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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