Topics: Earnings

Big Trouble in Little Rio


The Chief and Lou MIchels kick off the show talking about the media and just how much they affect presidential elections. Do they lean right, or left? Then they talk about Obamacare before touching on #LOCHTEGATE.

Next – does Wal-Mart breed crime and The Chief condemns self-driving vehicles.

We end the show with a well deserve praise of our Olympic athletes – and just how personable and endearing our whole USA squad has been. Well don, team USA!

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Economic Fallacy


Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking Fed policy, TableSavvy.com, Election 2016 and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks Olympics and earnings. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, shares his thoughts on failed economic policies. Then, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures’ Peoria, AZ office chimes in on oil stocks. 

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The Right Call


Jon Najarian of CNBC’s ‘Fast Money’ is in-studio talking FitBit, Tesla, Chicago tax hikes and much more. Brent Slava of Benzinga breaks down earnings. 

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Chief’s Political Revolution


The Chief and Nick Isasi kick off the show to talk about the Democratic National Convention that kicked off last night. Nick, Chief and Joel Elconin of Benzinga touch on the Chicago Cubs blockbuster trade to acquire Aroldis Chapman before talking some markets.

Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC helps Chief make sense of these earnings reports that are slowly starting to creep in.  Chief Drafts Kenny to his newly minted political party before Brooke Harrington joins us on the phone – and is the calm, soft spoken voice of reason we sometimes need on the show from a real economist.

Chief admits to not knowing one French person and Brooke pledges to translate for him if he ever comes to France. Yes, really.

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Copycats


The Chief and Matty Weber talk Bulls Summer League championship, the Republican National Convention, plagiarism allegations against Melania Trump and more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $GS and $NFLX earnings. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, expresses his frustrations with ‘Election 2016’. Then, Tom White, President of Crossroads Financial, updates us on the insurance and financial industries before taking a look at the Chicago Blackhawks’ offseason. 

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