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Andrew Ross Sorkin

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@NYTimes Columnist/Editor & @SquawkCNBC Co-Anchor. Author, “1929” + “Too Big To Fail”. Founder, @DealBook. CoCreator, BILLIONS @Showtime. Proud Dad.

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1Jan 7, '21So Trump has access to the nuclear codes but he can't Tweet or post to Facebook.176×0228k34k715
2Nov 29, '23Watch my conversation with @ElonMusk:144×18.1M17k3.6k8.7k
3Feb 1, '24I remember this morning very well. I had spoken to @elonmusk by phone earlier and written a column in @nytimes for that morning and then went on the air with the news. The truth is25.5×3.2M13k1.6k997
4Feb 14, '19There is a financial literacy epidemic in America. Quick lesson: NYC wasn’t handing cash to Amazon. It was an incentive program based on job creation, producing tax revenue. There 23.5×024k5.7k117
5Mar 22, '20Please pray for my pal ⁦@DavidLat⁩. He is only 44 years old. He is a brilliant mind and a kind soul. All of us are pulling hard for him right now. #COVID19 #StayAtHome19.1×024k3.6k90
6Apr 27, '24Controversial thought experiment: What would happen if companies told universities that they wouldn’t hire ANY of their students unless the schools take decisive action to end blat17.2×2.2M3.3k349247
7Jul 24, '23The self-checkout at the airport kiosk today asked whether I’d like to tip 15%, 20% or 25%? It is a SELF-CHECKOUT. What is happening?16×2M9.7k56295
8Mar 13, '23It is a bailout. Not like 2008. But it is a bailout of the venture capital community + their portfolio companies (their investments). That’s the depositor base of SVB. It is the ri15.3×1.9M6.7k1.1k233
9Sep 1, '25I often think about this exchange I had with @elonmusk. What would have happened if history had bent just slightly differently?14.5×1.8M12k1.4k2.2k
10Oct 11, '21Reminder: @SouthwestAir accepted $3.2 BILLION from taxpayers. That money kept its pilots employed during the pandemic. It also made @SouthwestAir the first airline to post a profit12.9×09.9k2.4k119
11Dec 24, '18I've been working on this NYT project for months: Many of the deadliest mass shootings in the US were carried out by killers who used credit cards to buy high-powered weapons+ammun11×08k3.4k307
12Jan 15, '24I’m headed to Davos. I know, I know. Before you say it is a global cabal seeking profits for the elite, let me say this: Is everyone there self-interested? Yes. Emphatically, yes. 9.2×1.2M1.7k9097
13Jun 2, '21The long term impact of $AMC + $GME isn't about what happens to these companies or their stocks. It is about the public, which views the stock market (and economy) as something tha9.1×09.9k1.4k104
14Oct 11, '18I’m terribly distressed by the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and reports of his murder. I will no longer be participating in the Future Investment Initiative in Riyad8.6×010k1.9k23
15Sep 12, '19Last month I wrote an open letter to the CEO of @Walmart about ending gun violence. I got an email that day from @LEVIS CEO Chip Bergh that it got him “thinking” about what more co8.2×09k2.2k60
16Feb 1, '24My two cents: @Apple Vision Pro is the future. It is likely a game changing, historic moment. But it is super pricey. If you can afford the future now, you’ll buy it. If you can’t,8.1×1M2.3k154177
17Apr 14, '24Trying to understand Bitcoin's price movements this weekend...If it is, as Bitcoin bulls believe, a store of value, during a war, wouldn't it be a considered safe haven? And if it 7.9×992k1.4k100237
18Nov 23, '22A lot of folks have been asking if I would still be interviewing @SBF_FTX at the @nytimes @dealbook Summit on Nov 30… The answer is yes. 👇 There are a lot of important questions t7.7×04.1k470151
19Aug 5, '19My open letter to Walmart's CEO: You, singularly, have a chance to use your role as CEO of the country’s largest retailer to change the way guns are sold in America to prevent mass7.1×07.4k2k53
20Sep 3, '21Just brought my child to an urgent care center because she had a fever and I wanted to get her checked out. The doctor, nor the nurses, wore any masks. “Why would we mask if we are6.6×04.6k44352
21Aug 24, '25"If you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.” - Nick Clegg I was almost stopped in my tracks by that line in a profile of him. What do you think? I'm very cu6.0×759k2.1k113577
22Aug 7, '19With apologies @MelanieWhelan1, level with customers. Mr. Ross has a controlling stake in @soulcycle. He is not a passive investor by any definition. Which means your profits are h5.9×06.3k1.8k18
23Apr 10, '25This will require our allies wanting to work with us. We have managed to taunt our closest allies + we are trying to extract tariff deals from them too. We probably have to choose 5.6×711k2.2k22199
24May 3, '25Warren Buffett this AM: "Trade should not be a weapon." “It’s a big mistake in my view when you have 7.5 billion people who don’t like you very well, and you have 300 million who a4.8×610k5.4k776385
25May 30, '20I am so moved by the words of @KillerMike. I’ve watched and rewatched this. It is worth watching in its entirety no matter your politics, race or anything else. None of it should d4.3×04.6k987211
26Jan 25, '25THIS IS FAKE!!!! I have nothing to do with Sorkincoin whatsoever. I do not endorse it. I do not own it. Please be careful folks...While it is flattering, please know you are not su4.3×546k1.5k16753
27Apr 4, '21Nice going @google. Advertisement of the year. Hands down. It captured all of our emotions in under 60 seconds. And I 🥲4.1×04.5k966130
28May 3, '25Investment advice from Warren Buffett...If you can talk to a CEO, ask them this question: If you were stuck on a desert island for 10 years, which of your competitor's stock would 3.8×482k3k221934
29Nov 14, '24Ok. So this happened. It is NOT us at all. Fully generated by artificial intelligence. The video, audio. All of it.3.8×478k2.4k260602
30May 3, '25“I don’t think it’s a great idea to design a world where a few countries say ‘ha-ha-ha, we won’ and the rest of the countries are envious.” - Warren Buffett3.8×474k5.3k600225
31Feb 1, '20Happy February. And goodbye January, which felt like a painfully long month.3.8×04.5k94519
32May 3, '25Succession at Berkshire Hathaway....3.7×463k3.2k17094
33Apr 30, '20Why is it that Nebraska businesses are getting 90% of PPP loans approved and NY/NJ businesses, the hardest hit, getting a fraction of that?3.6×03.8k89933
34Mar 4, '21I was just on the phone when this question came up: If a state decides to prematurely lift rules against the guidance of CDC, should it be eligible to receive federal help if it la3.6×02.7k30416
35May 16, '21My 10 year old son just asked me, “If I make money, why do I have to pay tax?” I said because everybody does. He replied: “But no taxation without representation. And I can’t vote 3.6×05k21328
36Jul 15, '25Almost every high-performer I know that has had shoot-the-moon success feels some version of this once they reach their goal.3.4×435k2.2k122968
37Apr 4, '20Me to my 9 yr old: “We need to build some structure into your days.” Him to me: “Dad, the world is falling apart. There is no structure. These are very stressful times.”3.4×04.7k37025
38Jul 7, '20We all want K-12 to reopen safely in fall. To do so, why is there no conversation about devoting federal funds to create mandatory regular testing at schools+provide significant PP3.3×03.7k7859
39Jun 25, '18If you haven't already...3.1×01k32690
40Nov 7, '20There’s been a lot of emotions and analysis about Biden’s projected win this morning. But of everything I’ve watched, this struck me as the most raw and honest moment...3.0×03.5k486115
41Apr 19, '21On my run through Central Park this morning, I made a point of saying “Good morning!” to every person I encountered. I encountered 355 people. 128 said “Hello” or “Good morning” ba2.9×03.3k9762
42Jul 30, '25Back is January, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella told me: "All I know is, I'm good for my $80 billion." Well, he just upped the ante this afternoon. He is now “good for” $120 billion2.9×369k2k169199
43Aug 12, '21Sad personal news: My grandmother, Lilly, at age 102, has passed away. I have celebrated her birthday on here for many of years + a bunch of you have been kind to keep in touch abo2.9×04.4k394
44Apr 1, '21My kids just played a pretty sophisticated April Fools joke on me + I totally fell for it. They sent me this email from Roblox saying my credit card was charged $1,000. I ran into 2.9×04.5k13847
45Jan 23, '20Fact check: This is misleading, if not inaccurate. 1) JPM took a $25B loan from Treasury because the govt insisted; it didn’t want it + paid it back. The Senator then conflates $392.8×03k64554
46Feb 25, '21View post on X2.8×03.1k574100
47Mar 2, '21Sad to report Vernon Jordan has passed away. One of the great civil rights leaders of our time. Adviser to @BillClinton and many other leaders.2.5×03.1k54311
48Oct 28, '25This was beyond…a magical moment.2.5×314k3.4k144149
49Oct 18, '25“There is no innovation without speculation. No electric vehicles, no Covid vaccines, no OpenAI. No Amazon, Tesla, SpaceX or Moderna. No railroads in the 19th century or internet i2.4×307k1.9k211174
50Jun 6, '22"Biden's beef with @elonmusk seems to be a big missed opportunity — politically....He has helped turn the most famed entrepreneur of our time, even if erratic, from being a Biden s2.4×02.5k22834
51Apr 15, '21This is, far and away, the best shareholder letter I've ever read. I don't say that lightly. It is @JeffBezos' last as CEO of @amazon. Read it until the very end. There are some re2.4×01.8k413566
52Oct 14, '18Breaking: Jamie Dimon will not be attending the FII conference in Saudi Arabia amid reports of Jamal Khashoggi's murder.2.4×02.9k4803
53Aug 15, '22"Andreessen Horowitz is investing about $350 million in Flow....the largest individual check Andreesen Horowitz has ever written in a round of funding to a company, values Flow at 2.1×01.3k227193
54Oct 16, '25The epigraph in "1929"2.1×265k2.1k135600
55Oct 15, '25Well, this was a crazy moment. Thanks to everyone on here for all your support! 🙏2.1×259k3.1k154146
56Jan 17, '21Does everything need to be a Zoom call? What about just a regular phone call?2.0×02.7k1638
58Aug 31, '25Why is the United States so much better at creating successful companies than elsewhere? @JeffBezos has a very good answer:2.0×248k2.5k2901.4k
59Aug 2, '21Teachers, whose entire professional mission is to educate and keep kids safe, won’t require the vaccine among themselves. (This after the union didn’t want teachers in the classroo2.0×02k41046
60Jun 4, '18Breaking News: Howard Schultz will leave @Starbucks at end of month. End of era. Says he will consider “public service” among options. Speculation will mount about 2020. I’m going 1.9×01.1k61313
61Feb 23, '21When people lose money, lots of money, they don't blame themselves. They blame others. They blame the system. I've been trying to raise questions about the system. But right now, n1.9×02.4k21440
62Dec 5, '20Just learned an amateur paparazzi took my pic while I was eating OUTDOORS nearly 6 weeks ago (10/27) when COVID positivity rate in Manhattan was 1.07%. (I refused to sit indoors no1.8×01.7k7318
63May 26, '21This is laughable. The traditional banking system services billions of people transacting billions of times a day. #Bitcoin uses half the energy with a fraction of the utility. cc:1.8×01.7k25250
64Nov 8, '20When you think about the impact one person's life can have on others, think about this remarkable moment and Alex Trebek. R.I.P.1.8×02.4k30328
65Oct 31, '20“That’s what I do.” @BarackObama1.8×02.2k26833
66Nov 24, '20Several years ago, I went to a fancy dinner and when I arrived, I was told they were moving my seat to put me next to a big-name politician. They said he wanted to meet me. I said,1.8×02.8k7415
67Mar 21, '20Genius.1.7×01.9k46728
68Feb 8, '25Reading @SahilBloom’s book The Five Types of Wealth. The amount of time we spend with others is almost inverse to what I wish were true. Trying to think about how can I bend these 1.7×219k1.4k115688
69Jun 1, '20This 👇👇👇1.7×02.1k34328
70Jan 28, '21I have no interest in protecting hedge funds or the system. It needs reform and I’ve argued for various regulations for years. My only interest is helping protect investors who can1.7×01.7k16213
71Mar 28, '22“At your highest moment, be careful. That’s when the devil comes for you.” Denzel Washington (He always has the right words.)1.6×02.1k20764
72Jan 9, '21.⁦@lloydblankfein⁩, a critic of Trump, said: “For Wall Street, it was lower taxes, less regulation. He was delivering what ‘we’ wanted. We put a clothespin on our nose. We weren’t 1.6×01.4k41759
73May 4, '20Warren Buffett said the $137 billion he had on hand “isn’t all that huge when you think about worst-case possibilities.” Let that seep in. My ⁦@nytimes⁩ column...1.6×01.5k38583
74Jan 27, '21I covered the financial crisis + I watched all the finger pointing in its aftermath. The blame was on the banks. It was uncouth to raise the idea that some regular folks made mista1.5×01.3k11933
75Apr 10, '18A missed Q for Zuck: When a user uploads a pic or video, what kind of machine learning and AI is used to tag it? Walk us through it step by step. How are those tags then used to bu1.5×01.7k3836
76Apr 12, '20My 9 year old son this morning: “There is a new show I started watching on my iPad: The Simpsons.”1.5×02.3k811
77Feb 17, '20Just wow. Ht @yashar1.5×01.4k36542
78Aug 2, '25In 1930, Ethelbert Stewart — Commissioner of Labor Statistics "widely recognized as the foremost analyst of labor conditions in the United States" — was "retired" by President Hoov1.4×181k2.4k691148
79May 30, '22What do you think of this? Reasonable? Unreasonable? Please leave comments in the replies. Looking for a constructive conversation about solutions that acknowledges the current sys1.4×01.2k9224
80Feb 19, '21When your kids surprise you on your birthday at work...Thanks to them, my wife, @JoeSquawk, @BeckyQuick and the @SquawkCNBC producers for making my morning!1.4×02.1k443
81Feb 20, '25I'm excited to share a secret I’ve been keeping: For the past eight years, I’ve been working on a follow-up to my book, “Too Big to Fail.” I’ve written what I think of as a prequel1.4×171k1.4k65125
82Dec 4, '21Some serious words to think about. Muhammad Ali says them with smile and a laugh, but there is real truth underneath it. Please watch…. (h/t @SRuhle)1.3×01.4k293126
83May 24, '20Disgraceful. Tell that to the families of the nearly 100,000 who died and in many cases couldn’t even pay their respects in person because of this virus.1.3×01.4k1535
84Aug 15, '17CEOs often say they don't want to wade into politics. It isn't political to call out those that defend hate, implicitly + explicitly. #lead1.2×01.4k3230
85Sep 13, '20Reminder: ByteDance originally was going to make @Microsoft its “tech partner” (cloud host) w/minority interest early this summer. Trump administration said ByteDance needed to sel1.2×01.2k26625
86May 27, '20Tomorrow morning on @SquawkCNBC: Mark Zuckerberg, @Facebook’s CEO, on future of remote work + #WFH, @Twitter fact-checking Trump and Big Tech in age of #COVID. Join us.1.2×01.2k11527
87Jan 10, '21The First Amendment does not require printers to print every newspaper, cable services to carry every channel, book publishers to publish every book. It protects your right to stan1.2×01.2k18824
88Jan 12, '21My @nytimes column: As companies "pause" donations to candidates, they should consider making their halt permanent. The donations undermine credibility. The money is seen as a brib1.1×01.2k23815
90Jun 29, '22American business has succeeded because we have been a nation of laws, and a democracy that the world believed in. If that democracy + its laws are not defended, the environment th1.1×01.1k22529
91Jan 5, '21Just out. My column: Here's a novel idea to keep lawmakers from trading stocks without needing a sentence of new legislation.1.1×01.1k24455
92Jan 31, '21I've been arguing for a tax structure that incentives long term investing for more than a decade. So I'm with you, @chamath. One distinction: I'd include an AMT, so the wealthiest 1.0×01.4k8832
93Feb 16, '21Sad to report that Arne Sorenson, CEO of Marriott, has passed away. He had been battling pancreatic cancer since May 2019. He created the modern day Marriott and acquired Starwood 1.0×01.3k11811
94Oct 20, '25This happened…🙏🍎1.0×126k1.8k65122
95Jul 20, '21His dream came true almost exactly as he articulated it two decades ago…congrats @JeffBezos1.0×01.2k15145
96Sep 27, '21Aren't the politicians that are now trying to defund the IRS the same people who condemned those seeking to defund the police?1.0×01.1k1498
97Sep 8, '18A masterclass in class. This is what we need more of in society. Thank you @serenawilliams.0.9×01.1k2099
98Jan 30, '21An exhausting week of work + virtually no sleep is an obvious reminder: Sleep is everything. When I don’t sleep, I’m too tired to exercise and I eat junk to keep my energy and focu0.9×01.3k5815
99Oct 23, '25We did it! 1929 was #1 on @amazon for the week! Thanks to all of you. I’m grateful. 🙏0.7×93k1.7k5262

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