Monday, April 10, 2006

Today's Answer to the CNBC Squawk Box Maserati Gransport Giveaway/Competition

Question: The CEO of which company told Becky he's working WITH cable companies in the battle for your living room

Answer: Sprint-Nextel

This is my first question attempted. So far i'm 1 for 1

Details on competition can be obtained here.

I'll start posting answers to all the questions I answer. Answers will likely be posted to the discussion thread for this entry.

33 comments:

Finance Junkie said...

For Tuesday, 4/11:

Q: Which CEO discussed his company's new biofuels unit?
A: IT'S NOT CARGILL. I GOT THIS WRONG. UNABLE TO FIND ANSWER EVEN THOUGH I CYCYLED THROUGH DVR RECORDING TWICE.

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 4/12

Q:Which car did Phil Lebeau unveil?
A:It's not the Saturn Sky

I just realized that i'm watching the 830-900 CST squawk on the street...Switching to the 830-900 EST segment.

Finance Junkie said...

For Thur, 4/13

Q: Which of the following could be the next oil powerhouse
A: Africa

Finance Junkie said...

For Monday, 4/17

Q: Which group did our guest say is underappreciated by investors?
A: Baby-boomers

Finance Junkie said...

For Tue, 4/18

Q: What tech company is creating home-monitoring systems helping baby boomers live on their own for longer?
A: Intel

Finance Junkie said...

For Wed, 4/19

Q: What % of baby boomers with adult children help those children financially?

A: 68%

Finance Junkie said...

For Thurs, 4/20:

Q: Which biotech CEO discussed earnings with Joe?

A: Serono

Finance Junkie said...

For Friday, 4/21:

Q: Which game did Carl & Joe play?

A: Pool

Finance Junkie said...

For Mon, 4/24:

Q: With whom did Charlie speak today about the Grasso case?

A: Ken Langone

Finance Junkie said...

For Tue, 4/25:

Q: Which state has the highest average price for a gallon of gasoline?

A: California

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 4/26:

Q: The CEO of which railroad ompany discussed energy surcharges with Becky?

A: Norfolk Southern

Finance Junkie said...

For Thur, 4/27:

Q: Who is Business Ethics Magazines top corporate citizen of 2006?

A: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

Finance Junkie said...

Shifting answer posting schedule to 530-830pm CST time frame due to new job.

Please check back later.

Good Luck!

Finance Junkie said...

For Friday, 4/28:

Q: Who shared her financial wisdom with Jane Wells?

A: Charo

Finance Junkie said...

For Monday, 5/1:

Q: Which state's CFO discussed hurricane insurance?

A: Florida

Finance Junkie said...

For Monday, 5/2:

Q: Helio is a joint venture between SK Telecom and which of the following:

A: Earthlink

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 5/3:

Q: Which Senator keeps tabs on how much money oil companies make per second?

A: Sen Dorgan

Finance Junkie said...

For Thur, 5/4:

Q: Which pending financial crisis did Charlie discuss?

A: Puerto Rico

Finance Junkie said...

For Friday, 5/5:

Q: Which industry did we profile?

A: Lodging

Finance Junkie said...

For Tuesday, 5/9:

Q: With whom did David Faber have an exclusive interview?

A: Richard Notebaert

Finance Junkie said...

For today's answer look above... Don't know what happened to Monday's answer... Made a post, apparently lost in the ether/net.

Good Luck!

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 5/10:

Q: Which industry did Alan Murray defend?

A: Oil

Finance Junkie said...

For Thursday, 5/11:

Q: According to Click Forensics, what is the industry-wide click fraud rate?

A: 13.7

Finance Junkie said...

For Friday, 5/12:

Q: What was the paper in Jane's addiction made of?

A: Elephant Poop

Finance Junkie said...

For Monday, 5/15:

Q: Which issue was the heart of Steve Liesman's roundtable?

A: Inflation

Finance Junkie said...

For Tuesday, 5/16:

Q: Which company launched a new PDA?

A: Palm

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 4/17:

Q: What type of VC investing did Becky discuss w/ her guest?

A: Nanotech

Finance Junkie said...

For Thursday, 4/18:

Q: Which company takes its HPV and cervical cancer vaccine before the FDA today?

A: Merck

Finance Junkie said...

Friday, 5/19:

Q: Which of President Bush's cabinet secretaries was our guest host today?

A: John Snow

Finance Junkie said...

For Monday, 5/22:

Q: According to Rick Santelli, what will not work at the NYSE?

A: Hybrid trading

Finance Junkie said...

For Tuesday, 5/23:

Q: Which oil company justified high gas prices

A: Shell

Finance Junkie said...

For Wednesday, 5/24:

Q: According to the list we showed, what is the fastest growing tech company?

A: Celgene

Finance Junkie said...

For Thursday, 5/25:

Q: Final bonus bucks question - What did Rep. Barney Frank discuss?

A: Executive Compensation