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Toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) has seen its stock soar more than 25 percent since the start of 2017 and is trading near its all-time highs of $98.76. On Thursday the company's CEO Brian Goldner was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment to offer his take on President Trump's proposed border...

Ron Baron, the billionaire founder of Baron Capital, was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Wednesday to talk about one of his hottest stock ideas -- Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA). Back in June 2016, Baron expressed "high hopes" for Tesla and confirmed he holds an approximate $300...

Sometimes the best investment advice doesn't come from Wall Street veterans. Famed singer Huey Lewis was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Friday to talk about his investment strategy. His advice couldn't be more simple: Step one, buy a blend of funds; step two, "just close your eyes"; step...

American-based companies like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stand to benefit from President-elect Donald Trump's calls to make it easier and cheaper for companies to repatriate cash stored overseas. The Wall Street Journal reported in November 2016 that American companies are holding as much as $2.5...

President-elect Donald Trump's calls for spending up to $1 trillion to improve America's infrastructure has been met with some skepticism. However, BlackRock, Inc.'s (NYSE: BLK) Chairman and CEO Larry Fink is a firm believe that infrastructure spend is vital towards growing the U.S...

The push for a mandated $15 an hour national wage may have gathered momentum this year as 20 states introduced a hike in their respective minimum wages. While a $15 an hour

When President-elect Donald Trump tweets, the world listens. So, why is it that Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s stock isn't benefiting from the free publicity courtesy of the almost daily tweets from the soon-to-be arguably most powerful person in the world. Eric Hippeau of Lerer Hippeau Ventures was a...

Steve Odland of the Committee for Economic Development, was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Wednesday to talk about retail's biggest winners and losers. Odland started off by noting that consumer confidence hit the highest level on record since December 2001, while retail sales hit an 11-...

The first trading session of 2017 is less than a week away, so naturally, the topic on everyone's mind is what to expect in the coming year. Wall Street analysts and trading experts are more than happy to offer their top picks and outlook. Jeff Hirsch: Anticipating The Unknown Jeff Hirsch of the...

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is the senior associate dean of leadership programs as well as the Lester Crown Professor in the Practice of Management for the Yale School of Management. On Tuesday, Sonnenfeld was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Tuesday to offer his expert take on what sort of...

Famed economist Mohamed El-Erian was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Thursday and offered his take on what is fueling the stock market's current rally. According to El-Erian, there are three reasons why the market is moving higher. Trump's Policies First is President-...

Jonathan Golub of RBC Capital Markets was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Monday to talk about the hot topic of the week — Dow 20k. Dow Versus S&P Index Golub started off by stating that the Dow Jones is a superior index to gauge the overall market, even though the index has...

President-elect Donald Trump and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s CEO Jeff Bezos briefly feuded in the past as Trump said during the campaign trail the online retailer has a "huge anti-trust problem." Amazon's stock notably sold off following the U.S. election as investors grew increasingly...

Mark Lehmann is the president of JMP Securities and was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Monday to explain why he believes the "Trump rally" is just getting started. According to Lehmann, the recent surge in stocks following the U.S. election is "in its first...

Tom Farley is the president of NYSE Group and was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Friday to discuss what 2017 has in store for IPOs. According to Farley, 2016 was "almost a wash-out" for companies looking to list stocks on the exchange. In fact, he acknowledged that 2016 was among one of...