SoFi CEO Anthony Noto on Q4 Results, Tesla Surges to Start 2023 & Playing the Digital Ad Space 1/30/23

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Our anchors begin today’s show with Wilmington Trust Head of Investment Strategy Meghan Shue looking ahead to the Fed’s decision on interest rates later this week, and CNBC’s Seema Mody discusses China tech stocks surging to start 2023. Then, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto joins after the personal finance firm delivered a beat in Q4, and our Julia Boorstin covers TikTok’s CEO testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee over security concerns. Next, Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick breaks down the outperformance of Tesla over the past month. Later, Big Technology newsletter author Alex Kantrowitz and our Julia Boorstin take a deep dive into the Street’s expectations for digital advertising with earnings from Meta, Alphabet and Snap on the horizon.

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SoFi CEO Anthony Noto on Q4 Results, Tesla Surges to Start 2023 & Playing the Digital Ad Space 1/30/23

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