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@contessabrewer

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Juggler/Multi-tasker Television journalist/host/speaker. CNBC Correspondent. Oh, and Mother to Twin Boys and a dappled dachshund.

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4 years
If you take a sledgehammer to the foundations of democracy, you are no patriot.
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7 High Notes from the Tony Bennett - Lady Gaga concert http://t.co/pyS2y2sUyS
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I landed my first television job in Reno right out of college. I did a lot of early morning live shots from this very spot. But back then I set it all up myself- for $8.25 / hr. Now I have a whole team with me- but I’m back where it all started. @cnbc @SquawkCNBC
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So heartbreaking to hear a rural resident in Georgia talk about her fear for America - and for her own family, because of the great political divide. Crossing that divide may require more genuine curiosity from each of us.
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Last Call
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. @contessabrewer is on the ground in Georgia, speaking with voters about the rural-urban divide and what is driving us apart. #Election2020
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First COVID vaccination in New York State. Sandra Lindsay is a critical care nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
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Exit polls from @NBCNews show where Trump got his core support in Florida.
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Penn National Gaming announces a deal to acquire The Score $SCR, one of Canada's most popular sports content-betting platforms-giving $Penn market access in Canada & a tech platform, it says, seamlessly integrates content & wagering. CEO Jay Snowden joins me on @HalftimeReport
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4 years
Son of a @CNBC correspondent right here. “If I had $100, I would save it and turn it into $1000.”
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4 years
Here's the letter Sheldon Adelson just sent out to @LasVegasSands employees. I would consider this a gauntlet thrown down for other multi-national companies.
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Back in Vegas for the first time since October 2019! So happy to be here. My report on bringing back business coming up on ⁦ @SquawkCNBC
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I’ve been in network tv for nearly half my life. But sitting next to this guy? I really felt I made it. ⁦Thanks @jimcramer ⁩ ⁦ @MadMoneyOnCNBC ⁩ (Nope! I refrained from pushing his buttons)
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10 years since Tim Russert died. He was one of only two men with the courage to defend me publicly against a bully with a microphone. A true gentleman. And a torch-bearer for truth.
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I'm not really happy with this screen grab, and just asked my son, "Do you think I look like the wicked witch?" "A little bit," he answered. Gotta love the honesty.
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7 years
Actually, I know shit when I see it.
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4 years
This officially breaks my #WFH - and I have some very big shoes to fill tonight. @thenewsoncnbc starts at 7p et/4p pt. Excited to jump in.
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I just got a new nickname on @CNBCFastMoney - @SullyCNBC called me "Big Money Brewer." I like it. I think I'm keeping it.
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4 years
Filling in tonight- weather, impeachment fallout, Cuomo & nursing homes. We have a lot of ground to cover. @thenewsoncnbc
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Professional gambler @SwiftHitter talks to me about ⁦ @KentuckyDerby #MedinaSpirit #FailedDrugTest and the $40k-$50K he would’ve won on #Mandaloun . Tonight on @CNBC @thenewsoncnbc ⁩ (I thought the Twitter Crop was a thing of the past?)
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A 7-mo old baby rescued by helicopter with 3 other babies and 18yo Aunt. She's handling all 4 by herself at the shelter. Family left behind
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And -this- is why you have to double check the mute button before jumping on your morning conference call... #WFH #MondayMusic Breakfast with my boys.
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7 years
That crack I heard.... #Irma
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4 years
When I lost my baby, JAK, in the hospital, after agonizing bed rest, my grief ripped me apart & buried me in darkness. I talk about his death & that ugly grief- because it shouldn’t be taboo. We need to say it aloud. My heart with ⁦ @chrissyteigen
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Woah! DOJ says Baseball star Shohei Ohtani iwas a victim of theft of more than -$16 million- by his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. DOJ says NO evidence of gambling at all by Ohtani.
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4 years
I’m pretty sure the point of family matching outfits is to get you to buy 4 of the same item. Too bad they didn’t include a dress for the #DappledDoxie . Merry Christmas, friends. I hope this -makes- you smile.
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4 years
"Brian, will you excuse me for a second." Yells off-camera, "STOP BARKING!" @GuyAdami You're my hero. The best thing I've seen all day. @CNBCFastMoney
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4 years
Amid the layoff of millions of Americans - $Wynn 's CEO @MattMaddox insists it makes good financial sense to keep paying employees, even when the money isn't coming in. But- he says- the govt has to help on that front, especially small businesses. ?
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I'm not really happy with this screen grab, and just asked my son, "Do you think I look like the wicked witch?" "A little bit," he answered. Gotta love the honesty.
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32 years ago today, 35 @SyracuseU students returning from study abroad were killed when a bomb exploded on their plane above Scotland. I received a #Remembrance scholarship, in their honor, a torch passed to me. THIS will be on my watchlist today.
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3 years
Hey @United this flight attendant Robert Reeves was the BEST. Honored veterans, front-line health care workers and loyal customers. He’s the gold standard when it comes to customer service and probably should be in charge of training everybody else. Thank you for working, Robert.
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6 years
Nobody ever has asked me to out my dog overhead. If they did, I’d refuse. If I overheard it, I’d intervene. Where were the other passengers on this @United flight? And why would a flight attendant INTENTIONALLY ignore the rules re dogs under the seat?
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2 years
Happy “Gal”entines Day! You don’t even need rose-colored lenses for ⁦ @KristinaParts ⁩ and me.
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4 years
I don’t enjoy getting up at 3am for tv duties- but here’s the silver lining: I’ve already had three cups of coffee by the time the sun rises.
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This "locker room" excuse is a great opportunity for parents to talk to their young athletes about appropriate locker room talk. #debate
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4 years
My colleague @kaylatausche makes a great point- @KamalaHarris as Vice-president is important not just for little girls- but for little boys too- to see as normal a woman in a position of leadership!
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Day two of #Twinning @CNBC . ⁦ @katerogers ⁩ and I aren’t identical- we’re fraternal— er sororal?? #WhoWoreItToo ? #Pinstripe #Pantsuit
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@AlyxandriaErryn People in need of emergency help in Houston can call the US Coast Guard: 281-464-4851 281-464-4852 281-464-4853 281-464-4854 281-464-4855
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Caesars pays out on the biggest single win in legal sports betting history - $CZR CEO Tom Reeg said it may cost the company its profitability in its digital business this quarter. And how does the sportsbook respond to ⁦ @MattressMack ⁩ ‘s historic $75millon (in total) win?
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9 years
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan - important to my generation for telling us "Just Say No" - has died.
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5 years
I did! It went like this, "Honey, that martini cost Mommy a lot of money, and I don't want it spilled. Can you go sit in your own seat?"
@CNBCClosingBell
CNBC's Closing Bell
5 years
Happy Thanksgiving! Did you have a money conversation at your dinner table? If so, we want to know about. Tweet us!
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4 years
Just playing for an audience of one. But she’s a tough critic. #dachshund
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6 years
She makes 6 figures, is working toward a Master’s degree & has impressive brand management skills. But activists call sex workers like @TheRubyRae victims & are working to ban the 4 legal brothels in Lyon Co, NV. More live from @bunnyranch on @SquawkAlley
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Contessa Brewer
6 years
And you thought this was a passage from George Orwell's "1984."
@NBCNews
NBC News
6 years
"Just remember: what you’re seeing and what you're reading is not what’s happening."
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4 years
$LVS: "We're in a world of hurt here." Says there's no way for Las Vegas to return unless convention, group, banquet business returns and right now, there's no indication that it's coming back.
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4 years
What kind of world are we living in where the shit is sold out?
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4 years
@PolicyPitts I’m so sorry for your loss, and that of her whole family, especially the children. You painted a wonderful picture of her for those of us who don’t know her.
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6 years
When you bring Grandma Brewer back to NYC— and she immediately starts breaking the rules.
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5 years
Can you just feel the energy that’s about to be released? (I’m just showing off how cute they are. But you knew that already. ). Now- back to work.
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2 years
Well to all those critics judging parents for taking their kids to #LasVegas - here’s our morning stroll in Manhattan. 🤷🏻‍♀️🙄
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2 months
I wonder if this Presidential debate results in a surge of Americans deciding they should run for public office. Maybe starting with a presidential run.
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6 years
In a lot of ways, Amazon’s dead deal in NYC is a classic love-gone wrong story. Couple’s dating- NYC is beautiful, exciting but a pain in the ass, always complaining how Amazon takes her for granted, until Amazon gives up & dumps her on V-Day
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Early bird gets the worm. One of the things I love about joining @CNBCWEX — the sunrises! Have a great Friday.
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Talking with the folks in Alma, Georgia right now - and told them, I think their town could set a good example for the nation.
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Last Call
4 years
In a nation that seems so divided right now, there are signs of unity in this small town in rural Georgia. @contessabrewer has the story. #Election2020
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Look what happens- I come back for my first live shot from @newhousesu in 23 years- and @theottoorange makes a surprise appearance. That never happened when I was attending @SyracuseU . #BleedOrange #ILoveMyAlmaMater
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4 years
True patriots defend democracy. If you work to deprive your fellow Americans of their vote, or the power of their vote, you are not a patriot.
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If you work to deprive others of the power of their vote, you are no patriot.
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4 years
On #InternationalWomensDay - I want to recognize, my grandmother Anita Brewer. Her work ethic, her family loyalty and her incredible sense of style are just some of the things I admire. (She’s also stubborn as hell- but even that has its charm!)
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4 years
“Most”? Please. Most are working hard hours, struggling with marriage, kids, elderly family members, cars that break down, like everybody else. Most earn crap-money for the jobs they do. And now- on top of that- they have to take shit from yahoos who yell “fake news” at them.
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5 years
I hope my husband presses like.
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Quentin Bretzke says Kia Ora, and Hail Megatron
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I know it’s a little early for Woman Crush Wednesday but press like if you still have a crush for MSNBC/CNBC anchor @contessabrewer please.
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Why standing desks are great when the @NYCMayor calls a #SnowDay . @CNBC
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I’ve been reporting the news in New York for 18 years- and this is the first time I’ve done so from Albany. Tonight on @thenewsoncnbc - @NYGovCuomo ‘s resignation.
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2 years
Not when the brand is @CNBC .
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Mantel view. Nice brick. Exceptional sailboat. Just a tad too much branding. 9/10 @contessabrewer
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Important update on Youtube shooting in San Bruno: 1. City manager says there's no longer an immediate threat. 2. Zuckerberg San Francisco hospital says they're still receiving patients, so can't give a number of those injured.
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You can not claim to be a patriot - if you work to deprive others of their right to vote - to have their vote count - and to exert the full power of that single vote. To do so is un-American.
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I had suggested that my twin boys should stay up for a bit to watch some of the presidential debate, you know, exposure the democratic process. I’m glad we decided it was too late for them. This is not good. At. All.
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“Now Vegas is over-run with kids!” @VitalVegas tells me how he really feels about the big increase in visitors with children. Tonight on @thenewsoncnbc
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6 years
YOU try offering a news update with all this mayhem and madness happening in the background. #IAlwaysFeelLikeSomebodysWatchingMe @BillGriffeth
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Off to my next @CNBC assignment- this time, with a new bulletproof backpack- a gift from my Mom- because that’s the kind of world we live in. (And also, ‘cause you’re never to old to have Mom look out for you!)
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2 years
The first time these 3 CEOs have sat down together- and it was epic-About taking the reins of the iconic ⁦ @LasVegasSands ⁩ ⁦ @MGMResortsIntl ⁩ & ⁦ @WynnLasVegas ⁩ Resorts amid unprecedented challenges! More #CNBCEvolve Global Summit Wednesday.
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3 years
This may be the only time you see me in a neon wig and sparkle mask on television.
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Last Call
3 years
Wouldn't you love to step into a Van Gogh painting? Well, now you can! CNBC's @contessabrewer is at massive new attraction on the Vegas strip.
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If you’re wondering why everyone is color-coordinating on @CNBC today- we’re wearing purple on #SpiritDay - takin a stand against bullying of #LGBTQ people- or anyone for that matter. ⁦ @MelissaLeeCNBC ⁩ ⁦ @PowerLunch
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Oh how I love this!! #Grammys #FastCar
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2 years
After my story about families traveling to Vegas— #LVCVA has now launched a new ad campaign to encourage visitors to leave their kids at home! That @VitalVegas has a lotta clout! 😳😬🍸🍹🥂🍾🎰🎰🎰💃🕺🏼😭
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Overheard at the Post Office: Customer: You don’t have any Biden stamps yet? Postal Clerk: You gotta be dead to get on a stamp. Me (silently): What about Santa?
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5 years
Ever get the feeling that you should’ve had a nap?
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3 years
The newest casino on the Las Vegas Strip opens tomorrow- but today we’ll show you all the tech bells and whistles inside ⁦ @ResortsWorldLV ⁩ ⁦ @CNBC
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7 years
So many people at the #SanJuan airport fleeing #Maria destruction- with pets....
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4 years
I mean, those shoes with those shorts. What's not to love?
@petenajarian
Pete Najarian
4 years
Comin at ya from St. Petersburg Florida on the @HalftimeReport
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Grandma Brewer- a direct descendent (at least on paper) of Mary Stuart- got to meet the amazing Saoirse Ronan today, after screening “Mary Queen of Scots.” I feel like shouting something Scottish, but can only come up with “Freedom.”
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No filter
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7 years
When a shipping exec cries about all the life-or-death supplies stuck in his terminal - you know there's a problem.
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10 months
Um..... I cover gambling.
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@contessabrewer why question Adelson’s LVS stock sale but not Cuban’s reasons for selling the team? Oh yeah, Cuban is on @cnbc Shark Tank and you’re PR not a journalist. Mark Cuban is selling majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family
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4 years
Wynn Resorts will shut down its Las Vegas resorts Tuesday. Its Boston casino was ordered shut by gaming regulators.
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5 years
Ever feel like it’s going to be one of those days? Like- you get a message at 5am on Oct 8 that you’re flight is cancelled. But good news. You’ve been rebooked... on a flight that left YESTERDAY!
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My version of Flossing - albeit, seated, wearing a mic, and trying to fit my massively long arms in the camera shot. #SoYouThinkYouCanDance Hey, Ohio State Marching Band -- bring it!
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7 years
Chipotle with a big .30 miss on EPS. Is this a worst-queso scenario?
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5 years
Different live shot location. Same friends. I’m going to ask the dockside restaurant if I can BYOL.
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4 years
Kelly Loeffler now says she cannot, in good conscience, object to the count.
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Contessa Brewer
8 years
Who needs a break from political posts? Joy is still available, in abundance. So is laughter. And love.
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4 years
Just for the record- the flowers are silk. And it’s true - the art is a mass-market print, but I got it on sale @HomeGoods ten years ago. I really miss shopping there. Thanks for the rating.
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Well balanced. Love the dried flowers. Good control of backlighting. Solid. 9/10 @contessabrewer
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4 years
Happy Friday
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1 year
This may never happen again. #Wordle 1/6. Landed it in the first try. I’m also buying a lottery ticket today and making my bet on the SuperBowl now. 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Contessa Brewer
6 years
I cannot imagine how his heart must be breaking.
@TODAYshow
TODAY
6 years
The love between George H.W. and Barbara Bush was one for the ages. Watch them share their love letters on TODAY in 2011.
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In explaining stocks to my 5-yo twins, I give them examples: “You could own a piece of Disney, or Mattel which makes toys or Hershey which makes candy. Which kind of company would you like to own?” “The Not-Lose-Money Company,” this one sagely asserts.
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Breaking records in Las Vegas- launching billion-dollar marketing push for sports betting - Caesars CEO TOm Reeg joins me shortly on ⁦ @SquawkCNBC ⁩ $CZR #G2E2021
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"You're"
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George Blackstone
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@contessabrewer Your an idiot wearing a mask outside in open air environment
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