5 Things To Know: December 24, 2025

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 00:02.040

the we got five things to know ahead of the opening bell on this christmas eve metals trading higher we're coming off the fifty third record close for gold this year and silver sixteenth record close of twenty twenty five also alphabet owned driverless car company waymo saying

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 00:19.160

it's updating its fleet of vehicles so that they're better prepared to respond to outages video shared on social media appeared to show multiple waymo cars stalled in traffic during last saturday 's blackout in san francisco and an alphabet backed firm that makes software for

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 00:32.670

managing corporate fleets of trucks and drivers filing for an IPO on the NYSE motive is the name of the company it's going to seek to go public next year under the ticker symbol MTV E meantime the supreme court temporarily rejecting the trump administrations bid to overhaul a

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 00:47.910

lower court and allow the deployment of the national guard troops to chicago and a lucky lottery player could have a very merry christmas tonight's powerball jackpot growing to an estimated one point seven billion dollars that's with AB total cash value if you take it i think at

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:05.910

one time is seven hundred and eighty million dollars so couple bucks will buy you a dream and got to pay tax on the i guess

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:16.270

you do have to pay tax on that

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:18.950

but even after

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:22.710

i'm not come on i know you won't play i'm not gonna go you don't wanna play i'm gonna go i know

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:26.710

and i tell you i'm not gonna play because i don't wanna go buy a bag of potato chips and get killed when the vending machine falls on me because that's a thousand times more likely to get killed by a vending machine falling on you than you are to win i can give you i will say

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:42.870

how many rare diseases i know how do

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 01:45.470

you feel about this i bought tickets for the last powerball just two days ago and obviously there was no winner i want you to know you'd actually feel good about this joe i tried to buy it with a credit card and i forgot do you know that it's illegal to buy a lottery ticket with

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:00.870

a credit card because this is actually a social policy issue they don't want people creating debt to buy lottery tickets which is interesting duh

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:11.230

you have to use cash it's a tax only stupid you know that you're welcome you know what

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:16.150

for two bucks or five bucks a week you're paying you

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:19.110

if i can afford it's hard

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:21.710

to to have the same jury you could have the same dream without paying but it makes the dream feel so much closer am i the only one stacked healthy here you're tempting

Joe Kernen (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:33.520

fate becky i need somebody to help me i'll give you a list of the worst you can have worms pulling out

Andrew Ross Sorkin (Co-Anchor of Squawk Box) 02:39.200

from between your toes before stands i understand there's terrible things that can happen to you