CNBC Inc.

Englewood Cliffs, USA

CNBC is a television network that focuses on business news and financial markets. It provides real-time global financial market coverage, business-related original programming, and expert analysis for a diverse audience interested in economic developments and investment trends.

CCI Score

26.25

-0.01% April 18

Latest Event

CNBC Debunks Trump's Misinformation on Market Crash

CNBC reported on Warren Buffett's denial of false social media claims promoted by Donald Trump regarding intentional market crashes, thereby countering misinformation and authoritarian narratives.

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DISSENTER

CNBC Inc. is currently rated as a Dissenter.

+25 to +44 CCI Score

These companies are vocal in their opposition to authoritarian regimes. They publicly criticize oppressive policies and engage in advocacy efforts to promote accountability and transparency, even if their actions aren’t as extensive as those of Moral Leaders.

Latest Events

APR

04

2025

CNBC Debunks Trump's Misinformation on Market Crash
70.00

CNBC reported on Warren Buffett's denial of false social media claims promoted by Donald Trump regarding intentional market crashes, thereby countering misinformation and authoritarian narratives.
AUG

30

2023

CNBC Reports on Forced Labor Scrutiny in Shein Supply Chain
20.84

CNBC published an investigative report on August 30, 2023, detailing how state attorneys general from 16 states have pressed the SEC to verify that Shein, a fast‐fashion retailer accused of using forced labor, complies with U.S. labor and import laws before its anticipated IPO. The report highlights the letter from Republican-led state officials demanding independent certification of compliance, thereby placing a spotlight on labor rights and regulatory accountability.
+20

Public and Political Behavior

March 30

By reporting on the letter from state attorneys general and emphasizing regulatory oversight on labor practices, CNBC is engaging in public political behavior that promotes transparency and accountability. This coverage supports initiatives aimed at protecting worker rights and imposing greater checks on abusive labor practices, aligning with anti-authoritarian values.

Shein faces scrutiny over forced labor before IPO - CNBC
+30

Media Influence and Propaganda

March 30

Through its investigative journalism, CNBC exercises its media influence to bring critical labor rights issues to public attention. Highlighting forced labor allegations in Shein’s supply chain functions as a check on corporate malpractices and contributes to fostering informed public discourse on regulatory and ethical standards, making it a positive contribution from an anti-authoritarian standpoint.

Shein faces scrutiny over forced labor before IPO - CNBC
APR

14

2023

CNBC Highlights Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains
65.40

CNBC’s investigative report details nearly $1 billion in seized goods linked to forced labor, shedding light on unethical supply chain practices. The report underscores the importance of exposing forced labor abuses amidst growing authoritarian tendencies and serves as a call for accountability in corporate sourcing practices.
+80

Supply Chain Ethics

March 21

The report by CNBC exposes significant forced labor issues in global supply chains, highlighting nearly $1 billion in goods linked to unethical labor practices. By bringing forced labor abuses to public attention, CNBC contributes to holding companies accountable for their sourcing practices. This kind of investigative journalism is vital in resisting corporate complicity in human rights abuses and authoritarian tendencies.

Supply chain tainted by forced labor: Feds say nearly $1 billion in goods seized since June
NOV

04

2020

CNBC PAC Contributions to Election Deniers
-51.23

Data collected from ProPublica indicates that CNBC Inc., a Fortune 500 company, has provided financial support through its political action committee to members of Congress who challenged the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election results. This political contribution is viewed as a support for anti-democratic objectives.
-80

Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

March 30

CNBC Inc. is identified in the ProPublica data as having funneled political contributions via its PAC to members of Congress who objected to the 2020 election outcomes. Such contributions can be interpreted as bolstering anti-democratic efforts and election denial, actions that conflict with democratic values and workers' rights.

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