Back to School Phone Policies & Ukrainian Stock on the Nasdaq 8/2925

As school season starts, the debate over phones in classrooms continues, with 35 states imposing restrictions on student mobile devices. Joanne Lipman, a Yale University lecturer, and Emily Boddy, a council member of Smartphone Free Childhood U.S., shared their perspectives on whether kids can use phones responsibly in school. Kyivstar is Ukraine’s largest digital and telecom provider; after going public on the Nasdaq in New York earlier in August, CEO Oleksandr Komarov discusses tech and business amid the Russia-Ukraine war, as well as Kyivstar’s partnership with Starlink. Plus, a judge will hear Lisa Cook’s lawsuit to block President Trump’s attempt to fire her as Federal Reserve governor, and CNBC’s Mackenzie Sigalos analyzes how Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft are cutting middle management in the AI era. Oleksandr Komarov - 16:57 Emily Boddy & Joanne Lipman - 24:36 In this episode: Joanne Lipman, @joannelipman Leslie Picker, @LesliePicker Wilfred Frost, @WilfredFrost Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY