CNBC's "Last Call"

Last Call is live at a Ford plant in Wayne, Michigan as UAW strikers fight for higher wages — and President Biden visits the picket lines.

Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Through panels, debates, and newsmakers, “Last Call” not only delivers fresh takes on the biggest business topics of the day, but also shines a light on some of the other important stories that viewers may have missed, all with an eye on what’s going to matter to the markets the next day.

Last Call is live in Detroit as the UAW strike expands to several more locations – and the pro-union President Biden has vowed to join the workers on the picket line.

The Last Call panel discusses the sell-off in markets due to rising rates, the underestimation of a high-rate environment, impact on stocks and cybersecurity threats, FTX founder facing jail, momentum in unions and upcoming developments in Hollywood, productive meetings in the Writers Guild strike, business travel and IPO performance, increase in automotive car prices and Tesla's demand problem.

Discussion on the unreliability of former federal funds rate projections. Higher costs of electric cars and boilers. Effects of inflation on energy costs. Analysis of Federal Reserve's projections. Impact of projections on borrowing costs. Brazen theft of COVID relief funds. Exploration of wormholes, space exploration mistakes, and extraterrestrial life.

With the Federal Reserve kicking off its two-day meeting, treasury yields are spiking. Last Call breaks down how the crippling national debt could be weighing on investors’ sentiment.

Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingel joined Last Call to discuss how the EV transition is concerning workers amid the UAW contract negotiations.

Ford has decided to lay off about 600 employees at its Michigan plant Friday. Last Call examines every angle of the massive strike and it's broader implications on the economy.

Last Call is on the ground live in Detroit as auto workers are on the verge of staging a massive strike. Rep. Ro Khanna of California joins to discuss why he’s standing firm with the UAW – and why their demands aren’t unreasonable.

"Last Call" is a fast-paced business show that explores IPO accessibility for retail investors, labor union negotiations and potential strikes in the auto industry, the impact of electric vehicles on jobs, Chevron's US production initiatives, the ineffectiveness of phenylephrine, and the frustration in Ford-UAW negotiations.