CNBC Debuts the “Octobox”

So maybe there isn’t a whole lot to joke about when the markets are in turmoil, but Jon Stewart and The Daily Show gave it a shot. Highlighted in the piece — CNBC’s debut of the “Octobox” (“When seven people talking about something, just isn’t enough”):

> Related: The San Jose Mercury News noticed the “eight talking heads Tuesday, each one imprisoned in a tiny box,” as well.

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