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Carl Quintanilla, David Faber, and Sara Eisen began the hour with a look at the big market moves you might have missed - before getting into JPMorgan Asset Management's playbook for the volatility. Plus: former Treasury Secretary and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew joined the team with his read on what's next in Iran, inflationary impacts, and why he says there's been a disregard for our constitutional process... while Senator John Fetterman took the other side - explaining this hour why he's an outspoken supporter of strikes.    Also in focus: wild swings in energy prices as Goldman raises their price forecasts - their Global Co-Head of Commodities broke down the move... And hear from the Chairman & CEO of Victory Capital - as they kick off a bidding war for Asset Manager Janus Henderson. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

One day after the Dow tumbled more than 1,200 points before closing down 400, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and Faber discussed stocks trying to bounce back from this week's heavy selling due to the Iran conflict — including the South Korean Kospi's record one-day decline of 12% in Wednesday's trading. You also have gasoline and diesel prices spiking this week amid Middle East tensions. Hear what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC about crude market supply. Also in focus: CrowdStrike's earnings beat, Blackstone President Jon Gray on private credit and "this disjointed environment," AI roundup — including why Bessent is slamming Anthropic for "very bad behavior."    Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber, and Sara Eisen kicked off the hour breaking down the tape with Senior Markets Commentator Michael Santoli - as stocks take a big leg lower in the early trade - before talking the road ahead in Iran with the Council For Foreign Relations President Emeritus, Richard Haass... and later in the hour: Department of Defense CTO Emil Michael. Another concern weighing on the markets? Private credit fears - as Blackstone makes headlines with record redemptions from one of its flagship funds. Hear COO Jon Gray pushback on the rumors - and discuss why he's still bullish on the space.    Also this hour: Target CEO Michael Fiddelke - live with Sara from their Minneapolis HQ as the stock gains on strong guidance, and the company kicks off its investor day. How he's dealing with the volatility in geopolitics, prices, tariff refunds, and more...  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says the Club bought a defensive growth stock and is ready to buy more. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed what investors should make of stock markets tumbling worldwide — and oil prices extending Monday's big rally -- on fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict, with the Iran war now in its fourth day. Private credit concerns also in the mix: Shares of alternative asset managers under pressure after Blackstone said its flagship private credit fund was hit by a surge in redemptions. Also in focus: More woes for software as MongoDB plunges, what JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told CNBC about the Iran conflict and inflation, travel stocks extend losses, the deal that sent one particular stock soaring by 60%, Best Buy and Target rise on earnings.   Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer breaks down the Club's strategy as markets react to Iran strikes. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This hour: Full coverage of the war in Iran by Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber - and the impact on global markets with a great line-up of experts. Hear from CNBC's own Michael Santoli and Rick Santelli... alongside Ian Bremmer from Eurasia Group, former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, market veteran Richard Bernstein, and Former Israel Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren.    Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber kicked off a new week of trading as U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran entered a third day. The widening Middle East conflict sent oil prices and defense stocks sharply higher — while travel companies and other groups saw their shares take a hit. Hear what Cramer said about navigating this market environment. Also in focus:  Private credit woes and AI fears, gold and bitcoin rise, February's stock winners and losers, what former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein told CNBC about the markets.   Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A huge morning for AI and the tech trade: Carl Quintanilla, Leslie Picker, and David Faber kicked off the hour with fresh news out of OpenAI - closing a $110 billion funding round in the largest private tech financing on record. HSBC'S Chief Multi-Asset Strategist joined the team with his tech playbook - before later on, longtime industry investor Dan Niles gave his take on the headlines and the stocks he would be buying here. Plus: 2 software CEOs joined the team to breakdown earnings from their companies - and very different stock reactions... Zscaler's CEO Jay Chaudhry, along with Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost.  Elsewhere this hour: Paramount winning the war for Warner Brothers Discovery - but what comes next? David brought the latest headlines and color... Plus, the news hitting Financial stocks in the early trade. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On a busy final trading day of February, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer discussed market reaction to key wholesale inflation data: Stocks under pressure after the January Producer Price Index came in hotter than expected. OpenAI raised $110 billion in new funding, including investments from SoftBank, Nvidia and Amazon — valuing the maker of ChatGPT at $730 billion. Hear what OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC about their strategic partnership. CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator joined the anchors at Post 9 to discuss AI and the company's quarterly results that sent the stock lower by double digits. Also in focus: Paramount wins the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, Block shares surge as the fintech firm slashes its workforce. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Michael Santoli, and David Faber kicked off the hour with a deep dive on the story of the day: Nvidia earnings, as shares turned lower despite a big beat. Truist CIO Keith Lerner discussed the high bar for investors - and dueling dynamics between software and the semis, before the team broke down the state of the Big Tech trade with one analyst who's still bullish on Nvidia here.  Also in focus: the view from the C-Suite... Hear the CEO of IMAX talk the company's record earnings - and who he thinks should acquire Warner Brothers Discovery... Along with the CEO of Zoom - fresh off results hitting shares double digits.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says the best time to buy this tech stock is at the end of the trading day. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber delved into Nvidia's blowout quarter and upbeat guidance fueled by the AI boom — plus why the stock swung into negative territory at the opening bell. It was a different story for Salesforce, which posted better-than-expected Q4 results and erased its pre-market losses at the open. The CEOs of both companies spoke to CNBC: Nvidia's Jensen Huang on what the market got "wrong" — and Salesforce's Marc Benioff on the "SaaS-pocalypse" that has sent shares of the company and its software rivals tumbling. Also in focus: Snowflake heats up, the earnings chapter in the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, the automaker that posted its first-ever annual loss, robots in China. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says this retail giant is head and shoulders above the competition. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber kicked off the hour with some alternative data points around AI disruption fears - before breaking down where Piper Sandler thinks you should put money to work with their Chief Strategist. Plus: Wall Street takeaways from last night's State of the Union Address with Raymond James' policy head... and more on how to trade Nvidia ahead of results tonight.    Also in focus: a morning of huge movers in the spanning earnings and media news... What NFL negotiations have to do with it - along with the latest developments in the fate for Warner Brothers Discovery, including details on Paramount's newest offer... And hear a read on EV demand with the interim CEO of Lucid - who joined the team fresh off quarterly results there.    Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber covered all of the bases on the AI trade: A preview of Nvidia's much-anticipated earnings due out after Wednesday's close of trading,  President Trump's State of the Union message to big tech about data centers and power plants, what Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said on a podcast about AI risks.  Also in focus: The ball in Netflix's court after Paramount's sweetened offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, billionaire investor David Tepper sends a scathing letter to Whirlpool, Workday shares extend their decline, Oracle gets upgraded, Cava soars while drinks giant Diageo tumbles, Lowe's falls as "uncertainty" overshadows an earnings beat.   Squawk on the Street Disclaimer   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says this stock has almost no competition. This episode contains a preview of exclusive content from the members-only CNBC Investing Club morning meeting. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The second hour of CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" with Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen is broadcast each weekday from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, with the up-to-the-minute news investors need to know and interviews with the most influential CEOs and greatest market minds. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what's next for the markets after Monday's sell-off, which was sparked by AI fears and tariff uncertainty. The anchors also delved into the conundrum surrounding the private credit markets — and reacted to what JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said about the risks. AMD shares surged on news of the company's multiyear AI chip agreement with Meta Platforms. AMD Chair & CEO Lisa Su joined the program exclusively to talk about the deal. Also in focus: Home Depot's earnings beat, Anthropic announces new AI tools, State of the Union speech countdown, Warner Bros. Discovery says it is reviewing Paramount Skydance's new takeover offer.    Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says this is a good fundamental stock despite its recent downturn. This episode contains a preview of exclusive content from the members-only CNBC Investing Club morning meeting. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake   CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber kicked off a snowy morning with a look at the broader markets, and where tariff rates stand - as stocks take a leg lower following last week's SCOTUS decision. Charles Schwab's Chief Strategist Liz Ann Sonders joined the team with more on what it all means for stocks - before longtime geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer from Eurasia group gave his take on the impact for already-made trade deals. Plus: the 130 billion dollar question... Who will get a tariff refund? Hear a read from the ground with the CEO of Flexport - whose new 'refund calculator' is already getting use from Fortune 500 companies.  Around the edges: details on the trial results hitting Novo Nordisk shares, and the latest on media names as President Trump threatens Netflix over a board member's political comments.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Entering the final trading week of February, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what's at stake for the markets, especially after Friday's Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of President Trump's reciprocal tariffs — and the president responding with plans to raise global tariffs by 15%. Shares of Novo Nordisk tumbled: Trial results show its next-generation obesity treatment was less effective than the Eli Lilly drug marketed as Zepbound and Mounjaro. Also in focus: The winter storm blasting the Northeast results in more than 10,000 flight cancellations, Alphabet upgraded, software stocks downgraded, AI roundup, Netflix-Warner latest from Ted Sarandos to Susan Rice and Trump. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Supreme Court ruling 6-3 AGAINST President Trump's tariffs: Hear a jam-packed hour of analysis from Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber - spanning key takeaways, the market impact, what happens to any refunds, China's quiet win between the lines, and breakouts across retail, the autos, and even Apple... Plus Apollo's Chief Economist, Ariel Investment's Charles Bobrinskoy, and even a legal expert's take on the action. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says this retail stock is a buy after SCOTUS strikes down President Trump's tariffs. This episode contains a preview of exclusive content from the members-only CNBC Investing Club morning meeting. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber reacted to a raft of economic data: Core PCE — the Fed's preferred inflation gauge — rose in December, while GDP showed much slower than expected economic growth in Q4. Private credit fears also in the spotlight: Blue Owl Co-President and Head of Credit Craig Packer joined the anchors at Post 9 for a wide-ranging and exclusive interview. Also in focus: CNBC has confirmed Nvidia is in talks to invest up to $30 billion in OpenAI as part of a funding round for the startup, Oil prices hit fresh six-month highs on U.S.-Iran tensions, bright spots Cramer sees in this market, Warner Bros. Discovery update, why one particular stock plummeted — down more than 48%. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cramer says this cybersecurity stock is the one to buy amid the AI sell-off. This episode contains a preview of exclusive content from the members-only CNBC Investing Club morning meeting. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market's biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber kicked off the hour with a slew of new data points investors should know: Jobless claims, Leading Indicators, Pending Home Sales and more... before Cantor Fitzgerald's Chief Equity Strategist gave his take on the action - and the team dove into a key AM report, Walmart earnings, with one of the street's top analysts. Plus: hear an exclusive with the CEO of Kraft Heinz - spanning their new turnaround plans, to why they paused a long-planned split.  Also in focus: energy prices... hitting new highs as U.S.-Iran tensions rise. Longtime geopolitical expert - and Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus - Richard Haass joined the team with a look at what's at stake, and what could come next.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed market reaction to Walmart's Q4 beat and what new CEO John Furner said on the earnings call about consumer spending. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused to hold hands during a group photo shoot with tech leaders at an AI summit in India. Both men spoke exclusively to CNBC: Altman on the U.S.-China AI arms race, Amodei on AI's effect on jobs. Also in focus: OpenAI's march toward a new $100 billion funding round, more pain for software stocks, Etsy jumps on the sale of second-hand fashion app Depop to eBay, Blue Owl slides on a report about redemptions, a flashback to what Jim said about Figma on the date of its stellar public debut in July 2025.   Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Live from Mar-A-Lago at the World Liberty Forum: Sara Eisen — alongside David Faber and Carl Quintanilla, at the New York Stock Exchange — interviewed some of Wall Street's biggest newsmakers. This hour? Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, alongside pro-crypto Senator Bernie Moreno, talking regulation and whether there's more pain to come for Bitcoin... Plus: Eric and Donald Trump Jr. joined Sara for a wide-ranging deep-dive spanning crypto, conflict of interest concerns, prediction markets, and a whole lot more.  Elsewhere in the hour: hear a fresh read from the ground when it comes to AI demand with the CEO of Cadence Design (as shares pop on strong earnings)... and the details on Nvidia's new AI chip deal with Meta. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored Wednesday's gains in the tech sector, one day after the Nasdaq snapped a four-session losing streak and Amazon ended nine consecutive days of losses. Meta expands its deal with Nvidia to purchase millions of chips from the world's most valuable company. The anchors also discussed the latest on Anthropic and the most dominant AI titans. Also in focus: Microsoft as this year's worst performer among the Magnificent 7, Palo Alto Networks slides, what Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos told CNBC about regulatory issues and the company's offer to buy Warner assets, Oil rises on U.S.-Iran tensions, "Faber Report" on MSG Sports exploring a split of its New York Knicks and Rangers businesses. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Seema Mody, and David Faber broke down another morning of early pressure on the indices, with software stocks leading declines yet again. Hear market veteran Mohamed El-Erian's take on what he would do if he were a trader here - along with a deep-dive on how to 'AI-proof' your portfolio with one former Coatue director turned portfolio manager. Plus: If you can't beat them... Partner with them? Former Ford CEO Mark Fields joined the team to break down reports Ford is eyeing a possible joint venture with Chinese automakers... While David brought his own reporting around developments in the saga for Warner Bros. Discovery. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Michael Santoli led off the show with continuing weakness in tech, software and other sectors in wake of fears about AI. Warner Bros. Discovery says it will restart deal talks with Paramount Skydance despite urging shareholders to back Netflix's takeover offer. Ford refutes reports that it has asked the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV technology into the U.S. — hear what Ford executives told CNBC about what the automaker is doing when it comes to joint ventures. Also in focus: Amazon's nine-session losing streak, Apple's podcast push, the stocks rising on activism moves, Danaher to buy Masimo in a $10 billion deal, why "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is slamming CBS. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Courtney Reagan, and Michael Santoli capped off a big week of volatility and earnings with a panel of market veterans: Moody's Mark Zandi and former Leuthold Group CIO Jim Paulsen, before a deep-dive into 2 of the morning's biggest reports - Airbnb & Roku, with the CEOs of both companies. Hear how Roku is bullish on AI's opportunity to drive down costs - and why the CEO of Airbnb says his company's built to ride the disruption.  Plus: more on the day's biggest earnings reports - spanning Moderna's big earnings beat driving shares higher, to the tariff headwind slamming Pinterest shares.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Scott Wapner and Michael Santoli led off the show with market reaction to January CPI: Consumer inflation was tamer-than-expected. The anchors drilled down on the stocks and sectors impacted by AI fears. In the mix after Thursday's tech sell-off: Weakness in shares of Apple and Amazon, Applied Materials surges on earnings thanks to the AI boom.Also in focus: A tale of two consumer sectors in February — staples surge while discretionary stocks slide, Rivian soars, the "surge in blowups," the "hedge America" trade, the anchors react to what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky told CNBC in eye-opening interviews. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber kicked off the hour with a look at inflation - including a new alternative data source cited by the Treasury - ahead of tomorrow's CPI report. Citi Wealth's CIO joined the team with more on what it all could mean for markets, and possible rate cuts ahead... Before the team did a deep-dive on software: spanning the names worth buying here, according to a longtime veteran in the space (who's also in investor in Anthropic) - and what the AI buildout means for private credit as concerns grow over possible contagion risks... Goldman's Head of Corporate Credit is bullish as ever here. Plus: more on the day's biggest earnings reports - spanning exclusive commentary from the CFO of McDonalds, to what the street's saying about Cisco's numbers (as shares look for their worst day since April of last year).  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Michael Santoli discussed the markets and sectors that are thriving in wake of the recent pullback in tech. Add commercial real estate stocks to the list of equities hit by AI fears. Shares of Cisco down sharply as guidance on soaring memory chip costs overshadowed a Q2 earnings beat. McDonalds posted better-than-expected quarterly results, citing its emphasis on value meals and affordability. The anchors reacted to the House's passage of a resolution to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada. Also in focus: What the CEO of FedEx told CNBC ahead of the company's investor day, AppLovin's earnings and the slump in software stocks, a $13.5 billion deal to create a transatlantic asset-management giant. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

January payrolls coming in FAR above expectations:Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber broke down the numbers, and got the White House's first reaction to the print with Counselor to the Treasury Joe Lavorgna - before later discussing what it means for the Fed with Goldman Sachs' Chief Economist Jan Hatzius. Plus - AI concerns have crushed software stocks year-to-date... Are contagion concerns overblown here? Hear Apollo Asset Management Co-President John Zito's read from the ground on how it could be an opportunity for private credit markets. Around the edges: Sara brought new behind-the-scenes reporting on Kraft Heinz's decision to pause their planned split; David gave his take on T-Mobile results; and the CEO of Robinhood joined the team for a wide-ranging interview spanning crypto, quarterly results, and even what he thinks of a California wealth tax.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Michael Santoli discussed the stronger-than-expected January jobs report — and what it could mean for Fed rate policy going forward.On the earnings front: Robinhood shares tumbled on weaker-than-expected crypto trading revenue, Mattel shares plunged on a quarterly miss and disappointing guidance, Shopify President Harley Finkelstein joined the program to talk about the e-commerce company's results and its outlook on AI growth. Also in focus: AI's impact on brokerage stocks, Elon Musk's comments on AI and jobs, Kraft Heinz pauses plans to split up the company, "Magnificent 7" movers, the FAA 's brief closure of El Paso, Texas airspace. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A busy morning of when it comes to earnings:Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber kicked off the hour with two of them - Coca-Cola & Marriott... The CEOs of both companies joined the team with their read on the consumer, the numbers, and more. Plus: why Evercore still sees a higher S&P ahead - despite growing AI debt concerns - with the firm's Head of Equity Strategy. Also in focus: all the earnings names you should be watching here, from Astrazeneca to Datadog to Spotify - and David's new reporting on Paramount's enhanced offer to buy Warner Brothers Discovery.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The opening hour of CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" with Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber is broadcast each weekday from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, on site at the opening bell with the up-to-the-minute news investors need to know and interviews with the most influential CEOs and greatest market minds.Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Dow rallies in early market trade, reversing direction to hit a new record high. Citi lays out where they think stocks go next. Then some new reporting by CNBC details OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's rallying cry to employees as pressure mounts from Anthropic. And could a wave of anti-American sentiment hit the markets? Rockefeller's Ruchir Sharma explains why it's not likely. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.