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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby discusses the future of flights out of Newark, the time horizon for supersonic air travel, and regulatory scrutiny on his industry. CNBC's Phil Lebeau has the details on United's new collaboration with JetBlue, aimed to add value for frequent flyers of each respective airline. Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas issues a warning on government spending. The reconciliation bill making its way through Congress doesn't restrict spending enough, according to the CRFB. Plus, Nvidia lost billions in the Chinese market last quarter, Elon Musk has hinted at a pullback from his DOGE role, and President Trump is pushing back against the “Trump Always Chickens Out” trade on Wall Street. Megan Cassella - 06:03Phil LeBeau - 22:13Scott Kirby - 24:39Maya MacGuineas - 45:17 In this episode:Megan Cassella, @mmcassellaPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
After a weekend of negotiations in Switzerland, the U.S. and China have agreed to a 90-day pause on most of their tariffs. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was in the negotiating room, and in his first interview since the meeting, he suggests more meetings between the countries are still to come. CNBC's Julianna Tatelbaum reports on the news from Geneva, and stateside, the markets recovered most of their losses since March 2nd in early trading immediately following the truce. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on the ground delay currently in effect at Newark Liberty International, the latest issue for the beleaguered airport. Plus, according to sources, President Trump is poised to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family, which he would then use as Air Force One. Julianna Tatelbaum - 04:41Scott Bessent - 17:43Phil LeBeau - 32:26 In this episode:Scott Bessent, @SecScottBessentPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJulianna Tatelbaum, @CNBCJuliannaBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
China has acknowledged that the Trump administration has reached out to negotiate tariffs, potentially signalling openness to a deal. CNBC's Eunice Yoon in Beijing discusses the latest developments, and warns that Chinese people and businesses believe they can weather a trade war storm. On the White House North Lawn, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett discusses the state of the U.S.-China trade negotiations along with President Trump's tariff policy. CNBC's Phil LeBeau and General Motors chair and CEO Mary Barra discuss the company's new 2025 guidance, the impact of President Trump's auto tariffs and bringing auto manufacturing back to the U.S. Plus, Tesla has denied a Wall Street Journal report that its board was searching for a replacement for chief executive Elon Musk.In this episode:Kevin Hassett - 18:05Mary Barra - 34:45 In this episode:Eunice Yoon, @onlyyoontvMary Barra, @mtbarraJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
The Trump administration will reduce some of the crippling tariffs for automakers. CNBC's Phil LeBeau explains the potential impact on General Motors, and former Ford President Mark Fields explains how other automakers are preparing their supply chains for the White House's trade agenda. The “Big 6” GOP leaders have met at the Capitol to discuss a mega-bill; attendee House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Jason Smith explains his party's revenue agenda. Plus, Nike is in hot water with shareholder Bill Ackman over a billboard, and Canada voted to keep the Liberal Party's Mark Carney as Prime Minister. Rep. Jason Smith 16:25Phil LeBeau 31:44Mark Fields 37:47 In this episode:Jason Smith, @RepJasonSmithPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
In remarks in the Rose Garden on April 2, President Trump announced steep tariff rates on many countries, including 34% on China, 20% on the European Union, 46% on Vietnam and 32% on Taiwan. Citi Wealth CIO Kate Moore explains the implications for the markets, and CNBC's Steve Liesman explains the administration's calculus in arriving at these numbers. Courtney Reagan and Phil LeBeau report on how retailers and automakers are navigating the changes. Finally, an extended interview with the official at the center of it all: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Sec. Lutnick defends and explains the tariff strategy, underscoring his and the President's hopes to bring manufacturing back on shore. Kate Moore - 11:21Steve Liesman - 24:21Phil LeBeau - 36:14Courtney Reagan - 38:37Howard Lutnick - 43:07 In this episode:Steve Liesman, @steveliesmanPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsCourtney Reagan, @courtreaganHoward Lutnick, @howardlutnickBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Our Eamon Javers reports on Trump's auto tariffs announcement. Kevin Gordon of Charles Schwab and Adam Crisafulli of Vital Knowledge break down the current state of the market. Kristina Partsinevelos analyzes weakness in semiconductor stocks. JPMorgan's David Kelly shares his market outlook, while Invitation Homes CEO Dallas Tanner discusses the impact of tariffs on housing and mortgage demand. Plus, Phil LeBeau reports on Hyundai's new EV plant amid growing U.S.-Korea trade tensions, and Forethought CEO Deon Nicholas talks AI advancements in customer support.
Wednesday marks day two of President Trump's 25% levies on Mexico and Canada. In his joint address to Congress, the President warned about “a little disturbance” as American industries and neighbors digest his administration's tariffs. CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the rest of the news out of Tuesday's address, and Phil LeBeau reports that the administration may consider a delay on tariffs for autos. Former US Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman explains the toll tariffs may take on the longstanding relationship between neighbors, including social and economic ties. The friction between the U.S. and Canada extends to the ice; National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman discusses the cross border relationships in sport and in finance. Eamon Javers - 9:48Bruce Heyman - 19:32Gary Bettman - 29:12Phil LeBeau - 37:12 In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsEamon Javers, @EamonJaversRobert Frank, @robtfrankMichael Santoli, @michaelsantoliBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Palantir CEO and co-founder Alex Karp has written a new book: “The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West.” Karp explains his call to arms for Silicon Valley, underscoring the geopolitics ingrained in Western tech innovation. In Riyadh, the Saudis hosted the U.S. and Russia for discussions to end the Ukraine-Russia War–without the Ukrainians or any other Europeans. Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump Victoria Coates explains the significance of the meetings and what it might portend for geopolitics, including global energy markets, and access to rare earth minerals in Ukraine. Plus, four officials have resigned from the NYC Mayor's office amid calls for Mayor Adams' own resignation, and a Delta plane crash in Toronto resulted in zero fatalities. Phil LeBeau - 10:08Victoria Coates - 18:09Alex Karp - 27:48 In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
President Trump and Elon Musk defended DOGE's sweeping government reforms during a joint Oval Office appearance, highlighting their effort to curb what they call excessive federal spending. Trump signed an executive order providing new guidelines for agencies to implement DOGE, reinforcing Musk's vision of a leaner bureaucracy. Joe Lonsdale, 8VC founding partner, Palantir co-founder, and friend of Elon Musk, shares his thoughts on Musk's growing role in DC, his $97B+ bid for OpenAI, and the debate over carried interest. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on whether the U.S. has hit peak truck and SUV demand, Disney, Goldman Sachs, and PBS are rolling back aspects of their DEI programs, and JPMorgan Chase workers are pushing back on the five-day office mandate. Joe Lonsdale 17:10Phil LeBeau 37:34 Joe Lonsdale, @JTLonsdale5Phil Lebeau, @LebeaucarnewsJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
President Trump's plans for tariffs on Canada and Mexico have prompted promises of retaliation from Canada, as well as concerns of a brewing trade war among America's neighbors. In a newsmaking interview, the Trump administration's National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett underscores a “misinterpretation” of President Trump's executive order on tariffs. He says, it's a drug war, not a trade war. CNBC's Megan Cassella reports on the details of tariffs and their looming deadline, Phil LeBeau discusses their impact on the auto industry, and Steve Liesman explains the economic calculus of trade, the potential of recession for Canada, and the trajectory of the American economy. Plus, Elon Musk hosted a Spaces discussion on X late Sunday evening. CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the big takeaways, including Musk's comment that President Trump gave him permission to end USAID. Megan Cassella - 03:56Phil Lebeau - 08:29Steve Kovach - 13:25Kevin Hassett - 25:06Steve Liesman - 42:23 In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanMegan Cassella, @mmcassellaAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
In the wake of the deadly aircraft crash over the Potomac River outside of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, CNBC's Phil LeBeau and Eamon Javers report the details of the fallout. American Airlines pilot and spokesman for the Allied Pilots Association Dennis Tajer explains how planes typically navigate the heavy flow of air traffic around this airport. Separately, Blackstone's President and COO Jon Gray explains his firm's multibillion dollar bets on AI infrastructure on the heels of impressive quarterly financial results. Jon Gray - 17:05In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsEamon Javers, @EamonJaversAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinLeslie Picker, @LesliePickerKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the state of play for stocks with election day only two weeks away and big earnings on the horizon. Plus, Boeing Machinists are voting tomorrow on their strike, Phil Lebeau joins us with the Union President to discuss the latest on the strike and what's next for his members. And later, the Committee discuss the latest calls of the day. Investment Committee Disclosures
Companies like SiriusXM and Sonos are using AI chat bots to make customer service experiences “delightful,” thanks to new conversational AI technology from Sierra. The company's Co-Founders Bret Taylor, who is also the Chairman of OpenAI, and Clay Bavor discuss the new technology and the competitive AI landscape. Next, Tesla held its highly anticipated Cybercab event last night and CNBC's Phil LeBeau recaps what we learned – and didn't learn – about the new Cybercab and Robovan. Plus, AMD launched a new AI chip to rival Nvidia's, Pres. Biden urged Congress to pass Hurricane Milton relief funding, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stops by the Squawk Box set for a surprise appearance! Brett Taylor & Clay Bavor 11:29 Phil LeBeau 27:15 In this episode:Bret Taylor, @btaylorPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Capital Area Planning's Malcolm Ethridge, American Century's Mike Rode and Obermeyer Wood's Ali Flynn Phillips tell us where they think the rally is headed. Plus, top wealth advisor Richard Saperstein reveals his year-end playbook. And, Phil Lebeau explains what's behind the drop in Boeing's stock today.
David Faber, Sara Eisen and Mike Santoli began the show by discussing the market rally, getting a big boost from Chinese stocks after Beijing affirmed stimulus measures. Appaloosa's David Tepper told CNBC it's a “buy everything” moment for the Chinese market. Chip stocks also surged following Micron's big beat; CEO Micron Sanjay Mehrotra joined the hour to discuss the company's quarterly results. After the opening bells, the desk brought in Phil LeBeau to discuss Southwest's Investor Day, as the company detailed plans to fight off activist investor Elliott Management. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed Oracle shares jumping on the company's upbeat sales forecast, joining AI players Nvidia and Broadcom as big weekly gainers on the S&P 500. Boeing's machinists union has gone on strike against the jet maker for the first time in 16 years. Phil LeBeau reported from the picket lines in Washington state. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joined the program exclusively to discuss the extension of the company's autonomous ride-hailing partnership with Alphabet subsidiary Waymo. Also in focus: What Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC about AI, Adobe slides on revenue guidance, RH soars on an earnings beat. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Investors anticipating a critical few days for stocks after a wild week on Wall Street. NewEdge's Cameron Dawson, Wealth Enhancement's Ayako Yoshioka and Greg Branch of Branch Global Capital Advisors debate their market forecasts. Plus, Stempoint Capital's Michelle Ross maps out her playbook for the pharma and biotech space. And, Jetblue's stock faced its worst day ever today. Phil Lebeau explains what is behind that drop.
After the Nasdaq's worst day in two years, Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman discusses weathering market “adventures” and the slowly warming IPO market. If all the volatility has you stressed, CNBC's Sharon Epperson has you covered with advice from financial therapists. Southwest Airlines is making its biggest change in company history. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on the carrier's new venture into assigned seats and extra legroom, after years of a consistent business strategy. Plus, Chipotle will re-coach staff on portion sizes after much online burrito bowl debate, and Change Research Lead Analyst Betsy App has new polling from voters re-energized by a changed Democratic ticket. Phil LeBeau - 10:54Betsy App - 19:44Adena Friedman - 27:29Sharon Epperson - 35:00 In this episode:Sharon Epperson, @Sharon_EppersonPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick,@BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie
One of the largest IT outages in history started with a software update from cyber security firm Crowdstrike. Around the world, hospitals, businesses, news networks (including NBC) were affected when the update rolled out and crashed Microsoft Windows. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports from the airport in Wales, where many flights were grounded as airlines grappled with the outage. CNBC's Steve Kovach explains how one company's mistake can bring down millions of systems, and Wedbush analyst Dan Ives explains what's next for the tech sector. The other headline this Friday: Donald Trump has accepted the Republican nomination for President for the third time. CNBC's Eamon Javers reports from the Republican National Convention on the increasing pressure on President Biden, and pollster Frank Luntz explains the mixed reactions to Donald Trump's 93 minute speech. Phil LeBeau 4:24Eamon Javers 6:01Steve Kovach 14:02Dan Ives 20:13Frank Luntz 29:07 In this episode:Dan Ives, @DivesTechFrank Luntz, @FrankLuntzEamon Javers, @eamonjaversPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick,@BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie
Investors closely watching Fed Chair Jay Powell's first day of testimony on Capital Hill. Rockefeller International's Ruchir Sharma breaks down the major takeaways for investors while Goldman's Lindsay Rosner talks the impact in the fixed-income market. Vistra is the third-best performing stock in the S&P 500 so far this year; CEO Jim Burke talks the AI demand story and what else is driving the company's growth. Plus, our Phil LeBeau on the wild swings in used car prices and Julia Boorstin is in in Sun Valley tracking moves in the media sector.
The 2024 campaign cycle is in full swing. Pollster Frank Luntz discusses the candidate appeals to voters, and the first debate's details that remain unconfirmed. President Biden announced a plan to forgive $7.7B in student loans, former President Trump will start accepting crypto donations, and challenger Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is rallying retail traders on X. Plus, Urban Outfitters brands Free People and Anthropologie performed well in the last quarter, Vivek Ramaswamy has taken a stake in Buzzfeed, and CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports that America's cars are aging. Almost 9% of registered vehicles in the U.S. were made before 2000. Frank Luntz - 13:53Phil LeBeau - 21:51 In this episode:Frank Luntz, @FrankLuntzPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick,@BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinMichael Santoli, @michaelsantoliKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie
VaynerX Chairman and branding expert Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the evolution of media and advertising as upfront season kicks into gear. Federal prosecutors at the Department of Justice say Boeing breached its 2021 settlement protecting the company from criminal prosecution for the two fatal 737 Max crashes. CNBC's Phil LeBeau discusses the implications for Boeing and the importance of the company for the industry at large. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) is honing in on risks for the 2024 election, less than 6 months away. Plus, Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang made over $30m last year, a 60% hike from the year prior, Vanguard hired a former BlackRock executive as CEO, and the meme stock rally continues! But it might be fizzling out. Phil LeBeau - 07:28Sen. Mark Warner - 15:57Gary Vaynerchuk - 23:43 In this episode:Gary Vaynerchuk, @garyveeSen. Mark Warner, @MarkWarnerPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJoe Kernen,@JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin,@andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer,@Kramer_Katie
Is the bull market at serious risk or not? Solus' Dan Greenhaus, Invesco's Kristina Hooper and Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank's Marci McGregor debate their forecasts. Plus, Alphabet shareholder King Lip weighs in on what's at stake for that name ahead of its developer's conference. And, the EV stocks charged higher today. Phil Lebeau explains what is behind that move and what it could mean for the sector more broadly.
Is the stock market's indecisive start to the second quarter another pause on the way higher… or the stirrings of the first proper pullback in five months? RBC's Lori Calvasina gives her take. Plus, Disney won its proxy fight against Trian's Nelson Peltz. Top analyst Laura Martin from Needham breaks down what this might mean for the stock in the long run. And, Ford shares popped on some strong sales numbers. Phil Lebeau explains what this report means for the rest of the autos space and Ford's EV competitors.
Stocks mostly lower to start trading in Q2. Goldman Sachs Senior Strategist Ben Snider and Envestnet co-CIO Dana D'Auria break down the market action while Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick gives his April playbook for investors. Microsoft-backed Rubrik files for an IPO. CFRA analyst Zach Warring on PVH's weak revenue warning that sent the stock sliding. The latest winning strategy for industrials? Spin offs. Our Seema Mody on what's behind the latest trend while Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu on how to play the stocks. Plus, UPS wins a major contract away from FedEx and our Phil LeBeau previews Tesla delivery numbers.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of 2024. After a tumultuous year for the company, Boeing is shifting leadership: board chair Larry Kellner will resign, as well as president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stan Deal. Calhoun sits down with CNBC's Phil LeBeau, in his first interview after the announcement. In a wide ranging conversation, the outgoing Boeing CEO explains the company culture and the tug between quality and quantity on the Boeing manufacturing line. The EU has launched a probe into Meta, Apple, and Alphabet. Author Walter Isaacson discusses allegations of anti-competitive behavior and regulations' potential benefits for consumers. Plus, the FAA is boosting scrutiny on United Airlines, and Congress averted a government shutdown–for now. Walter Isaacson - 10:15Phil LeBeau - 22:11Dave Calhoun - 28:04 In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer: @Kramer_Katie
The House has passed a bill calling for Chinese giant Bytedance to divest TiKTok US or face a stateside ban. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) explains how he'll consider the legislation once it gets to the Senate, as well as his concerns about CCP involvement in tech used in the United States. Alaska Airlines has confirmed that the plane whose door plug blew out mid-flight was scheduled for maintenance later that day. CNBC's Phil Lebeau discusses Boeing's 737 Max crisis and the subsequent lawsuit, flight cuts, and path forward. Plus, a report from The New York Times highlights car features that share driver behavior with insurance companies that use the data to set premiums. Former White House Chief Information Officer Theresa Payton considers the consumer data privacy issues at play. Phil Lebeau - 02:37Sen. Ted Cruz - 17:20Theresa Payton - 32:38 In this episode:Ted Cruz, @SenTedCruzTheresa Payton, @TrackerPaytonJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
China's auto business is booming, with electric vehicles filling roads around the world. Phil Lebeau with a surprising report on global demand from South America. The Commerce Department will investigate national security risks from “connected autos” that have parts manufactured in China or other countries of concern. Council on Foreign Relations President Michael Froman describes the potential risks to Americans' data.The Anti-Defamation League's Jonathan Greenblatt discusses new data that shows 24% of Americans harbor antisemitic prejudice, a number showing a concerning rise. Plus, Emily Wikins on the averted government shutdown, Oprah departs the WW board at a tough time for the weight-loss company and Wendy's clarifies dynamic pricing. Emily Wilkins - 02:21Phil Lebeau - 13:49Michael Froman - 17:19Jonathan Greenblatt - 24:50 In this episode:Michael Froman, @MikeFromanJonathan Greenblatt, @JGreenblattADLJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
GDP in the fourth quarter of 2023 increased 3.3%, beating economist expectations. After Tesla reported a miss on revenue and profit in its fourth quarter, CNBC's Phil Lebeau explains the results and the slowing growth for EV makers across the board. Plus, gearing up to the general election, Financial Services Committee Chair Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-North Carolina) discusses the push to get deals done in Congress. IBM, eBay, TikTok, Amazon, Google and other tech players are laying off workers; employment consultant Jason Greer explains the role of AI in today's evolving labor market. Phil Lebeau - 4:08Jason Greer - 19:29Patrick McHenry - 32:51 In this episodeRep. Patrick McHenry, @PatrickMcHenryPhil Lebeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee count down to tomorrow's CPI which could decide where this market goes in the weeks ahead. Plus, Phil LeBeau joins us with the latest from Boeing, with the Investment Committee debating what to do with the battered name. And later, Brian Belski gives us his big contrarian idea for 2024. Investment Committee Disclosures
Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer kicked off the program breaking down the latest inflation print, with CPI coming in hotter-than-expected for the month of September. The consumer price index increased 0.4% on the month and 3.7% from a year ago, above respective forecasts for 0.3% and 3.6%. Following the market discussion, the anchors brought in Phil LeBeau to talk the UAW launching an unexpected labor strike to one of Ford's most profitable plants. After the opening bells, the desk also discussed the latest earnings reports from consumer names Walgreens, Domino's, and Delta Air Lines. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen and David Faber began the hour by breaking down the markets for Q4, with all major indices coming off their first negative quarter of 2023. The anchors also reacted to Bill Ackman's comments, who told CNBC that the Fed is probably done raising rates and that he believes “the economy is starting to slow.” Phil LeBeau also joined the show to talk Tesla; the company reported Q3 delivery numbers of 435,059, slightly below estimates. Also in the mix: Kellogg's snack spinoff Kellanova began trading at the NYSE; CEO Steve Cahillane joined the anchors live at Post 9 to discuss the new company. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
“AI, Schmay-aye” says Barry Diller, on the technology the markets and the content industry can't stop talking about. The media mogul joins the Squawk Box gang for a deep dive into the causes – and the impact – of the historic twin strikes that have crippled Hollywood. The IAC Chairman and one-time studio head says a marked, existential shift is coming to film and TV, and not a moment too soon. Plus, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, in Indian, warns that interest rates could rise sharply from here, President Biden heads to the UAW picket line in Detroit today and, shhhhh – ChatGPT is listening. Barry Diller 15:30 In this episode: Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored a new week for the markets, as investors await Wednesday's Fed decision on interest rates. The anchors engaged in a wide-ranging discussion about the impact of the United Auto Workers' strike against Detroit's Big 3 automakers, now entering day four.Phil LeBeau joined the conversation while reporting from a picket line in Toledo, Ohio. Also in focus:Apple reportedly witnessing strong iPhone 15 demand in China, Tim Cook on the "Vision Pro" headset, cyberattack impact on Clorox, Tesla said to be in EV factory talks with Saudi Arabia, a slew ofupgrades and downgrades. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Sara Eisen focused on the United Auto Workers going on a historic strike against Detroit's "Big 3" automakers: Ford, General Motors and Stellantis -- the parent of Chryslerand Jeep. The anchors discussed the ripple effects with Phil LeBeau, who spoke with GM CEO Mary Barraabout the strike and was on the ground at picket lines in Michigan. Also in focus: Arm Holdings' 25% jump on its IPO day Thursday and what it could mean for Instacart, what Citadel's Ken Griffin told Sara about the markets, Adobe shares fell despite a quarterly beat and the company touting AI, buzz surrounding Disney and potential bidders for ABC. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
CNBC auto and airline industry reporter Phil LeBeau joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss whether the UAW strike will start tomorrow, how much damage the strike will do to the economy, and the underlying reasons behind this looming strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's 21 News Podcast, WFMJ Digital Manager Robert McFerren speaks with CNBC auto and airline industry reporter Phil LeBeau about the United Auto Workers after workers overwhelmingly approved a strike authorization vote by 97 percent of its membership.In the podcast, we talk about how much the strike occurs, how much it is expected to cost the auto industry, and the potential impact on anyone looking to buy a new vehicle.
David Faber and Jim Cramer began the hour with two mega-cap tech stocks reporting results: Microsoft and Alphabet. Both names topped earnings expectations but the stocks moved in opposite directions in early trading. The anchors also turned to Phil LeBeau who brought in Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun for a CNBC exclusive interview; the stock rallied on a strong earnings beat. After the bells, the anchors hit a slew of other earnings with AT&T, Visa and Texas Instruments all reporting results. Also in the mix: David interviewed the CEOs of Liberty Media and the Atlanta Braves, after completing its spin-off to become the first publicly traded team in the MLB. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
David Faber and Jim Cramer began the hour breaking down the big batch of corporate results with names like Verizon, GE, and 3M on the move. The anchors also discussed Morgan Stanley's long-time bear Mike Wilson addressing the markets' performance saying: “We were wrong… 2023 has been a story of higher valuations than we expected.” Also in the mix: GM CEO Mary Barra joined the show, along with CNBC reporter Phil LeBeau, to break down the company's latest quarterly results. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 close at fresh 52-week highs today. Fundstrat's Tom Lee makes the case for more gains in the short-term after a cooler-than-expected CPI print. Baker Hughes CEO Lorenzo Simonelli on the global demand for energy and the future of LNG. Recursion stock soared 78% today after announcing a partnership with NVIDIA; CEO Chris Gibson on what AI can do for pharma. Morgan reports on a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Medtronic of prioritizing profits over patients. RXR CEO Scott Rechler on the state of real estate and the massive amount of commercial real estate debt coming due in the next three years. Plus, our Phil LeBeau on what to expect from Delta Air Lines earnings tomorrow.
Will there be a big rally before a big collapse? Cheryl Young of Rockefeller Family Office gives her take. Plus, Chinese automakers are becoming a major player in the European EV space. So, might they make a big push to expand here in the U.S.? Phil Lebeau gives a live report from London about what could be next. And, star Wedbush analyst Dan Ives makes the bull case for Palo Alto.
Tech stocks extended gains on AI tailwinds as the major averages all closed higher to end the week. Vital Knowledge's Adam Crisafulli breaks down the market action ahead of the holiday weekend. Marvell jumped 30% today and we replay major AI moments from top CEOs over the past two weeks. Invitation Homes' CEO Dallas Tanner talks the state of a housing market dealing with sticky inflation and slowing growth. Liberty Street runs an open private fund that lets clients invest in high-profile private companies. CIO Christian Munafo discusses hot names and strategy. Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost on the company's quarter and its opportunities in AI. Plus, Velocity Global CEO Frank Calderoni on offshoring and our Phil LeBeau on what is expected to be a crazy travel weekend.
The major averages closed lower, near session lows. Vital Knowledge's Adam Crisafulli and Alejandra Grindal, Ned Davis Research Chief Economist, break down the market action as the US creeps closer to a potential default. Congressional leaders speak after another meeting at the White House. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke before Congress today; our Steve Kovach reports on the key takeaways and Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on how AI will impact his business. Tesla annual meeting is tonight; our Phil LeBeau on what investors are watching most closely. SAP CEO Christian Klein on AI and the cloud, plus Nubank reported strong quarterly numbers from its business as a digital bank in Latin America. CEO David Velez on the company's expansion since its 2021 IPO.
Are we on the wrong path in the fight against inflation? Wharton Business School professor Jeremy Siegel criticizes the Federal Reserve and its chairman, Jerome Powell, saying the U.S. central bank is moving too aggressively to fight inflation and will hurt American workers in the process. The British pound falls to historic lows against the U.S. dollar, sparking currency concerns around the globe. Plus, the new fee that car dealerships are trying out on auto lease consumers. In this episode:Phil Lebeau, @LebeaucarnewsMelissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBCJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer began the hour by breaking down Alphabet's and Microsoft's latest quarterly results; both stocks rallied despite missing analyst estimates. The anchors then brought in Phil LeBeau alongside Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun on his company's earnings report as well. Before the opening bell, they then shifted to the big Fed decision later today with many expecting the fourth rate increase in about five months. Also in focus: T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert joined the anchors at Post 9 of the NYSE on his company's results; the stock rallied after boosting its subscriber forecast.
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the biggest day of the week for your money with the Fed decision looming and Meta's mega earnings report dropping at market close. The Committee get you set for both market movers. Plus, Boeing Earnings also happening today, Phil Lebeau joins us to break it down. And later, Lululemon getting a big call at Jefferies, saying to sell shares now before it's too late, the Committee weigh in.
A nationwide pilot shortage is prompting thousands of delays and cancellations for summer travelers. Dennis Tajer, American Airlines pilot and spokesperson for the Allied Pilots Association, says the staffing issues are due to management's lack of foresight, and he warns that airlines may start to cut corners to keep up with demand. CNBC's autos and airlines reporter Phil Lebeau considers how long it will take carriers to sort out their problems, and whether the federal government will have to step in to help. In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickBrian Sullivan, @SullyCNBCKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
On this episode of the Executives' Exchange, Mark Hoplamazian, President & CEO of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Robert Isom, CEO of American Airlines sit down with guest host, Phil LeBeau of CNBC. Tune in to hear about the ramifications of inflation on the travel industry, the return of both business and leisure travel, and the importance of human connection in the workplace. This conversation was recorded in front of a live audience on May 11, 2022. 02:00 – Mark and Robert discuss the current rate of inflation & macro-economics 05:30 – Fuel, airline tickets, and business travel 10:16 – Mark and Robert discuss the state of the return to office movement in corporate America 15:10 – How has the pandemic changed how you define your customer? 18:30 – Mark weighs in on Chicago's importance to American Airlines and Hyatt 22:40 – How will our current economic situation compare to previous times? 28:20 – The future of loyalty programs & sustainable businesses Episode links: American Airlines | Hyatt Hotels Host: Phil LeBeau, Auto and Airline Industry Reporter, CNBC Producer: Eva Penar, Chief Content & Communications Officer, The Executives' Club of Chicago
Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer led off the show with a look at Meta shares surging on the Facebook parent's better-than-expected quarterly earnings and user growth. Is the worst over for the stock?. The anchors also reacted to GDP data showing the economy shrank at a 1.4% annual rate in the first quarter, marking contraction for the first time since early in the pandemic. What do Caterpillar and McDonald's earnings tell us about the economy? Southwest's new CEO Bob Jordan joined the program. Phil LeBeau and Jim interviewed him about the company's quarterly results, rising airfares and the airline's growth plan challenges. Also in focus: Teladoc shares plummet more than 40% on wider losses and weaker guidance -- a setback for investor and ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood.
One day after a more than 800-point drop in the Dow and the worst day for the Nasdaq since September 2020, Jim Cramer and Sara Eisen explored what to make of the markets following the tech sell-off, as well as “big tech” earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun joined the program. Phil LeBeau, Jim and Sara interviewed him about the jet maker's first quarter results that missed analyst estimates. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert appeared on the show to discuss what's driving profits, sales and the company's raised guidance. Also in focus: Market reaction to earnings from the likes of General Motors, Visa and Chipotle.
We take a look at all aspects of the latest in Ukraine, as fighting reaches its 16th day. We speak with Molly Hunter on the ground in Lviv, as well as Ed Mills of Raymond James. Plus, Rivian shares are under pressure this morning as the company revealed supply chain concerns in its quarterly results announcement. Phil Lebeau has some color on what the company said about manufacturing. And Brian brings you the top 5 stocks seeing the most insider buying this week.
Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines, the two largest low-cost carriers in the U.S., have agreed to merge in a $6.6 billion deal, CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports. Frontier will control 51.5% of the new airline. Former SEC chairman Jay Clayton discusses the Department of Justice's latest probe into roughly a dozen short-selling firms, and considers the value of all market players, positive and negative. Ashley Marchand Orme, JUST Capital director of corporate equity, discusses how well the nation's largest corporations are disclosing their diversity data a year after they pledged to step up their commitment to DEI. Plus, Peloton shares are soaring on potential takeover talks and Spotify has apologized to its employees for the way in which the Joe Rogan podcast controversy has impacted them.In this episode:Jay Clayton, @SECGovAshley Marchand Orme, @justcapital_Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY
One day after another furious late session rebound for stocks – this one falling short – Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what to make of the markets rallying hours ahead of a much-anticipated Fed decision and statement. Microsoft giving the tech sector a big boost after reporting quarterly results and guidance. The anchors reacted to Microsoft's earnings call, including CFO Amy Hood's cloud growth comments that lifted the stock and CEO Satya Nadella's remarks on how the Activision Blizzard deal could help Microsoft shape the metaverse. In an exclusive, Phil LeBeau and Jim interviewed Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun, who explained why the company's $4.4 billion charge in the fourth quarter should not overshadow the progress his company is making. David spoke exclusively with AT&T CEO John Stankey about the company's quarterly results, the wireless/broadband wars and when Stankey expects the “Warner Bros. Discovery” merger to close.
On the first trading day of December, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the rebound in stocks after Tuesday's sell-off was sparked by COVID and inflation fears. In a CNBC Exclusive, David Faber interviewed Exxon Mobil Chairman & CEO Darren Woods about the company's capital spending plan. The energy giant says it expects to double earnings and cash flow by 2027 from 2019's levels -- while also reducing emissions. The anchors reacted to shares of Salesforce declining sharply as guidance overshadowed better-than-expected quarterly results. The company also promoted Bret Taylor to the role of Co-CEO alongside Marc Benioff -- this after Taylor was named chairman of Twitter earlier in the week. Also in focus: Merck's oral COVID-19 treatment was narrowly endorsed by an FDA panel, EV stocks join the rally, plus Phil LeBeau's interview with the CEO of GE Aviation.
Congressman Tim Ryan called it a "blockbuster." Now that the deal between Foxconn and Lordstown Motors has officially been inked, is this really as good a deal for the Valley as he and others hope? Madison Tromler speaks with CNBC auto analyst Phil Lebeau about whether there is reason for optimism in Voltage Valley.
The CEO of EQT, the largest natural gas supplier in the U.S., joins to discuss the state of the global natural gas crisis. Plus, Tesla made news saying its new headquarters would be based in Texas. Our own Phil Lebeau joins with more. And the September jobs report is due out at 8:30am today. RBC's Tom Porcelli joins with his predictions.
David Faber, Leslie Picker and Mike Santoli explored the road ahead for stocks as the S&P 500 hits a fresh record high. A Wall Street analyst joined them to discuss Apple and Alphabet hitting all-time highs and how you should put your money to work in big tech. The anchors also discussed the remnants of Hurricane Ida, which battered the Northeast U.S. and resulted in massive flooding, record rainfall, tornados and deaths. Leslie showed video and a photo of her morning commute, which highlighted flooding and damage. Autos in the spotlight: Ford vehicle sales tumbled more than 33-percent in August. The anchors and Phil LeBeau discussed everything from Ford cutting back F-150 production in wake of the chip shortage -- to tech investor Cathie Wood tweeting that "Auto buyers are abandoning gas powered vehicles in favor of electric." Also in focus: Shares of Chewy fell sharply after the pet products retailer posted a quarterly miss, Didi and the China crackdown on tech - Beijing ordering eleven ride-hailing platforms to stop "unfair competition tactics", Baxter International confirming it is acquiring medical technology rival Hill-Rom in an all-cash deal valued at $10.5-billion, Hormel falls after downgrading its outlook, Why food company valuations are compressed, and the bankruptcy plan for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma was approved by a federal judge.
Carl Quintanilla and Morgan Brennan started the show with a look at markets, with the Dow on pace for its worst week since June. The anchors also brought up big businesses dealing with COVID concerns, as Apple said that its staff won't be returning to the office until January. CNBC's auto & airline reporter Phil LeBeau also joined with highlights from Tesla's A.I. event yesterday, where the company announced it is working on a humanoid robot with a prototype supposedly coming ‘sometime next year.' Also in focus: Foot Locker wrapped up a big week of retail earnings, with the stock soaring on this morning's results, and former Cypress Semi CEO T.J. Rodgers talked the ongoing chip shortage, saying “this is going to be over by the end of this year – for most stuff we buy.”
Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer began with a look at the market action, with stocks coming off their worst day in a month. The anchors also hit some of the big earnings movers, including Robinhood. Shares were down after the company reported its first quarterly results since going public. Robinhood did double its revenue last quarter, but the app also warned of a slowdown in trading activity. Another big name under pressure was Cisco, with CEO Chuck Robbins joining the anchors for an exclusive interview. Later that hour, Phil LeBeau reported some breaking news as Toyota said it expects to see a drop in production due to the ongoing chip shortage, set to cut global production by around 40% in September. Shares of the automaker slid sharply on the news.
Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer began with a closer look at the Fed, as the group's open market committee looks to be coalescing around a plan to announce it will taper its asset purchases in September and begin reducing them a month or so after. Following the market discussion, CNBC Correspondent Dan Murphy joined for a live report on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, including a look at the chaotic scenes at the Kabul airport. The anchors also discussed Tesla shares sliding after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a formal investigation into the company's autopilot system. CNBC's auto and airline industry reporter Phil LeBeau broke down the latest details. Also in focus: Bitcoin is back to its highest level since May, Intel's Pat Gelsinger pushes for billions in government subsidies to build more chip plants, and T-Mobile investigates claims of a data breach that involves the personal data of over 100 million users.
Tonight: Donald Trump's failed coup was even more serious than we knew. Then, CDC director Rochelle Walensky on the surge in vaccinations, the Delta variant spread, and the push for masks as kids head back to school. Plus, what the new Biden push to phase out gas powered vehicles means for you. And the sudden death of an American labor giant: remembering AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka. Guests: Rep. Ro Khanna, Ian Bassin, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Phil LeBeau, Sam Seder, Rina Shah
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber dig through the big market movers of the morning including the meme stocks. The Biden administration is set to release its first budget later today. Best Buy pointed to the hot housing market as one of the key reasons for strong sales in the fiscal first quarter. CEO Corie Barry said the company has a “unique advantage” by selling products and offering services, such as home installations. Some analysts, however, have cautioned that the retailer could see dampened demand as consumers spend less on technology and devices and more on dining out. Jim Cramer gives his take. CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla looks at the SPDR S&P Retail ETF and the stock that’s helping it move higher. Plus, Boeing fell 1.2% in the premarket on news that the jet maker had halted deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports.
DHS Pipeline operators are now required to report cybersecurity threats to them within 12 hours and fix issues within 30 days. About 100 companies will be affected by these rules. Ramon Javers reports. CNBC’s Ylan Mui discusses Officer Brian Sicknick’s mom meeting with GOP senators before the January 6 commission vote. GOP senators are expected to block the bill. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau discusses car shopping as the semiconductor shortage hits the auto supply. He reports that dealers are not generally giving incentives or rebates right now. Plus, CNBC’s Kate Rogers discusses AAPIs in business. While Asian Americans represent 12% of the U.S. workforce, they are less likely to be promoted and have higher levels of long-term unemployment.
Airbnb has announced a major slate of updates to its platform just in time for an expected surge in travel. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky discussed the update and what he expects from the post-pandemic travel surge. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau also reports airline passenger levels are inching closer to where they were before the pandemic. Moderna said its Covid-19 vaccine was effective in a study of adolescents ages 12 to 17, making it the second shot behind Pfizer’s to demonstrate high efficacy in younger age groups. CNBC’s Meg Tirrell reports on the emergency approval. Plus, Amazon nears a deal to buy MGM Studios for nearly $9 billion and Florida has become the first state to regulate how tech companies moderate speech online.
On a day in which more than 40 S&P 500 companies are reporting quarterly results, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off a huge show with reaction to a barrage of earnings reports including those out of big tech: Shares of Google parent Alphabet surge after the company posted its most profitable quarter ever, while Microsoft shares fall despite better-than-expected quarterly results and guidance – the company booking its biggest revenue growth since 2018. The anchors and Phil LeBeau interviewed Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun about the company’s sixth-consecutive quarterly loss and why he feels the jet maker has turned the corner as domestic markets rebound. AMD CEO Lisa Su joined the program to discuss her company’s better-than-expected results and how it is navigating the global chip shortage. The anchors also interviewed Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson about his company’s results and strategy to grow sales amid a ramp-up in COVID vaccinations. We end the hour with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek: The music streaming service’s guidance taking a toll on the stock. You’ll want to hear what he has to say about his bid to acquire legendary UK soccer team Arsenal.
GOP lawmakers are pushing to shrink President Biden’s more than $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) discusses his pitch to pay infrastructure reforms, potential bipartisan support on gun control, and keeping the crypto community out of the legal shadows. In the wake of a fatal Model S crash outside of Houston, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied that “autopilot” features were responsible. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau discusses the two federal probes investigating Musk’s claims. PayPal’s Venmo will now let users buy, hold, and sell bitcoin and other digital tokens, a potentially significant step toward moving cryptocurrencies into the mainstream. Homeowners in the United States likely saw their property taxes jump. CNBC’s Robert Frank reports how much more Americans are paying and who’s feeling the most pain. Plus, CNBC’s Frank Holland shares the green behind the green: a look at the marijuana marketplace on the famed 4/20.
Half of all U.S. adults have received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine. Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses this major milestone and considers hurdles in the next phases of the pandemic. Republicans and Democrats continue to clash over interpretations of “infrastructure” as lawmakers debate President Biden’s $2.25T plan to invest in bridges, roads, water supply, electric vehicles, and family care. Contributing writer for The Atlantic and “The Art of Happiness” host Arthur Brooks unpacks the compromise needed from both sides of the aisle to achieve any kind of progress. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports on a Tesla crash in Texas and unpacks the regulatory implications of testing “autopilot” cars and self-driving technology. Plus, Beijing has changed its tune when it comes to cryptocurrency; China now considers bitcoin an “investment alternative.”