Target Off The Mark, Bed Bath Soars Again and Musk's "Joke" Tweet: Man U Manipulation? 8/17/22

Bed Bath & Beyond Tumbles after Cohen Files for Stake Sale, and Cisco Surges: An Exclusive With the CEO 8/18/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber explored the "meme stock madness" involving Bed Bath & Beyond: The stock tumbled in reaction to GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen filing to sell his entire stake in the company. BBBY had month-to-date gains of about 360% at Wednesday's close of trading. How should the SEC view it all? Cisco Chairman & CEO Chuck Robbins joined Jim and David on set for an exclusive interview. The company's quarterly results, outlook and supply chain comments sent the stock up sharply. Also in focus: Kohl's shares take a hit on another busy day of retail earnings, Verizon gets slapped with an "underperform" rating by MoffettNathanson, and fresh perspectives on Apple shares rebounding by more than 30% over the last two months. by Squawk on the Street

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Fed's Williams: Rate Cuts Not a Topic of Discussion, "Special" Costco, Home Depot's 1,000,000% Return 12/15/23: Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with market-moving comments made to CNBC by New York Fed President John Williams: Fed policymakers "aren't really talking about rate cuts right now." You'll want to hear Jim's reaction to Williams' remarks. With major indices on track for a seven-week win streak, David highlighted the worst week for hedge fund shorts since March 2020. Also in focus: Costco posts better-than-expected results and declares a special dividend, Home Depot shares up 1,000,000% since the company's 1981 public debut, Lennar falls despite a quarterly beat, Jeff Bezos' take on the dangers of AI, Blackstone's holiday video with a Taylor Swift twist. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Rebound and Gas Prices Fall, Apple and Tech Hiring Slowdowns, the Twitter-Musk Court Date and “Big Blues” for IBM shares 7/19/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the rebound in stocks following Monday's market decline. The impact of the stronger dollar also in the spotlight as IBM shares fall despite a quarterly beat. The anchors also reacted to a report stating Apple plans to slow hiring and spending growth next year. Cramer lists the various factors investors should focus on in this market. Also in the mix: Reaction to Johnson & Johnson earnings, gasoline prices fall to two-month lows, Twitter vs. Elon Musk and what to expect from their first court hearing, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts its stake in Occidental Petroleum, a preview of Netflix's after-the-bell earnings, plus bitcoin on the rebound. by Squawk on the Street

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Reflation Misgivings and The GameStop Gamma Squeeze ( w/ Ed Harrison & Jack Farlay ): Ed Harrison and Jack Farley break down the logic-defying price action in highly speculative stocks like Blackberry, AMC, and, most notably, GameStop. by Real Vision Daily Briefing: Finance & Investing

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Buying Into the Post-Fed Sell-off, Adobe and Meta Jump, Musk & Twitter: The Suspension Saga 12/15/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber delved into another day of selling on Wall Street amid rate hike and recession worries. Jim highlights the stocks he says "would do just fine" in a slowing economic environment. The anchors also discussed bright spots in the tech sector -- Adobe shares up sharply after posting a quarterly earnings beat and Meta higher on an upgrade from J.P. Morgan. Jim and David reacted to Twitter's decision to suspend accounts of several journalists, Elon Musk's tweets about that move, plus the "Musk effect" on slumping Tesla shares. Also in focus: A stock that doubled on news of a buyout. by Squawk on the Street

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Electric Slide: Tesla Misses, Southwest and ServiceNow CEOs, Q4 GDP Beat 01/25/24: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed Tesla shares taking a hit after the EV maker posted weaker-than-expected Q4 results and said it sees "notably lower" growth in 2024. The anchors reacted to what CEO Elon Musk said on Tesla's earnings. A CEO doubleheader on the show: Southwest’s Bob Jordan on earnings and MAX delivery plans in wake of Boeing's recent problems – and ServiceNow's Bill McDermott on his company's quarterly beat and riding the AI wave with shares at all-time highs. Also in focus: The first reading of Q4 GDP beats expectations with 3.3% growth, Humana tumbles again and drags its health insurance rivals lower, IBM and Comcast surge on earnings, the chip sector rally rolls on. Disclosure: Comcast is the parent of NBCUniversal, of which CNBC is a unit. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Slump As Target Shares Get Crushed On An Earnings Miss: The Inflation Factor and Beyond 05/18/22: Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer took an in-depth look at the big story of the morning which helped to spark a market sell-off: Target shares plunged on a quarterly earnings miss, hurt by inflation and supply chain issues. The anchors reacted to what Target CEO Brian Cornell told CNBC -- that he should be held accountable for not properly forecasting rising transportation and freight costs. Jim compared Target's results to those of Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe's and TJX. Also in focus: Why Target's results are weighing on markets one day after stocks rallied despite Walmart's miss, earnings bright spots, Fed Chair Powell not ruling out more aggressive moves to combat inflation, JPMorgan Chase shareholders reject CEO Jamie Dimon's massive retention bonus, plus Cramer on the Elon Musk-Twitter saga. by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Slump, Dimon's 20% Message, “Fedspeak” on Rate Hike Caution, and the Gig Is "Down" for Uber and Lyft 10/11/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the challenges facing markets in the midst of a four-session losing streak. The anchors reacted to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's comments to CNBC: He said the S&P 500 could fall "another easy 20%." The Fed in the spotlight after two policymakers called for caution regarding interest rate hikes. Also in focus: Market bright spots, shares of Uber and Lyft tumble on news of a Labor Department proposal to change independent contractor rules, Meta gets downgraded and Russia reportedly added the company to its list of terrorists and extremists, how to play the chip stock slump, and the Bank of England expands bond buying to calm markets. by Squawk on the Street

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Microsoft's Nadella on OpenAI Drama, Pre-Black Friday Earnings, Countdown to Nvidia's Results 11/21/23: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored the latest developments surrounding OpenAI's shakeup and firing of CEO Sam Altman. The anchors reacted to what Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told CNBC about the ChatGPT parent. Retail earnings and the consumer also in the spotlight ahead of Black Friday: A look at why Lowe's and Best Buy shares fell and Dick's Sporting Goods was a bright spot. Also in focus: What to expect from Nvidia's after-the-bell earnings, Jeff Bezos sells Amazon shares, Chinese regulators conditionally approve the Broadcom-VMWaremerger deal, highlights of Cramer with mentalist Oz Pearlman. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer by Squawk on the Street

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A "Pivotal Week" for Markets, Bernanke on Fed's "Mistake," JetBlue Goes Hostile, Buffett's Big Energy Bet, and McDonald's to Exit Russia. 05/16/22: With the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each in the midst of a six-week losing streak, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed why this is a "pivotal week" for the markets. The anchors also reacted to comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke -- who told CNBC the Fed's slow response to inflation was a mistake -- and former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein on recession worries. Also in focus: Goldman lowers its S&P 500 price target for 2022, Warren Buffett ramps up his energy portfolio, JetBlue launches a hostile tender takeover bid for Spirit Airlines, Jeff Bezos tweets about inflation, McDonald's decision to sell its Russia business, Elon Musk and the Twitter "bot check," plus what to make of an upgrade for Netflix. by Squawk on the Street

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More Bank Earnings, Apple Under Pressure, $35B M&A Deal, Cramer's "Wild" NFL Weekend. 01/16/24: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the program with quarterly results from Goldman Sachsand Morgan Stanley. Cramer had a lot to say about investor reaction to the big banks' numbers. Jim also spoke out about Capitol Hill lawmakers' $78 billion tax deal -- which includes major breaks for businesses. The anchors discussed Apple shares falling after the company cut iPhone prices in China. The NFL also in the spotlight: Highlights from Jim's weekend appearance on NBC's pre-game coverage of Miami Dolphins vs. Kansas City Chiefs, Peacock's exclusive coverage of that NFL Wild Card game sets a streaming record and Jim's Philadelphia Eagles were eliminated from the playoffs. Also in focus: Boeing tumbles on a downgrade, Elon Musk's comments regarding Tesla ownership and AI, Synopsys' $35 billion cash-and-stock deal to acquire design software maker Ansys. **Disclosure: Peacock is by Squawk on the Street

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Disney Stunner: Bob Iger Returns As CEO, Bob Chapek is Out 11/21/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber engaged in a wide-ranging discussion involving surprising news out of Disney: Bob Iger has returned to the company as CEO, replacing his successor, Bob Chapek. Disney shares surged on news of the shakeup. The anchors explored the challenges Iger will face. David also highlighted flashbacks of his interviews with Iger and Chapek. Also in focus: The China COVID-19 lockdown effect on oil prices, playing big tech, FTX's $3.1 billion dilemma, the Elon Musk-Twitter drama and Jim's eye-opening comments about investing in enterprise software stocks. by Squawk on the Street

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Tesla Downgraded By Morgan Stanley, Musk-Zuckerberg Cage Match Challenge 6/22/23: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with Tesla and why Morgan Stanley analystAdam Jonas downgraded the stock to "Equal-weight" from "Overweight" -- but raised his price target to $250.The anchors also reacted to Mark Zuckerberg agreeing to challenge Elon Musk in a cage match.Also in focus: The biggest movers as markets look to avoid a four-day losing streak, day two of Fed Chair Powell's Capitol Hill testimony, a rate hike parade led by the Bank of England, the FTC vs. Microsoft-Activision: Both sides head to court. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Extend Losses, Dimon and Gorman in Davos, Low Tide for P&G, Bracing for Netflix Earnings 1/19/23: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the markets extending Wednesday's losses amid investor concerns about growth. The anchors reacted to comments made to CNBC by two big bank CEOs at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon said he expects interest rates to rise above 5%, while Morgan Stanley's James Gorman expressed his belief that inflation has "clearly" peaked. Procter & Gamble shares fall on quarterly results as the company faces headwinds from rising costs. Also in focus: What to expect from Netflix's after-the-bell earnings, a double downgrade for Charles Schwab, shares of Discover slide on the company's outlook for credit card charge-offs. Plus -- is now the time to buy Boeing? by Squawk on the Street

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Apple is Peloton's New Nightmare: "Incremental upgrades" were the theme once again, and that seems to be working out well for Apple's customers and shareholders. (0:21) Tim Beyers discusses: - Fitness+ becoming a serious problem for Peloton - Apple not raising prices (in the U.S.) on... by Motley Fool Money

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The future of Unity: Matt, Brendan, James and USGamer's Mike Williams gather around their mics to discuss the biggest industry news of the past week. Our first big discussion this week is Unity's long-awaited IPO. Having delved deeply into the filing, Brendan discovered... by The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

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Markets Rally, Home Depot Jumps, Walmart Slumps, Musk's Bot Message to Twitter, and Citigroup Gets a "Buffett Bounce" 05/17/22: Jim Cramer and Scott Wapner delved into what's driving stocks sharply higher after Monday's choppy session. Shares of Home Depot jumped and Walmart shares tumbled in reaction to the retailers' respective quarterly results and guidance. The anchors discussed how certain stocks are indications of which CEOs are successfully executing their strategies versus those who are not. Also in focus: Elon Musk says his deal to acquire Twitter "cannot go forward" until he receives clarity about the number of fake accounts, Warren Buffett's big bet on Citigroup and what other billionaire investors are buying and selling, plus more earnings winners and losers as United leads the airline stock rally. by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Extend Rally, U.S. vs. China on Chips, Loeb's ESPN Spin-off U-Turn, and Bitcoin 22K 9/12/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the markets aiming for a fourth straight day of gains ahead of key inflation data due out Tuesday. Cramer explained what he finds "most interesting" about this market moment. Jim is in Seattle and previewed Monday night's "Mad Money" interviews with the CEOs of Amazon Web Services and Expedia. Also in focus: President Biden reportedly ramping up curbs on U.S. chip exports to China, billionaire investor Dan Loeb signals that he is no longer calling on Disney to spin off ESPN, Twitter calls Elon Musk's latest push to terminate their $44 billion deal "invalid," the potential railroad workers' strike, and bitcoin jumps back above 22,000. by Squawk on the Street

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Market Volatility and Inflation Worries, China Stocks' Wild Ride, Tesla's Spark, Target's Dividend Boost and Zendesk Shares Get Zapped 6/9/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the markets trying to avoid another daily decline in the face of inflation and recession fears. The anchors explored how high oil and gasoline prices might rise as well as playing the energy sector. Also the spotlight: Volatile moves in Chinese stocks including Alibaba -- initially rising on a report that China considered reviving the IPO of Jack Ma's Ant group -- but erasing those gains after Ant reportedly denied plans for an IPO. The anchors reacted to Tesla being upgraded to "Buy" by UBS and the automaker's surge in China auto sales and vehicle production. Also in focus: Target boosts its quarterly dividend by 20%, Meta’s new ticker symbol is “META” and shares of software firm Zendesk tumble after it decided to remain an independent public company. by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Look to Go "Fourth," Chips Jump on "Samsung Effect," UK PM Johnson Resigns, M&A: Merck-Seagen and Antitrust, and GameStop's Split Decision 7/7/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored the broader markets looking to extend their daily win streak to four, following Wednesday's release of the Fed minutes. The chip sector among the gainers after Samsung's preliminary results showed the company’s best second-quarter profit in four years. Jim explained why his enthusiasm extends beyond semiconductor stocks. Also in focus: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns, M&A and antitrust with Merck reportedly near a $40-billion deal to buy Seagen, plus “meme stocks” rising -- GameStop declares a 4-for-1 stock split and Bed Bath & Beyond discloses insider purchases by its interim CEO and two board members. by Squawk on the Street

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Markets Brace for Powell, DoorDash Cuts Jobs, SBF's Bank Account and Spotify's CEO Slams Apple ... Again 11/30/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with the markets anticipating Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Wednesday speech, watching to see what he might say about the path of interest rate hikes. The anchors also reacted to DoorDash cutting about 1,250 jobs to rein in costs, plus FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried telling Axios he had $100,000 in his bank account “last I checked” Spotify CEO Daniel Ek renewed his criticism of Apple in a series of tweets, after Twitter owner Elon Musk slammed the iPhone maker over App Store fees. Also in focus: A report from Beijing on the China COVID protests, earnings movers, Crowdstrike shares tumble, Carvana downgraded again, Disney “restructuring” in the new Bob Iger era, the takeover battle involving Horizon Therapeutics, plus comments Cramer made about Hormel that you won't want to miss. by Squawk on the Street

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Rate Hike Jitters Spark Market Sell-off, plus Elon Musk Sells More Tesla Shares As The Twitter Saga Rolls On. 12/15/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber focused on the markets extending Wednesday's losses into a sell-off, one day after the Fed announced a 50-basis point rate hike and signaled more increases to come as it battles inflation. The Bank of England and the European Central Bank each followed the Fed with similar rate hikes on Thursday. Jim highlights which stocks to buy -- and the ones to avoid -- in this market environment. The anchors also discussed Elon Musk's sale of another $3.6 billion of Tesla shares -- and the company's market cap sliding below $500 billion -- amid investor concerns about Musk's role at Twitter. Also in focus: Retail sales fell sharply in November, What's driving the rally in Chinese shares, plus Cramer explains why he's bullish on Bob Iger upon his return as Disney CEO. by Squawk on the Street

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Micron CEO on the CHIPS Act and the Company's Warning. Also: "Meme Stock Madness" Returns. 8/9/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber took an in-depth look at weakness in the chip sector after a revenue warning from Micron due to slumping demand. Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra joined the program from the White House ahead of President Biden's signing of the CHIPS and Science Act into law. The anchors also explored the massive rebound in "meme stocks" such as AMC, GameStop and Bed Bath and Beyond -- with BBBY doubling month-to-date. Also in focus: AppLovin's unsolicited takeover bid for Unity Software, Novavax plunges after slashing its sales forecast, and more pain for gaming as Take-Two Interactive issues weaker-than-expected revenue guidance. by Squawk on the Street

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Powell Jackson Hole Speech Day, Amazon-EA Deal Speculation and SEC Chair Gensler on China and Crypto. 8/26/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed what's at stake for the markets heading into Fed Chair Jerome Powell's much-anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Electronic Arts shares jumped on a report that Amazon would announce a deal to acquire the videogame publisher, but sources tell David that Amazon is not expected to make such a bid. SEC Chair Gary Gensler joined the program to discuss the commission's preliminary deal with Chinese regulators, plus his take on crypto regulation. Also in focus: Reaction to earnings reports from the likes of Gap and Dell, and a judge orders Twitter to give Elon Musk more spam account data. by Squawk on the Street

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Deutsche Bank Shares Drop, Activision Optimism, Tech Safe Haven 3/24/23: David Faber and Jim Cramer began with the ongoing turmoil in the banking sector. Deutsche Bank was the latest name to add to the volatility, with shares dropping following a spike in credit default swaps Thursday night. The anchors also turned their attention to Secretary Janet Yellen who said the Treasury Department is ready to take “additional actions if warranted” to stabilize banks. In M&A news, shares of Activision Blizzard surged after the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority dropped some of its concerns about Microsoft’s takeover of the gaming company. After the opening bells, the anchors also talked the tech stock safe haven, with names like Alphabet, Meta and Nvidia up more than 15% in March alone. by Squawk on the Street

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Inflation Data Fuels Big Rally for Stocks and Elon Musk Sells More Tesla Shares 8/10/22: Jim Cramer and David Faber focused on the stocks leading Wednesday's big stock market rally, sparked by cooler-than-expected inflation data. The Consumer Price Index for July easing from a four-decade high, fueling investor hopes that the Fed might take a 75 basis point rate hike off the table in September. The anchors reacted to Elon Musk's decision to sell nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares amid his legal battle to exit his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. Also in focus: What to make of this year's meltdown in media stocks ahead of Disney's after-the-bell earnings, Softbank reducing its stake in Alibaba, and Coinbase's billion-dollar loss. by Squawk on the Street

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Markets and the Earnings Barrage, UPS' Message vs. FedEx's View and Raytheon's CEO Talks Earnings and Defense 10/25/22: Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored market reaction to a deluge of quarterly results from the likes of General Electric, 3M, Coca-Cola and General. They discussed UPS rising on earnings and compared what the company's CEO said about the road ahead to what FedEx's CEO told CNBC last month about being "headed for a recession." Raytheon Technologies Chairman & CEO Greg Hayes joined the program to discuss the defense company's quarterly results and outlook in wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Also in focus: Chinese tech stocks gain one day after tumbling, playing big tech ahead of Microsoft and Alphabet's after-the-bell earnings, and grill maker Weber surges on news of a buyout bid. by Squawk on the Street

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Countdown to David Faber's Elon Musk Interview, Home Depot's Sales Miss and Lowered Guidance 5/16/23 by Squawk on the Street

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Big Retail Reports, Capital One Buys Discover, Live: Adobe CEO 2/20/24: Jim Cramer and Scott Wapner started the hour by breaking down quarterly results from two big retailers Walmart and Home Depot; both names topped earnings estimates but the stocks moved in opposite directions. The desk also hit the deal of the day, as Capital One announced that it will acquire Discover in a $35.3 billion all-stock-deal; shares of other payment companies like Visa and Mastercard moved lower on the deal news. Before the opening bells, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen joined the anchors on set for a first on CNBC interview to discuss his company’s new AI feature. by Squawk on the Street

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Final Trading Day of February, Target Beats, Meta Revs Up For AI Race 2/28/23: On the last trading day of February, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what's ahead for stocks, with the major indices on track for their second negative month in three. Cramer highlighted "market distortions" worthy of your attention. The anchors also discussed Target's quarterly beat, cautious guidance and CEO Brian Cornell's comments to CNBC about "stubborn" inflation. On the AI front: BofA is out with its list of top AI picks -- and Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta is forming a new product group focusing on generative AI. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told CNBC that anyone who runs a business should prepare for a "bumpy 12 to 24 months." Also in focus: Earnings winners and losers including Zoom, Workday and Norwegian Cruise. by Squawk on the Street

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