Squawk on the Street

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. 

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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.

 

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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. 
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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.

 
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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. 
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