Squawk on the Street 05/16/24

Jim and Jeff weigh in on this semiconductor stock’s AI-fueled earnings beat. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with market reaction to an inflation surprise: The Producer Price Index showing a decline in May on a month-to-month basis. The anchors also discussed Elon Musk's claim that Tesla shareholders are backing his massive 2018 pay package "by wide margins" -- hours ahead of the company's annual meeting. Riding the AI rally: Broadcom shares soared to fresh record highs after posting a Q2 beat and setting a 10-for-1 stock split. Williams-Sonoma announced its own stock-split -- 2-for-1. Also in focus: Nasdaq hits another all-time high, Apple-Microsoft battle for market cap supremacy, Paramount deal update, former President Trump to meet with top CEOs. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Cramer says this grocery stock can ‘out Walmart, Walmart’. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber began the hour by breaking down the market rally following this morning’s inflation data. The consumer price index held flat in May, but increased 3.3% from a year ago. Both numbers were 0.1 percentage points below market expectations, which sent stocks soaring and yields lower. After the market discussion, David Faber reported the latest around Paramount, after National Amusements stopped discussions with Skydance, ending months of deal discussions without a transaction. After the opening bells, the desk also reacted to Oracle’s latest quarter. Shares of the tech company rallied on Google and OpenAI deals despite posting an earnings miss. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Jim and Jeff discuss the aftermath of this mega-cap tech event. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake  CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed market reaction to Apple's AI unveil, which took place at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. The stock closed down 2% just hours after the announcement. The anchors also reacted to Elon Musk saying he would ban Apple devices from his companies if the iPhone maker partners with OpenAI. Also in focus: Stocks fall from record closing highs ahead of Wednesday's CPI data and Fed rate decision, General Motors announces a new $6 billion stock buyback,GameStop shares extend losses post-Roaring Kitty livestream, FDA panel backs Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Jim and Jeff discuss this energy stock’s investment into natural gas. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer covered all of the bases in kicking off a busy week for the markets: What to expect from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, inflation data and the Fed's decision on interest rates, Tesla shareholders to vote on Elon Musk's 2018 pay package. Meme stock madness: Cramer reacted to Roaring Kitty's livestream and the Friday plunge in GameStop shares. Also in focus: Nvidia's 10-for-1 stock split goes into effect, AMD downgraded, Southwest Airlines gets a boost from activism, EU elections impact, new additions to the S&P 500. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer 

Jim and Jeff discuss Apple's big tech event. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed market reaction to the May jobs report ahead of next week's Fed meeting. Hiring exceeded forecasts and the unemployment rate rose to 4%. Meme stock volatility rolls on: GameStop shares take a hit on the early release of its Q1 results and plans for an equity offering -- one day after soaring 47% on news that "Roaring Kitty" scheduled a YouTube livestream for Friday. Also in focus: What ARK Invest's Cathie Wood and Wedbush's Dan Ives are saying about the upcoming Tesla shareholder vote on Elon Musk's 2018 pay package, countdown to Apple's WWDC, Nvidia's 10-for-1 stock split goes into effect after Friday's close of trading. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer