President Trump taking aim at the EU and Apple this morning on the tariffs front: Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber broke down what he said - and what it means for European stocks, yields, and Apple shares – as the company’s market cap tumbles below $3T. Plus: Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok joined the team at Post 9 with his take on where things go from here… In addition to his new call that we’re coming off an “AI Bubble” in tech valuations.

Also in focus: Nuclear stocks popping higher on hopes around a new executive order – the details; who made the list – and who didn’t – when it comes to President Trump’s exclusive memecoin dinner overnight; and the CEO of Autodesk with his read on how software demand’s holding up.

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored stock markets taking a hit on both sides of the Atlantic, after President Trump threatened both the European Union and Apple with fresh tariffs. Cramer suggested how Apple CEO Tim Cook should respond to the president. Jim also offered his take on buying the dip in this market. Also in focus: Trump's memecoin gala, Disney's rally and holiday box office countdown, rough day for Deckers Outdoor and Ross Stores. what Elon Musk told David about Tesla's Optimus robots.

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Fresh news top of the hour: OpenAI and the United Arab Emirates announcing “Stargate UAE” – a massive new data center in the Middle East in partnership with companies like Oracle, Nvidia, and more. OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar joined the team to discuss in a wide-ranging interview also covering the company’s future device plans… and possible competition with Apple.

On the broader markets front: stocks trying to rebound after a big sell-off tied to bonds. The team broke down whether the pressure continues with one T. Rowe Price CIO – and the CEO of Authentic Brands brought his read on how the consumer’s holding up, fresh off a deal to buy Dockers from Levi Strauss. Plus: the IPO market showing signs of life… Hear from the CEO of MNTN this hour - ahead of their first trade – along with Carlyle’s Jeff Currie, breaking down this move lower in oil and where prices go from here.

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with market reaction to the House passing President Trump's big tax and spending cuts bill: The 30-year bond yield rose above 5.1-percent and solar stocks plunged. New data from across the Atlantic show China's BYD sold more fully electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla last month for the first time. Also in focus: a fresh record high for Bitcoin, OpenAI buys former Apple executive Jony Ive's AI startup, Snowflake surges, Faber reacts to the Indiana Pacers' stunning comeback victory over the New York Knicks in the NBA Playoffs.

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Tesla a focus today after David’s wide-ranging and rare interview with CEO Elon Musk: Carl Quintanilla, Morgan Brennan, and David Faber broke down key takeaways from the tape – from Robotaxis to Chinese competition – along with Musk’s vision for the future. Plus: the Co-CEO of Waymo’s reaction to Musk’s claims Tesla’s tech is safer… and more with one analyst who’s arguing Waymo should be spun-off - along with Alphabet’s other ancillary businesses - to unlock more shareholder value here.

On the broader markets front: a few key movers – Target, Coreweave, United Health, and more… The team discussed what’s driving the moves – in addition to fresh consumer color from executives at Toll Brothers, and the latest out of Washington when it comes to President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”.

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored tocks falling and yields spiking in light of the Capitol Hill standoff surrounding President Trump's

tax and spending cuts bill. Hear Cramer's take on the proposed legislation. David broke out highlights from his blockbuster interview with Elon Musk, including the

Tesla CEO's comments on robotaxis. TJX and Lowe's joined the retail earnings parade along with Target, which saw shares slide on disappointing results and guidance --

the CEO's message on pricing and tariffs in the mix as well . Also in focus: UnitedHealth responds to a report which states the company is the subject of a Medicare fraud probe.

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CNBC’s David Faber sits down at Tesla HQ with CEO Elon Musk for a wide ranging conversation on self-driving, semiconductors, China, and more.