We're going to begin with one of the biggest issues for companies this year. That's tariffs. We're going to share some of the strongest opinions when it comes to that.41% strongly agree that tariffs will directly cost their company more. 52% say tariffs will impact suppliers and indirectly raise their cost. 10% agree somewhat the tariffs will bring manufacturing back to the US. Then we have 66% that that disagree either strongly or disagree somewhat that tariffs will help the US economy.Of course, tariffs a ...

exclusive new data providing key insights into the state of China's economy. Joining us now, China Beige Book CEO Leland Miller. Let's just run down the uh the list of things that that where you're seeing clear evidence of of maybe some slowdowns.Uh Leland, how how many things can you point to would you say right now. Are there a half dozen. I mean, at least the whole month looked poor.Uh and this is this is a bit surprising because the May data, our May data, official May data looked very good and of cours ...

All right, so we're going to get to some of your picks in just a moment, but I want to ask you, when we're talking about the small cap space, we heard uh again Craig Johnson saying he believes there's a 16% upside, how much of that is hinging on what happens in DC with the one big beautiful bill. OB3. Uh I think a lot does hinge on that for sure.Um certainly we've lived uh this year and seen that Washington has a tremendous impact on markets and and all of the underlying businesses um you know, in our stock ...

I'm here at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, which Ecuador is redeveloping in order to service its offshore wind project off the coast of Long Island. Called Empire Wind One. It will include 54 turbines, each 951 ft tall, providing 810 megawws.That's enough to power 500,000 homes. It's a big investment for Norway based Ecuador, which is spending about $5 billion, including 1 billion, to redevelop the marine terminal. It is a hub of activity creating more than 1,000 union jobs.But just a few weeks ago, th ...

All right, natural place to start. Nvidia CEO Jensen Wong getting $50 million including pay and stock in 2025. Um, I think you got to put it in context.This is a stock that's had a huge runup over the last couple years. Is that appropriate. Is that an appropriate compensation for a CEO with this level of success.Well, that's always the, you know, uh, in this case, $50 million question, Frank. Um, a lot of it boils down to the labor supply, so to speak, and the capability of of people to run these complex or ...

The big tech stocks are on a run this week with Nvidia hitting a new high and by the way reclaiming its crown as the largest market cap company out there. Joining us right now with her squawk picks is Sarah Coons. She is Cleo Capital managing director.And Sarah, let's talk through some of these names, especially with Nvidia back as the largest company in the world again. What uh what do you think about Nvidia. Is this a buy at this point or what do you I what's what's your guess.Yeah, I mean it's it's not t ...

Ivory Johnson, founder of Delancey Wealth Management, says global liquidity and fiscal stimulus will push stocks higher, favors tech over small caps, and sees more upside for gold. ...

President Trump's budget bill cuts federal subsidies for new offshore wind projects and that throws the future of the industry into question. Pippa Stevens is in Brooklyn. She's got a look at one project that's getting off the ground and what it means for the surrounding community.Pippa, good morning. Good morning, Becky. I'm here at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, which Ecuador is redeveloping in order to service its offshore wind project called Empire Wind One.It's about 15 to 30 miles south of Jones ...

mediator is proposing that President Trump in Paramount Global settle a pending lawsuit. Settle it for $20 million. This is the Wall Street Journal reporting this.President Trump sued the company over a 60 Minutes interview with on CBS with former Vice President Kla Harris accusing the network of editing the footage uh to make her sound uh better. Trump's team uh has said it wants an apology and has been pushing for $25 million. The Journal reports that Paramount doesn't want to apologize and is offering $1 ...

brilliantly. >> It is time for the Lightning Round Christmas presented by my advice don't stop questioning yourself. And then the lightning round is over.Are you ready to. So let's start with RJ in California, RJ. >> Hey, Jim, how are you doing today. >> Okay, RJ, how about you.>> You know, hanging in there. I was hoping that the market could have shown us what did what it did yesterday. >> Can't. It can't be great every day.But we did. Well, let's go make money together. What do we got.>> Hey, why don't yo ...