Carl Quintanilla discussed the biggest headlines for stocks alongside Sara Eisen and David Faber – who both joined the broadcast live from the Milken Institute’s investment conference in Beverly Hills this hour. Citi CEO Jane Fraser and Treasury Secretary Bessent both pointing out a resilient consumer when it comes to the data… But CNBC’s latest Fed Survey raising recession odds to 55% from 22% at the start of the year – what’s driving the action. Plus: Goldman’s Chief U.S. Equity Strategist gave his take on where markets go from here – and whether the Mag-7 tech trade can hold up. 

Also in focus: the latest from the ground at Milken – as the street’s top CEOs, leaders, and regulators convene in California. David sat down with the CEOs of Ares (the firm manages $500B+ in assets) and Morgan Stanley Co-President Dan Simkowitz. 

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Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Mike Santoli discussed stocks extending Monday's losses after the broader market snapped its nine-day win streak. 

The Fed's two-day policy meeting also in the spotlight ahead of Wednesday's decision on interest rates. The anchors explored Palantir shares taking a hit 

despite upbeat results and guidance: What's next for what has been a high-flying stock? Also in focus: An AI warning from legendary investor

Paul Tudor Jones, Ford suspends guidance in wake of tariffs, what CEOs at the Milken Institute Global Conference told David about the macro environment. 

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Carl Quintanilla discussed the latest for stocks alongside Sara Eisen and David Faber – who both joined the broadcast live from the Milken Institute’s investment conference in Beverly Hills this hour. A key focus? Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett - surprising investors at the company’s annual meeting by announcing he will step down as CEO… The team broke down his legacy and what’s next for shares. Plus: one portfolio manager from Janus Henderson joined the team to talk top tech picks. Also in focus: the latest from the ground at Milken – as the street’s top CEOs, leaders, and regulators convene in California. David sat down with Blackstone COO Jon Gray in a wide-ranging deep dive covering all things AI demand to Private Credit. 

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Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Mike Santoli discussed the surprising news involving Warren Buffett: The "Oracle of Omaha" announced he would step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at the end of the year after six decades on the job. Berkshire's board voted unanimously to  name company executive Greg Abel as president and CEO effective January 1 -- and for Buffett to remain chairman. At the Milken Institute Global Conference, David engaged in one-on-one interviews with Apollo Global CEO Marc Rowan and Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf.  

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Stocks popping higher after jobs data came in stronger than expected for April: Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen discussed the report and what it means for stocks - alongside some positive tariff headlines when it comes to China, and a number of better-than-feared earnings reports. A key focus? Mega-cap tech – namely Apple and Amazon after new numbers there… What to do with both stocks, and the street’s reaction this hour. Plus: does the rally have more room to run? Jefferies Chief Market Strategist and Goldman’s Chief Economist joined the team with their takes, and what comes next from the Fed.  

Also in focus: details emerging when it comes to President Trump’s 2026 budget – a deep-dive on the key points we have so far this hour… And a live read from the ground in Omaha - ahead of Berkshire’s annual shareholder meeting tomorrow.

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Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer led off the show with market reaction to better-than-expected April jobs data. That report and hopes surrounding potential U.S.-China trade talks have put the Dow and S&P 500 on track for nine straight days of gains. The anchors also explored Apple and Amazon earnings and where tariffs fit into the picture. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth joined the program to discuss the company's quarterly results impacted by the slump in oil prices.

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Cramer explains why investors should not leave this drugmaker stock. 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 

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Big tech boosting the major indices after strong reports out of Meta and Microsoft overnight: Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber broke down the numbers with some of the street’s top analysts, while also looking ahead to Amazon and Apple earnings tonight. Why Jefferies calls Microsoft their Top Pick here, and more with one Rosenblatt analyst who says Apple’s earnings will be a ‘write-off’ quarter, with the true cost of tariffs to come later. Plus: the latest on Tesla, amid reports that their board contemplated replacing CEO Elon Musk (and fresh news on the autos front out of GM and Ford).

Also in focus: McDonalds reporting its biggest U.S. same-store sales decline in 5 years – but Evercore says to buy the dip here… And more on the tariff pressure facing consumers and businesses with the President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce, in a wide-ranging interview this hour. 

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed blowout quarterly results from Microsoft and Meta that sparked a rally in

the tech sector -- as the Dow and S&P 500 aim to extend their respective daily win streaks to eight. The anchors also reacted to 

Tesla's denial of a report stating the company's board opened a search for a successor to CEO Elon Musk. Also in focus: Eli Lilly and 

McDonald's join the earnings parade, Softbank CEO Masa Son on China and AI, President Trump's "two dolls" comment on tariffs.

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