Squawk on the Street

The opening hour of CNBC’s "Squawk on the Street" with Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber is broadcast each weekday from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, on site at the opening bell with the up-to-the-minute news investors need to know and interviews with the most influential CEOs and greatest market minds. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Sara Eisen and Scott Wapner began the show with breaking news, as a group of banks and business groups sued the Federal Reserve over the annual bank stress tests, saying the current process falls short of its goals. The anchors also discussed American Airlines grounding all flights earlier in the day, due to a technical glitch. Later in the hour: former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn joined the program to discuss why Nissan would be a “victim of carnage” if its merger deal with Honda goes through. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Sara Eisen and Scott Wapner led off the show with a Christmas Eve travel nightmare for American Airlines and holiday travelers.  The carrier halted its flights for more than an hour due to a technical outage before resuming them. Sara broke news about big banks suing the Federal Reserve over stress tests. Also in focus: A deadlocked government panel leaves the fate of the Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel deal in President Biden's hands, Apple's march toward a $4 trillion valuation, the Santa Claus rally, Netflix's NFL Christmas. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Sara Eisen and Scott Wapner started the hour with former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan, who said the Fed’s uncertainty on the rate path is a good thing. Later in the hour, the anchors also discussed Qualcomm’s legal victory over Arm Holdings, involving a chip licensing dispute. Also in the mix; former IIF CEO Charles Dallara joined the show to discuss how Trump’s potential trade tariffs could rattle the global markets. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer