SQUAWK BOX, WEDNESDAY 9TH AUGUST, 2023

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges immediate action on the cost of living: scrapping VAT from electricity bills. That, after announcing John Healey as his surprise pick for Chancellor. Elsewhere, Yemen's Houthis impose a naval embargo on Saudi Arabia, while President Trum ...  Show more

Andy Burnham is set to enter No. 10 later today to become the UK’s fifth prime minister in 4 years. We are live at Downing Street for the latest. Brent crude surpasses $90 per barrel, up 2.9 per cent in session as the U.S. targets Iran for a ninth consecutive night. Three U.S. tr ...  Show more

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber began the hour by breaking down the drop in oil prices. WTI crude came off its worst day of 2023, and touched its lowest price since August. The anchors then shifted to weight loss drugs, with the Walmart U.S. CEO saying he’s seeing ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) plans cost cuts amid slower Wegovy growth outlook. (00:22) Disney’s (DIS) ESPN to acquire NFL media assets. (01:35) OpenAI reportedly exploring share sale at $500B valuation. (03:14)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Wedne ...  Show more

Jim Cramer and David Faber delved deeper into another set of big bank earnings, discussing what to make of Goldman Sachs posting weaker-than-expected quarterly results while Morgan Stanley beats on profits and revenue. Breaking news on the Disney-Nelson Peltz proxy fight: Disney ...  Show more

Apple and Alphabet dip after one top exec weighs in on the AI/search engine revolution. What one tech analyst sees in store for the industry, and if there’s any reason to be bullish on the group. Plus, China stocks slide despite stimulus and a rate cut, as President Trump hold ...