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Jobs Report Reaction, Stimulus Watch, And What Larry Kudlow Has To Say About It All Dec 04, 2020

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber reacted to the November jobs report and explored what the results could mean for stimulus talks and the potential passage of a pandemic relief package. National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow joined the program and offered White House reaction to the jobs numbers as well as his perspective on relief aid. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, the anchors discussed Pfizer slashing its vaccine rollout in half for 2020 and reacted to what Pfizer's CEO and Moderna's President told NBC News' Lester Holt about expectations for their respective vaccines. Jim interviewed Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon about her company's quarterly results, the pandemic's impact and Ulta's strategy for the holiday shopping season.

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The COVID-19 Effect On Markets From Stimulus To A Record Surge In Cases, 3M's Job Cuts, And Goldman's Bullish Call On Tesla Dec 03, 2020

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed Wall Street's hopes for passage of a pandemic relief bill: Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill signaled that a $908-billion bipartisan proposal

would be a starting point for negotiations with the White House and Republican leaders. This in wake of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. set one-day records on Wednesday. The pandemic's impact also resulting in 3M announcing 2,900 job cuts. The anchors reacted to Goldman Sachs hiking its price target for Tesla to a Wall Street high of $780 per share -- and explored the

the following question: At what level are you too bullish on Tesla? Also in focus: The parade of SPACs trading for the first time, stock market winners and losers, plus what Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said at Dreamforce about his company's acquisition of Slack.

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After The Tuesday Rally: The U.K. approves Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 Vaccine, The Stimulus Stalemate, And Salesforce's Biggest Acquisition Ever Dec 02, 2020

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One day after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied to record closing highs, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed The U.K. authorizing Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

The anchors reacted to Treasury Secretary-Designate Janet Yellen's comments about the urgency of getting pandemic relief for Americans as the Washington stalemate on stimulus continues. Carl, Jim and David also took a closer look at

Salesforce acquiring Slack for more than $27-billion and why shares of Salesforce fell sharply on news of the deal. Also in focus: Stock market winners and losers, Walmart's new move to take on Amazon this holiday season, and David Faber reporting that Discovery is partnering with Verizon to launch a streaming service.

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November Rally=December Momentum?, The Zoom Surge Takes A Detour, And COVID-19: Powell, Mnuchin, Stimulus And Vaccines Dec 01, 2020

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On the first trading day of December, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored what's next for stocks after November's rally, which marked the Dow's best month since 1987 and the

best monthly performance for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq since April of this year. The anchors also previewed what to expect from Fed Chair Powell and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin ahead of their testimony

at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on pandemic relief aid. Also in focus: Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech applying for their respective COVID-19 vaccines to be approved in the EU, plus

Zoom Media shares tumbling despite better-than-expected results and guidance -- though the stock remains up more than 500% year-to-date.

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Moderna Surges On COVID-19 Vaccine News, M&A: The Biggest Deal Of The Year, And Nikola Shares Get Unplugged By GM Nov 30, 2020

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On the final trading day of what has been a strong November for stocks, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the latest vaccine developments from Moderna: The company's shares surging on new data showing its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is more than 94-percent effective and was safe. Moderna also says it will ask the FDA to authorize the vaccine for emergency use. On the M&A front: Wall Street data giants S&P Global and IHS Markit agreed to merge in a $44-billion transaction - the biggest deal of the year. Shares of Slack surged on a David Faber report surrounding a potential Salesforce-Slack deal. The anchors also weighed in on shares of Nikola tumbling on news that General Motors will no longer take an equity stake in the electric truck maker. Also in focus: The Biden transition team confirming the former Fed Chair Janet Yellen would be the President-elect's nominee for Treasury Secretary.

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History-Making Week For Stocks, “Black Friday” And The Holiday Outlook For Retail, COVID-19 Vaccine Watch, And The Electric Vehicle SPAC Sizzle Nov 27, 2020

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David Faber, Melissa Lee and Mike Santoli discussed the road ahead for stocks on the final trading day of a week that has seen record highs, adding to a red-hot November for the markets.

They also reacted to President Trump saying he’d commit to conceding the election if the electoral college calls the race for President-elect Biden. The anchors also explored what to expect from retail stocks on this “Black Friday” and how names such as Amazon could capitalize on a boost in online shopping this season. Also in focus: Investing in vaccine makers after AstraZeneca defended its COVID-19 vaccine trials.

The CEO of electric vehicle battery startup QuantumScape” appeared on the program to discuss its SPAC deal, as shares of electric vehicle SPACs have been surging this month.

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Dow 30,000 And Beyond, The COVID-19 Effect On Airline Stocks, And Remembering A Presidential Adviser Nov 25, 2020

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One day after the Dow closed above 30,000 for the first time ever, Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Mike Santoli discussed the red-hot November rally and how much upward momentum is in store for stocks, including the surge in electric vehicle names such as Tesla and Nikola. As for COVID-19, the anchors reacted to what President-Elect Biden told NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt about vaccine distribution, plus a look at airline stocks and Thanksgiving travel amid the pandemic. Rick Santelli and the anchors shared their memories of Ed Lazear -- The chief White House economic adviser during President George W. Bush's administration died at the age of 72.

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The "Biden Transition Rally", Yellen As Treasury Secretary?, The COVID-19 Effect, And Elon Musk Keeps Getting Richer Nov 24, 2020

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Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the rally for stocks on this first trading day since the Trump Administration officially authorized the Biden presidential transition. With President-Elect Biden expected to nominate former Fed Chair Janet Yellen as his Treasury Secretary, the anchors took a closer look at what such a decision could mean for the markets. They also explored a question Jim asked about this rally: "Where are the profit takers?" Also in focus: Vaccines amid the continuing surge in COVID-19 cases, retail earnings ahead of "Black Friday," and Tesla's Elon Musk becoming the world's second-richest person. The CEO of Medtronic appeared on the program to the discuss his company's earnings and the effect the pandemic had on the company’s results.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Optimism, Business Leaders' Message To President Trump, And Retail Stocks' Big November Rally Nov 23, 2020

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Kicking off a holiday-shortened week for the markets, Jim Cramer and David Faber highlighted the latest vaccine news to lift stocks: AstraZeneca announced that its COVID-19 vaccine being developed in conjunction with Oxford University was up to 90 percent effective with no serious side effects in a clinical trial. The anchors explored the push to develop and execute a game plan to distribute vaccines in the U.S.

They also discussed whether now's the time to buy pharmaceutical stocks, plus what to make of this month's retail stock surge heading into the holiday shopping season.

Also in focus: More prominent business leaders including Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman calling on President Trump to accept the election results and begin the transition.

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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin On The Fed And Stimulus, "Operation Warp Speed" Chief Advisor On The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, And SiriusXM's Incoming CEO Nov 20, 2020

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Jim Cramer and David Faber interviewed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin about his decision to allow several of the Fed’s emergency lending programs to expire on December 31.

They also discussed everything from the nationwide spike in COVID-19 cases and its impact on the economy to the status of stimulus talks with Speaker Pelosi.

Dr. Monclef Slaoui -- the chief advisor for the government's "Operation Warp Speed" initiative -- weighed in on Pfizer and BioNTech requesting emergency authorization from the FDA

for their COVID-19 vaccine. SiriusXM's Incoming CEO Jennifer Witz spoke to David and Jim about the future of the satellite radio service and Howard Stern's contract.

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