10AM Hour: Stocks Dive as Oil Spikes, Reaction to Meta and Tesla Results, IBM CEO on Demand 10/22/26
Summary
Squawk on the Street covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and their impact on oil prices, alongside a market rotation away from tech due to AI capital expenditure concerns. The episode features an interview with former Tesla board member Steve Wesley regarding the potential SpaceX merger and Tesla’s flat growth, as well as IBM CEO Arvind Krishna discussing durable enterprise demand and the rise of open-weight AI models.
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Show Preview: Meta, Tesla, IBM, and Iran
Iran Tensions: Military Plans and Intelligence
Iran Economy: Oil Blockade and Inflation
Earnings Winners: Defense, Energy, and Auto
Heating Oil Prices and Pipeline Issues
Market Rotation, Bond Yields, and Midterms
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Tesla-SpaceX Merger and Q3 Earnings Analysis
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IBM Earnings: AI Strategy and Open-Weight Models
News Update: Ukraine and Rep. Ilhan Omar
Meta Earnings: New Share Class and AI Spending
CoreWeave Options Trading and Market Sentiment
Pinnacle Financial: Growth, Credit, and AI
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