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Squawk on the Street

SOTS 2nd Hour: Big Tech, Big Earnings - Investor Takeaways from Meta, Microsoft, Tesla & More Results 1/29/26

Squawk on the Street

CNBC

Business, News, Investing

4.1567 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Tech the story of the day with key reports out of: Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, & IBM... Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber broke down all 4 reports - with key color this hour from some of the street's top analysts, a former Tesla Board Member, and even the CEO of IBM himself. Plus: stocks selling off as the first hour of trading rolled along - the key movers to watch, what's driving declines in software, and more with CFRA's Chief Investment Strategist. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Good Thursday morning. Welcome to a walk on the street. I'm Sarah Eisen with Carl

0:03.5

Kintanilla and David Faber. We are live as always from post 9 of the New York Stock Exchange.

0:07.5

Today big moves for big tech and more earnings are on the way. We're going to talk

0:10.9

about results from meta, Microsoft, IBM and look ahead to Apple's report coming after

0:15.1

the close. Plus Elon Musk unveiling a major strategy shift for Tesla saying the

0:20.4

company will end Model S and X production and double down on robots.

0:24.9

Former Tesla board member Steve Wesley will tell us if he thinks the big bet will pay off.

0:31.8

First up, some new economic data just crossing. Let's get to Rick Santelli. Hey, Rick.

0:36.8

Yes, I'll tell you, you car there's some strong data here

0:39.6

our factory orders these are fresh november numbers expecting you know one and a half 1.6

0:45.5

percent 2.7 percent that'd be the loftiest level since may of last year and when you strip out

0:52.9

transportation well it's not 2.7, but it's up two

0:56.8

tens. And before I see any revisions, it follows minus two tenths. So that's a good thing. That'd be the

1:02.5

best number since July of last year. Now, the durable good numbers are November final reads

1:08.2

we replace the midmonth. So 5.3 remains 5.3.

1:13.3

But 5.3 is the best since, well, May of, excuse me, March of last year.

1:19.0

Now, strip out transportation, and it's up four tens, four-tenths.

1:23.7

Well, that's a tenth lighter than the rearview mirror, which was up half of 1%.

1:27.9

If we look at Capital Good Orders, Non-Defense X-Air proxy for capital spending, it moves down from 7 tenths to 4 tenths.

1:36.7

And that is something to pay attention to.

1:39.7

Four-tenths would only be the loftiest when you change that to September when it was up 1%.

1:46.3

And finally, let's switch to shipments.

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