Biden Drops Out Of 2024 Race, Stocks Seek Bounce, IT Outage Fallout 7/22/24

Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer began the hour by breaking down what President Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 race means for the markets, and why Cramer believes a Kamala Harris win could benefit mega-cap tech stocks. Eamon Javers also joined the conversation to discuss how Kamala Harris’ policies compare to Pres. Biden’s. The anchors also discussed CrowdStrike; shares of the cybersecurity company extended its drop following Friday’s 11% decline, with at least 2 Wall Street firms downgrading the stock this morning. After the opening bells, the desk also hit Elliott’s big stake in Starbucks and Verizon’s latest earnings. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer