Deal...and No Deal, Markets' 7-Week Win Streak, Costco CEO Exclusive 12/18/23

Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with lots of news on the M&A front: Nippon Steel agrees to acquire U.S. for $55 per share in cash, Adobe and design software startup Figma scrap their $20 billion deal, Illumina decides to divest cancer test maker Grail in wake of an antitrust ruling. The anchors explored what's next for stocks in the midst of a seven-week win streak. Costco CEO Craig Jelinek joined the program to discuss inflation, the consumer and stepping down from running the company at the beginning of next year. Also in focus: Americans' stock ownership surges, cybersecurity breach hits VF Corp. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer