What to Expect from Black Friday E-Commerce, Activist Investor Calls for Cost Cutting at Alphabet & Data Center Face Risks from Climate Change 11/15/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Steve Liesman breaking down new data on household debt from the New York Fed, and CommerceIQ CEO Guru Hariharan weighs in on e-commerce trends after Walmart and Home Depot beat the Street in Q3. Then, UBS Managing Director Jason Katz joins with his bull case for cybersecurity, and CNBC’s David Faber shares breaking news on activist investor TCI Fund Management calling on Alphabet to cut costs. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney covers the latest in the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, and our Julia Boorstin takes a deep dive into media stakes revealed by major funds ahead of today’s 13F filing deadline. Barclays analyst Mario Lu also offers his take on discretionary consumer tech stocks, and CNBC’s Diana Olick shares new reporting on the risks imposed by climate change on data centers. Later, NYU Professor Arun Sundararajan discusses the importance of building effective and diverse workforces at CNBC’s Technology Executive Council Summit.