Trump Picks Warsh for Fed Chair, Apple Beats, Chevron CEO "First on CNBC" 1/30/26
Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with a long-awaited decision from President Trump: He named Fed governor Kevin Warsh as his pick to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair. The anchors explored market reaction to the news, as well as what a Warsh-led Fed could mean for rate policy and investors. Apple shares failed to get a lift despite a Q1 earnings beat and strong iPhone sales. Hear what Jim had to say about investing in Apple now. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth joined the program to discuss the energy giant's better-than-expected quarterly results and reviving oil…
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