5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 10/13/2025

JPMorgan is launching a decade-long long strategy to invest in companies it considers crucial to U.S. interests, investment bank Jefferies says that its exposure to bankrupt auto parts maker First Brands Group is limited, China’s market regulator said Qualcomm did not properly disclose its acquisition of Autotalks, Disney’s Tron: Ares topped the box office this weekend, despite missing estimates, and Oscar-winning actor Diane Keaton has died at 79 years old.  Squawk Box is hosted by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin.  Follow Squawk Pod for the best moments, interviews and analysis from our TV show in an audio-first format. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.