It’s not a great environment to make earnings bets, says Ritholtz’s Josh Brown from CNBC.

 The ‘Halftime Report’ investment committee weighs in on shares of Snap from CNBC. Ackman says Fed needs to ‘put a line in the sand on inflation’ from CNBC. Final Trades: JPMorgan, J&J, O’Reilly & more from CNBC.

Cerity’s Jim Lebenthal cuts his S&P target from CNBC. Cisco needs the world to grow, in order to grow, says Ritholtz’s Brown from CNBC.

This is what it looks like when people say I don’t care what stocks I own, just sell some of them, says Ritholtz’s Brown from CNBC.

Nominal gains are not great when inflation is where it is, says Ritholtz’s Josh Brown from CNBC. All these retailers are going to feel the pressure on labor and shipping costs, says Hightower’s Link from CNBC. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Reveals $2.6B stake in Paramount and $3B stake in Citi from CNBC. Final Trades: Wynn, Apple,…