Power Lunch

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CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists.

Who will bid for WBD? 10/21/25
Yesterday at 7:50 PM

Warner Bros. Discovery has put itself up for sale. Who are the possible buyers? We have an energy and natural resource portfolio manager join the show and give some picks in the space. 

 

And how do you know when the stock party is going to end? We discuss it all here on Power Lunch


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Major Stock Averages Surge 10/20/25
Last Monday at 8:45 PM

We discuss whether the market is overvalued with Greenwich Wealth Management's Vahan Janjigian. Apple is in the midst of its best iPhone upgrade cycle since the pandemic. 

 

And what should you be keying in on as Big Tech earnings approach? It's all here on Power Lunch.


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President Trump meets with Ukraine leader Zelenskyy 10/17/25
Last Friday at 7:58 PM

President Trump takes questions from reporters during meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy. Wells Fargo's Sam Margolin joins to give his outlook on the energy industry. 

 

And how concerned should investors be about credit risks in regional banks? It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks Have Another Volatile Session 10/16/25
Last Thursday at 7:54 PM

AI and the surrounding infrastructure continues to drive the market. The big banks have all posted strong earnings, so we take a look at the regional banks reporting next. And how does Apple approach sports rights? It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks Seesaw in Volatile Session 10/15/25
10/15/2025

China and the U.S. continue to go back-and-forth in trade talks. A look at European and U.S. equities with ING's Anneka Treon. 

 

And how will the existing power grid handle AI? It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks turn around after early losses 10/14/25
10/14/2025

Stocks recover after starting the day deep in the red. The auto industry is sending some possible red flags on the economy.

And will Disney be the next company to have two CEOs? It's all here on Power Lunch. 


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Stocks bounce back after Friday sell-off 10/13/25
10/13/2025

Stocks rally across the board after a big sell-off on Friday. We take a look at OpenAI's newest partnership with Broadcom. 

 

And what should investors be looking for during this earnings season?


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Stocks sell off to end the week 10/10/25
10/10/2025

Stocks sell off after President Trump posted to Truth Social about the possibility of heightening tariffs on China due to its Rare Earth policy. It's all here on Power Lunch. 


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Cantor Fitzgerald ups its Nvidia Price Target; Stocks slide 10/9/25
10/09/2025

What's next for the cost of energy? We are joined by ECP's Doug Kimmelman to give us his energy outlook.  

And what should investors be looking out for this earnings season? F.LPutnam Investment Management's Ellen Hazen gives her take.  

It's all here on Power Lunch. 


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Stocks continue to rally 10/8/25
10/08/2025

Stocks mostly keep churning higher. We discuss Nvidia's role in the AI financing ecosystem. And some stocks that Morgan Stanley thinks will surprise to the upside when they report earnings. 


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S&P paces for first down day in last eight 10/7/25
10/07/2025

Senate Democrats released a report saying AI could erase 100 million U.S. jobs. The CEO of the largest natural gas producer in the U.S. joins to give his energy outlook.

And why are startups staying private for longer? It's all here on Power Lunch


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AMD stocks surges on OpenAI news announcement 10/6/25
10/06/2025

OpenAI and AMD announced a deal that would have OpenAI use 6 gigawatts of chips from AMD. Fifth Third announced it will be acquiring Comerica. 

And what does the move in the 30-year Japanese bond mean for markets? It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks reach record highs 10/3/25
10/03/2025

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists.


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Stocks continue record rally 10/2/25
10/02/2025

Stocks are continuing to rally, and one CIO joins the show to give his picks in the small-cap space. Tesla posted a surprise delivery increase. Wedbush's Dan Ives joins to break them down. 

 

And OpenAI received a $500B valuation to make it the most valuable privately held company. It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks Move Toward Narrow Gains 10/1/25
10/01/2025

We discuss the market environment with Citi Wealth's Kate Moore. Tortoise Capital's Rob Thummel gives his energy picks.

And chef & restaurateur Bobby Flay joins the show and gives his outlook on the restaurant and consumer. It's all here on Power Lunch.


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Possibility of a Government Shutdown Looms 9/30/25
09/30/2025

Republicans and Democrats have until midnight to at least pass a stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. Pimco's Libby Cantrill weighs in on what would happen if a shutdown does occur. And State Street's Michael Arone gives his read on the markets right now. It's all here on Power Lunch.

 


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Stocks head for gains 9/29/25
09/29/2025

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum discusses President Trump's newest energy announcement. President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference. And stocks head for a positive day. 


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Power Lunch 9/26/25
09/26/2025

CNBC’s Morgan Brennan takes you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists. 


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Stocks Continue to Slide 9/25/25
09/25/2025

Stocks continue sliding as all three major averages are tracking for a negative week. We sit down with Tiger 21's Michael Sonnenfeldt to get a read into how the ultra-wealthy are investing. 


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Stocks Sell Off for Second Consecutive Day 9/24/25
09/24/2025

Companies continue to pledge more money to the AI buildout. We dive into it with Niles Investment Management's Dan Niles. 

And what else is sticking out right now in equities? Charles Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders weighs in. It's all here on Power Lunch


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How long can this bull market go? 9/23/25
09/23/2025

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower is teaming up with Evergy and the state of Kansas to explore bringing its Natrium nuclear reactor to Kansas. Melius Research's James West joins to discuss energy and AI. 

And what should you expect from stocks for the rest of 2025?

 


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Crypto slides, M&A is heating up 9/22/25
09/22/2025

A look at what the options market is signaling to investors. Dealmaking is on the rise in 2025. And Nvidia and OpenAI announced Nvidia will be investing up to $100B in OpenAI. Where will the energy to power the AI come from?


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Trump, Xi hold talks 9/19/25
09/19/2025

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held talks on Tiktok on Friday. Apple's newest iPhone goes on sale.

 

And how should you be playing stocks right now? It is all here on Power Lunch.

 


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CNBC Special Report: How Walmart Marketplace’s Rapid Growth Came With Fakes And Scams 9/19/25
09/19/2025

In its race to rival Amazon and become the next great “everything store,” Walmart leveraged its brick and mortar empire to grow into a major player online. And it didn’t take long for the world’s biggest retailer to build a massive digital marketplace with hundreds of millions of products and thousands of third-party sellers. But Walmart’s digital boom has a little known and much darker underside – where some sellers steal the identities of legitimate businesses so they can peddle counterfeit and sometimes dangerous products to unsuspecting customers. After CNBC shared its reporting with Walmart, the company began tightening i...


Stocks rally across the board 9/18/25
09/18/2025

CNBC's Steve Kovach sits down with Microsoft president Brad Smith to talk data centers and AI. Joe Lavorgna, Counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, discusses the economy and rates with Brian Sullivan. 

 

And what should you make of investing in big tech right now?


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Fed Cuts Rates by 25 Basis Points 9/17/25
09/17/2025

Fed cuts rates by 25 basis points. Power Lunch brings you pre and post Fed decision analysis. 


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Market Anticipates Fed Rate Cut 9/16/25
09/16/2025

NBA Champion Tristan Thompson joins Brian Sullivan to discuss investing. Goldman Sachs' Alexandra Wilson-Elizondo gives her economic outlook.  

And what should you know about investing in natural resource and energy names? It's all here on Power Lunch.  

 


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Power Lunch 9/15/25
09/15/2025

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists. 


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IPO Market Continues to Heat up 9/12/25
09/12/2025

Gold and silver prices keep climbing. Several companies make their public debuts.  

 

And could David Ellison's Paramount buy Warner Bros. Discovery? It's all here on Power Lunch.

 


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Stocks hit new record highs 9/11/22
09/11/2025

D.A. Davidson downgrades Apple to Neutral and upgrades Nvidia to Buy. Stocks charge to new highs. 

 

And how is the health of the housing market? It is all here on Power Lunch. 


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S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new intraday record highs 9/10/25
09/10/2025

Klarna makes its public debut. Oracle booms after strong results from its cloud business. 

 

And Brian Sullivan sits down with Energy Secretary Chris Wright. We have it all here on Power Lunch.


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Apple unveils new products; Takeaways from Gastech 2025 9/9/25
09/09/2025

Apple rolls out a new, thin iPhone, among other new products. Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick gives his read on the economy.

 

And our Brian Sullivan brings us interviews with Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and U.S. Ambassador to Italy and San Marino Tilman Fertitta from Gastech 2025.


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Markets & Investors Wait for Key Inflation Data 9/8/25
09/08/2025

OPEC said it will increase production. The U.S. told Europe to stop buying Russian oil and gas. And Apollo's Torsten Slok noted that the AI adoption rate is ticking down for large companies, so how should you invest around that? We have it all here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks Sell Off After Soft Jobs Report 9/5/25
09/05/2025

Shares of Lululemon slid after cutting its guidance. Stocks sold off after a weaker-than-expected August jobs report. And what should investors make of the proposed new Tesla pay package for Elon Musk? It's all right here on Power Lunch.


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Stocks rally despite soft ADP report 9/4/25
09/04/2025

Broadcom shares pop in the lead-up to its much-anticipated earnings after the bell. NBC Sports' Mike Tirico gives his thoughts ahead of the NFL season kickoff. 

 

And what should you do to make sure you are maximizing your 401(k)? Power Lunch has it all here


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The Cost of Financing U.S. Debt, Signs of Life for Biotech Stocks 9/3/25
09/03/2025

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists.


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Washington's Big Month Ahead, Global Fixed Income Markets 9/2/25
09/02/2025

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists.


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Major Averages Retreat from Record Highs, But Still Head for Winning Month 8/29/25
08/29/2025

Stocks fell on Friday as new inflation data showed rising prices are still a risk heading into September. The S&P 500 index fell from its recent record levels but is still on pace for its 4th winning month in a row. We’ll break down what’s moving the markets heading into the holiday-extended weekend. 


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The Trade on Nvidia Post Earnings 8/28/25
08/28/2025

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists. 


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The Market Waits for Nvidia Earnings 8/27/25
08/27/2025

Nvidia reports earnings after the ball. Bank of America initiated coverage of nuclear energy player Oklo.  

And could this be the first time since 2020 that the Russell 2000 beats the S&P 500? Listen to Power Lunch here.  


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