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Torsten Slok joins the show to discuss market concentration and possible risks to this rally. Warner Bros. Discovery targets Christmas deadline to announce a sale or split. 

And what kind of year for equities is 2026 shaping up to be?

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The government shutdown continues as elections across the country take place. Steve Liesman joins the show to discuss "AI washing." And what should investors make of Michael Burry's put options on Nvidia and Palantir?

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OpenAI’s first-ever compute deal with Amazon Web Services saw the company choose Nvidia chips over in-house. Plus, as the AI industry looks for new ways to generate power, AWS taps Cipher for partnership. And Steve Liesman reports on news regarding the Fed’s latest meeting.

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Amazon jumps after reporting on Thursday. A portfolio manager joins the show to give some stock picks at the end of this pivotal earnings week.  

What are the pressure points that could push Congress to make a deal to end the government shutdown? It's all here on Power Lunch.  

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We discuss Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet earnings and preview Apple and Amazon. Sunrun CEO Mary Powell joins the show to discuss the energy outlook. 

And what do the latest developments in negotiations between the U.S. and China mean? It's all here on Power Lunch. 

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The Fed cuts rates by a quarter percentage point. What does it mean for stocks, bonds and your money? It's all here on Power Lunch. 

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Palantir CEO Alex Karp discuss the companies' partnership. UPS stock rises after earnings. 

And is there anywhere in the market that is overvalued? 

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The U.S. and China have agreed to the framework for a trade deal. KBW downgrades Berkshire Hathaway.

And could Lululemon's new partnership with the NFL help boost the stock? It's all here on Power Lunch. 

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Inflation data comes in light. We discuss the ad that stopped trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S.

And how should you prepare for inflation in retirement? It's all here on Power Lunch. 

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Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier were arrested in FBI probe linking the NBA to a Mafia gambling ring. The U.S. dials up sanctions on Russian oil and gas. 

And is this rally running out of steam. It's all here on Power Lunch.

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Beyond Meat has volatile trading day in return of the meme trade. Google faces competition over its Search dominance. 

And how should you play these markets? It's all here on Power Lunch. 

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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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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 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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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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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 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 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 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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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 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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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...

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. Power Lunch brings you pre and post Fed decision analysis. 

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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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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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