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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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  • Yesterday · 45 min

    Fed Decision Preview, Cohere CEO Interview, Clarity Act Vote 9/15/26

    Stocks are falling and treasury yields are surging to multiyear highs as traders look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s policy decision tomorrow. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans speak with Evercore Senior Managing Director, Julian Emanuel, and Brookings Institution Senior Fellow, Robin Brooks, on the state of the markets ahead of the FOMC meeting. Meanwhile, the Senate is holding a key procedural vote on the Clarity Act which could dictate how soon the cryptocurrency industry can be regulated in the

  • Monday · 41 min

    Power Lunch 9/14/26

    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

  • Friday · 42 min

    September Rate Hike Odds, Middle East Oil Disruptions, AI Researcher Resignations 9/11/26

    Stocks are rising following four straight days of declines as oil prices retreat and investors look ahead to next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans are joined by Jefferies Chief Market Strategist, David Zervos, to assess the state of the markets and discuss whether the recent inflation data means the Fed will be raising interest rates next Wednesday. Daan Struyven, Goldman Sachs Co-Head of Global Commodities Research, breaks down his latest note where he raised Brent &

  • Thursday · 42 min

    Thoma Bravo Founder, Treasury Bond Auction, Terawulf Exclusive 9/10/26

    Stocks are dropping amid growing fears of higher inflation from a prolonged war in the Middle East as oil prices top $100 per barrel. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan sit down for an extended conversation with Thoma Bravo founder, Orlando Bravo, who gives his take on the state of the markets, the recent downturn in software stocks, and how artificial intelligence is affecting employment. CNBC’s Rick Santelli joins the program with breaking news on the results from the U.S. Treasury’s latest bond a

  • September 9 · 44 min

    Apple’s Foldable iPhone, Brent Tops $100, AT&T CEO Interview 9/9/26

    Stocks are falling as rising Treasury yields and oil prices continued to rattle investors. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined by CNBC’s Mackenzie Sigalos with the latest updates from Apple’s "Surprise and shine" event where the company unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo. Later, RBC Capital’s Helima Croft joins the program to discuss the geopolitical circumstances that are forcing oil prices higher and whether these global conflicts will have a long-lasting impact on th

  • September 8 · 43 min

    State of the Markets, Diesel Prices at Record Highs, Regional Bank Merger 9/8/26

    Stocks are falling to start the shortened trading week as investors monitor escalating tensions in the Middle East ahead of a key inflation reading later this week. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans sit down with Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson and Schwab Asset Management’s Omar Aguilar to get their thoughts on whether stocks and treasuries may be heading as investors prepare for next week’s Federal Reserve Meeting. Meanwhile, GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan joins the show to dis

  • September 4 · 42 min

    Jobs Report Reaction, Diesel Prices Hit Record High, Data Center Debate 9/4/26

    The Dow Jones fell on Friday as August’s hotter-than-expected payrolls reading increased expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at its next meeting. Kelly Evans is joined by MAI Capital Management’s Chris Grisanti for the hour as they sit down with Wells Fargo Chief Economist, Tom Porcelli, to recap the surprise numbers in last month’s jobs report. Later on, RBC Capital’s Helima Croft joins the show to discuss the impact of record-high diesel prices ahead of the Labor D

  • September 3 · 45 min

    Power Lunch 9/3/26

    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

  • September 2 · 43 min

    Power Lunch 9/2/26

    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

  • September 1 · 42 min

    Rising Global Bond Yields, New Apple CEO, Memory Trade’s Momentum 9/1/26

    Stocks are falling to begin September as inflation worries and elevated oil prices lift bond yields in the U.S. and abroad. Dominic Chu and Kelly Evans sit down with Northern Trust Asset Management’s Joe Tanious to break down the move in global bond yields and whether it will influence the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates at this month’s meeting. After more than 15 years at the helm, Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple’s CEO and John Ternus is succeeding him in the role. Patrick McGee, au

  • August 31 · 41 min

    Power Lunch 8/31/26

    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

  • August 28 · 40 min

    Power Lunch 8/28/26

    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

  • August 27 · 42 min

    Power Lunch 8/27/26

    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

  • August 26 · 42 min

    Countdown to Nvidia Earnings, Meta Legal Settlement, Latest OpenAI Exit 8/26/26

    Stocks are relatively unchanged on Wednesday after the latest PCE report revealed inflation levels remain elevated. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer sit down with Wells Fargo’s Ohsung Kwon and Interactive Brokers’ Steve Sosnick to break down the key factors moving the markets and impacting investors. Evercore ISI Head of Internet Research, Mark Mahaney, chats with the anchors about Meta Platforms’ $16.7 billion settlement with 48 states over child-safety claims and the company’s plans to repl

  • August 25 · 42 min

    Key Market Tests Ahead, Brent Breaks Below $90, New OpenAI Chips 8/25/26

    Equities are slightly higher on Tuesday as a semiconductor rally is lifting stocks, and treasury yields are falling for the second day in a row. Contessa Brewer and Brian Sullivan are joined on set by MJP Wealth Advisors’ Brian Vendig and Matrix Asset Advisors’ David Katz to break down the anticipated mega-cap tech earnings, ongoing global trade tensions, and upcoming Jackson Hole Symposium. Dan Pickering from Pickering Energy Partners also joins the show to discuss the latest headlines from th

  • August 24 · 42 min

    Bessent Press Conference Reaction, Tracking Hormuz Tankers, Data Center Impact on REITs 8/24/26

    The markets are moving mostly lower on Monday as a drop in key technology stocks overshadows a dip in Treasury yields. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer are joined by Oliver Wyman’s Dan Tannebaum to discuss how the U.S. could effectively sanction Iran without causing a massive surge in global oil prices. Kpler’s director of commodity strategy, Matt Smith, also joins the show to go through the latest shipping traffic numbers from the Strait of Hormuz and how much oil is actually leaving the Mid

  • August 21 · 42 min

    Power Lunch 8/21/26

    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

  • August 20 · 44 min

    Treasury Yields Rebound, Crypto’s Comeback, Wall Street’s Biggest Bargains 8/20/26

    Stocks are falling as treasury yields continue marching higher despite the Treasury Department’s extraordinary debt buyback operation. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan speak with SMBC Americas’ Joe Lavorgna and Robinhood’s Stephanie Guild on the state of the markets as the national debt crosses the $40 trillion benchmark. VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research, Matthew Sigel, also joins the show to give his long-term outlook for Bitcoin prices as the Senate gets set to vote on the highly anticip

  • August 19 · 42 min

    July Fed Minutes, Etched CEO Interview, Latest Ultra-Wealthy Investments 8/19/26

    The markets are moving higher as the Treasury Department unveils a plan to relieve the recent bond market pressure. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined by Former Bridgewater Associates Chief Market Strategist, Rebecca Patterson, and Cboe Senior VP of Retail and Alt Investments, JJ Kinahan, to break down the latest Fed minutes and give their take on the state of the economy. Later, the anchors sit down for an exclusive interview Etched CEO & Co-Founder, Gavin Uberti, to talk about his com

  • August 18 · 45 min

    AI Safety Check, Looking for Market Signals, Economic Impact of AI 8/18/26

    Stocks are falling as a record run in global bond yields are pressuring the markets. Kelly Evans and Robert Frank sit down with Deutsche Bank’s Binky Chadha and Bespoke’s Paul Hickey provide their takes on the state of stocks and where they are looking for signs of where investors will rotate into next. Later, the anchors speak with former OpenAI researcher, Daniel Kokotajlo, on the regulation and safety concerns making headlines across the industry and whether investors should remain skeptica

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