Power Lunch

CNBC

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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June 3 · 43 min
Stocks falter on Wednesday as oil prices and treasury yields tick higher 6/3/26
Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans explain the market move that has the S&P 500 in danger of snapping its 9-week winning streak. They are also joined on set by Cipher Digital Founder & CEO, Tyler Page, as shares of his company hit a new all-time high, and Fortune’s Editor-in-Chief, Alyson Shontell, sits down with Kelly & Brian to explain the biggest surprises from the annual Fortune 500 list.
June 2 · 42 min
Major averages move higher as the S&P 500 is on pace for its longest weekly winning streak since 1985 6/2/26
The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high on Tuesday as the index is tracking for its 10th straight week of gains. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans break down the move in the markets and check in on oil prices, cryptocurrencies, and bond yields as well. The anchors are also joined by Dutch Bros CEO & President, Christine Barone, for an exclusive interview to discuss the company’s latest earnings and how they are navigating the current economic environment.
June 1 · 48 min
Exclusive Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman from the company’s Stargate campus. 6/1/26
CNBC’s David Faber sat down with Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, at the groundbreaking for the $16 billion data center campus in Saline Township, Michigan, on Monday. Kelly Evans & Brian Sullivan discussed the market action back at CNBC’s global headquarters and were joined by Eamon Javers who reported the latest Iran War headlines from Washington and Kate Rooney who broke down Anthropic’s confidential IPO filing with the SEC.
May 29 · 42 min
Oil Falls on Ceasefire Hopes, Finding Retail Winners 5/29/26
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
May 28 · 44 min
Power Lunch 5/28/26
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
May 27 · 42 min
Power Lunch 5/27/26
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
May 26 · 42 min
Power Lunch 5/26/26
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
May 22 · 41 min
Stocks head for winning week on Wall Street ahead of the three-day holiday weekend 5/22/26
Markets are trading higher across-the-board as the Dow Jones touched a new intraday all-time high earlier in Friday’s session. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined by Former Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner as Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the next Federal Reserve Chairman, and they also speak with celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck on rising beef prices ahead of the Memorial Day federal holiday.
May 21 · 42 min
Markets trading mostly higher despite post-earnings declines from Nvidia & Walmart 5/21/26
Major averages are mostly higher on Thursday as stocks aim for their eighth straight winning week. Kelly Evans & Brian Sullivan are joined on-set by analysts covering Nvidia & Walmart to give their takes on the latest earnings reports while investors comb through SpaceX’s S-1 filing ahead of the company’s expected $1.5 trillion IPO on June 12th.
May 20 · 42 min
Major averages rally amid growing optimism around the conflict in the Middle East 5/20/26
Stocks jump higher as oil prices and bond yields move lower on reports that the Iran War could soon be resolved. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans also react to the latest Federal Reserve minutes and live radar map of the Strait of Hormuz as investors look ahead to Nvidia’s anticipated quarterly earnings report expected out after the markets close.
May 19 · 43 min
Stocks slide as a jump in bond yields threaten the bull market 5/19/26
Major averages coming under pressure from higher treasury yields as consumer and tech stocks lead the declines. Kelly Evans & Brian Sullivan break down whether the recent market rally may be in jeopardy. Meanwhile, media mogul, Byron Allen, and Google’s Chief AI Architect, Koray Kavukcuoglu, join the show for exclusive interviews on the state of their industries.
May 18 · 54 min
Power Lunch 5/18/26
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
May 15 · 42 min
Tech Stocks & Small-Caps Pull Back as Treasury Yields Rise 5/15/26
Stocks pare their recent gains following the conclusion of the Beijing summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Brian Sullivan reports live from Louisiana at the site of an LNG export facility with one-on-one interviews with Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry while Kelly Evans breaks down the move in tech stocks and treasury yields back at CNBC Global Headquarters.
May 14 · 40 min
Dow retakes 50,000 level as Nasdaq and S&P hit record highs 5/14/26
Major averages move higher across the board as President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing and Cerebras Systems begins trading on the Nasdaq for the largest tech IPO since 2020. Celebrity chef Bobby Flay and NASCAR COO Ben Kennedy also join Kelly Evans & Brian Sullivan on set for exclusive in-person interviews to round out the show.
May 13 · 45 min
Power Lunch 5/13/26
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
May 12 · 42 min
Chip stocks drag Nasdaq 5/12/26
Rick Santelli joins to break down the global rise in yields. Sunrun CEO Mary Powell joins to discuss the state of solar energy. And is the market too concentrated?
May 11 · 41 min
Memory Stocks Continue to Grip Wall Street 5/11/26
The Kospi continues to surge. Jefferies' Julien Dumoulin-Smith joins to discuss the surge in energy storage stocks. And how close is streaming getting to old TV?
May 8 · 43 min
Nasdaq rallies to end week 5/8/26
Morgan Stanley's Michael Gapen joins with his economic read. Strategy CEO Phong Le discusses the company's bitcoin plan. And more and more Americans are working multiple jobs—what does it mean for the economic outlook?
May 7 · 41 min
Datadog leads software stocks higher 5/7/26
Former Bridgewater Associates Chief Investment Strategist Rebecca Patterson gives her outlook on the AI trade and broader market. Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot joins in an exclusive to discuss the company's new $10B data center deal. And could ChatGPT manage your portfolio?
May 6 · 42 min
Major averages rally across the board 5/6/26
Memory and chip stocks rally. Lightshed Partners' Rich Greenfield breaks down Disney's first earnings report with Josh D'Amaro as CEO. And how is the consumer holding up?

Power Lunch

Stocks falter on Wednesday as oil prices and treasury yields tick higher 6/3/26

Major averages move higher as the S&P 500 is on pace for its longest weekly winning streak since 1985 6/2/26

Exclusive Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman from the company’s Stargate campus. 6/1/26

Oil Falls on Ceasefire Hopes, Finding Retail Winners 5/29/26

Power Lunch 5/28/26

Power Lunch 5/27/26

Power Lunch 5/26/26

Stocks head for winning week on Wall Street ahead of the three-day holiday weekend 5/22/26

Markets trading mostly higher despite post-earnings declines from Nvidia & Walmart 5/21/26

Major averages rally amid growing optimism around the conflict in the Middle East 5/20/26

Stocks slide as a jump in bond yields threaten the bull market 5/19/26

Power Lunch 5/18/26

Tech Stocks & Small-Caps Pull Back as Treasury Yields Rise 5/15/26

Dow retakes 50,000 level as Nasdaq and S&P hit record highs 5/14/26

Power Lunch 5/13/26

Chip stocks drag Nasdaq 5/12/26

Memory Stocks Continue to Grip Wall Street 5/11/26

Nasdaq rallies to end week 5/8/26

Datadog leads software stocks higher 5/7/26

Major averages rally across the board 5/6/26