The Exchange

The Exchange

"The Exchange" on CNBC is a one-stop shop for the day's top business stories, along with breaking news and the must-see market movers heading into the back half of the trading day. This newsroom-based program also features lots of original reporting, in-depth conversations and showcases CNBC's award-winning investigative work.

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February 27, 2026 43 mins

Problems are piling up on private equity and credit lenders, and it's spreading to the banks. OpenAI closed a $110 billion fundraising round, rocketing the company's valuation to $730 billion. Plus, the bid for Warner Bros. Discover finally ends with Paramount as the victor, but Wolfe Research says Netflix wins anyway.


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Nvidia is on pace for its worst day since last April, but Deepwater Asset Management is staying bullish. More than 50,000 layoffs were tied to AI in 2025, but are companies merely using it as a scapegoat for job cuts? Plus, the software stocks Raymond James says are poised for short-term bounce.


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Wedbush calls Nvidia the leader in the AI revolution ahead of earnings. Circle surges on strong results, but Mizuho says it's facing two major headwinds. Plus, what President Trump said, and didn't say, in his State of The Union address.


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Meta striking a massive deal with AMD, but should Meta be in the chips business? Financials post their worst day since last April, and one technician says the slump will continue. Plus, FedEx is taking the Trump administration to court.


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The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs, but the president is warning countries to not back off from trade deals. Further AI disruption could lead to another round of software destruction. Plus, Carlyle's Jeff Currie breaks down the other capex cycle quietly brewing.


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Rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran send oil prices higher. Why Walmart is still set up for a strong year despite falling short on its earnings outlook. Plus, the Wall Street Journal's Greg Ip says the 65 and older crowd owns the economy.


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Retail investors are passing on Nvidia in favor of other beaten down tech names. The owner of the Empire State Building weighs in on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new property tax proposal. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg heads to court in one of Meta's most high-profile trials ever.


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Netflix allows Warner Bros. Discovery to reopen talks with Paramount after it sweetened its bid for the streamer. Ford's surprise joint venture push. Plus, the bullish case for Amazon despite its near-record skid.


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It was a wild week on Wall Street as AI fears sparked selloffs in different sectors. We look through the wreckage for opportunities and highlight some names that could be “AI-proof.” Plus, why Nvidia’s moat keep shrinking.


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The AI disruption is moving to new sectors. We look at the winners, the losers, and the biggest buying opportunities. Plus, real estate power player Ryan Serhant says the American Dream has changed.


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Prospects of fewer rate cuts are outweighing enthusiasm on the economy. We game out what today’s report means for the Fed and for the markets. Plus, the top tech opportunities in the software wreckage, and the CEO of Generac on data center tailwinds.


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It’s a big week for econ data, and we’re off to an ugly start with retail sales. Apple has quietly outperformed the rest of the Mag 7 this year, and our analyst says there are reasons to be bullish from here. Plus, why Bitcoin could be getting closer to a bottom.


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DA Davidson says Oracle is a 'Buy' on renewed optimism for OpenAI. Melius Research is downgrading Microsoft saying CEO Satya Nadella has "lost the AI narrative." Plus, why Bitcoin could drop to $38K


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The Dow soars more than 1,000 points, getting within striking distance of 50,000. With Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft lower on capex concerns, but the rest of the Mag 7, chips, and even software rallying after a rough week, we make sense of what's next in the AI trade. Plus, bitcoin climbs back above $70k, but Jefferies sees few bullish indicators when it comes to finding a crypto bottom.


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Tech's pain is consumer staples' gain, as the mag 7, chips, and software all take hits, while the likes of Coca-Cola and Hershey's hit highs. But, after fresh jobs data disappoints and Revelio Labs says the labor market is now "permanently smaller," is the market action rotation or risk-off? Plus, Bitcoin is on pace for its worst week since November 2022, putting Strategy's crypto hoard underwater.


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The software sell-off continues, but the CEOs of LegalZoom and Box both say AI agents will make those platforms more valuable in the long run. Futurum makes the case for Google as an AI infrastructure utility ahead of earnings. Plus, the potential headwinds on the horizon for Bitcoin.


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Elon Musk's SpaceX-xAI merger could be the biggest in history, but where does that leave Tesla? Disney names Josh D'Amaro as CEO Bob Iger's successor. Plus, Walmart joins the $1 trillion club.


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Oracle plans to raise $50 billion to shore up its AI spending, while Nvidia stalls its $100 billion investment into OpenAI. Mizuho says speculative money will move out of metals and into memory stocks. Plus, the partial government shutdown delays the January jobs report.


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President Donald Trump selects Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, leaving investors to wonder which Warsh will show up: the hawk or the dove? Plus, Senator Elizabeth Warren joins us after urging Republicans to not move forward with Warsh's nomination until the DOJ ends its inquiry into Jay Powell.


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Meta shares are surging, but will its big capex spending plans pay off? Tesla trades its Model X and S vehicles for humanoid robots. Plus, can Microsoft play catchup in the AI race?


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