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Versant Media debuts on Nasdaq

the 'Fast Money' traders talk Versant Media's IPO and what the future holds for the company. Versant Media is the parent company of CNBC.

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Nvidia CEO gives keynote address at CES, unveils automated vehicle AI

CNBC's John Fortt joins 'Fast Money' to talk Jensen Huang's keynote address at CES.

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Coinbase among best S&P performers

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on why Coinbase shares are trading higher.

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China’s AI-powered IPO boom

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on China's AI-driven IPO revival.

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Bitcoin trades near $93,000 amid Venezuela headlines

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on the oil-to-inflation link crypto is keying off, plus the short-liquidation burst that helped bitcoin reclaim its 50-day moving average.

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Report: Samsung aims to increase devices with Gemini AI features

Samsung reportedly aims to vastly grow number of devices with AI features powered by Google's Gemini. CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on the latest news.

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UK Labour government under pressure heading into 2026

Ritika Gupta looks back at a year dominated by Budget turbulence for the U.K.'s Labour Party government, and what could be ahead in 2026.

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Melek: Gold moving as classic safe haven amid rising geopolitical risk

Bart Melek, Global Head of Commodity Strategy at TD Securities, says geopolitical risk and expectations of easier Fed policy are lifting gold, while silver and platinum gain from tight supply, structural deficits, and growing industrial ...

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Iran will not fall because of the U.S.: David Roche

David Roche from Quantum Strategy talks about the protests in Iran, and possibilities for regime change there. He explains why even if the US were to intervene in Iran, it would not fuel a regime change in the country.

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Venezuelan bonds surge on uncertainty after Maduro's arrest

Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, says the price action of Venezuelan bonds are based on the premise of regime change The former Economic Adviser to President Reagan also thinks whoever is the new l...

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No incentive for Trump to sign India FTA before mid-tem elections: CIO

Saurabh Mukherjea, Founder & CIO of Marcellus Investment Managers says the downward pressure on Indian rupee persists unless the U.S. and India can reach a free trade agreement, which he doesn't think is likely to happen due to U.S. dome...

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U.S.-China tech co-dependence may grow in 2026: Eurasia Group

Eurasia Group’s Xiaomeng Lu explains why China's tech competition with the U.S. remains intense, but argues that tech co-dependence may expand in 2026, driven by easing export controls, cross-border deals, and the global uptake of Chines...

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Gulf's AI push is about cementing U.S. relations: Strategist

Hasnain Malik, Emerging Markets Equity Strategist at Tellimer, discusses the Gulf's push into AI data centers. He also discusses the demand for IPOs in the Middle East region.

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China's property slump to persist as consumers shift to rentals: UBS

John Lam, Head of China & HK Property Research at UBS Investment Bank, explains why he sees a 10% decline in property prices and new home sales in China for 2026. He also explains why defaulting developers like China Vanke are having les...

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Looking back on a rough year for the retail sector

CNBC's Courtney Reagan joins 'The Exchange' to report on 2025's biggest retail losers and winners, the resilience of the consumer and more.

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OpenAI’s pay packages dwarf pre-IPO tech peers

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on OpenAI’s investor decks showing average stock-based compensation around $1.5 million per employee — far above pre-IPO peers like Google.

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Marketing in the age of AI

Americus Reed, Wharton School of Business, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss if utilizing AI for advertising might actually hurt marketing.

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Apple's AI challenges in 2026

CNBC’s Steve Kovach reports on news regarding Apple and the challenges the company faces in 2026.

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Nvidia works to meet strong H200 demand from China: report

CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos reports on Nvidia as the semiconductor giant works to meet strong H200 demand from Chinese tech companies, according to Reuters.

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Initial jobless claims fell to 199,000

CNBC’s Rick Santelli reports on the latest economic data to cross the tape, with initial jobless claims falling to 199,000 for the week ending December 27.

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Robinhood, Coinbase battle it out for prediction markets customer

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on the divergence in crypto-linked stocks: Robinhood is up more than 200% year to date while Coinbase is in the red, helped by Robinhood’s early lead in one of the stickiest new products in brokerage apps...

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Oil is most compelling & cheapest asset in 2026, says Boockvar

Peter Boockvar, chief investment officer at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss his reflections on the 2025 markets, non-dollar assets, and more.

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AI talent wars heat up

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos joins 'Money Movers' to report on the AI talent wars and what you need to know.

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Meta adds $18 billion in value on report of Manus acquisition

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss why investors are cheering the purchase of a China-founded, Singapore-based AI agents company — and how it strengthens Meta’s business tools as questions mount about ROI.

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China and Hong Kong IPO pipelines appear promising in 2026, says EY

EY's Asia Pacific IPO Leader Ringo Choi outlines his outlook for 2026 IPO activity, identifying China and Hong Kong as key listing hubs and noting growing potential in Japan and South Korea. He highlights the shifting dynamics between st...

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Crypto stocks split in 2025 as operators rally, balancesheet plays lag

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reporting on how bitcoin miners tied to AI infrastructure deals outperformed this year, while crypto-treasury names sank under dilution and financing costs.

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What is ahead for restaurant stocks in 2026

Restaurant stocks were down overall this past year, but fast food names were thriving, with Dutch Bros the runaway standout.

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The market for humanoid robots

2025 saw the debut of humanoid robots such as the Unitree G1. With Tesla also aiming to release its Optimus robot in coming years, traders are looking at how it will impact the market.

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Global markets outperform U.S. in 2025

Most international markets outperformed the U.S. in 2025, Seema Mody explains why and what's in store for 2026.

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Commercial real estate leaders ‘slightly less optimistic’ about 2026

CNBC’s Diana Olick reports on how commercial real estate leaders view 2026.

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