Venezuela’s Maduro to be Arraigned, Implications for Oil, Chinese AI IPO Pipeline 1/5/26

Shares of defense contractors jumping after President Trump says he wants to increase defense spending by 50% to $1.5 trillion in 2027. The President also adding he wants defense companies to cut dividends and share buyback programs. Then, the U.S. Federal Housing Director Bill Pulte responds to the President’s plan to try and ban large investors from buying single family homes. And Google announcing it will use Gmail users’ full email history as part of some new AI tools unless you manually opt out. That story, this hour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New this morning: CNBC breaking the news that the sales of sanctioned Venezuelan oil to the U.S. will continue indefinitely. Now more details about oil executives meeting at the White House emerging. The President Trump takes aim at NATO saying other countries in the group don’t have America’s back. Plus, the CEO of Alaska Air Group on the airline’s record purchase of Boeing airplanes. More on the company’s growth strategy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Doubleline’s Jeff Sherman lays out opportunities in equities and the bond market despite elevated geopolitical risks. Then, the head of Amazon Devices and Services, leading products like Alexa, Ring and Fire TV. Unveiling new AI features at CES. Plus, it could shape up to be the year of the robot. A closer look at new humanoid bots powered by Google, Nvidia and AMD. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We’re live outside the courthouse as Venezuela’s Maduro and his wife are arraigned in Manhattan. How should investors be thinking about geopolitical risks? Then the impact for the energy markets and how oil and energy companies could react. Plus, the Chinese AI IPO pipeline remains red hot. How the debut of new companies impacts global competition with CES kicking off in Las Vegas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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“Money Movers” provides investors with real-time analysis of the stories and the people attracting the attention of the markets each day. Capturing the energy of day’s early trading, the program includes the breaking news and numbers driving stocks and sectors, helping investors make critical decisions. “Money Movers” anchors speak with the CEOs, government decision-makers and newsmakers who play a relevant role in how money is moving. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Money Movers” provides investors with real-time analysis of the stories and the people attracting the attention of the markets each day. Capturing the energy of day’s early trading, the program includes the breaking news and numbers driving stocks and sectors, helping investors make critical decisions. “Money Movers” anchors speak with the CEOs, government decision-makers and newsmakers who play a relevant role in how money is moving. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Money Movers” provides investors with real-time analysis of the stories and the people attracting the attention of the markets each day. Capturing the energy of day’s early trading, the program includes the breaking news and numbers driving stocks and sectors, helping investors make critical decisions. “Money Movers” anchors speak with the CEOs, government decision-makers and newsmakers who play a relevant role in how money is moving. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The White House’s first reaction to GDP and Consumer Confidence. NEC Director Kevin Hassett joins the show live from Washington. Then the CEO of shopping center operator Tanger. With his outlook for consumer spending and what it signals about the health of the economy. Plus, two of the world’s top AI scientists engage in a heated public debate over the future of the technology. Those details, this hour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.