Well, one of the more controversial piece p pieces for businesses in Trump's tax bill is now on the verge of potentially being removed after Treasury Secretary Scott Besson tweeted that he had asked the House and Senate to remove the provision. This, of course, is known as the retaliatory tax. Some people call it the revenge tax 8.99%.Basically, it would say that if other countries put what the US sees as an unfair tax on US companies that the Treasury Department could then put a tax on companies and invest ...

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Let's bring in Max Kentner, HSBC's chief multi-asset strategist to talk about this close. Max, you know, I sit here the S&P 500 at 6142. It's a couple of points from the closing high from February 19th.Uh does it make sense that we're back here. Yeah. Um I think it does.It absolutely does because when we look at the earnings picture, that actually uh does really still look resoundingly good. And when we look particularly at uh forward earnings, when we look at Q2 earnings expectation, it is actually bizarre ...

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Welcome back. Stocks moving higher today. An S&P record looks to be within reach.New's head of equities and fixed income Sarah Malik is out with her second half playbook and joins me now. Sarah, it's good to see you. Good to see you.So, you know, for as much as has happened in the first half of this year, it's been dramatic. Some of these violent market moves point to point the S&P 500 and the total bond market index are really close to where we started the year, within a few percent. So what should an inve ...

So, is the market sending an all clear signal on the economy and the policy path ahead. Or is it time again to start looking out for what might trip things up. Let's ask Black Rockck's Rick Reer.He's CIO of Global Fixed Income and head of the global allocation team there. Rick, great to have you. Good to see you.Yeah, appreciate it. What's your read on uh on what we're getting from the markets here in ter I mean it feels like this is how the markets trade when kind of soft landing risk has been mitigated an ...

What do you think makes a successful leader. Yeah, I do think that is being open to all opportunities. That the good ideas can come from anywhere.It can come from a town hall of someone that maybe you've never met because your organization's that big, but they've got a great idea. It can come from those moments of ideiation that happen over coffee right here at the CNBC CEO Council. We've had some today already.Um or on this morning's hike. that the good ideas can truly come from anywhere. ...

Private credit inflows getting a boost and my next guest is seeing even more positive signs ahead for the credit market. Joining me now is Bruce Richards, CEO of Marathon Asset Management here at Post 9. Bruce, good to see you. Good to see you, Mike.Um, really the credit markets, I mean, measured however you want to measure them through this entire year, which has been noisy with the tariff scare and everything have really not buckled at all, right. I mean, spreads remain tight. Demand for credit product re ...

Let's bring in Bernstein senior analyst Stacy Rasc. Stacy um you know when it comes to really I guess the marquee names the the sort of acknowledged leaders in uh the AI story Nvidia Broadcom it feels as if not much has changed over the last several months except for investors perception of how much risk there is to that story. That's exactly it.you you go back five or 6 months beginning of the year, especially around, you know, the deepseek moment. Um, people thought the AI trade was over, right. They thou ...

It's a billion multibillion dollar industry um off of the backs of student athletes. Um you know obviously there's administrative side and all that but people all across all the sports men and women's people go to watch athletes play and the fact that people weren't able to be compensated for that for so long. Uh it's it's a crime.I feel for the people who weren't able to benefit from it. Um obviously it makes it different and it's a different landscape from a fan standpoint. There's a lot of movement.I und ...