The $700 billion AI capex 'doesn't bother me at all', says former Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers
CNBC Television· 2026-02-17 12:14
The AI trade has been driving the markets for the better part of the last two years. At this point, there are lots of questions swirling though. The first part of that would be whether the capex spending is too much and whether the revenues will ever show up for the hyperscalers. The second part is will AI actually disrupt or destroy lots of businesses and jobs that are out there.Joining us right now is someone who has lived through technology revolutions in the past. John Chambers is the former CEO of Cisc ...
How Klarna is using AI to shrink to 50% size
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-02-17 12:01
Cla has been shrinking. We used to be 6,000 or over 7,000 people and we're now less than 3,000. And I didn't ask for a single dime to do all this, right.And the reason for that is because I've seen the acceleration of AI and I know we can ship all these things on the existing organization. We've gone from 7,000 people, we're now below 3,000. We've shrank 50%.And the majority of that is just through normal attrition. ...
Stock Futures Slide; US, Iran Hold Talks in Geneva | Bloomberg Brief 2/17/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-17 11:59
US equity futures fall as investors look ahead to the latest FOMC minutes and PCE data later in the week. US-Iran nuclear talks resume in Geneva. Marvin Loh of State Streets discusses the risks around Treasuries. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Bloomberg Brief 00:01:48 - First Look Movers 00:13:40 - Trending on the Terminal 00:19:43 - Front Page News 00:22:52 - First Look Movers 00:24:32 - Marvin Loh, State Street Senior Global Macro Strategist 00:31:53 - Trending on the Terminal 00:40:50 - What to Watch -------- More ...
5 Things To Know: February 17, 2026
CNBC Television· 2026-02-17 11:54
CNBC’s Becky Quick reports on the 5 things to know on February 17, 2026. ...
She's the youngest woman to have led a Fortune 500 company and now runs a $100B+ healthcare giant
CNBC Television· 2026-02-17 11:39
CNBC's Julia Boorstin sits down with Sarah London, CEO of Centene Corporation for a candid conversation about leadership under pressure — from building high-trust teams to using technology and AI to modernize healthcare and improve outcomes. ...
‘He helped change civil rights’: Rev. Al honors Rev. Jesse Jackson
MSNBC· 2026-02-17 11:33
And we begin with breaking news. The Reverend Jesse Jackson has died The 84 year old civil rights activist, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate passed away earlier this morning according to a statement from his family and Rainbow Push. The Jackson family wrote, quote, our father was a servant leader not only to our family but to the oppressed, the voiceless and the overlooked around the world.His unwavering belief in justice, equality, and love uplifted millions and we ask you to honor his ...
RFK Jr. on vaccines #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-17 11:30
Kennedy told us he will use gold standard science to review grass ingredients, but his credibility on that score has been widely called into question because of his history of vaccine skepticism and his agency's revision of the childhood vaccine schedule. Are you concerned at all that your stance on vaccines might make people reluctant to support you on ultrarocessed foods. My stance on vaccines is the same.People should have good science and they should have choice. >> Some doctors worry that the new immun ...
Trump says he's been exonerated after release of Epstein files; House Dem says opposite is true
MSNBC· 2026-02-17 11:24
President Trump is now saying he has been exonerated after the release of the Epstein files. Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va. discusses. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: MS.NOW #trump #epsteinfiles #jeffreyepstein ...
Is Bitcoin Making You Richer or Poorer? 🤔💸
Bitcoin Bram· 2026-02-17 11:01
Is Bitcoin Making You Richer or Poorer? 🤔💸 Let’s break down how Bitcoin's buying power affects your wallet today and in the future. Are you really gaining wealth or just losing it? #shorts #money #bitcoin #crypto #finance #investing #wealth ...
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at age 84
MSNBC· 2026-02-17 10:57
WELCOME BACK, WE CONTINUE TO REMEMBER JESSE JACKSON, THE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER AND TWO-TIME PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE. HIS family confirming he died earlier this morning. A close ally of Martin Luther King Jr.., Jackson spent decades fighting for racial and economic justice. Our colleague MSNOW's Antonia Hilton looks back at the life and legacy he leaves behind many have known him as the great unifier a man who dedicated his life to bridging the divides of race class and culture if you don't run you're guarantee ...