Opinion

‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists analyze the recent big tech selloff and the Federal Reserve's rate path. The group also discusses whether it is time for a new CEO at Bank of America.

Panelists Mehek Cooke and Kim Strassel analyze the Justice Department’s investigation into the Alaska Senate race amid an alleged 'Decoy Dan' scheme involving Democratic nominee Mary Peltola on ‘Kudlow.’

Dagen McDowell slams liberals' energy policy after New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill threatens to block Russian diesel shipments. McDowell argues that diesel is fungible and criticizes the left's stance on fossil fuels.

Economist John Lonski joins Stuart Varney to discuss the latest PCE inflation and GDP reports. Lonski explains why current growth might not be sustainable as inflation continues to pressure consumer spending.

Kylian Mbappé faces backlash after sharing a Mao Zedong meme, prompting Real Madrid to issue an apology to China. Survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution Xi Van Fleet joins host Brian Brenberg to discuss the fallout.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warns that a Democratic majority in the House of Representatives would leave party leaders more vulnerable to the emerging far-left wing on ‘Kudlow.’

Fox News contributors Marc Thiessen and Ari Fleischer discuss a bombshell report alleging Alaska Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s staff helped recruit a spoiler candidate with her opponent’s name on ‘Kudlow.’

Victoria Coates, Heritage Foundation VP of National Security, discusses the meeting between officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey and Iran in Tehran. Coates explains why Middle East peace talks won't succeed without U.S. involvement.

Fox News contributor Joe Concha joins Stuart Varney to react to Kamala Harris's campaign comments. Concha describes her campaign trail performance as a 'human Chernobyl,' criticizing her authenticity and delivery in New Hampshire.

The ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panel recaps a rough week in the markets.

Dagen McDowell slams major banks for restricting third-party AI agents, arguing they are trying to limit competition. She notes banks are frightened of losing customers to better services.

Oil refining capacity is debated by Taylor Riggs and Brian Brenberg as they react to President Donald Trump using the Defense Production Act. They discuss the economic and national security implications of boosting domestic fuel supplies.

Michael Lee Strategy founder Mike Lee discusses AI bubble concerns following a sharp tech sector sell-off. He argues that the adoption of artificial intelligence is still in its infancy as demand for computing power grows exponentially.

Gary Kaltbaum joins Stuart Varney to discuss extreme market concentration in the S&P 500, warning that having a select few tech giants driving the market is highly dangerous.

Nile Gardiner on UK approving North Sea drilling: We've seen a 'significant' reversal

AFPI senior advisor Hogan Gidley breaks down the polling and fundraising driving midterm momentum on ‘Kudlow.’

Dagen McDowell warns that massive AI debt issuance is rivaling European sovereign borrowing, creating intense competition for global capital. She explains how rising rates pressure countries like France.

President Donald Trump expresses openness to a trilateral summit with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to discuss denuclearization and the war in Ukraine. He criticizes Volodymyr Zelenskyy's handling of negotiations.