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9AM HOUR: Stocks Rally As Oil Retreats, Huang Slams AI "Doomsday Narratives," Paramount and WBD Surge 9/21/26

Sep 21, 2026 · 45m

Summary

Hosts Carl Cantan, Kelly Evans, and Mike Santoli discuss a strong market open driven by tech stocks and Nvidia’s CEO dismissing AI extinction fears. The episode covers the historic TV pool boycott of the White House, Meta’s new AI shopping app, and Bitcoin’s rise to 85,000 following the Clarity Act’s collapse. Additionally, the team analyzes the impact of the UN General Assembly and China summit on oil prices, while also featuring an interview with Aurora Innovation’s CEO on autonomous trucking.

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