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SOTS 2nd Hour: The Big Banks Breakdown, Value Investing Picks, & A Washington Wrap-up 1/14/26

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, & David Faber kicked off the hour with a banks breakdown - including key commentary from executives - before breaking down a number of macro headlines (from Powell pressure to a possible SCOTUS tariffs decision) with former Cleveland Fed President Lo ...  Show more

Bank Earnings Day Two, Trump vs. Powell, "Good News, Bad News" Inflation Picture 1/14/26

On the second day of bank earnings, Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Sara Eisen explored why shares of Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup fell in reaction to their respective quarterly results. The anchors discussed President Trump's latest criticism of Jerome Powell in ...  Show more

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