Power Lunch

Power Lunch (1996- )

RunningNews show

Power Lunch takes you through the heart of the business day, focusing on real-time market coverage, breaking news and up-to-the-instant stock information. The show delves into the economy, the markets, real estate, media and technology -- any place where there's money to be made. The program features daily contributions from the Nasdaq MarketSite's Times Square studio and coverage from CNBC's Post 9 position on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, as well as from CNBC's bureaus around the world. "Power Lunch" showcases the best stories of the day from CNBC's roster of digital and television journalists.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 14:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-08-04Episode 153Aug 4, 2025
2025-08-01Episode 152Aug 1, 2025
2025-07-31Episode 151Jul 31, 2025
2025-07-30Episode 150Jul 30, 2025
2025-07-29Episode 149Jul 29, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Power Lunch" premiere?

"Power Lunch" premiered on September 30, 1996.

Who were the hosts of "Power Lunch"?

"Power Lunch" was hosted by Bill Griffeth and Sue Herera.

What network aired "Power Lunch"?

"Power Lunch" aired on CNBC.

What time did "Power Lunch" air?

"Power Lunch" aired at 12:00 PM EST.

Did "Power Lunch" only cover news related to the stock market?

No, "Power Lunch" covered a variety of business and financial news, not just the stock market.

Did "Power Lunch" have guest interviews?

Yes, "Power Lunch" regularly featured interviews with business leaders and experts in the financial industry.

Was "Power Lunch" a live show?

Yes, "Power Lunch" was a live show.

Was "Power Lunch" a daily show?

Yes, "Power Lunch" aired on weekdays.

Did "Power Lunch" have a segment for viewer mail?

No, "Power Lunch" did not have a segment for viewer mail.

Was "Power Lunch" known for its use of technology during the show?

Yes, "Power Lunch" was known for its early adoption and use of technology during the show, such as live market data.

Was "Power Lunch" popular among investors?

Yes, "Power Lunch" was popular among investors and traders for its market analysis and expert commentary.

Did "Power Lunch" cover international business news?

Yes, "Power Lunch" covered international business news and developments.

Did "Power Lunch" have a recurring segment on real estate news?

Yes, "Power Lunch" had a recurring segment on real estate news called "Power House" that focused on luxury properties.

Was "Power Lunch" considered a groundbreaking show for its time?

Yes, "Power Lunch" was considered a groundbreaking show that paved the way for other business news programs.

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