Our anchors begin today’s show with Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel and CNBC’s Steve Kovach discussing the one-year anniversary of Microsoft announcing plans to acquire Activision-Blizzard. Then, Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach offers his outlook for consumer demand, inflation and the reopening of China, and our Julia Boorstin takes a deep dive into media stocks with Netflix reporting earnings tomorrow. Next, NorthmanTrader Founder Sven Henrich offers his outlook for the Nasdaq, and CNBC’s Frank Holland reports on Walmart’s investments in tech to boost sales. Later, Bernstein analyst Mark Moerdler joins after naming Microsoft his top long-term recession pick.
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