Uber Unveils Plans to Cut Costs, Finding Opportunities in FAANG Stocks & Bitcoin’s Price Sinks Amid the Ongoing Sell-Off 5/9/22

Our anchors begin today’s show looking at the continued cratering of tech valuations with Leuthold Group Chief Investment Strategist Jim Paulsen. Then, former Uber Chief Business Officer Emil Michael weighs in on the platform’s latest push to cut costs, and Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney offers his perspective on the current market trends. Next, our Julia Boorstin breaks down a pitch desk Elon Musk presented to Twitter investors outlining his plans for the social media giant, and CNBC’s Frank Holland recaps some of the top Nasdaq movers of the day. Needham Senior Media and Internet Analyst Laura Martin also joins to discuss opportunities in FAANG stocks, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports on the impact of the sell-off on the price of Bitcoin. Later, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau explains why electric vehicle maker Rivian shares are plunging to start the morning, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli covers the downside levels to watch amid the ongoing volatility.