Welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. The bulls are in charge firmly today. The index up triple did you get right now, up about a half percent. We are off session highs s p also hitting 2800 for the first time ever. Its a broadbased rally also hitting record highs. Heres whats moving this hour ge is down about 3 , teak a 6 billion hit related to the reinsurance biggs. Fellow dow member, unitedhealth going in the opposite direction. The stock is rallies and amazon take a look at that, trading at alltime highs. That is the highest on the street brian . Thanks, mel here is what else is happen, a Big Hedge Fund eyeing twitter. Greenlights taken a small position in twitter. Its not helping the stock, though we have called the energizer bunny. Now theyre getting into the rally, buying ray ovac with specter and were going to head live to the Detroit Auto Show later this houring to a look at the cool car stuff. Roberto pisani is down at the stock exchange. Seven days, and were running out ha
The border tax is dead. This was one of the Critical Issues in tax reform. This was about trying to keep tax reform revenue neutral. One of the ways was a border adjusted tax. About thisn talking 20 tax rate on Companies Domestic sales and imports. Staunch opposition to this. Paul ryan is telling republicans that border tax is dead. The question is, if thats the case, how are they going to finance tax cuts . Are they going to be just shortterm, not permanent . Otherwise, youre not going to be able to keep it. Scarlet thats the big question mark. This was predicated on replacing obamacare. Thats not forthcoming at the moment. We have bloomberg reporting that steve bannon has proposed increasing taxes on the highest earners. Perhaps thats another way of doing it. That is something paul ryan loved. Wasa a trillion dollars it supposed to raise. Try finding that somewhere else. Scarlet its a tricky one. Look under the covers. Julia we will bring you further headlines on that as we get them.
The border tax is dead. This was one of the Critical Issues in tax reform. This was about trying to keep tax reform revenue neutral. One of the ways was a border adjusted tax. About thisn talking 20 tax rate on Companies Domestic sales and imports. Staunch opposition to this. Paul ryan is telling republicans that border tax is dead. The question is, if thats the case, how are they going to finance tax cuts . Are they going to be just shortterm, not permanent . Otherwise, youre not going to be able to keep it. Scarlet thats the big question mark. This was predicated on replacing obamacare. Thats not forthcoming at the moment. We have bloomberg reporting that steve bannon has proposed increasing taxes on the highest earners. Perhaps thats another way of doing it. That is something paul ryan loved. Wasa a trillion dollars it supposed to raise. Try finding that somewhere else. Scarlet its a tricky one. Look under the covers. Julia we will bring you further headlines on that as we get them.
Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ:ALGT – Get Free Report) EVP Robert Paul Wilson III sold 750 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $53.00, for a total transaction of $39,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns […]
Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ:ALGT – Get Free Report) COO Keny Frank Wilper sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $51.00, for a total transaction of $51,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 9,422 shares in the company, […]