Yield, no, we dont have negative rates the way they do in some places in this world, which still is an amazing thing but you dont get a lot when you loan your money to the u. S. Government for ten years 1. 863. The road map, megamerger kraft and heinz agreeing to merge with the help of Warren Buffett and most importantly 3g capital creating what will be the worlds fifth largest food and Beverage Company. I think Third Largest theyre saying in terms of Food Services or food products. Plus, dow futures pointing to a flat open this morning after an unexpected drop in durable goods for the sixth month in a row. Shares of merck, up in the premarket. Drugmaker announced it will increase its share of buyback by a significant amount this after good results yesterday on a potential melanoma treatment had the stock up. Start off with of course the heinz kraft deal. Unexpected deal structure, perhaps, for a name that has been rumored a bit. That is that heinz 3g Warren Buffett, are essentially ta
Yesterday. A 27point range in the s p. Earnings from coach, merck and panera and twitter tonight. Tenyear yields around 2. 72. The fed begins a twoday meeting today and europe is up across the board led by the dax in germany. Our road map goes like this. A day we here at cnbc has been counting down to. Our official first 25 list of rebels, icons and leaders unveiled this morning. Well bring you the ranksings. Merck shares are higher in the premarket after it beat the street despite some generics cutting into revenue and reaffirmed fullyear guidance. Coach shares lower in the premarket. Womens accessories taking a lit despite earnings coming in ahead of consensus. First up, the list is out, this morning cnbc has unveiled its first 25 list as we celebrate 25 years on the year. The people who have had the biggest impact on business and finance over the last quarter century. The top 5 is led by steve jobs, followed by bill gates, ben bernanke, alan greenspan, the google guys, written, page
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European headquarters in london. Ballmers big up, regret. What he wished he had done differently at the company. I do not know whether we were too busy or we only know the tools of the first two tricks. You will be hearing more from mr. Ballmer later this hour. Now, lets get to our top story. We begin with the continuing standoff in the ukraine. A war of words from the International Community as president putin maintains the legitimacy of his actions in crimea. Top diplomats from russia and the u. S. Are set to meet. Ryan chilcote is following the story from kiev. Bring us up to speed. We are dealing with diplomacy rather than boots on the ground. A tense standoff here in ukraine. While diplomacy kicks off, the Russian Foreign minister is going to meet with the u. S. Secretary of state on neutral ground in paris. President obama did speak a few days ago to president couldnt for 90 minutes. Clearly, not much came of that conversation. We separately heard from both president s talking to