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Claw its way back to a new record high. Analysis is coming up with our trader. Venezuelan president hugo chavez has died. He had been ill for a number of months. There is no word as to a successor or what the opporition plans. Venezuela is an opec country and sells oil to the united states. And with president obamas cabinet nominations adding up, Senate Confirmation hearings are underway. Yesterday the Senate Intelligence Committee Approved john brennan as head of the cia. The Banking Committee ...

Film if it could demonstrate sufficient crowd interest. And theyre not doing it for a return, theyre doing it for the content. A 10 pledge by the pdf of the script the day the movie is released plus email updates on the shoot. 35 buys a digital version of the movie plus a tshirt. 100 people paid 500 for kristen bell to record a voice mail message for them and another 100 people spent 1,000 for tickets to the movie premiere and afterparty. One devoted fan pledged 10,000 for a speaking role in the...

Apartment in monaco will run you around 28 million or 12,000 per square foot. Plus, you get a great view for looking down on your yacht in the harbor. Ranking second was hong kong and then london at around 4,000 per square foot. Heres a sweet little old man shown in londons may already favor neighborhood, the price around 26 million, but price isnt the only measure of popularity. The super rich were asked to rank the world cities by economic power and influence, and other measures, new york took...

Into new video in for you. President obama moments ago touring the supplemental module outfitting facility. Never heard of that, really . A large building at the newport news shipyard, actually in virginia. It supports the building of large sections of Nuclear Attack subs specializes in construction of the front end of the submarines. Standing by for the president to speak about it and the kinds of cuts the spending cuts that are going to go into effect friday, how it could impact this particula...

Imus in the morning if you had to cut your Household Budget by 2 , would you first cut your childrens medicine . Of course you wouldnt. But the president will do just that. The white house wants maximum pain for maximum political advantage. Good morning, everyone. The white house has released a state by state list of where and who the spending cuts will hit if theyre imposed friday. A couple of examples, 350 teachers and teachers aides cut in ohio. 4200 children not vaccinated in georgia, thats ...

So at the top of the show under comcast tradition, we asked you, why are you awake . Producer john tower with all the answers. John. Biff writes, armstrong, teo, we cant trust anything anymore. The next thing well learn is that barnicle is a hologram. Elliott, youre looking better already, and lighten up. Lifes not that serious. Its true life isnt that serious. Next time i do the show, ill do three things. Ill put my hand through Mike Barnicle. Two, ill do the entire program through body limeric...

Things get overdone and blown out but it shows how vulnerable it is at the end of the day. Havent even talked about sequestration which comes out friday. Do you expect that thats going to have a large impact on the direction of the market . Well, the market is telling us no. The market is telling us like its embracing the idea of having the cuts and going back to work to restore some of the funding and maybe its a line item thing and maybe the market likes that. Maybe were underestimating what t...

I do worry about the work ethic thats kind of developing in this country. Food stamps up from 17 to 47. Social Security Disability 3 to 9. Unlimited unemployment benefits. I dont think that was the work ethic that our Founding Fathers thought about. I hope as we recover a number of things, well reestablish the need and interest in working. For me, as far as this whole sequestration goes, i think we need to differentiate between tax hikes and spending cuts. Last year it was tax heights that plung...

Good morning. The days top stories, the battle of the bull as is s p comes off its first weekly loss of the year. On the global front, european markets are trading nervously amid election uncertainty in italy. And in hollywood, argo stormed to a best picture victory at the oscar hes. Its monday, february 25th, 2013 and squawk box begins right now. I thank everyone on the movie, worked on the movie, did anything on this movie gets thanked. I want to thank canada, our friends in iran living in ter...

Merge. Hacking america, a secret military unit is said to be behind a series of attacks, but our friend, china, denying the reports. And countering it was the victim of u. S. Hacking. And the bulls are back from a threeday weekend. Can the s p 500 post an eighth straight week of gains . Weve got four days to find out. Its tuesday, february 19th, 2013. Squawk box begins right now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick along with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sor...