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He says he will leave by 2017. Why should he go now. First of all were very happy well talk about the facts in a second and i want to reassure investors that the family is a big fan of conservative land investment. We want to be disciplined and we dont want to go back to the big land buying days. Theres been sames made about how we want to change a big directionment we just juan a new leader so let me just say that about the conservative smart growth that our family wants and reensure investors ...

Have given us data that were supposed to be looking at. Were supposed to interpret that data and figure out if theyre going to raise or not. They told us were going to raise at least three or four times. You dont see the three or four rate hikes. It doesnt seem like a possibility right now and is the data changing in front of us right now because we have no idea. It seems like they hit the various data points. Job gains, joe continue, Unemployment Rate at 4. 9 and yet were still near zero Intere...

And now were seeing the reality of that. The meeting is april 17th. So youre going to have continue positive momentum build into that. The Investment Community is underinvested in terms of Energy Equities. Think about what the mentality was in january and february and the actual trade we align with so we have many that own the high yield debt in the energy space and used Energy Equities as insurance and they were natural sellers of that. They have been buying back all along since february and ma...

Saying its extremists opened fire in the airport and several of them detonated suicide belts. Nbc news is also reporting that police are searching a residence in brussels that may have been the launching pad for those attacks. U. S. Intelligence is combing through intel and chatter still attempting to determine if there are other imminent threats of attack. At least 31 people were killed by explosions at the Brussels Airport and the train station. Nearly 200 more were injured. Three american mor...

Good morning its 8 00 a. M. In Los Angeles California and its 11 00 a. M. On wall street and squawk alley is live. Welcome to squawk alley for a thursday. John fort is out today but kayla and myself at post 9 joined by mike santolli. Good morning, guys. Its a little trepidation ahead of china gdp tonight. The season is heating up and bank of america in the green after earnings and revenue Beat Estimates but theyre down 18 on concerns about the Global Economy and topping expectations. Delta, in f...

Thank you for joining us on squawk alley. John is at merge in miami, flori florida, and we will get to him later, but at post 9, kelly evans. Good morning. And joining us from out west is jason calakanas who is an invester and we have a lot going on in the market, and dow and s p 500 nasdaq posting the intraday highs today, and the dow is holding e steady above 18,000, and russell 2,000, and the dow transports are out of correction territory, but start with the netflix today, jason, because the ...

About the fact that theres too Much Negative for the banks right now. Suddenly you start to see it and start to push back in these and then jamie comes in on what he does on the earnings call. It was not great, but it was much better than everybody anticipated because they knew how bad january and february were. That improvement did add to the the earnings and you look at this and nothing great here and year after year and then the bar was set so low because of the bad couple of months that by m...

Wednesday night, the mondelez sale was for quote, rebalancing as the position crew outsized come paired to other holdings like valeant that dropped in value. That sparked wild speculation about whether he might have gotten a margin call or something else. I reached out to him this morning for comment and to give him the opportunity to set the record straight on the current state of his firm. Ackman telling me we dont use margin leverage. Never have and never will. Others speculated he might be p...

Thats a built in part of how we invest for clients. Youll never see us top ticking whatever did the best over the last few weeks or few months. Youre more likely to see us adding to what hasnt been working. You would be buying health care stocks, financials, discretionary, tech . Yeah. Look, the s p is up 6. 5 this week given all the issues were dealing with. Just unimaginable. Thats the state of play. 15 of the last 22 days positive. Again also unthinkable. But quality is probably going to cont...

Welcome to squawk alley this friday morning. Kayla tausche and mike who is here to talk about a number of things, including amazon who is posting the most profitable quart quarter, and sales are up 64 to over 2. 5 billion and jeff bezos has seen the net wealth jump 6 billion in 20 minutes, and also joining us is ben schacter over at mckwor rare ri, ckwory and wt who said that if you want to beat margins quarter to quarter, it is best to go somewhere else, because it is hard to know who is going ...