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The dow up nearly 100 points. The s p closing at a record high above 2400 for the first time ever. The nasdaq hitting a record and the russell 2000 soaring. Amazon, 20 years after its initi initial market cap taking off a whopping 450 billion leaving traditional retailers in the dust as they struggle to stay afloat. The two names have been somewhat immune to amazons demolition. The two best performing dow stocks this year. They are getting ready to report this week. What do they tell us about th...

Ahead of fridays g20 summit. At 10 00 we get factory and goods orders for the of may. This afternoon the fed will reap the fomc minutes of last weeks meeting. President trump will be heading to europe for the g20 summit. The question is of may. This afternoon the fed will reap the fomc whether they are going to spend the time talking about geopolitics or trade. Heres kevin cirilli. We thought it was going to be all about trade. It doesnt look so much right now. It looks like its going to be all ...

Six months in and politics, oh, thats a very different story. No major legislation passed and the president has had it, on health care, he says, dont leave town until you get it done. There is a Health Care Vote next week. The outcome very uncertain. News developments today, sad news from senator john mccain. Hes been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. He will not be in for next weeks Health Care Vote. President trump tells the New York Times, i would never have appointed Jeff Se...

Weak ahead of the jobs number tomorrow. A handful of ugly misses, store cuts and outlooks, macys, kohls, l brands all moving low sgl er. And market slipping away from 20k. A day of record auto sales. And trio of news to get to on apple, the app store and a new 1 billion investment from that company. Were going to fill you in. But first up in about a half hour from now the Senate Armed Services committee will hold a hearing on Cyber Threats against the u. S. Sparked by allegations that russia eng...

Does not matter which height were looking at, we have beat it today. Poppy champagne. We sawtek financials leading techay we saw financials leading the way. Have a new place to potentially mark the end of the bull market. You point out some of the sectors, i will jump right into that. First you have the info tech stocks winning on the day, which on the year they are actually one of the few that have been struggling a little bit. Financials are down, tech stocks are a little up. A little bit of a...

Brent lower by a dollar, back below 40, decline of 2. 6 . More on the markets in a moment. First we kick things off with tensions running high on the campaign trail politics turning violent. This weekend, the fists come at a trump rally in illinois. The gop frontrunner blaming Bernie Sanders backers. Look at that person, that foolish person. All right, get them out of here. Get them out. Send them back to bernie. Send them back. This isnt the first time violence has erupted at a trump event. Wat...

Scorecard later this hour to see where things stand after a busy week this week. While thats happening were counting down to the feds next decision. The Central Banks twoday meeting kicking off tomorrow with the policy meeting wednesday at 2 00 p. M. Eastern time. The economists not expecting a rate hike. No News Conference after the decision this time around. That leads up to the main event of the week. Cnbcs republican president ial debate. It starts at 5 00 p. M. Eastern time. This week . Thi...

Better performing housing sector . We well, it really feels like a santa claus rally is getting under way. Stocks are up for a third day. As we stand, lets take a look at the numbers. The dow is currently sitting at 17,559. It is not break even get for the year but it is up. The s p 500 is one point in the green for the year. Its crossed over that break even line so many times. Were rich, were rich, were rich. I never thought santa was going to come, and i still believe in santa. Oil soaring. Ne...

Said to leapfrog apple and become the worlds most valuable company. It is their first Earnings Report under the new structure. Headlines,ok at the powered by over 2400 journalists in 150 bureaus around the world. A quick look at the market. We have hong kong and china close to the lunch break. This is how they were trading a mixed bag. This is a picture for singapore, tokyo, and mumbai. Its time now for bloomberg west. Emily im emily chang, and this is bloomberg west. Coming up, leapfrogging app...

Weakness in asia but again it looks like germany and france are turning things around at this point. Okay. Well talk about ebola this morning. The first case of a person contracting ebola on u. S. Soil has been confirmed. A Health Care Worker treating Thomas Eric Duncan who died last week contracted the deadly disease. We are joined this morning from dallas by meg tirrell. Meg . Reporter thats right. Good morning. This Health Care Worker was taking care of Thomas Eric Duncan. On friday she start...