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Markets poised to open higher. Comments getting a lot of attention. Jack lew telling Steve Liesman, we will hold china accountable. Twitters Board Meeting is today in new york. We will get answers on the permanent ceo role. Details of nut tesla x and the lower costs on the model three that will not start production until 2017. Draghi holding a news conference. He says asset purchases going smoothly. Adding the plans to fully implement them. They see a slower increase in inflation lowering their ...

Morning, still below 2. 5 . As for europe, so much discussion over the weekend with what is happening in portugal. Markets responding generally positively that portugal will use some of the leftover rescue funds to try to recapitalize a new bank there and were seeing some credit spreads on the back of that as well. Half an hour away from the market open. Lets begin with the road map today. We take a look at markets with u. S. Futures looking for a comeback, International Tensions temper positive...

Recession. The euroat a nine month low, and the dax with a 10 correction. No deals, fox withdrawing the bid to acquire time warner, sprint abandoning the bid to acquire tmobile. Giving back mondays gains, shares of ralph lauren lower despite beating estimates. Well explain why. And disney beat despite lower profit at the Cable Networks. Two big deals fell apart. 20th century fox withdraws the bid for time warner saying they refused to engage the highly compelling offer and sprint abandons the bi...

Different alarm. Often a critic, Rupert Murdoch takes a shot. Google with harsh tweets about privacy. Family dollar at center of a bidding war. Dollar general announcing an offer to buy rival discount retailer for 78. 50 a share in cash, total transaction valued 9. 7 billion, counters dollar trees 74. 50 a share, cash and stock bid. So much, jim for not everybody working in late august in the summer. Somebodys working here. This is interesting. This was what we first thought would happen. Exactl...

Economicists and central bankers is the entire focus for one day. Decided to make it wonky and focus on the labor market. I would be quite nervous, the financial markets, for the next 90 minutes because the world and the dog thinks she will be dovish, push the time line back for raising rates, keep it back so we surpass 2,000 on the s p 500. Thats what the markets positioned, what will happen, and it makes me nervous. 28 record closes, up 14, amazing statistic. The market climbs a wall of worry....

Gets 8. 3 billion buyout. Roach and intermun on the buyout . New alltime highs driven by the possibility of more stimulus in europe. Just a few points shy of s p 2000. First up, tax inversions in the spotlight, not talking about europe. Burger king in talks to buy canadian coffee and doughnut chain timms. Both Companies Say a combination would create the Third Largest Quick Service chain, a deal structured to shift burger kings base to canada, which has lower overall Corporate Tax than the Unite...

March of 2011. We start off much like europe with weaker than expected pmis. Will that paint the first big data picture and supply information for the rest of the year . Im not sure. We just breached that big settlement from october 15th at 2. 14. The 10 year at 2. 13 bund getting closer to 40 basis point handle. Unbelievable the money into bonds. Lets bring in david rosenberg. Anything to worry about there with the miss in manufacturing . Its still a pretty strong number. Well its a diffusion i...

Tenyear below october lows right around 1. 8. 30year, a record low, above 2. 40. Road map begins like this futures taking abig hit. Monthly retail sales log the largest drop since this time last year. Banks on the hot seat. Jpmorgan misses estimates across the board. Well hear from wells fargo. Good year for gm . Auto giant expecting improved profits in 2015. Futures extending losses as weaker than expected retail sales in the u. S. And concerns about Global Growth. Sales fell. 9 in december eve...

A little chop in the market today as we watch political turmoil in greece. Oil moving higher, back above 55. Some supply concerns bubbling over in libya. In the tenyear, settled back to 222. That is about a oneweek low. Our road map begins with global fears returning to the market. Greeces failure to elect a president has europe in the red and u. S. Futures pointing slightly lower. Forget the Movie Theater on demand. Nearly five times the size of the physical box office. What it means for the fu...

Bucks a barrel. 50. 65. Lowest since may 1, 2009. Last time if youre keeping track below 50 april 29 2009 when we hit 49. 12. How about the ten year note yield. I was on vacation didnt look at it every day, yeah 2. 091. Wow. Wow to both of those things. Lets get to our road map this morning which you can probably guess where it starts. The markets, crude, and euro all under pressure this morning. Global uncertainty is back in this new year. Chrysler reports a 20 jump in monthly sales. Were going...