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Becoming the event t watch out for. 10 is where its been a couple of years since we have had an event like this. By now you probably know im scott wapner today in for bill griffith. It was a White Knuckle ride with triple digit moves and norm rather than the exception. Certainly the case. Take a look. Calming down a bit and not at the nasdaq and tech stocks taking tonight chin. Semiconductors, Morgan Brennan joining us now with how things look at a pretty wild week. A wild week for the nasdaq co...

Consumers but the opposite still seems to be the case. This market likes it when oil is moving higher. Last thursday lets all recall oil hit a low of 43 and change. Now were almost 10 above that right now. Almost 25 gain. I will mention Brian Reynolds just hitting the tape saying he thinks this will help stocks fend off some of the weakness we have seen wreryeartodate. There is certainly a lot to watch. Not clear at all just what this move will even. Aetnas sew Mark Bertolini is joining us in an...

It still says in 20 years theyl bring us Artificial Intelligence. Theres a wonderful guy in my book who ill get to in a moment. Lickliter said maybe so, but in the meantime, why dont we connect ourselves more closely to our machines, because thats going to be more useful. So in all the data points we have of the 60 years or so of the digital revolution has been that the combination that ada envisioned of the technology of humans and machines has always proved more fruitful than the class of pure...

Compromised, these have become two of the polarities that structure the very leftright order of battle in american political life as much as the debate over the role of government, led by Barry Goldwater, and the cultural war between mutually recriminating cultural sophisticates on the one hand and the plain or silent majority on the other that i labeled in my previous book nixon land. Note well that reagans side in this plait call battle of political battle of assets which is carried far above ...

Melissa steep selloff, owe blight rating the years biggest rally. The dow plunging 300 points before cutting those losses. All major indices down well, more than 1 1 2 . 1 and 3 4 . We have dan shaffer of schaefer asset management. Charlie, this is one of the selloffs, nobody can agree what it is. Im not saying get out of it because i dont believe you should get out of it now. It is artificially inflated by the fed and when you have little sort of hint coming out of the fed they may raise rates....

Might strain storage limits. A strike in the oil patch may be over. The union has less workers and has reached a you with royal dutch shell. The united steelworkers say they are getting paid and health care increases. Federal officials want to know if bill ackman tried to manipulate herbalife stock. The fbi says that he and people working for him are being investigated. He made a billiondollar bet against herbalife shares. Ackman claims that herbalife marketing is effectively a pyramid scheme. H...

Ubers archrival, lyft. The billionaire investor added 100 million, and one of the investors employees will do join the board. Uber is valued at a little over 2. 5 billion. Then there is the reach, 250 cities worldwide. For more on what this investment means come i want to bring in leslie picker, Eric Newcomer is here as well as our editor at large, cory johnson. Corey graham i want to start with you because this is a different kind of investment for carl icahn. Why is carl icahn first of all inv...

Earnings. Lets go to bonnie. Bonnie onetime benefit earnings came in at 116. Sales are good. David saying customers move to Outdoor Furniture earlier in the year. Home depot took advantage of that. Samestore sales are up 6. 1 . The stock is up in free market trading. We are waiting for topline amounts. Home depot raising guidance for 2015. Tom 6. 1 comp samestore sales better than nominal gdp. Vonnie we have the top line, 20. 9 billion. A nice break. Tom walmart at 7 00 a. M. Brendan we should l...

Ubers archrival, lyft. The billionaire investor added 100 million, and one of the investors employees will join the board. Uber is valued at 40 billion. Lyft a little over 2. 5 billion. Then there is the reach, 250 cities worldwide for uber, while lyft is just in the states. For more on what this investment means, i want to bring in leslie picker, Eric Newcomer is here, as well as our editor at large cory johnson. Cory, i want to start with you because this is a different kind of investment for ...

Will he be able to create ads . You cant do a display ad, take up the whole screen. You cant interrupt a phone call or an email message. So what is the form of advertising that you will have for facebook that will allow them to generate income . That is a big question that looms out there. Rose also a conversation this evening that i moderated in early october between Marc Andreessen and Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of facebook. I think theres a bigger opportunity. I think i mean...