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Cornell. This is the first time well talk to him since last weekends events where so many cash registers were shut down and Stores Across the country. Also well talk about what the consumer is doing now because last august when we talked to brian he said he had never seen a better retail environment. Also as you can see, former secretary of state, condoleezza rigs will be joining us and g e given the incidents last week in the straits of hormuz with the tanker attacks, well talk to her about wha...

Stuart shake it out. Florence and the machine. Okay, lets move on. Good morning, everybody. Its 10 00 eastern. Straight to the money. Look at this on the markets. Weve got the dow industrials now up just over 100 points and nasdaq down 25. Not that much big Time Movement in stock prices this wednesday morning. The 10year treasury yield, we have it at 4. 22 now. The price of oil, 81 per barrel and gas prices by the way are still going up 90, there you have it. Bitcoin, not moving much, 29,059 per...

The dax in germany up by. 2. The cac in france is up by a quarter percentage point the ftse is flat crude oil ended down by about 19 cents for the week last week this morning its down another 17 cents to 56. 38. A couple big stories were watching geopolitics. Germans chancellor Angela Merkel said efforts to form a Coalition Government has failed. Merkel has been working for more than a month to work with the, quote, free democrats and the greens after losing ground to a far right party in the se...

Weakness in italy and spain. When it comes to the treasury yields, this is what were watching closely, the tenyear is trading at 2. 433 should we be doing a Weather Board . Like a freezing cold Weather Board . I saw this morning that 90 of the United States is freezing or below a third of the continental United States, the lower 48, are actually below zero. As was predicted. Its cold because its warm. Dont do this as a Global Warming thing. No, no, because only weather that proves Global Warming...

Gains and losses for much of the day before surging in the final hour of trading. The dow travelled 5500 points in total when you add up all the moves. With yesterdays rally the dow and nasdaq recovered about half of mondays losses show you whats happening in asia. S generally improved asian markets were mixed, flat hang seng lower by almost 1 shanghai off by 1. 2 europe this morning, positive across the board gains of a half percent generally. Lets go show you whats going on with the yields whi...

And we were depressed because we were hoping for the classic ending, the come from behind by the way, it looked like the long bomb in the hands of gronk. Had it happened. The twopoint conversion never happened hold on, an end of an era, do you think the moment is past now . I do actually, ill tell you why, you know, the team was actually struggling the whole season you know, pulling stuff off in final moments of every game. Really it happened that way. The defense was weak throughout the entire ...

Difficult it will be to get that measure passed. But we do have the story covered. Julia chatterley is in brussels. Michelle carusocabrera is in athens. And Steve Liesman. Well have more from the three of them. As higher up on the news. But it looks like a deal is going to be reached. You can see the dow jones up 125 points. S p up close to 15 points. The nasdaq is up by 37. This is all coming as the markets in europe are higher. Dags up 1. 5 in germany. The cac is up 2 . The ftse higher. Italy ...

Yesterday markets didnt hold on to the morning gains. The markets down for the fifth day in a row. You can see things picking up this morning with the dow futures up by 85 points. S p futures up by 11 and nasdaq up by 37. Flat yesterday . Down by about five points for the dow. Yeah. Lets tell you about some stocks to watch. Barely down but ended down for five days in a row. You know the dow is one thing. Comcast was up. I just happened to see it. Not that it matters. A couple of stocks to watch....

Another 32 points. The nasdaq looks like it would be down by 123 points. Again, this is across the board some rough times. If you thought you were going to see a rebound this morning, its not happening, at least not yet. Part of the reason what happened in china. Joe mentioned the shanghai composite plunging to a fivemonth low. Its now giving up all of its gains for the year. That decline of 8. 5 that came today follows a 4 decline from friday. Again, it has been rough. It has been difficult. We...

Nearly 3,000 coming just in the first 90 minutes. The blue chip index closing down more than 500 points for the second straight day and over the last three sessions the dow and s p are down nearly 9 and the nasdaq is off almost 10 yesterday alone 685 billion is lost among market cap in s p 500 companies. Thats 100 billion more than apples market cap. If they dont tell you enough about the volatility check out the vix. Moving above 50 intraday for the first time. Check out the front pages of some...