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Secretary. on the agenda, the president-elect meets with top tech names at trump tower. long the silicon valley leaders, apples tim cook. larry page, held of google company alphabet. also in attendance, amazons jeff bezos. his combative relationship with trump could cast a shadow on todays meeting. i want to talk about the tech summit with our samuel burke joining us live from london. as you know, some of these tech titans have been either dismissive of the candidacy of donald trump. critical ...

>> the deliberate crash of flight 9525 is sparking renewed interest in an idea that could prevent similar disasters. planes piloted from the ground. the technology is there. a lot of people think its crazy, but we take a look at the technology and why its not being used. >> reporter: some of the biggest tech names in the world like google and boeing are looking into this idea of planes that can be flown from the ground because there is a belief that such planes might be impervious to terrorist a...

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Al of them souring for the investing public. it was widespread internet, health care, nasdaq, taking its biggest hit in two and a half years, dow hit, s&p, all the major exchanges. so, before you step back and want to say, its the end of the world, were flat. that where we are. we have scott, and francis, melissa. why is everybody scared use, the fed bounce, and since then everything has been -- im trying to -- tech names, biotech, and all the things inflated we have questioned. that is where yo...

Im sue hererra with your cnbc market wrap. stocks following the headlines run again today, ending with a late surge. the dow gained 180 points. the s&p 500 added 24 and the nasdaq jumped 42. but stocks started out with a slump on a report showing the producer price index rising more than expected, but started turning it around on another report showing home builder sentiment climbing to its highest level in a year and a half. and things really took off in the final hour of trading on a report th...

>> hey, fredericka. the losses are holding steady. the dow down about 436 points. theyre off their lows of this session where we saw the dow down as much as 500 points. this is coming after morgan stanley kind of set off an alarm bell saying that the u.s. and europe are looking like theyre getting close to going into a recession. morgan stanley also downgrading its growth forecast globally for this year and next. also not helping we got a bunch of economic reports here in the u.s. one ...

>> reporter: we are up about 40 minutes, thats the good news ending on a positive note. for the month weve been under serious pressure. when you look at august the dow is down nearly 4%. the nasdaq deposit even worse down nearly 6%. some of those tech names within the dow jones industrial average, intel, cisco are down more than 10% for the month of august. this has been a tough one as the economic uncertainty weighs on this market. a lot of traders have high hopes for the midterm elections cert...

But david, that wasnt enough to quell those fears on wall street. facebook fell today, as well as a number of other tech names. >> rebecca jarvis with us tonight. rebecca, thank you. we turn now to the chilling video from las vegas. in the days leading up to that massacre. at the time, there were so many questions, how did the gunman get that arsenal up to the 32nd floor hotel room? well, tonight, the video shows how. heres abcs senior national correspondent matt gutman, back in las vegas. >> ...

Faa is investigating that video. eight minutes past the hour. time to get down to business with landon dowdy. >> good morning. markets heading south dragged down by earnings from several tech names by apple, microsoft yahoo. that was following poor results of ibm and united technologies losing $65 billion in profit value. they apple sold fewer iphones than expected and wont say how many watches they sold. fcc and justice department signaling theyll approve the deal with some conditions. it wou...

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