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Global economy and what about the threat of cyber security. The morning, everybody. You are watching Market Makers. Do we need to tell you where we are . We are at the World Economic forum in davos switzerland. We have to talk for a moment about the ecb. Mario draghi is going big all in. The ecb president announced a 2. 3 trillion asset purchase plan, better known as qe. Bigger than expected. Investors have responded by selling off the euro. Hans nichols was at the News Conference in frankfurt, ...

We have no plans to slow down. Our goal is to bring you access to many of the biggest news makers in attendance. Steven schwarzman will be joining us in a few minutes. We have three big stories were watching. Earnings season is in full swing. Then this afternoon, american express, ebay and Discovery Financial and december Housing Starts and Building Permits at 8 30 eastern time. Both ratings are expected to rise by a percent and a debate is stirring after the state of the union last night. The e...

Whitman, after posting better than expected quarterly revenues, of course, driven by strong numbers amidst personal systems group, including sales of pcs and the like. A mixed picture for the rest of the businesses, but a lot to get to. Bank of america, though, you can lose sight, jim, of the numbers themselves, almost 17 billion. We talked about this, speculated on for so long. Ranked up as one of the worst deals of all time. 17 billion on 4 billion. By the way, almost have they paid . I dont k...

Been doing this for a long time and i have been doing this since before there were laws in this space so there were some responsibility but in a regular talk i give to businesses right now is whether your data obligations because everybody has them now trade 47 states have passed certain data loss. Kentucky just past one this last month to come into the rest of the world. But its interesting, you have those in california has done things such as almost having a right to erase your past while on s...

Treatment. Today was one of those days. At the open the averages soared 1. 5 tonal selloff viciously for the rest of the session. Dow closing down 27 and s p declining. Nasdaq dipping as well. It was a brutal ugly and irrational move. Dow was down 400 from where it opened. First off accept the fact this is a different type of market than we have become used to. The averages higher in general, all the way up to this level. It has been a healthy advance. During that period individual stocks or seg...

Story that were following. Wti falling. You have to go back to may 2010 to see prices like this. The number to watch is 67. 15. Right now, down by about 6 to 69. 32. Well below what weve seen at this point. If it fell down to 67. 15 that would be the lowest price since september 2009. The cartel deciding against cutting prices. First, check out some of the fallout to this route in oil prices. Youll see exxon, chevron, bp all trading sharply lower this morning. Bp down by more than 6 . The Global...

Oil stable. And tenyear has crept down to 1. 77 1. 77. Futures falling. Earnings painting ableak picture. Greece continues to weigh on the markets too. Seven Dow Companies, p g, pfizer, caterpillar, dupont, 3m microsoft, and united technologies, all seven lower. Nyc largely escapes storm unscathed but Boston New England battered by heavy snow. Well get live updates on Flight Cancellations and travel around the region. A rough morning in store on wall street. Wave of earnings news sending futures...

Russia turkey israel, lot of different other countries, u. K. And canada and really trying to understand their views on privacy. Whats interesting is they do draw the line theres a little different than how we think about it. So for example in the u. K. They see privacy is a right as it relates to businesses collecting your data. But they have no problem snapping your picture everywhere you go in the u. K. They are some of the most photographed citizens in the world so its interesting to see tha...

Me it is a lot or powerful and moving and haunting and meaningful if you will dont know. This story is obscure enough and the way it plays out it has a certain power if you dont know. You can google it. This is nonfiction and history and it happened and if you have to know you can do that. But i would encourage you not to do that. I would encourage you to just go with the flow. The last hundred pages go by quickly. I think they are more powerful if you dont know. Are you aware that the smithsoni...

Actually, were demonstrating google glass today. Its not currently on the market. Were in the experimental phase. This is one of our earlier models, youre likely to see some models out and about that are a little bit different, but right now were showing our floor model. Were very much getting this version of google glass in the hands of as many explorers as possible and gathering their feedback or what they think we cannism prove about it. Host so what can people do with it . Guest you can actu...