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one of our producer bought sun glances at 20% off with a 20% cash back because he used his amazon credit card. another bought a coffee maker, didn t need it, but couldn t resist half price. and it does match the new back splash in the new kitchen we re told seriously. amazon s impact is dramatic. shopping malls, grocery stores have taken a big hit. now, we hear that department stores are discounting cosmetics because of amazon s price competition. look at the stock, opening today. right around, pretty close to $1,000 a share. that means, amazon has a market value approaching a half trillion dollars and founder jeff bezos is worth nearly 81 billion. another one of my colleagues is laughing, but they re all over laughing. wait, didn t buy anything? no, we think one of the producers bought women s glasses, a guy. eric. stuart: and amazon is so powerful and disruptive there will be calls to rein it in. right now, it s riding high. dare we call it the most important comp ....
and investors totally shrugging it off. especially when news came after a possible deal on taxes. look at this, the dow will open way up about a half hour from % know you and that will put it about what, 100 points, roughly 100 points away from the roughly all-time high. janet yellen had something to do with the rally. now look at this, too, amazon, the prime day sale ended early this morning on pace for a billion dollars worth of sales in 30 hours. the echo speaker, one of the top sellers, along with dna tests. the stock will open above $1,000 a share. all the big tech names on the way up again. and especially facebook. keep an eye there, close to a record high. all of them on the upside. so there you have it. a political mess. and a wall street rally, oh, we ve seen this before. varney & company about to begin. in retrospect, i probably would have done things different. again, this is before the russia mania and building it up in the press. for me it was opposit ....
via run that story. white house communications director anthony scaramucci says he s going to take drastic action to stop leaks from coming from within the white house. you hear about that. and the democrats rebranding themselves as the top people ahead of the midterm elections. senate majority leader chuck schumer says government is enforcing economic plan with the average american is far too long. it sounds like terms campaign, does it not? another day for politics and money. varney & company starts right now. i wish we could repeal the whole thing. or the senate republican leadership plan which does not repeal obama cared, but it really is a forecastle all kinds of government programs and government spending. i think it s become the kitchen sink throwing money and for anybody that can buy off to get on the bill. ashley: in other words, i hated all. kentucky senator rand paul on maria bartiromo s show yesterday. by the way, our last look at capitol hill. a coupl ....
tom cotton and ben sasse, the times naming vice president mike pence. the vice president calling that report, offensive. he has no plans to run against president trump. more doubt being cast on the president s tax cut plan, with the president, house, senate, they re taking a break, from what, i don t know. senator orrin hatch, said it would be miraculous if the president can get it done. that is not good news. despite turmoil the rally chugs on. money and politics. varney & company starts right now. president talked about three brackets, 10%, 25%, and 35%. are these the rates that look good to sue? is this what you would like to see? what would you like to see in terms of a individual tax rate for the majority of the country? i would like to see it very, very low, if we could get to those rates that would be miraculous and very beneficial for the country. ashley: miraculous, not the kind of word we re hoping to hear. that was gop senate tax reform leader or ....
google ceo says he violated company policy. he was dismissed for perpetuating gender stereotypes. is diversity of opinion allowed? not if your opinion strays from the company line. he is exploring legal options. silicon valley and free speech could be headed to court. relax, everyone, the judges that the shortly. mary is. just as important, your money. will the doubt make it to 10 record in a row? if it goes up today, yes it is and reports in a row. just the inauguration of president trump value has gone up to $.3 trillion. since the election for $.1 trillion. question, while those rich democrats who hate the president, will they give it all back? dream on. great to be back with you all. varney & company is about to begin. dream to north korea commit serious stuff from u.s. spy satellite detected north korea voting to anti-ship cruise missiles on a patrol boat on the country s east coast days ago. remember north korea vowed to strike america with thousands fold reve ....