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Wednesday on wednesday, the employment report for july will come out with International Trade. On thursday, well get jobless claims. And that all leads to fridays big jobs report. See what theyre suggesting about the open at this hour. The dow flat course the board. Disney, dreamworks, time warner, fox, all on the calendar. Stiefel is raising its price target. And seeing the stock getting to 130 a share. Also has a value rating on those shares. Disney up 40 over the past year. Harder and harder to come up with something new, isnt it . And Mission Impossible big opening. 56 million. I saw it i saw it on wall street. I liked it. Tim, tim hanging on the side of the airplane which is pretty cool. I think with the people involved with insuring tom cruise, its like at times. With tim on the motorcycle which is going 130. Mission impossible did you used to watch it . The or ....
Environment today. Earth day started in 1970 making today its 45th birthday and attention sky gazers out there, aprils top meteor shower is here. Expected to peak before dawn today and again tomorrow. This is debris from comet thatcher. This could be the best part. No special equipment is even needed to see them. Just hope there arent too many clouds out there. Climate change. Earth day is not a climate day. I celebrate it. You should celebrate the earth. But are you sure the meteors arent related to the warming . You know the earthquakes from fracking i can sort of you know, i dont know enough about it but i could sort of see how that makes sense. Its a lot more sense than 100 of an increase causing all of these different things. Were going to celebrate it. We needed the earth. Are you an earth mother . Youre down to earth. A little crunchy. Youre not like a tevas. Every once in awhile i wear those out. Why is a shoe company trying to buy mylan. No that would be teva. So teva you were ....
Andrew, welcome back. Thank you, becky. It is now official, weve been talking about it for weeks if not months, but bnp paribas has pleaded guilty to charges and paid ads 9 billion fine to resolve violations. 9 billion i think is the most any bank has ever paid in a case like this. The bank is banned for a year from conducting certain dollar transactions. Thats key and its important because its a key part of bnps International Business and will cost them and hit their bottom line. Fbi director jim comey yesterday with a message to all shareholders, not just those with a stake in bnp. The 9 billion thats walking out the door today is your money. We do these cases over and over again and shareholders money walks out the door. Until shareholders demand from their boards that those boards choose leaders who understand what it means to create a healthy culture of compliance, the money will keep walking out the door, well have t ....
Overshadow jobs. Retail sales for november. Expectations are for an increase of 0. 6 . This gueives us a very good ide of whats happening in the early shopping season. Ahead of those numbers, the futures right now are indicated lower. You can see right now those dow futures down by 16. 5 points. S p futures off just over 2 points. And on the earnings front, lululemon is expected to record at 7 00 a. M. Eastern time. The expectations have been for 41 cents a share. This after the ceo was forced to step down after making comments about the pants arent made for everyone. Shares of lululemon right now, down about 6 cents. Lets get over to andrew with more of todays stop top stories. Good morning. Thank you, becky. As joe was mentioning earlier, Hilton Worldwide will begin its first day of trading. Hey, squawk box. Thats hot. Thank you very much. Youre pricing at 20 a share. Thats the high end of the expected range. The offering rais ....