tech stocks led this up 1.3%. lvmh confirmed it will buy tiffany for $16.2 billion. charles schwab agreed to buy t.d. ameritrade. and ebay sold stub hub to viagogo, for $4 billion. the best story you re going to see this morning, a man who broke into a rochester, new york, home picked the wrong grandmother. 82-year-old willie murphy was getting ready for bed last thursday night when someone was pounding on her door an urging her to call an ambulance for him. i heard a loud noise. i m saying to myself, what the heck is that? a young man is in my home. i m alone and i m old. but i m tough. i took that table and i went to working on him. and the table broke. i had really did a number on
announced it is buying tiffany for $135 a share. that values the iconic manhattan jeweler at about $16.2 billion. a deal had been expected for weeks. analysts have been bullish on the purchase, saying tiffany is a good acquisition target because of its strong global brand. former new york mayor and billionaire michael bloomberg wants to add another title to his résume president of the united states. on sunday he officially announced he was joining the 2020 race less than three months before the first voting takes place. bloomberg adds his name to an already long list of democratic hopefuls. cnn cristina alesci has more. reporter: bloomberg is trying to beat the odds with a rush of money and effort. he s betting that his personal life story, his track record as mayor of new york and as a
that vols tiffany $16.2 billion. lvmh s deep pockets could help tiffany make a turnaround after a rocky few years. anna, elsa and olof have grabbed another record for disney. has elsa seemed weird to you? she seems like elsa. frozen 2 brought in $170 million for the weekend at the box office. disney has had five films bring in a record $1 billion at the box office, including avengers toy story 4, the lion king. its success comes at the perfect time. the north american box office is down 7% compared to last year. disney could have another record with this people keep telling me they know me. that s coming up. star wars: the rise of
optimism about a phase one trade deal. the dow 89 points there. all three averages fell for the week. as i said, stocks are not below the record highs they hit last week. it s a short trading week on wall street. markets are closed early for thanksgiving and closed on friday. luxury giant lvmx adding the blue box to its portfolio. lvmh will buy tiffany. they will pay 130 bucks a share. that vols tiffany $16.2 billion. this is one of the largest deals in the history of the sector. lvmh s deep pockets could help tiffany make a turnaround after a rocky few years. and will help its effort to connect with millennial consumers. anna, elsa and olof have grabbed another record for disney. has elsa seemed weird to you? she seems like elsa. frozen 2 brought in $127 million for the weekend at the box office.
let s look at some numbers. last year, we spent $16.2 billion to maintain 2,000 troops on the ground in syria to support the military operations there. $1 billion consisted of aid. i don t know where that went, but $15.2 billion was there to support the military operations. let s fast-forward to where we are right now. tucker: $50.2 billion in military operations in syria. that is not a small town. and remember last year there were 33,000 people killed in mexico. far, far more than lost their lives in syria. in addition to that we ve had 300,000 homicides since this drug insurgency in mexico began. far, far more than we killed during our years in a rack during the occupation. tucker: how much are we spending to deal with that? right now if you look at the defense operation bill, we have another iteration of more money going to syria, probably in the same amounts. it may be we also have a request