2,094. We got to get to dominick chu. He has a market flash. Global retail now. Earlier in the past hour we told you the news about walmart taking a 5 stake in jd. Com. Theyre going to swapt businesses a little bit. Walmart giving over the china operations to jd. Com and getting a 5 share. They were up about 8 pat going into that trading halt. They are now up about 8 . So trading just a little bit below where they were when that news first came out. Just call to your attention what is happening. There again, michelle, all of this on that bit of news that walmart is turning over its walmart china operations. It now be operated by jd. Com. And i guess in compensation for that, walmart will get a 5 stake, approximately in, jd. Com. Back to you. Operating in china has been tough for a lot of u. S. Retailers. Home depot got out of there a long time ago. They were so frustrated. Absolutely. One more thing, of course, youre talking about dealing with this whole on line marketplace phenomenon
Precisely two years ago today, february the 13th of 2014. Well let them play it out there at the end of the overture. The 10year hit 1. 53, up 11 basis points since that low and oil is coming back after these opec headlines that well talk about in just a moment. A wild last 30 minutes and weve had disappointing numbers out of europe. The banks over there are suffering. Well talk about that with some of our guests coming up here and the impact thats having on our markets as well. It started in the overnight session today and it looks like the worst of it happened just as markets were testing that 1812 level and falling through it and this news out of opec, the u. S. Benchmark has moved up more than 3 off the lows of 30 minutes ago. Well get more insight from former leaders in the financial space over the next two hours about whats happening across the Financial Complex here. Peter sands is joining us and citigroup vice chair bruce rhodes and former wells fargo ceo. Not just the banks. L
Fractionally this morning. Crude oil down 31 this year and also taking a look at oil as well. Cheryl in the midwest preparing for a record flood crest for the Mississippi River. The latest development there. Jo bill cosby free after being charged a 2000 for Sexual Assault case. Cheryl gop front runner donald trump continued to take aim at bill clinton and wayman. We will have that story. Jo the Wisconsin Badgers hang onto their ballgame anytime to the wire finish in the gordons day warriors dont they make themselves. Details on that coming up. Welcome to fbn am, your first look at whats living in todays markets, the latest breaking news and what to expect today, the last day of 2015. Cheryl happy new year, everyone. Belgian officials said today that a man was arrested during a search of a house in brussels, making him the 10th person to be held in belgian over the militant attacks in paris which killed 130 people last month. The man was named only as 22yearold iu v. He was charged with
Production. Plus. This is a gift which i received from my friend saddam husse hussein a syrian war criminal back home and rebuilding his political career. We begin in tunisia where the candidate for the secular tunis party claimed victory in the countrys historic president ial election. Beji caid essebsis claim has been dismissed by Moncef Marzouki, who says its too early i to call a winner. The official result expected on monday. We go to tunis. Reporter starting early in the morning tunisians lined up at the polls, waiting for their turn to create history. For the first time people choosing their president. Beji caid essebsi under the minister, and Moncef Marzouki, the interim president who took charge following the 2011 revolution. Beji caid essebsi built his Campaign Around experience spanning decades. Those years in office were not without controversy. Beji caid essebsi oversaw mass crackdowns and does sent. Those that voted for him say hes the only one capable of moving tunisia f
Keep in mind down about 3 from the alltime highs and today it is down by 27 points. Currently sitting down by 1. 4 . It is at session lows i do believe. As for the nasdaq, lets take a look at what it is up to. Off by 1. 7 , 76point loss. As for the small cap, russell 2000, little guys are doing it tough, as well. To the downside. Oneyear change is only down 10. 17 . Down 10 , that hit the alltime high in july, july 1st. It is down 10 from that high. Entering correction territory from the alltime high. Absolutely. There is that decline we have seen over the last few months in that. We want your thoughts on all of this and whats happening in the markets. Go online to our website cnbc. Com vote. Tell us if you think investors should be afraid of the markets this month of october. So far, of course, its not been pretty. Talk about it in the Closing Bell Exchange today. While you vote, we have contributor jack varucian, keith fitzgerald, jennifer vail, we have david cudlo and our own Rick S