in the faulkner focus. well, many people are saying there is no way this could actually be a coincidence. lawmakers say it is an example of all-out intimidation by the federal government. republican congressman jim jordan is the chairman on the subcommittee of government weaponization. we still do not have the answers from the i.r.s. about that unlikely coincidence. it appears to be the latest example of the weaponization of the federal government against the american people. harris: matt taibbi testified to that committee on the government s censoring information on twitter. the white house with a game of dodge ball yesterday. i was wondering if you could respond to this taibbi visit by the i.r.s. and say whether it is part of a campaign to harass or intimidate related to the journalism. i have refer you to the i.r.s. harris: i.r.s. has not responded to a fox business request with an explanation. we ll have house oversight chairman comer questions as he comes up
I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. [david reading onscreen text] appreciate it. Welcome to the Financial Capital of the world. All right, well. Man just to work, yeah. Right. All right. We are at your favorite restaurant in omaha, gorats. Why do you like it so much . Is it the food, or the price, or the combination of both . Warren its the food, and the price, and the heritage. I four generations of the gorat family were involved here. Pal gorat and i went to Grammar School together, and so ive known the people over the years. The steaks are great, you know, the prices are right, so. I had lunch here earlier today, it was very good, and it wasnt that expensive, and i quite enjoyed it. Lot cheaper than new york, washington. A lot. Thats why i buy people lunch here, then they can buy me the lunch in new york. Thats a good deal, a good arbitrage. You grew up in omaha, but then you moved to washington when you
Nasdaq the dow also closing at a record high it looks like well open sharply lower. The dow losing 124 points right now, the s p down 13 nasdaq down about 44 what was weighing on the markets yesterday and probably today, the yield on the tenyear note 2. 584 right now thats the highest since march 15th a big move in the tenyear treasury yield thats challenging the equity rally today. The yen continuing its strength after the boj said it would continue its bond strengthening services the hang seng up by 0. 20 . Over in europe, right now at hope the dax down by 0. cac down by 0. 6 looking at the price of crude oil, highest level since 2014. Wti, 63. 43 breaking news this morning. Lets get to becky quick live in omaha. Good morning good morning. Theres breaking news from Berkshire Hathaway the company out with a statement saying that its going to be increasing its board of directors by two members to include two key members of its Operations Team who people have been looking at for a while
Executives just moments ago. The leaders from Multinational Companies like adidas, see mens, necessarily si mens and many more right there in davos. America, he said, is the land of opportunity, and his America First vision, he says, includes global cooperation. So the president did arrive at the World Economic forum very early this morning saying the message hes hoping to send is of great prosperity and great peace. Hes already called his visit a success after seeing, quote, tremendous investment in the american economy. Weve posted our own countdown camera in davos. Bane capitals chair telling us what the vibe is like there. Very different with this first president ial visit since bill clinton. And how the worlds elite view his America First policy and his own business. Plus, they call him Vladimir Putins banker, vtb Bank Chairman and president andre costen answering the questions head on, did he try to help President Trump build trump tower moscow, and is he a kgb spy at one point i
Thanks ge aside, its rally on, garth the dow and s p up again today what correction . Because at session hides, the nasdaq wiping the 7 a 5point loss from the february 1st close to the february 9th low . Off the books. Stocks may be being po receding a bit today as many of you listen on this sirius xm, this is for you, shares up after more than a decades. The barrons article, this is cooler than the lithium channel. Bobbi sani is on on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange hey, bob. Hello, contessa we are seeing some nice moves up, near the highs of the day. I just want to point out this is the second day in a row we moved up. This is opposite of earlier last week when we went down in the middle of the day. So s p is sitting near the highs second day in a row. Theres three things that are happening. First, we are healing fast we moved down 10 . That second circle there is the bottom on the ninth we havent seen this in a while about amazon, netflix, adobe, and jpmorgan with a 52week