Higher on the back of the move in syria. More on that behavior. Plus, retired general leslie clark joining us shortly to talk about what future u. S. Military strategy could look like. Lets begin with Team Coverage of todays big stories affecting the markets. Steve leisman at cnbc headquarters with details on this mornings weaker than expected jobs report, and bill is in moscow tonight with the latest on the syria situation, and kayla is in palm beach, florida with news from the china summit. Steve, starting with you rs first thing this morning with the headline whether it was weaker thans expected. We had a chance to digest that in markets, and despite the disappointing payroll number, bill, most economists, and markets, trade as if they are on track to hype twice this year, including in june. The chance of a rate hike in june remains unchanged at 61 , even after the government reported job growth of 98,000 today, and that was well below the streets 175,000 estimate. New york fed pres
Bringing you the latest poll results. And apple involved in a patent fight in china over the iphone 6. But the status of the company that holds the chinese pat nlt may actually surprise you. We have new details on that. And a rare interview with vice ceo shane smith. Well play that for you coming up. Starting with this story of elon musks tesla making the bid for elon musks solar city. Phil lebeau has the latest comments. Take a look at shares of tesla and what happened once they announced this deal yesterday. And whats happened today with shares of tesla once the second solar city bid was announced. There you see it right there. Down more than 10 . When you take a look at this deal, what a lot of people are still trying to wrap their heads around is why this has to happen. Why are there synergies there. Solar city, a company that is cash flow negative. Is not profitable. As the 2. 8 billion deal that elon musk says will have a lot of synergies built in to allow this company, tesla to
Reaction to these lawsuits. Back to you. Bertha coombs at the doj. Good news. Good morning. Its 8 00 a. M. At qualcomm headquarters in san diego and squawk alley is live welcome to squawk alley. Were live in cleveland this morning, the site of the Republican National convention. Holding back the fort there. The night was supposed to belong to Donald Trumps running mate, mike pence, but it was ted cruz who stole the show not endorsing the ticket. Hes calling on voters to do this. Stand and speak and vote your conscience. Vote for candidates up and down the ticket who you trust to defend our freedom and to be faithful to the constitution. I appreciate the enthusiasm of the new york delegation. Mike pence did go on to officially accept the vp nom. Tonight, Donald Trumps chance to make his case to america. And did mike pence make his case . Im joined by a former advisor to mike pence. Good morning, guys. Historian michael beshloff says hes never seen anything like this. Have you . Not in m
Doesnt seem to influence was going on with the investigation. Maria the controversy coming as clinton and donald trump get back on the campaign trail. Both candidates in North Carolina and president obama will appear later today. A deadly week of terror continues. A string of bombings in saudi arabia yesterday, when taken place in a mosque or thousands of worshipers were about to hold sunset prayers. An event five years in the making. And nasas days back entering jupiters orbit overnight. The goal of the nation and what it means for Space Research coming out. More cool video, too. A center in the nba. Kevin durant announcing he will join the Golden State Warriors. Turning to markets, a selloff around the world. Futures. 393 by bus on the dow futures. Off the lows of the morning so far. And your british pound fall into a newt or the one year low against the dollar at 131 and change. The major indices in europe. Weakness acrosstheboard. A selloff of more than one and a 3 in france and ge
The uk to vote to stay in the European Union, even though polls in recent days have characterized the vote as a coin toss and reports say there are deep divisions throughout the country. As weve reporteds market held captive by the vote moving higher with every poll that favors stay and twitching lower with every one that favors leave. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average closed back above 18,000, gaining 230 points, the nasdaq eed added 76 and the s p 500 rose 27. A final outcome of the referendum wont be known until early tomorrow morning but a new poll out tonight and we have the reporter polls in the uks historic vote on its membership in the European Union close 10 00 p. M. Local time. The vrs first indications coming from polling firm puchlt gov, the poll carried out today of around 5,000 people have not an official exit poll suggesting remain is just ahead. 5248. The same companys last poll was a riding of 5149, suggesting a slight increase in recent days towards the remain ca