Good morning, it is midnight in beijing its 11 00 a. M. On wall street and squawk alley is live. Good friday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im jon fortt with carl quintanilla. Its the end of cloud week on squawk alley. What a week its been. They have brought news on custom chips, Machine Learning and more sales force announced plans to buy slack for nearly 28 billion in the second largest Software Deal ever. Weve had ibm and microsoft weigh in snowflake and others have turned in blah earnings well hear from the ceo this hour what does it mean for investors already sky high investor malic noijoins us now i cant believe we never had you on squawk alley before i hope this is a trend i want to start with sales force slack. I know that you have known stu butterfield for a long time, even before flicker was a hit. You think this very expensive deal makes sense why . So lets remove the price out of the equation. I think what youre looking at right now is in 2020, we have gone from the idea
On a covered relief package, is congress truly ready to drop the politics and throw the financial lifeline to millions of americans, Peter Navarro is about to join me live from the white house the president s top trade advisor helplessly demanding more from billions and coronavirus aid to form what he calls a physical bridge between the terrifying covid spike were seen today and widespread vaccine distribution, why hes breaking with cop senators who are resisting the relief package. How do salesforce is 28 billion acquisition of work from home darling slack really go down, slack cofounder and ceo Stuart Butterfield who grew up in a cabin with no Running Water in canada. What a story, he will take us inside the room to tell us how he got a price for his work from anywhere in prior that has some on wall street raising eyebrows but not salesforce. We begin with the fox business alert, could we be days away from a covid relief bill, House Speaker nancy pelosi holding a News Conference a co
Good morning it is 8 00 a. M. At tesla headquarters in palo alto, california it its 11 00 a. M. On wall street squawk alley is live good Tuesday Morning im jon fortt with Carl Quintanilla back again it is a busy day on wall street with the dow hitting an all time high making another run at 30 k. That comes as president elect joe biden is reporting tapping former fed chair janet yellen to run the treasury department. Tesla is continuing the record run now topping half a trillion dollars in market cap. Making elon musk the worlds second richest person on paper and apple making another concession, carl on App Store Fees a lot going on yeah. We talked about that early moving being the small crack that starts to widen as for tesla, i mean, whether its some of the reports about a hatch back in europe or longer range vehicles or just enthusiasm over the ev space as we gheet into a Biden Administration on top of the gm news yesterday, jon. So there is a lot happening in the ev space and then m
From bear market to a new record at the fastest pace since 1991. 193 trading days from low to a record. But the vaccine by both moderna and pfizer are about to create a mountain of medical waste. This is all great news for one company out there, steracycle which disposes of it for hospitals and medical facilities all across the world. The ceo is in full preparation mode. Shes going to explain what theyre doing to get ready for that in a fox business exclusive. And as casino stocks rally on the vaccine news, are they kicking off the party a bit too early . The ceo of circus sports just opened the biggest sportsbook in the nation. How hes actually calm about this. Hes betting his early open will earn him a lot of green. First, weve got team fox business coverage ready to roll. Blake burman live at the white house with the plan now in place to distribute the moderna vaccine. Hillary vaughn is in wilmington, delaware with what president elect joe biden is about to say in a speech about the
Offerings. Sta instacart delivers from sephora and best buy and ewinger eats. So will they be overwhelmed or perfectly positioned i think this is the big question everyone swondering as is wondee ecommerce take a big jump door dash had a face plant weechlt talk abo well talk about that i want to point out our own Melissa Repco on cnbc. Com has a great piece about exactly this brick mortar issue doorbesters not really happening this year. The retailers dont want you busting down the doors they want you staying at home and ordering and theyre putting incentives in that direction all right. Moving on for now. Astrazeneca, the latest pharma giant out with positive vaccine news maybe some of the vaccines will help to get to be door busters. After the citizen kashgs the Third Company to come out with the efficacy results these are a little more mixed when you compare them with the others lets take a look. The reason theyre mixed is because they had two different dosing regimens. One of them