Immediately. A lot of moving parts here. It is completely overhauling and remaking this company. It just depends on which businesses fit in with the ones you have and how you want to position yourself for the future. Were talking to lickliter, arent we . We are. From eli lilly. Novartis is up 1. 25 in reaction to the news, Glaxo Smithkline is up by more than 4. 5 and eli lilly up by 0. 5 . A couple programming notes for glaxos ceo, sir andrew witty will be here. At 7 15 eastern time as joe just mentioned, we have an exclusive interview with eli lillys chief John Lechleiter. When there were rumors about more consolidation, theyre all looking for ways to go into a somewhat uncertain future by a promising future as well. Animal health, thats a big business. I was thinking about it upstairs. We love our pets. Well pay anything for them. Whats the worst thats going to happen . Im sorry. Its heart breaking but you lose a patient, its not quite the same thing. Not quite the same thing. My unc
, coming in a one point oh 7 billion. A year ago, it was 1. 5 billion. Down on the revenue on and also down from the Previous Year , 6. 99 billion yard looking at it across the region, sales in europe felt a lot worse than estimated. Regionlook at the compared with sales 9. 9 . About close tos 11 . A little better than expected. Ago, we heard sales in the asiapacific middle east area, close to 15 . They recovered slightly over the course of four weeks. , expected tomonth be negative. They are. Muchtors really focus worse, 3. 3 . This, investors have said, is because of the meat scandals mcdonalds has faced overseas. Yes. The company has struggled to a lure customers to their diners, specifically in areas in the asiapacific region. China, hong kong, japan, it did hurt the reputation of this chain paradise of two analysts, as well as others, and they told me they really need to look to crack down on this pacific issue. This is where there is the most up right potential. There more confid
S p slightly in the red, nasdaq off about 30. I want to start with at t. Inseem like the numbers came better than estimated because more people are buying prepaid plans through at t. They are playing paying full price for smartphones on the plus side. There are concerns about the profit outlook at at t down the road. We are seeing the shares lower today. We got some earnings news from intuitive surgical. A very rocky road for that stock recently and the company letting its forecast for procedure volume. The ceo making some comments about margins that are of concern to investors. We are watching netflix today, relateduse of netflix news, but amazon has signed a deal with hbo. What thisoncern for might mean for netflix. Thank you very much. Time for the big story. Facebook and apple both report after the bell. You have facebook, which is on an acquisition spree. The Company Bought instagram for 1 billion. Its most recent purchase for 2 billion. Apple has been in a bit of an innovation sl
This is the worst day for gold so far since the day of the taper last year. In our road map, sales of cocacola beat expectations driven by strong numbers out of china. Cnbcs exes cluesive with the ceo of coke on earnings, activism and diet soda. Johnson johnson moved the stock higher, j j ups its forecast for 2014. Profit rises as drug sales soar. End of the 20year ceo, the journals say jeff immelt may end his tenure early and a message for ges next executive. Starting now for one day only google glass goes on sale supplies are limited but will we actually see any demand. The price tag 1500. First up, stocks on track to open higher following yesterdays rally saw the dow close with the 146point gain and the nasdaq up 23 for the day. The session did not end without some drama. Stocks lost a big chunk of their gains in the final hour and that did send the nasdaq into negative territory for a short period before heading back into rally mode. It is a tuesday, jim, markets been up 12 of 14 t
Those numbers expected to hit at 7 30 a. M. Eastern time. Then well have muhtar at 8 00. Johnson johnson expected to report. Theyre expected to earn 1. 48 a share on revenue of 18 billion. After the bell, youll have to wait for it, intel and yahoo are reporting. You can get the numbers on the closing bell. Then on the economic front, hire whats going on. The government is going to release the Consumer Price index for march. Economists expect a slight tickup, up. 1 . That is coming at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time. We have a lot on the agenda. Midnight is the deadline for taxes, right . Yes. Are you done . Oh, yeah. I paid for my Auto Insurance, er. No extension . No extension. Straight. Okay. Good for you. Huge bulls eye on your back. Yeah, for sure. Youre like one big like tea party. Youre like a Big Tea Party yeah. Youre one of those nonprofit. Yeah. They dont like you. No one as. Going to rain on your parade today, andrew. No one is going to rain. This is a big day. Its a day to celebrate