lives of your children are damaged and destroyed. mr. zuckerberg, you and the companies before us i know you don t mean it to be so, but you have blood on your hands. you have a product you have a product that s killing people. i just want to get this stuff done. it s been 28 years, what, since the internet. we haven t passed any of these bills because everyone is double-talk, double-talk. it s time to actually pass them. that s just a small sample of a contentious senate hearing yesterday with social media ceos. we have much more to show you including the moment that mark zuckerberg apologized to the parents there in the chamber. also on capitol hill, a couple of republican senators involved in the border bill negotiations are calling on members of their own party to stand up to donald trump. and meanwhile, a top advisor in trump s campaign makes a shameless pitch to wealthy donors. we ll tell you what that is just ahead. good morning and welcome to way too earl
Issued a profit warning on russia while ge cites sluggish Energy Markets for lowering its guidance. Analysts suggest the 1. 2 billion price tag is too high. But the ceo telling cnbc the deal will create a true winner in the imaging therapy space. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Its another volatile trading session for the russian ruble with the russian currency strengthening sharply versus the u. S. Dollar after the countrys finance Ministry Said it has started to sell foreign currency stocks. The ruble has lost over 20 versus the greenback on the week. Now, the micex, meanwhile, has fallen into the red after opening initially in the green. The msvi has warned it could reclassify russia to stand alone Market Status if its excluded from the emerging market index. There could be further pain on the way for russia. The white house says president obama is expected to sign into legislation further sanctions over russia over the
Americas favorite gadgetmaker. Speaking of gadgets, Rivalry Research in motion, offering Training Programs and promotions for its upcoming blackberry 10. Its targeted corporations. Bold move or maybe a desperate one . Any move might be welcome down here. Democrats want tax hikes on the rich. Republicans want entitlement cuts. Weve heard this before, havent we . What do average americans want to see in a fiscal cliff solution. Weve got the exclusive results of our exclusive cnbc allamerica economic survey. Now to everybodys allamerican, sue herera standing by at the nyse. Youre sweet, ty. Thanks. Were a little bit on the downside. We really kind of retraced a little bit on the Dow Jones Industrial average. Previous to this we were solidly in the green in all three of the major market indices. The dow now down 14 1 2 points. Nasdaq up eight. The s p is down just a fraction. Of course we are also watching apple on the back of yesterdays drop. The stock today is traded up 4. 82. Thats just