Puerto rico and the virgin islands. And phoenix slammed with high winds. Oh, my god this morning dramatic images from the storm. And fast food friends . Burger king trying to make nice with arch rival mcdonalds by offering to come up with the ultimate burger together. Are you ready for the mcwhopper today . Wednesday, august 26, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Now you can really have it your way. A combination of the ultimate burgers. I would try that. You can have it your mcway. Exactly. Well see if the two fast food enemies can be friends, peace restored to the fast food galaxy. Lets start with todays top story. Politics. Donald trumps newest clash with a member of the media. A prominent Spanish Language anchor jorge ramos. Well talk to donald trump and also a possible run by joe biden. Is that why Hillary Clinton cut her vacation short .
Youre a part of the lawsuit. How much am i suing univision for . 500 million. I have a bigger heart than you do. Hes an honest guy. Now i like him. Reporter but trump isnt backing down from the fight with fox news, ven after the chief called for trump to apologize for his latest twitter tirade against me gyn kelly tweeting he liked er show better when she was on vacation and retweeting a comment that dismissed her as a bim bo. Ales called it an attack. It is a small element in my life. I dont care about me gyn kelly. No i wont apologize. She sh ould apologize to me ut i dont care. Reporter then he added to his philosophy on firingaback. When people treat me unfairly i dont let them forget. Reporter including jeb bush, tuesday blasting trumps plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants as unrealistic. Trump promised to hold back. The second place was so far back we wont talk about it. I want to betnice tonight. He was nice for a while. To be fair donald trump picked upo rick perr
Slashing its stake in ibm, if you are tempted to sell, you may want to start off with first what looks like paradise. We got strong earnings, strong jobs report. The house passes its first steps to repeal and replace obamacare. Oil and interest lates are low. So, two questions here tonight. Is this stock paradise and if it is, what are you buying, guy . Its been stock paradise now for the last seemingly seven, eight years, i think it continues to be, regardless of whether or not a tick should be and the easiest trade if there are easy trades is the financials in the form of the x lf against the 23 level, which we flagged. Tim talked about it a couple weeks ago and j. P. Morgan which traded down to a critical level of 84 bucks. Both of them closing on change today. Few look for riskreward in this environment, i think both those trades work. There is a battlegrounds setting up for the 24 level in the s p cash. This to me speaks to how bad corporations thought the last eight years were. T
Worldwide exchange. Everyone, on cnbc, im seema mody in from sara eisen. And im in for wilfred frost. See seema, a fantastic day, a lot coming up. A record high for the dow. Take a look at how futures are shaping up here on Tuesday Morning. A lot of earning to look at, in terms of walt disney, priceline among others here on futures trading mix, Dow Jones Industrials down by 2 points, s p down by 1 point. A lot of fed seekers coming up were looking at a tenyear field at 2. 6 , so a bit higher Economic Data out of china overnight, chinese missing expectations, the nikkei off by 0. 3 and shanghai up by 0. 1 . Shaking that data caoming out of china. A bit of a mixed market. Theyve been hovering between gains and losses the dax in germany, you cant get more flatter the german dax, ftse, in uk, all up by 0. 1 of 1 overall. Seema, the Economic Data well talk about in just a couple minute but still not having that wailing effect that people thought it was going to have either in asia or europe
Relax, we have the group of stocks that can catch up to the market. Well explain. The objection begins right now. Lets get right to it. Starting out for a big week for big tech, making multiples record highs. We will have to have both at high adding to the check rally here. Stocks at record levels, do you stick with technology . Lets go to the money. Mike whark do you say . We are about to hear from carter about this, until we are about to, i would have to say, usually you stick with whats working. You would stick with growth and you would also stick with something people dont seem to be able to short, amazon certainly falls into that category. So you know, when im trying to look for a place that you do see top line growth, you do see consistent eps growth, this seems to be the sector where you see it. Valuations are the things forme from a fundamental point of view. We have microsoft hitting a new high. I dont think microsoft valuation is out of hand. I dont think oracle is out of han