What is beyond differences. It is a Student Leadership organization dedicated to ending social isolation and middle school. You may remember those moments in middle school where they felt left out, or that one child sitting by themselves every day. Its a culture to have them feel accepted and included when they show up each day. Host michael, how do you see how beyond differences punctures in the functions in the classroom . By being by bringing awareness to other students. They know those students who spend their time in the bathrooms or the library. By bringing an awareness of social isolation, there is medical information that shows that it will impact students later in life. What we have been able to do with the organization is educate young people. It is through our community and in the east bay and portland area to educate other students about how they can help and have an impact. Host that is wonderful. Laura, before we get too far, can you talk about the inception of beyond dif
Like General Electric that were important to the broader averages. Dow only dipping 17 points. S p falling 0. 01 . Nasdaq gaining 0. 3 . But the day ended up being dominated by takeover talk, and thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal could be announced 48 hours from now. That might be followed by another expected deal, qualcomm potentially buying nxpi for 110. If these deals occur it will be a wild monday that might distract us from the biggest earnings week of the year. They could send up everything. Cbs as well as all the Semiconductor Stocks that are small enough to get a bid, and im talking about everybody from skyworks to micron. Consolidation is a way of getting the bullish juices flowing. But lets not ice earnings. Mon
Thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal could be announced 48 hours from now. That might be followed by another expected deal, qualcomm potentially buying nxp for 110. If these deals occur it will be a wild monday that might distract us from the biggest earnings week of the year. They could send ve cbs as well as all the Semiconductor Stocks that are small enough to get a bid, and im talking about everybody from skyworks to micron. Consolidation is a way of getting the bullish juices flowing. But lets not ice earnings. Monday morning we hear from kimberlyclark and vf corp. The market wasnt crazy about their quarters last time around. I think were looking at these companies way too shortterm because over time theyve given and di
Down. Goldman says we may be stuck in this range for awhile. Lets start markets and fed today, jim, a lot of discussion about whether it would be a good idea for yellen to say lets have a presser in july on the off chance we move. We might be able to explain it better. I think that would be terrific. I think yellen has been the person who has been the least yelling. She doesnt yell. She is considered. When you have someone considered as she is. She is looking at the data. A lot of people criticize the fed. Im not going to. She is trying to arrive at the right thing. Imagine if you tighten it and they got the 38,000 number. They dont know what theyre doing. The evidence shows they do. The endless criticism of all Federal Reserves and all of Central Banks around the world bothers me. I dont think im a fan because he had to reverse rate hikes. I dont know what japan is doing. They seem erratic but im not a critic of the fed. I think the fed is trying it do it right. I think yellen will do
Europe relatively soft. Those uk and eu talks continuing. And watch the shortterm move in bonds. Oil, as joe just said, back below 30. Our road map is like this. Apples deadline extended. They have until the 26th of this month to respond to the court. Twitter and facebook both chiming in siding with tim cook as the security debate marches on. Yahoo forms an independent committee of its board as it formalized a process to review the sale of its core business. What is the next move for Marissa Mayers . Deere and nordstrom poised to open lower. First, stocks poised to open lower. S p up more than 2. 8 this week. Consumer prices flat for january, strip out food and energy, theyre up 0. 3. Separately, data shows that 70 of the nearly 175 companies that went public last year are now trading below their ipo prices. Guys, thats thats a rogues gallery of names. Yeah. Michael semblis, a fabulous strategist put out a piece talking about the unicorns. No one wants these companies because so many p