At odds with the president elect. And the handling of the email investigation, is that james comey the left is trying to spoil and disrupt the 45th president s celebration. The media will concentrate on the disrupters, watch out. Yesterday a bizarre confrontation between Elizabeth Warren and hud nominee ben carson. She suggested that trump would benefit from housing. An attack on the integrity. No other president elect has been subject to such contempt and its not going to stop. America as a whole, this is very much my opinion, does not share this sour mood. Consumer confidence is way up, Small Business optimism surging and investors pouring into companies and mr. Trump going offer the heads of the media with another flurry of tweets. Sour mood, not here. Its friday. Varney company is about to begin. Were looking like were going up at the opening bell, not much, but a little bit. 10, 15, 20 points higher. Here is the story thus far in money. Beg banks reporting profits. Look how they p
Different kind of event at Lincoln Memorial. Sam and dave, well, sam moore will be there. President elect addressed supporters who gathered ahead of tomorrows historic nomination. Well take you there the moment the president arrives. Melissa dow is sinking for the fifth day in a row. Lori rothman at the floor of the new york stock exchange. Who are the big names driving it lower . Lets give you the list, exxonmobil, merck, pfizer, american express. American express reporting earnings after the bell. Exxonmobil down 2 . Former Texas Governor rick perry testifying before congress. Trumps choice to be energy secretary. Thatay be a conntion. Stocks made a hard left turn in the session. Heard about a big sell position. That was the buzz on the floor this afternoon. Locking in profits here on the eve of president elect trumps inauguration tomorrow. Of course, so i gave you the dow names. Those are the big losers. A broad based selloff at the close. Youre looking at shares on the screen, a li
Michigan. The president on his way to a rally in nashville, making a pitch to theation on t merits of the Republican Health care plan but can he win over the conservatives ahead of a critical house vote tomorrow . Polls are closing right now in the netherlands. Dutch voters deciding between a current Prime Minister and a candidate whose being compared to President Trump. The outcome could spark a new Movement Across europe. Well bring you the results. Among our guests this hour, art laffer, karl rove, minnesota congressman jason lewis and howard kurtz. Allstar lineup. David wow, that is the ateam. Lets go straight to lori rothman on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Lori, investors really liking what janet yellen said. Reporter they did. In fact it was a bit of a relief on the floor that well get three rate hikes including todays, not four. That is why you saw the stock market shoot up. Dollar got crushed. Typical seeing markets moving in that direction when you have a growing
Filibuster. And making foreigners pay up when they illegally dump on us. Wilbur ross says billions go uncollected on the show. More positive signals on the economy, we are earning more. Personal income figures sing to show gain. This backs up the growth trend for the economy, oh, amazon, here we go, considers a new line of attack on Grocery Stores, facing the change of retail and their stock along with apple, facebook, microsoft, apple, netflix, hit new highs. And its a friday, Varney Company is about to begin. Food, glorious, food dont care what it looks like very good. Very good. Good choice of music. You hear that, obviously, were talking about food because amazon wants you to skip the Grocery Store and buy packaged goods, maybe cereals, cookies, with the manufacturers with amazon as the middle man and not the Grocery Stores. Liz this is one of the common sense, i should have thought of this before. Food companies blow billions of dollars a year on packaging, on marketing, making th
Committee is meeting within the hour. What we know now and what happens next. Showdown in the senate. Democrats now have the votes to block neil gorsuch from joining the Supreme Court. Leaving republicans no choice but to go nuclear. More on this unprecedented move that may backfire on democrats. Conservatives could be coming closer to backing a republican healthcare bill. Well ask a member of the Freedom Caucus and housewares and means where we stand now. David the markets ending with the dow staging a major rebound, closing shy of positive territory. Here with a recap of the first day of the new quarter, phil flynn watching oil and gold from the cme. Lori rothmans, on floor of new york stock exchange. Lori, how Many Political events affected those situations on wall street. Reporter you can bet, david, this Trading Floor has the ear glued to everything coming out of washington, d. C. I think that has probably somewhat to do with the dow made up 100 points. It was looking good last co