Of 2013, but im back now. In corporate news, boeing completing what it calls an uneventful test, a flight of the 787 dream liner. And opposition is growing to dells big buyout, that 24 billion buyout and a Carnival Cruise ship is floating in the gulf of mexico after an engine fire. Plus, digging out, the northeast hit hard by a weekend blizzard. Hundreds of thousands are still without power. Airlines are trying to restore service. And news out of the vatican about the pope. If you havent seen it, well bring you that, as well. Its monday, february 11th, 2013. Squawk box begins right now. Good morning. Im Andrew Ross Sorkin along with joe kernen. Becky is off. Breaking news, the vatican has Just Announced the pope will be resigning on february 28th. The blizzard brought as much as three feet of snow to some areas in the northeast. Here is the Massachusetts Governor. Were, woulding hard to make sure that the t is fully functional by the morning commute. Utilities seem to be making progres
And it is compelling. So, i also want to underscore that while investigators are gathering additional evidence on the ground, our understanding of what has already happened in syria is grounded in facts, informed by conscience and guided by common sense. Uncertainty about the possible military action against the Syrian Government is helping lift Oil Prices Near a fivemonth high. And also, some new numbers on the massive california rim wildfire that continues to burn out of control. Crews now have 20 of the fire contained. Thats the good news. But its still fanning out across the mountains in multiple directions, and the forecast calls for strong winds over the next couple of days, so that has some people anxious as well. In the meantime, im going to send it over to kayla with corporate headlines. Kayla . Hey, andrew, its a big morning for earnings, a lot of company news. Bill ackman has sold his stake in jcpenney after his campaign to overhaul the retailer failed. He sold approximately
I got to look up the word usus. 57 miles is a tough walk for anyone. This teen just did it carrying his brother on his back. The inspiring story this hour. Mornings are better with friends. I remember the day that foreigner actually performed that on sixth avenue. I suppose they did double vision for a reason. Lincoln chafee from my home state of rode ill is going to be here but it looks like two steves. Now i have double vision. Look at that. If he wants to pick a running mate. I think you have to be first. I just saw him in the green room. I said if you become president , if you ever need a backup president , i can be the guy. It could be. He has a Foreign Policy and its metric. Were going to talk to the governor about that. By the way, the day that he announced, peter doocy who was covering the story tweeted this out. He does look a lot like my dad. So anyway today is the land of lincoln. Lincoln chafee joins us in 10 minutes from now right now on the channel for news. How great is
Congressman, i know what its like, i dont know that i want to spend the next four or eight years of my life dealing with congressmen. Coming up here, dr. Ben carson, trump advisor and former candidate. And isis attacks, 400 killed over four weeks by isis. But this weekends attack in saudi arabia raising the stakes. Weve seen about a dozen different terrorist attacks all across the world. Most significant of these recent attacks is the one in medina. That is a very symbolic attack right near the prosecutes mosque, the place where the prophet mohamed is buried. And good day, everyone im Andrea Mitchell in charlotte. Will Hillary Clintons planned fist appearance of president obama today has been completely overshadowed by the fbi directors statement that the email investigation has been concluded, he is now recommending criminal charges. The director koemmy presented a devastating political indictment portraying her as careless in her handling of classified materials and disputing her yea