Corporate welfare, spending billions of dollars to guarranty the Richest Companies in the world but where is your part . All that and much more on making money. Charles stock of the day, folks Charles Schwab, Td Ameritrade jumping on news, fox news learn the two plan to merge. Jackie deangelis on the potential take over. Good afternoon, charles. That is a lot of green on the screen. I realize what im wearing here but our colleague Maria Bartiromo did break this news this morning. Im waiting for companies to confirm it. Charles schwab is expected to buy Td Ameritrade for 26 billion. Combine the companies together, the assets are worth five trillion. Which puts the combined company in a Different League in terms of the competition. Ceo Walter Bettinger will run the new companies. The theme of the industry is consoledation. The current environment has been pretty tricky for these companies. Commissions eliminated. Schwab was one of the First Companies to do that in october. Flipping table
Facebook, amid antitrust scrutiny facebook is going on a charm offense with republican lawmakers and now, Mark Zuckerberg and one of facebooks board members, a major trump donor had a secret dinner with trump. This is corruption, plain and simple. This is how the government keeps working for corporations and the wealthy and the wellconnected its no wonder the Companies Like facebook have been allowed to consolidate economic and political power without any real accountability. Jonathan does she have a point . David for Elizabeth Warren, billionaires are corrupt, everything about them is corrupt they steal, they cheat, they exploit and despite the fact these two men are tremendous businessmen, youd think its in the president s interest to meet with potential businessmen. Elizabeth warren wouldnt stoop to having dinner with them its such hipocracy david. President obama met with tech executives in secret in 2014 and Elizabeth Warren herself met with jamie dimon. Hes a billionaire too back
Hour. President trump in texas at this hour, looking at that apple facility. Impeachment hearings up on capitol hill. The president out of town, taking a tour of a apple manufacturing plant in austin, texas, with tim cook. Now back in washington, one of the more highly anticipated witnesses testifying before lawmakers just wrapped up. We have all breaking headlines from the Lone Star State to the nations capitol. The Vice President taking a road trip through the swing state economy, visiting first of states with after the bell there a few weeks ago. Democratic hopefuls taking the stage for a debate in atlanta. More on the race for the white house. You might want to be careful what you say on the next uber ride. Melissa uhoh. Connell a new safety move sparking a fair bit of controversy. Melissa i have to hear about that. Percent fox Business Team coverage. Jackie deangelis on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Susan li is with the president in texas. Edward lawrence is in washing
Whistleblower. Hes a fake. Everybody knows who the whistleblower is. The whistleblower is a political operative. These gentlemen know it. A political operative. If they would have compared what the whistleblower said, if they would have compared it to what i said in two conversations really, to what i said in the conversation, with the president who i think is a terrific person, of ukraine, he would have said well wait a minute, the whistleblower said this, and that wasnt the conversation because we have the conversation. Also shifty schiff, dishonest, corrupt politician, when he imitated or tried to copy my conversation, he didnt copy it. He made up a conversation, went before congress and made up a phony conversation, just like he does every time he talks. Hes a phony. Hes very dishonest, very corrupt politician. So instead of and look, the big upset, as you folks know, was when i released the transcript, because i dont like doing that because you have to keep this very very classifi
Keep in mind, neil. The two sides were supposed to be, the timeline was supposed to be, they would meet, President Trump and president xi in apec 10 days time. We know apec was canceled. That kind of through everything into a scramble where these two could potentially meet. There are two different facets. The first off the terms as stuart talked about. Also the location. The location is an important piece of the puzzle, when you talk about this potentially shifting into december. There are logistical challenges now because of the cancellation of apec of trying to get these two world leaders, a, into the same place and then, b, trying to sort all of that out. When you talk about next week, the time frame of when they were supposed to be meeting, that is becoming, it is fair to say, less likely that these two leaders, President Trump and president xi, would be meeting together wherever. Pick any sort of point across the globe, whether here in the u. S. Or some point abroad. When you look