Weather has the word bomb in it. Temperatures are below zero in new england right now. People are huddling around tom bradys perfect smile to try to stay warm. [ laughter ] schools are closed. Flights are grounded. There was more than a foot of snow on the ground in boston yesterday. And flooding too. They had snow and flooding. The kind of weather no person should ever drive in unless you dont have a choice because its your job. Its just after noon in boston, you can see this right here is floodwaters coming out of the boston harbor. Its not even high tide yet. Weve already had to move our cars twice. At one point the water was as high as the hood of our suv. What are you doing driving in this . Im working for stub hub [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] jimmy that could be the new im going to disney world. I hope you got a good tip. Its cold in florida. So cold, in fact, and this is not a joke, iguanas are freezing and falling out of trees. Look at this. Frozen iguanas. Now these ar
New england right flights are g. There was more than a foot of snow on the ground in boston yesterday. And flooding too. They had snow and flooding. The kind of weather no person should ever drive in unless you dont have a choice because its your job. Its just after noon in boston, you can see this right here is floodwaters coming out of the boston harbor. Its not even high tide yet. Weve already had to move our cars twice. At one point the water was as high as the hood of our suv. What are you doing driving in this . Im working for stub hub [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] jimmy that could be the new im going to disney world. I hope you got a good tip. Its cold in florida. So cold, in fact, and this is not a joke, iguanas are freezing and falling out of trees. Look at this. Frozen iguanas. Now these are not dead, theyre in a state of suspended animation. They freeze up and drop out of the sky. Just as the bible foretold. [ laughter ] the last time a lizard fell out of a palm tree,
The debt bomb threat returns. Thats the push and pull for investors good for stocks trillion dollar deficits higher Interest Rates thats bad. Hence, volatility politics u susan rice she of benghazi wrote a memo to herself for the very moment of Trump Inauguration in it she insisted twice that at a secret meeting president obama had had laid down the law to the the fbi. They must investigate russian medaling by the book. He was not asking about initiating or instructing anything. He was completely removed from the fbi probe. His hands were entirely clean. Two republican senators pownsd the memo odd as they call it. Yes, we have a big show for you today stay there please. A terrific olympic story for you. Varney company is about to begin. [laughter] oh, you have to love this. The u. S. Wins another gold at the olympics and this is a really special one. Khloe kim 17 year old a near perfect run in the snowboarding half pipe she was way with out in front of everybody. By the way, she had qu
Americans are open for business and we are competitive once again. Thats the president making his case for u. S. Economic growth at the World Economic forum. Good friday morning, welcome to squawk on the street. I am Carl Quintanilla and jim cramer and david faber well have more on trade, the dollar and International Cooperation and we still have earnings to get to starbucks and intel both moving in different directions. The ceo of starbucks is also coming up with us a the president just finished at the World Economic forum in davos. He emphasized the new trade stance in his administration the United States will never turn an eye on economic planning these and other behaviors are harming businesses and destroying the Global Markets and harming businesses and workers around the globe went onto call regulations still taxation and talked about how it has been around the world. Americas first is not america alone. Look, i think that he made a great sales pitch for america. I think thats no
We have somebody here who can give us icnsight into all of tha dow futures look to be down 35 points part of what happened in the market was because of tenyear yields topping 2. 96 right now the tenyear is at 2. 926 the 2year at 2. 2 26 . In asia, the nikkei off by 1 . Shanghai is up about 2 . In europe, the early trading there, the stock markets there are mostly in the red. Dax is off by 0. 8 ftse is down by almost 1 . Barclays shares are up sharply despite the uk Bank Reporting a big drop in 2017 profits. Barclays says it lost 2 2. 7 billion once again why would that happen . Yep. They its accounting for the u. S. Tax overhaul. But also a weaker dollar there were some bright spots Barclays Says its pretax profits rose 10 customer deposits were up and its doubling its didividend. Jeff staley says he is optimistic about the future. There are a number of tailwinds. During the next year and half we will be retiring a lot of debt Interest Rates are in a much better position than they were