Part by Andrew Ross Sorkin and brian koppelman. And they all join us to talk about it. If we are all fascinated by the way money works in this country, one of the questions we have is just why. Why cant somebody stop at 10 million. You know, we were sitting with a prosecutor once who had turned down a job for 3 million a year. And we asked this person, why they stayed in the job. And it was quiet. It was off the record. And they looked us in the eye and they said the power. Rose samuel l. Jackson and the actors and creators of billions, when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose samuel l. Jackson is here. Is he the highest grossing acker of all time with over 10 billion in worldwide ticket sales. His newest film the Hateful Eight quks ask his sixth collaboration with writer, director quinten tarantino. He has said that jackson is quote one of the greate
Im sure i dont know. You would be surprised what a man would do. Starting to see pictures eight you . Aint you . Im not anxious to be handing out a ride. Real trusting fellow. Not so much. Who are you . Ok everybody. Im taking this woman to hang. Reward is 10,000. That money is mine. Thats interesting. Get back on that with her. One of them will kill everybody in here. Now were talking. Lets slow it down. Lets slow it way down. When you get to hell tell them daisy sent you. No one said this job is supposed to be easy. Nobody said it is supposed to be that hard neither. Charlie you like it. Samuel that is a wonderful trailer. It looks like a interesting movie. Charlie it is. You know whats great, you start here. It is pure Quentin Tarantino dialogue. Samuel yes. Charlie it is his hallmark. And then seeing people you havent seen before in a wild havent seen in a while like kurt russell. Bruce was great in nebraska. All the old western references we have, everybody in that rim has seen br
March with speculation that the pboc is still supporting the current base this time in the optional in the offshore markets. Welcome to countdown. You made it to friday but im afraid the markets do not have much direction for us in the last 24 hours. The asian equity session starting to find its feet this morning. We picked up that coming up from the u. S. Session. The u. S. Market we were stronger at the close but not by a great deal. We swung in a wide range and on low volumes very apple moved a little bit higher. Biotech moved a little better. Everyone is focusing in on the fed, next week, and whether they wont move on those Interest Rates. Our analyst up in a few minutes time who will take us through his analysis of what the fed is or is not going to do next week and to the end of the year. We will have some analysis on what is going on in greece at the moment. We will talk to a man who has a tough sales pitch right now. The ceo of the great Stock Exchange. We will be talking with
Billion. Why that stunning proposal from the commissioner of the nba and he says its time to legalize gambling on professional sports. Ingredientsall the of a battle with two companies squaring off over mail. Good monday morning, you are watching Market Makers. Mayonnaise and botox, a delicious day on Market Makers. These are the top stories. A big takeover in the pharmaceutical business an activist has agreed to buy allergan the maker of botox for city 6 billion in cash and stock, the equivalent to 219 per share. Allergan has been fending off hostile takeover bids. Valley and appears to be throwing in the tell and it says it cannot justify to a chair holders paying a price of 219 or more per share. The biggest takeover of the u. S. Energy company is four years halliburton which has agreed to buy baker hughes for 35 . 6 billion. These are the second and Third Largest oil service operators. Together, they will dominate the u. S. Market for onshore fracking and the combined company will
But still, the dow futures look like theyre up about 24 points above fair value. S p futures up by 5 points and the nasdaq up by 11 1 2. Among our guests today, we have Lee Cooperman joining uts at 8 00 a. M. Wholesale trade and monthly samestore sales. As for earnings, well get results from pepsi before the bell. Alcoa kick off earnings season last night. The company posting better than expected results. Ceo clause clinefeld was on cnbc last night. On an absolute basis as well as on a margin basis, we saw an increase of profitability year over year of 45 in the mid extreme. And the best quarter in the upextreme brings since the second half of 08 when it started to get weaker. Shares of alcoa are up about 50 in year. In other corporate news, amd is replacing ceo rory reed. The market value is nearly halved since he took over in 2011. The chipmaker is trying to expand beyond its core pc market. Lisa su will take the chief executive role. Some annists were surprised by the timing announc