Welcome to power lunch. Im michelle carusocabrera. Melissa said strong rally to end the week, the dow, s p 500, nasdaq, russell 2000, dow transports all hitting record intraday highs look at the Dow Jones Industrial average, dow 25,000 is so last week were 250 points away from dow 26,000 second straight week of gains, check out soft om movers within the averages amd downer today taking a hit. The company says its chips are susceptible to the specter security flaw. Its off 1. 5 . That flaw lets hackers steel sensitive information. Gamestop tanking about 10 retailer posting strong holiday sales, however, they took a big charge on iphone x related problems first ipo of the year, first energy ipo of the year Liberty Oil Field Services Soaring about 30 on its debut today. The ceos going to join us in just a few minutes tyler. Michelle, thank you very much welcome everybody. Im Tyler Mathisen lets tell you what else is happening at this hour the National Retail federation says holiday sales
Well have enough for national how longer games. Dickerson well handicap the odds talk to candidate Rick Santorum and preview the world cup soccer final. All ahead on fakes the nation. Captioning sponsored by cbs good morning welcome to face the nation im john dickerson. Overnight u. S. And Coalition Forces launched intense airstrikes over raqqa. Where step militants were killed. Cbs news correspondent Elizabeth Palmer filed this report. This was one of the heaviest bombardments if not the heaviest since airstrikes began back in september. There was 16 strikes on various targets but most at least one bridge. All important for isis to move men and equipment around their territory. Theyre going to have a lot more trouble doing that now. Many of the strikes appear to have been to the north of raqqa we know isis has been reinforcing on that front in anticipation some of kind of attack from the considereddish army. We may actually be witnessing a preparation for that. A softening up of that
Well have enough for national how longer games. Dickerson well handicap the odds talk to candidate Rick Santorum and preview the world cup soccer final. All ahead on fakes the nation. Captioning sponsored by cbs good morning welcome to face the nation im john dickerson. Overnight u. S. And Coalition Forces launched intense airstrikes over raqqa. Where step militants were killed. Cbs news correspondent Elizabeth Palmer filed this report. This was one of the heaviest bombardments if not the heaviest since airstrikes began back in september. There was 16 strikes on various targets but most at least one bridge. All important for isis to move men and equipment around their territory. Theyre going to have a lot more trouble doing that now. Many of the strikes appear to have been to the north of raqqa we know isis has been reinforcing on that front in anticipation some of kind of attack from the considereddish army. We may actually be witnessing a preparation for that. A softening up of that
Well have enough for national how longer games. Dickerson well handicap the odds talk to candidate Rick Santorum and preview the world cup soccer final. All ahead on fakes the nation. Captioning sponsored by cbs good morning welcome to face the nation im john dickerson. Overnight u. S. And Coalition Forces launched intense airstrikes over raqqa. Where step militants were killed. Cbs news correspondent Elizabeth Palmer filed this report. This was one of the heaviest bombardments if not the heaviest since airstrikes began back in september. There was 16 strikes on various targets but most at least one bridge. All important for isis to move men and equipment around their territory. Theyre going to have a lot more trouble doing that now. Many of the strikes appear to have been to the north of raqqa we know isis has been reinforcing on that front in anticipation some of kind of attack from the considereddish army. We may actually be witnessing a preparation for that. A softening up of that
Have a European Union as opposed to not having one in as many as our relationship with europe was good in both context. Ill take a swing at it. First of all, the e. U. Whatever the current problems may be is a Major Economic problem in the world and a Major Trading partner. Is that good for us or bad for us. Good for us. As they negotiation trade agreements with the United States. But as prosperity is growing and one that american investors can send their products and send their money and make investment. Do you have any proof that it was growing slower before or after the e. U. In the 1990s it grew quite well as did we. It has had propped since 2008. Weve recovered more quickly than europe has. This is outside of the framework of this hearing but do you have any data that backs that up, from the history of that, while were talking since 19 45 so somewhere in the neighborhood of 70 years. The lowering of trade barriers in europe which was part of the european project clearly helped sti