Were lockstep with europe this is a very big change. You pointed that out a number of times the tenyear note yield creeping up a little bit from the lows we saw last week. Maybe helping firm up the financials just a bit. You see crude there. We just heard, of course, from the treasury secretary of the United States, steven mnuchin. As they wrap up squawk box. Tax reform, its got to be the most significant item on the agenda you know, he seemed to echo comments he made in the past about 15 being a target but not hard and fast. He did say some things in terms of pass throughs when pressed by andrew how are you really going to be able to prevent people from becoming llc and therefore benefitting from the potentially lower tax rate than they would as individuals he said, Service Companies would be one example that were not going to allow im not sure we heard that before in terms of specifics when it comes to how theyre going to sort of thread that, very importantly if everybody becomes a p
Affiliation, so we have very interesting orderly process and, you know, i asked each person what they wanted to do and i gave them one minute each . Each. I wasnt interested in anyones life history, and it was really sort of what do you want to do, and we had a few options and virtually Anyone Running a Public Company was on that group could nod and deal with the pressure from their constituents and so i basically said, well, it seems pretty clear, you know, that i really didnt want to have a melting ice cube type of thing. People were under legitimate astonishing pressure you should have seen some of the emails that i got tell me you know i was accused by people of being a nazi i mean, im jewish struck you as absurd, right it was absurd and i got hundreds of these things and so it was pretty clear that the country itself felt like it was going out of control we had a logical meeting, and decided that there was just too much pressure for too many people all running public companies. An
Change in background checks, not a lot of details here, but it comes in the wake of the most deadly gun attack in u. S. History. Problem is, its now been revealed gunman Stephen Paddock at leasted 30 fbi background checks, but what about the new revelation of a money trail that may lead to a real answer of where to go on this . Breaking news on that. Of course, gun stock may be jumping but the gun industry not the only one taking hits on the hill at this hour. Equifaxs ceo Richard Smith facing down the house after the Company Exposed the private information of 146 million americans. Congressman who led that hearing, republican bob latta of ohio has exited and heading to our cameras. What he learned and what all of us should learn from the equifax cyberfail. The bulls fiddle and play and aim for the second straight day of record closes. The yellow warning flag one top wall street bank is waving around to get your attention. Well explain. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Lets start
Look to push through tax reform plans before the ball drops on 2018 as many promised. But with a pungent still not passed could taxpayers be facing another disappointment courtesy of congress . We go on the road to minnesota and california, veteran congressman eric and john on whether they will be able to beat the clock. And just eight days ago, we saw the worst in humanity bring out the best in so many people, including 200 employees of the Security Firm hired to run the Country Music concert. All jumped into action ripping open homes in barriers to evacuate the helpless in his First Television interview since that attack, the ceo of csc security with us exclusively to talk Lessons Learned and the one ultimate sacrifice made by his company. And secretary of defense mattis saying get the contingency plans ready if diplomacy with north korea fails. Were less than an hour to the closing bell. Lets start the countdown. We need to get this breaking news. Helicopters right now trying to dou
Separatist barcelona, standoff. Lets be clear, what we are seeing now has nothing to do with what we saw 30 years ago on this october 19th, thats when the dow fell 22 in one day. Thats a crash. [laughter] liz who is that . Stuart you could have gotten a better picture than that. How cute. Stuart i was fully functional. [laughter] stuart the crash shook the Financial System and shook me. Look at the picture. Ashley look at the hair. Stuart i had hair in those days lou dobbs on this program today. Thirtieth anniversary. All right, lets get to politics. This could help stocks, a vote on the budget is coming today and its expected to pass. That would mean the republicans could pass tax cuts without help from senate democrats. Now the president tweeting about this this morning, republicans are going for the big budget approval today, First Step Towards massive tax cuts, i think we have the votes, but who knows. Relax. Varney company is about to begin. Spain moves to take over catalonias gov