Get cash too. Its a big deal for the Energy Business and we have a very big morning on tap, carl. It will be just as the sun comes up. Yeah, guys were coming to you from a Conference Room called aviary at twitter headquarters. Dick costolo is with me. In a moment well talk about the quarter, talk about everything that happened in the course of that quarter and, of course, stock poised to open lower today as people are focusing on on that user growth. Well get to it with dick in just a minute. Yes. In fact, an important interview. Twitter reporting better than expected firstquarter results. Revenue more than doubled but as carl referenced stock down sharply after user growth short of wall street forecasts. Jim, were going to hear from the man himself and entertain many of the key questions investors have this morning. In speaking to a couple shareholders or former shareholders user Growth Continues to be at the center of concern. Weve been mentioning since the company went public which
So different from the pattern ago. It says aggressive discounts won over cust mers reporting a but so engrained in the company and has been very involved with quarterly loss and the stock moving on all of these numbers. The marketing part of the turnaround. Fourth quarter in a row of seven in other words the positioning. Hes kind of an old hand, a figure gains which is mind young guy. I know they were talking earlier blowing. You got to read the release. On squawk theres never been a called the uncarrier and talking about average revenue was not procession where there was a great ceo and followed by a down, it was people looking for 49. 8. Great ceo at ford. 50 million customers they have i like fields. Well talk to bill ford at and added more new customers than the rest of the industry 11, hear from mulally at 11 30, combined. Its amazing. There was an expectation when phil lebeau is on assignment in West Hartford tweeting not just massa son from soft bank took over they would be the
Call me at 1800743cnbc. Dow instead declining just eight little points, s p rising. 23 . What an affront, right . Nasdaq climbing. 44 . The answer as i always try to tell you is the very notion of the market has become totally passe. We have whole groups of stocks that go higher on slow growth. Literally scads of them. Because Slower Growth means lower Interest Rates. And they were pushed down so hard today that, you know what, i can see Mortgage Rates thats right the posted Mortgage Rates actually dropping next week for you. That caused the utilities, the Real Estate Investment trust to soar. Seems like i should start my game plan with a simple admonition. Go house hunting this weekend. Im not kidding. So many of you have complained to me that you missed the bottom in Interest Rates. Right now youre getting a momentous and unexpected uturn, from the jobs number. And that means a better rate. No wonder the other Home Builders including pulte went higher. This jobs number is a Home Buil
Lifetimes. Market with little changed coming off the massive rally in the secret meeting off the fed. It says its just misunderstood. Daytime at ebay. Carl icahn drops his campaign to split the company in two. Gets a new board member. The biggest ipo of 2014 finally prices the low end of the range. Is this the top of the ipo way . The ceo will join us. Walmart goes all in for organic while other retailers report negative news. Can you blame it all on the weather . First up, though, just what the doctor ordered for the bulls. All three major stock indices each rose more than 1 in yesterdays session after minutes from last months fed policy meeting indicated the central bank may not raise Interest Rates any time soon. One of the socalled momentum stocks was the biggest gainer on the s p. Facebook up 7. 5 . We watched that thing climb all day, jim. A lot of talk about how many growth guys are actually just taking refuge in fb. Yeah. The Analyst Coverage started with jordan rohan. Youve go
Change the game for what the fed koss or does not do, and ron will be here to make his case and well talk to a famed pen Warden School as well. Jeremy segal. Want him to weigh in on that as well. Warren buffett is ready to scoop up kellogg. Theres speculation buffet could make a play for the maker of corn flakes and so many other household names. Kelloggs market value approaching 20 billion. How much would buffet worth 50 billion in cash offer, and why would he be interested in the company . A full report coming up. The question is the kellogg brand the kind you could run with a ham sandwich . Thats what Warren Buffett has said in the past. I dont think Warren Buffett is a cereal guy. I think hes more of a coke in the morning kind of guy, cocacola. And dairy queen brands. Yeah. Also a warning for the retirement fund, the target funds that change the investment mix automatically the closer you get to retirement . Well, they may be hurting investors who are saving for retirement more tha