On a mostly declining market. It is somewhat of a mix. When you look at major averages come 11 increase in the nasdaq. Otherwise, we are seeing a negative cap to the markets. There is a lot of news on earnings. Including 60 companies. They are recording their numbers today. Some of them are already reported. Blowinghose is facebook past analyst estimates. Revenue is up 52 . And, the bulk of that is generated by facebook itself. Analysts say they are positive on the company. Not even beens able to monetize some of its other Properties Like messenger and whatsapp and instagram. You can see shares rising. Some of the other stocks gaining on earnings news include ford posting 2. 5 billion of those shares of 1 . As itree are benefiting, appears, some people are spending their gas seizing on buying higher price cigarettes. Mastercard is also gaining after that company Beat Estimates. The flipside, we have a viacom shares after the Company Expected a loss for this year. , victors appears to b
Welcome to Market Makers i am Stephanie Ruhle. I am matt miller come in for Erik Schatzker today, again today. I will just criminally take this seat. Just permanently take this seat. Erik, are you watching . The top business stories we are offering you this morning. The ecb is ready to jump in if the euroarea economy needs more stimulus. Saysresident mario draghi that the Bank Governing Council is unanimous on that score. Must pushat europe ahead on Structural Reforms to the economy. Earlier, the ecb raise expectations of higher incomes, and encourage firms to increase investment today and bring forward to the economic recovery. Earlier, the ecb kept Interest Rates at record lows. Here is one for matt shares of tesla are rising today. Therefore busting forecasting robust growth for the next three years. Here is elon musk. Yearoveryear, as far into the future as we can project, that is quite a big percentage growth for manufacturing. We would like to grow faster. Have one factory. K say
Agricultural secretary. We begin with new u. S. Sanctions targeting russian officials. What is the reaction . So far we have the u. S. Releasing its list of seven new individuals, most of them considered from these close to and on the ee, you side 15 names of individuals to a list of 55. Sanctions include some high profile people, and tech, theead of raw companies themselves were not sanctioned. Some that we heard last week might be were not. Rallied on this news in russia, and we saw the recovery to a sixweek high. We also saw some traders saying this wast sanctioned light, less than it. Will any of this change president putins behavior . I do think this immediately will, and Even Administration officials who spoke to us this morning i knowledge data must. Acknowledged as much. Theyre trying to get closer and closer to putin himself. As much as president barack they ing thantarget personally, this is closing in on his inner circle. The is nothing to be about ukraine only. They are try
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