The search giant is getting in on the streaming game with a competitor to the traditional bundle. Its wednesday, march 1st, 2017. Worldwide exchange begins right now. Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. Lets get to the markets. The dow closed down yesterday. A massive 0. 1 . Are you all right . Are you all right . You werent impressed any way. I wasnt impressed any way. But the end of this record streak must be heart break. After 12 record closes, it took a pause. Futures show us back up. But alas, that record long streak is broken. The markets have had a great run. They had a great run for the month of march. The dow finishing just shy of 5 higher. Nasdaq and s p up about 4 . Despite those slight declines yesterday, we are called higher to start march by 84 points on the dow. The zap by 11, and the nasdaq by 4 points. The bigger market story than that trump speech was the change in fed rate hike expectations. Over the last day or two t
Our citizens deserve this and so much more. Why not join forces and finally get the job done and get it done right . [applause] charles well the president s speech has been met with backlash and scorn from the mainstream media, President Trump made major inroads with his pundits this time around. Ill give the president , that was the most deliberate, disciplined speech i ever seen him give in all the time weve been watching. Most disciplined, on message, on his thing. Met his marks. He didnt use the word i. It was very healing. He said at beginning he would speak from his heart. I think heid that. I think by far the best speech i ever heard donald trump give. It was one of the best speeches i heard in that setting ever give. Donald trump may have been inaugurated on january the 20th, but i think he became president tonight. Charles joining me, robert wolf, Mercedes Schlapp and ed fazoli. Mercedes, wow, everyone came around. It was hard to find issues with that speech, wasnt it . It is
Price tag and see the cabinet member who wore 600 slippers. What is worth 600 besides a nice comfy pair of slippers . Slippers, ah, pajamas. Who knows. We do say good morning to you on what is turning out to be a very busy morning. Well get to the president s news in a moment. First, breaking news. A deadly storm system moving into the northeast. Tens of millions are in its path and that system spawned multiple tornadoes that went through illinois. One person killed by an uprooted tree. One witness said the tornado that destroyed her house sounded like a freight train. Several buildings were also damaged including a nursing home and a factory. This really tells you how random mother natures fury can be. In missouri overnight at least one driver died on a highway in that state when strong winds picked up a wrecked car from a junk yard and that car then struck the victims vehicle. That storm system is now moving toward the northeast and there are tornado watches posted from oklahoma and
Caught on camera, ubers ceo lashing out at one of his drivers. They claim every they blame everything good luck to you. Good luck to you. Now admitting he needs help. And get ready to rumba, the brandnew cast of dancing with the stars tangoing into times square. Which world Series Winner and 80s legend are about to battle it out in the ballroom. The big reveal right here live only on gma. Try not to move too much. Just a little bit. A lot of excitement for the big dancing with the stars reveal. A lot of excitement around here. Ill give you at home a little clue, okay. We pity the fool. Thats a little clue . Thats a little clue . We pity the fool who doesnt watch this. Youve been doing that all morning long. A lot of news to get to and george is in washington, d. C. Where the president spoke. We saw a shift in tone from the president. We certainly did. What a difference a month makes. Very different tone from the inaugural speech a month ago, 40 days ago, the president striking a much m
Mike spence and Chuck Schumer join us live. Deadly outbreak. Look at that. Tornados cut swaths of destruction across the midwest. At least three people killed. Homes destroyed. These cars blown off an interstate. The Severe Weather now moving east with more than 106 Million People in its path. And uber awkward. The ceo of the ride service caught on camera getting into a heated argument with one of his own drivers. This morning the ceos brutally honest apology. Why he says its time for him to grow up today, wednesday march 1st, 2017. This is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. First addressed to a joint session of congress, big moment, big opportunity and kind of a different side to mr. Trump last night. Everybodys talking about the tone and how different it was from the tone of the inaugural address just about a month ago. Of course the president s speech is our top