Change in supply. Reports that other companies are thinking about trying to acquire it, a possibility of a huge deal in agriculture and chemicals. Gop leadership, paul ryan meeting with donald trump. Trump has arrived at rnc headquarters for his key meeting with the House Speaker as they work to find a way to unify around trumps candidacy. We go outside rnc headquarters where protesters are now gathering. Good morning, john. Reporter good morning, carl. Donald trump did arrive a few minutes. He was greeted by protesters. We have not soon paul ryan, though he is not known for being late. We would assume that meeting is now under way. Its an important meeting for donald trump to begin to unify this priority. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell has decided the best thing to do to protect his majority is to endorse donald trump. But paul ryan is a politician who has more of a commitment to particular ideas, particular political style than many other politicians and he has indicated, as
Million and this is a 1 billion ipo. And a sign of confidence inty, po market, and more Important News with the ipo trading, opening up moments ago, Acacia Communications opening after meeting the highest range. This is the second ipo priced well in the last two days. And yesterday we had the Landscape Supply which is the biggest distributor of landscape products, and they finished at 30 at the close after pricing at 21, and so two successful ipos and a big one just announced. Carl, the market is starting to open up for ipos. A good thought. Thank you, bob pisani. It is 11 00 in cupertino and we are live with squawk alley. Im going home when i want to go home im going mobile keep me moving im going mobile good to have you with us on this friday. Kayla tausche and jon fortt and myself and also joined by our guest, and good to see you. And this is what trump had to say last night on hannity. This is a toy owned by jeff bezos who controls Amazon Amazon is getting away with murder taxwise,
Shares of nordstrom down about 15 in the premarket, penne yerkss taking a hit. Well break down whats really happening in the sector. Donald trump launching another attack on amazon and jeff bezos. Trump saying when it comes to taxes, amazon is, quote, getting away with murder. Apple ceo tim cook told cnbc hes very optimistic about china and putting his money where his mouth is in a big way. Well look at the Chinese Company apple just invested 1 billion in. But first up, Government Data shows retail sales up 1. 3, surge led by autos, gasoline and Online Retail. But theres more Department Store pain on the earnings front. Both penney and nordstrom tumbling. At least eight firms cutting their price targets on nordstrom, which misses by a large margin 26 versus 45. Revenue was light. Comps down 1. 7, but the lesson here is that even retailers of that income demographic are not immune. Everybody at the mall was out of position, no way to put it otherwise. If you think of the three drivers o
Hot lane cases with mass refunds. Peggy fox is live at the Fairfax County courthouse where a contentious hearing took place today. Weve talked to many people who say they had working easy passes and still face thousands of dollars in fines. We met a maryland man today who said he did nothing wrong and had a working easy pass but faced 26,000 in fines. Today he paid a 500 settlement to make it all go away. They get you and keep pushing you. They have the money and the lawyers to do it. You dont. Youve got work to do. Reporter George Mcdonagh has had an easy pass for six years. He said it worked everywhere except on the express lane. In july of 2013, he was sent an email that he owed 58 in toll violations. He didnt believe it and asked for proof. After talking to a guy named david on there he said fax your easy pass statement to me seeing youve been good the whole time and youre not in the rears or anything. Then mail with your statement and well see what we can do. I did that. And basic
Himself for hours at his job site. It started this morning at the brookville Landscape Supply. Stephanie ramirez picks up the story from there. Im Stephanie Ramirez at the brookville Landscape Supply location in Silver Spring where those tense moments unfolded behind the business here. Employees say a man and fellow coworker came to work upset agitated and thats when things escalated. Police. Put your hands up reporter position ing themselves around dirt mounds and Industrial Equipment you could hear the Montgomery County s. W. A. T. Team trying to call the armed suspect out. They first received the 911 call of the armed disgruntled employee at around 8 10 monday morning. He left the vehicle went to his vehicle and retrieved a shotgun. He pointed it at one employee and shot a round in to a mulch pile. Reporter benane is the Business Owner across the street. He tells us he was in contact during the standoff. He believes the suspect was mentally ill. Its hard to see one of our employees