Becky is off today. Looking in the green nasdaq to open about 78 points higher and looking to open higher as well also 22 points higher. Also treasury yields youll look at the 10year note at. 681. We have a lot going on today on the data front, details come at 8 30 eastern. Breaking news overnight. The House Transportation Committee issuing the final report on the 737 max list the failures that led boeing to design and the faa to approve the software that contributed to two crashes. Around the Safety System called mcas accusing boeing of concealing the information. Including concealing the existence of mcas from its pilots boeing says it learned many hard lessons as a company from the accidents and from the mistakes we have made as this report recognizes, we have made many changes to our company. They expect to get 737 max back in the air in the Fourth Quarter. Congress is expecting legislation to review the safety reviews of new plane models. Reporting that there was no singular mista
Good morning. Welcome to squawk box. Andrew ross sorkin with joe kernen and melissa lee becky is off today well go straight to show you how the markets are reacting on the back of that news. S p looking to fall 60 points. The biggest premarket decliners on the you dow looking at boeing, intel and apple off in some cases more than 2 or 3 eamon javers has been covering this story all night and joins us now with the latest good morning. Some very tough news for the president , the first lady and their family as the president and first lady have tested positive first, there was a report of bloomberg that hope hicks, the campaign aid to the president , travels with him a lot, tested positive she was seen traveling with the president on air force one, often photographed without a mask as with we watch some of those pictures of hope hicks traveling with the president a lot of the senior aids there shortly after 1 00 a. M. East coast time sending out a letter saying the president and first lad
And see where they stand creeping up. Over the seven handle at. 713. Well see what kind of core relation that may have with the equities market. Melissa, welcome to the club this morning it is great to be here and start the morning with you guys. I say that with a hint of sa sarkasm. Shes a regular you are ready to play. Always, you got to bring it each time. No i in team. Theres only a me upgrading laura overnight and learned it is rapidly intensifying and bracing for great winds. A category 4 with winds of 130 miles an hour. More than half a Million People have been ordered to evacuate from these areas 84 of off shore gulf production has been shut in compared to 90 in katrina not only is this having an impact on Oil Productions and industries from this storm that could impact tonight salesforce shares soaring after the Company Reported earnings of 1. 44. More than doubling revenue is above estimates core sales of the cloud road by 13 . The company got a big boost on investments. Guid
Continuing through the pandemic. Plus what will 125 million buy you . One of the priciest deals to close in l. A what pandemic . This is thursday, august 13, Worldwide Exchange on cnbc welcome and good evening from wherever in the world you may be watching. Good thursday morning. Thank you for joining us we are the Worldwide Exchange. The exchange is what People Exchange money for stocks. That apparently is going just fine, thank you very much. Stocks up again on wednesday the s p 500 now up eight of the last nine sessions and closing in on a record high. We are six points from a new record cloeing hising high. Futures may be too far futures are mildly lower we are not down by much. The nasdaq reporting the first fullday losing streak maybe trucks should replace tech dont look now but the transport index up 11 days in a row. That has not happened since october of 1992. When end of the road by boys to men was the number one song in america. You may wonder if this may be the end of the r
In southwestern louisiana, about 30 miles east as a cat 4 a storm surge forecasters say could be 20 feet deep. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. The rain is steadily coming down here as hurricane laura moves up the coastline or state line from lake charles up to shreveport where i am the rain is coming down steadily for the past several hours this storm has been downgraded to a category 3. Many concerns remain around heavy rain that could lead to flooding and the possibility of high winds that could impact trees and cause trees to fall and lead to downed power lines and outages much like we are seeing in the southern part of the state. Shreveport is one of the places folks were evacuated to from lake charles we are here along the riverside where folks are staying in hotels to get away from the storm but the businesses here are closed casinos here are closed. The cities in the area, the surrounding area, School Districts all closed for the day as they wait out to see what exac