But david cote will be rolling out its plan phenomenon honeywells futures to us. Good show this morning, guys. If you change the world, you have to get all spruced up. Everyone is wears coats. Spruce goose. A lot of money were going to talk about. There is. Weve got a whole becky back there, a lot of private equity guys, fat cats. It will be okay. Were going to take a look at the markets this morning before we get started. Check out the u. S. Equity futures. After that huge gain from yesterday with the dow up 127 points, you can see the futures are flat, unchanged this morning. Of course, yesterday everything happened because of the easing tensions in ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin said he would use force only as a last resort. They gave no sign of pulling back military forces from ukraines crimen peninsula. Yes, joe, finally, finally, finally. It was there and it pulled back. Nobody likes ukraine. But lately, the market has gotten back more than its sold off. When we have a
It for amazon. Its wednesday, january 30, 2013. And squawk box begins right now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawsquawk box he cnbc. Today we have the four bs ben bernanke and the fomc holding their first meeting of 2013. Investors watching carefully for any change in strategy to boost the economy. Blackberry 10, research in motion is unveiling its latest and greatest device in hopes of saving the battered company. Boeing, the dow component releasing Quarterly Results around 7 30 a. M. Eastern time. We will have instant reaction and more on the dreamliner battery drama. And last but not least, the bulls going on another run. The dow jumping another 72 points to close just 46 points away from 14,000, just 210 points away from its alltime closing high. We have a big lineup covering the rally, the fed, and the economy this morning. Ed keon of Quantitative Management Associates and dan greenhouse of btig will be serving up the markets for us. Fed watchers will join us at 7 40 a. M
Lynch upgrading the stock to underperforming. Theyll release a statement about the potential buyout. Weve been watching the futures all morning. If you want to take a quick look, after yesterdays big pullback, some people thinking that was the beginning of the pullback, you will see the futures indicated higher. Up by almost triple digits. Dow up just by 84 points. We want to thank our guest hosts today. Great to have you guys. Thank you both. We dont necessarily come as a team, but sometimes. Now its time for squawk on the street. Futures higher trning, thats something the bulls might say, dont call it a comeback. Were still here. Im carl quintanilla, with melissa lee, jim cramer is here, and david faber. Europe stabilizing as service pmi showing overall slowing of contraction. In china, services pmi accelerating to 54. As markets climb back from the s ps worst day since november, is todays market going to demonstrate investors willingness to buy the shallowest of dips. The business t
The decision was to go forward. We have had decisions where it rains and we have the guy standing behind with the umbrella. But the weather is a call that is made the dayof the event in the two state dinners you were responsible for; were the inside the whitehouse or did you have the tent . For mexico we were inside for dinner and then outside for a tent where beyonce performed. For china, we had three tables in three different rooms and everything was inside the whitehouse your work is done by the time the dinner is underway. So what is your job like on this night . You are running around making sure everybody is comfortable. And also enjoys the night. How do the obamas repair prepare for this . I think the first lady spends time on what she is going to wear. She is involved with the menu planning. This is what the table is looking like. It is beautiful. The first lady is very involved. So is the president. They will look at the books and they go up every night a month out they are ge
You tweeted earlier linking the closing of the country to your election success in november. Is this easter timeline based on your political interests . Because no. You tweeted. You said that the media wants the country to remain closed to hurt your no. The media would like to see me do poorly in the election. I think lawmakers and economists both sides of the aisle have said reopening the country by easter is not a good idea. What is that plan based on . Just so you understand, are you ready . I think there are certain people who would like it not to open so quickly. I think there are certainly people who would like it to do financially poorly because they think that would be good as far as defeating me at the polls. And and i dont know if thats so. But i do think this is its so that there are people in your profession that would like that to happen. I think its very clear i think its very clear that there are people in your profession that write fake news. You do. She does. There are