continue to proceed. this is more of a pro forma to continue moving forward without necessarily voting for one health plan over another. just proceed to the vote to allow a vote. that only floors the debate. doesn t forward any specific measure. it sets up a number of amendments that could be considered to satisfy everybody s needs. we ll explore that with senator rand paul who has been very leery on this process and also talking to budget director mulvaney and what the administration is demanding out of republicans that they unite behind something fast or there is going to be hell to pay. if this was concerning the markets, they had a funny way of showing it. the dow was down today. the nasdaq closing at a new all-time high. we ll have more after this. (bell rings)
rell ames, don t count him out. all right, let s get a check on cnn money stream this morning. u.s. futures down this morning, global markets mostly lower after wall street finished mixed. the s&p and nasdaq closing at records, the fourth in a row while the dow clipping lower as investors digest the firing of fbi director james comey. so, investors want the white house to focus on passing policy, not politics. good luck with that. and the market is essentially waiting to make a move until that happens. on deck today, more earnings as wall street gets close to the end of a strong earnings season, in fact, the best since 2007. oh, snap! snapchat s parent company there you go. losing $2.2 billion last quarter. that s a lot of money. investors are not happy. in its first report as a public company, snap announcing that staggering loss and weak user growth, its worst in two years, although my daughter is always on it, so i don t get it.
president-elect, reminded him that i have 14 months left on my term and that it s my desire to finish my term. you don t ever look at the president, at least i don t, look at a president of the united states and say to them, under no circumstances will i consider anything you ask me to do. now to business. after yesterday s record day on wall street, a trifecta on u.s. markets. the dow, s&p, and nasdaq closing at record highs on the same day. the dow up more than 88 appoints. the s&p gained 16. the nasdaq added 47. also passing its record. the wall street journal calls it a hat trick. you can see the trend since february. all major markets took a dip on june 27th following the brexit vote. they began to rebound on november 8th. we know what happened then, the election of donald trump gave the markets an initial shock and they have been climbing ever since. for more we bring in cnbc s l s louisa boyes.
today after gains monday. nasdaq closing at a record for third section. we get apple, verizon, microsoft and yahoo. and zac johnson won first playoff at british open since 2009. he was overcome with emotion following the major victory. you don t like to see another miss. i hate that. he is a champion and friend. i m grateful humbled. i m thankful. i m honored. i mean this is the birth place of the game. it means so much. congratulations to him.
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