Both sides in this conflict are criticizing the United States. Yousuf gamal eldin joins us from cairo with the latest. We have been hearing about the escalating numbers of those who have been injured and killed in the situation. It sounds like it is getting much more tense. Absolutely, becky. A lot of tension this morning here in downtown cairo as the Muslim Brotherhood calls for a million man march, basically, for their supporters to take up arms, to step up against Security Forces. Now, we have seen military activity as well in the morning, even though the curfew is over. Tanks have taken up position right below us. Four of them at least. And theyre blocking basically access road to Tahrir Square. The epicenter of the political changes we have seen in egypt over the last two or three years or so. Very symbolic part of the city, which they are now cordoning off, basically in anticipation of these large protests. We are currently hearing the preparations for friday prayers. Theyre abou
Im going to take advantage of it, because im trying to make some money around here. After an amazing week but a homum day with the dow drop pig and the nasdaq gaining 2. 2 , i want to talk to you about two buy dips. Google and ibm. Now you might think im sticking my neck out, but i am saying im doing is introducing a notion of longterm opportunity. And its not a copout. First off, we know google and ibm both disappointed people last night. We know that because they went down after earnings, its undeniable. And a stock that goes up after a good report is a good stock. And a stock that goes down after a bad report is a bad one. In other words, people were expecting an upside surprise simply got it wrong. In the world of trading, you buy a stock for catalyst. You get the catalyst, you sell no matter what, good or bad. Thats what trading is all about. Thats called discipline. Have you the discipline to recognize you bought something for a trade and it just didnt pan out. But investing is w
People heard louisiana and throughout it had something to do with true detective. Where the initial scene was filmed yesterday. Grizzly, on a former plantation, cool looking. Cant wait for more, jim. Good morning to you. Futures off a touch as bull market officially turned five years old over the weekend. A light week for Economic Datas ahead but plenty of corporate news, including mcdonalds sales. Nikkei down 1 as japan revised q4 gdp lower. Oil, flat week but up more than 4 for the year. Asian marks, down big so far this morning. Selloff comes after a slew of Economic Data including a bad reading on export. If things are so bad overseas, why arent we seeing an impact in the u. S. . Mcdonalds samestore Sales Numbers falling last month. The retailer blaming severe winter weather. Numbers werent all bad. Well tell you some bright spots in a moment. A twist in the battle between ebay and carl icahn, after the Company Rejected his nominees to ebays board. Icahn doesnt take rejection well.
Syrias chemical weapons stockpiles. President obama will address the nation to discuss the ongoing crisis in syria. The president speaks at 9 00 pm eastern from the white house. And indications that a diplomatic settlement may be reached over syrias chemical weapons is having a big impact on oil prices. Crude falls to 107. 39 a darrell. Those are the headlines on al jazeera. Real money with ali velshi is next. Small businesses are feeling good about the economy right now. Ill talk to the owner of a small brewery who plans to expand. And am introduced a new phone today that is unlike that dinosaur. Im speaking of stepping back in time. Ill tell you where more people my age are moving to small towns in rural montana. Im ali velshi and this is real money. This is real money, you the most important part of the show. Im going to get my phone back in a minute, but join our live conversation for the next half hour by using this hashtag on twitter. News out tuesday from americas Small Business
That does it for us. Dont forget to catch more fast money. Follow me on twitter scott wapn wapn wapner cnbc. Only 1. 6 away from historic highs, the dow. All that and much more is going to be covered on power lunch and that show begins right now. We welcome you to power lunch. We are closing in on dow 14,000, just give or take 55 points away from the milestone. The dow and s p getting a big pop in todayng session. Right now dow up 62 points, s p up almost a half a percent. Nasdaq composite is the one to the downside but not by much. Its down less than. 1 . It all started 90 minutes ago. The Dow Jones Industrial about 55 points away. The s p and the nasdaq managing to hold their own on the trading session. Lets bring in bob pisani and kenny to talk about this. Kenny, you said the market is just telling you it wants to move higher. A lot of it is london, england, to the fed. Absolutely. Its just anticipating uncle benny is going to come out tomorrow, here it is, were going to keep giving