On this afternoon. In asia, the nikkei was down the hang seng was up 0. 23 for european markets, the dax is slightly lower you see slight gains for the cac, the ftse 100, stocks in italy and in spain look at the Treasury Department. The tenyear is yielding 2. 090 . We have a very busy day going on in the markets. From wall street to washington, lets get you through the squawk planner. On the earnings front, three big banks on the docket starting with jpmorgan that will come at about 6 45 a. M we have Goldman Sachs coming in with its earnings. Those should be announced around 7 30 wells fargo earnings should cross the tape at 8 00 a. M Johnson Johnson will also report at 6 50 a. M. Eastern time well bring you a first on cnbc interview with the cfo right after that report. On the data front, we will be getting june retail sales, import and export prices as well that all hits at 8 30 a. M. The other big event on the planner is big tech is back in washington today the house judiciary subco
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Huffed and puffed they blew a tree down. And caused a lot other damage around the metro area too. Meteorologist belen de leon will let us know how much wind will be around again this morning she joins us now with traffic reporter Amelia Earhart join us. Good morning ladies. Belenit looks like we have a great weekend ahead. Organic products grocery stores. Now they could be in marijuana shops too. Today, legislators to create pesticidefree pot. 9news reporter Tarhonda Thomas is here with more. Tarhonda theres use of that term organic. According to our today. No pot can be certified organic. Is controlled by government. And pot is still illegal under but colorado lawmakers are considering an alternative thats as close as you marijuana. Today, a legislative committee will hear a proposal to certification system for marijuana. It would look to see whether the growers used any pesticides or contaminants. The pot would pesticidefree. Label and market that way. This matters to consumers recal
Bring that cost down. I would like to save money. Reporter who doesnt like to save their hardearned money . But those settop cable boxes can add one averaging about 20 a month. 99 of people rent a device from their Cable Company instead of taking advantage of competitive options. Reporter the fcc wants to grow that competition, allowing you to swap your cable boxes for cheaper 3rd Party Devices or apps. I find its more convenient to stream everything online. Reporter jacob harris has cut the cord and watches everything on his computer monitor. Eve within weve been using an apple tv. You can buy certain channels like cbs. Thats what we do. Reporter but many of us still want that cable connection. All of the sports are on the cable boxes. Theyre not on netflix or hulu. The kids like car toons. Give you one box to get a similar experience as cable or dish. I would love Something Like that. The fcc has the potential to not only save consumers billions of dollars, but give them something wi
Break on your cable bill and a choice. Thats the message from the federal communications chair, pushing for more cable competition. The fcc estimates you pay an average to rent a cable box. Reporter Kendra Conlon explains how the Commission Hopes to bring that cost down. Who doesnt like to save your hard earned money but cable boxes. Can really add up. The fcc says averaging about 20 bucks a month. The fcc wants to grow that competition. Just approving a plan that would let for cheaper 3rd Party Devices or apps. Jacob harris already cut the cable cord and watches everything on his computer monitor. Hes not alone. Want that cable connection. The plan could allow one box to deliver your cable. Premium and streaming tv. On apple tv. Boxes like amazon fire. And roku. While offering a similar experience as cable or dish. Kendra conlon, 10 dont throw out your cable box just yet the plan is now up for comment from supporters and critics, like many cable companies. A final vote is expected by