Connell it was. Thanks for having me. Maria bartiromo, welcome back to new york. Have a great day. Good morning, thanks for joining us. Happy thursday. I am maria bartiromo. Thursday, february 1. Examine the east coast. Technology taking on wall street. Apple, amazon, also that after the bell tonight. Weve got the preview. Last night we heard from facebook and microsoft after the close. A rise in profit but investors showed that the concern after the company said users are reducing the time they spent on the social media site for the first time ever. Microsoft topped expectations on news that it took a onetime tax related charge of nearly 14 million. The stocks are bouncing. The market spending the day higher. The dow in january at 6 for the overall month. Futures this morning take a look. Dow industrials at 72 points in the futures that could have pulled the dow down 40 points. The dow and s p are higher with earnings as we speak beating expectations on revenue as well as earnings. Eu
I want to make sure we have that time, because we have to have that time period available. We cannot go to close to the end of the year. It does not matter if we are passed by a week or so but we wanted by the end of october. Mark david davis pushed back against the october deadline. He wants the deal finalized over the last three months of the year. The you will have no say during the transition period. Four months after Hurricane Maria struck puerto rico Officials Say thousands more are still living in hotels. Reimbursements from feeema have begun to run out, and many say they cannot afford temporary housing without assistance. Maria completely destroyed more than 70,000 homes and damaged 300,000 more. The agency says the program will end march 20. In galveston, texas, Officials Say nearly 800 families remain in hotels five months after Hurricane Harvey destroyed or damaged their homes. Floodwaters that have reached a peak in paris are threatening towns downstream along the seine riv
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National association of manufacturers was at the event and will join us later this hour. New details surfacing about the las vegas gunman. Officials say he may not have acted alone. Authorities seeking the identity of a woman seen with him days before the mass shooting. Puerto rican bonds tumbling, when the president said the islands massive debt should be wiped out. The white house budget director says the president would not be literal. There will be no bailout. Coming up we have the governor of port reeks coable to respond. David we need to hear from him. New record highs for all major averages. Lets go straight to Nicole Petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. I set it up, nicole. Investors were happy about progress toward tax reform. Is that what is buoying the market . Were closer to having tax reform and americans and businesses benefit in a way easier, bern official to them in tax reform that boosts the market ultimately. You call it the trump trade, whatever you want.
They kneeled, hes not. Now, the cowboys owner jerry jones has issued his evening. You dont stand for the anthem come you stay on the bench. Miami dolphins laying down the law. Football getting a grip on protest. Look at this. Stocks going up again. This is the week when Big Companies start reporting profits. Maybe they are expecting good news. The taliban higher. By the way, only 226 points away from 23,000. Since the election, the value of all stocks has gone up 5. 07 trillion. If you are tired of hollywood dominating entertainment culture, watch the show. If you are tired of seeing economic success ignored, watch this show. Varney company is about to begin. The weinstein company. I think Harvey Weinstein. Harvey weinstein and everyone for their undying support of me. And to Harvey Weinstein and everyone at miramax. I just want to thank my agent and god, Harvey Weinstein. [laughter] the punisher, Old Testament i guess. Stuart zero dear. Hollywood has formed over Harvey Weinstein for y