It is fascinating. Berkshire hathaway has 116 billion in cash. Hes not sure what to do with it. He wants to make deals but everything is too expensive. Buffet also made 29 billion well, the company did with the tax cuts. Whats he going to do with that . Give it to shareholders . Dont know. Warren is not a big fan of tax cuts. And we expect to hear a little bit later. The Florida Shooting will be discussed arming trained teachers, limiting gun purchases to people 21 or older, and the apparent break down of Law Enforcement during the shooting rampage itself. All to be discussed. This is Varney Company monday, february the 26th, and we are about to begin. Stuart its wonderful to be back, you know . Liz welcome back. We missed you. Stuart i look well . Ashley rested. Liz yeah, you look good. Stuart what do you want . Ten bucks or 20 . Liz and charles, if youre watching, thank you very much indeed for picking up. Liz sure. Stuart during my week of absence. It will not be repeated. This is m
House. Theyre confident they will. President arriving in West Virginia. He is expected to maybe mention this fbi memo hopes to declassify or in hopes of sport of releasing. It is either no big deal or beginning of a constitutional crisis. The best i can do, folks, gauge how wall street reacting to this. Collectively doesnt seem to care. President is in West Virginia. He picked up his biggest victory, 42 points. They dont get a more secure base than these, than these folks. I want to listen in. You never know what is coming did you know that. Number 2, gdp percentage. Thank you. Thank you. I appreciate it. Thank you. God bless you. [inaudible] whoa, i like this guy. Neil you never know. Sometimes these things, sometimes you break news here. I always think when you get off, when the president is leaving well of the house the other night state of the Union Address, wouldnt you know just on his way out, making response about releasing of memo, caused all the dustup. You would have missed t
Schedule information, well bring you more about the budget bill from todays washington journal. Ders. We are one of the few think tanks that proactively works towards bipartisan policymaking. Were looking for good policies that have a chance of passing on capitol hill. There are a lot of organizations focusing on policy favorable to one side or the other. Nonpartisan think tanks that come up with policies that are not partisan in nature. We are trying to find policies they both can agree on. Host the Senate Majority leader minority leader were touting the fact they came up with this deal. What does it do for the budget . Guest there are three good things about this deal. First, it avoids a shutdown. A shutdown is something no one benefits from. It has real harm to real americans that rely on the federal government in their everyday lives. And it makes us look like a laughingstock to the rest of the world. The second thing it does is it puts the budget process on a sustainable path for
Re information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And nowbbc world news. Jane this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, im jane obrien. On the eve of the winter rtolympics, nokorea shows off its military might, while the own president plays his part in the propaganda war. Vice president pence we will meet any usenvf nuclear or tional weapons with a overwhelming, and effective. Jane the Dow Jones Industrial dives another thousand points, the latest swi in a week of highs and bruisg lows. And they are the latest superheroes to hit the big screen, but online, the mainly black cast of black panther is creating t biggest buzz. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. North korea has staged a huge military parade on the eve of the Winter Olympics in south korea. The event took place in the capital, pyongyang, to mark the 70th anniversary of the countrys armed forces. Le showcased ballistic mis which the regime claims co
Capitol hill where Congress Just eight hours to pass a budget deal to keep the government funded. We are just hearing there may be some big complications. A live report from washington. But first, get a handle what happened, down on stocks. Nicole petallides standings by on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. And nicole, we really saw the selling accelerate here into the close. Tell us about it. Absolutely. What weve seen last five days, more than 500 point swings. We come in today with second biggestpoint move ever in history. Down over 1,000 points. Today alone, down 4 , 4. 15 on thedown, Dow Jones Industrial average with more than half the names on Dow Jones Industrial average hit being correction mode, off more than 10 for their highs. Dow jones industrial average closed on january 26th at the awe time high of 26,616. A correction mode as well. Bond yields are on the rise. Treasurys moving to fouryear peaks. That pressured stocks. Budget in place moving forward. That is spend