Details, talk about what it means for the industry and business in europe. Shares of pepsico on the move after beating street expectation. Were going to talk to the companys cfo Hugh Johnston in a few moments. Expecting fireworks today on capitol hill. Fbi director james comey set to testify about the Hillary Clinton email scandal. We will bring it live in whitewave rising in the premarket. The organic foods makers agreeing to be acquired by danone for 10 billion in cash. The deal values whitewave known for brands like silk and horizon organic at 6 25 a share. Danone says the merger will double the size of the u. S. Business and we will talk to the ceos of both companies tomorrow here on squawk on the street. North america now will be about 22 of their portfolio from 12 about now. A big bet on america. An important deal for danone. Of course as you say, getting larger in the u. S. Whitewave has been no stranger to those who believed it would be part of food consolidation and as sara ei
D. C. Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to a beautiful Nations Capital today. I think its no exaggeration to say that today the biggest, most consequential decision, the one that will affect the most americans in the most immediate way is being made right here today in washington in the building behind me, the headquarters of the Federal Reserve where the men and women of the open Market Committee have been meeting. Mandy . Will today bring the first rate hike in nine years . That is the big question. In less than one hour from now the feds decision will drop. Where do policymakers stand right now headed into the big decision . Senior economics reporter steve laesm liesman is also in washington live. What are you hearing . I think its worthwhile to go back and say how did we get here . How do we go into a meeting of such consequence without really being sure whats going to happen. 50 50 on both sides. You heard at the top of the show some of the brightest minds are disagreeing. I
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