Good friday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Im kaylee towshe. Rick santelli joins us as well. Carl quintanilla has the morning off. Executive editor kara swisher. Good morning to you too. How you doing . Im in d. C. , actually. All right. Lets get to our top story today. I think well work on karas audio there. Shares of microsoft at alltime highs this morning for the First Time Since 1999, the company beating the street on the top and bottom lines and showing Significant Growth if the cloud. Former microsoft ceo Steve Ballmer joining our friend op squawk box talking about the stellar quarter and a potential acquisition of twitter. I have never, ever, ever wanted to buy twitter myself. I mean, come on. Ive got a good life right now. I dont need to do that. Of course, mike, they asked the question because he is a large twitter shareholder, not just an outside tech observer. Interestingly on microsoft this morning, people are joking that it only took 17 years to get yours. If you were h
Fraud may take place on election day. Those polls saying they are most concerned with voter intimidation, Illegal Immigrants voting and people fraudulently casting ballots for people who are dead. Well examine the issue tonight talking with noted conservative commentator Patrick Buchanan who says the establishment is panicking about Donald Trumps refusal to accept the outcome unconditionally. Well take that with pat buchanan. Also among my guests, fred barnes. Truck supporters evangelical leader pastor Robert Jeffress joins me. And a lot to take up. Donald trump outworking Hillary Clinton. Holding three rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina and pennsylvania. A rally in fletcher, North Carolina. Another paytoplay scandal uncovered by wikileaks. We just learned she tried to get 12 million from the quick of morocco for an appearance more payforplay. Thats why im proposing a pack of ethics reforms to make our government honest once again. Lou trump will be holding another ra
Nikkei down onethird of one percent. Shanghai composite up a quarter of 1 and congress honing trading was close bus because of a typhoon that threatened the island. Up slightly right now 50. 65. Stock to watch today microsoft. Cloudcomputing business is kicking in high grear. Lauren in sports rogers scorches Chicago Bears. Are you awake . Nicole we are. Welcome to fbn am, first look at morning markets, breaking news and what to expect for the day ahead. Lauren British American tobacco offering to buy reynolds america. The value is 93 billion. Offer represents a 20 premium over reynolds Closing Price yesterday and deal brings camel, new port and shares of American Tobacco both higher as you can see in the premarket. Nicole also breaking this morning a day after the final president ial debate, donald trump explaining what he meant when he said he might not except accept a election result. I would accept a legal election result and i will challenge in the case of a questionable result. Ni
Fraud may take place on election day. Those polls saying they are most concerned with voter intimidation, Illegal Immigrants voting and people fraudulently casting ballots for people who are dead. Well examine the issue tonight talking with noted conservative commentator Patrick Buchanan who says the establishment is panicking about Donald Trumps refusal to accept the outcome unconditionally. Well take that with pat buchanan. Also among my guests, fred barnes. Truck supporters evangelical leader pastor Robert Jeffress joins me. And a lot to take up. Donald trump outworking Hillary Clinton. Holding three rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina and pennsylvania. A rally in fletcher, North Carolina. Another paytoplay scandal uncovered by wikileaks. We just learned she tried to get 12 million from the quick of morocco for an appearance more payforplay. Thats why im proposing a pack of ethics reforms to make our government honest once again. Lou trump will be holding another ra
Fraud may take place on election day. Those polls saying they are most concerned with voter intimidation, Illegal Immigrants voting and people fraudulently casting ballots for people who are dead. Well examine the issue tonight talking with noted conservative commentator Patrick Buchanan who says the establishment is panicking about Donald Trumps refusal to accept the outcome unconditionally. Well take that with pat buchanan. Also among my guests, fred barnes. Truck supporters evangelical leader pastor Robert Jeffress joins me. And a lot to take up. Donald trump outworking Hillary Clinton. Holding three rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina and pennsylvania. A rally in fletcher, North Carolina. Another paytoplay scandal uncovered by wikileaks. We just learned she tried to get 12 million from the quick of morocco for an appearance more payforplay. Thats why im proposing a pack of ethics reforms to make our government honest once again. Lou trump will be holding another ra