significant shift. jacqui: it would be, a year ago i asked the white house about russia using the weapons. jen psaki said we have seen the reports, if that were true it would potentially be a war crime. jack a war crime. see how the white house explains the shift in thinking. tom cotton applauding the move, saying it s long pastime we give ukraine equal access to the same weapons that putin is using. mike: first to america s crime crisis. jacqui: a heartbreaking story out of our nation s capital as a former afghan interpreter for the u.s. army who served for nearly two decades assisting americans in afghanistan was senselessly shot and killed while working as a lyft driver. he escaped the taliban less than two years ago, moving his family to what he thought was safety. mike: the father of four was killed monday shortly after dropping off customers. security video capturing four suspects running from the scene. jacqui: do we have any idea of leads here? this is
So the transportation average, dow transports up 60 points and i think thats a record again. We have a very mixed market in todays trade here. Thats for sure. Four days until black friday. We have some special things planned for black friday. Yes, we do. What if we told you its here . At least if you want the best deals, more evidence that the calendar is moving up in a fast way in the Holiday Shopping season. Well get to that coming up here. Also more fallout of the epic storm in northern buffalo. The meltoff complicating and bracing for another possible winter storm an coming on wednesday. Just as millions are hitting the road, the rails and the air for thanksgiving travel. Live reports on both developing situations. Yes. Never easy. Also developing, a shakeup at the pentagon. You probably have heard by now chuck hagel is out as defense secretary. We will go live to washington for the latest on that and get reaction in a first on cnbc interview with dr. Ben carson. Many believe he wi
Thats right. Several sessions adding points and adding eight. Talking about the effect of the stimulus and people at the same time talking about as a currency race to the bottom. Round number five or six i think we are on. Expiration day, too. May be complications. Art cashin saying the bias so far to the upside and could change. The dow up half a percent and the s p 500 sitting at a level unbelievable, 2061. A lot of forecasts coming into the year closing at 2014 was aggressive. Now the nasdaq up about 9 and underperformer on the session hovering around 4711. Less than 300 points away from nasdaq 5000, too. Getting there. Lets talk about it in the closing bell exchange. With us this friday, hank smith, john wilson, peter chicini, christine short and rick s santelli in chicago. The sugar rush didnt last long for the markets. What happened, do you think . Well, you know, first of all, keep in mind, we have had a sugar rush going on and we pretty much cut the pattern with regard to quant
Right . Train travel. A lot of people on the roads. Please be care flg, everybody. The weather, of course, impacting airports in a big way. More and more Flights Canceled or delayed as people try to get home for the holidays. Well bring you live reports from several key areas affect bd i the storm. Meantime, tensions still running high right now even on the eve of thanksgiving in ferguson, missouri. Theres now a much bigger Law Enforcement presence there. But thats too late for many store owners who are still picking up the pieces from the riots earlier this week and well speak to the owner of a cell phone store. Been there for 18 years in ferguson. He was looted back in august. And then again on monday night. He has a lot of questions for authorities and a producer spoke to him on the phone. He is still very angry about the situation there. Heres where we stand with an hour left to go in the trading session. The last hour you can trade these equities here, bill, before the opec meetin
And likely to go even lower now that opec has decided to keep production at current levels. And thats sent prices down again today. Walmart is basically a lot of the reason why we are still under the range of 50 to 60 points. The dow transportation index,ic look at broadly. As long as you are not trying to move crude oil. A lot to talk about. Hope you can join us here for the next couple of hours as we gauge this important day for the retail world. And we also follow the markets. We stand to close higher today. For the dow and s p right now it will be record highs for the year. Its also been a very good november by the way for these markets. It is amazing to think just at the speed and breadth of the rallying since october 15th. We have to look at the impact oil is having. European yields again hitting new lows overnight. And lets talk to some of these savvy shoppers. Did you get these at the door busters this morning . What time did you get to the mall. 7 00. Very early this morning.