something. the best stocks, they re never cheap. they rarely come in. and when they do, you got to be ready to pounce. buy, buy, buy the good news, rarely is not the same as never. every now and then you do get meaningful pullbacks in truly high quality stocks. the bad news, when those pullbacks happen, most people tend to be too afraid, scared to do any buying. and you know what? i can t blame them case in point. the stock of costco. i think the world of costco. i m a proud costco member. gold star. my wife lisa is an executive club member. she lords her status over me every time i shop there, i m blown away by the prices i m a two-cart shopper the bargains are so great, one cart is not enough we re like a train when we go there. we buy costco s private label products why? because they re usually better the place never fails to amaze my trainer jim, this week he bought a car from costco they gave him a better lease deal than anywhere else. fish, beef, crab legs, glasses,
investors await the final pricing for the asia operation. they hope the chinese market will help drive down debt. shery: let s get you started with the quick check of the markets. close of the thursday session. reaching record highs with the doubt surpassing 27,000. s&p 500 very close to the 3000 level. we have financials and industrials leading the gains. we got the tweet earlier in the session from president trump saying china is letting us down. bit.took markets a little they were able to recover as we are focused on chair powell s second day of testimony talking about the fed having room to ease and ties between the unemployment rate and inflation. yields have 10 year reaching one month high as we got u.s. inflation numbers coming in the hotter than expected. this friday we are facing a modest retreat in asian stocks after a two day gain. .hares flipping at the closing chinese trade headlines the agenda which comes after trump complained. malaysia,e gdp plus japan, and in
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ladies and gentlemen, how is the day going so far? pretty cool, huh? cool, that s a great word. okay. well, it is my distinct honor to introduce your next speaker. you know, my notes here say that our next speaker is the most accomplished pilot in the senate and has flown all over the world. all around the world. all around the world and over it, too. he is chairman. epw committee, 12 years total, as ranking member chairman, married for 57 years with 21 kids and grandkids. and that s all really great and important stuff. but let me tell you when you are a political leader in the united states of america, seeking truth, standing for truth, speaking out for truth, writing about truth, is a wonderful a tributte. so i would like to bring to the podium one of the great champions for truth in our country today, senator jim inhofe. [ applause ] did they mention this thing about the drawing? no. just for a second here. we re going there will be a drawing later on and ol
nicole: japanese investors follow wall street, the nikkei down 1/2% and the shanghai composite index ending one third of 1%. day 2 of the big tech ipo, snapchat parents snap 40% in the first day of trading. we will ask how it went and the help for snap investors. amazon solve the mystery. a typo took down its cloud service and a big chunk of the internet. a shop at costco prepares to pay up, hiking the cost of membership and in sports chicago bulls top golden state, and in golf, phil mickelson shares the lead in the first round of the mexico open. we have the highlights for you. warner: welcome to fbn a.m.. welcome. attorney general jeff sessions saying his meeting with the russian ambassador to the us has been hyped beyond reason. the attorney general on tucker carlson tonight. i don t recall any discussion of the campaign in any significant way. it was in no way a coordinating of an effort, doing anything improper, i don t believe anybody that was in that meeting would