At 4,994, close to 5,000 obviously. At 1,249 is where you find the russell. Bob pisani is at the New York Stock Exchange. Janet yellen is giving her prepared speech in cleveland. Have we seen any kind of reaction in the stock or bond markets . It didnt have to be because the whole world gapped up at the open. I would say modest reaction but no big surprises in her commentary. Important thing is what happened overnight. Were 51 almost advancing to declining stocks. Its been that way almost the whole morning. Tech materials, consumer staples, financials, all the riskon group here everything is up 1 because the whole world went up 1 . The s p 500, we gapped up 20 points at the open. Thats really rare folks. Thats 1 right at the open. That was on greece. We surged overnight when the details on the greece talks came out and they were offering concessions, at least from the greek side. It even happened more strongly in germany. We had a 2 gap up in germany. You can see the Straight Line ther
Were the two profit drivers in the Second Quarter for General Motors and more importantly for investors, margins were above 10 and for the remainder of this year General Motors expects business to be Even Stronger in part because of pickup trucks in north america. Our pickup share in the Second Quarter was up close to 3 Percentage Points on a year over year basis. So we continue to see a lot of Strong Demand for fullsize pickups, suvs and crossovers. To drive that point home think about this. Year to date General Motors pickup sales, both fullsize and midsize up 25 . Thats one reason why gm is doing so well in north america which we saw in the 2q numbers. Eli lilly beat the street. Meg tirrell, the Company Raised its forecast for the year. The beat on the adjusted earnings was 16 cents. Raise only by 10 cents though. Ceo on squawk box this morning address what went into that question. As we are launching products and bringing drugs through our late stage pipeline that drives certain am
The special day at school one milford third grader will never forget. No one covers New Hampshire like we do. Now, wmur news 9 this morning. Amy good morning, New Hampshire. 6 00 on saturday. January 9th. Im amy coveno. Well get to the top stories in just a minute, first, josh judge joins us in the Weather Center with a forecast. Hi, josh. Josh good morning, its messy and slick out there. We had some problems yesterday and we continued to see them out there this morning. Theres the wet streets of concord where its 33 degrees, but some spots, theres been a little bit of ice involved as well. Now, you can see a lot of places are higher than 32, but theres been snow, freezing rain and light rain falling at times overnight so keep that in mind if youre going to be out there this morning. Its very scattered and not a lot on Doppler Radar. You can see how spotty it is, and theres more to our well widen the view in texas. Thats arriving tomorrow, well talk more in a moment and right now, high
All week long. We will get you ahead of the trade there. And big trouble in china for two big american brands, mcdonalds and yum under fire for poor food quality. Both stocks are down today, largely in response to word out of that very important market. And the terrible drought in california may be about to get a lot worse. We will tell you about that. First first, lets check in with sue at the new york stock exchange. Sue . Good to see you, ty. The stock market starting down on this first trading day of the week, off the worst levels of the day only off 74 points now. Bob pisani joins me here on the floor of the nyse on the emerging threat from overseas, the potential really to rock markets around the world. And is something that youve covered for us before in its initial stages. Things have changed. The middle east is a hot investment plane, property markets are on fire there sunday, the dubai stock market dropped almost 6 . We covered a little bit in sunday trading, cube bind the mi
Watch out. Euro stress tests out this weekend. Information starting to trickle out. This could have a big Market Impact later today and into monday. First to sue at the nyse. As you mentioned we start with ebola coming to new york city. Meg terrell is at Bellevue Hospital where the patient, dr. Craig spencer, a doctor who returned from treating patients in africa is being cared for. We want you to weigh in. Should rules be stricter for people coming into the u. S. Who have had contact with ebola . You can go to cnbc. Com vote. Reporter hi, sue. We are just getting details from a News Conference going on with mayor bill deblasio now. We learned dr. Spencer is in stable condition and is talking on the cell phone. That is all we know about him right now. Health officials are reemphasizing that there is little risk to new yorkers. Out of an abundance of caution they are tracking everywhere dr. Spencer went since he started to feel sluggish. Yesterday morning he began to feel feverish. We k