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Welcome to squawk alley for your wednesday morning im Carl Quintanilla with julia bore steen, mike san tolely with us for the hour dow is lagging down 60 jackson hole tomorrow, of course, were watching hurricane laura, the retailers but mike, crm, continues to astound. We thought 20 gain was impressive its now at session highs of 27 today alone on what bloomberg called the best revenue surprise in a decade. Yeah. Its pretty remarkable obviously the results themselves are emboldening people to say that this was as expensive as the stock has always looked undervalued or misvalued or didnt appreciate the durability of what theyre doing on the market share side of things for the longterm. What is interesting, too, if you look at it compared to some of the other software bell weathers over the last couple years, as big as todays move is, its kind of a catchup if you look at how microsoft and adobe in particular their anointing crm in ....
Travelers. Biogen, set to seek Regulatory Approval for a treatment for alzheimers for early next year. U. P. S. Shares sinking ahead of the open, despite a pretty nice ecommerce boost to profit. The ceo will join us later this hour. The ceo of verizon as well will be here at post nine in a few minutes. An interesting announcement, another guest as well, but i guess it is a mystery. Well wait to solve it in a few minutes. Lets start with earnings, dive right in. Tale two of dow components, p g up, quarterly beat helped by Strong Demand by premium Beauty Brands and mcdonalds falling on an earnings miss as growth on us comps came in below forecast u. S. Mcdonalds 4. 8, looking for 5. 2. Jpmorgan told us the quarter would run light. Im glad you messengered that a lot of people are saying this is a big surprise, a negative ....
From the journal and now the times. I mean is there good read on how much danger hes in . I dont know. He has control of the board. I think he ph wins a lot of support. The Company Needs money and dep was an important part of this whole thing and therefore he kept quite do what he has the power to do necessarily. Yep wipe out the entire board if he wanted, but they do need soft banks leverage. How much money do they need . Softmu softmoney, well see i think everyone is interested in getting this thing back on track and sort of recover from the disastrous s1. Kara, this feels different to me from uber but i cant figure out why. Its these two ceos who have this maverick streak who are on this growth at all costs, sort of tear. So why does it feel to me like if newman were to step away, the whole reason for believing in the companys growth wouk be at issue here. You mean without him its nothing . I dont think thats true of any company ....