Scream at the very this morning i was the majority of americans are disapproving of the republican tax cut plan. Futures are higher this morning come expecting a higher opening to the broader averages. Dow industrials that dow industrial set to open 60 points the nasdaq up 26. The s p 500 up a third of a percent. In europe, similar story had a better talent than yesterday. Dax up two thirds of a percent as is the cac and the ft 100 higher by a fraction. Asias dots close mostly higher with the exception of china. Best performer japan. Nikkei average up 1. 5 . Ban hunters under way in baltimore. A Police Officer in Great Condition after being shot in the head. The details as investigators search for a suspect. Consumer rage both at t and google with massive outages. What you need to do to get back up and running this morning. Retail earnings still the focus on wall street. The biggest of the mall, walmart expecting earnings of 97 cents a share. The numbers analysis as soon as they had wa
Capitol hill. New charges against al franken that he groped and kissed a radio host without her consent. A picture fills worth a thousand words it was snapped on an air course c17 on the way home from afghanistan. Alleged groper, then comedian tal franken. Im asleep literally on the plane and there is a picture of al franken doing this, grabbing my boobs over my flight vest. Reporter she claims franken tried to rehearse it. He grabbed my face and stuck his tongue in my mouth. I just remember his lips were really wet and he pushed his tongue in my mouth. Reporter Numerous Congress people are asking for an ethics investigation. More members of congress may be outed. Speculation fueled by stories like this of a young female staffer sent to deliver documents to a congressmans home. At that point he decided to expose himself. She left and she quit her job. In the last 20 years there have been 260 settlements at a cost to the taxpayers of this country of 15 million. Today we are here to chan
Today is a text bookcase where you cant take you cue from the actions. This in spite of fact we got plenty of good earnings news both last night and this morning, especially in retail of all places even the amazing numbers in the stock news from foot locker, ross stores, gap, even from aerocram beand fish. Selling overseas farm markets are to a weak dollar, thats something good for the u. S those stocks were amazing. That said, a beat in race quarter always reduce higher rices for the stock in question. For this particular market, kind of approximate prices if people are betting against the stock. When i say almost always, because momentum may not always by the case, take the case of materials. A monster rally going into the quarter, it gave up all its gauge and then some. Still, its another reason why you have to Pay Attention to the individual earnings support, now more than ever when you see Something Like a foot locker and ross store up where its never been mondays got some big kne
Straight. Seems Bernie Sanders and his minions watch us on the Intelligence Report. His Facebook Page taking on my take on Canadian Health care. I think not, senator sanders. You are wrong. We have more on that coming up. First to adam shapiro on capitol hill where late last night the Senate Finance Committee Approved their tax bill. So now, it is on to the senate. Adam . Reporter it is on to the senate, trish. We expect the senate will vote on the measure, at least glyn and and begin and debate after thanksgiving. They want this done by december 8th. They have other issues they have to deal with. Plus they have to reconcile the house bill with the Senate Finance bill. Some issues the democrats are attacking. People making less than this hurts the poor and middle class. Sherrod brown was going there. As you pointed out, Senate Finance committee, orrin hatch was taking none of it. Watch the exchange again. With all due respect i get sick and tired . I honored you allowing you to start o
Roadster. And the courting of 21st century fox. More potential buyers for parts of that company emerge the fate of the company and what it means for overall media and shares of cisco having a great week so far. Chuck robins joins us on set in a cnbc exclusive. We start this morning with the latest potential bidders for assets of fox that include its studio, its ownership of sky, star, fx, the National Geographic channel, Regional Sports network, i could go on and on ownership of hulu, comcast our Parent Company the latest company to be in talks with fox as i reported later last night as we reported yesterday at cnbc as well for those assets in what is described by people close to the situation as an all stock deal that would in Effect Exchange comcast shares for the assets in question giving comcast potentially a much larger international component, certainly what is described as a whole if you want to think of it that way in the companys current construction largely a domestic company