Territory record territory. The nasdaq worth keeping an eye on inching closer to 5,000. Its been the outperformer. We may be talking nasdaq 5,000 by next week sometime. Lets get to the Closing Bell Exchange exchange. Kim forrest is here, so is Peter Andersen from Congress Wealth management. Kevin carrone, ben willis from princeton securities joining us on the floor and Rick Santelli is in chicago. Lets start with Michelle Carusocabrera. Is she there . Im here yeah. So we have an agreement of sorts. Its just an extension, but do you sense were making some Real Progress this time around . Well the headline is that the greeks have caved on nearly everything it appears. They were never going to be subject to more reviews by the eu, the im f, and the ecb. Now theyre going to be subject to reviews by the eu the imf, and the ecb. They were never going to agree to commit to the current program. They have agreed to commit to an extension what happened to all the saber rattling when the new regi
Bloomberg television. We are happy to be back. Lets talk tech. Another big tech deal to talk about, priceline is buying opentable 42 . 6 billion. For 2. 6 billion. This is crazy. Around isy head this the new normal, is this where we are supposed to be . Or is this the return of 1999 . In 1999, i loved opentable and urban fetch. But where those now . It a lot more worthable that uber is 17 billion. Er is a life changer. We will have to agree to disagree. Opentable is a life changer for me. He just eats at mcdonalds, they dont take reservations. Every time i try to use opentable, i can never get a table. Instead, i call, and restaurants say the same thing. 5 30, 10 30, i would rather they off. Say screw said, weo of priceline think it is a good fit. They called it an adjacent business. We have similar Business Models. You are catering to the same sort of customers. There is definitely true to that. These are the same people spending their money in different channels. One thing i was intr
Downgraded to a Tropical Storm this morning, but it remains extremely dangerous. Sandy is expected to soon combine with two other major storm systems and then increase in strength. Right now its 350 miles off of charleston, South Carolina. Sandy ripped across the caribbean causing heavy damage in jamaica, haiti and cuba before moving over the bahamas. At least 40 people 40 people are dead in its wake. No one can be certain how powerful it will become but the signs are ominous to say the least. Lets get the latest from Mark Strassman who is in Virginia Beach, virginia. Good morning to you, mark. Reporter good morning. We have seen winds pick up overnight, no rain yet but you can see around me wind have picked up. Local forecasters say within the next 24 hours the winds will pick up more significantly and this area will get up to six inches of rain. For the most part many places farther north of here are going to get it much worse. Sandy, with its nickname frankenstorm has proved its a m
Why so cool Brooklyn New York has dumped the shark. All that and much more on cbs this morning, saturday, october 27, 2012. And welcome to the weekend. Welcome to the weekend. We want to begin with that story what is being described as a super storm headed up the east coast, Hurricane Sandy was downgraded to a Tropical Storm this morning, but it remains sandy is expected to soon combine with two other major storm systems and then increase in strength. Right now its 350 miles off of charleston, South Carolina. Sandy ripped across the caribbean causing heavy damage in jamaica, haiti and cuba before moving over the bahamas. At least 40 people 40 people are dead in its wake. No one can be certain how powerful it will become but the signs are ominous to say the least. Lets get the latest from Mark Strassman who is in Virginia Beach, virginia. Good morning to you, mark. Reporter good morning. We have seen winds pick up overnight, no rain yet but you can see around me wind have picked up. Loc
The Justice Department and the fbi are corrupt, as you know. There is no chance that president obama is going to appoint a special prosecutor at this point in time. This is pure political strategy also an indication of this campaign shift were starting to see in the trump campaign, right . Reporter well, so what it is, i think, kristen, donald trump going from defense to offense, exactly what his campaign wants to see. And frankly, it is what republicans outside of his circle have been all but begging for, for weeks, right . The idea that donald trump should be focusing on these headlines being made by Hillary Clinton. But again and again, since the convention and even before that, donald trump has stepped on that news by creating controversy of his own. So there is a sense that now he is going on attack against Hillary Clinton. Youre exactly right, kristen. Its lip service, right . This is not going to happen. President obama is not going to appoint a special prosecutor here. But this