Welcome to squawk alley for a tuesday, jon fortt, Kayla Tausche and myself at post 9 along with investor jason who were going to check in with in just a moment. Some moderate chop as a pilot might say, dow is down about 97 points. Were going to get to jason in a second. First Morgan Brennan with some breaking news. Carl, thats right. Railroad headlines for you. Canadian pacific planning to abandon its proxy fight for Norfolk Southern according to dow jones, also mulling proxy revolutions to push norfolk into takeover talks. In other words Canadian Pacific considering a potential shift in strategy to push the Eastern Railroad to engage in these takeover talks. This, of course, comes on the heels of three rejected offers over the past few months. The most recent being in december. And it really its a bit unclear about how cps ceo hunter harrison, the street fight, the strategy is now going to shift. But again, hearing that it is going to shift according to dow jones. You take a look at t
That it is incumbent upon muslim nations and communities to confront those who seek to hijack their societies and generations with intolerance and violent ideology. Let me congratulate king abdullah, not only for his remarks, that also for the role that his small country is playing in attempting to address the horrific refugee crisis in the region. [applause] what does all of this mean . In many cases it may mean that we ask more from those in the region. Egypt, turkey, and lebanon have taken the responsibility for taking in syrian refugees. Others in the region have done little or nothing. This is a point that must be made. It is a contentious point. Perhaps not everyone agrees with me. In my view, entries in the region like saudi arabia, kuwait, qatar, uae, countries of enormous wealth and resources have contributed far too little in the fight against isis. [applause] and that must change. King abdullah is absolutely right when he says the muslim nations must lead the fight against i
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