Principle dilemma of the market. What do you do if the conventional wisdom that washington cant accomplish anything is correct . Trump stump. What do you do if president trumps tax reform plans are really dead on arrival in congress . Like most of the media seems to have concluded. Even as the president tweets everything is ahead of schedule. Well, you know what you do . You end up buying stocks like amazon, thats what you do. Why amazon . It might sting when the stock, because it touched 1,000 today and it has become a storied component of the era of single okay greatness as opposed to single stock risk, so many firms say you should be scared of. Kind of, well, yeah. It is not all the magic number 1,000. Remember, amazon is the ultimate nontrump stock. Trump free zone. What does trump stand for . First, lower corporate taxes. But tax reform doesnt mean that much to amazon. Since the company could decide tomorrow that it doesnt want to show any profits for the next couple of years beca
Developers conference in san jose today. Lets get straight to josh lipton with the highlights. Melissa, this was a developer show. But there was plenty of hardware news here today as well. You can start with that new device apple just unveiled today, they call it homepod. A Smart Speaker that will cost 349. It will be available later this year. Siri activated. To allowing users to call up music, messages, news, all handsfree. A shot at others who sell Smart Speakers. We have such a great portable music experience. But what about our homes . We think we can do a lot to make this experience much better. Just like we did with portable music, we want to reinvent home music. Apple also went heavy on the mac today announcing a number of refreshes to that also. A new machine coming later this year it calls the most powerful mac ever, 5k display, 5,000. But this was a developer show, so the big focus was on software. Apple unveiling a new feature peertopeer payments, that would be seeming to t
He had planned to visit Western Michigan University, but was detained by airport authorities in saudi arabia for allegedly attending a prodemocracy rally earlier the same year. Well speak with maya foa, director of reprieve and Randi Weingarten, president , American Federation of teachers who are speaking out against the execution. Well also speak with weingarten about billionaire education secretary betsy devos, who has said she considers education an industry and called the Public School system a deadend. Then to arizona, where a hearing is underway that will decide whether a ban on ethnic studies in tucson schools is unconstitutional. We found these classes were promoting ethnic resentment. There were promoting it in ways that were intolerab. Amy then tobacco, a deadly business. The Vice President to tom price, a new report exposes how Tobacco Companies have gained unprecedented influence in washington under trump. Lobbying thatof Tobacco Companies are doing does not necessarily cor
November. The road map begins with the trump effect. Gm, walmart and now hyundai announcing Big Investments in u. S. Jobs. But with four days until inauguration, could the president elect and gop be at odds over the fade of Corporate Tax reform . Plus, in a deal creating the Worlds Largest publicly traded tobacco business, British American tobacco buys what it doesnt more oalready own. Well be joined by reynolds executive later. The chinese president drawing a line on trade with donald trump. Well go live to the Economic Forum where squawk has been in davos. First up, the president elect telling the wall street journal a border adjustment measure in the house gop Corporate Tax plan is too complicated. The republicans pitched their plan plan. More companies reacting to the president elects push for more jobs in the u. S. Walmart adding more jobs this year. Gm planning 1 million 1 billio investment. Hyundai the same with 3 billion. It points to what the markets have been thinking this po
32 years with the government, 20 in the military and the rest with as a civilian. The security manager or Security Officer for the for that area that hillary and the state department worked in had to accredit the system. Thats the guy who made the mistake and thats who they should be looking at. Enough on that, the emails dont count. Every command i ever worked with had insecurities within their system and thats simply because whatever goes out on a wire through the air or is discussed in an unsecure room can be tapped. N. S. A. Knows it, d. I. A. Knows it, c. I. A. Knows it and so does the Army Security agency i was a member of. Going on to the comments that have been going on the last few days. Trump made one big mistake when he attacked the khan family. The guy was a veteran. He died defending our country. My god, whats going through trumps head to do Something Like that . He has gotten 12 million americans on the republican circus train and the bridge is out up ahead. I hope that t