The final hour and we did get some strong earnings from industrial names like Rockwell Automation and speaking of the president s speech, we will have the first reaction from the white house right here on closing bell. A live interview with top economic adviser larry kudlow in just a few minutes from now. And we will ask him for some clarity on china and the status to have the trade negotiations joining us now for the hour is steve grasso from stuart frankel. Kind of a quiet market day here, but perhaps a little bit of upward bias for a while until just the last several minutes. I think its about everything that you just touched on i think its the majority was President Trump, the expectations coming out of that speak that speech at the Economic Club. Was he going to unveil anything that the market didnt already know so once you get through it and there was nothing new that the market could bite into, the market sells off sort of an anticlimactic feel to the whole day. So we had some a
Getting worse. Wayfair shares are sinking concerns about the Online Furniture companys margins and its plans to increase ad spending weighing on the stock, down a little more than 5 off those record highs that it hit earlier. Not to mention potential competition from amazon. Well talk about all of this with the ceo in an exclusive interview coming up this hour. Who, by the way, does not consider himself in competition with amazon. He feels like their niche furniture cannot be replicated. So far neither do investors this has been one of the hottest stocks in the Retail Sector this year. Momentum stock. The question is what does amazon have planned . Dow component disney reports earnings well tell you what to expect and, yes, a first on cnbc interview with ceo bob iger and, of course, everybody is wringing their hands, of course, over espn lets bring you up to date on the markets here the dow down nine points we all know the dow has been up 10 consecutive days. Nine of those have been a
Later, is there a big target on big tech . Google is the latest tech company to get caught up in a political firestorm. Jim vandehei says the drama is just Getting Started first, we start out with the big story. Disney announcing it will pull all of its movies from netflix to start its own streaming service. The news taking down both those stocks julia borstein is at disney headquarters julia. Well, that is just part of the story. Bob eooiger announcing what he called a strategic shift announcing another 42 stake in bam tech he announced theyre going to launch a new espnbranded Live Streaming Subscription Service that will launch early next year saying it will have 10,000 live sporting events. This move capitalizes on a few trends that weve seen the sports side, first of all, live sports continue to be very, very popular 94 out of the top 100 tv shows in 2016 in the United States were sporting events for instance secondly, the espn brand is still very strong. And, third, we have seen a
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Then Merrick Garland, very secondspected, on the circuit. And paul watford, on the ninth california. Of so you have an Indian American an africanamerican, and a white guy. Stephanie the republican pushback has been we do not even want to hear it. The fact that president obama is putting forth three candidates t should be acceptable there is so much strife in d. C. David he wants to say this is a respected person. All these people have been confirmed with bipartisan support. So he will say, i dont understand, you voted for them, and now you are against them. The number two part of the dynamic is saying you do not want to confirm at this time. What if someone like Hillary Clinton is named president . They will not appoint somebody who is nearly as centrist as these people are. Do you want to take number two or take someone that you know right now . Stephanie david, this is your house. You used to be part of the Supreme Court establishment. Obamahows if president gets this through, he is