. >>> a live look at the opening bell on the nyse. the dow industrials hit another all-time record yesterday. here is your bell and then over on the nasdaq, as well. viggle, i think one of the real housewives if you look really closely as the nasdaq gets under way. this is the first of may, it's thursday, may 1st, this is "today in the bay." >> i don't want to know why you know that. >> i looked it up on the press release. >>> all right, good morning, everyone. i'm scott mcgrew. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. we're following crews in southern california getting ready for another fight as strong winds, wind gusts, rather, threaten to whip up a fire they have been threatening to put out since yesterday. the fire is burning in san bernardino county. so far it's burned more than 1,000 acres. at one point, officials say wind was blowing up to 70 miles an hour, spreading embers across the hillsides. more than 1,600 homes were evacuated but those orders have since been lifted. >>> certainly dealing with the weather there and check our own forec

will it be the nyse or the nasdaq exchange? how will investors latch onto an ipo the like they have never seen? alibaba is a force in china's e-commerce market. >> thank you. i want to talk about two companies with links to russia. , that is a miss. inhas written down goodwill its russian unit. it cited the drop in the ruble, growing uncertainty concerning the environment, and delayed performances. -- >>t is impacting russia also impacting on carlsberg. shares up by 20 basis points. ukraine, they are saying they are operating with very limited disruptions in ukraine. we will have more on the russia story and how that is impacting areas european businesses a little bit later. we will have full analysis. >> russian stocks may be down on the year, but our next guest some key buying opportunities. find out why he says to forget facebook. ♪ >> time for today's company news. agreed to pay $14.2 billion for merck over-the-counter products. said it would put the money from selling it over-the-counter business into new drugs. rough di

if you look a lot of stocks on nasdaq and nyse, they depend heavily on chinese consumers. that is where the action will be. liz: yu-dee, i don't see you picking chinese stocks. i see you picking companies with exposure to it. for example, tesla. that is momentum play that pulls back. you like it now. they will be big sellers in china at some point. what do you like about tesla that makes you unafraid of getting in here? >> like you said, automobile sales in china is very strong, gaining 10% a year. tesla as well very popular in china but never made a concentration into china. once they start to make the effort not only china but see european sales has been up also, that's why i like tesla. also concerning the fact it has gone through a correction already. i think that bows back to what you were asking. i think in today's market, don't chase high-flyers, buying the dips is the way to go. david: ken, i want to talk about treasurys because there was there rush to treasury when the market kept going down. do you think that's passing a little bit now? >> well, you know, thing a

. >>> now to bob pisani on the floor of the nyse. what does the market want to see tomorrow, and as steve so aptly outlined, the numbers that we saw today, what does the market make of that? >> first off, the numbers today, personal income and spending were very good. savings rate's a little low there. so people are spending and not saving much. but are getting more income quickly. i thought the ism number was excellent as well. what they want from tomorrow is another strong number. they want 250,000. that kind of number. >> that would be ideal. >> something that really shows things. realistically, though, if you get 200,000, i think 215,000 recei steve was mentioning is the consensus number, that may be good enough for the market to move at least sideways to slightly on the upside. remember, it's not so much about the direction. we know the direction is slowly up. it's about the pace of the direction. >> absolutely. >> they want a little steeper curve because you're going to need that to significantly advance the market. >> bob, tha

cheetah mobile moving from hong kong to the nyse. over the nasdaq we have group holding. today is -- >> may 8th. >> yes it is. 6:30 thin the morning. this is "today in the bay." >>> and a very good morning to you. thanks so much for joining us, i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew. four americans killed on september 11th, 2012, including our ambassador chris stevens who grew up here in the bay area. "today in the bay" tracie potts joins us live on capitol hill. tracie, republicans say they try to get to the truth but republicans saying this is a political ploy for mid-term elections. >> comes just a few months before elections and democrats are concerned about the makeup of the committee which proposed is seven republicans and five democrats and they think it should be even nancy pelosi from the bay area put in the request on that. republicans say they really believe there was a cover up here that the administration kept pushing this idea that it was a video that people were upset about when they knew, in fact, there were and they want to ask some questions, subpo

david: lauren simonetti on floor of nyse. what is going on there? >> superfast internet on two thousand planes in gogo's case. why wouldn't you love that. ceo and some other directors, increasing the amount of shares in gogo's shares that they own suggesting that they have confidence in this stock. confidence despite the fact that their much bigger rival, at&t might get into this space as well. so, certainly a good week for yo-yo, tired. it is friday. certainly a good week forgo go. the other good thing, when they ipodate $17, at 13 and change they're still considerably below that. liz: again. at&t wants in on this they announced their deal. we'll see which airlines take them. i like delta. they have wi-fi a lot with gogo. david: thanks, lauren. this past week has been crazy. we started out great. two up days in the beginning. then looked like it would go down and down and it ended up. see what it will do over the weaken heading into monday. let's go back to phillip streible in the pits of the cme. what is it shaping up to be like last week? >> if y

. >>> first to sue at the nyse. >> hi, ty. and right now we're focusing in on interest rates, as you mentioned, but also on the markets with the dow jones industrial average right now up 17 points on the trading session. s&p at a new record high earlier today, up about 4.5 points. nasdaq composite is up 14 points, one-third of a percent to the upside. the russell 2000 almost up 3%. gold down. there are many story lines for this hour. we're beginning in times square with the nasdaq and seema mody. hi, seema. >> reporter: good afternoon, sue. a lot of traders watching the yield on the ten-year treasury note, there are more market participants looking for other asset classes that can provide that yield to income-hungry investors. technology is seen by many pros as a good place to get that yield. in fact, here are some of the companies in the s&p tech index that have a dividend yield higher than the yield on the ten-year. all of these stocks higher on the day. now, in terms of market leadership here at the nasdaq, biotech playing

the winner of the indianapolis 500 and his little son in a race suit on the nyse this morning and over on the nasdaq we'll have heroes, i'm sure, as well. >> we need a diaper derby. >> it was a squeaker as we wait for the opening bell. today is tuesday, may 27th and this is "today in the bay." >>> a very good tuesday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us, i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew. right now dozens of people near yosemite waking up near a shelter as crews battle a wildfire that doubled in size in a day. the fire started yesterday in mariposa county. cal fire crews say they were ready for a fire, sent helicopters, bulldozers and other resources to start that fire. it started in a house near yosemite national park. the fire is still burning out of control at this hour. >>> embattled veterans affair secretary eric shinseki has a few more days to tell what happened while veterans were waiting for treatment. tracie potts joins us live from capitol hill. that investigation has broadened to more than two dozen v.a. facilities across the country. >> right, laura. sep

only 10% of the s&p 500 names are making new 52-week highs right now, and about 160 companies on the nyse. so, you know, you don't have a lot of participation here at new highs and i think people are legitimately concerned that we're going to need to play the downside or have an answer to the downside. >> pete, you know, the market today, the dow at 1,606, but it's the 10-year getting an awful lot of focus. i bhet you in the room behind u here, it will be the talk of the day when the conversation tilts towards the markets. what's the message in that? and how should the individual investor who's watching us, trying to, you know, glean information on what's going on in the market, what are they supposed to think? >> i think they'll get a lot of tips and great ideas quite honestly from some of the smartest minds on wall street, and anthony brings in an incredible crew. but look at the markets we have in front of us and over the past couple of weeks and the move to the upside, the at the time of the 1,900. we weren't able to close above it. but volumes are low. that's something i'd be concern

this is nyse and a young man getting the honor this morning as we look ahead here comes the bell. very good and over on the nasdaq, as well. we have finjan not familiar with them and that looks like we're a ways away. today is friday, may 23rd. this is "today in the bay." >>> hey, taking a look at the bell, apparently they're ringing it right now. >> very good. yes, we were a bit early. >> a couple seconds early there. let the trading begin. good morning to you and happy friday. i'm peggy bunker in for laura this morning. >> i'm scott mcgrew. there is the opening bell. here is today's top business headlines. hewlett-packard cutting up to 16,000 more jobs. spread out across different businesses and countries. now, 50,000 jobs have been cut since megwhitman became ceo in 2011. >>> default to being seen just by your friends and current users will be reminded of who they share their posts with and "wall street journal" is reporting google reporting a seven inch tablet that captures 3d images. the company plans to produce 4,000 prototypes. >>> blog what a pakistani bureaucrat considere

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bob pisani is on the floor of the nyse. bob, what are you seeing out there? >> good morning. the dow not far from the lows. the debate is simple. are we seeing modest economic growth or accelerating economic growth? that's been the debate all winter as we wait to get out of the terrible snow and cold weather that we had over the winter. and the bottom line right now is it looks to be very, very modest at best. take a look today at what's the weakest. it's economically sensitive groups. your cyclical names. so you see materials stocks, financial stocks, energies, discretionary. to the weak side. my point is, if you're only modest growth, talking 2% gdp on the year, for example, where a lot of people are expecting 3%, that has big implications for asset prices. you can't have asset prices at historical highs with very, very modest economic growth. that's going to be very hard to achieve, because you can't get any revenue growth at all that's the driver. you can't just keep cutting costs. at some point, that has to stop. it has big implications here. it's very important to point

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it says 635 million shares have changed hands here at the nyse. people all the time e-mail me, tweet me and everything and say, you know what? this rally has nothing behind it, no conviction or volume behind it. put volume in perspective. on a move like today, are you impressed with the number of shares that have changed hands on an up day like today? >> no. but volume has been a problem going back now for months, years. there's been a volume or lack thereof of volume so you have to look at pricing, right, so if the price is there, it doesn't really matter quite frankly whether it's on light volume or heavy volume. >> here's what i wonder, too. you join us from cincinnati, nathan, and what are you hearing from the retail guy out there. is there a sense that anything has changed, that the mentality has changed and people are putting more money to work in equities here? >> there's great skepticism and that skepticism is born from many things. 80% of this stock on the floor is owned by 10% of the population so when you ask about the broad base of ame

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a lot more "squawk on the street" from post nine at the nyse when we return. >>> yahoo! is buying messaging app blink for an undisclosed amount, rival to snap chat and lets users to set their messages to self-destruct after a period of time. cnbc and yahoo! have a business alliance to share and coproduce editorial content. yesterday guys, "the new york post" had a picture of marisa mayor with shopping bags in her hands as the shopping spree continues. this backs up that notion. >> they are out for her. >> you think so. >> i think the long knifes are out for her. people keep waiting and they keep thinking that these acquisitions don't do anything. i like some of the acquisitions. i actually like some of the things that yahoo! is doing. >> well -- >> but i really like alibaba. >> the tum bler deal unclear if they will be able to advertise, effective vehicle for doing that. not sure where user growth is at this point at tumbler. that was a billion dollars. >> he keeps coming on. >> more importantly, these are a forerunner to what may be larger potential deals and that's the

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