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cnbc's steve kovac joins me now. >> reporter: apple restarted sales. ultra 2 watches in stores an online. this after a u.s. appeals court temporarily block at government ban on the popular apple watch models following a patent dispute with a health tech company. apple able to sell 9 the watches until redesigned versions of the watches still infringe on massimo's patents. >>> a judge dismiss add lawsuit over allegedly selling counterfeit versions of the children's coy squish mellows. the sale of these counterfeits continued despite six previous lawsuits to stop it. the chinese emersion economy has not commented on the lawsuit. >>> really good news. a new gas buddy forecast predicts gas prices are expected to drop to thes 3.38 per gallon on average next year. that's down from this year the average of $3.51 a gallon. positive projection comes even as the war in ukraine and the conflict in the middle east continues putting pressure on oil prices. back to you. >> good news. especially ahead of the new year. steve kovac, thank you. >>> coming up, in the mark
cnbc's steve kovac joins me now. >> reporter: apple restarted sales. ultra 2 watches in stores an online. this after a u.s. appeals court temporarily block at government ban on the popular apple watch models following a patent dispute with a health tech company. apple able to sell 9 the watches until redesigned versions of the watches still infringe on massimo's patents. >>> a judge dismiss add lawsuit over allegedly selling counterfeit versions of the children's coy squish...
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steve kovac reporting.e only two days away from cnbc's work summit which is the promise and peril of ai. you can hear from experts on how it will transform the future of work. to register scan the qr code or visit cnbc events.com. over to tyler matheson for a cnbc news update. >> i'll be there for that event. thank you very much. we hope everyone will join us. russian president vladimir putin will travel to the united arab emirates this week. a russian news outlet reported the expected visit. all three are part of the opec oil producer group. it comes after the group agreed to cut voluntary output. the meeting will take place as the uae hosts the cop28 climate summit in dubai. >>> opening arguments started in the criminal trial of marvel actor jonathan majors and majors arrested in march and charged with assaulting his former girlfriend during an argument. the six-person jury is expected to hear from majors and his accuser and major could face up to a year in jail if convicted and the babe ruth card a milli
steve kovac reporting.e only two days away from cnbc's work summit which is the promise and peril of ai. you can hear from experts on how it will transform the future of work. to register scan the qr code or visit cnbc events.com. over to tyler matheson for a cnbc news update. >> i'll be there for that event. thank you very much. we hope everyone will join us. russian president vladimir putin will travel to the united arab emirates this week. a russian news outlet reported the expected...
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steve kovac joins us now. >> yeah, potential home buyers may be getting welcomed relief according to freddie mac, the average long term u.s. mortgage rate just dropped below 7%, the lowest it has been since early august, but still more than the 3.1% average rate we saw just two years ago. also waymo is pushing the robo taxi venture to the next level. it will drop passengers curbside at terminals at the phoenix, sky harbor international airport. before now the service was available to airport shuttle stops, but waymo officials say they're ready to test and deploy this new service during limited overnight hours. >>> and after weight watchers shareholder and board member oprah wintry shared she's taking weight loss drugs the company announced a program geared at others who are interested in taking them. it will give members access to doctors who can prescribe the medications as well as nutrition plans, help with insurance and other support programs. zinhle, back over to you. >> fascinating to see how the weight loss industry is transforming right now. >> ozempic everywhere. >> steve kov
steve kovac joins us now. >> yeah, potential home buyers may be getting welcomed relief according to freddie mac, the average long term u.s. mortgage rate just dropped below 7%, the lowest it has been since early august, but still more than the 3.1% average rate we saw just two years ago. also waymo is pushing the robo taxi venture to the next level. it will drop passengers curbside at terminals at the phoenix, sky harbor international airport. before now the service was available to...
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. >> thank you, steve. steve kovac that rule about the dow when you're thrown out it's lights out. about the s&p? >> i don't know. but i mean, the dow is such a small universe. by the time -- it take a lot to get in there and thrown out. by the time you throw it out, it usually rallies. >> shares of alibaba down today. moving the e-commerce from equal weight to lower weight. morgan stanley opting instead to favor pin duo duo in the space. pdd of course the owner operator of temu, which competes with shein, the goods you can buy shipped directly from china. grasso, you agree with this call. >> if you would have told me about this call a ways back i would say i agree with it. nothing bad about morgan stanley specifically, but when you look at these calls, sometimes they're a little late. room to breathe on alibaba, i'd rather do the reverse, but a buyer than a seller. >> mike khouw, where do you stand? there's a report that jack ma came back and posted an internal message to the company saying, come on troops, rally, we can do it. >> i played baba on the long side. we had some bullis
. >> thank you, steve. steve kovac that rule about the dow when you're thrown out it's lights out. about the s&p? >> i don't know. but i mean, the dow is such a small universe. by the time -- it take a lot to get in there and thrown out. by the time you throw it out, it usually rallies. >> shares of alibaba down today. moving the e-commerce from equal weight to lower weight. morgan stanley opting instead to favor pin duo duo in the space. pdd of course the owner operator...
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kovac is here to explain. >> reporter: google taking heavy criticism, because after we learned its demoel called gemini, well, it was manipulated to make it look more capable than it actually is. the video was supposed to show how gemini is multimodel that means it can interpret audio, visual, and written prompts in realtime. while the video initially went viral and wowed the tech world, it didn't take long for folks to realize it wasn't legit. instead, google edited the video to make it look like gemini was answering the prompts faster google went a step further, feeding it text prompts but making it look like it was responding to audio and visual prompts instead. this is google's answer to chatgpt, and it's clear from this, it's not ready yet google spokesperson telling me the video was meant to be, quote, demonstrative of what it can do when it launches but you wouldn't have known that when launching the video, of course this doesn't mean google or any other company won't catch up to openai, but it's an example of how it got caught off guard with chatgpt. google closes down 1% today,
kovac is here to explain. >> reporter: google taking heavy criticism, because after we learned its demoel called gemini, well, it was manipulated to make it look more capable than it actually is. the video was supposed to show how gemini is multimodel that means it can interpret audio, visual, and written prompts in realtime. while the video initially went viral and wowed the tech world, it didn't take long for folks to realize it wasn't legit. instead, google edited the video to make it...
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steve kovac joins me now.has started notifying prime video subscribers they'll have to pay extra if they don't want their shows and movies interrupted by commercials. it will start showing limited adds and customers who happened to remain ad-free will have an option. they can pay $3 on top of the prime subscription or the stand alone prime video membership. online retailer zulilly is shutting down after regent started acquiring the company. it struggled to compete with amazon and now it's winding down operations to pay off creditors who sued the company over unpaid invoices. >> and nearly 10 million americans are expected to kick off the new year with a pay raise. a new study from the economic policy institute shows that on january 1st, 22 states and 38 cities and counties are raising minimum wages and they have additional wages and increases. zinhle, we'll send it back to you. >> we'll see how it impacts the economy. >> coming up, hollywood ending as 2023 draws to a close, we'll look back at the biggest box o
steve kovac joins me now.has started notifying prime video subscribers they'll have to pay extra if they don't want their shows and movies interrupted by commercials. it will start showing limited adds and customers who happened to remain ad-free will have an option. they can pay $3 on top of the prime subscription or the stand alone prime video membership. online retailer zulilly is shutting down after regent started acquiring the company. it struggled to compete with amazon and now it's...
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cnbc's steve kovac joyce me now. >> boeing is encouraging airlines to inspect 737 max planes due to asible loose bolt in the rudder control system. not good. the inspections are estimated to take two hours per plane. boeing said all new 737 maxes must undergo the check before given to customers. this is the latest quality issue for boeing's best selling jetliner. >>> and blend jet is recalling nearly 5 million portable blenders over laceration and fire concerns. federal regulators say there have been dozens of reports of injuries. it warns that the blend jet 2 portable blenders can overheat and cause fire and blender blades can break off during use. >>> and microsoft is preparing to undergrade surface laptops with artificial intelligence features. the upcoming surface pro 10 and laptop 6 will come with a next generation neuro processing unit and will be designed to run the features microsoft is packaing including a keyboard button dedicated to the co-pilot assistant. happy new year and great to see you. >> it's been a great year. i feel like we said artificial intelligence so many tim
cnbc's steve kovac joyce me now. >> boeing is encouraging airlines to inspect 737 max planes due to asible loose bolt in the rudder control system. not good. the inspections are estimated to take two hours per plane. boeing said all new 737 maxes must undergo the check before given to customers. this is the latest quality issue for boeing's best selling jetliner. >>> and blend jet is recalling nearly 5 million portable blenders over laceration and fire concerns. federal...
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steve kovac joins us with that. >> the biggest question of 2024. four straight quarters in a row of declining sales and on top of that apple said to expect flat sales for the current december quarter. despite that, though, apple shares up about 48% this year. there's good news and bad news as they try to return to growth. start with the bad news. headwinds, in, where else, china, of course. huawei returning back to the smartphone game after the year's not putting out new phones and some evidence we're seeing people switch from iphone to android again because of that. also online gaming crackdown from the government. talking about that for the last week or so. that can impact the app store, too, and the overall slow economic recovery over there. now in the u.s., other western markets, apple watch band worked out despite the reprieve. actually go buy one now. who knows how long that will last. service growth. high-margin business, up. that can help things out, too. early signals after the holiday season. pc and phone demand bottomed out. maybe see bu
steve kovac joins us with that. >> the biggest question of 2024. four straight quarters in a row of declining sales and on top of that apple said to expect flat sales for the current december quarter. despite that, though, apple shares up about 48% this year. there's good news and bad news as they try to return to growth. start with the bad news. headwinds, in, where else, china, of course. huawei returning back to the smartphone game after the year's not putting out new phones and some...