>> cheryl: breaking news this morning the federal reserve in historic meet to go race rates in nearly a decade. >> nicole: good morning, i'm nicole petallides. triple digit gain for the dow jones industrial average yesterday, right now dow futures have been gaining momentum, up 132 points. s&p futures up 15. >> cheryl: we are also watching the fluctuations in the oil market. taking a look at crude oil. we don't have that board. we are definitely watching crude today.

a lot of action in that contract overnight. we will get you the numbers in just a moment. we will have the latest there. >> cheryl: in hollywood, the stars, storm troopers and droidz walked the red warning in stars: the force awakens. >> nicole: all the details are coming up. good morning to you, welcome to fbn:am your first look at morning markets and breaking news. >> cheryl: democrats would receive in ebbing change for agree to go lift the long time band on oil expert. texas senator saying that the

democrats are asking for the sun and the moon and auroa in exchange for lifting the ban. house speaker ryan that she expects the spending and tax bill to be completed by today. government funding runs out tomorrow at midnight. >> nicole: investors are more interested of what the fed will say of how much and how fast it expects to raise rates in the coming months. the fed should do nothing. >> it seems like they are following a play book to drive the country in a recession if they're going to move the rates up. my advice is leave them where they are. >> nicole: that starts at 1:00 p.m. eastern time. >> all right, well ahead of the

feds meeting, we want to get you caught up in global market action. reacting to our markets. fist let's take a look at asia, in particular some chinese currency news. asia, kind of a mixed bag. nikkei down 1.68% and hang seng up and kospi up a fraction there. japanese numbers the one to watch. >> nicole: let's take a look at what's going on in europe. all can up arrows with some mayor move. the cac and the dax are up two and a quarter percent each and ftse is up one and a half percent. >> cheryl: triple digit gain for the dow. today another positive open for u.s. markets and again, the fed here they comes. nasdaq as well. >> nicole: let's take a look at commodities. take a close look at oil and gold. oil is up 39 cents. 34 handle this week for the

first time since 2009. gold pulse back two bucks. >> cheryl: you want to take a look at how the dollar is trading against key currencies around the world. you want to get the interest rate decision. every single currency, euro, pound, canadian dollar, peso, all trading higher again the u.s. dollar this morning. >> nicole: look at that, creeping back up now. 2.3%. >> cheryl: market to the coch taken trail a new poll finds that donald trump increasing his lead in gop presidential race. abc poll that trump has 38% support. 6 points higher than november. senator ted cruz in second place, 15% and senator marco rubio and ben carson they tie for third with 12 each.

texas senator posing a tweet with another maniac clip. >> i'm a maniac, maniac. like i've never danced before. >> cheryl: pretty good, right? a day after cruz tweeted a video. that's ted cruz and the sense of how how humour. >> nicole: homeland security department working on a plan to scrutinize social media as part of visa application process. wall street journal says it's part of social media following the san bernardino terror attack. the female suspect reportedly

passed three background checks despite her questionable social media post. republican marco rubio strongly criticizing the government. >> it's not an issue of process. it's an issue of information and there's just not enough information about people coming from syria. what's inexplicable is that there was information unbelievable and we didn't look at it because of policy unacceptable in the time of war. >> nicole: it is unclear how a new process could be implemented . >> cheryl: isis has been killing babies with disabilities, slaughter about 40 babies with disability. they were killed by lethal injection. isis has been used disabled people as shields.

>> nicole: country announces it will head the 34-nation alliance. saudi arabia has been locked in nine months of warfare with iran rebels in yemen and saudi arabia currently part of the u.s. lead air strike campaign against isis. >> cheryl: army sergeant high-profile desertion case, that was a big blow to the defense team which wanted a lower level referral. was released from captivity. accused of abandoning his post before he was captured. faces a possible life seasons, he was held by the taliban after he walked off of his post from afghanistan on june 30th, 2009.

>> nicole: juriesjurors enter deliberations. six trials are expected. gray died after suffering a spinal court injury in police custody in april. porter is partially responsible for the death because he did not call for an balance when gray indicated he did need medical aid. >> cheryl: big story out of seattle. uber to unionize. city council voted 8-0 but the decision will almost certainly be challenged in court and has met resistence from the seattle's mayor. he does not plan sign the bill though it can become law without a signature.

the companies strongly oppose it . >> nicole: company's ceo is filling the she feels -- shelves with more products. holiday online orders taking longer, study says, retailers offering free shipping are tend to go show slower and cheaper methods, but christmas holiday is only a few days away. >> we heard that ups has had trouble with it. online shopping just exploded. it's just amazing. coming up in sports, new york victory in monday night football. >> big win, big win. we knew what happened yesterday in the division, other teams, we had to stay on track. >> cheryl: eli manning beat and

in hollywood. >> han solo is back. >> cheryl: all walking the red carpet last night. people ire of star wars, the force awakens. take a look at all the major indices. s&p up by 16. you're watching fbn:am, first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪ ♪

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people, it's an incredible thing to see how well that worked, how funny that was. >> cheryl: that was producing aa abrams, as he continues to teas us we got to see them walk. new driod. we did see some humans as well. 5,000 invited guests. there was, well, luke skywalker. star wars the force awakens opens to theaters on friday. >> nicole: who is taking a day off?

>> cheryl: not us. >> nicole: nikkei the worse of the bunch. the kospi squeezed out a gain of a quarter of percent. >> cheryl: taking a look at the european markets. the ftse 100, up 98, crack 104, dax 221. take a look at the germany's market. up almost 2%. >> nicole: after yesterday's wild ride, dow crossed the unchanged line and finished higher 100 points and today dow futures looking higher. >> cheryl: higher in the last few minutes, we should say. we want to take a look at commodities. here we go on oil. we saw a split on the oil stock story yesterday. oil is at 36.78, we are up 47 cents, we are up. >> nicole: now, let's take a lock at the latest from the world of sports. new york giants beat miami last night.

two touchdown pass including toe scraper that was first ruled incomplete and then ruled a touchdown. 84-yard reception. that ahead with 1 # # minutes to go. eli manning went four scores. giants are 6-7 on the season and broke a three-game losing streak. on top of nfc east. pete rose will not go getting into baseball. baseball commissioner rejected the all time hit-leaders application for reinstatement to baseball yesterday. the commissioner concluded that rose continued to gamble even while trying to end his life-time ban. san francisco giants have had their eye on johnny for years and now they have him. the giants agreed on a

130 million-dollar contract. six-year contract to add another top-tier starter. cueto helped beat the mets in the world series. >> cheryl: well, coming up after the san bernardino massacre, the government says it will monitor social media posts in visa process, to some, state the obvious. >> i wouldn't even hire someone without looking at the social media. >> cheryl: we are going to tell you why the company saw $123 billion of market value go up in smokes. and check u.s. stock futures, a nice positive open for indicaticses -- indexes, you're

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well, in washington congress and the white house appear to be in the verge of spending bill that will avoid government shutdown. >> nicole: monitor social media in the visa process. we will have the details on that. >> cheryl: in hollywood, the droids all walking the red carpet for force awakens, we are going to tell you all about it. >> nicole: giants beat miami dolphins and pete rose will not be allowed into the game of baseball. we have all the details coming up. did i say oil gain, gained 69 cents yesterday. you are watching fbn:am, first look at the morning markets and breaking news what and to expect

in the day ahead. >> cheryl: investors are more interested on how much and how fast it expects to raise rates in the coming months. texas governor rick perry says the feds should do nothing. >> they are following a play book to move the rates. my advise is leave them where they are. >> cheryl: fox business will have all-star coverage. we are going start coverage 1 testimony p.m. eastern time. there you see the team maria bartiromo, niel cavuto. >> nicole: let's get you caught up in the market action, mixed bag, mix bag in asia, in europe we are seeing all up arrows across the board. coming up with highs, cac coming

up with 2% and dax nearly up 2%. >> cheryl: we are looking at a pretty strong opening this tuesday. s&p pointing higher by 13 and a quarter and nasdaq pointing higher as well. 36.39, up 58 cents. >> nicole: tracy yu, reporter in beijing. >> tracy: over here in china shanghai composite down. resources companies fell on tanking commodity prices but property developers, markets reversed to finish slower. and move to go tokyo, japanese

stock about 1.7% to reach a 7 and week low about 80% of the companies listed on tokyo's main board booked a loss, trading will remain volatile. and south korea, kospi rose despite another session of heavy foreign selling, mostly led by tech companies, thank you. >> nicole: tracy, thank you so much. we have breaking news this morning. white house and congress continue to work on a pinning bill that's needed to prevent a parkial government shutdown. one sticking point is what democrats would receive in exchange for agreeing to lift the long-time ban on oil experts. texas senators saying that the democrats are asking for the son and the moon and the auroa in exchange for lifting the ban. house speaker paul ryan telling house republicans he expects both spending and tax bill to be completed today. government funding, that rones out by tomorrow at midnight.

>> cheryl: auroa, the northern lights, that's what he was referring to in case you were wondering. new poll finding that donald trump is increasing leading in gop presidential race. washington post nbc poll, trump has 38% of support. six points higher than in november. ted cruz sugaring in second place with 15%. senator marco rubio and retired neurosurgeon ben carson tied for 12% each. texas senator posting a new tweet with another maniac video clip, this time is from 1995 movie tommy boy. >> i'm a maniac, maniac. and i'm dancing like i've never danced before. >> cheryl: okay, that was chris farley, so funny. this comes after tweet.

make sure to tune in for the second box business republican debate on the fox business network all maniacs are welcome to watch. >> nicole: homeland security department applying to scrutinize social media postas part of visa application process. the wall street journal says it's part of new focus on the use of social media followed the san bernardino massacre. malik passed three backgrounds despite social media post. republican marco rubio criticizing the government. >> it's not an issue of pr ceses. it's an issue of information. there's just not enough information about people coming from syria. there was information available and we didn't look at it because of some policy to be politically incollect. that's unacceptable in the time of war. >> nicole: it's unclear how

quickly a new procets could be implemented. >> cheryl: wow, a stock you're going to watch for sure, that's going to be apple, stocks fell yesterday, first time since october. growing concern about falling smartphone sales and hoped that apple phones would be hot sellers. apple shares came up after morgan stanley cut, apple shares are up slightly. key stock to watch, one of the biggest valuation companies that we have, of course, traded here in this country. >> nicole: down about 5% just in the month of december. they have some moves to the upside, we hope. before you head out the door let's get your look at your tuesday forecast fox meteorologist maria molina, good morning, maria. >> maria: good morning, cheryl and nicole. today we are going to be tracking more of the same. it's going to be very warm and mild across the eastern u.s. across the western u.s. it feels

like winter out there. we have a massive winter storm that brings snow from montana all the way to parts of new mexico and on the move and a foot of snow, it will bring dangerous conditions on the road. we have winter storm warnings in effect. could be moving to the midwest. meanwhile, those temperatures we mentioned they are very mild across the eastern u.s. take a look at the forecast temperatures, 61-degrees, 70's in places like atlanta and gulf coast. let's head over to you. >> nicole: all right, maria molina, thank you very much. >> cheryl: here is what happens when your credit card gets declined twice, yes, we are going to have that story. and if you like to travel, you might want to talk to nasa for the first time in two years they

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>> nicole: let's take a look at u.s. stock market futures. dow futures are higher this morning. up 119 points. s&p futures up 13. talk about volatility. >> cheryl: yesterday we saw, it was interesting that the oil contract and the stock market actually split at least in early trading, which is interesting. oil is up, futures are up for stocks, let's see if we go back to that relationship. oil is up 72 cents. 37.03. >> nicole: red wine, another study highlights the benefits of red wine. drinking a glass of red wine may have an effect in the body as an hour at the gym. >> cheryl: this is great. >> nicole: i can't say it, improved fis performance and heart function and muscle strength similar to the effect

on the body. he thinks that it could help patients who want to exercise but are fiscally incapable. >> cheryl: i take it. it's a supplement you can take it. most people just want the wine. i want to show you some live pictures. it's going to be a very special moment, we should say for the uk, restaurant becomes the first british national to bore the ifs , maria bartiromo is going to take this launch live. it's scheduled to happen right at 6:03 eastern time. >> nicole: if you want to go to mars, here is your chance.

nasa has opened application process for astronauts. nasa is looking for a new crew that will help blaze the trail to mars n. the words of space agencies. ambitious journey to mars and we are looking for talented men and women in every walk of life to help get us there. >> cheryl: good opportunities. many of us have had billing disputes at hotels but things quickly got out of hand with this guy last week in oklahoma. 62-year-old parsley of texas, yeah, that's him, he crashed through the bobby of a comfort inn. police say parsley was upset because credit card was denied twice. cops says he was looking -- he

did it on purpose. government says it will monitor and to some it's stating the obvious. >> i won't hire without looking at their social media presence. >> nicole: we will have the story, apple stock continues to lose ground. we will tell you why the company just saw $123 billion of market value go up in motor vehicle. up arrows all morning long. looking good, dow futures up 20, s&p futures 13 and a half and, nasdaq 27. up across the board. you're watching fbn:am, first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪

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>> cheryl: well breaking news this morning, the federal reserve begins a historic meeting where expected to raise interest rates in more than decade. good morning, i'm cheryl casone. >> nicole: good morning, after triple-digit gain for the dow yesterday let's check out u.s. stock market futures today. we are seeing dow up and s&p looking 15. looking good all morning. >> cheryl: we are watching correlation between the stock market and oil market, a lot of fluctuations overnight. a gain of 61 cents, and you want to watch the dollar, of course. >> nicole: congress and the white house appear to be an the verge of $1.3 trillion spending bill that will avoid government shutdown. we will have the latest there.

>> cheryl: homeland will monitor social media posts. >> nicole: in hollywood, the stars, the storm troopers, the droids all walked the red carpet, we will tell you all about it. >> cheryl: in sports eli manning beat the miami dolphins and share division lead. rose will not be allowed into the game of baseball. a lot of people wanted that to happen for him. we will have details coming up. you're watching fbn:am, first look at morning morkts and what to expect on your day ahead. >> nicole: expect today end with first interest hike in nearly a decade. investors are more interested in how much and how fast it expects to raise interest rates again. rick perry says the fed should do nothing. >> it seems like they're following a play book to drive the country into the recession

if they're going to move the rates up, my advice is leave them where they are. >> nicole: fox business will have an all-star coverage tomorrow afternoon starting at 1:00 p.m. eastern time. >> cheryl: global market action overnight. 1.68%. kospi losing a little bit of ground and kospi up just a fraction. >> cheryl: we had seen the cac and the dax soring, they have come off of that, gaining 2%. the ftse 1 and a half percent. >> cheryl: u.s. stock market futures looking like this. dow pointing higher right now by

128 and s&p pointing higher by 14 and a half. nasdaq as well. we shall see about four hours from now. >> nicole: now everything is bouncing back in the energy group right now. 36.88 a barrel. gold up a dollar 60. >> cheryl: breaking news this morning. white house and congress continue to work on a spending bill that's need today prevent a parkial government shutdown. one sticking point is what democrats would receive in exchange to agreeing the long-time ban of oil experts. texas senator saying the democrats are asking for the sun and the moon and the auroa in exchange for lifting the ban, that's a northern light, in case you were wondering. paul ryan expect both spending and tax bill to be completed today. they always like to cut it close. >> nicole: let's take it right

to the campaign trail. new poll finds donald trump increasing lead in gop presidential debate. the washington post abc news poll says donald trump has 38%. six points higher than in november. senator ted cruz sugaring -- surging into second place. marco rubio and ben carson can 12% each. texas senator posing a new tweet. you have to check this out. this time it's from the 1995 movie tommy boy. >> i'm a maniac, maniac and i'm dancing like i've never danced before. [laughter] >> nicole: come on, what is going on? this comes a day after cruz posted a tweet with a clip of maniac sequence from flash

dance. right here on the fox business network. >> cheryl: we will see if ted cruz shows some light hearted in that debate. part of the visa application process. wall street journal says it's part of new focus on the use of social media following the san bernardino attacks. malik passed three backgrounds despite her social media post. marco rubio strongly criticizing the government. >> it's not an issue of process. it's an issue of information. there's just not enough information about people coming from syria. what's inexplicable that there was information available and that we didn't look at it because of some policy designed to be politically incorrect. that's unacceptable in the time of war. >> nicole: seattle has become

the first city in the country to allow drivers such as uber to unionize over pay and working conditions. supporter ruptured in cheesier. the decision will almost certainly be challenged in court and has met resistence from the mayor. he does not plan to sign the bill though it can still become law without the signature. the company strongly oppose it. >> cheryl: a stock to watch today is going to be apple. the stock took a big hit yesterday. the shares fell bellow $110 during the session first time in october. investors had hoped that apple phones will be hot sellers. the stock came out of morgan stanley cut and shares are up slightly up in premarket trading

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>> to have the new characters played by the amazing new actors, interacting with people kerry, it's an incredible thing to see how well that worked, how funny that works. >> nicole: that was producer aj abrams. while he continues to teas us about luke skywalker's role, we saw even the new droid rolling

down the red carpet. if you were wondering, we did see some humans, the original and new cast members appeared on the red carpet appeared to see the premier along with 5,000 invited guests, star wars: force awakens in theaters to the public on friday, don't call in sick on friday, everybody will know why you did. cheryl can he recall good point. take a look at stock markets. dow pointing higher by 117. s&p by 13, nasdaq is up by 25. >> nicole: let's check out the key commodities. cheryl, we have been talking about oil. got back a little bit yesterday and a little bit more today. fourty-nine cents to the upside. gold turn into the green here over the last hour or so up almost 2 bucks. >> cheryl: yun, new york giants beat the miami dolphins last night, beckham made two

touchdown passes, first ruled incomplete. 84-yard reception. giants ahead with 1 is minutes to go and pretty much saved the giant's season. four scores, giants 6-7 on the season. broke a three-game losing streak. it's been tough for them. pete rose, get this, not getting back into the game. baseball commissioner reject it had al-time hit leader's application for reinstatement to baseball yesterday. the commissioner concluded that rose continued to gambled even while trying to end his life-time ban and would be a risk to the sport's integrity. this all in the era of steroids. >> nicole: you are looking at the pictures of spacecraft

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>> nicole: dow crossed the unchanged 106 times yesterday. it did get the gain. dow futures looking to the upside. oil gain yesterday, gaining again today up one and a half percent. right now 36.83. fed begins two-day meeting. we turn it right over the maria bartiromo. mornings with maria, good morning, maria. >> maria: hello, there, nick, hello, everybody, i'm maria bartiromo. happy tuesday. with me sandra smith coming up and lenor hawkins with us. social media in the spotlight

this morning. war on terrorism. the department of homeland reportedly going to step up the monitoring of social media posts as part of the visa process. this is coming after report of a secret u.s. policy that prevented officials from looking at social media posts, the report saying that the administration was concerned about public relations. senator marco rubio criticized the government's inaction last night. >> it's not an issue of process. it's an issue of information. there's just not enough information about people coming from syria. what's inexplicable was that there was information available and we didn't look at it because of some policy to be politically correct, that's not acceptable in the time of war. >> maria: the candidates on las vegas, live report from vegas coming up. turning to the market. stocks looking to extend yesterday's rally. most economists are expecting,

we will see the first increase in interest rates. money moving into stocks in a big way. dow jowns expected to off 138 points. nasdaq and s&p 500 also firmer this morning. in europe stocks higher across the board as well. we take a look as well. dax index in germany up 2%. 205 points higher. in asia overnight. action is lower. nikkei down one and two-thirds percent. hang seng, shanghai under selling pressure. on capitol hill lawmakers are close to finalizing a budget deal. they have until tomorrow to avoid government shutdown. at the end of the week congress leaves for the year. storm troopers,