>> zte did do some inappropriate things. they've admitted to factor the question is are there alternative remedies and that's the area will be exploring very, very probably. gerri: the u.s. and china reportedly close to a trade deal that would keep zte and business in exchange for dropping tariffs on billions of dollars of u.s. farm products. train to the dow rising for the eighth straight session on developments higher by 58 points.

>> u.s. stock market futures now lower. the data dow down 60. s&p down seven. nasdaq down 18. trade to right now the ftse is out by 10. the cac 40 is up by four. dax still in the red. gerri: stocks in hong kong and south korea down 1%. drink a supreme court decision that will allow nationwide horse betting. not everybody is happy about the court's ruling. gerri: and the sun blasted a tax on businesses to pay for help for homeless and affordable housing. "fbn:am" starts right now. gerri: 5:01 a.m. in new york.

it's tuesday, may 15th. i am a cheryl. gerri: and i am training for it lauren simonetti. train to first breaking news with regard to china. the united states and china reportedly working on a deal that would be sanctions on telecom maker zte in exchange for beijing removing billions of dollars of agricultural products. the trump administration wants china to allow u.s.-based qualcomm should be allowed to acquire an xp there. >> president xi jinping's top economic adviser visiting washington today with trade talks with u.s. officials including treasury secretary stephen mnuchin. blake burman is at the white house with more.

reporter: the dtd was involved in egregious behavior over the weekend president trump said he was working with the chinese president to get back into business fast with the white house explanation now for all of this according to the deputy press secretary rauch are it was a complex relationship with the chinese over economic and national security issues. the commerce secretary wilbur ross drew a penalty between zte in trade. >> it wouldn't surprise me if they bring up the zte. our position has been that the enforcement action separate from trade. reporter: american companies are banned from selling to zte. zte sold to iran and north korea and lied about it. intelligence chiefs have warned of security component. had that the fbi, cia and other agencies this year in capitol hill. >> all the witnesses i'd like to

address the question to you. raise your hand if you reduce products from long way or zte. the something of a biased question. raise your hand if you would recommend american citizens use the services. none of you again you raising your hand. >> melania triumph waking up at the walter reid medical facility. the white house said she is surgery to treat a benign kidney condition. back to you in new york. cheryl: casinos and gaming companies serving as the u.s. clears the way to legalize betting on sports. jumping 555% and rising for print 7%. trailing gerri: pete doocy has more from washington. >> opening the door for states to legalize sports gambling.

in 18 to two hard sports gambling, leaving that to the states to decide for themselves. also nature of it jury first-rate advocates. initiating a lawsuit after they ran into trouble when they try to legalize sports gaming. a great day for the rights to make their own decision and could be big business. when predicting 32 states will offer within five years despite objections from many conservative lawmakers. >> it's an opportunity and we are turning it into a gambling number scheme. >> most say they support gambling in their states but it isn't worth the risk of widespread addiction. >> is gambling and every other facet of life. why not put it in sports.

>> you can also financially contribute to some problems happening here. >> you could have implications for a wide range of state laws including legalization of marijuana. in washington, peter doocy, fox news. >> more on that coming up in the show. cbs is using the "nuclear option" to stop the merger of cbs and via com controlling shareholder and daughter of media titan in a bid to block the media marriage. the deal would cause irreparable harm to the company and shareholders begin cbs ceo who has led for third teen years. some split up for a comeback in 2005. shares of cbs are down 11% so far this year. viacom shares down about 2%. trade the amazon fired back against seattle after the city

council approved a tax on large businesses to help fight homelessness. lawmakers agreed to charge businesses $275 for each full-time worker down from the $500 tax first imposed, but even that was the largest tax of its kind according to "the wall street journal." amazon vice president saying the company is disappointed by the move to tax jobs saying they do not have a revenue problem. it has a spending deficiency problem. the tax next year would raise $48 million a year for affordable housing and homeless services. gerri: more on that later on in the show. the cambridge scandal has suspended some of its apps. gerri: tracee carrasco joins us with more on that another headlines. >> some 200 apps were shared on

or through facebook. facebook didn't name the top, but they are among thousands as a guardian investigation following the cambridge analytica fallout. they will take some time to complete but didn't indicate how far along it was so they couldn't see his suspension and maybe even more apps. >> i want to know about tesla in elon musk having another bad week. >> the driver of a tesla model as in utah said she was operating in autopilot mode when she crashed into the back of the fire track at full speed. tesla has not released details based on the cars computer log says it will continue to work with police on the investigation. elon musk treated it is super messed up that a tesla crashed resulting in a broken ankle is front-page news in the 40,000 people who died in u.s. auto accidents allowed in the past year get almost no coverage.

trade to the car was going full speed. she's lucky she survived. gerri: seriously saying we shouldn't cover this? that's astonishing. cheryl: jay z is going to be in court here in new york later today. >> he's been avoiding this for some time, but jc has been ordered by the judge to give a deposition in the undisclosed location. gz will be answering questions from the fcc about the sales of the rights to his rocco where fashion line two iconic or in groups. regulators want to know about the transaction with an investigation into the financial reporting of iconic. he's been fighting the testimony for five months, and if he does not get the definition deposition coming he could be held in civil contempt. gerri: thank you for that. scores of palestinians killed.

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cheryl: dozens of palestinians killed at the border between violent protests after the u.s. open its embassy in jerusalem. meanwhile come israel says the fighter jets have struck a number of hamas targets in the gaza strip. david lee miller live in jerusalem with the latest. over to you. >> it was a day of mixed emotion. celebrating the relocation of the u.s. embassy in tel aviv to jerusalem. average palate and intel mass demonstrations. monday's death toll in gaza was the highest since 2014. 50 of palestinians were killed including an eight -month-old baby who died from tear gas and elation. many of the demonstrators tried to reach the border. israeli military warned protesters the consequences

could be deadly. actions were justified and rejects criticism of using excessive force. authorities say hamas try to use the demonstrations to carry out shootings and bombings at the border while using civilians as human shields. 2 million people lived in gaza in a knot is restricted. the unemployment rate is more than 40% and workers say conditions are deteriorating. demonstrators protesting the opening of the embassy in jerusalem. hamas has called for more demonstrations today to mark the 70th anniversary of israel's founding. as of now a smaller number of protesters are expected to take part. during yesterday's dedication and there were a few references to the violence taking place 50 miles away. for the most part those in attendance giving red and blue baseball for the logo. including more than a dozen senators, congressmen as well as ivanka and her husband jared kushner. president trump at the

prerecorded video message reaffirming his decision recognizing jerusalem as israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu called it a glorious day. >> thank you, president tremper having the courage to keep your promises. >> thank you on the president trump and thank you all and thank you all for making the alliance between america and israel stronger than ever. >> a senior palestinian leaders had relocation of the embassy means the end of american control of the peace process. in addition to moving the embassy, president trump made a pledge to deliver what he called the ultimate peace deal. administration officials say proposal is nearly complete. back to you. train to david lee miller, thank you so much. over to you. gerri: checking the u.s. futures

down all morning. let's take a look at the dow down 41. nasdaq down ford team. i think we've got oil trading at $71 a barrel. voters heading to the polls today. pennsylvania, oregon, nebraska and idaho could set the stage for a few key races come november. always on pennsylvania as the gop pushes for a seat in the senate. lou barletta will face jim christiana. the winner will go against democratic senator bob casey in the fall. another harrowing experience for passengers on an airplane. the check. hundreds of passengers crashes. check this out, and to another jet on the runway. the dramatic video showing the playing colliding into backs of the turkish turkish jet at an airport -- i can say that. istanbul.

cheryl: vitally go with turkey. gerri: turkish authorities are investigating the accident. this is a great story. american airlines out that the new support animal policy and it includes a lengthy list of bari many animals like goats, hedgehogs, snakes and rodents. it's what they call public safety. in many horses allowed as long as they are properly trained. train to snakes on a plane? gerri: but a mini horse. cheryl: how is that going to work? a lot more coming out. a new lawsuit claiming fiat chrysler employees knew the company was cheating on u.s. emissions test. we are going to have the latest on this surprising turn. a major change in the world of sports. allowing legal sports betting

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on the show this early morning. we appreciate it. we saw yesterday the casino stocks go through the roof up 5% across-the-board many of them in one city shows a total annual report for casinos and racetracks could have 7 billion if your add-in online billion. this could be $16 billion at best just one estimate. how big do you see this getting? how incredible could this whole industry be? >> i think it is a buckle up on that. there is no question. about $150 billion in wagering covers sports gambling when on last year. imagine if the states could have their hands and not in the collecting tax revenue and licenses. it is an enormous victory for the individual state come a states rights is. it's an enormous snake to refer

gambling in the casino industry. gerri: clearly it's a victory for states rights, but how about states pocket books. that's the bigger story. you look at what is going on with the states. pennsylvania to come online. west virginia to come online. what is the bottom line for the states in the industry? how much could they make. >> this guy is the limit. but to your point is about two things. you got the micro issues specific to the gambling industry in the states wanting to say wait a minute. if we want to make money off of this and collect tax revenue, if we want to participate in this, then we are going to then there's an enormous amount of money the states can make. but there's the bigger issue of states rights because what this supreme court ruling basically says is low, federal government. it is for the states to decide

how to regulate. the federal government, the constitution gave the federal government no power to tell estate what to do. it's like a grandparent telling a child something that the parent is supposed to be doing. >> mitch mcconnell helped write the original log in now he's going to put forward the legislation to make the legal rights. he'll be involved in both ends of the question. one of the big issues here in my view is what does this mean for fans at the end of the day? how will their experience change? >> certainly if you are a gambler, it's going to change your experience exponentially because now you can gamble legally. i think for sports fans who are not gamblers, i think we should be able to trust the leaps and to trust human nature, that this is not going to suddenly bring

us back to the days of point shaving them bring us back to the days where we have to be concerned for the integrity of the game. >> on the other downside is addiction to gambling. randy, thank you for coming on. appreciate it. cheryl: it will be fascinating but mitch mcconnell does with all of this. gerri: i see huge industry and i see everybody in it. the nba, foot tall, nfl also lining up to have their hands. cheryl: they've got their lawyers ready to go i'm sure. speaking of companies in the crosshairs, amazon is blasting seattle with what it calls a possible tax on businesses to help the homeless. the company known for ketchup and jell-o is getting some kind of strange food. we will see what they are. look at futures but the negative start to your tuesday.

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>> i think it shows they have proven that we are a lot different than some of the other political debates in this country. gerri: amazon's home city of seattle approving the controversial head out. amazon calling this move a hostile approach george large companies. >> let's take a look at the dow rose for the eighth straight session using trade tensions yesterday. the dow up 60 points. cheryl: features under pressure. s&p down four and a quarter, nasdaq down five and three

quarters. gerri: taken a breather from her recent run-up. the ftse of 12, cac 40 of five, dax 20. >> stocks in hong kong and south korea down nearly 1%. shanghai showing some gains. gerri: best known for its ketchup come across times now betting big on lemonade and egg whites. "fbn:am" continues right now. tuesday may 15,000 gerri willis. cheryl: i am cheryl casone. what a day in seattle. they have passed a controversial pass on large businesses like amazon and starbucks to help fight home with us. $275 for each full-time worker per year.

jonathan hoenig at capitalistpig.com joins us now. good morning, jonathan. spin that great to be with you, cheryl. this is disastrous. this is really dangerous. it's really negative for amazon and starbucks and microsoft, but the seattle economy specifically. cheryl: will talk about some of that. amazon issued a statement about this. they're not pulling any punches. the city does not have a revenue problem. they have a spending efficiency problem. but they also said look, we've remained very apprehensive about the future in seattle. they're supposed to be building a new office tower. at this point they are picking up construction that they can change their mind. why go so antibusiness and bring tax revenue into your setting. >> about amazon, microsoft committees companies, seattle would be at fishing and timber

village. they are the one that brings the wealth, jobs, opportunity. if seattle's government wants to blame amazon in these other companies for the homeless problem, in fact they've created the homeless problem. they restricted supply the seattle area. you can't build any hives. just thinking california in san francisco there's a tremendous restriction of supply. they are putting up 7000 new jobs just in the past two years in seattle. there's tremendous demand for home, not a lot of supply. that's what's causing the homeless problem and they are blaming amazon. cheryl: they look at amazon and starbucks as well as a couple cash cows that can save them. let's not forget amazon is looking to open up a second headquarters. we don't know the final city yet. look at all of those that are begging him aside to come and be part of the city. i don't know why the city

council doesn't look good d.c., boston, new york, chicago, pittsburgh, dallas, l.a., atlanta. all of these cities gimmicks, tricks can the videos, please. amazon could walk away from seattle. they could. >> conceivably, even walk away from the united states. we seen a trend in the last couple years. just a $50 minimum wage. find a place that doesn't tax their business and impede their business as much. microsoft and amazon have made seattle but they will break if they walk as well. they've got the cash or the stores.

they will be opening up another one in chicago and san francisco. they could choose not to expand at all and open up the things they are doing. >> these companies want to invest. they want to build and create some of its municipalities for the regulation in terms of the homeless issue and taxes that make it so inhospitable. 40, $50 million for amazon. think about how many new jobs could be created. >> something else. jonathan hoenig, thanks for getting up with us. we appreciate it. gerri: stayed with amazon. a doorbell that will -- it turns out you could be getting spied on. cheryl: tracee carrasco with the headlines. >> a security flaw in that

doorbell could allow people to spy on you. according to a report by the information, people logged into the doorbell up stay locked in even after the password has been changed. the act was updated in january to kick people off within an hour when a password is changed and required a new login. it doesn't kick users off immediately because that would slow the up down. cheryl: so much nervousness about these. >> don't get the password to anyone i guess. cheryl: new allegations against fiat chrysler. >> in the lawsuit filed by employees claims the automaker use illegal software in diesel powered cars to cheat on u.s. admissions test inhibit from regulators. the lawyer says internal chat rooms in which employees allegedly discussed the use of so-called defeat devices which are mission control components

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cheryl: welcome back. let's get you caught back. let's get you caught up on what's happening now. u.s. stock market futures of the negative start to tuesday trading. the free-market s&p down for the quarter and the nasdaq down 13.5. stormy daniels lawyer threatening to sue the daily collar for defamation. an unsolicited e-mail from one of the reporters wrote if you and your colleagues do not stop but they have pieces for local

lies and defamatory statements i would note traces to each of you for defamation. also adding the damages against individual reporters personally. kilauea volcano has at least 18 fishers on hawaii's big island. the volcano started erupting more than a week ago. an off-duty police officer another being held at hero after shooting and killing a would-be robber in self-defense. video out of brazil shows holding them at gunpoint after firing three shots to his chest. the 21-year-old man tried to rob a group of mothers and young woman outside a mother's day event. that is what is happening now. >> .video is unbelievable. in a single day the average american makes 5000 decisions

correcting for what to wear to picking up the kids. when it comes to money, seven in 10 of us postponed decisions. the ceo of principal financial group dan houston. why do we procrastinate so much? >> is a great question. this is something going on for years. we spend more time planning for vacation spent financial future. people just flat out don't prioritize it and a lot of it has to do with financial literacy and basic understanding . >> them agreement on these other things, and that's saying i don't have the money. i don't have any savings. what are some of these myths, lies people tell themselves? >> number one, where the spending problem, we don't know savings problem and in the course of our planning for the

future. the second as most people don't take the time to spend 15, 20, 30 minute. what am i going to need in retirement? the one failsafe design that you could implement, everyone of your viewers come to save 50% of your income over your working career and replaced 85% of income in retirement. trade to the study was expensive and covered a lot of ground. you found out 56% of people have not made a major financial decision or a small one in three years. not just buying a house, but looking at their 401(k). that's astonishing to me. >> paying off debt, student loans come in doing analysis an auto loan. the refinancing of their home. people postpone these decisions and the number one reason cited in the survey has to do with procrastination because of financial literacy. not completely understanding and

being comfortable with that. job changers think i would be the moment where someone would want to get serious. >> you raise a good question. how do i get educated. financial advisor, and better. is there a broader solution to this? >> is a hot button. no doubt about it. the lack of focus in high schools, junior high, elementary school on financial literacy is significant. there has to be more prioritization around the budgeting process for spending habits. >> wanted it to you about your business in china. you're one of the few on the ground there, but we'll leave that for another time. >> my pleasure. thank you very much. >> severe thunderstorms now moving towards the mid-atlantic and northeast.

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train to severe thunderstorms bringing strong winds, heavy rain and damage to the east coast. tornado ripping through palm beach county, florida left a trail of damage. pennsylvania powerful wins with being trees right from the root. a lightning storm now blamed for house fires in maryland right

outside of d.c. gerri: fox senior meteorologist janice dean is here now with what we can expect today. more of the same ladies especially across the northeast now. we will see potential rain across florida. these are the storm report including tornadoes in florida. some of the same areas could get damaging winds and isolated tornadoes including millions of people. tens of millions of people could be potential for stronger storms later this afternoon. a lot of unstable air in front of the cold front and that's where we will see stronger storms. they made this afternoon and by tomorrow it will be out of here. for the mean while, don't watch or warning in your area. disturbance across the gulf of mexico. more heavy rain across florida and the southeast.

severe storms over the northeast and mid-atlantic. mississippi, tennessee, ohio river valley. 72 in denver and its 95 in phoenix. back to you ladies. >> i guess they will get ready for more of the same. good advice. gerri: thanks, janice. the mountains are moving in sports. it would allow states to offer legalized sports gambling. cheryl: jared max here with reaction from the sports world and there's a lot of it this morning. >> this is a game changer. 25 plus years in the business. not sure if there's ever been a story that affected so much in every aspect of sports. dallas mavericks owner mark cuban said i think everybody at the top for professional sports team just basically saw the value of their team double. the nba like major-league race

while reportedly wants a piece of the action described as a 1% integrity feed to support his policing and risk involved in being the subject of the best. what does this mean to a game like baseball like pete rose, black sox scandal. the supreme court will have profound effects on major-league baseball. now we have instant replay in baseball. now i pressure like never before to get the calls right. the nhl said the supreme court's decision paved the way. the ncaa and nfl studying this time to enact decor regulatory framework for legalized sports

betting. a brave new world or visit the wild wild west. listen to what warriors coach steve kerr said. >> and taken the warriors plus one and a half. i read that whole story about gambling this morning and allowed to announce my picks for the week. >> he covered the one point fire spread. the talk as much about how they affect the spread as we do regarding strategy. kevin durrant and craig thompson. thompson at 28. warriors run by 13. you need to know the score. 119-2106. there's been a reported 35% hike in bed.

trying to reach the stanley cup finals for the first season. last night winning three to one. not about vegas anymore. march madness within two weeks, hopefully new jersey will be up and running by the nba finals. >> new jersey is going with the racetracks. >> casinos, racetracks would be younger folks. cheryl: i know we have to go, but what about drafting? does this mean that they are going to -- >> that changes the landscape. this changes everything. >> thank you for that. judge sports reports on fox's headlines 24/7 on sirius xm channel 115.

cheryl: a lot more coming up. u.s. and china discussing a deal on u.s. sanctions to zte. we will go to london when we return on "fbn:am." nice back [fbi agent] you're a brave man, mr. stevens. your testimony will save lives. mr. stevens? this is your new name. this is your new house. and a perfectly inconspicuous suv. you must become invisible. [hero] i'll take my chances. [muswe were built on it. (vo) we know the value of trust. back when the country went west for gold, we were the ones who carried it back east.

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cheryl: well come in the u.s. and china reported looking at easing sanctions on china's "fbn:am" is fishing with terrorist on the u.s. agricultural products. joining us from london, craig, good morning. do you think this potential reduction in trade tension between the two superpowers is a good thing for the market? >> absolutely. no one wants to see the two worlds largest economy is entering a trade war. if the solution can be found which is acceptable to both sides, people very much welcome the. also the countries will find similar solutions with the u.s., which again is positive for the global economy and also post the markets as well. gerri: i want to ask about oil prices. heading higher the opec producers cutting production. more than required under the current deal.

prices continued to move higher here. >> i think they'll actually go because a lot of what has happened is now priced in. the questions that still remain which could continue to list prices is whether opec and other producing nations fill the void left by iraq. it will depend on the sanctions imposed by the u.s. and also the u.s. shale industry as well, what that will still appear to question how much better to the upside, but there's so much still left open its heart at this point. cheryl: is there anywhere discussion in europe about how these other countries are going to handle the iranian situation with the u.s. pulling out of the deal. >> it's extremely difficult. the u.s. both have the scope and ability to impose sanctions with u.s. companies and therefore that is why the e.u. is now entering into talks with the

u.s. to protect european companies that will not be negatively impacted by u.s. sanctions have been amphibians with major deals with iran after the sanctions initially listed. it is all going to really hang on what terms can be made with the u.s. trying to craig, thank you very much. appreciate it. gerri: ride over to maria bartiromo for markets with maria. >> happy tuesday to you. good morning, everybody. i am maria bartiromo. tuesday, may 15th. the rally at risk. futures point to a point to decline at the start of trading this morning. markets coming back after an eight-day winning streak. though it of course snapped the dow industrial s&p 500 down fractionally. investors meeting on april retail sales numbers this morning. 8:30 a.m. eastern economists

look for an increase in retail sales of three tenths of a percent for the month of april. major industries eking out again. investors fears over a trade war seems to be in the vaccine right now. dow industrials up 68 points. the nasdaq and the s&p 500 also higher fractionally. market this morning in europe. ft 100 in the cac drug fractionally. a report out of germany this morning showing economic growth there slows sharply in the first quarter following similar data from other countries in the eurozone. asia overnight markets mostly lower with the exception of china up. the hong kong down one and a quarter%. retail earnings in focus as well. home depot kicks off for the sector. we will bring home depot numbers as soon as they get. expectations call for $2.5 per share on revenue of better than