connell mcshane is in for neil. connell: scary, when you get all british on us. welcome to cavuto kos to coast. i'm connell mcshane filling in once fenn for neil. a lot of border news for neil. as we break the department of homeland security with officials there, just saying a few moments ago, they're facing what they have described as a quote, systemwide melt down on the southern border of the united states. white house press secretary sarah sanders says we're at a breaking point. it all comes as president trump is still standing firm it appears on a threat to just close down the southern border. that does have some market watchers worried about the economic consequences. let's start things off here, have a discussion about all of this, where we should go with the arizona attorney general is our guest. it seems if nothing else there is more acknowledgement on both sides there's a crisis, do you sense that here? kind of a little bit of a change the last few days? >> i hope so. i hope so. but let's not kid ourselves. this is a crisis that has been going on for 15

connell mcshane in for neil. connell: thank you very much. welcome to "cavuto: coast to coast" for next couple hours. i'm connell mcshane filling in for neil. it's a very busy week in terms of earnings. that is already underway. 1/3 of the s&p 500 will be reporting quarterly earnings this week. stocks continue to hover around record highs. confidence in the economy is popping. president trump certainly touting that. heard larry kudlow doing the same. democrats argue that it is only benefiting those at the top. we'll jump into the big topics with from "the wall street journal" john bussey and ron christie and we're joined by democratic strategist danielle mcglocklin. welcome all three. a lot of politics and earnings. john, start with you, if you're the president sitting in on a monday, they look good. a lot you could be bragging about. you could be pointing to saying hey, pretty good where i stand. >> he is starting to brag about this. this is becoming a more part of his message. if he maintains that discipline, he doesn't always show, stay on

connell: it would be but connell in foreneil. you have done so much. you're busy. welcome everybody, to "cavuto: coast to coast." we have a lot to cover next couple hours. stuart getting to the markets. big story on the border developing. we'll get to in a few minutes. let's get started with the u.s. markets on "cavuto: coast to coast" surging today right around session highs. remember for context, we're coming off of the best quarter to stocks as measured by the s&p 500 in a decade this is kind of following through on this, helping to keep the rally going. some of the data on manufacturing, it rebounded here in the u.s. in march. before that, overnight, our time, we found out that china and its manufacturing activity actually expanded, we say actually expanded, because it hasn't been expanding there. the first time in four months we're seeing that. maybe all the fears we've been talking about a slowdown in the global economy have been overdone? at least for today. let's get to fidelity investments global macro director and also the world famous art laffer. they ar

connell: oh, boy. back to all of the markets with the s&p 500 and the nasdaq closing today at report highs. now it is certainly a very big week for tech earnings. so we'll watch nasdaq all week long. the likes of facebook, intel, microsoft, amazon. they all report over the next two days. we'll be all over those reports. let's get to liz peak, foxnews.com columnist. start us off. kind of interesting to see stocks coming back like this. especially tech stocks. all about the fed or something else? what do you make of it. >> combination of things. mainly about earnings. not only companies the majority as usual beating earnings estimates which by the way were drastically lowered after all the pessimism of the early part of the year. but beating it by bigger than average margin. this is sort of in the weeds. but the beat is very good. i think combination of slightly more optimistic comments from subpoena ceos, the fact that we're seeing a lot of companies able to price products. so they're not getting slamme

connell: yes. reporter: if he foes the road of tariffs, we know this president is a fan of tariffs, it might just be a way to sort of shift the picture or maybe a different leverage point. connell: that is what it sounds like but we'll see. why don't -- we are going to move on talk a little bit more about this. see what you can come up with, come back to us. gabby orr from powe powe lit ca. good to see you, abby. president says he will give mexico one year warning, if they don't stop with illegal drugs coming into the u.s., he said in the oval office, the u.s. will tariff goods, those goods will include cars and possibility of closing the border. so i blake alluded to, this is the answer to those who said to him, it's a real big economic risk if you close the entire border here? >> yeah, republicans, people inside of his administration who have been telling him as long as he has been threatening to close down the border, this would have tremendous consequences for our economy an actually worldwide

connell: in connell mcshane in for neil cavuto. connell: i'm connell mcshane filling in for neil. we had a little bit after disappointing day on services. stocks came down. overall things are looking pretty good to stuart's point on back of chinese trade talks. here is the big story of the day. it is the moment that wall street has been waiting on. trade talks being back on, staying on. one estimate out there, say as deal with china at this point is 90% done. even if that is true, that last 10% can be a heavy lift. let's get latest on all of this. edward lawrence has been all over it. mess comfortable position in washington, standing outside of u.s. trade representatives office. hey, head ward. reporter: some would disagree. literally good signs. this is the ninth round of face-to-face talks between the u.s. an china. look at this. u.s. trade representative robert lighthizer greeted. liu he. the meeting started two hours ago. they're getting ready to break for lunch. the sticking point seems to be the mechanism of enforcement. the chinese want tariffs gone forever. the u.s. wants

connell. connell: that part is amazing. for the update, molly line live in paris for us. >> colorado's all-out manhunt coming to an end. the fbi wrapping up a news conference providing an update on the investigation after authorities confirmed the woman accused of threatening columbine high school has been found dead now. we're on the ground in denver. that's next. connell: plus taking a page from new york's playbook. why more big cities are considering a tax on drivers to try to ease up on congestion. neighbors of the empire state are currently planning their revenge. melissa: yes, they are. from software bugs to bedbugs if you're heading to apple's flagship store to pick up an iphone, oh, you might come home with something unexpected. bugs. connell: no. melissa: the issue believed to have been started during the store's overnight hours. the management says the threat has been isolated. watch out! yikes. connell: uh-oh. ♪ ♪ limu emu & doug mmm, exactly! liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so you only pay for what

connell: breaking news. news infamous pharma bro, martin shkreli has been placed in solitary confinement, according to "forbes" after a recent report claims he was using contraband cell phone to run his business from behind bars. connell: aye yi yi. melissa: still in charge, calling people, you know what? putting him in solitary. connell: putting him in solitary. meantime we were talking about shkreli, jeff paul in california on michael avenatti case. he is in court at the top of the hour, jeff? reporter: yeah he is. scheduled to be in court at 2:00. he walked up to the court here in santa ana where he faces fraud charges. in the one case authorities saying he filed bogus paperwork with a bank in mississippi to get up to four million dollars in loans. they say that he submitted tax returns to a bank for years that he never actually filed any tax returns with the irs. in the other case, authorities believe avenatti withheld $1.6 million of settlement money with a client. they say he used that money to pay off

connell: i'm connell mcshane. very fun stuff. another busy edition of here "after the bell" with those amazon earnings expected to come out any second now. so as always we've got you covered on all the market movers that will impact the trade at the open tomorrow. melissa: so as we await those results microsoft nearing the one trillion dollar mark for market value. it beat yesterday. let's bring in the market panel, kevin kelly, erin gibbs, s&p advisory services portfolio manager, boy that is a mouthful. erin, let me start with you. erin sikes. so what do you think right now, of this market, how earnings are performing? do you think there is still more room to rise, and do you think it reflects where the economy is headed? >> you mean erin gibbs? melissa: sorry, go ahead. >> i think there is actually a lot of room to rise. we're looking at them beating estimates both top and midline. this company is just hitting on all marks. we're seeing higher ad revenue growth. we're seeing mid-teens revenue growth. high to mid-teens revenue g

connell, melissa back to you. connell: blake burman at white house. melissa: the chinese delegation is heading home. edward lawrence in washington with the latest on this one. edward, how did it go? reporter: melissa the talks concluded for the day and this round. the chinese delegation are on their way back to china, getting ready to go there. there was a marathon 4 hours 45 minutes session. both sides worked through lunch and worked on breakthroughs that they made last week according to economic advisor larry kudlow. he said the talks have gone farther than they ever have before. >> we have a great deal with china, a deal that benefits, farmers and workers and hopefully that deal will benefit china. that deal has to be enforceable t has to cover all the areas that are under discussion. reporter: still positive signs as the talks wrapped up. treasury secretary steve mnuchin all smiles as he left the u.s. trade representative's this afternoon. he has been working with u.s. trade representative robert lighthizer, the last mile of the deal surround tari

connell: absolutely. melissa: not backing down, president trump making his way back from atlanta as the commander-in-chief vows to fight any subpoenas targeting white house aides in the mueller investigation. we're at the white house with the latest. that's next. connell: setting foot on russian soil. kim jong-un making his first visit to the country for a sit-down with vladmir putin. what the meeting could mean for efforts to restart the nuclear talks with the rogue regime. melissa: seattle housing crisis, how the homeless population is forcing businesses out of the city. ♪ u're still not sure if you want to make the trade? exactly. sounds like a case of analysis paralysis. is there a cure? td ameritrade's trade desk. they can help gut check your strategies and answer all your toughest questions. sounds perfect. see, your stress level was here and i got you down to here, i've done my job. call for a strategy gut check with td ameritrade. ♪ 2,000 fence posts. 900 acres. 48 bales. all before lunch, which w

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stuart: connell mcshane is in for neil. connell: i was disappointed with you. i thought you let that 7-year-old off the hook. you need to go at her a little bit more. have a good weekend. welcome to "cavuto: coast to coast." a lot going on this friday. almost all of it is in our wheelhouse, jobs and economy. i'm connell mcshane filling in for neil. president trump on his way out the door heading to the border on the south lawn of the white house just as he was heading to the helicopter there, he took a shot at the federal reserve again. he did it with reporters turning to our own blake burman. the here is the exchange. reporter: what should the fed do with interest rates? >> well i personally think that the fed should drop rates. i think they really slowed us down. there is no inflation. i would say in terms of quantitative tightening it should be quantitative easing. very little if any inflation and i think they should drop rates and they should get rid of quantitative tightening. you would see a rocket ship, despite that we're doing very well. connell: get to

connell: yes.orry. >> i think what she put forward is something like a minimum tax you would have to pay at least 7% of your total revenues. so it is not a piling on top of the normal corporate tax. it would apply only to companies that are not paying any taxes. connell: appeals, seems to me, steve, the idea here from someone like warren, maybe bernie sanders is in the camp as well, every time i see these written about, today i read something about this, this is populist tax, going after elites, going after the fat cats, most successful companies. does that appeal to people who are anti-establishment? in other words, they are going after trump people with something like this, what do you think? >> i don't think most americans feel that way. they want to know if they have opportunity, their salaries are going up, their opportunities are improving, they don't care whether bill gates gets billion or loses a billion, they want to know what their prospects are. if you want to go back vibrant economy, th

connell. connell: you think. wow. a lot going on there. cheryl?l: turnaround for saudi aramco. the world's largest oil company received $60 billion in investor orders for its closely-watched debut bond sale that far outstrips the 10 billion-dollar target by the saudi oil giant. strong demand for the new bonds comments after killing of columnist jamal khashoggi by saudi agents which led to international condemnation for the kingdom. connell: yes, it did. president trump announced the part of the iranian military as a foreign terrorist organization. that is how the day started. now they retolerated. we have new details on that. cheryl: democrats push for the president's tax returns. he is responding. is this move purely political? connell: socialism becoming a key theme for the race of the white house. this trend on the left, already shaping the 2020 election. we'll talk about it next. >> we do have a small crisis of capitalism. what i mean by that is, that the rules of engagement for a company today, given the fact that the government can't solve a

connell: i'm connell mcshane. this is "after the bell." we'll have more on the big market movers we're seeing. first here is what is new at this hour. new legal concerns for lori loughlin. the actress, federal authorities indicting her and her husband and 14 other parents with an additional money laundering charge thrown in with the college cheating scandal. we'll have latest on possible jail time for loughlin. israeli polls closing. it's a tight race and the ex-prime minister. exit polls not showing a clear winner. so the race is currently too close to call. we'll follow it throughout the hour. we're live at benjamin netanyahu's headquarters in tel aviv a little bit later on. a big day on capitol hill today. you had the attorney general, the treasury secretary, executives from facebook and google and top pharmaceutical ceos. all facing top and tough questions from lawmakers. we'll have the highlights you need to see. melissa: so we got you covered from washington to wall street. fox business team coverage, gerri willis on the floor of the

hey, connell. connell: hey there, melissa. i'm connell mcshane at the white house today. welcome, everybody, to "after the bell." special edition of the program. we have chairman kevin hassett council of economic advisors on the north lawn. he is coming up in moments. earlier in washington i spoke to imf managing director christine lagarde. she had a few surprising things to say about president trump's economic policies. we'll have that for you. talks about how he gets it right on certain issues. you will find out exactly what she had to say later on in the hour. start it off with kevin hassett, kind enough to join us on what is a very nice washington afternoon. on the north lawn on of the white house. i will start you out with breaking news. four republican senators would be opposed to herman cain's nomination to the federal reserve board. that means he wouldn't have enough votes if things hold up like that. what is the reaction, do you know, from the white house? >> i've known herman for a long time. i first met him in the presidential campaign. president likes herman a

connell: john? >> those companies bring back memories of 1999, when high-tech bubble was just about to burst and i will predict when that next recession cops a lot of the damage is going to be in those segments of high technology that are losing money and may never get into the black. connell: history repeating itself in the worst way, jonathan, john, good to see you both. thanks a lot. appreciate it. >> my pleasure. melissa: bombshell testimony. attorney general william barr telling congressional leaders he does think spying occurred back in 2016. how president trump is responding to the shocking new developments. connell: silencing conservative views, facebook and twitter representatives were grilled today on capitol hill over the alleged political bias at both platforms. so are the tech giants censoring free speech? melissa: president trump on the ground in texas where the commander-in-chief is expected to speak a few minutes from now. we'll take you live as soon as it happens. not again. limu th

connell: i'm connell mcshane. the nasdaq closing at new ice as well. s&p 500, fighting for some gains. up a point or so, point 1/2 into the close. we have it all for you. this should be a big hour. this is "after the bell." more on the big market movers. here is what is new at this hour paris where hundreds of people are currently gathering for a vigil at notre dame after devastating the cathedral. police are investigating the cause of the fire. we'll have the latest on the investigation and the restoration efforts. >>> plus budgeting for bernie. the democratic white house hopeful vowing to tax the rich big time as new numbers reveal the senator's grand plans including health care and free college tuition, would add up to about $20,000 per taxpayer. then there is boeing 737 max crisis. how it is starting to impact your summer travel plans. melissa: back to the markets. the biggest dow leaders today are caterpillar and boeing. some big news coming out about the plane maker. let's go to gerri willis on floor of new york stock exchange with that story. ge

connell: i'm connell mcshane. melissa: i knew it. connell: welcome. tech-heavy nasdaq is up five days in a row, nasdaq 47 points, .6 of 1%. we'll have more on some big market movers we've seen today. first though, here is what is knew at this hour. of the faces in the scandal, that has shocked the country. actresses lori loughlin and felicity huffman facing a judge, appearing today in federal court up in boston. what is happening inside of the room? we are breaking down the financial hit to their careers as well. >>> president trump vowing to shut down the southern border as the homeland security chief promises to treat the crisis like, quote, we've been hit by a category 5 hurricane. a lot going on today. we'll have the latest from the president on that. >>> joe biden speaking out. how the former vice president is responding to allegations of inappropriate behavior. among our guests this hour, this lineup, harvey levin from "tmz." art laffer, former reagan advisor, guy benson townhall.com. melissa: best show ever. connell: ever. melissa: we have edwa

hi, connell. connell: hi, there, melissa i'm in bethlehem, pennsylvania today where bernie sanders is making a pitch to voters at fox news town hall. the candidate is expected to release 10 years of tax returns as he reaches out to working class americans. sanders is expected to focus on the economic agenda event along with the "medicare for all" plan. we'll be all over that. i'm reporting from a renovated steel mill in the lehigh valley, transformed into something called factory. 40,000 square foot facility, operating as a new business incubator. invest in smaller companies led by entrepreneurs who created more than three billion dollars in enterprise value by three businesses including meow mix, which you might heard from. a lot coming up. moments from now the former governor of this state, former governor of pennsylvania ed rendell will be on with us. later in the hour, our buddy martha maccallum is one of the monitors for the townhall. back to you, melissa in new york. melissa: looking forward

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go ahead, connell. connell: adam, the traffic or tac, traffic acquisition costs were supposed to be up 15 1/2% to 7.26 billion as melissa says the number is below that at 6.6 billion. stock almost 3% lower. what do you make of number that people look at how they're driving their traffic as a very important metric. >> i want to make sure that i heard you correctly. spending more than the street expected or less than the street expected. connell: less than the street expected. they expected them to spend 7.26 billion is my understanding. >> so the numbers crunchers will have to number one crunch that, number two, ask the company why are you spending less than we expected to, and does that drive the lower revenue figure you ended up with? wall street expected more from google alphabet. but we'll have to see. all the conversation, all the analysis how much more. how much this matters. connell: it is tough, jonas, so big, obviously alpha bet. it is tough when you want to say, jackie brought up youtube, it's

connell: happy friday, i'm connell mcshane. welcome to "after the bell." we'll have more on the big market movers for the day and the week. here is what is new at this hour. trade is on of the agenda. president trump and prime minister of japan will be set to meet this hour, that will going in a few minutes depending on the president's travel. they're honing in on trade an economic ties. we'll bring you any breaking headlines from the president and this meeting in after-hours. >>> u.s. roaring back. surprise move on economic growth despite headwind. we'll talk with steve forbes, the forbes media chairman, what is behind the booming economy and what is coming next? >>> running on empty. gas prices on the rise and states which are being hit the hardest. melissa: fox team coverage with gerri willis watching the markets from the floor of the new york stock exchange, edward lawrence is following the president all things trade an economy from the white house. so, edward, we'll start with you. reporter: melissa, right now president donald trump is on his way back

connell? connell: bernie's presence is there. melissa.eact, james freeman "wall street journal" assistant editorial page director. i hardly know where to start with this one. they talk about the morality of health care is a right. we have to provide health care for everyone and they don't talk about the morality of the fact that the government is all of our largest expense, no matter how much or how little money you make, they take their taste of your paycheck before you buy one loaf of bread for your children. now they're talking about taking an even bigger bite out of your paycheck. no sort of morality around that but you're a bad person if you oppose higher taxes for, you know this medicare for all. >> yeah. i mean we can talk about the morality of forcing people to take services they don't want, to take away their choices in medicine, forcing doctors and nurses to take a lot less money to try to make this financing work. it is funny this, bill they were talking about today, has a section called freedom of choice. melissa: right. >> it

connell mcshane in for neil. connell: thank you very much. welcome to "cavuto: coast to coast" for next couple hours. i'm connell mcshane filling in for neil. it's a very busy week in terms of earnings. that is already underway. 1/3 of the s&p 500 will be reporting quarterly earnings this week. stocks continue to hover around record highs. confidence in the economy is popping. president trump certainly touting that. heard larry kudlow doing the same. democrats argue that it is only benefiting those at the top. we'll jump into the big topics with from "the wall street journal" john bussey and ron christie and we're joined by democratic strategist danielle mcglocklin. welcome all three.

connell mcshane is in for neil. connell: scary, when you get all british on us. welcome to cavuto kos to coast. i'm connell mcshane filling in once fenn for neil. a lot of border news for neil. as we break the department of homeland security with officials there, just saying a few moments ago, they're facing what they have described as a quote, systemwide melt down on the southern border of the united states. white house press secretary sarah sanders says we're at a breaking point. it all comes as president trump is still standing firm it appears on a threat to just close down the southern border. that does have some market watchers worried about the

connell: yes. reporter: if he foes the road of tariffs, we know this president is a fan of tariffs, it might just be a way to sort of shift the picture or maybe a different leverage point. connell: that is what it sounds like but we'll see. why don't -- we are going to move on talk a little bit more about this. see what you can come up with, come back to us. gabby orr from powe powe lit ca. good to see you, abby. president says he will give mexico one year warning, if they don't stop with illegal drugs coming into the u.s., he said in the oval office, the u.s. will tariff goods, those goods will include cars and possibility of closing the border. so i blake alluded to, this is

connell: it would be but connell in foreneil. you have done so much. you're busy. welcome everybody, to "cavuto: coast to coast." we have a lot to cover next couple hours. stuart getting to the markets. big story on the border developing. we'll get to in a few minutes. let's get started with the u.s. markets on "cavuto: coast to coast" surging today right around session highs. remember for context, we're coming off of the best quarter to stocks as measured by the s&p 500 in a decade this is kind of following through on this, helping to keep the rally going. some of the data on manufacturing, it rebounded here in the u.s. in march. before that, overnight, our time, we found out that china

hey, connell. connell: hey there, melissa. i'm connell mcshane at the white house today.he bell." special edition of the program. we have chairman kevin hassett council of economic advisors on the north lawn. he is coming up in moments. earlier in washington i spoke

hello, everyone, i'm ashley webster in for connell mcshane. melissa: you're not connell mcshane. connell: no, i'm not. melissa: i'm melissa francis. this is "after the bell." we have more on big market movers. first, here is what is new at this hour. upping the pressure oner ran, the trump administration escalating its campaign against tehran, announcing the u.s. will no longer grant wafers to any country that imports oil from iran of the latest from the white house. how it is impacting oil prices and ultimately what you pay at the pump. >>> plus elizabeth holmes is set to appear in court this hour. you know this face on the screen. this is the disgraced theranos founder. she face as maximum of 20 years in prison for allegedly misleading patients and investor's about the company's blood testing technology. there's a huge documentary out right now. a lot of people watching, wondering what happened to her? today you will find out some of it. we'll bring you any breaking headlines as they happen. >>> a massacre on one of the holiest days of the year. nearly 300 people killed, more t

connell: the breaking news on boeing is looking to build some support overseas for the fix of its 737 max. "wall street journal" reporting on this news moments ago saying company and u.s. aviation regulators speaking pretty much international stamp of approval around the time they roll out the safety fix. trying to put that in place ahead of time. the fix expecting this summer. the faa and boeing are confident. they know the answers are technically but they need help from foreign regulators for all

connell mcshane with a preview. what is to come. connell: this will not be boring.is building, the room a couple hundred yards from where i am broadcasting. as we were walking back. we ran into some donald trump supporters, maybe 50 or 60, they are loud, greeting bernie sanders supporters, maybe a few detractors. making their way to town hall. what sanders is doing politically is pretty clear. we've seen it in his travel schedule, on the map, he is going after the trump supporters, in the states that gave president trump the election, friday night he was in madison, wisconsin, followed up with a michigan rally sunday. then here to pennsylvania, pittsburgh for a really last night, inly high valley today --lly -- valley. medicare for all, free college, you name it to these people, many disaffected democrats he feels like, he thinks he can bring them back. this events in that happening is in and of itself and marty an md i spoke about it significant. a time that democratic party has been shunning fox news, bernie sanders said no, i am going to fox, i want to talk to th

connell: i'm connell mcshane. very fun stuff. here "after the bell" with those amazon earnings expected to come out any second now. so as always we've got you covered on all the market movers that will impact

connell: happy friday, i'm connell mcshane. welcome to "after the bell."rket movers for the day and the week. here is what is new at this hour. trade is on of the

connell: it is one of those almost there.e it will settle a little bit lower but we'll see. fighting for gains into the close, down three points as we speak. we'll see how things settle out there. the s&p 500, tech-heavy nasdaq do end the day just slightly in the red. there we go. i'm connell mcshane. melissa: i'm melissa francis. this is "after the bell." we have more onhe

how about 30 minutes, connell. connell: self-promotion. charles: good afternoon, everyone, i'm charles payne this is making money, golden day on wall street, as tech stocks continue to soar. all the major indices are nearing all-time highs. how powerful the rally has become. the mavens who run the sidelines, they're chasing, of course, should you be chasing too. >>> optimism over trade talks between the united states and china, adding a extra excitement as well. there are new signs of recovery in the china's economy. we'll break down those details as well. president trump reportedly telling fed chair jerome powell on a phone call recently, quote, i guess i'm stuck with you. here is a bigger question, folks, should unelected bureaucrat with no accountability have the kind of power he has to destroy the economy? think about that. president trump threatening again today to close the border unless congress steps it up. i will get reaction from republican senator rick scott from florida. all that and more on "making money". ♪ charles: he is not

connell: tim, good to see you a good discussion. we're up 257. around the session highs. we'll see you at4:00 with melissa francis. the market is closing up. here is charles payne. charles: good afternoon. this is charles payne. this is "making money". markets with a rally amid surprising bounce in china manufacturing. olive branch for the trade negotiations and surprise rebound in u.s. manufacturing. china's top negotiator on his way right now to d.c. this as beijing banned all forms of fentanyl and delayed additional tear rivers on u.s. autos and parts. homeland security secretary kirsten nielsen orders more border personnel. former homeland security secretary jeh johnson is here. he will give us his take. >>> presidential democratic hopefuls gathering in washington, d.c., to pitch themselves to progressive voters as many weighed in on former vice president joe biden. has the "me too" movement come and hurt him or some say this ask political hit job? that and so much more on "making money." ♪ charles: surprising growth in china's manufacturing sector got everything movi

connell: i'm connell mcshane. melissa: i knew it. connell: welcome.s up five days in a row, nasdaq 47 points, .6 of 1%. we'll have more on some big market movers we've seen today. first though, here is what is knew at this hour. of the faces in the scandal, that has shocked the country.

hello, everyone, i'm ashley webster in for connell mcshane. melissa: you're not connell mcshane.not. melissa: i'm melissa francis. this is "after the bell." we have more on big market movers. first, here is what is new at this hour. upping the

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connell: i'm connell mcshane. the nasdaq closing at new ice as well. for some gains. up a point or so, point 1/2 into the close. we have it all for you. this should be a big hour. this is "after the bell." more on the big market movers. here is what is new at

connell: of course, since the beginning since the whole thing started.th ended in the green, a little bit higher today. i'm connell mcshane. melissa: i'm melissa francis this is "after the bell." we have more on big market movers. here is what else is

climate is trying to it's getting more money and there are going to be more of those places where connel road critics know prof's we have to fix it so the whites have done that is to use them all to do that a modification at those to make better call it is a movement so. anything we go on the traditional kinetic mode of the place that you take one to mean you know exactly what it is you put it into another plant and we come out exactly where it's gone i think we will be able to provide enough food for people by twenty fifty if we can make crops who grow under seventy arid conditions this will achieve a much greater stability in the food supply that we have at the moment. this is the news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes last year speaking out got him arrested and allegedly tortured now ugandan called stop i'm sorry speech campaign up all the wind tells d.w. africa but he's far from giving up he's taken the fight to the country's highest office. also coming up the bloody conflicts that's left two million the homeless and the hundreds of thousands that now francis is hosting so

connell: disney stock slips into the red.l's "avengers: endgame" continues to smash box office records, grossing $1.2 billion worldwide in first five days. robert gray with the latest. robert? reporter: a little sell on the news. the "endgame" literally destroying box office records, first billion dollar box office weekend. even the film's directors are surprised. brothers anthony and joe russo at the milken conference across town in l.a. saying there is no metric for it. globally those brothers are responsible for the two biggest box office openings ever. they're from the marvel universe. three of the top seven now are marvel films. "endgame's whopping $1.22 billion opening doubled infinity war. keep in mind the movie didn't open in china until after two weeks after the opening weekend. domestic ballot $356 million, nearly $100 million more than the prior avengers installment. the top two opening weekends are last top two "the avengers" movie. "captain marvel" number 7, 457 million. disney paid $4 billion keep in mind marvel

connell: great way to start the month and the quarter too.lcome to "after the bell." we came off the best first quarter in 21 years. tech-heavy nasdaq is up. we'll have more on the big

connell: good to be back in new york city. i'm connell mcshane. this is "after the bell."the markets. major averages for the week, the dow finishing slightly down first time in three weeks. it was a big day for bank stocks. jpmorgan, pnc, wells fargo all reporting, kicking off earnings season.

connell: blake. charles: blake, thank you very much. will talk to the former head of i.c.e., thomas homan who is always passionate and informative on this. >>> president trump bucking tradition and calling the fed to cut rates. we'll delve into that more also. >>> billionaires coming out of the woodwork issuing stern warnings to the american public about the very system that made them billionaires in the first place. from hedge funder founder ray dalio, jamie dimon, howard schultz they're pointing out the flaws but is there anything revolutionary about their potential solutions? >> if a democrat runs who resembles bernie sanders, who says he is a democratic socialist, donald trump is going to get reelected. ♪ a business owner always goes beyond what people expect. that's why we built the nation's largest gig-speed network along with complete reliability. then went beyond. beyond clumsy dials-in's and pins. to one-touch conference calls. beyond traditional tv. to tv on any device. beyond low-res surveillance video. to crystal clear hd vi

connell: i'm connell mcshane that will be the big story at the hour. s&p 500 barely extended gains. s&p. longest winning streak in 14