>> i want to say i'm a huge fan of adobe books.hen you were on 16th street when i first moved to the castro, you were right down the street there, and i've been there many times. i've been to many poetry readings there, art exhibitions, i'm a book collector, and i've actually bought some rare books out of adobe books. be very proud of what you did. i'm very happy when you moved down to 24th street. used bookstores are -- you need those. i love them, personally. when i travel, i like going into used bookstores in other cities because you can find a book that you don't find anywhere else. but adobe, i've actually found really cool old books. and i treasure them. so i will be supporting this. commissioner zouzounis. >> i want to thank everybody for being here. i also spent a lot of time in adobe books when i was younger and contributed to a lot of my politicizeation as a young person in san francisco and being able to have access to different types of books. yeah, i love the fact that you all are trying to look at your succession plan

>> i want to say i'm a huge fan of adobe books.hen you were on 16th street when i first moved to the castro, you were right down the street there, and i've been there many times. i've been to many poetry readings there, art exhibitions, i'm a book collector, and i've actually bought some rare books out of adobe books. be very proud of what you did. i'm very happy when you moved down to 24th street. used bookstores are -- you need those. i love them, personally. when i travel, i like going into used bookstores in other cities because you can find a book that you don't find anywhere else. but adobe, i've actually found really cool old books. and i treasure them. so i will be supporting this. commissioner zouzounis. >> i want to thank everybody for being here. i also spent a lot of time in adobe books when i was younger and contributed to a lot of my politicizeation as a young person in san francisco and being able to have access to different types of books. yeah, i love the fact that you all are trying to look at your succession plan

and that is why i think adobe is the right analog a few years ago adobe became one of the first softwarenies to embrace as software as a service, with licenses and seats and taken the industry by storm and keep changing. they made a couple of big acquisitions to expand into helping other companies set up e commerce platform with more ease and adobe believes they have the best-selling suite of software just like andy reid has the ideal quarterback with mahomes when it comes to san francisco wonder boy garoppolo, the only possible choice is salesforce. a bay area native going from a disruptor in the software industry to an institution with a skyscraper to prove it just as jimmy g. went to back-up to superstar. salesforce has always been a great player but it felt like they were nipping at the heels at oracle, sap, microsoft. when jimmy garoppolo was drafted he got stuck behind tom brady and only got his chance in 2016 when brady was suspended for four games and next year he was traded to san francisco where he's come into his own just like salesforce has become a mega cap software ahead of

people will be saying i really love adobe and i don't even care what adobe is it could be pueblo hot this thing has gone up so much we have to take some off it's been the guiding light for me discipline should trump conviction. >> i'm glad you mentioned adobe. you sold all of it >> no, no, a small portion of it. >> you're trimming some of the profits as jim just said now growing by the day tleerks pages long of highs, 52 week or all-time adobe is on the list, all-time high since 1986. >> since i bought the stock in november it's up about 30% it became too big of a position for me so i had to trim some. i sold boeing. it's like gym class in high school, pass/fail. >> and not get beat up that was the key. >> exactly. >> survive the playground. >> some of the things joe said are things i'm worried about mcdonald's back. fundamentals respect back. stocks moved higher, chipotle selling at 85 earnings, that's not making me feel better. it's making me feel worse. clearly, you have to worry however, to what paul tudor jones said, fed funds was 6% in 1999 money is free around the world that's

microsoft adobe, microsoft adobe.hey do in the know talk about microsoft as being the more disruptive competitor in that space. >> for me it's a question of how much beta can i own in the portfolio in the same space, so i'm sticking with portfolio construction so i stick with adobe, got too big. stock had nice bounceback in microsoft's core holding so i love -- to me this is perfect esg holding. esg is the biggest investment, i don't know if you call it discipline, that we see in the market state. >> you see that because of -- >> exactly they have gone to fairness across the board he's been extraordinary. >> the ceo. >> big performer microsoft and adobe, performance is half at least of what the others are is that where the opportunity lies >> i think that's -- kudos for shannon to be in the name. i've totally missed this one price momentum has a way of getting the investors attention. sales force began the year trading at 142 october 23rd, sales force was 142, the same place. it did nothing for the better part of lite

that's why parents have begun building schools out of mudbrick, also called adobe.ut 1000 have already been built. adobe is a traditional building material in southern iraq, but it's not very durable. ayoub b doesn't t think his scl will ever get electricity or running water. but for him, that's not all that matters. ayoub: this is a very good school. all of my friends are here, and the teachers are great, especially mr. schlon and mr. auwad. we have lots of good teachers who are very good to us. reporter: ayoub and the other children are happy they can attend school. when their break is over, they all run back to the classroom to keep learning. host: last year there were just over 400,000 catholic priests to minister to a global catatholc community y of 1.3 billion -- slightly less than in n 2017. priests are in short supply. in south america, for example, there's just one priest for every 707000 catholicscs. anand those men n are stretcheo ththe limit. some suggegest the churcrch cd eaease the problblem by alterire eleligibility rerequirement. reporter: milson car

when you talk about adobe and how powerful apple has become. apple and head sets from their air pods, which i also have probably five because my kids keep losing theirs, will do $12 billion in revenues from their ear pods more than adobe makes in a year. an incredible amount of revenue. apple, you look at their multiple to the s&p, apple was under a multiple of the s&p from 2012 up until last year. people are saying is it too expensive? it traded below the multiple since 2012 >> right and how many people were saying when it was trending doordthe higher end of the multiple, how many were take this company is about to pull a rabbit out of the hat and invent a new heara. even if you put a consumer electronics multiple on that, it would be worth money that what it is valued >> the company would really be off to the races >> but you are looking at it in a vacuum the other side, their iphone business is still 40, 50% and their still biggest contributor to urge mos. it is their bottom line. you can't just say wearables or hearables, you have to look a

, who is much more expensive than this to me, this multiple should move up toward adobe.'m not saying i expect it to get there. as long as management continues and lives up to what they promise. >> who is going to buy twitter could someone buy twitter? how about what microsoft did with linkedin. >> phenomenal. >> and the value that's now realized. >> 10.5% waiting in the triple qs, in the spdrs any time a dollar comes into those etfs and there's a huge wave to investing, it comes to microsoft. >> like apple. >> like apple, which hit another high record today. toni sacconoghi joins us now happy new year. >> happy new year to you, scott. >> you've been a chaser. man, have you been a chaser. october 23, 205 to 225, and today 250 to 300 but the whole time you keep your rating the same at market perform you have to explain to our viewers how you do that, because people are throwing their arms up in the air and saying when is toni going to get it when is he going to get it, that this stock is just going higher and he's missing it? >> well, we have missed it we don't deny that w

one position to go is adobe f. again significant will i'll get back in. >> let's kick it around. what do you have for us? >> thank you impinge. ticker is pi they do ultrahigh frequency rfid about to be deployed by big companies. look at it. >> coke. i had that question of coke or pepsi. i like coke going into the earnings this is something with the call buying today, as well. why not? coke >> you strike me as a mountain dew guy. >> i actually don't drink soda i haven't or fast food in maybe 30 years. >> soda pop. now you're showing your minnesota. >> you got this. >> starbucks tomorrow stock's going to be higher than right now. >> buy progressive corp. a great quarter. sell keyside technologies to get the funds for that. >> "the exchange" starts now >>> thank you, scott welcome to "the exchange," everybody. here's what's ahead. it is the final countdown if you will we are an hour away from the fed's first decision and news conference of the year and the main thing to watch is not a change in interest rates we'll ex

steve, i own adobe i have ridden it with you from 270 to 350 i am getting skittish like i am hearing some of you on the halftime report today, should i sell my position and put the money somewhere else >> the answer is, you should take some off the table. position got too big for me because of the growth in it. until the momentum and the fundamentals subside i am staying with a decent position today it was up a little it was flat -- why would i ring the cash register on that when i am convinced the fundamentals are strong. >> don't want to ring it too early. better too early than too late. >> i took some off we are off to a good start we will take a break and here's what's coming up on the halftime report. >> it is electric. ge shares are 40% over one year. now morgan stanley thinks it is moving higher. the desk debates this stock in our call of the day. >>> plus, john najarian's bets he is making based on moves in the options market straight ahead. the halftime report with scott wapner and the traders is back in two minutes t, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage

adobe boosting the monthly slide to over $118 billion.ng in the u.s., where the junk-bond market priced eight deals on thursday alone. monthly issuance topping $30 billion, the most for any january in more than a decade. guggenheim warning about the impact of loose monetary policy on debt. >> when you look at the amount of leverage in corporate america and where we are today, you definitely are inflating a bubble here in credit. lisa: guy lebas, mark lindbloom, and sam dunlap are still with us. i have to say, guy, i'm looking at yields, the bond yields are near their lowest ever. certainly if you look at the top tier of junk bonds. is this looking a little frothy? guy: spreads are tight. as you pointed out. what we tend to see in a high-yield market is that spreads can remain tight for a long time. they spend most of their life in the bottom quartile of tightness and then every so often explode higher based on outside catalyst. yes, they are tight. they will probably remain absent any outside catalyst. but that is a pretty lousy risk rewa

if you want to take on a little bit more risk, buy bowing and g.e., and in technology you buy adobe on a pullback, next earnings report they usually get the guidance by adobe when they give cautious guidance look at fin tech, fi-serve and fidelity information services. >> we'll call you flash pavlik what about national security, where are you finding opportunities for clients? >> 2020 we love financials coming in 2020 we also like the industrial. we see a pickup in confidence in corporate. i think the third is controversial because it's an election year, but health care health care away there large-cap pharma and pharmaceuticals, more in the biotech and med device. the fundamentals look sound. there's going to be a massive amount of m&a activity >> good real-world investment advice ways to make money art, you look pretty good considering the patriots are out so early >> thank you for bringing that up >> it was time thank you so much. see you soon >>> a lot more to come on this busy monday. here's what else is ahead. >>> coming up, crude math. oil moving higher on the latest geopolitica

a doctor w's the adobe geo -- wtoin measles incident manage the country. >> the specific weaknesses of the health system, these weaknesses is due also to the protracted military crisis, as this i t not allow proper intervention including vaccination of children. ro ros atkins with "outside source." we are the bbc news room. at cap story from washington -- president trump saw to deescalate the military confrontation with iraq, saying its missiles caused no injuries to americans in iraq and iran appears to be stding down. here are the main stories from bbc world service. in the u.k., the queen's granddaughter s been been - --band from driving for months. her mother, princess anne, was caught speeding on the same road in gloucestershire 19 years ago. bound 40 tourists had to be rescued from aase in iceland when they got caught in a severe blizzard. me had to wait for nine hours to be brought out. visibility during the storm was so bad they could barely see the skis on this you mobile. -- their skimobile. an incredibly important statement from the duke and duchess of sussex in the last cou

adobe you've been involved in lisa lister slaughter was the killer so that shouldn't often be very proud of your daughters for sure to kill what would be. your lesson trying to deliver practical help to people but i think that's the most important you know as they say you know give a man a fish eats for a day teach a man to fish and he is for life we've got to bring people back to society and show them what to do i mean an iphone today is enough for you to make a living on it so you know something that you can do some people everyone that's homeless could really do something and make some money they just need to know how they need to be taught they need to be integrated back into society and i would and that is what don is doing and that's what we're trying to help debbie is a powerhouse in every respect of course to say that politics is showbiz for boring people but the people who made the transition becoming boring or tall in our cities on the politics of protest we came across red so does the artist who devised the 7 o'clock against racism campaign in the late 1970 s. boring read is.

wants to strike a trade deal with britain but we are coming to an election in america in november, adobe not it's notjust the executive branch. so congress, the tragedy will take ages. they will have the final say on that. i think for the uk the mixed method about who you are going to sign at first, from the eu's perspective, the eu trade commission was in london last week discussing its own relationship with the us and he was saying publicly in some events the biggest concern in brussels that we are going to face another cliff edge at the end of the year. this timescale is too limiting, we got until the end of the year to strike this trade deal and he is worried, he was wondering about usjust and he is worried, he was wondering about us just because and he is worried, he was wondering about usjust because he is in such about usjust because he is in such a strong budgeting with a huge majority, why? it's a negotiation side —— tactic on the side of britain but they're worried about the timetable. as it a danger that evidence being too negative? he said that what he was signing through agr

adobe, salesforce and microsoft. picture for those names. >> dan, what do you got for us >> we were talking about some of the recent ipos. one that traded well >>> one of the things why in 2020 this could be an interest names, one of the things that differentiates it from some of the other tech ipos, they're nearly profitable and expected to profitable in 2020. it is an ad model, so when you think about who is the monopoly there, there's a whole host of issue that is facebook and google you are facing. amazon is growing that advertising pace where pinterest does well is in that space i think you could see walmart make a bid as a two-pronged approach they already bot jet.com. >> you see it as a takeover target >> i seek the jet.com founder may be looking for an exit ben silverman would be a great new ceo of walmart's e-commerce, and customers can start pinning stuff all over the place >> exactly. >> i like that i like that. >> thank you >> here we go. >> >>> this is the last commercial we are going to take before the

and adobe. it's moved to a subscription model. companies that again have strong balance sheets, strong visible earnings growth and when ever possible, fall to the category of what we call compounders where there's a dividend growth component, share buybacks, things that allow investors to compound on the growth beyond just earnings growth >> eric, what about you? >> are there particular sectors you like and how do you see the domestic opportunities versus say emerging markets >> we think technology remains the place to be. we're really warming up to emerging markets a space that didn't hit highs and hasn't made new highs since january of '18 we think the mortgage rates are also interesting >> thank you so much >> shares of boeing. thank you, guys. boeing moving higher, helping to send the dow to new records. we have been talking about all day. reports now suggest that the ukrainian jet that crashed in iran earlier this week may have been shot down phil lebeau has more >> that's the conclusion of the pentagon sources within the pen

think adobe.n really help the tourism agencies of japan, the government of japan to put facts online. anybody with an internet connection can write anything, which is one of the issues with the digital environment. what we have done is we have set out to put the truth online by putting brands in control of their facts. for example when you look up mcdonald's or yoshi know yet here in tokyo, the facts you find from google maps came from the brand itself. authority on their address. shery: sales seem to have been slowing. so what is your strategy to counteract this? growth we have seen 30% since we have gone public. we are hiring 100 people in japan over the next five years and are really excited to announce our new office here. 10,000 square feet in a beautiful new building, the tallest building in japan. it is aspace we are in, global opportunity. we have offers from berlin to beijing to help multinational companies put the facts about them online. traditional cms's have unstructured content. what

at the bike clinic, we see in taking his day off from adobe fixing bicycles for those that cannot afford high dollar repairs. >> as someone that wants to make the world a better place my clinic is here to make the community better by helping people. >> his dream, still a vision. millions strive for on a track to a more perfect union. >>> former president barack obama tweeted a picture of doctor martin luther king in a jail cell. and said every so often, i reread his letter from a birmingham jail. while some of the injustices may have changed as poetic brilliance moral clarity and test of conscience still reverberate today. take a moment to reflect on this righteous cause. the tweet also included a link to his letter. >>> semper cisco district attorney joseph putin said today meeting with a group of protesters demanding that city leaders be held accountable when it comes to racial disparities. today's event in the mission was organized by felicia jones. she is the founder of wealth and disparity, justice for mario would. he died after being shot by police in 2015. but he spoke about his v

apple is back, so is google, adobe, facebook. some discounters also back on the new high list. about 200 on new york stock exchange ross stores tjx, lowe's and other big names that are at new highs. overall markets are sitting in a very good position back to you. >>> bob, thank you very much the markets do clearly believe statements from both president trump and iranians they are trying to de-escalate the situation. are investors breathing a sigh of relief too soon with us now is michael rubin a mideast scholar. to that point, the iranian foreign minister said that this concludes the proportionate response phase of our proportionate response to what happened earlier last week with respect to general qassem soleimani. do you think that they are done exacting a price for what happened >> i think they are done in the short term but let's keep in mind that the iranian foreign minister has about as much control over iranian security policy as the municipal dog catcher does the decision to retaliate or not will be taken in the office of the supreme leader and among the islamic revolu

the peaceful summit presented by adobe educates 3rd to 5th grate grade students with solutions surroundinglence and bullying. willie stein is an artist, himself. the art lessons came in different forms, digital photography and painting a mural at the pride elementary school. >> everybody has a creative measure. there is no right way or rules, so that's why it is connecting everybody because like everybody has the same ability to think or outside of the box or do something creative. >> nbc bay area's "today in the bay" marcus washington was there for the day long event as well, leading a question and answer segment about basketball and his love of art. >>> keeping with the morning news, a special day as we celebrate an important member of our team. today marks 20 years laura has gotten up early. here's a glimpse of laura through the years. >>> we launch new stories on a local guy who has done good. >> target stores nationwide causing more people to invest if cyber insurance. >> being a mom is tough. it makes me better at what i do. >> the construction lane is closed. >> she's good. >> laura

about it forever but it's still in its infancy and gives you room to buy a seasforce or workday or adobe. my charitable trust just trimmed service now -- i mean trimmed salesforce had to the stock is up 10 bucks in 2 days third, a decontinue tiff shortage of social media stocks, twitter, facebook and snap that's about it. advertising remains strong don't forget trade desk. many believe that we're about at the level where we have to be a moron to buy stocks up here. we have an unpredictable president who has provoked possibly serious retaliation from iran. a number too hot for the fed to justify rate cuts. if we get a strong labor report the money types will crawl out of the woodwork. there's hope based on a stronger tech market by growth great trends that transcend these worries. i read my twitter feed and see what the critics are saying. they're saying i've gotten too negative as a palms to my eldest daughter i've become jimmy cho. that's what she calls me i saw the tina turner play i don't want to fight no more. what iran has planned for us you can understand why someone might join tha

but working from home, that means microsoft, adobe, salesforce and service now. don't buy service now today. it's up a lot. wait a couple days. let's go on to apple. i got out of apple the other night after earnings. i like apple. i like apple a lot. but i just had a feeling with this china thing maybe it was a good time to get out. i'm looking to buy apple from 320 down to maybe 305-ish. liz: 320.82 right now. >> it's not there yet. i need it to get below 320. i need that to be my starting point. i want to own apple with an average price close to 310 if i can get it. if i had to chase it, i will pay up. i have done that before. one more thing. not china-related. viacom cbs, down a lot, especially today, because this bolton book might be held up. simon and shuster is the publisher and that's a viacom cbs property. i think it's overblown. i have been adding to cbs today. liz: are you as disciplined as sarge is, phil? we have to let our viewers know, president trump is on your screen right now just arriving in michigan on his way to tour the dana auto parts factory

at a san jose bike clinic steve banken spent a day off from adobe fixing bicycles for those that cannot afford high dollar repairs. >> someone who wants to make the world a better place. we have that here to make the community better. by helping those people. >> doctor king would have been 91 on this day. his dream is still a vision that many strive for. on a track toward a more perfect future. ktvu, fox news. >>> there are major developments tonight involving a house in oakland. a homeless mother illegally up liquefied for two months before being evicted last week. the property owner has agreed to negotiate a deal to sell the home to a nonprofit organization at a reduced price. rob roth is in oakland tonight with more on this. >> that's right. this house on magnolia street is fenced off. but the women who were evicted here last week may get a chance to live here legally after all. >> after a bitter fight the homeless mother's who were evicted from this west oakland home just last week appeared to have scored a victory. with anyone who is interested in ending this homelessness crisis. >

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you can still get adobe at a discount. forget service now for now because that one took off also. you've got ibm right here. up a little bit, going forward this is going to be a cloud player. they've been stuck in the oracle zone, now they're trying to move into the google, microsoft, amazon zone. and i think they can do it. charles: the person who ran their cloud division was too wedded to hardware -- >> she wasn't good at that job. charles: guys, you're great at your job, and we appreciate it. this is an important day, appreciate you being here to help us out. see you soon. >>> we've gone from the unstoppable u.s. consumer to maybe a consumer that just can't do all the heavy lifting. we've seen to these yellow flags from the fed, the gdp report and, as i mentioned today, declining saving. so maybe we'll go back to the drawing board when it comes to the consumer. i want to bring in michelle gerard, thanks for joining us. >> hi, charles. charles: i'm concerned a little bit about the consumer. it's been a basis of my investment thesis along with household formation, housing boom an

. >> every morning i walked in and said i am going shave more adobe. i shaved some at $200. i said i am going to shave more. i can't to do it because why am i going to do it other than i want to shave it. >> did you do any of it? >> at $300 i did i shaved some position. >> i trimmed apple this week, trimmed car vo two weeks ago i feel great about it. i still have a position. >> are they all cash >> i am at the moment. let me come back to that the point being is that we are wringing our hands about where the market is. fine. >> maybe we shouldn't be. >> my point is you don't have to these things, apple up over 100% in 12 1/2 months, i know we want to talk about tesla but the basic fact is it is up 100% in three months how can you not want to trim if you got into tesla yesterday i understand you are wringing your hands maybe you shouldn't have bought it yesterday but for most of us they have tremendous gains, they are overweight take a little bit off. in terms of when to buy, i see values all over the place. i can find values in tech, intel and cisco, in health care, krvs, pfi

hello and welcome i'm peace adobe you're watching the news live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes we will cut off billions of dollars of support to the iranian regime and we will continue our enforcement of other entities. the u.s. senate sees new tougher sanctions against iran with the goal of further damaging its economy. with tensions high between washington and tehran european leaders scramble to keep the iran nuclear deal alive. the world health organization warns a measles outbreak in the democratic republic of congo is the world's fastest moving epidemic. and with only 4 percent of its waste ever recycled mexico's biggest city introduces a new plastic bag. washington has announced a new wave of economic sanctions on iran in retaliation for its missile attack on bases in iraq housing u.s. troops sanctions targets iran's manufacturing and mining industries as well as 8 senior officials kimberly hellcat reports from the white house already americans are under attack whether we're tensions between the united states and iran still escalating on friday the u.s. secretary of state

or this, meat cooked on a wood fire grill and brushed with adobe. absolutely spectacular.drawn high-profile chefs to this city. thomas keller paved the way. i'm one of those who admired thomas for so long. and just had the opportunity to be here and give my form of expression and my form of cooking through steak and creating a neighborhood steak not just for tourists but locals as well is a big deal for me. >> reporter: the so-called master of meat brought his signature teach to napa from his hollywood steakhouse. you're known for the tom ahawk steak. >> this is aged for 100 days. one of my special things to cook. >> reporter: that will be gone. the bark on that is perfect. >> you know the terminology. >> reporter: juicy and tender. it's magazinic when you can make both of those things happen. for fine dining no other place like this. a destination inspired by thomas keller. the chef who dared to take a risk humbled and broken 25 years ago. where do you see yourself 25 years from now? >> hopefully on a golf course. restaurants are part of my life, always a part of my life.

literally walking into the evening the adobe offices and saying i would like to buy the saltpeter, i want the saltpeter, all of it. so they have 2,000 tons currently in their warehouses. okay. i'll take it, snaps it all up, but also i want everything that's currently on a ship coming to england. he will purchase not just the cargo in england with the key commodity and all of the cargo coming to england in the next year. he corners the world market on saltpeter in the afternoon you he begins to load this up and ship it back to the union. interestingly, getting there before confederate purchasing has been sent with the same mission, but there is a problem. no plan can go this well. on november 8th, before he even set foot in england, a male packet named the trent was stopped by the u.s. ship san jacinto. onboard were two representatives of the confederate government, mason and slidell. these two gentlemen were detained by the san jacinto. this caused a massive international incident. england retaliated for the u.s.' actions in two ways. it dispatched 10,000 soldiers to canada. the othe

i haven't tried the adobe yet, but just smelling it yet brings back home and a ton of memories. >> theinca is made out of different ingredients, including cheese. but here, we put a twist on it. why not have nutella, rocky road, we have blue berry. we're not just limiting it to just the classic with salted egg and cheese. >> we try to cook food that you don't normally find from filipino food vendors, like the lichon, for example. it's something that it took years to come up with, to perfect, to get the skin just right, the flavor, and it's one of our most popular dishes, and people love it. this, it's kind of me trying to chase a dream that i had for a long time. when i got tired of the corporate world, i decided that i wanted to give it a try and see if people would actually like our food. i think it's a wonderful opportunity for the filipino culture to shine. everybody keeps saying filipino food is the next big thing. i think it's already big, and to have all of us here together, it's just -- it just blows my mind sometimes that there's so many of us bringing -- bringing filipino foo