and i think the biggest thing, becky, is economic momentum.while worsening in the emerging world is staying good here in the united states. we just found out this week, we grew at 3.2% in the fourth quarter. after 4.1 in the third. we just had two back to back quarters of 5% growth coming from the private sector. i think that time of -- and eventually bring buyers back in. >> if the emerging markets are fragile. u.s. is stable. you would think this wouldn't be hitting our markets like this. and you would think this is the place investors are coming for safety. >> i think so. you would see the dollar go up in a safe haven bid. that we are not seeing yet. and i really think this is more about a market, a consensus that was thinking the market is due for a correction and looking for reasons and we found a little built of reason and emerging world. starting to taper. really quick to label it a crisis. really quick to label it a correction. i think that's good. if you have a lot of people buying on the dips i would be more worried. i think the fact

i see, by the way, becky, you're wearing red, becky. >> i am. >> and sara is wearing red. i've got the tie on and this is for heart health month. >> women's. >> you have an excuse. you were packing a week in advance. i barely remembered. >> right. and i had a -- i had a six hour delay on monday with all the snow. my luggage got lost. but you know what? i have been watching, andrew. i was ready. we never got below 5.8% down on the s&p. never went -- and i was watching, making sure. now we're back to 4% after that nice move yesterday. so 5.8 bers is the extent. >> 5% correction. not even 6%. >> it got a lot of attention. a lot of pooem people talking about it, the vix. >> you wonder if it's really over at this point. >> you do. but i've always said if the bull market is going to continue, it usually doesn't let people buy things on sale feeling really good about it. you have to step in. >> on the down days, i was putting mope in the kids' college funds. you can start doing that. and i was kind of hoping it fell a little further just so i can put more money in. >>> anyway, at

i'm becky quick. the new fed head speaks. the markets breath a sigh of relief. what does it mean to your mon sni >>> horrible weather around the country. what does this mean? >>> the new face of feminism. a controversial author that says women can't have it all and we need a men ace revolution. >>> "on the money" starts right now. >>> now, becky quick. >>> here is a look at what's making news as we head into a new week "on the money." >>> the new federal reserve chair spoke out. the maurk kets like what they heard. in testimony before congress, jeanette yellen offered little, if any, departure from policy from ben bernanke. she said that interest rates will likely remain low for a low time. >> the committee has emphasized a highly accommodative policy will remain appropriate for a considerable time after asset purchases end. >> the major indexes rose more than 1% as she spoke. the fourth straight day of gains for stocks. by thursday, the s&p 500 was within a percent of the all-time high. the markets continued to climb on friday. a megadeal in media. comcast anno

>> good morning, becky. 9 to 1 here, green to red. a bit of cautious optimism ahead of yellen's testimony in a few hours time. we're just coming off the highs here of the stocks. the outperformer here, the german markets up around 1.3%. portugal, managing to raise yet more continue-year paper this morning. a positive sign for the periphery of europe. it really is the cyclicals that are outperforming. the autos, chemicals and the likes. featuring higher by 0.6%. and the real focus this morning, as with yesterday, barclay's bank finally giving us the full breakdown of their 2013 earnings. down just shy of 5% here. profit is declining 37% last year. it's the signal that we've had from the u.s. and other european banks of the likes. they're doing further measures to support the capital position, including up to 12,000 job cuts this year. a bit of bad news in the fixed income division, not stopping them from raising their bonus pool by 10% this year. investors not impressed here. on that note, i'll happened back

>> becky, i think he's still very much in the game.jersey, democrat state. i think he did it through the way you're going to win a general election at the national level, which is reaching out to groups that maybe aren't traditionally republican, getting independent voters to understand republicans have a better message on how to create jobs and get this economy moving. i think he's still going to be a player. >> great. senator, thanks. we appreciate it. >> thanks, guys. >> safe travels tomorrow. >> take care, joe. >> spring training, joe, first reds game was yesterday. they won. >> oh, good. i'm still getting over last year, the pirates. god almighty. >> starting strong. >>> when we return, tom friedman will join us. we'll talk politics, the economy, ukraine and much, much more. that will take to us the data points of the morning, durable goods and jobless claims will be our focus or investors. this morning, the numbers and market reaction, that's also just ahead. we're coming right back. as we head to the break, check out the "squawk

>> no way, becky. we were first karr contacted, eddie bauer in february 2012, two years ago, when we were retained to start the acquisition search. this was one of the first companies we contacted, actually, one of two. and say golden gate bridge owns them, had just bought it recently. they were in the process of turning them down. we talked to them several times during the process and finally a month or so ago they agreed to talk to us. it's a great deal. and you couple this deal with the tender offer, which i'm sure you've seen it, $65 a share, it's a win-win situation for the company and its shareholders. >> what i don't understand is i could see the men's wearhouse joesest a. banks deal lining up beautifully in terms of the synergies, in terms of the overlap. eddie bauer to me is a very different business than jous he a. banks. what do these companies together look like? >> these companies have a potential to be a diversified apparel retailer with huge growth potential over many years. the men's we

>> good morning, becky.urts construction and sales activity but by much less than people think. given what happened in the polar vortex in january, the weather probably knocked construction and sales in january down by 1% or 2%. now, that sounds small. the reason for that is, it actually wasn't the coldest january ever. it wasn't even the coldest january for the past decade in the northeast or the midwest. it was dry and most construction activity is in the south and west. that had a better january than the northeast and midwest did. so it's not mostly about the weather. >> diana just laid out this huge argument about affordability. is that what's kicking in? >> affordability is definitely part of the story. cost 20% more to buy a home now than it did about a year ago, even more than that in the west. there's also uncertainty on the mortgage side. lots of uncertainty about what's happening with rates and the new mortgage rules may be at least temporarily slowing down some of the mortgage activity. we're seei

welcome, becky. it's hard to believe it's been eight months. and you and others were there this week in washington. on capitol hill. to let lawmakers understand very clearly that from what you know, the targeting of conservative groups continue, despite the uproar that the revelations created months ago. and a justice department investigation that is supposed to find those responsible. have you been contacted over the past eight months by the fbi or justice department to discuss your concerns? >> no, ma'am, not a smidgen of contact from the fbi. >> so when you listen to how emotional your testimony was back then, what went through your mind knowing that nothing could this point has been done to at least investigate the allegations that you have raised. >> it is completely unbelievable. and i do feel like our country is slipping away. i just -- when you hear what happened eight months ago when six of us testified. there was a lot of evidence of corruption. yet nothing has been done. and at the same time, the irs is rewriting new rules. recent e-

. >> now, becky quick. >> here's a look at what is making news. a weaker than expected jobs report. 113,000 new jobs were added and that was well below expectation. and unemployment, the lowest rate since 2008, that is because fewer people were looking for jobs. bad weather is lake l l-- is liy a factor for the poor numbers. the major index climbed more than 1%, that was after a severe sell off slammed stocks, the stocks continued to climb on friday, despite the jobs numbers. big media company new and old, reporting numbers. disney beat analysts, as did time warner. in the first report card since going public, twitter beat expectations but user growth disappointed. after months of speculation, microsoft named a new ceo and if you are looking to buy cigarettes, you will have to go someplace besides cvs, they will stop selling tobacco products. and one day, you may be able to make a coke in your k-cup. coke announced that it's buying 10% of green mountain coffee that also owns keurig brewing systems. a cold keurig will be introduced that will produc

i'm becky quick along with andrew ross sorkin. mark okada, peter wineberg, ron baron of baron capital, mark kiesel and mark black. strategy picks coming up over the next three hours, but in the meantime we'll get to today's top stories. ukraine tries to restore order after a week of bloody protests leaving hundreds dead and several others injured. the police are now looking for viktor yanukovych for the murder of several innocent citizens. and the acting interior says yanukovych is wanted for mass murderer or ordering strikes to fire into the protesters. we have a live report coming up from michelle caruso-cabrera in a few minutes, but first andrew is here with the top stories. >>> thank you, becky. hope everyone had a great weekend. in corporate headlines we have a big one, netflix need for speed at the center of the big deal. a new deal with our parent company comcast. the two sides have struck a deal under which netflix is paying comcast for faster delivery of the video streaming service. this marks the first such agreement for

i'm becky quick. next week the debate over having it all for women and men. my guest wrote a controversial piece on why work life balance is harder than ever to achieve. >>> each week keep it here. we are "on the money". i'll see you next weekend. [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. >>> good morning. golden guy. american snow border sage katzenberg riding high today after winning the first gold of these games. >> today is a good day. i'm so stoked. i can't put into words how excited i am. >> breathtaking moves in the first-ever slope style event. this morning he's here to reflect on his life-changing victory. >>> hanna's heart break. >> wanted that gold medal and i

becky? >> julia, thank you very much. very soon. >>> facebook announcing the acquisition of whatsapp, joining us right now on the "squawk" news line is rich greenfield, media and technology analyst at btig. what do you think about the price tag on this? >> i think a part of being a good ceo is knowing when you buy something and build and allocate capital. if you look at facebook, you know, julia was mentioning instagram. i think when you look back over the last few years, facebook has tried to build many other things beyond their service. i think they've struggled. a lot of those products, whether it was the facebook camera app, they've tried to do a facebook app store. they've tried to do a lot of other things. the reality is, facebook is good at being facebook. when they bought instagram, they bought an acquisition that isn't helping the core facebook but is another way of having dominance or increasing their dominance of mobile. i think this is very similar. this really gives facebook a tremendous share of time spent o

. >> hey, becky. you might have noticed the stock price on blackberry the past six months has done pretty well. lots over news that he would make. here is what he had to say about the stock price and what's coming. take a listen. >> i think it's a reflection of investor starting to take notice that we have a plan. i mean, i think we have to execute it and we're moving relatively quickly. i'm pleased with what we have done beyond just the words that we use. we have a long ways to go. you know, this is -- as i said the last time, this is a four to six-quarter turn around that we will see tremendous improvement. we have good milestone about cash flow breaking even, you know, profit or low. so stay tuned. we're doing our job to get the company back on financial strength. >> the best, most important announcement out of chen were the phones, specifically to indonesia. he said that's important strategically in the near term. also, blackberry enterprise serves does have two levels now, silver and gold, trying

>> here's the thing, becky.y market was up thursday by more than 1%, largely in part on short covering by institutional investors. friday it was up 1% additionally. the first back-to-back gain. we went all of 2013, up 30%, no two back-to-back days of up 1% or more. on friday, ten-year treasuries rallied as the yield declined before a sell-off at the close. gold moved up about the 8:30, before the release $6. we'll get confirmation on that from chairmanen yellen on that tuesday or thursday. >> do you think that's likely, yellen will say, okay, we'll hang in there with qe. >> i don't think yellen will signal what's going to happen on tapering at the meeting here. i think they want to be a programatic path, gearing the tapering to balancing financial stability issues with a rate guidance. if we're sitting here at the march meeting, we get three straight reports on payrolls that average 100,000. >> which could easily happen. >> we're not going to see that this week and i don't think yellen will prejudge what the mar

business reporter becky yerak wrote about this for the chicago tribune, and gosh becky, didn't they just raise the price of a stamp? obviously it ain't enough. > > they did, bill, but they need more help. you know people used to. so the post office has come up with what it calls, what it literally calls a killer app a of a to diversify its revenue base thigh and that's to get more heavily if into the financial-services industry. > > ok what kinds of things? it's not going to be offering loans is it? > > well i'll tell you what they currently offer. they currently offer money orders and international money transfer. so they're already in this business a little bit, but they're also talking about getting into prepaid cards with the post office brand, bill payment services and, yes even small loans which has banks upset. > > yeah, well they're already squawking apparently. > > exactly. > > well now you already have a lot of stores in a lot of urban areas and it does sort of seem to make sense, but is there a market for this? > > well, the post office estimates that these people who are unde

that won't completely solve the problem, but becky kanis says it will prove that it can be solved, ands: we have this amazing collection now of before pictures and after pictures that just captures the transformation that's possible once someone's in housing. there is something that's really dehumanizing about living on the streets, in so many ways. and then, really, in a matter of days, from having housing, the physical transformation is almost immediate, and they're unrecognizable from their former selves. and i don't think that there's anybody, once they see that, that would say, "well, let's put them back on the streets again." >> it's not just the homeless that are transformed. anderson cooper explains. just go to 60minutesovertime.com. sponsored by pfizer tends to stay at rest...est while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 h

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becky yerak thanks so much. >>thank you. coming up..."new money." how hedge funds are taking a cue from mr warren buffett. plus...a high profile couple uses facebook stock to help a non profit. that's next after this in the know message. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hedge funds are always on the hunt for ways to make money. and one trends that appears to be forming is hedge funds putting money to work in the re-insurance industry. joining us on set this morning- randy swan, founder of swan wealth advisors. good morning randy. >>good morning and thanks for having me on. >>great to have you here. warren buffett has made a bundle in the re-insurance business. so how do you plan to use your fund to capitalize on this industry? >>well, it's definitely not a new concept. berkshire hathaway has been doing this for decades and other money managers have done this recently. it's really trying to take advantage of the premium flow to invest in our basic underlying strategy. >>so people give their money to an insurance company and then you're taking advantage of that big pool of

becky. >> jim, thank you very much. again, jim maceda joining us from moscow. >>> as he mentioned, victor yanukovych is expected to speak later this morning. he's claiming that he is still the country's legitimate head of state even though he's not there any more. we'll have more on this with where william taylor in a few moments. >> is he at an undisclosed location? do we know who he is? i would go to russia. >> he's in russia. i don't know where. >> that is going to be a struggle. >> he woulve public zoo probably at this point. so he's either going to come back as a legitimate leader or be on trial for mass murder. >> and we need to be cooperating with the europeans and american and ukrainian leaders or he's harboring the guy who they're calling a mass murderer. >> hopefully it's not 1960 or whenever that was where they decided we're going to take this into our own hands. that would be the black swan. the s&p 500, finally -- and we've been saying, you know, just as long as it's by february. january and february so goe

. >> reporter: becky mungo had big plans to attend the n.b.a. all-star game in new orleans this weekend. her friends made it with her tickets. mungo's flight from washington was canceled thursday, and she's still not there. >> i'm more frustrated. i'm hungry. i did have a cup of coffee, but, you know, i just want to get there. >> reporter: more than 16,000 flights were canceled this week, and passengers are feeling it. on average, canceled flights add 18 additional hours in travel time and more than $37 per hour per passenger in add cost to rebook flights, hotels, rental cars, and meals. according to masflight c.e.o. joshua marks, the economic impact is profound. >> the time you are spending waiting for a flight or sitting at the airport is time you're not spending working or spending money at your destination. and that will have a multi-billion-dollar impact on the economy. >> reporter: the airlines are cancelling more flights in advance than ever before, because of the weather, urntd estimating the impact of new pilot rest rules, limiting flyi

i'm becky quick. >> >> a mega deal in the world of social media. facebook's $16 million buy a sign of a bubble. we'll get to the bottom line on the bottom dollar. tiger mom roars back why some ethic groups succeed and why some fail. "on the money starts right now. >>> here's what's making news. as we head into a new week "on the money." facebook said "let's make a deal." and whatsapp said "why not?" it didn't come cheap. it spent $16 million to buy the mobile messaging company. it has more than 450 million users and only 55 employees. but what it doesn't have is a lot of revenue. it isn't clear what the profits are and runs no ads. whatsapp has been seen as a target by internet giants because of its use by teens and rapid growth. >>> stocks continued to climb on the holiday-shortened week. the dow rising nearly triple digits on thursday. the s&p closing in on its all-time record, and the nasdaq climbing, as well. the markets fell on friday. >>> the federal reserve's open market committee released minutes from its meeting in january. that was ben be

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>> a couple of things, becky.erm, everybody who is the least bit short is coming out of the woodwork and telling everybody the end is here. but i think the reality is that one has to figure out, can you really time every market? i don't think anybody can. i'm always jealous of people who come on your shows and say we can do that. >> i'm dubious of that. >> the question is are fundamentals going to be better or worse one year from today? >> i think in the united states the answer is it's going to be better which would argue that the stock market should be higher one year from today. and i think that's the bottom line. if you look at corporate profits, corporate profits are improving here. they are not getting worse. private sector gdp was over 5% in the fourth quarter. i know people are going to come on. i think we have a guest saying the only reason the market is up because of the fed. private sector gdp is up over 5%. this is not a bad situation. could we have a correction? yes. i honestly don't know. i'm not tha

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. kevin o'leary will be our guest host today and ceo of first data frank bisignano and 8:00 a.m. paul ryan will be our special guest and a big morning for data and erarnings. economists expect about 401,000 homes were sold in the month down about 3% from december and more names from the retail sector are checking into earnings central in the next hour we'll hear from target and hopefully be getting more details on the data breach back in december. many analysts say the company could eliminate its $4 billion share buyback plan. 8:30 eastern hearing from abercrombie & fitch and see how the weather impacted its latest sales quarter from last quarter, we know this has been a big issue for a lot of the retailers. we'll be hearing from tjx companies and after the closing bell jcpenney will be reporting its numbers. it's been a stock to watch for the past year down near $5 a share as of yesterday's close. let's get to andrew with some of today's top corporate stories. >> hey becky. the big one

i'm becky quick. joe is off today. a lousy start to the year in january, you still see red arrows. for the month the dow was down 5%. this morning dow is 20% below. the s&p are off by 2.5 points and the nasdaq is down 7 points. >>> and watching europe, there are red arrows there. part of this is because of the china pmi number that came in below expectations at 50.5. that still shows some advancement and contraction below 50, but it was below what had been anticipated. you can see the decline. in germany, for instance, down by .60%. oil prices this morning are at this point just down barely by 8 cents for wti crude sitting at 97.40. and the ten-year note which has the yield under pressure for quite a while is still below 2.7%. yield right now is 2.666. the dollar this morning is down at least against both the euro and the yen. the euro is trading at 1.3508. the dollar/yen is at 101.80. and the dollar is up slightly against the pound. and gold prices are up by just over $6. $1,245 an ounce. >>> microsoft is close to ann

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. our top story today, comcast is set to buy time warner cable. david faber reports that the all-stock transaction is worth roughly $159 a share. that's about $44 billion. the tie-up would create the largest cable provider in the nation with more than 33 million subscribers. although i think they were looking at divesting some of those so that he would wind up close to 30 million subscribers at the end. the deal is expected to face a tough review from the federal communications commission, potentially from the justice department, as well. >> i'm of two minds about this. >> i was an anti-trust voyeur and i've given you grief in the past. i want to see you step up to the plate here and investigate these. really? >> i'm happy to talk about it. >> in this case, you don't think this one is a little less -- >> i think we should give full disclosier first. >> comcast is the parent of our company, cnbc. by the way, the ceos of both companies, they were be joining david faber right here on "squa

hey, becky, thanks for taking one for the team as always. hope to see you soon.outside to ginger. >> robin, you and becky looking beautiful. so are our birthday girls, a couple gals from florida from the ft. lauderdale area and dealing with, well, not chill. not that cold, is it, girls? no, not bad. all right, right to our camera from wfaa in dallas. this i've got fog and visibility issues, the camera moving around a little bit. all that warm air, february thaw moving on up. look at some of the numbers coming out like philadelphia close to 60 by the time we reach the end of the week and look at cincinnati, 66 before that big change comes and the coal replaces it. some severe weather right there in the middle of the nation western missouri also eastern kansas, that's late tonight into early tomorrow. that's t >>> good morning, i'm abc 7 news meteorologist mike nicco. breezy, sunny and dryer this afternoon with temperatures in the upper 50s along the coast, low to mid-60s elsewhere. accuweather seven-day forecast, warmer friday, saturday and sunday. >>> all that we

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. stocks are now on a four-session winning streak. the major averages closing yesterday at their highest levels in more than two weeks. the dow has now recovered more than half of its recent losses. the nasdaq actually turning positive for the year. among the catalysts yesterday, you had janet yellen, the new fed chair reassuring investors that the central bank could continue improving monetary stimulus to bolster the economy. >> if incoming information broadly supports the committee's expectation of ongoing improvement in labor market conditions and inflation moving back toward its longer run objective, the committee will likely reduce the peace of asset purchases in further measured steps at future meetings. >> there isn't a big move to the markets this morning, but after those gains, you'll take a look at u.s. equity futures this morning and see green arrows once again. dow futures up by about 16 points. s&p futures up by just over 1 points and the nasdaq futures up by about 3 points

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. >> hi there, becky. the battles are ongoing. the dead and wounded continue to rise. the death toll is still, as you say, 25. that included includes yet another policemen, 10 policemen now all killed by gunshots. this morning, it continues to look like an incsurrection. moscow are obviously watching the situation very carefully on that epicenter of resistance after a night of street battles between protesters. the pictures are amazing. they're throwing stones, clubs, molitov cocktails, all of them trying to hold their grounds in those hours but being slowly pushed back this morning by riot police themselves using flash bangs or stun grenades and water cann cannons. much of the square, more than half of it, while some protesters seem to have taken refuge behind reinforced barricades and behind their bonfires. the number of injured is in the 200s. we understand some 250 seriously wounded are being treated in the hospitals. also, one local ukrainian journalist has reportedly been shot and killed in that melee, as well. becky, back to you. >> one of the questions we wonde

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becky and joe will join us tomorrow from pebble beach, california. the major averages are coming off their seventh losing session in just the last ten trading days. the losses yesterday were fairley slight. 53 points today would be the implied open to the upside for the dow. the s&p would open about 7 points to the upside. the nasdaq would be about 15 points from the green. that's because a lot of the european markets are firmer as we awaited the decision from the ecb and the bank of england. we are earnings and economic data. first on the economy, here is the calendar. it all happens at 8:30 eastern time. weekly jobless claims, december international trade and fourth quarter productivity. throughout the morning, a number of the neigh's major retailers will report january same-store sales. as for earnings central, the train continues philip morris, kkr are among the names to watch before the bell today. news corp., activision. the ecb will announce its policy decision later today. the market is hanging on those two reports. >> kayla, thank you very m

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a journal.send this is becky howser writing on our facebook page. i want proof that they get it. i want to see them cut their salaries by 50%. that is just one of the many comments that we have already gotten on facebook. but do you want from washington? this is an politico this morning. reelection. isk 73 years old. he was first elected in 1994. from the daily caller, tea party groups are making and spending millions but not on candidates. arewell-known groups spending 80% of their money if you want to read the full article you can go to the daily caller. hill,s from the we'll be carrying that live at 10:30 a.m. what do you want from washington? we will start with marie. i want to see democracy really work. i feel that are rights are being denied. feeling like here in , we went to vote for who we wanted for president. the majority of our voters voted against that act. dayton made it a law. our democracy is not working. voted.ority of us date and put it in anyway. your i think we have point. sean is in missoula. caller: thank you for taking my call. my answer to your question is

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