thank you for joining us this morning. >> thanks, guys. >> up next our guest host boone pickens and new yorkare going to be announcing a new plan later this morning but we will get the details next right here on "squawk." also at the top of the hour, it's all about the markets. after yesterday's sell-off, could investors expect more of the same? howard ward will tell us where to make money right now. first, though, as we head to a break, check out shares of berry petroleum. lin energy is buying the company for about $46.24 a share. that's a 20% premium to yesterday's closing price. and find "squawk box" online, on mobile as well. you can follow us on twitter @squawkcnbc. like us on facebook and visit our show page squawk.cnbc.com. revolutionizing an industry can be a tough act to follow, but at xerox we've embraced a new role. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helping t