andrea canning: her sons, chad, and carl jr., and carl jr.'s wife, kim, were always amazed at how much their mom's clients loved her. well, one of her clients, she had gone to their wedding, and then went to a baby shower. so she just sold them a house. it was a newer client, and i think that that speaks for itself. she had a nice smile. she had a beautiful smile, and she had a laugh that would fill a room. and she was hands down the most genuine person you ever met. andrea canning: chad, beverly's youngest son, says it was like his mom glowed. chad: she was very radiant. i think that's what spoke out to people is that confidence, and people noticed. obviously, she was naturally beautiful. andrea canning: it was that natural beauty that caught the eye of her husband, carl. they met when they were just kids. yeah, she was 16. i was 19. andrea canning: wow. where did you meet her? splendora, texas. she was working at a little hamburger joint named the bionic burger. i said, well, did not know i was going to get a wife when i got up there and got

carl's jr. in the late '80s, carl's jr. bought hardys, he got in financial trouble in the '90s and into thousand i was the general counsel for the company and they appointed me as ceo, chief executive officer to take the company, to sell it or take it into bankruptcy. i realize very quickly that would've been a mistake. we had 75000 people working for the company would've lost their jobs. we needed to try and fix it. we did fix it and i retired april 2 we had about 3800 restaurants and 44 states in 41 foreign countries. it was a lot of fun. with president trump being elected, maybe with the proper support in congress, it could really bring back the american dream spirit. however real potential. they said we should leave us alone, they're not can constructive and then they talked about government and relying on government and maybe it expanded too much. that's not say government doesn't have a role, it does have a role. if i had enough votes to get confirmed i would've stuck it out to the end instead of having this very plea

>> that's pretty direct targeting there by carl's jr., seriously, #, seriously, do it.up with that idea? >> thank you. all right, twitter has barred republican u.s. hopeful martha plaqueburns announcement video from being promoted as an advertisement as a line is being deemed inflammatory. she is running in tennessee. in an e-mail obtained by mr. itco, twitter decided that part of the video where plaqueburn talks about stopping the sale of quote baby body parts as a part of the advertisement policy. they said the estimate was quote deemed an inflammatory statement likely to evoke a strong negative reaction. black byun brings back -- blackburn is still allowed to share it on twitter. >>> coming up next on "morning joe," more on the fight between president trump and senator bob corker. gop leaders work to keep fractures within the party from becoming too big democratic congressman elijah cummings discusses his new bill to end the use of bump stocks in the wake of the las vegas shooting. more "morning joe," everyone, just moments away. ...isn't it time to let the real you

but will these cheeky ideas actually help sales at carl's jr.?'re talking about them now, so i guess -- i don't know what the overlap is between cnbc and carl's jr. >> fairly good. >> i'd say generally not >> i would say that as well. it's -- what i love about it is as a marketing campaign, it's brilliant, actually throwing ideas out that there maybe amazon -- they like to do quirky things, too. take them up on, brilliant, a way to sell more burgers and chicken tenders. >> if i'm thinking about lunch, i don't care about amazon and carl's jr. and corporate synergies. give me a mcrib, whatever they have. >> wait until they get a chicken tender button on your floor at the "journal," you're going to be eating carl's jr. every day. >> i'm ready i'm ready. >> thank you very much it's been a pleasure >>> time for a cnbc news update, let's get over to sue herera. >> we're going to start this hour with southern california and northern california wildfires. a wind-driven wildfire sweeping a i long the outskirts of a southern california subdivision. the bla

us carl's jr. and pitched every hour for the next 24 hours. wasn't the former ceo of carl's jr. that -- >> yeah. >> that's fake news because amazon rarely buys anybody they're stingy >> coach meantime, announcing that it is changing it's name to tapestry and by the way, we put a twitter poll up asking people if they like the new name or loathe it. basically it came out to be a head scratcher the margins of you said head scratcher, i also voted head scratcher. it makes no sense to me. >> even if you don't care about soccer, the world cup could have been a chance for everybody, red, blue, politics side to come together for a nation far common cause and now we don't have. >> so well >> thanks for watching "power lunch. "closing bell" starts right now. ♪ ♪ ♪ where you lead, i will follow ♪ ♪ anywhere that you tell me too ♪ >> that's not the original version. what is that what is a country western version? what the heck is that. >> this selection from carl king's tapestry album which you may know what that's about now >> 1971. i was -- you have no idea how influential that album was

. >>> carl's jr.s trying to get am saab'azon amazon's attention they tweeted hey, for the next 24 hours we will be sharing one of our big ideas every hour on the hour, #amazonbuyus amo among the 24 ideas, a special drive-in restaurant, and parking for jeff bezos it seems a bit desperate >> i like it how often would you see a company say hey, look at us, you should buy us. carl jr.'s for a while has been provocative with their statements, even the commercials. i like it. it's different >> treat them mean to keep them keen this is the opposite approach. >> this is true. >>> mark zuckerberg taking heat for his virtual reality tour of puerto rico. a vr version of zuckerberg visited the country yesterday to talk about facebook's hurricane efforts. the avatar con guducted a brief live 360 trip. some are calling the ceo a heartless billionaire and accusing him of exploiting this disaster >> it is hard for them to escape the negative pr at the moment. this is the different story from the russian developments

one of the employee's at a carl's jr.sa says, tons of evacuees have been showing up to the restaurant since early in the morning... she tells us, that after her overnight shift ended, she had to come back and do something to help all these people in the time of need... need...the time of these people in to help all these people in the time of need... (pam) now at nine... our top story tonight... a massive out of control firestorm... is ástill burning tonight in the north bay ...(steve) utter destruction as homes are reduced to ash. and at least ten people are killed ... as more than a dozen wildfires rage tonight.(pam) thank you for joining us tonight i'm pam moore.(steve) and i'm steve aveson. here is what we know right now a curfew in place in santa rosa--- for the mandatory evacuation zones and it will stay in place until sunrise tomorrow... here is what we know right now.... more than 70 thousand acres have burned in at least 12 active fires destroying at least 15-hundred structures...but that number could rise. there

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faces carl edwards jr.. and bryce takes him to the moon. where did that ball go? where's that souvenir? it doesn't matter. over the fence. we're tied at 3. and pandemonium nats players and fans. they can exhale for a moment. hey everybody is getting in on the joy. then few batters later, ryan zimmerman, another big name coming through. he goes deep to left field. i thought for second the cubs' outfielder had it. no, it was over the fence. we were fooled but don't be fooled the nats take the 6 before 3 lead and hold on to wi up at 1-1. tempt like a lot of frustration was let out in the 8th inning. the skipper dusty baker said -- >> i was kind of bewildered because it's not too many teams or pitchers that held us in check like that. excuse me for a couple of days. and i just -- knew in the bottom of my heart that we were going to explode for some crooked numbers. >> so now the nats, they can hold their heads high. right back in this series. all thanks in large part to bryce harper. with more on that clutch a. b., here's diane roberts. >> reporter: hitting home runs

senate majority leader mitch mcconnell talking tax reform andy puzder is here, ceo of hardy's and carl's jrre you buying unity on tax measure? >> absolute i am. ic it was very clear yesterday that mitch mcconnell and the president are both on board, they know they have to get tax cuts, everybody knows they have to get tax cuts done this year if they have any chance of retaining the senate in 2018. so, look, the market believes it, if the market didn't believe it you wouldn't be up at 23,000. stuart: some negative comments, though, from some republicans in the senate, they are holding back on gun hoe for tax cuts, that doesn't worry you? >> not at all. i think strategically some people chose to hold back because of the last minute they want their vote to be the one where they get their point negotiated, where they can retain a little more negotiating power. i don't think -- even john mccain has to know that this has to get done. so i'm with the market. i think this is -- i think things look very good. stuart: all right, you're on board with unitity members of the -- message. the dow is going