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i'm david faber at the active passive summit.one of the biggest in the game, well, then you have to talk about valueact capital with $14 billion under management jeff ubben the fund's founder and chief executive officer. nice to see you. >> good to see you again. >> we skipped you last year even though you had big news at the conference when you took at the stake in microsoft. there's big news again involving one of your large positions. this time -- >> we save it for this conference and you. >> i appreciate that. thank you, jeff. valeant. you've owned that stock for eight years. you've been involved with that company for a very long period of time. one would assume you were aware given the size and your partner mason is on the board, were aware of what was going on here in terms of this transaction. tell me why this is something that shareholders of allergan and valeant conceivably should be viewing positively? >> you know, mason went on the board in 2007 and was part of the management change and basically brought in with the bo

i'm david faber.n midtown manhattan, a short skip an a throw from the nasdaq where i was not that long ago. we are joined now by morgan stanley's chairman and ceo james gorman after the company reported a very stellar quarterly performance. nice to see you. thank you for having us. >> thanks for being here. happy 25th. >> thank you. >> yes, we are celebrating today. i've been there for most of it. >> great photos. 20 years you've been doing it. >> 20 years. >> good for you. >> you haven't been doing it quite as long here although you have been in the industry and seen the ups and downs. i want to talk specifically, james, or start about this quarter in particular. many are looking at the performance of fixed income, commodities, saying particularly strong and perhaps something of a surprise given mixed results from some of your competitors. but a key question remains, and you used this word a lot, reliability. because we've seen it. how confident are you this is something that can be replicated? >> fi

play here and we see, again, a good growth opportunity in the emerging markets as well. >> jeff, david faberey, david. >> nice to see you. you've referenced, of course, with this deal if it, in fact, does go through, a larger percentage of your revenues and the business essentially is focused on the industrial economy. what about financial services which continues to get smaller? is there a point at which you will simply think about jettisoning that business or is it sort of at the size that you would like in ge capital? >> look, the way i would like at it, david, the businesses we're in like aircraft leasing, mid-market lending and leasing, these are good ge businesses where we have competitive advantage versus banks. to me, it's really about can we generate good returns for investors and do we have competitive advantages versus banks. but make no mistake, david, i would like the company to be 5% industrial, 25% financial and i think at the end of the day that's what our investors want to see as well. so more industrial and then financial services, we're going to be in the businesses where

. >> david faber, we should note david will the talking to carl icahn.t is an interview you will not want to miss. and tomorrow on squak box we have bill ackman. a couple of big interviews. >> bill does a great presentation. >> yes. >> he is so smooth. >> did you see the slide with the potential targets and rollup targets for valgaen which would be the company. >> my point is that the kind of gain -- >> oh, smart. >> still ahead, we're hitting all angles on the turn around. up next, why the technicals on the chart for one biotech name. later, it's not just apple and amazon dominating the earnings headlines. big name reports on deck for the likes of gm and starbuck's. that's still straight ahead. >>> call it a >>> call it a case of the tuesdays. another day in the green today setting a strange trend. tuesdays in particular in the s&p 500 is more than 8 %. for all the days this year stocks are down around 6%. what? >> guy and i were listening two for tuesday. >> i remember wplj on long island. >> you have seen the entire year's gains. it does give you a se

who's this david faber guy? is he related to mark. >> no. this is our good friend and colleague. >> oh, that guy. handsome guy. >> that's right. david faber caught up with carl icahn yesterday and asked the billionaire investor about ackman's latest move. >> with all the stuff i've said with ackman back and forth, back and forth, i think he's dead wrong about herbalife. >> right. >> and we have our differences but i never said he's not a smart guy. >> right. >> i think the concept of this is good. i hope it works out belter for him than herbalife did. >> david also got icahn to comment on ackman's new activist approach to this deal. >> i would like to see more of this done. and done by the real good guys. i think it's very hard to break into the business of activism. you have to have staying power. you have to have -- >> right. >> -- a fairly good bank roll and i think it's very important to do it. >> as we mentioned, bill ackman and michael pearson will join us in less than 90 minutes. carl icahn likes what they've done, would like to see m

david faber, over to you. >> thank you very much. moelis and company has begin trading on the big board. the company priced $25 a share, below the planned range, but perhaps a good price to make sure that it traded higher as you see right there, up over 5%. has been up as much as 8% this morning in its early trade. joining me now on a first-time cnbc interview, ken moelis, the founder, ceo and chairman of moelis and company. frequent guest here on "squawk on the street." welcome. congrats. >> thank you, david. >> all right. you are now in the business of attracting investors which you've been doing on your road show. tell me when some would say why do i want to own moelis company versus evercore or lazard, firms similar in nature to you, why moelis versus them? >> i think what stood out mosts was our culture, our one firm mentality, client centric approach. as you can look around half my firm is down here on the floor right now, and it really is one firm that tries to deliver all of its expertise to the client and it is client centri

david faber and i talk about this on the morning show. eaton is a cleveland, ohio based company.dublin, ireland. what's the advantage of being able to have a release that's basically from dublin when we know you're in cleveland? >> we are headquartered in ireland. and that -- that change took place when we acquired cooper industries that i think you know was an ireland based company. and so we've got a number of operating centers around the world. but our headquarters is in dublin, ireland. >> well, are you able to repatriate cash more easily because you're headquartered in dublin? because i see cash building, i keep thinking that this could be an opportunity for eaton to maybe make another acquisition in europe because of the way your tax system is. europe is coming back. i think maybe next time i see you it will be with something bigger in europe because you're based in ireland. >> you saw we had an almost 17% increase in dividend in keeping with our feeling that the dividends is an important part of the shareholder return. we also committed that when we acquired cooper we woul

the other david faber and i got in on the floor of the new york stock exchange and he raised importantabout how the twoier as aren't necessarily the same and this time it's not like back then and we both lived through it and know there are major differences and he made good points and i would leave it that at, but the wonderses of social media led me to conclude, there are too many people that want in, want to buy all weekend so let me go over exactly what i saw today and friday and what makes me so reluctant to be aggressive about these newest nasdaq stocks, even as you put in a bottom, and my charitable trust would buy some. >> first t takes a village. >> let's go over the cast of characters that would cause us to arrive at a point, and give few of the institutional money managers seem to want to take advantage of the decline. >> buy, buy, buy! >> it is only the big boys that have the power to stop the debacle in its tracks with the sheer force of their buying which is as you can see, other than in rare cases near the end of the day, they're clearly not doing so let's go back in time

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i'm david faber here with jim cramer. we are live from the new york stock exchange.intanilla has the day off. well, let's start off with a look at the futures after yesterday's very bad losing day. the s&p as you can see there, does look poised to open a bit lower. dow also as well, of course, as the key market these days at nasdaq. there's a look at japan's nikkei. overnight in asia not good. 2% drop wrapping up what is the worst week in three years. of course concern about china in terms of exports or lack thereof. a look at europe where we also are going to see a good amount of weakness. the follow through as you might expect from here yesterday, a day in which we saw the s&p down almost 2% and the nasdaq -- >> nasdaq down 3%. >> lot more than that. >> yeah. >> let's get to our road map this morning as you might imagine. does start with that meltdown if you want to call it that in the markets. stocks slide around the world. you just saw. is this the start of a correction? the tip of the spear, jpmorgan profits disappointing. jamie dimon confident in the american r

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i'm carl quintanilla, jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange. you made it to friday but there is one more wave of earnings to get through before the weekend. we're combing through amazon, microsoft, starbucks, ford. s&p futures actually approaching the lows of the week, right around 1863. the 10-year has turned lower, 2.67, more tensions in ukraine, the ruble at a 10-day low, russia a notch above junk. one reason europe is in the red today. our road map with the halfway point of earnings season. a good start. earnings beat for microsoft, despite falling pc sales and once again, it's all about the cloud. >> amazon reports strong sales growth. who cares about margins. customers don't blink at a price hike for prime. drum beat of new services continues. analyst notes this morning are pressuring the stocks. >> starbucks up, earnings as analysts expected. exclusive with howard schultz ceo and chairman coming up, coffee, digital payments and why lunch is next. >> ford is slipping despite strong sales. profit did miss analyst estimates. ford's margins

in an continuer view with cnbc's david faber, icahn says activists per phenomenon an important serviceans to back the next generation of investors. >> i would like to see more of this done. done by the real good guys. i think it's very hard to break into the business of activism. you have to have staying power. you have to have a fairly good bank roll. >> icahn also talked about butting heads with bill ackman in the past over herbalife and weighed in on ackman's bid for allergan. >> you know, frankly, with all the stuff i've said with ackman, back and forth, back and forth, i think he's dead wrong about herbalife and we have our differences but i never said he's not a smart guy. >> right. >> and i think the concept of this is good. i hope it works out better for him. >> and a program note, bill ackman will be on "squawk box" this morning at 7:30 a.m. eastern time. karen, back to you, great to be with you. >> yes. great to see you. thank you so much for setting the scene there, hampton pierce. >>> stay tuned as we hear what the ceo has to say right after the break. >>> ericsson has disa

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i'm carl quintanilla, jim cramer, david faber at the stock exchange.ay from caterpillar, gm, 3 m and verizon. taking futures higher. ten-year 2.72p. durable goods a beat, cap

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.aster ride in the markets yesterday, that 145-point bounce in the dow in the last 45 minutes. futures are mild here as we get earnings from coke, j&j and others. ten-year right around 2.65. cpi was in line this morning. empire manufacturing weak again. europe is mixed but check out gold, down $35 today.

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange.o watch the market open carefully today. futures are mildly positive but the s&p trying to avoid its first four-day losing streak of the year. the ten-year remains critical too, back above 2.7. the bank of japan saying it's not considering new stimulus and the nikkei did fall on

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.lett-packard, of comcast and we'll detail more of the cnbc 25, the most influential business leaders of the past quarter century. futures in the meantime are

i'm david faber here with jim cramer. we are live from the new york stock exchange.ok at the futures after yesterday's very bad losing day. the s&p as you can see there, does look poised to open a bit lower. dow also as well, of course, as the key market these days at nasdaq. there's a

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.nd futures suggest it may hold, at least at the open. facebook is higher on some news, gm facing a big downgrade today. watch that ten-year. we'll get fed minutes this afternoon, mortgage apps and refis continue to get weaker and weaker. in europe, greece will return to the bond market tomorrow for the first time in four years.

i'm carl quintanilla, jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.the weekend. we're combing through amazon, microsoft, starbucks, ford. s&p futures actually approaching the lows of the week, right around 1863. the 10-year has turned lower, 2.67, more tensions in ukraine, the ruble at a 10-day low, russia a notch above junk. one reason europe is in the red today.

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange.number, although not all of the internals are that encouraging. we'll break down the numbers and tell you what it means. the ten-year yield down to 276 and dollar fell and the gold did jump. and europe mostly in the green but the spanish five-year yielding below the u.s. five-year for the first time

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.lly the strongest of all months at least for the dow. futures are higher as the street does turn its attention to gm's ceo on capitol hill. ten year's right around 274 and we'll see ism manufacturing today as well as auto sales and europe's off to a pretty good start as the pmis were not bad especially in france,

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.d today. earnings, china economic data, janet yellen speaks in new york around lunch time. futures are up after that impressive bounce on the nasdaq yesterday. ten-year art cashin calls it the orchestra conductor to the market, the true fear gauge. today it is back up to almost 2.65. europe solidly in the green except for the uk for the most part. our road map w

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange.irst five-day win streak for the dow and the s&p. futures are up at the moment. the ten-year has crept up, the 2 eight ahead of tomorrow's jobs numbers and the claims came in on the high side at 326,000. and europe is

wednesday morning, welcome to "squawk on the street," i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faberking for some followthrough after a pretty nice start to the month of april yesterday. futures relatively indecisive ahead of tomorrow's ecb meeting. the jobs number here on friday. watch the ten-year adp was roughly in line at 191. mortgage apps down and the europe is led by the dax. the markets still looking to om higher desp

i'm david faber, that's jim cramer, we are live from the new york stock exchange.nterviewing twitter's ceo dick costolo in a few moments. a live interview with ge's chairman and ceo jeffrey immelt on his company's $17 billion -- actually $13.5il

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.inally got that bounce in stocks yesterday and futures suggest it may hold, at least at the open. facebook is higher on some news, gm facing a big downgrade today. watch that ten-year. we'll get fed minutes this afternoon, mortgage apps and refis continue to get weaker and weaker. in europe, greece will return to the bond market tomorrow for the first time in four years. spanish italian bonds yielding 3.2%. our road map begins with a $7,000 fine, every single day, that's what gm is paying because the company still has not provided enough answers about its ignition switch recall. it's not the only bad headline for gm this morning. more on that. >> earnings season is officially under way after alcoa reported its results after the bell. what can the aluminum maker tell us about the rest of the quarter? we will have some answers. >> instead of running from facebook, companies are willing to pay a lot more to advertise on the social network. but is that good news for the company's stock? fi

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.elcome to q-2 and the month of april historically the strongest of all months at least for the dow. futures are higher as the street does turn its attention to gm's ceo on capitol hill. ten year's right around 274 and we'll see ism manufacturing today as well as auto sales and europe's off to a pretty good start as the pmis were not bad especially in france, ireland and spain. the roadmap goes like this -- >> gm motors ceo mary barra on the hill to answer questions surrounding the company's controversial ignition switch recall. >>> the s&p and nasdaq looking to start down the road to a sixth consecutive gain as we head into the second quarter. the current five-quarter winning streak last accomplished way back in 2007. >>> activist investor starboard redoubling charges that darden's planned spinoff of red lobster is designed to benefit management over shareholders. >>> if you see something fast, say something fast. fbi launching an investigation, actually, it has launched an investigati

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange. the bulls begin the morning looking for the first five-day win streak for the dow and the s&p. futures are up at the moment. the ten-year has crept up, the 2 eight ahead of tomorrow's jobs numbers and the claims came in on the high side at 326,000. and europe is mixed after the ecb holds rates steady saying the risk of deflation have not decreased. the markets set to edge lower after a jump in claims. >>> plus, more trouble for citigroup as u.s. authorities open a criminal inquiry into the bank's mexican unit, so should you be worried about the company's stock price? >>> a long legal battle starting up between tesla and the state of new jersey, well tell you how the hek carmaker is fighting back against the garden state. >>> a lot for the markets to digest ahead of the jobs friday after the s&p closes for a record high for a second consecutive session. the jobless claims are up to 326,000 and as we said the ecb does keep its key interest rate unchanged at a quarter percent despite all

wednesday morning, welcome to "squawk on the street," i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david fabert the new york stock exchange. looking for some followthrough after a pretty nice start to the month of april yesterday. futures relatively indecisive ahead of tomorrow's ecb meeting. the jobs number here on friday. watch the ten-year adp was roughly in line at 191. mortgage apps down and the europe is led by the dax. the markets still looking to om higher despite private sector employment data coming in just short of expectations. the dow starting from its highest level of the year. >> it was the moment that stopped all trading here on the nyse floor and you saw it only on cnbc. the fiery debate over are the markets rigged. now boiling over into larger, more heated battles. >> general motors ceo mary barra back on the hill answering questions from the senate subcommittee and we'll bring you the highlights when it begins a little over an hour from now. >>> and amazon holding a big press event promising an update on the video business and we'll tell you what it could be and bring you al

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.a show we have for you this morning. the ceos of starbucks, of hewlett-packard, of comcast and we'll detail more of the cnbc 25, the most influential business leaders of the past quarter century. futures in the meantime are higher after the wild ride yesterday. a 27-point range in the s&p. earnings from coach, merck and panera and twitter tonight. ten-year yields around 2.72. the fed begins a two-day meeting today and europe is up across the board led by the dax in germany. our road map goes like this. a day we here at cnbc has been counting down to. our official first 25 list of rebels, icons and leaders unveiled this morning. we'll bring you the ranksings. >> merck shares are higher in the premarket after it beat the street despite some generics cutting into revenue and reaffirmed full-year guidance. >> coach shares lower in the premarket. women's accessories taking a lit despite earnings coming in ahead of consensus. first up, the list is out, this morning cnbc has unveiled its firs

. >> david faber joining us on the phone. >> yeah, it's true. >>> got one more deal.dp spinning off its dealer services business. a tax-free spin-off. 100% to adp shareholders. adp is known as one of those names, jim, with the best credit rating you can possibly get. i wonder if this changes that. >> this is just great news. people want pure place. i want both of these divisions. the dealer services business has always been terrific. i remember when they used to be in the quotron business. by the way, dealer, dealer service. anything related to auto service finance. allied becomes public today. all these businesses i think are good businesses. automatic data is going to go much higher. >> allied, the auto lender is going public today. ipo price is at 25. that was the low end of the range. raising $2.4 billion. this is going to be the biggest ipo in the u.s. so far this year. all the shares coming from treasury. it's going to trade under the ticker symbol ally. we're going to bring you the company's first trade, live interview with the ceo michael carpenter later on th

i'm carl quintanilla, jim cramer, david faber at the stock exchange. hope you are ready for a wild ride. busiest day from caterpillar, gm, 3 m and verizon. taking futures higher. ten-year 2.72p. durable goods a beat, cap ex a bead beat. europe in the green as draghi continues to talk down the euro. a shareholder friendly quarter for apple. a beat on the top and bottom line. increased buyback, stock split calling it the i-split. >> two-faced quarter for facebook. profits blew away the estimates but company warning there might be a new normal of slower revenue growth. >> another beat and victory for cost cuts, caterpillar raising its outlook. sees improvements in the building industry. >> 'tis the season to make a health care deal. zimmer buys rival more than $13 billion is the purchase price. the industry ripe for more consolidation? >> apple coming off the company's best nonholedy quarter ever. results did beat expectations as almost 44 million iphones were sold in the period. apple announcing the seven for one stock split, 8% different hike and increa

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange.ooking for some stability after that roller coaster ride in the markets yesterday, that 145-point bounce in the dow in the last 45 minutes. futures are mild here as we get earnings from coke, j&j and others. ten-year right around 2.65. cpi was in line this morning. empire manufacturing weak again. europe is mixed but check out gold, down $35 today. at the lows of the session. this is the worst day for gold so far since the day of the taper last year. in our road map, sales of coca-cola beat expectations driven by strong numbers out of china. cnbc's exes cluesive with the ceo of coke on earnings, activism and diet soda. >> johnson & johnson moved the stock higher, j&j ups its forecast for 2014. profit rises as drug sales soar. >> end of the 20-year ceo, the journal's say jeff immelt may end his tenure early and a message for ge's next executive. >> starting now for one day only google glass goes on sale supplies are limited but will we actually see any demand. the price tag $1500. >> fi

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange.utures taking pretty kindly to that number, although not all of the internals are that encouraging. we'll break down the numbers and tell you what it means. the ten-year yield down to 276 and dollar fell and the gold did jump. and europe mostly in the green but the spanish five-year yielding below the u.s. five-year for the first time since 2007. our roadmap this morning begins with the jobs number coming in just shy of expectations for march, january and february revised higher. notably all of the march gains came from the private sector. >>> the ipo parade continues today with no less than four offerings the most notable online food delivery service grubhub, the ceo's going to join us after it opens for trading. >>> and exxon the world's largest publicly traded oil company has agreed to disclose more information about the risks of fracking. we're going to tell you why. >>> but first up, the numbers for the march jobs report nonfarm payrolls up 192,000 forecast called for a gain of ab

i'm carl quintanilla with jim cramer and david faber at the new york stock exchange.e're going to watch the market open carefully today. futures are mildly positive but the s&p trying to avoid its first four-day losing streak of the year. the ten-year remains critical too, back above 2.7. the bank of japan saying it's not considering new stimulus and the nikkei did fall on that news. uk had its best manufacturing numbers in three years but the ukraine tensions remain as well. our road map begins with the markets right now futures edging higher as the nasdaq looks to bounce back from the worst three-day drop in over two years. will i turn around? >> citigroup agreeing to pay over a billion dollars to settle claims dating back to the financial crisis in 2008 but that's not the only tough news for the company's stock. we'll explain in a moment? another rough quarter for samsung, operating profit falling over 4% this year. does the tech giant have some reason to smile? it's coming in a box this week. we'll talk about that in a few minutes. first up, what will it take to e