adam and deirdre, thanks for that.ve a mom who created app that forces your kids to phone home. coming today on the show, slam consumers with fees. there is even a fee for things you don't use. back to school time for millions of kids, very expensive time for parents. we'll give you idea on just how to save. new calls for better way to help americans save for retirement, with a lesson from guess who, canada. "the willis report," where consumers are our business and starts right now.

deirdre: will there be a backlash against selfie? was reading about a couple in portugal who fell backward off a cliff because they were taking a selfie of themselves with their kids and they were so concerned with getting the perfect picture, they died. it is crazy. >> don't forget kim kardashian is coming out with a selfie look, that should and the craze if you ask me. i didn't even know microsoft had a phone, doesn't even register right now. apple is probably going to go before them when they hear microsoft will do that. deirdre: "wall stree "wall stre" giving them a vote of confiden confidence. they made a lot of good points. they said israelis are using it when rockets are coming. but there were talking about applications down road you could potentially use it to unlock your computer. a lot of interesting ideas in there. do you buy the hype? >> i don't. number snap chat wood and take $4 billion for a company. this might work out that would not bet on it. smart people are coming up with cool apps all the time. very few catch fire

deirdre. 3 1/2 weeks ago we were talking about 1850, 1875, as being inevitable for the cash in s&p. since then we rallied on basically uninterrupted to 2,000. markets embrace corporate valuations not being too heavy. earnings growing five 1/2%. the important numbers in the u.s. are very good, ism, gdp, jobless claims. that is with we're seeing come behind us right now. that is exactly why we're trading as high as we are right now. adam: dan, i want to bring you in because i know you're bullish on this market but is the consumer really back? if you take transportation out of durable goods orders, durable goods spending fell 8% yet you seem to be bullish. why? >> we're very bullish on the stock market. i don't know that you mentioned we think the consumer is back. i don't think the consumer will come back roaring and lied the markets over the last four or five years. i think they're starting to crawl back. more in the soft lines. there is a lot of good value in the stocks there. i think the stoc

david: deirdre mentioned the word transparency.y is all about transparency, transparency between the car buyer and the car seller. that is the idea. not everybody in the car selling business was into that idea. a lot of dealers kind of liked it when the buyers didn't have all the information you provide them with. have you won over a large portion of those dealers and how, if you have? >> well, i think at the end of the day the belief that truth and transparency more profitable is really important them and what we're seeing dealers are actually thriving on the program because we're able to help them reduce their overall costs of selling. not just about the retail selling price. in fact consumers are saving about 10% or $3,000 on the average car using truecar but the dealers that are on the program are reducing their costs of selling. it is not just the cost of advertising and marketing which we reduced by about 50%. it is also cost of commissions. the cost of sg&a and overhead to run the dealership. it is more efficient. one out of

he will be asked about that by adam and deirdre actually. cheryl: one of the face of the financial crisis could contemplate a move to the new york stock exchange. charlie has exclusive story. this is fannie mae. >> give background on fannie mae. mortgage lender was placed in conservatorship in 2008. bailed out along with freddie mac. one of the biggest bailouts. maybe biggest. combined $118 billion bailouts. they have been delisted. stocks of these companies, remember they were quasi-government, backed up by the government and backed up an insured mortgages but they were public companies. they have been delisted ever since. now here is the interesting thing. a job posting listed out there for a corporate lawyer, asked for, from fannie mae was to provide advice and counsel on corporate governance and secures laws matters including federal housing finance agency 34 act and nyse listing requirements. now what does that mean if they got back on the nyse? well that means, fannie and freddie, despite what people like me and james would say, let's

deirdre?adam, actress jessica alba's newest movie may not be hitting records at the box office but her startup is rocking. the honest company features organic baby products. they just raised $70 million. going public may be part of her plan. one of her investors will join us. >>> if you're not sure where stocks are headed you are not alone. a market expert will be here next to get her predictions for the second half of the year. >>> if you're looking for a steady source of income in your portfolio, companies that have raised their dividends for 20 straight years or more are on a short list. we have it. we're back in a few minutes. ♪ dierdre: we told you about this earlier but "the wall street journal" was reporting that jpmorgan chase may have been hacked. fox business reached out to the fbi for comment. just wanted to let you know the fbi said no comment. we will obviously keep you up-to-date as soon as we know anything else. meantime just reaffirming, the fbi, no comment on that potential jp

deirdre bolton. >> copilot. intraday highs for the dow and s&p 500.etroleum. -- nicole at the new york stock exchange. best buy with weak out look. >> consumer electronics in particular having a hard time. dierdre: orbitz is down lower. two major airlines withdrawing from the site. >> american airlines and us airways recently merged. right away american airlines immediately pulling all flights off the orbitz and us air will do the same beginning next week september first. adam: what about tivo? they're moving to the upside ahead of their earnings, right? >> we'll wait on those next few minutes. tivo is a winner, up 31 cents. dierdre: nicole, another big move higher, discount shoe retailer dsw. a lot of ads walking around the city with that logo on it. >> designer shoe warehouse, dsw. 9% to the upside. one of the few retailers that said hey, we had increase in. consumers are spending. designer shoes for letters and it works. adam: nicole, we had -- really enjoyed. that. [closing bell ringing] bells ringing on wall street. s&p looking like we'll close a

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here is deirdre bolton. deirdre: thank you very much, stuart. long as of today. we're following the rapid growth and the new youtube subscription service. and the latest on the case being brought by the national association of broadcasters, to tell you what it means to new media and investment, tech veteran, former mtv' er former of sfx and college humor, paul greenberg is here. >>> google went public ten years ago today. shares better than a thousand percent in the past decade. google's stock valuable. the company did hit a few roadblocks along the way. jolene kent with me now. you know the google story well. what stands out? lots of googley details. >> lots of googley details. they asked the bank underwriters to hand write responses ahead of the ipo. so much has changed over the last ten years, not just the soaring stock price. remember when google

here is deirdre bolton. deirdre: thank you so much.xt on her comments. installing apps on your smart phone may leave you vulnerable to hackers. the official stance is no. with more on ebay reportedly considering a move. we bring in the "wall street journal"'s tech reporter. why now? does this have to do with paypal's ceo leaving? >> it seems that we are discussing thi

deirdre: after the alternative investing stories we're following for you.ors are connected, vanguard jack vogel and warren buffett of berkshire hathaway. ashley webster will tell you how, what the connection is and what it means for your money. family dollar smaller is better, the "wall street journal" explains why. and a race for american attire, the big reason private equity firms are vying for it. billionaire investor warren buffett said most people would be well served by following the instructions in his will, but his formula 10% of the cash goes to short-term government bonds, 90% pretty big chunk in a very low-cost s&p 500 index fund. suggesting vanguard. ashley webster with

. >> thank you for being here, deirdre. see you 1:00 on monday.. >> hello, everyone. i'm cheryl casone in for gerri willis. coming up on "the willis report" health care for $4. walmart's latest push to be your primary health care provider because only walmart would do it. >>> the first of two massive storms hits hawaii with the possibility of a foot of rain there. we're going to have a live report coming up. >>> and we are breaking down those changes to credit scores with tips how to boost your own score. "the willis report" where consumers are our business, starts right now. and we begin with the crisis rocking the globe and the impact to your bottom line.

stuart: my time's up, here's deirdre bolton. deirdre: stuart, thank you very much.e the alternative investment stories we are following. sources say goldman sachs pulling cash from one of its largest internal hedge funds. julian bare from "wall street journal" has more. ed connor is here, he's going to tell us where he sees growth in the business behind all the brands you know. >>> and speaking of growth, six of the world's ten fastest growing economies are in africa. peter barnes is there, he's in d.c. 40 african leaders are meeting with u.s. business leaders. we'll bring you there and give you statistics as well. >>> speaking of which, $7 billion. this is the amount of money that goldman sachs investment partners launched with in 2008. it still stands as one of the hedge fund industry's biggest launches ever. it's a drastic change, it includes dropping poor performing clients, as for

here is deirdre bolton.not fighting with you in a movie line, that's good to know for the rest of the summer. thank you very much, we are focused on the u.s. starting air strikes in iraq. investors monitoring retaliation from russia as well over u.s. and eu sanctions, we'll show you alternative ways to protect your portfolio. twitter picking a page from facebook, aiming to get smaller businesses and increased ad revenue. we'll show you how they're doing it. >>> plus it is a truce, yoga apparel company lululemon avoiding a potentially very messy board room battle. one private equity firm is adding stability. founder selling half of his stake to advent international. chip wils

>> thank you for being here, deirdre. see you 1:00 on monday.. >> hello, everyone. i'm cheryl casone in for gerri willis. coming up on "the willis report" health care for $4. walmart's latest push to be your primary health care provider because only walmart would do it. >>> the first of two massive storms hits hawaii with the possibility of a foot of rain there. we're going to have a live report coming up. >>> and we are breaking down those big new changes to credit scores with tips how to boost your own score. "the willis report" where consumers are our business, starts right now. and we begin with the crisis rocking the globe and the impact to your bottom line. u.s. fighter jets launching a new round of air strikes in iraq after bombing islamic militants early this morning prompting the faa to ban u.s. flights from iraqi airspace. check out the markets. not what you would have expected. investors appear to be completely unfazed, all three major indexes in the green with the dow and the s&p 500 posting largest gains since march 4th of this year. so is your portfoli

i got it deirdre. see you 1:00 on monday.. >> hello, everyone.p on "the willis report" health care for $4. walmart's latest push to be your primary health care provider because only walmart would do it. >>> the first of two massive storms hits hawaii with the possibility of a foot of rain there. we're going to havcoming up. >>> and we are breaking down those big new changes to credit scores with tips how to boost your own score. "the willis report" where consumers are our business, starts right now. and we begin with the crisis rocking the globe and the impact to your bottom line.

here is deirdre bolton. deirdre: did you leave that to me on purpose, stuart?m going to pick it up anyway. it is not your older brother's four square. the co-founder and ceo of the local search and discovery company is here. dennis crowley will tell us where he sees growth for the 50 million user strong app taking on yelp and others. >>> our tech reporter jolene kent compares and contrasts the two services. joe, what are the differences? >> it looks like a travel guide written by your own town, the recommendations are based on 10,000, and the company has collected from users and recommendations, since the company basically became of age in 2009. four square users get recommendations from friends and other users whose takes they trust or respect.

. >> jimmy: me and deirdre. >> with your fire dancers.that you're asking my 94-year-old alcoholic mother a logical question. >> jimmy: did you ask her? >> of course, i asked her. she says none of your damn business. when they're 94, you can't beat them. you know what i mean? i mean, you can't -- the "dateline" camera -- times have changed. you can't beat your parents anymore. i miss it. >> jimmy: i derailed you from your ranting. you were ranting against helping a.l.s. >> well, of course -- [ laughter ] by the way, that's a great quote. that's a different show. that's to rant against helping the a.l.s. i'm just saying that, of course, you want to have maybe a unique hook if you're going to do the challenge. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and i thought it was ironic that suze orman of all people, she did it on twitter. she was in the caribbean where it's nice and warm as bath water anyway. and she randomly challenged me to do it naked. i called your team of professionals. >> jimmy: yes. >> and, boy, they jumped at it. they have nobody from any kind of

gerri: deirdre and adam, thanks for that. russian hackers attacking jpmorgan chase. we'll tell you what they got away with. also coming today on the show, american workers winning jobs from other countries, especially mexico. gm says adios and hello to tennessee. what is going on with apple? first they started shrinking the ipad. reports they are about to make it bigger, much bigger. airlines no longer listing their fares on orbitz. what is going on? are they trying to hide something from the flying public? we'll answer. "the willis report" where consumers are our business starts right now. gerri: we begin tonight what are reports about russian hackers breaking into the computer networks at jpmorgan chase and at least one other american bank. the attack happen ad few weeks ago but we're just learn about it now. the attack we're told a loss of gigabytes of sensitive information. not clear exactly what that information was. however the breach is being called significant. we have teresa peyton, white house chief information officer. she is author of privacy in the age o

. >> deirdre, adam, that's right, thanks for that. it is the first week of school and boy, are students unhappy about it. especially the michelle obama mandated lunches we'll talk about that. also coming up in today on the show, is your money safe? we'll have the latest as the fbi investigates that massive state-sponsored cyberattack on the nation's banks. also, as college football season gets underway, we'll look at new report that says students won't be on the sidelines. hoping to keep your parent in their home instead of senior citizen. thanks to new technology, we'll tell you how to do that. "the willis report," where consumers are our business, starts right now. gerri: we begin tonight with two threats to your personal security from what is being described as a state-sponsored attack on jpmorgan and its customers to the heightened threat of isis terrorists. the islamic state now controls roughly a third of syria and is cementing its grip on the northern part of iraq. as the crisis unfolds overseas, fresh worrieses tonight when is

. >> my pleasure, deirdre. dierdre: ashley webster joining me there. "risk & reward" finished for the day. money now. >> great stuff, dierdre. hello, everybody, i'm cheryl casone in for melissa francis today. the deal is done. but the food fight is just beginning. the boycott of the backlash as burger king leaves for canada's lower taxes. competitor white castle respond in interview only you will see right here on fox business. >>> major snub, from "house of cards" to "orange is the new black," online giant netflix shut out of the big categories at last night's emmys. >>> monday know told you about it first. the gadget that stops airplane seat reclining caused uproar on united flight. true story. even when they say it's a not it is always about money s cheryl: bk faces severe backlash here at home. ohio senator sherrod brown calling for a boycott. jack hough, baron's senior editor, charlie gasparino and the new economic thinking director. charlie, a lot of story has been about mr. buffett. the truth is we have very high tax rate in this country. >> thi

everyone's got the week off, but deirdre bolton is here. >> i'm here without a tennis racket.00 for the s&p 500, i heard you tell our previous guests. super psyched about the index fund. >> let's go to nicole petallides at the new york stock exchange. how are top financials, goldman sachs, who's leading? >> that's the group that led the market. goldman sachs, jpmorgan and the dow jones industrial average, the winners on percentage terms, morgan stanley at a new high. regardless of economic news, regardless of what we've been seeing abroad. the market moves to new highs. record for the s&p 500 above that 2000 mark today you. >> got to weigh in on burger king and tim horton's. >> all about inversions, u.s. companies trying to purchase companies abroad whether it's a part or the whole thing to relocate to get a better tax rate. shareholders love that, but is it great for america? so that continues to be the debate. but you have to understand why burger king wants to do this, in addition to getting in nice coffee. >> that's right, coffee, doughnuts. speaking of mainstream brands,

adam and deirdre, thanks for that. we have a mom who created app that forces your kids to phone home. coming today on the show, slam consumers with fees. there is even a fee for things you don't use. back to school time for millions of kids, very expensive time for parents. we'll give you idea on just how to save. new calls for better way to help americans save for retirement, with a lesson from guess who, canada. "the willis report," where consumers are our business and starts right now. gerri: we begin tonight with an iconic american brand. you just heard about them, burger king, looking to head north for a whopper of a tax deal. burger king in talks to buy tim horton, doughnut and coffee chain based in canada. the pending deal would create the world's third largest fast-food company, all the while, burger king avoiding uncle sam's hefty tax bill. here to weigh in john fund of "national review." welcome to the show. you heard two previous anchors debating why burger king would do this why do you think burger king wan

be a come business, down 5%, they a lot of the teen shopper, adam and deirdre. ore prices? >> the mines have a lot of output right now and prices are down. this is not a good situation. look at the miners, give natural resources all down pretty sharply. a broad selloff. adam: sliding into red amid valuation problems and bringing other stocks. >> they all have a red arrow. a lot of brokerages for work day are concerned about valuation here, about, they're cautious that this stock could move further to the upside. so we're seeing this spread throughout the sector. dierdre: gopro higher again on strong volume? >> huge volume today. last time i checked more than 10 million shares changed hands here. the stock is up in a big way as well. 7 1/2% right now. up certainly for the week. this could be a lot of short-covering going on. i don't know if you guys heard about this, earlier this week they launched fetch dog harness camera accessory. cue the youtube videos. many people like that $60 accessory. adam: people love videos of dogs and cats. youtube made a whole indust

. >> deirdre, adam, that's right, thanks for that.t is the first week of school and boy, are students unhappy about it. especially the michelle obama mandated lunches we'll talk about that. also coming up in today on the show, is your money safe? we'll have the latest as the fbi investigates that massive state-sponsored cyberattack on the nation's banks. also, as college football season gets underway, we'll look at new report that says students won't be on the sidelines. hoping to keep your parent in their home instead of senior citizen. thanks to new technology, we'll tell you how to do that. "the willis report," where consumers

>> someone told me yesterday, deirdre, holiday shopping begins on september 30th.: that is too intense for me. >> i know. adam: do i confess i already bought a gift because there is this incredible store down the street? dierdre: you're organized. adam: it was a bargain. dierdre: everyone in my family getting gift cards. adam: that is way to do it. lauren simonetti, thank you very much. >> have a great weekend, guys. adam: s&p futures are about to close. we can't to head back to dan stesich in the pits of cme. what do you have, dan? >> we have a lot of economic data coming out next week. assume it comes out good, the wildcard in the whole situation is the russia-ukraine situation. if we see that any type of peaceful resolution that is doubtful at this point if we did i think this market will be off to the races. >> all right. adam: sounds good to all of us. thank you, dan. >>> britain raises its terrorism threat level to severe as prime minister david cameron warns that isis pose as greater and diaper threat than before. dierdre: with the chances of u.s. doing the

i was just charting this stock, adam and deirdre. >> it in79% this year and 344% last year.th china uni to build charging stations in china. beijing is talking about a gas on -- tax on gasoline that could fuel this industry. dierdre: speaking all things tech, apple supplier hittings new awl time high? >> apple effect, absolutely. the company is avego. hitting all-time high. raising price target on the stock, the company makes chips used in smartphones but also in the iphone. this is the apple effect. look at that, 7.5% pop. adam: lauren, shares of viva flying high. >> this is cloud off the wear business. we took a look at many stocks yesterday when they were down. now they are up. viva up 20% as i speak. basically upped their guidance. several brokages raising their price targets on this stock. if you look at workday and sales force and jive, they have up arrows as well. 6% boost for workday. jive is up 4 1/2%. dierdre: lauren, take two, up on the possibility of bringing that hit game, "grand theft auto," a little violent for my taste. maybe goes to the big screen. [closing

. >>> in our next hour, deirdre bolton why snapchat is not overvalued at $10 billion?me. "risk & reward" coming up at 1:00 p.m. eastern. >> i'm nicole petallides with your fox business brief. the dow jones industrial average up about 10 points at 17,117. the s&p 500 sitting right at that 2,000 mark. and the nasdaq composite setting a new 14 1/2-year high with utilities, telecom and health care leading the way on wall street. take a look at radioshack, up about 40% this week. 40%! that's because they may be getting rescue financing. stock is up 16 points, 2%, it would help them to avoid chapter 11. >>> under armour, the analysts have been checking and noting that under armour gaining in footwear and gaining on the number two footwear maker adidas, number one is nike. in the midst of a deal with kevin durant. keep an eye on williams-sonoma and guess reporting after the bell. williams-sonoma near a high on the day. when your favorite food starts a fight fight back fast with tums. relief that neutralizes acid on contact... ...and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum

deirdre: here are the alternative investing stories we are following for you.dollar general offering more cash for it to squash competitor dollar treebeard shelly banjo with me with the latest. picking up, apps to the graveyard, happening more often and faster. jo ling kent will show you the math. and advertising more than $500 billion industry, the founder of new york city largest tech startup joining us for exclusive conversation on the companies

deirdre bolton is next. >> stuart, thank you very much.re on "risk & reward." "wall street journal" reporter dana beside me following allergan's reported defensive move to acquire another company and thus avoid being purchased itself. we'll bring you all the details. >>> and we have our private equity reporter from the "wall street journal," mike specter with the latest on pet smart. the retailer exploring strategic alternatives. >>> jolene kent watching snapchat. it is launching in talk with advertisers that could mean big money for the vanishing message app. firstup, we start with the activist investor move. tons to track this year. one that stands out because of unique strategy is the valiant and pershing square pair taking on botox maker allergan. in the past five years it's rare to see activist investor engineer a takeover attempt as pershing

. ♪ deirdre: thank you very much.ns we're -- headlines we're following if more you. burgers and doughnuts may not go so well, but the potential burger king combo may save hundreds of millions a year. grub hub will raise more money, ten million shares will soon be up for grabs, and activist investor engine capital pressing ann taylor to sell itself. we will tell you which private equity buyers may be interested in the ladies' retail chain. well, starting with burger king and ti

here is deirdre bolton. >> thank you so much. the u.s.more than 200,000 jobs in july. we zoom in on the tech industry to show you where demand is the highest? >>> countries around the world asking twitter to remove content related to users' accounts at a rate more than double the number of accounts reported last year. according to the latest transparency data. >>> big gains, big business from the hobbit to the hunger games, alibaba making a $120 million investment in the gaming company. we are going to tell you why. >>> so fun and games is big business and today's proof is alibaba, announcing strategic investment in cabam, it's going to publish free to play mobile games. earlier this summer we caught up with the co-founder and ceo with the california start-up on why he thinks big businesses are so interested in his. >> vision for the future where gaming is ubiquitous and becomes the primary entertainment for consumers,