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irene rosenfeld will be on "squawk on the street" at 9:15 to talk about the big hoff she's going oute she's been in battle over the years with nelson peltz and others and, it will be very interesting to hear what she's got to say. we'll look forward to that separately we're now about 45 minutes away from the july adp report on private sector employment economists looking for 180,000 new jobs following the addition of 158,000 private sector jobs in june. and then mortgage applications, they fell 2.8% last week both new purchase applications and refinancing activity fell. the average 30-year mortgage rate was unchanged during the week at 4.17%. >>> autonation just out with its earnings just a moment ago let's take a look at shares of the company. the company came out with earnings of 86 cents a share versus the 97 cents the street was looksing for sales came in at 5.3 billion dollars versus the 5.5 billion the street had been anticipating the stock is down just slightly by about 41 cents. the car retailing giant seeing a second quarter, i want to talk about this in just a moment, this