i'm jack otter.s, cell phones and game consoles are all getting slammed by the global chip shortage. pat jill singer will tell us how long we can expect it to last. food stocks have been out-of-favor recently but some offer attractive valuation and decent yields, why the makers of twinkies and oreos look appetizing. we begin with the three most important things investors should be thinking about right now. stocks had a choppy week but the spite concerns including surging covid-19 cases in india the market finished just below where it started, some quarter earnings are showing signs of inflation pressure, what is outlook for inflation and how to adjust your portfolio. president biden capital gains tax plan sent a shockwave through the mark as the administration considers doubling the rate on big earners. how investors should react. on the roundtable been levinson, carleton english and jack how. all week long it felt like a lousy week for stocks but we were down 0.1%. >> that is right, usually it is th

>> i think so, jack.matter of fact, last time we chatted i mentioned to you that in asia the numbers had come back, especially in china. much quicker and much higher than we'd anticipated. and, you know, we forecast that the u.s. probably would open quicker than most people think. and i think godzilla v. kong was a data point suggesting that is going to be the case. jack: so credit suisse did an interesting analysis, and there's such a blockbuster backlog that apparently this summer we will see an opening every 6.7 days which is twice the rate of 2019. so how does that work? will there be appetite to maintain that, you you know, to actually want to go to movies that frequently, and did it slow down a lot after that? is this just because so many films were made but couldn't be shown? >> imax, as you know, is in the blockbuster business. that's what we do. so for us, that's terrific. and because a number of films were delayed because of the pandemic, there's a big backlog right now. so i do think there's be

jack: jack, thank you as always, to read more check out this edition of barron's.com and don't forgett for us, be healthy, where >> from the fox studios in new york city this is "maria bartiromo wall street" is. maria: happy easter weekend welcome to the program that analyzes the week that was in helps positioning for the week ahead i am maria bartiromo president biden pushing a massive two and a quarter trillion spending plan but can the country afford it, we will ask the chief economist this weekend and later will get reaction from a member of the house infrastructure committee texas congressman brian babin is here first let's take a look back at the week's big moments with top newsmakers on "mornings with maria" on this edition of

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become an agent of innovation with invesco qqq jack: jack the word is you're going paul bunyan on us.new bitcoin, lumber has gone absolutely nuts. there is an index measuring two by four prices, i don't have to explain what a two by four is its use for framing houses that is up more than 50% in price over the past month, it is triple since before the pandemic the issue is not that there's a wood shortage but lumberyard's guessed wrong at the start of the pandemic and nobody will want to build anything they stop ordering and everybody sitting at home with stimulus checks and thinking about do-it-yourself projects so there's fierce demand and a shortage of new houses, homebuilders are desperate for lumber and your most at capacity, when you look at profit in stock prices they are exploding right now, timber, and therefore, those are canadian companies but even the americans are getting in on the pacific and that one might have some upside and strap on your toolbelt, it's all about wood. jack: lumber is an interesting investment if the prices plummet you can sit on your tree holdings and

jack: how you doing, marcus? i'm jack. lemonis: jack, how are you? nice to meet you.o meet you, as well. lemonis: hey! [ claps hands ] how you doing, buddy? so you really are in the shop. damion: i told you. lemonis: i didn't know you guys were out in the middle of nowhere. damion: this is four acres of almonds. -lemonis: an almond farm? -damion: yeah. it's not really a livable space. we have to drive a mile down the road to use the restroom every day. lemonis: in order to start a business, you got to have some basic things. you got to have money in the bank. you should probably have a business plan. you should probably have a bathroom. maybe i should add that to the three p's -- people, process, product, and how about we add potty? what machinery are you using? damion: we just have standard table saws, standard planers. we did it on a budget. this is the most basic tools you can buy. it's pretty difficult to work in here. it's hot, there's no air-conditioning, there's no ventilation, and the space, we're pretty limited. i mean, we had a big delivery of cedar this mor

has been working exclusively for jack's guy for 28 e's. this is the 1st time the gangs allowed him to be filmed. coming. to the. 'd grocery. joe makes one gun a month on average his tools and techniques may be rudimentary but the finished products are effective. to be. sure. how he kind of bully. people these are my life as he's given me and i placed it in a 54. how long do you do to make one maybe one. that's to me is. every answer in request we will keep. going is only bloody country. we will keep. it's a risky business if jones arrested he could face 5 years in prison. and how much. this. one doesn't. and just like that another wishin is ready for the p. and g.'s gang lands. we travel to the heart of the country's mountains the forest cover nearly 3. it is in the territory and is home to unique wildlife and plants found nowhere else in the world. the famous mud on the outskirts of these breathtaking landscape. where in the village of. the leader of this community of a few 100 people. these days the mud masks are not so much a feature of

we'll learn you like black jack.he level at which you play black jack and how long >> $5 tables >> that's good >> so if i spend some money at noble at caesar's and swipe my reward card, they capture what i order, a glass of wine and sushi roll that goes into the computer and what might appeal to me. a wine tasting those offers are sent to my smartphone >> being able to capture all of those preferences allows us to target market based on your observed interest in preference. >> proprietary software to do it all proprietary? >> all internal. >> it really is about understanding what is the person that walks through the front door wants and how do i get more out of their wallet. >> that's exactly right. >> that is that a historical piece? >> it's original from when we opened august 1966 this is all original and if we walk over here to the left, you can see the palace casino original from when the property opened in 1966 just a very iconic part of the casino this is where most of the table games are located. >> table game

and going back to the conversation about jack. he got a reputation as neutron jack. if he almost carried it in some ways that i never saw him that way. i saw him as somebody that wanted people to get better. the reason why he criticize she was not to belittle you but because he wanted you to be the best version of yourself. so go back to the sports analogy, a good coach once you to be the best one - - the best version of yourself. not to belittle you but to be motivated and be better. the managers in my career that were that way i had a great association with. >> i do remember you telling me about jack getting in your face. then you got mad starting to throw around the f word that was remarkable. >> in 1994 i couldn't get the price increase. and we miss our numbers. so that was the whole key to getting it up. but then my phone rings in my secretary says he's on the phone. and he says put me on the fox. [laughter] so he's on speakerphone. okay you guys and we are five levels before him that one thing led to another he said i love you we use had the worst year. [laught

and i shot 3 policemen jack's also being shot in short here. and i just tell him you never want to remove it risky in the open and they might cut and there was something on the. record that. jack says he's working more and more with his former rivals to evade the police. telling me he looks for gun or several guns middle of the come to a good place on ice and then one of time comes we will have come what are we get 50020000 or 30000 with him with his will split. between them these gang leaders have spent nearly 20 years behind bars. so what i do know is i see the small ones. coming out i tell them. you do this and you can almost total silence. if wait if we do an operation successful and i was in the event of the polish investigation and they apprehend one of us you will have to be silent if we open our mouth and give information and when you go up to present. please when you get these government came to power promising to fight systemic corruption and put faith in the country's leaders is lower. crime remains rampant in the country's gangs gro

. >>> and news tonight on jack hanna. his family and their very personal reveal. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. and we begin tonight with the coronavirus here in the u.s. tonight, the cdc is now saying the troubling uk variant is the dominant strain. tonight, cdc director dr. rochelle walensky saying the case counts, these spikes we're seeing, are still way too high to be thinking that we've won this race. the cdc had warned for weeks that the uk variant would become the dominant strain and now it's here. highly contagious and likely more deadly. authorities report more cases now among the young in day care, young people in sports and now more people in their 30s and 40s getting sick in several states. they're seeing them hospitalized with severe disease. hospital admissions are up 10% or more in at least 16 states. but there is some encouraging news tonight. new data involving the moderna vaccine indicating antibodies lasting six months out. and dr. anthony fauci tonight on

jack says put me on the box. i hit the speaker and jack is like, come get your guy. here he is, four or five levels below him but he's reaching down in the organization to say you know, i'm at the kickoff meeting this year and he says you know shep, i love you but you have the worst year atyour company . [laughter] again, i would always say the story about that is you go through tough times in your career and you realize you can live without approval. basically you say go be that way, i know i can live without you and therefore i'm going to prepare myself but it's always fun. >> speaking of memorable business leaders, there are a number ofremarkable leaders out there today like elon musk , jeff bezos and classmate jamiediamond . what does this man do you admire most, would you really think is doing a great job? >> my hero is fred smith. because fred went from one playing as an entrepreneur and for 40 years has scaled the company and himself and he's grown every day and is curious and he's interested and it's just so rare to pick somebody that can be an ar entrepreneu

beijing continues the crackdown on alibaba founder jack ma >>> and in alabama, the counting continuesfirst u.s. warehouse to vote for un unionization >>> tand get ready for round tw in augusta as the masters rolls on it is friday, april 9th, 2021. this is "worldwide exchange. ♪ >>> "caddyshack" morning this morning. i'm dominic chu. futures are stable that is what we call them near record highs for the index the s&p up five points dow jones industrial average is higher by 58 the major averages are coming off a higher session with the s&p notching another record high yesterday was all about big technology rallies in apple, netflix, microsoft helping the broader markets overall. nasdaq popping 1%. now up 2.5% this week. let's check on the global markets. a mixed picture in asia. hong kong fell 1.5%. red except for thailand and japan. europe is getting its trading day warmed up here you see the early trading and early action is mostly red across the continent german dax is flat the ftse is level. and more more ahead, we are joined by hermes portfolio manager steve. steve, another day and

that defines it jack. >> the old saying is true, you get more back then you get. an tirelessly meeting the needs of his northbay community, this week's award goes to jack hayes. sharon chen with kpix 5. >> jack has been married 59 years with six children and 13 grandchildren. his next focus will be helping children and stress relief for single moms. he is amazing. if you would like to nominate a quiet he wrote for the award, go to kpix.com/he wrote. >>> still ahead, design a better facemask and you could cash in. the contest calling on people to solve common problems. >>> today on the droop perished more show, gayle king is on and late show host >>> coming up at 5:00, it is a common practice when buying a home to submit personal stories to get an edge on the competition. why the so-called love letters may lead to discrimination. we have that story and more at 5:00. >>> finally this afternoon, if you consult the pesky facemask problems, you can cash in. the department of health and human services announced a design contest. they are looking for masks that address c

jack: it is more of a hedge than anything else.we are arguing is that financial assets are there to preserve purchasing power. if real rates are negative, financial assets do not serve that purpose. what would serve that purpose, gold, which has had a history of preserving purchasing power. the asset has an interest rate of zero, but so do financial assets right now. the incremental disadvantage of gold is nil and we can preserve purchasing power in the meantime. as also a hedge against the fed sitting too long. it would be great for stocks, but it would also be good for gold. lisa: we also -- we all appreciate a tuesday morning agamemnon. certain equities being more that way than others. do you find that there are some that you can go into? jack: i think cyclicals certainly are a good way. we have developed a strategy for our clients that we call quality dividend. these are companies with not only strong balance sheets and the ability to raise revenues, raise dividends, but they have pretty strong pricing power. that has been an a

ma they need to shut jack if they are artistic. what a spell do you think for a baba's profits an ability to offer it going forward inside china than. as far as i'm concerned i full disclosure am an ali baba shareholder i will not be selling my ali baba shares because i believe that they are still no matter what kind of a court standard to china's economy however their situation right now has me asking more questions than i would have asked a year or 2 ago for sure but you can't have a chinese economy without a bob they are perhaps more central than just about any other company to the future of china and i think that altogether you know the cards are still in their favor but they are far more challenged than they were maybe a year or 2 ago all right thanks so much for your analysis on that. so the head of al-jazeera the medical official who performed george floyd's autopsy says police action caused his death. but. we've got more spring snow in the forecast across parts of here if we've got to the cold air which has made its way dow

ma another story that hasn't been as widely reported at this find is that over the past week jack my executive business school has stopped taking on new enrollment by order of the government essentially what the government is saying in this situation is that they do not want jack ma to have influence or power in china under huge imprint that jack ma thought and she jumping thought are not in this and not compatible with one another and i think that the future for alibaba really lies in what they what can they do with out jack ma they need to shed jackpot if they are to succeed. still ahead on al jazeera campaigning wraps up in beni insolation where the president's opponents say it hasn't been a fact contest. agree crime journalist is gunned down in athens police believe it was a professional heads. it's time for the perfect gentleman. sponsored point qatar airways hello there the heat wave across northern parts of europe of a couple of weeks ago very much a distant memory nabby got more cold air flooding in from the arctic that spike ling of shower cloud rolling in then there will be

jack, good to catch up. jack fitzpatrick, bloomberg government reporter.e will hear from the white house. jared bernstein, member of the u.s. council of economic advisers, and about 40 minutes. we have to ask straightaway whether there has been any response from the white house to these headlines dropping from the cdc on the fda in the last 20 minutes. tom: they are moving at washington time, jon. it is seven: 24 wall st time, so that first cup of coffee is about 20 or 30 minutes away. if they get into the morning news cycle, we will hear from them. jonathan: i agree with you, but let's be clear, 3.2 one million doses per day. that is your average amount of vaccinations per day. tom: i just got a tweet that guy is going in for the second moderna shot today. jonathan: the white house needs to address this because we are talking about 3 million vaccinations a day. i agree with you, they will. but the conversation around europe we are having in the united states has well around the j&j vaccine. we talked about an abundance of caution in europe, maybe whether

. >> reporter: if you have a need, jack hayes will find a way to meet it. he does not take no for an answer. >> just loved it. love doing it. truck 82-year-old jack hayes spent his career as a school superintendent and let the federation that oversees california's interscholastic sports. >> after retirement i had an idea of what i wanted to do. >> reporter: he started volunteering 17 years ago. >> i wanted to be hands-on. >> reporter: he has a group from saint rita's church and fairfax. >> there were families out there the needed assistance. truck they serve fairfax, san geronimo valley and beyond and they deliver weekly food bags to dozens of families to help pay for utility bills and gas, and sometimes they provide furniture and close to people and nonprofits. jack helped about 50 families apply for $85,000 in rental assistance they received during the pandemic. he insists on going to visit those he helps. >> we can listen and also we will see needs that they don't ask about. >> reporter: to pay for those needs, he has organized for this championship for

for reportedly abusing its dominant market position alibaba billionaire found jack ma has been on the screws me from chinese authorities also he criticized the country's regulatory system eliot zog when is the co-host of the podcast china 2nd vesta he says the future of any bother in china may lie in how much she can distance itself from its high profile sound the practices of you know ali baba are not that much different than the anti-competitive practices of say facebook or amazon but what's different is that usually in the west they'll just slap him with a fine and they'll move on in this situation we see it at ali baba and jack ma business empire in particular really seems to be in the not in the good graces of beijing and with this and that ends up happening often is that it leads to the sort of reputational damage where a lot of companies don't want to do business with companies or individuals that are not in good with aging and i think that's the big risk for ali baba going forward i think i'm a big question for ali baba's future is about how much they can separate themselves f

ma another story that hasn't been as widely reported at this find is that over the past week jack my executive business school has stopped taking on new enrollment by order of the government essentially what the government is saying in this situation is that they do not want jack ma to have influence or power in china under huge and big that jack ma thought and she jumping thought are not in this and not compatible with one another and i think that the future for alibaba really lies in what they what can they do with out jack ma they need to shed jackpot if they are to succeed. in northern syria areas under rebel control say they need more humanitarian aid some of the most vulnerable people including women and children a strong ling often more than 10 years of war. reports. these women share a common thread each one has lost her husband after a decade of fighting this camp is the place they call home but for these survivors of war making ends meet is tough. we are a group of widows and i am one of them and the situation is difficult life is the fickle i have to sit kids i want to giv

but another story that hasn't been as widely reported at this find is that over the past week jack ma executive business school had stopped taking on new enrollment by order of the government essentially what the government is saying in this situation is that they do not want jack ma to have influence or power in china under she didn't think that jack thought and she jinping thought are not in this and not compatible with one another and i think that the future for alibaba really lies in what they what can they do without jack ma they need to shed jackpot if they are to succeed. archaeologists in egypt serve discovered a 3000 year old lost city of the dead the well preserved settlements was find as they search for the mortuary city of king 2000 common near the city of looks or egyptologist believe this could be the most important discovery sensed his income as a cough because it was unearthed in 1928 in. my yard.

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he wrote it as jack's warren here. jack is taking care of a bully who had been tormenting his ward. in february 18 77 he boarded a train to go to california partly for his health and partly to research what he called a pacific series of books with a western setting. out west he thoroughly enjoyed visiting friends making new acquaintances and and in march, he began inviting a tale of the gold rush called joe's luck. i hope to complete my california story out here. we wrote he went on to say though that i've made a good many acquaintances and i'm only afraid of making so many as to involve being engagements which will interfere with my work. horatio had to cut his tip short so we could go home to massachusetts as his brother. frank had fallen ill frank died before he could see him though and his mother died later that summer he returned to new york having written little for months and he had to get his career going together. and his career did change course for a bit. one of the most dramatic literary controversies in the late 1870s and 1880s centered on sensationalism and juvenile fi

. >> hi, everybody, i'm jack hanna. >> now battling dementia. what his family is sharing about jungle jack's fight this morning. >>> and good morning, america. we are all thinking about our friend, jack hanna this morning. what a man he's been. we'll have a lot more on that coming up. >>> but we begin with our top story, the fight against the pandemic. right now, about 110 million americans have received at least one dose of the vaccine. that is over 42% of the adult population. >> but there are new concerns this morning about the contagious uk variant which the cdc says is now the dominant source of infections and its victims are younger than before. >> according to the cdc, five states are now accounting for almost half of the new cases in the u.s. one of those states is florida and erielle reshef joins us from miami -- from a miami vaccination site with the very latest. good morning, erielle. >> reporter: good morning to you, michael. florida now has the most confirmed cases of that concerning uk variant, surpassing 3,000. we're here at this