. >>> spacex founding member jim cantrell will join us. he's competing with the big dogs by building cheaper rockets. >>> a look at the major averages at this hour, nearing their best levels in two weeks, dow up 172, s&p up almost 14 points and the nasdaq is up 67. more "squawk alley" after this >>> good morning once again, everybody. i'm sue herera the foreign ministers of france and germany say they will continue to uphold the nuclear deal with iran regardless of the upcoming u.s. decision on whether or not to leave it at a news conference in berlin, france, germany and britain are committed to continue that agreement. >>> ahead of next week's opening in which the u.s. recognizes jerusalem as israel's capital. the signs were in english, hebrew and arabic. >>> aly raisman says that usa gymnastics still hasn't done enough. >> it's ridiculous there hasn't been an investigation. but i think that, you know, they had all the board members resign, but if the new -- who is picking the new board members? i know they haven't asked the survivors to

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