along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we're playing that music. celebrations this morning. first, we want to wish joe a happy birthday. he's turning 40. >> 4 1. >> 41. i don't want to exaggerate. and congratulations to andrew on the birth of his daughter sidney. not on the same day as joe kernen's, but close. >> thank you. >> beautiful photos. >> thank you. i saw that you ran some on tv yesterday. >> yes. beautiful.

joe kernen in nofsew york has a look at what's coming up. shame we don't have time for our must-reads. i was going to poke andrew ross sorkin. frantic phoning among ceos, how to address the trump ban. good topic. >> he talked about that a lot. you don't have to read his column. on air he does. sara, that's a great color for you. that's the first thing i thought of when i looked up this morning. you know that, right? mary duffy, two thumbs up. >> did you hear who else owns this dress? >> no. >> we'll do a who wore it better. nancy pelosi wore this dress. >> i met her. she's a really nice lady. >> with good taste in fashion. >> i think green is a great color for you. >> matches my teeth? what are you saying? >> no i'm just trying to pay a compliment. >> my favorite is your orange tie. but i like the green one, too. >> is it the 31st? so the 20th was the inauguration. is this really only 11 days? raise your hand if you think it's a good time to be in the news business? raise your hand. >> though i think more of the last year or so than just the

along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we're playing that music. have two celebrations this morning. first, we want to wish joe a happy birthday. he's turning 40. >> 4 1. >> 41. i don't want to exaggerate. and congratulations to andrew on the birth of his daughter sidney. not on the same day as joe kernen's, but close. >> thank you. >> beautiful photos. >> thank you. i saw that you ran some on tv yesterday. >> yes. beautiful. >> a lot of nice e-mails. well wishes on twitter. happy birthday to you, sir. >> thank you. i'm not crazy about this song. i would like to celebrate another day. ♪ celebrate another century. i don't want to go a decade. another century. >> you're going to. he we've talked about this. >> singularities -- >> sidney is a beautiful name for a little girl. >> thank you. >> but i don't -- it's weird, but i gender now. i don't like it that much for a boy. we tried to investigate why. bloomenthal. >> sidney bloomenthal. >> i should tell you that the history of sidney sorkin is my grandfather was sidney sorkin with an "i." it's an old

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we have a mega lineup of guests. e mentioned randall stevenson. we'll talk with arnie sorenson, brian moynihan, david cody, marc benioff, matt damon and many, many more guests. before we jump into that, let's check the markets and see what's been happening. the dow has been moving further away from that 20,000 point level. u.s. equity futures are under pressure. right now the dow is down by 62 points. s&p 500 futures look like they would open down by nine points. the nazaresdaq down by 21. in asia, the nikkei kwas down. we saw positive moves in shanghai and the hang seng. things are lightly weaker for europe. the dax is down about 0.9%. if you look at the crude oil markets, you'll see in the natural gas, natural gas has been a bit higher. right now up by 1.5%. wti also up by 1.4%. a andrew? >> british prime minister theresa may will deliver a speak later this morning outlying 12 priorities for upcoming brexit talks with the european union. she is expected to say that britain will not seek a deal that leaves it half in

i'll call it the joe kernen increase. >> a half a point. a lot still ahead on "squawk box." for me. >> two hours, joe. >> up next, president-elect trump took another shot at lockheed martin at his news conference yesterday. we'll tell you what it could mean for the future of the defense industry. plus, a cnbc exclusive interview with delta ceo ed bastian. then don't miss former secretary of state p.j. crowley at 8:00 a.m. eastern. this is a celebration of becky coming back, i guess. great guests. you're watching "squawk box" on cnbc. blnonoig s heps bedhamp crisisveo mi'lltr no . >>> president-elect trump taking another shot at defense contractor lockheed martin. morgan brennan joins us now with more on trump's impact on the defense sector. all focused on the pharmaceutical sector, but got to watch all the sectors. >> that's right. defense is on the defense as well. defense stocks are falling. the ita aerospace and defense etf closing down almost 1% yesterday. that's after president-elect again took aim at the f-35 joint strike fighter for being over budget and behind schedul

we're live from washington, d.c., i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we're happy to be on u.s. soil after our whirlwind 72 hours that had us in davos to start the week, now we're here to kick off the inauguration of donald trump. our guests this morning, arthur brooks. right now just about everyone in washington is stuck in traffic and he is, too. getting around the capitol becoming more and more difficult as we get closer to the ceremony. things are on lockdown, roads are shut down. there's a red zone all around us here. as we wait for our guest, we'll get a check on the markets. let's look at u.s. equity futures. yesterday you saw a selloff in the stock market. this morning some green arrows. s&p futures up by 6 1/2. the nasdaq up by 18 points. if you look at what happened in asia overnight, equity markets there showing the nikkei up by a third of a percentage point. mixed markets when it comes to china with the shanghai co composite up. let's look at what's happening in the early trade in europe. relatively flat. looks like the cac in france is the

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. we have a mega lineup of guests. ioned randall stevenson. we'll talk with arnie sorenson, brian moynihan, david cody, marc benioff, matt damon and many, many more guests. before we jump into that, let's check the markets and see what's been happening. the dow has been moving further away from that 20,000 point level. u.s. equity futures are under

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin.ur guest host is jason trenner. >> 88 points off 20,000. >> 87. >> 87 points off. yesterday the dow was up by 113 points. markets were up across the board. the dow 87 points away from 20,000. it looks like the dow will open up by 61 points. we're within striking distance of that 20,000. app was up by 15 points yesterday. since the election the s&p is up by 6.5%. nasdaq looks like it would open up by 20 points. we'll keep a close eye on these futures. look at the treasury markets, treasuriy iey ies have been und pressure. oil prices right now look like they're down slightly. that's a giveback from yesterday. wti down by 1%. brent off by 1%. wti trading at 52.59. >> let's get you caught up on some big headlines. cisco systems buying software company appdynamics for $3.7 billion. it was gearing up to be the first tech ipo of the year and was supposed to price tonight at $2 billion, but getting picked off by cisco. chuck robbins will hang out today at 9:00 to talk about that transaction. t

i'm andrew ross sorkin along with joe kernen and melissa lee.t this hour are looking up in a big way. i don't want to say big way. dow looks like it would open 30 points higher. the s&p 500 up about a point and a quarter. take a quick look at the ten year. we're at 2.381. finally a look at wti crude for those of you pumping your own gas this morning. if you want to buy a barrel, it it'll cost you 51.09. >> that's after a 2.2% decline in yesterday's session. in the green right now. >>> in the headlines, meantime, at this hour, the justice department has reportedly decided against bringing action against the u.s. airline industry. that's according to "the wall street journal." officials had been probing whether airlines colluded to control flight capacity and keep airfares high. >> and now nothing came of it. nothing came of it. remember when they started doing this? so annoying. so what was it all about? >> they needed to look at prices. there's a value in looking at how the marketplace is working or not working. we want the marketplace to work.

we're live from the nasdaq market site, i'm andrew ross sorkin along with joe kernen and melissa leehanging out the last day before -- can i tease it? becky quick will be back tomorrow morning. >> she's clapping a little too much. a little too enthusiastic. >> we'll see if we want to clap about the u.s. equity futures. right now the dow will open higher by 26 1/2 points. the nasdaq about 5 1/2 points higher. s&p 500 up about a point. here's what's goi

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin.st host is jason trenner. >> 88 points off 20,000. >> 87. >> 87 points off. yesterday the dow was up by 113 points. markets were up across the board. the dow 87 points away from 20,000. it looks like the dow will open up by 61 points. we're within striking distance of that 20,000. app was up by 15

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin.ee the dow futures indicated to open up by 18 points. the s&p looks like it would open up by 2.5 and the nasdaq up by 5. the dow was down for six of the last seven sessions. look at what's happening with the treasuries. the ten-year note is yielding 2.43%. the yield starting to pick back up. crude oil, which was under pressure yesterday, this morning hooks like it's bouncing back slightly. wti up by a half percent to

i'm andrew ross sorkin, along with joe kernen and melissa lee. how the markets closed out 2016. the dow was up 13.5%. the s&p 500 rose 9.5%. the nasdaq rose 7.5%. this is your home, we should say. >> it is the home of "fast money" happy to share it for the time being what a great back drop this is, right? do you like this? are you against change. >> i'm against change normally. but also trying to hear you. can i ask to hear you. yes, i think you can. >> normally

welcome to "squawk box," i'm andrew ross sorkin along with joe kernen, the music is playing because becky is here. welcome back. >> thank you. great to see you guys. >> welcome. >> i missed you guys. >> not really. >> i missed leaving the kids this morning. >> bring the baby over. bring the baby over. >> which baby? >> kaley's not here? >> no. >> you left her? >> i left her at home. i'm a terrible mother. >> i know you're thinking that. so cute. >> i am. it's terrible. you end up crying the whole way. >> you didn't cry this morning, did you? you're going to cry right now. you're makeup -- when other people cry, andrew cries. >> that is true. >> it is great to be back. i have missed you guys. i have. >> it's been a long

we're live from washington, d.c., i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. happy to be on u.s. soil after our whirlwind 72 hours that had us in davos to start the week, now we're here to kick off the inauguration of donald trump. our guests this morning, arthur brooks. right now just about everyone in washington is stuck in traffic and he is, too. getting around the capitol becoming more and more difficult as we get closer to the ceremony. things are on lockdown, roads are shut down. there's a red zone all around us here. as we wait for our guest, we'll get a check on the markets. let's look at u.s. equity futures. yesterday you saw a selloff in the stock market. this morning some green arrows.

live from the world economic forum in davos, i'm joe kernen along with becky quick and andrew ross sorkinanother big lineup this morning. including tobey cosgrove, actor forest whitaker, blackstone chief steve schwarzman, that's just in the first hour. we also have goldman and citigroup. >> yeah. we will be talking about them. they're on deck today with earnings. >> will you get us caught up on the markets? >> let's look at the markets. we are in davos, switzerland, a lot of the talk coming out of here has been about markets. yesterday we saw moves in the currency markets, especially with what theresa may had been saying. the dow futures are indicated up, up about 19 points. s&p futures up by 3. the nasdaq up by close to 10 points. >> let's take a closer look at what's on the docket today. a number of things we'll be paying attention to. we have december cpi, it's out at 8:30 eastern time, followed by industrial production at 9:15. at 10:00 a.m., let's see, the monthly sentiment survey from the national association of home builders, that's coming up. the fed releases the beige book at 2:0

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. look at the u.s.ity futures at this hour. 24 hours ago is when we first realized we were likely going to push over 20,000 for the first time. that happened yesterday morning right after the open. managed to close above 20,000 as well. dow futures this morning indicating up by 26 points. s&p futures up by two. the nasdaq 12 1/2. the dow, s&p, nasdaq, s&p 400 mid caps all hitting highs yesterday. boeing, home depot and visa logged record highs. and trump weighing in on the milestone during his first television intervi

i'm joe kernen along with melissa lee and andrew ross sorkin. chair at 5:00. >> this is my precise chair, my precise position. i will just stay here all day long. >> you don't need to move. >> keep the seat warm. >> you're just going to be here all day and night. david blaine. >> do you see the latest thing, he was trying to catch a bullet in his mouth. >> he has a cup thing that he puts in his mouth so the bullet doesn't go -- apparently the thing behind broke. it didn't work. he thought that he -- he literally felt it in his throat. >> how do you practice? >> it was on abc. >> it didn't really happen. >> no, it happened. >> if it didn't happen on nbc, it didn't happen. >> that's one way to think about it. >> the futures right now are indicated up six points on the dow, if you're keeping track. actually, now one point on the s&p. up a point and a half on the nasdaq. treasury yields moderated again. 2.37i 2.37 earlier which i checked. if i understood that, maybe i wouldn't be here. supposed to be going up. it's not. let's look at oil prices. 52

i'm joe kernen along with michelle caruso-cabrera and wilfred frost.solid session yesterday got the dow up to 19,942. that's 57 and change to hit that big number. some day. we'll see. here's the ten-year note. 21 on the dow. we'll see what happens. a lot of data coming out today that could influence things. the yield has been moderating. it was 2.6, then it was in the mid 2.5s. now 2.44. kind of interesting. nothing goes straight up or straight down. 2.44 is one of the lower numbers that we've seen in a while. it's sort of an intermediate low. now check out oil, which is 53.80. that's up today. gold has been in a little mini rally. i don't know if we have a chart or just the board itself. there it is. it's gone from maybe 1140, gained $30 or $40 to 1,172 now. >>> let's check out what's happening overseas. joe, forget the dow, the ftse 100 has already been having record closes. seven days in a row of gains. >> as predicted. if brexit were to pass. >> exactly. up some 13.5%. >> scynical. >> i realize. >> the end of the world was greatly exaggerated. >> i

with becky quick and joe kernen.res this hour as donald trump gets to work on what he's calling his day one. dow jones looks like would open off 20 points, dow down 20 points and s&p 500 looking to open off about four points. take a look at oil as well. we'll show you what a barrel cost these days, wti crude, 52.61 is the price. finally the dollar, which came down a little bit as the president-elect or now the president spoke on friday. we're going to show you that dollar if we could as we flip the board around. you're looking at euro at $1.07. >> it is the busiest earnings season. most prominent names this morning restaurant giant mcdonald's reporting about an hour's time. here is something we haven't heard of in the last year upbeat comments about stock. goldman sachs added it to squix buy list. goldman says the automaker will benefit after strikeing a settlement with u.s. regulators over its diesel emission scandal. >>> hilton introduced upscale hotel brand tapestry collection by hilton. the outlook saying it expe

i'm andrew ross sorkin along with becky quick and joe kernen, who's very happy this morning, he tellserhaps because of the futures. >> this is joe in a good mood, everybody. dow looks like it would open ten points higher. nasdaq up about three. the s&p looking to open up a little over a point. i know why you're happy. take a look at oil. if you're buying it by the barrel, wti crude trading at 52.80. finally the ten-year note, you're at 2.43. the other big piece of news out this morning, it is breaking out of europe this morning. it is moving markets. the uk supreme court ruling against the british government in a key brexit decision, meaning that prime minister theresa may may get parliamentary approval in order to trigger the brexit. check out the price of the pound, which has fallen on that news. europe at this hour as well. you're looking at still green arrows relatively speaking across the board. >>> earnings just out from dow component travelers. earnings of 3.20 a share was above estimates. the estimate was $2.73. also, estimates came in above street forecasts, as i just said, f

i'm andrew ross sorkin, along with joe kernen and melissa lee.his is how the markets closed out 2016. the dow was up 13.5%. the s&p 500 rose 9.5%. the nasdaq rose 7.5%. this is your home, we should say. >> it is the home of "fast money" happy to share it for the time being what a great back drop this is, right? do you like this? are you against change. >> i'm against change normally. but also trying to hear you. can i ask to hear you. yes, i think you can. >> normally -- do you have anything? >> no, i know what you mean. >> we're all doing this together. coming together. >> it's cool. >> the lighting is great. everybody looks fantastic. >> it almost was worth moving here because you will not hear us clicking. >> yes. >> one of the great complaints we get is about the clicking on our keyboards. show the new keyboards. >> look at the letters on here. is this for me? huh? >> everybody has that. i don't wear -- i'm not far sighted. but thank you. whoa. >> it's a silicon overlay that makes it quiet. >> there, very smooth. >> are you worried they'll tr

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. u.s.quity futures this morning, yesterday was a down day for the markets. the worst day of the year for markets. you have to keep that in context. the dow was down 0.6%. same story with the s&p 500. still this was the biggest decline for the dow since october 11th. the biggest drop for the s&p 500 since december 28th. for the nasdaq since december 30th this morning you see red arrows again. dow futures down by 42 points below fair value. the s&p looks like it would open down by four points. the nasdaq down by 11. we should point out with the last trading day of the month, you are still looking at the markets up for the month. the dow is up by 1.1%. the nasdaq up by 4.3%. breaking overnight in asia, the bank of japan keeping its monetary policy unchanged and raising gdp forecast. the boj will continue to buy bonds at the current price. the nikkei was down 1.7%. hong kong and shanghai remain closed for the lunar new year. let's look at equities this morning. right now things are in the green

i'm joe kernen along with becky quick and andrew ross sorkin.the snowboarder, the knuckle dragger. futures at this hour, we'll take a quick look. futures have been -- well, now they've turned negative. down about two points on the dow anyway. s&p still positive, barely. nasdaq up 3 1/2. the ten year has been trending around 2.3 or so. it's 2.36 this morning. we'll take a quick look at the oil markets as well. we should probably look at the dollar, given that was the big story yesterday with some of tru trump's comments. 51.71 on wti. there's the european markets. only one is positive. i would have put in the dollar if it's the lead story in "the wall street journal". dollar a little weaker yesterday. >> he said he didn't want a strong dollar. >> i know he said that. it got awfully strong. >> just adding the context. >> then larry summers said he would never say that he wanted anything other than that strong dollar. >> you're not supposed to say it. >> even though that's what they want. >> worried a about strong dollar. everybody talks out of bot

i'm joe kernen along with becky quick and steve liesman. now are once again indicating a higher opening, up almost 30 points on the dow. up just under three on the s&p. up a little over two on the nasdaq. treasury yields, i guess we want them to go higher now to confirm the growth. they are a little lower today. >>> let's get you caught up on the other headlines this morning. hon hon honeywell earnings matching wall street estimates, but the revenue fell a little below what was expected on aerospace weakness. you can see that stock is down by just about 1%. >>> earnings from google parent alphabet missing analyst estimates. still, the company saw its revenue soar better than 22%. advertisers are not willing to pay as much for mobile searches as they are for their desk top equivalents. that stock is down by about 1.25%. >>> and intel beating on the top and bottom lines. microsoft reporting earnings that topped wall street's consensus. the company's cloud computing business nearly doubling its revenue for the quarter. it looks like microsoft

jim bullard versus joe kernen. e said, all due respect, it's going to happen, growth is going to be better, and bullard said show me the numbers and i'll plug them into my model. the reality is there isn't really anything to put into the model right now in terms of actual programs. you don't have a size of a stimulus, you don't know what the taxes will be. but what would be a disappointment, larry, and what would be something that would justify current levels, say on the corporate tax level? >> let me step back for a second. i actually believe right now we have a growth -- we have growth momentum going on already. you see that in the statistics. >> irrespective of policy. >> i think we're starting to see an acceleration of growth. we're starting to actually see, after the election, a rise in attitudes. i think people are much more constructive. i think small businesses are feeling very good about their future. i am told from many bankers, they're seeing more potential small loan activity than they've seen in years.

i'm joe kernen, and drew ross sorkin. a lower opening, down 6% on the dow, 8 on the s&p almost 20 on nasdaq, treasury yields have fallen or moderated a little bit. about 248, 249 now on the ten-year. >> among today's headlines, s.n.a.p., parent of snapchat will file for public offering this week according to recode, snap did a public filing in 2015. this filing means investors will take a look at or get a chan to look at financials. fitbit will reduce its workforce by 5 to 10% amidst slowdowns in wearables market. the information will come today. off sharply in premarket session. big week for earnings on corporate fund. hear from big tech names like apple and facebook. first federal meeting of the trump presidency under way tomorrow. looking ahead to the december employment report on friday. >> the world reacting to president trump's executive order suspending refugees entry for 120 days from seven countries with a muslim majority. kellyanne conway joined us in the last hour to talk about it. >> the total misinformation a

i'm joe kernen along with melissa lee and wilfried frost. >> what great digs you've got. >> thank youd you check out what's going on out here? >> i did. >> it's just times square meets security, apparently. i like having these guys here, i do. they're not like your bobbys over there walking around with little sticks. these guys are ready. >> they're armed. >> we commend them for that. >> the hats on is good though. >> those hats combined with thinking you're going to stop something with a stick. >> and there's no benny hill music when these guy walk around. >> that's horrible to talk about the benny hill music with the bobbys. >> why? >> i mean, come on. >> that's anti-uk. >> i'm not anti-anything uk. i just wanted to hear the music. >> i can't believe you brought up the benny hill music. >> futures. futures at this hour up again. up about 119 yesterday when it was all said and done. up 12 this morning. at one point yesterday after being up over 100, we were up only 12. so this is meaningless. it's green though. the nasdaq up two. this is, again, more buying than selling so far after

i'm joe kernen with andrew ross sorkin and michelle caruso-cabrera. has made it. >> too cold. >> i would think it would be pretty warm in that suit. >> i see. >> treasury yield -- >> it was 1 degree when i went out this morning. 1 degree not 2 or 3 but 1. treasury yields, to 39. >> nothing in a straight line. oil prices. used to be equity prices all they did was crack, stuck at 55 for a while. >> let's get you to headlines this morning. fiat chrysler investing $2 billion to retool plants, one in michigan and one in ohio. the company says the move will create 2,000 jobs. gm ceo mary barra says automaker has no plans to change where they manufacture cars. in spite of threats about border tax. part of a group that advise on economic issues and looks forward to part of the solution to strengthen manufacturing and businesses. fbi arrested volkswagen executive on fraud charges. oliver smith headed compliance office until march 2015. "new york times" reporting he's expected to be in court in detroit today. >> breaking news this morning. mars is buying vca, i

i'm becky quick along with joe kernen and andrew ross sorkin. look at the u.s.quity futures at this hour. 24 hours ago is when we first realized we were likely going to push over 20,000 for the first time. that happened yesterday morning right after the open. managed to close above 20,000 as well. dow futures this morning indicating up by 26 points. s&p futures up by two. the nasdaq 12 1/2. the dow, s&p, nasdaq, s&p 400 mid caps all hitting highs yesterday. boeing, home depot and visa logged record highs. and trump weighing in on the milestone during his first television interview since his inauguration late last week. >> i'm very proud of that. very proud of that. the business community and the labor community, you saw that with the labor leaders that came out. one said it was the single greatest meeting i ever had with anybody. it's the highlight of my life. the dow on top of it just hit 20, first time in history. i'm very proud of that. now we have to go up, up, up. we don't want it to stay there. >> vice president mike pence tweeting the dow closes above 20,