. >> aetna ceo is here, and cardinal health ceo, and a nova ceo, knox singleton.f "squawk box" begins right now. ♪ >>> live from the beating heart of business, new york city, this is "squawk box." >> welcome back to "squawk box," everybody, this is cnbc, first in business worldwide. i can't believe this song is 20 years old. i'm becky quick. we'll tackle the health care challenges in the next 20 years, but first, joe has today's top story. >> i do? >> you do. >> in case you missed it, the rates are staying at 0 again. u.s. equity features at this hour, thank god they did not raise because we were down 60 yesterday and 12 2. can you imagine if they went up a quarter? this is the best we get. so now what? the countdown is on, october 28th is the next day that lucy cues up the football for charlie brown to pull it away and he'll fall flat on his ass like our economy. steve leisman joining us now. >> who is liucy in the metaphor there? >> yellen. >> and we're all charlie brown. >> you might be pig pen not for any other reason other than -- >> that grateful pianist who