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a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.ask about saving $500 on your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. >> i think that there are talks that have been publicly announced next week, and i think that those talks are a positive sign. i think that china has a lot of reforming to do and we look forward to talking to them about a way to do that and we believe that if they do reform that it'll be good for us. connell: that was earlier this hour on this very program the chairman of the president's council of economic advisors talking about a trade. that and one other event really have helped the stock market here over the last hour. he makes reference to a deal possibly being very close between the united states and mexico, which would be part of a new nafta agreement, so that's positive for stock. the other thing our colleagues at the washington journal crossing a story which we spoke to kevin about at the time saying there's a roadmap being setup for next weeks trade related meetings between the united sta

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a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.d ask about saving $500 on your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. oh, look at this we're up almost 300 points on the dow industrials. 25,458 is where we are now, this best buy buying the maker of the jitterbug mobile phone. which i believe -- is marketed mostly to senior. i'm all ears nicole tell me more. >> we can market millennials say this is for your parents right so this is basically a deal that was made 800 million their biggest acquisition ever jitder bug mobile phones with large screens easier to see powerful speakerphones, so easier to hear it has apps lined up in a list. look at that. nice and large they're not little icons over pages after page they talk about this simplicity, and also it has access to medicare so -- urgent care five star and also other medical app as well. back to you. >> they made it just for me. they did. i tell you they did. nicole thank you very much indeed. let's get serious president politics, president trump sites the russia

a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.n your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. stuart: you will hear a lot more about this all across the country, local news is failing. newspapers that use to inform about your community are, indeed, going out of business, so they need a bailout, a taxpayer bailout, really? it has started and it started in new jersey. the democrat governor persuaded the democrat legislature to put $5 million into, quote, community journalism. they will create a nonprofit consortium that would fund reporting projects and bolster civic engagement, that's government news by any other name. what kind of news will this consortium be approving? gee, do you think they will support me, articles about the tax xod -- exodus that are coming to new jersey, no, i don't think so. they won't like that. no, this is an excuse to turn new jersey even more blue than it is already, lock in a permanent leftist culture all in the name of supporting journalism, what nonsense, when the government state or

a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.aving $500 on your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. maria: welcome back. amazon makes its first big hire as it pushes further into the health care business. share casone has the details. cheryl: amazon's hired a world famous cardiologist. he works at massachusetts general. he spent time at harvard. he says he is joining amazon in hopes of bringing, quote, truly meaningful impact on the health and well-being of hundreds of millions of individuals throughout the world. it's not clear exactly what he's going to be doing at amazon. but we shall see. take a look at the stock right now, higher in the premarket by a quarter percent. staying with this, facebook and new york university are teaming up to make mri scans less scary. they're researching how initial intelligence -- artificial intelligence can make the procedure up to 10 times faster. this is good news for anybody who has been stuck in a tube for hours. they're hoping to cut the time down to five minutes. sh

a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.500 on your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. maria: futures indicating a lower opening at the start of trading this morning. investor concerns over political turmoil in turkey going through markets this morning. the dow industrials is down half a percent, expected to be down better than 100 at the open. president trump sounding off against the violence in chicago. it was a terrible weekend in chicago last weekend. cheryl casone has a look. cheryl: it really was. president trump blamed political leaders in the city for the weekend violence that left 12 people dead. the president didn't name mayor rahm emanuel in particular but he spoke broadly about the situation. >> we must strengthen community bonds with law enforcement including cities like chicago that have been an absolute say total disaster, 63 incidents last wee weekend and 12 deaths. there's no reason that something like that should happen in chicago. cheryl: he made those comments during a meeting on p

a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind.-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. >> a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. [applause] >> the only value in our two nations processing nuclear weapons is to make sure they will never be used but then would it not be better to do away with them entirely? stuart: former president reagan during 1984 state of the union address, all right, you've got that, look at the headline from "the new york times" op-ed section, here it is, how trump could be like reagan, one of the authors who cowrote that piece art, former reagan economist. okay, let's get right at it, i believe you say trump could be like reagan and as good as reagan if he just got rid of this tariffs, is that what you're saying? >> yeah, if we could get everyone else to get rid of them as well. he could do that, he would be the economic reagan with respect to this. i remember when reagan did that with regard to nuclear weapons and it was amazing and it really worked, stuart, and it would work bea

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a kohler walk-in bath provides independence with peace of mind. your walk-in bath, or visit kohlerwalkinbath.com for more info. >> well it is -- meant to go the strongest economy on earth wind at back get others to back down, stuart varney weighs in all what do you think of in a. >> what are you doing neil three horse 6 to 9, another two hours, 12 to 2:00, another one hour, 4:00 to 5:00 i am trying to do math i know not required for this program but i think that looks to me like six hours of broadcasting in single day you know, they called me air hog i think it is you, neil but to answer your question substantially. >> thank you, stuart stuart very good having you [laughter] >> answer to my question. >> okay, okay. . >> president trump is using to go after our rivals on trade and foreign policy i think it is working we've got news this morning that china their investments in public works machinery that kind of thing down to lowest level since 1999. they are slowing down, iran in chaos because of our threatened sanctions, turkey in chaos all around

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