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landon dowdy is here with both those stories. good morning, landon. >> hi there, tracy. is launching a light version aimed at people with spotty internet connections. twitter light is primarily being marketed outside the u.s. it works through a web browser but looks nearly identical to twitter's mobile app. >>> meanwhile, youtube's live service is on the air available for people in philadelphia and four other cities. $35 a month, including the major broadcast networks and their capable channels such as bbc america and amc. free trial for a limited time only. >>> over on wall street more losses today. futures are lower this morning. stocks staging a major reversal yesterday, following the reof the minutes from last month's federal reserve meeting, reducing their massive $4 trillion balance sheet and concerns about whether president trump's policy also boost the economy. the dow, which had been up nearly 200 points, closed down 41 points to 20,648. nasdaq fell 34 to 584. back over to you. >> landon dowdy with cnbc. thanks. >>> coming up on 5:27 the rain has been falling at

landon dowdy has -- has the cnbc business news. >>> hi. samsung had a record preorder for the galaxy 8 smartphone. the first major product launch since the fire-prone note 7 last fall. despite the recall, samsung's stock caught up, rising 8% in the last three months. however, not everyone is happy with the s8. some users are complaining that the display screen has a reddish tint. samsung is promising a software fix next week. >>> wells fargo's management and board will likely face frustrat frustrated investors today. there will be an annual shareholders meeting in the wake of sales practices that led to fines and the ceo's resignation. the big item to watch will be whether shareholders vote out board members. an investigation found the aggressive sales practices dated back at least 15 years. >>> and on wall street, futures are higher this morning. stocks jumped on relief over the results from the french election on sunday. the dow, nasdaq, and s&p 500 all rose more than 1%. their best day in six weeks. you'll want to look for data today on

landon dowdy updating us with the details. >> good morning.ll street could start on a positive note as we come back from the holiday weekend. europe closed for easter monday and asia mixed overnight as investors monitor tensions in the korean peninsula, an update on housing and manufacturing. earnings season gets under way with several big names reporting including united airlines this morning. united might have had a bad pr week but business has been good. recently touted improvements in key areas such as on time performance. investors will listen to comments whether bookings have dropped in the wake of last week's incident. delta may be taking another shot at its rival. the airline has given employees permission to offer passengers up to nearly $10,000 to give up their seats on overbooked flights. a company memo obtained by ap shows gate agents can offer $2,000 up from previous maximum of $800. supervisors can offer $9,950. that just might convince me. >> if i was offered $10,000, i will stay as long as you want me to. i'm not coming home. t

landon dowdy has more on what it's all about. >> let's play the name game here. when verizon completes its $5 billion deal to buy yahoo!'s internet business this spring, it will combine it with aol and name the new entity oath. it's likely other well-known sites will keep their names so users won't be confused. reports say current ceo marissa meyer won't stay with the new company. amazon has launched a new service to make it easier for people who don't have a debit or credit card to shop on the site. customers can display a bar code from amazon cash at a participating retailer and deposit cash directly to their amazon account. the code can be accessed through the main site or mobile app. people without a smart phone can print the bar code and present it at stores. >>> google wants to help parents pry phones and tab let's from their kids' hands with google wi-fi they can schedule an internet pause time during which wi-fi is blocked. google suggests using it during dinner, homework time or bedtime. you can set timers and customize how often a pause repeats. >> if t

landon dowdy with this morning's cnbc business news. good morning. >> reporter: that's right. prices at the pump are inching up. the latest industry survey shows regular unleaded rose three cents in the past two weeks to an average of $2.46 a gallon. the philly area, gas is higher at $2.66 a gallon. analysts say price increases could slow as the cost of crude oil comes down. >>> meanwhile, if you didn't get your hands on nintendo's nes classic mini game console for christmas, you may have a last chance today. nintendo stopped making the device, but best buy says they'll be available at its stores and not on line starting this morning. they'll be first come, first serve, while limited supplies last with some stores doing a ticketing process before doors open. >>> and on wall street, global markets appear to be breathing a sigh of relief today as the french presidential election went as expected on sunday. the main french stock index up about 4%. stock futures signaling a higher open. the dow will open sharply higher this morning. investors may turn their focus now to earnings s

for all the latest business news we check in with landon dowdy.d morning. >> reporter: good monday morning you to. ford is recalling about 52,000f-250 pickups because they can roll when you put them in park. it is the third recall announced by the company in the past week. and it affects 2017 models about the at the plant in louisville, kentucky. there have been no reports of accidents or injuries. >>> apple is taking another stab at selling you paid tv. it wants to sell consumers a premium bundle combining hbo, showtime, and stars. apple already sells the channels individually for apple tv and ios devices, but it's approached the networks about bundling them into a single package like cable companies do but as a stand-alone product. >>> and on wall street, it kicks off the second quarter today. futures are higher this morning. the markets are coming off of a mixed first quarter. the dow extending its winning streak to six straight quarters. the index fell in march, snapping its monthly win streak at four. a big week for economic data with investo

cnbc business news now with landon dowdy. good morning. >> reporter: hi, good wednesday morning.rt is adding another incentive to get people to buy on line as it looks to compete with amazon. starting next week the retailer will offer discounts on thousands of products on other wa.com if you pick them -- walmart.com if you pick them up in stores. they can deliver items to stores because it saves on the cost of shipping them to your door. >>> meanwhile, we're days away from the launch of samsung's newest smartphone, the galaxy s8. the company says we're going to have to wait for a key feature. the digital voice assistants bixby won't be ready until spring. samsung isn't giving a reason for the delay, but the company is behind the curve with competition from google, amazon, and apple. >>> and wall street may start the day in the green. futures are higher. the markets closed slightly negative yesterday well off the lows of the day. geopolitical concerns including rising tensions with north korea hung over the markets, and tech stocks fell. look for data this morning on import prices

let's go to cnbc's landon dowdy with details. >> good morning to you. united airlines released a report today on its investigation into the passenger who was dragged off of a flight this month. the carrier says it's taking actions to reduce overbooking and improve customer satisfaction. united will no longer call law enforcement to remove passengers or keep them from boarding, and people who are already seated won't have to give up their seats on overbooked flights. the company will offer up to $10,000 to passengers who volunteer to forfeit their seats. it's also adopting a no-questions-asked policy if it permanently loses your luggage, paying $1500 for the value of the bag and its contents. despite taking a major pr hit the past few weeks, united stock is actually up more than 3%. definitely one to watch. back over to you. >> cnbc's landon dowdy, thank you. >>> conservative fire brand ann coulter said she will not be speaking at the university of california berkeley. she insisted she would make a speech despite the university's concerns that violence c

landon dowdy is here with the cnbc business news. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. facebook is betting that pokemon go wasn't just a fad. at the company's developers conference yesterday, mark zuckerberg said that augmented reality will be a big part of facebook's future. new apps could create a 3d scene from a 2d photo or covering the walls of your home with virtual art. it is opening its technologies to nike and warner bros. to develop new custom filters and effects. >>> petsmart is making a big splash buying fast-growing website chewy.com for a reported $3.3 billion. in is the biggest e-commerce deal ever, topping walmart's purchase. jet.com last year. pets are a huge retail market with americans spending -- get this -- more than $60 billion on their dogs, cats, and other furry friends each year. >>> and wall street looking to rebound from yesterday's losses. futures are higher this morning. the market fell tuesday but closed off the lows of the session after several disappointing earnings reports from the likes of goldman sachs, netflix, and j & j. look for a re

back to you. >> landon dowdy. thanks for that. >>> father on trial. the case of a south jersey man accused of murdering his son begins today. we'll break down the details of the case and why a memorial is forced to be taken down. >>> and speaking out. the corrections officers held hostage at a delaware prison are now scheduled to make an announcement today. ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪ ♪ any any any any ♪ did you know trading in your car at a dealer could cost you money? a recent study found consumers who trade in their car pay an average of $990 dollars more. so don't trade in... sell it.... to we buy any car. learn more and get your free online valuation now at we buy any car dot com ♪ find out how much your car is worth at webuyanycar.com ♪ >>> facing a jury. the trial begins for a local father accused of killing his 3-year-old son. >>> fighting back. prisoners held in a local prison will speak out today. >>> and voters in two town halls come away with very different reactions. >>> 5:30. good morn

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landon dowdy joins us. >> tesla shifts into high gear with global sales rising nearly 70%. american carmaker posted its best record yet. that breaks down to 13,450 model s sedans. and lever,550 model s suvs. this compares to 14,000 deliveries a year ago putting tesla on track to meet its goal of deliveries this year. this could be a pivotal year for elon musk as he diversifies by adding his first lower priced vehicle, the model 3 along with the s and x. the model 3 starts at $30,000. and tesla shares up more than 30% this year. the to be is at 2% in early trading today. another vote of confidence, last week, the chinese giants said it has bought a 5% stake in the automaker. >>> let's check on other corporate fuse. shares of toshiba dropping sharply. the company is likely to miss a third deadline to post its quarterly results. this comes after westinghouse, the new subsidiary here in the u.s. is facing bankruptcy. and toshiba is at risk because there are rules in tokyo that you can't provide negative equity to shareholders. >> and they have, of course, bounced back a little

. >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. home devices can now recognize multiple users by the difference in their voices. before each device could only be connected to one google account. now they can support up to six accounts, meaning they can provide different information based on which member of your household asks the question. i'm landon dowdy. >> thanks, landon. >>> we are getting a look at new research on fake sugar and the effect it could have on your brain. researchers at the boston university school of medicine say they tracked more than 4,000 people for the study. the researchers say the participants who drank diet sodas show troubling continuing it on a daily basis were ten times more likely to develop strike. regular soda sugar has its own issues. go for water and black coffee. i can't drink my coffee black. >> it's hard. >>> if you're looking to have international experience right here in d.c., you now have a new option. >> the french patisserie opened in georgetown. this is video of yesterday's grand opening.

congratulations to our landon dowdy and kayla tausche. imagine we'll get a great hit from landon later. she may be suffering in a similar way. futures as i said pointing slightly lower at this hour. comes off a day of delclines yesterday, but fractional declines. quite resilient again when we come to the ten-year note. futures for you today, as you can see, the dow called lower by 51 points, the s&p by 5, nasdaq by 12 points. let's look at the ten-year treasury note. as i said, yesterday's slight declines fairly resilient given that yields slipped again. we've been in and around the 2.4 level. now we're much closer to the 2.3 level than 2.4. 2.33. yields slipping yesterday. also the two-year slipping across the curve. but we did not see that selloff in markets that we've seen correlated when yields have fallen in recent days and weeks. >> let's show you the action in the asian pacific markets. japan's nikkei falling close to 1 % on the back of u.s. dollar strength. also yen strength and dollar weakness versus the japanese currency. as for

. >>> another big mover is buffalo wild wings slipping in the premarket trade and landon dowdy has allhe details. what's going on with this stock? >> shares of buffalo wild wings tumbling about 2% in early trading after the firm posted disappointing earnings yesterday. earning 1.44 a share, 24 cents below expectations. blaming soaring wing prices, but that could give an activist investor an outer hand as they try to oust sally smith, the ceo. mercato has been pushing buffalo wild wings to franchise more restaurants. buffalo wild wings will hold their share holders pleating on june 2nd. shares down nearly 10% over the past two years. back over to you. >> thank you very much. >>> a couple more stocks to keep on the radar. one is deutsche bank reporting lower than expected revenue partly thanks to a negative impact of credit spread. still the bank's profit more than doubling in the first quarter. this is the first earnings from deutsche bank since they completed an 8.5 euro capital increase earlier this month. here is the cfe earlier today. >> the most important point for us in the first

. >>> i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. new jobless rates coming online soon.oogle will hire companies who post job openings and individuals to search for and find their next will develop and their private information won't be shared. i'm landon dowdy. >> landon, thanks. >>> well, as the spring heats up, it's time to stock up on the spf. >> don't forget to lather up the kids before they head out the door. the new push to allow sun screen in schools and why everyone is not on board. >>> it has been months since former president obama's last public appearance. that changes today. where he's scheduled to make a stop. all new at 6:00. >>> and a manhunt for a murder suspect continues. new details in the search for a man posting a deadlattack on y fa >>> right now on "news 4 today," deadly crash. one person killed when a military helicopter falls from the sky. new concerns about the safety for those of us on the ground. >>> a supreme court decision breaking overnight. its ruling on a death penalty case and what it means for future executions. >>> plus, another tough

cnbc business morning report, i'm landon dowdy. >>> 5:56. trouble deciding what to wear each morning, amazon now thinks it can help with that. it's unveiled its echo look. a hands free voice activated device with a built in led camera. just ask alexa to take a picture or video of you in your favorite outfit. those images are stored in a companion app. if you can't choose between two looks, alexa will tell you which looks better. >> oh. >> the style check rates your outfit. the echo look will set you back 200 bucks. >> i get enough criticism to tell when it looks good. >> all right. it does sound like a good way to plan for your week. >>> another way to make your morning a little easier. getting breakfast on the go. >> how mcdonald's is making your favorite morning meal one click on the phone. >>> the caps playoff match-up is getting personal. we'll fill you in on everything you need to know about the quest for the cupp at 6:00. >> new details. more on his connection to prince george's county, that's next. >>> right now on "news 4 today," a s

landon dowdy joins us with the details. >> shares of u.s.el tanking more than 16% in early trading today as the steelmaker reported an unexpected loss for the quarter. the firm announcing a loss of 83 cents a share. a far cry from the earnings of 35 cents that the street was expecting. revenues coming in at 2.73 billion versus expectations of 2.95 billion. the co saying while segment results improved over 2$200 million compared with the first quarter of 2016, operating challenges at the flat rolled facilities prevented us from fully improved market conditions. back over to you. >> thank you very much. >>> some other stocks on the move, chip chep shaotle shares pop after an earnings beat, but also warnings of a credit breach. >> at&t's first quarter earnings were in line with forecast but revenues missed. at&t says consumers are holding on to their phones longer, and rivals offered new promotions on unlimited data plans, something the ceo addressed on the conference call. wynn resorts reporting a profit. the macau unit seeing a 26% jump in ne

landon dowdy joins us. >>> medical supplies manufacturer becton dickinson announced it will acquire c.rrd in a cash and stock deal. the acquisition is valued at $317 a share that's more than a 25% premium to bard's closing price on friday. bekts becton said it will help to improve medication management. and becton hopes to result in a cost savings of $300 million a year by 2020. now, this is just the latest deal in the medical supply space. and for becton, just two years ago, the company acquired hair fusion for $12 billion. take a look at the stocks becton and bard a little changed. bek becton down o.56, guys. >> landon, a busy space in terms of m and a, and nice premium for bard. thank you very much. >>> coming up, french stocks surging as global markets cheer the result of the french election. u.s. equities up about 1% indicated now. stay tuned. you're watching "worldwide exchange" on cnbc. she can't become a guitar legend just by playing air guitar. the baby's room won't build itself. and her paw won't heal on its own. we're all working forward to something. synchrony financial can

. >> for that and more, we turn to landon dowdy. i think sam is dropping a hint, landon. >> i mean, if you want to, landon. i'm here. >> is your birthday coming up? it's not christmas. >> never mind. >> happy monday. let's get a quick check of the markets. global markets appear to be breathing a sigh of relief as the french presidential election went as expected on sunday. the main french strock index is more than 4%, and the dow will open sharply higher. investors may focus on earnings season as more than 200 countries and the s&p 500 will report results this week. stocks fell on friday. the dow slips 30 points. the nasdaq down six. if you didn't get your hands on nintendo's nes classic mini console, you may have one last chance today. nintendo has stopped making the device, but best buy said they'll be available at their stores. they will be first come first serve while the limited supplies last, with some of the stores doing a ticketing process before the doors open. >> and panera is expecting their delivery service with plans to

. >> let's check in with landon dowdy. you'll know this one day, landon. >> this may be the perfect option to fit that, but first, let's talk about markets. wall street could see more red arrows today. futures are lower this morning. and stocks had disappointing auto sales and lack luster economic data. reports today on the trade deficit and factory orders. down falling 13 points. the nasdaq, which hilt an all-time high during the day, closed down 17 to 5894. let's play the name game. verizon completes its nearly $5 billion deal to buy yahoo's internet business this spring, it will combine it with aol and rename it. it's likely that other well known sites will keep their names so users won't be confused. reports say current yahoo gm marissa mayer won't stay with the company. >> and google wants to help parents pry the phones and tablets away from their kids with google wi-fi, they can schedule an internet pause time during which wi-fi is blocked. google suggests using it during dinner, work time, bedtime. you can set multip

. >>> landon dowdy with cnbc. thanks, talk to you tomorrow. >>> skies are clear this morning. a lot of sunshine today, but we're starting off a bit chillier. 51 degrees in philadelphia. little bit of a breeze blowing. 5:25. clear skies and on way to sunny day. could be some jams on the roads. see what's happening with jessica boyington. >>> not jams in camera here. cape may toll plaza. maybe you're heading to aisle city. have a good drive there. see the roads dry. updates for you on the rest of the roads and check in with drive times when i come back. >> 5:25. learning fate today. judge decide if three delaware teens are responsible for the death of a classmate. break down the case and the penalty the teens could face, plus this. >>> he told me, he's like mom, i don't know what happened, but i woke up and i told myself i had to be brave. >> taking action. jersey shore first grader being credited with saving his family's life when their house went up in flames. >>> making a ruling. a judge will decide in three teens are responsible for the death of a class mite. >>> mind a mate

. >> let's check in with landon dowdy live a at cnbc world headquarter, doegood morning. >>> well, futures are slightly higher and staging a major reversal following the release of the minutes from last month's federal reserve meeting. officials hinting they plan to reduce their massive $4 trillion balance sheet this year and concerns about whether president trump's policies will boost the economy the dow closed down 41 points the. the nasdaq fell 34 to 58.64. general electric may turn the lights off on its lightbulb business following its founding by thomas edison 125 years ago. reports say the business could be $500 million. it's been selling most of its consumer-related businesses to focus on core industrial prod t products and youtube's live tv service is on the air. for now it's only available for people in new york, philadelphia, l.a. and chicago and has more than 50 channels for 35 bucks a month including the major broadcast networks and their cable channel such as espn as well as amc and bbc america. youtube live has a 30 day free trial for a limited time only. back over to you. >>

for that and the rest of the news before the bell, we turn to landon dowdy from cnbc's world headquarters on this friday. good morning, landon. >> sam and kris, good friday morning. wall street will look to add to thursday's rally today. earnings reports and comments from steven mnuchin, who says the trump administration is close to major tax reform and the white house will unveil a plan soon. analysts say if there is some sort of tax reform deal this year, it would be positive for stocks. you want to look for data on housing. the dow rising 174 points to 20,578. the nasdaq hitting a new record high, up 53 to 5916. meanwhile, tesla is recalling 53,000 model s and model x cars worldwide to fix an issue with the parking brake. no issues or injuries have been reported. tesla produced a total of just under 84,000 vehicles in 2016. >> and uber is reportedly extending its internal investigation into sexual harassment claims and workplace culture. they said the probe led by former u.s. attorney general eric holder was sparked by charges by a former female engineer. uber has come under increased

we turn to landon dowdy live from cnbc's world headquarters. good morning. >> hi, sam and kris.d morning. wall street looks to rebound from yesterday's markets. several disappointing earnings reports from the likes of goldman sachs, netflix, weighed on the markets. look for reports on the fed today on economic conditions around the country and also earnings for morgan stanley and american express. the dow falling 113 points to 20,523. the nasdaq down 7 to 5894. meanwhile, apple is making a bunch of its apps including i-movie available for free at the mac and ios app stores. and it's worth noting the apps are already free for people who bought a mac, iphone, or ipad after august of 2013. so this move affects anyone with an older device who never bought the apps. and amazon may be moving into the fashion world. the company won a patent to build a manufacturing warhouse for on demand clothing that includes textile printers and cutters and cameras to snap pictures to provide instant feedback. amazon applied for the patent in 2015 and there's no dpar tee they will actually move forwa

landon dowdy with the cnbc business news. good morning. >> reporter: good monday morning. earnings season gets underway with several big names including united airlines today. united may have had a bad p.r. week, but business has been pretty good. it recently touted improvements in key areas such as on-time performance. investors will listen for comments on whether bookings have dropped in the wake of last week's incident. >>> apple gets a permit to test self-driving cars on california's roads fueling speculation it's working on technology in a crowded field that includes google, ford, tesla, and gm. apple has recruited dozens of auto experts in recent years, but reports suggest that the iphone maker isn't interested in building its own car. >>> and on wall street, it could start the week off on a positive note as we come back from the holiday weekend. futures are slightly higher this morning. europe is closed today for easter monday. and asia was mixed overnight as investors monitor tensions in the korean peninsula. this week, we'll learn about housing and manufacturing.

checking in with landon dowdy live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning to you. >> sam and laura, good morning to you both. laura, welcome back. wall street looks to add to monday's big rally. futures are higher, and stocks jumped on the results of the french election. all three rising more than 1%. that's their best day in six weeks. you want to look for data today on housing and consumer confidence and earnings from five dow stocks, 3-m, cat caterpill caterpillar, dumont, and mcdonald's. the dow rising, the nasdaq up 73, to 5983. apple has a normal routine when it launches a new phone. the company reveals it in september and shipped it later that month. but a well connected analyst says you may have to wait longer to get the iphone 8. he says production may not start until november or december because of significant hardware upgrades. one version is expected to have a high-end oled screen and a smart camera. and traveling the world but don't speak the language? google is here to help. they will translate into your native language. it will w

landon dowdy has both stories in the cnbc business news. >> reporter: good morning. that's right, tesla's recalling 53,000 model s and model x cars worldwide to fix an issue with the parking brake. no accidents or injuries have been reported. the recall affects cars made between february and october of last year. tesla produced a total of just under 84,000 vehicles in 2016. >>> today is a huge day for samsung. the company is launching its latest smartphone, the galaxy s8. the first major device since the massive global recall of the galaxy note 7 last year. the s8 is available in the standard size and plus. it comes in five colors. samsung says the phone's batteries are undergo a rigorous eight-point safety check. >>> and on wall street, stocks look to add to thursday's rally. futures are higher. the markets rose on earnings reports and comments from treasury secretary steven manchin who says they're close to major tax reform, and the white house will unveil a plan soon. analysts say if there is some tax reform plan this year, it would be po

that's what landon dowdy found out. there's a battle brewing. >> reporter: brandon skull is one of the many craft brewers making a name for himself in d.c. and with plans to more than triple production from the 15,000 plus barrels his company produces a year, d.c. brow. while overall beer sales are down, craft brewers posted 6% volume growth last year. and big beer is getting in on the action. in the last five years, they've bought up nine craft brewers. miller coors purchased four. what's in it for the craft brewers? >> it certainly gives them additional advantages in the marketplace, distribution and retailers that they wouldn't have to an independent brewer. it creates challenges for regional craft brewers going head to head in the same real estate channel. >> reporter: but how does the consumer feel when one of their local and independent and craft brands cash in by selling to a macro brewer? >> it will hurt their image a but overall, i think if the beer still speaks volume to what they are doing, i think it is stil

we turn to landon dowdy who joins us from cnbc world headquarters. good morning. >> good monday morning to you. wall street could start the week off on a down note as we come back from the weekend. futures are slightly lower. europe is closed today for easter monday, and asia was mished overnight as investors monitor tensions in the korean peninsula. the dow falling 138 points on thursday to 20,453. the nasdaq dropping 31 points to 5105. earning seasons gets under way this week with several big names reporting including united airlines today. united ma have had a bad pr week, but business has been pretty good. the receiptsly touted improvements in key areas such as on-time performance, but investors will listen closely for any comments on whether bookings have dropped in the wake of last week's incident. >> speaking of airlines, delta may be taking another shot at its rival. the airline has given employees permission to offer passengers up to nearly, get this, $10,000 to give up their seats on overbooked flights. a company memo obtained by a.p. shows

let's check in with cnbc's landon dowdy. >> wall street will be eyeing washington today as the trumps the president's tax plan. the markets have rallied this week on earnings and relief over the french election. traders say stocks and bond yields are rising. tax reform will free up cash and pave the way for more spending by individuals and businesses despite the lack of details on how tax cuts will actually be paid for. >>> president trump and canada's prime minister spoke by phone last night, a day after the u.s. escalated trade tensions by imposing new tariffs on canadian lumber. justin trudeau says the countries are economically interconnected. he says millions of u.s. jobs depend on the smooth flow of goods and services across the border. >>> get ready for non-stop live video on twitter. the company plans to air content 24/7, building on the more than 800 hours it aired in the first three months of the year. during that period twitter aired the oskars pre and post shows and inauguration day events, twitter lost the nfl contract to amazon but tells buzzfeed it could add ufc fights

. >> for that and the rest of the news, let's check in with landon dowdy. she's back. >> good wednesday morning to you both. wall street may start the day off in the red. futures are sleetly lower and the market is closing negative yesterday, although well off the lows of the day. geopolitical concerns including rising tensions with north korea hung over the markets and tech stocks fell. data today on import prices. the dow slips six points. the nasdaq down 14 to 5866. meanwhile, walmart is adding another incentive to get people to buy online. it looks to compete with amazon, starting next week, the retailer will offer discounts on thousands of products on walmart.com if you pick them up in stores. that number will expand to a million items by the end of june. walmart can also give discounts by delivering to stores because it saves on the cost of shipping them to your door. >> we're days away from the launch of samsung's newest smartphone, but the company says we have to wait for a key feature, their digital voice assistant won't be ready in the u.s. until

i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. here's today's top business headlines. wall street could be followed by earnings reports today. stocks ending mostly flat yesterday. the nasdaq closed at a record high. the dow is set for its best record of the year. you want to look for the first report that may show that the economy slowed this winter. the dow rising six points to 20,981. the nasdaq up 23. also watch shares of amazon and alphabet, the parent company of google, today. they both reported much better than expected earnings last night. amazon was boosted by its cloud and retail business as well as amazon prime members. the stock hit an all-time high in extended trading. alp alphabet showing a surge in earnings as its business continues to grow at an extraordinary rate, and problems such as the advertiser boycott of youtube had little effect. >> and starbucks says stay tuned. the unicorn frappuccino drove significant customer traffic to its stores. in fact, starbucks ceo saying the company will launch at least one new drink into happy hour this year that is g

landon dowdy has details. good morning. >> reporter: hey there, good morning. that's right.ind of watching things as the dust settles. the global markets appear to be taking the news of the u.s. missile strike in syria in stride. u.s. stock futures fell sharply when the strike was initially announced but have come well off of the lows. asian markets ended slightly higher overnight, and europe is marginally higher. oil prices initially soared but have paired gains as there are no immediate threat to supplies. the gold hitting a five-month high overnight. >>> hyundai and kia motors are planning a major recall in the u.s. and south korea as the manufacturing problem could cause engines to stall. reports say the u.s. recall could impact up to 1.3 million vehicles. that's equal to the company's annual u.s. sales. however, hyundai and kia haven't identified the number of cars or models involved. >>> and wall street will also be keyed in on the u.s. jobs report this this morning. job growth is expected to have slowed last month partly due to the major snowstorm in the northeast. th

landon dowdy is following it all. >> geopolitical concerns could hangover the markets once again today tensions ratchet up between north korea, south korea and the u.s. asian markets were mixed overnight, but europe is higher this morning and wall street is poised to open positive actually. investors are keeping an eye on secretary of state rex tillerson's meeting with his russian counterpart today and u.s. economic data. >>> united airlines continues to suffer from the pr nightmare it created from having a passenger dragged off a flight this weekend. the company's stock also taking a hit, down more than 1% yesterday, although it had been down as much as 4%. but investors may be slugging off the incident for the week. united is down less than a quarter of a percent. walmart is adding another incentive to get people to buy online as it looks to compete with amazon. starting next week the retailer will offer discounts on thousands of products on walmart.com if you pick them up in stores. walmart can offer the discounts by delivering items to stores because it saves on the cost of shippin

for that and the rest of the news before the bell, we turn to landon dowdy. good morning. >> good monday morning to you both. wall street kicks off the second quarter today. mixed this morning. the marketst coming off a mixedfirst quarter. the dow extending its winning streak to six straight quarters. the next bell in march, snapping its monthly win streak at four. a big week for economic data with investors keeping a close eye on the key jobs report. on friday, the dow fell 65 points to 20,663. the nasdaq slips two. the big automakers are reporting their march sales numbers today. forecasts call for another rise in total sales led once again by suvs and pickups, but there's signs of concern for the industry. prices for pickups are cooling off and the number of incentives even for those hot selling trucks are rising. eating into the company's bottom line. apple is taking another stab at selling you paid tv. it wants to sell consumers a premium bundle combining hbo, showtime, and stars. apple always selling the channels individually for apple tv and ios device

for that and the rest of the news before the bell, let's check in with landon dowdy. happy friday. >> hi, there, sam and laura. happy friday to you both. we're getting a check of global markets following the syria news. the global markets appear to be taking the news of the u.s. missile strike in syria in stride. stock futures fell sharply, but have come off the lows. asian markets ended slightly higher. oil prices initially soaring, but there seems to be no immediate threat to supplies. some investors flock to safe haven access on the rise in geopolitical concerns. that being gold, gold hitting a five-month high overnight. also, wall street being keyed in on the u.s. jobs report this morning. job growth is expected to have slowed last month. that's partially due to the impact of the major snow storm we saw here in the northeast. the dow rose 14 points to 20,662. that nasdaq also up 14. and switching gears here. hyundai and kia are planning a major recall in the u.s. and south korea as the manufacturing problem could cause engines to stall. reports say the u.s. recall

. >> let's check in with landon dowdy live at cnbc world headquarters, good morning to you. >> reporterod morning to you both, wall street could reverse yesterday's losses, futures are higher. stocks failing to hold on to gains yesterday closing lower after the white house released president trump's tax plan. while investors applaud the proposed tax cuts for businesses and individuals, the markets weren't overly excited as there are still questions about the details. you want to look for data on unemployment, housing and durable goods and earnings from nbc universal parent comcast as well as ford, amazon, google and starbucks. the dow slipping 21 points, the nasdaq down a fraction to 6025. united airlines released a report on its investigation into the passenger who was dragged off of a flight this month. the carrier says it's taking actions to reduce overbooking. unite willed no longer call law enforcement to remove passengers and people who are already seated won't have to give up their seats. the company will now offer up to $10,000 to passengers who volunteer to forfeit their seats.

landon dowdy is here with both stories in the cnbc business news. good morning. >> reporter: hey there. good friday morning to you. that's right, starbucks is saying stay tuned. the coffee chain says the unicorn frappuccino, that instagramable drink they quickly sold out, drove significant customer traffic to its stores. starbucks' ceo says the company will launch at least one new drink into happy hour this year that is going to be as good as the unicorn or even better, he says. >>> meanwhile, there's more speculation about new features on apple's upcoming iphone 8. a patent filing started by tech blog apple insider shows that the company is exploring the possibility of one day wirelessly charging devices over a wi-fi network. android devices have had wireless charging for years. apple held talks about launching its own money transfer service that would compete with paypal's popular app. the service could launch this year. >>> on wall street, it could be powered by earnings reports. futures are mixed this morning. tech giants amazon and alphabet pos

we turn to landon dowdy who joins us live from cnbc world headquarters. good morning. >> sam and laura, good morning to you both. wall street will try to extend its winning ways today. stocks rallied again yesterday on strong earnings from caterpillar, dupont, and mcdonald's. the nasdaq closing above 6,000 for the first time ever. investors will be watching washington as the white house unveils president trump's tax plan. also look for more earnings this morning for boeing, procter & gamble and twitter. the dow rising 232 points to 20,996. the nasdaq up 21. >> chipotle is investigating unauthorized activity on customers' credit cards between march and april. it does say it has enhanced security and will notify affected customers. the news is taking some shine off chipotle's positive earnings report from last night. get ready for nonstop live video on twitter. they plan to air content 24/7, building on the more than 800 hours it aired in the first three months of the year. during that period, twitter aired the oscars pree and post shows and inauguration da

for that and the rest of your news before the bell, we turn to landon dowdy live at cnbc's world headquarters. good morning. >> sam and kris, good morning to you both. sam, i hope you're not down to the 11th hour. you could get back some of monday's gains. futures are lower and the markets on a three-day losic streak as banks have their best rally in six weeks. look for data on housing and manufacturing, also earnings from bank of america, goldman sachs and johnson & johnson all out this morning. the dow up. the nasdaq up to 58.56. you want to watch shares of netflix. they dropped after the company reported earnings last night, as it added fewer subscribers that wall street exprkted, but then they rallied after they said the numbers could jump this quarter as they delayed the new season of "house of cards" to the spring. netflix may top 100 million subscribers some time this week. it is tax day. on this tack day, grab some freebies while you're finishing up your return. boston market has a chicken meal for $10.40. sonic has half priced cheeseburgers are day long. and you can shred five pounds

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landon dowdy is here with the cnbc business news. >>> hey there, good morning to you.lay the name game. when verizon completes its nearly $5 billion deal to buy yahoo!'s internet business this spring, it will combine them with aol and name the new entity o. it's likely mail, finance, and well-known sites will keep their names so users won't be confused. >>> google wants parents to help pry phones and tablets from n kids' hands -- from their kids' hands. >>> they can schedule a time when google is blocked. google suggests using it during dinner, homework or bedtime. you can set multiple timers and set alarms for school nights. >>> and today futures are lower this morning. stocks slipped monday for the second straight session on disappointing auto sales and lackluster economic data. you can look for reports on the trade deficit and factory orders. the dow falling 13 to 20,650. the nasdaq which hit an all-time high during the day closed down 17 to 5,894. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> it's 5:25 and 60 degrees. we're still tracking a few showers this morning, and

i'm landon dowdy. >>> to a lighter story from california, the santa cruz surfing instructor spotted this tiny sea lion struggling in the water when the tiny pup couldn't make it his long board to help him out. he cuddled with the sea lion to keep him warm until a marine mammal rehab official could arrive. >>> it's a little like bao bao again. you're going to have to say good-bye to april and her baby. they are overwhelmed by e-mails because of the giraffe cam. millions of people have been watching april and tuned in for the big birth this past weekend. april twisted her leg which prompted a new rush of e-mails. the zoo says she will be fine. >> aww. that video was watched by everyone. >> it was cute into time now for a final check of our forecast. >> how's it looking, sheena? >> it's looking good. a lot of people are happy with the weather today. by the afternoon, low 70s. tonight we drop to 50. more cloud m tomorrow is mainly going to be an overcast day. mid-60s. then we go into thursday and we're jumping back up to 80. the big rain chance comes for the weekend. guys? >>> we have breaki

. >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. amazon moving into the fashion worl manufacturing warehouse for on demand clothing it includes printers to provide feedback for operations. there's no guarantee it will actually move forward on the plan. that's your c nbc business report. i'm landen lo een dowdy. >> well, your lunch and dinner at chipotle is going to cost you more. they're raising prices about 5%. that means you'll pay about 25 cents more for your bauurrito. chipotle said it's used to pay for more expensive food. >>> all it will take for to you order up your favorite sub, is just a couple of taps on your smartphone. subway now lets you order food over facebook messenger. sign of the times. it's using a chat box that you pick ahead your phone. you know what you always say -- >> we're getting lazier? >> that's right. >> yeah. >> uber eats and all of these delivery things. >> sit in front on a sofa and watch tv and eat our faces offer. >>> your morning could be a lot more colorful if you're stopping by starbucks today. >