nightly busin, scott cohn, miami. >>omoming up, the cpanies in line for a potential political ad windfall. >> president trump has called google's search platform rigged and accused it of suppressing positive views about his presidency and conservative views. >> they better be careful, because you can't that to people. you can't do it -- we have literally thousands and thousands of complaints coming in. and you just can't do that. so i think that ggle and twitter and facebook,re they're ly treading on very, very troubled territory and they have to be careful. it's not fair to large portions of the population. >> white house economic adviser larry kudlow said the trump administration is, quote, taking a look at imposing regulations on google. in response,oogle said that when users type queries into the goal isearch bar, our to make sure they receive the most relevant answers in a matterse of nds. search is not used to set a political agenda ande don't bias our results towards any political ideology. that's a quote. goog

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i scott cohn in ukiah, california, for us. ♪ ♪ >>> it is only august and more acreage hasa burned inhan all of last year. we've seen significant fire growth that many of us iaven't seen our career. >> 18 major fires burning across the ste, the carr fire near redding is the most destructive in california history, the mendocino complex at 300,000 acres or 475 square miles is the large nestsoistory. 4,000 personnel are battling this fire alone. the local fairgroundsan ormed into a virtual city overnight. >> we have sleeping trailers here a do morning briefings atd all of our intelligence that we havering intelligence on the fire and planning for the next shift and all of that stuff goes on here. we'reompletely, 100% self-contained. >> all of this costson and as the fires grow, so do the budgets. california is setting aside $2 billion this year for emergencies including wildfires. that's money that might otherwise go t sardools or roads. >> governor jerry brown who retirein january calls thi the new normal. >> you have to re-examine the way we manage our forests and the way w, build thow

scott cohn, thank you. >>> coming up, besides that story and the l.a."the closing bell" bill simon with us, weighing in on the company's blowout quarter, what it means for the rest of retail also earnings from high flyer nvidia and nordstroms. and andrew sore kin is with me today. >> split shift. >>> the 12th employee at tesla will join us as the company reportedly receives a subpoena from the sec, former director of engineering at the company will weigh in on "squawk alley. dow up 326 >>> good morning, it is 10:00 a.m. in arkansas, 11:00 a.m. on wall street. "squawk alley" is live ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> our thoughts with the family of aretha franklin this morning as the queen of soul passes away at the age of 76 good thursday morning. i am carl quintanilla with jon fortt, morgan brennan. with us this morning, in

personal note about this one, i can't wait for it because it's produced by my friend and colleague scott cohn scott okay we have turkish turmoil and it's not over because people are going to foment more and more negativity and use it as a reason to do some selling. it's called profit-taking, but there is not systemic risk you've got my list of what to buy. let the market bring them down to you we usually don't get these opportunities, and when we do, we should be thinking take them. don't run from the mall. run to the mall and get the best stuff. i like to say there is always a bull market some where i promise to try to find it just for you right here on "mad money. i'm jim cramer, and i'll see you tomorrow narrator: in this episode of "american greed"... kenny chatman catapults from personal trainer to mogul, running a drug-treatment business. stewart: he made a massive amount of money. we're talking millions of dollars. narrator: but something isn't right. chatman seems to have made it far too big, too fast. stewart: when you go from making five to six figures one year to making $10 million

scott cohn, cnbc contributor when was the first time you were on cnbc, scott >> the first time that iears ago march -- well, we went on the air april 17th, 1989, and i was on the first day. >> you were ten years old at the time. >> exactly thank you. >> thanks, scott congratulations. >>> let's get down to the new york stock exchange. cramer joins us now. it's, you know, august, jim, and we're all focused on the lear. it seems to be there may be some undercurrent of this guy being released on wednesday. i don't know if it's true or not but the futures are positive based on that to some extent. >> well, look, i think that we always have to take a breath and we can read all the stories about how bad turkey can be. i added up the ten largest market cap stocks in turkey and they almost equal johnson & johnson. not that close but close enough. i know that the gdp of turkey is minimal versus a couple of our companies. i know that we could easily say, okay, the european banks once again are in trouble but then the eu back stops the european bank look, the market is going to go down after it g

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. >>> i'm scott cohn in los angeles. amazon may be getting ready to finally reveal its second headquarters location. joining us live to tell us why he thinks the city of angels is the perfect fit. >>> wal-mart pouring the dow higher today, but the former u.s. ceo of wal-mart sees one potential issue. he's going to join us to explain. "closing bell" starts right now. >>> not bad, andrew. welcome to "closing bell." welcome to andrew ross sorkin in for the andrew today first check out this market, dow surging today. having its best day since back in april, april 10th it's not just a story of the dow. we've got gain almost of a 1% for the s&p as well. >> it's a wal-mart story you think it's china we're going to talk about china today. >> we saw the news higher when that news sort of came through last night and in the futures after hours. >> we will see in the meantime the s&p having its best days for june are going to be in today in today's rally. and joining us now peter, kumar, and mr. santelli i get to see you twice and t

. >>> i'm scott cohn in los angeles. getting ready to finally reveal its second headquarters