bell gum chemical group solvay is buying u.s. rival cytec for 7.25% in cash or $2.5 billion in total. cytec makes composite and adhesive materials for the aerospace and auto motive industries. the products are used by mining companies. >>> in tech news microsoft rolling out windows 10 today. free for windows 7 and 8.1 users but if you didn't reserve your copy already, don't get too excited. microsoft is upgrading in small groups. windows 10 designed to let users more easily work across platforms from mobile to desk top. >>> in p and g land the appointment is effective on the 1st. david favor caught up with lafley last night. >> david has a broad away of experience around the world, a cross our businesses and he delivers consistently. and that's what we're looking for. someone who cooperationalize strategy with excellence somebody with a real track record, somebody who is an outstanding leader that people will follow. >> p and g will report quarterly tomorrow. and jon moeller will join us. >>> let's check on the markets this morni