stryker doesn't do much in the specialized embolism space where inari operates getty images and shutterstockmages. they will be stronger together they will be in a better position to negotiate with software developers who want to license their photos there are benefits from widespread adoption of blackwell. paychex is gaining the biden administrators -- this could draw antitrust check i can't see why this could get blocked. paychex has stiff competition. payroll processing fight with adp. stock is flying. the only proposed deal that might deserve some scrutiny is the cintas deal. tease hostile. even this raises eyebrows because they mostly serve the same small business space. i don't love the idea of squeezing any small usiness. especially if you talk about uniform rental i went to the ceo of cintas about that he pointed out they have competition. businesses can source uniforms and safety equipment from amazon, walmart, costco. by joining forces, they would be able to provide better service to their clients even if they are allowed to merge, they would serve 2 million businesses out of 18 mi

stryker agreeing to purchase an aari medical -- inari medical. the deal aimed at using blood clot devices. paychex is higher after agreeing to buy paycorp. four $1 billion in cash. the transaction will enable paychex to enhanced capabilities for ai technology with the cloud-based software. all the buzzwords in one company. vaccine makers seeing their gains as seasonal flu cases rise across the country. yesterday there was a patient in louisiana who tested positive for bird flu and passed away, the first u.s. fatality linked to the virus according to the cdc. the u.s. has 66 confirmed cases. moderna is working on some kind of bird flu treatment. earlier today, torsten slok spoke about how any fiscal plan from washington could affect treasury yields. torsten: this raises the risk we will get headline of a significant number in terms of what the deficit impact is. if you have a bigger risk of higher numbers, that raises the probability we will get some potential liz truss moment we could see a significant number coming out where instead of doing it

. >>> stryker striking a deal for $4.9 billion this cash or about $80 a share. 30% yesterday and it is up more than 20% in extended trading. >>> semafor is reporting that michelle bowman is looking to replace michael barr who is stepping down of supervision next month. barr has been a dissenting voice on the fmoc. frank. >> silvana, thank you. >>> coming up on "worldwide exchange," the bull market not letting up according to the next guest. thfuamta te ndenlshat will carry over well into 2025. stay with us. we'll be right back. what if your mobile network wasn't just built to work out here... ...but was designed differently to also give you blazing fast wifi where you are most of the time? reliable 5g, plus wifi speeds up to a gig where you need it most. xfinity mobile. xfinity internet customers, ask how to get a free 5g phone and a second unlimited line free for a year. >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." the market coming off a mixed session with the s&p 500 fueled by chip stocks. let's bring in tiffany mcghee. tiffany, good morning. good to see you. >>

ari is up 24%, stryker roughly flat. ari makes medical devices. important breaking news there.the calm before the storm in las vegas, organizers rushing to put out finishing touches on displays for ces, 2025. it will open its gates to an estimated 150,000 attendees and over 4500 exhibiters and our very own liz claman is in the middle of all that action in the massive crowd, soaking it all up. the show officially kicks off tonight. we have a highly anticipated keynote announcement from none other than what we are calling him the godfather of a.i., the nvidia ceo, jensen huang, and while the stock is at all time highs, there's a backlog of a.i. clips that nvidia needs to deliver. how is that affecting companies that nvidia works with. joining us now the ceo and founder of robot lab, elad inbar. so great to have you. you wrote a new book titled our robotic future. i skimmed through it and loved it. i got through a couple chapters. talk to me about sort of nvidia, right, and the robotics of all t all. how do you use those chips in your robots? >> thank you for having me. nvidia act

if stryker doesn't do anything with tom bosis, it would be great to have that as part of their suiteychex has been keeping prices down. this is a good thing to have in their suite if you can keep the price down. i'm not going to say that these deals -- i'm not being facetious. the stocks are going up, it's great. it's -- >> for the company. >> is the customer the principal beneficiary? i think the customer might want to put cintas against unifirst, say listen, we want a deal -- >> the deal from typical antitrust viewpoint would be you're taking out a potential competitor, at some point you'll have an ability to raise prices more significantly. i would note the market response seems to be this would be a good deal. take costs out, as well, potentially. >> these are really -- >> to carl's point, ultimately if you're -- if the consumer is the key constituency here from a regular -- an antitrust perspective, are they going to be a beneficiari? >> okay, take the previous -- >> whatever the consumer may be. >> take the lack and rigor -- the khan situation. her amazon case is about hurting

there was a $4.5 billion deal with steve mcmillan, the former stryker guy.do you think it's any coincidence that there is a deal after deal? i imagine there will be a deal announced every day. yes, i think we will see a lot of deals to these are small, but there are many things waiting in the wings. the timing is such that, because there is the new regulatory regime coming in, you will see deal after deal. for this particular deal is not in that category, but there will be very much more. >>> coming up, we will began to present a lecture trumps tariff plan. you get the best of squawk box on our daily pcaodst. you can listen any time. we are coming right back. -what've you got there, larry? -time machine. you gonna go back and see how the pyramids were built or something? nope. ellen and i want to go on vacation, so i'm going to go back to last week and buy a winning lottery ticket. -can i come? -only room for one. how am i getting home? sittin' on my lap like last time, ronald. fine, but i'm bringing this. [ whirring ] alright. or...you could try one of thes