stuart varney, neil cavuto. we'll show you some embarrassingly pictures of him.ere in the graphic? the nasdaq down 19 points now. volume on the big board stuck at 2.9 billion shares. since election of president donald j. trump, the dow jones industrials up 2%. since black monday 30 years ago today, all three those major indexes gained more than 1,000%. moral of the story, don't short president trump and don't short this amazing economy. up next, president trump blasting the left wing fake news media for ignoring for what is in my opinion possibly the greatest scandal in american political history. >> the big story is uranium and how russia got 20% of our uranium. frankly it's a disgrace. it's a disgrace. it's a disgrace that the fake news won't cover it. lou: we take up the paying less for my medicare? i'm open to that. lower premiums? extra benefits? it's open enrollment. time to open the laptop... ...and compare medicare health plans. why? because plans change, so can your health needs. so, be open-minded. look at everything-like prescription drug plans... and

stuart varney, neil cavuto. we'll show you some embarrassingly pictures of him.line anywhere in the graphic? the nasdaq down 19 points now. volume on the big board stuck at 2.9 billion shares. since election of president donald j. trump, the dow jones industrials up 2%. since black monday 30 years ago today, all three those major indexes gained more than 1,000%. moral of the story, don't short president trump and don't short this amazing economy. up next, president trump blasting the left wing fake news media for ignoring for what is in my opinion possibly the greatest scandal in american political history. >> the big story is uranium and how russia got 20% of our uranium. frankly it's a disgrace. it's a disgrace. it's a disgrace that the fake news won't cover it. lou: we take up the it's easy to think that all money managers are pretty much the same. but while some push high commission investment products, fisher investments avoids them. some advisers have hidden and layered fees. fisher investments never does. and while some advisers are happy to earn commissio

stuart varney. >> more powerful than thought i guess here turning in performance like that yesterdayrice gains i mean for those who are listening on the road amazon up 81 dollars a share microsoft up 5 dollars a share about 7%, by the way, and alphabet up 43 dollars per share. did anybody see this coming? i didn't. i don't know about analysts i certainly didn't that was an absolutely blowout performance. and it extending the power of the american technology into whole new industries why cva looking at aetna corner drugstore with health insurer amazon around the conner coming on strong may be delivery prescription drugs everywhere five technology companies astonishing i am blown away by it period. dagen: if you are an investor literally we have talked about this for years literally comes down to do i want to own a piece of a great american business that is getting even bigger that is dominating a variety of fields or do i want to lend uncle sam federal government money for 10 years, and only get paid less than 2 1/2% in yield because that is really the decision if you are buying a tre

best wishes from stuart varney. >> i am going to give you full credit, stuart. generous of you, mr. senator. we will see you again real soon. thank you, sir. >> thanks, man. stuart: we will open the market in four minute's time, we will be down a fraction. please remember we closed at 22,641. fourty-fourth high of the year. back in a second alerts -- wouldn't you like one from the market when it might be time to buy or sell? with fidelity's real-time analytics, you'll get clear, actionable alerts about potential investment opportunities in real time. fidelity. open an account today. fidelity. ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ well i'm gone hi, i'm the internet! you know what's dtj! get a job!ting... hi, guys. i'm back. time to slay! heals, heals, heals! yes! youuuu! no, i have a long time girlfriend. mom! i need my macaroni!!! you know what's easy? building your website with godaddy. pick a domain name. choose a design. you can build a website in under an hour. yeah! whoo! yes! get your domain today an

that'll do it for us, ashley webster is in for stuart varney. ashley: thank you very much, i am ashley webster. stuart is back tomorrow, but here is the big story. the dow, oh, yeah, closing in on another milestone, 23,000. a big week of corporate profits are ahead of us, and any positive news could maybe push it to that new level. the market will open slightly higher, and we could see those fresh records when it does, right now pointing to a jump of about 20 points when we open in about half an hour. there are always, of course, big happenings at the white house. president trump meeting with mitch mcconnell, could be a little frosty, and you can bet he's going to tell him to the get tax reform done, that's for sure. 50 votes is all you need, right? steve bannon declared war on the gop establishment over the weekend. and hillary clinton in response to a question about harvey weinstein says, quote, we have a sexual assaulter in the white house, unquote. and, oh, by the way, her foundation not return weinstein's $250,000 in donations. we'll get int

varney & company begins right now. stuart '87 crash. early on stocks went into a tail-spin. take a big deep breath. it's still not good, 80-point loss on 23,000 index, it's hardly a major selloff. the problem for the market overnight, catalonia and independence movement. the spanish government to

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let me -- i was on stuart varney the other day and i committed a blooper, said tax cuts, 7 to 3, increase the exemption and repatriation and cut this, the business rate down to 20, but you talk about reform. >> it's both. i talk about the reform the code itself so the game is not rigged so people get to keep more of what they earn and that's also a tax cut. so it's really two things, cutting taxes, cutting tax rates, letting families keep what they earn and reforming the system so the system is pro growth and less cronyism and more opportunity. >> as you travel around and meet with small businesses, et cetera, do they -- does the mom and pop bakery in janesville understand the importance of like repatriation, expensing instead of deducting? >> oh, for sure. small businesses complete understand expensing quite a bit. if they can expense a truck or a piece of equipment, a small manufacturer with 25 employees which is common from where i come from, they have cnc machines that are expensive. they know how long it will take them to write it off. if you walk through a familiar tri in wisconsin,

representative brady who is writing this thing changed course on 401ks as he explained it to stuart varney this morning. >> we are going to strengthen 401ks and iras. those 401ks most of people are saving $200 or less a month. that won't do it for retirement. they will be in trouble. we are working to reach a good solution. if not, we'll leave them as they are. but i think we can help people save more and earlier in their life which is really key. charles: when we heard earlier in the week that they wanted to take away the benefits of 401ks, just don't bring it up any more and you are making me nervous. >> they are trying to fit $3.5 trillion into a 1.5 trillion box they made for themselves. working hard in new york, in washington, d.c., the senate wasn't in session. they said they were going to work monday through friday until they got this done and figured out something. they headed home on vacation and left the american people wondering, you have 31 days to figure this out. charles: i want you to tell me how you think this will ultimately look a week from now. >> it will be exaggerated

here is stuart varney. stu. stuart: four days since the mass killing, we do not know why he did but congress is moving to ban the device that helped him do it. the left wants gun control and it looks like some republicans will oblige. they are called pump stocks, capable of rapid fire. paddock used this device for mass killing. it's getting support from both sides of the aisle. details, chilling new details emerging. paddock's bullets hit jell fuel storage tanks in nearby airport. unarmed security guard that helped confirm the shooter's room. paddock shot lu the door wounding him in the leg. paddock then shot 200 rounds in the hallway holding up the police until the swat team arrived and blew up the door and found the shooter dead. why did he do it, we still don't know. next headline. $4,940,000,000,000, that's how much the value of all stocks has gone up since the election. another one, we are only 338 points away from dow 23,000 and guess what, we will go up a little more when the market opens up today. varney&

neil: the reason why i mention when i hear kevin brady telling our stuart varney, on average, people save well off the write-off number. that seems to be telegraphing, my opinion, i could be very wrong, that is fair game. lowering the tax threshold is virtually a gimme? >> well, it really, we have to see what the threshold looks like. neil: right. >> people middle income who might be putting away $500 a month. some people a little less. some people a little bit more. that adds up. we're talking about 6,000 for the year. neil: you're right. thank you for taking the time. i appreciate it. >> thanks, neil. neil: inherent in the article, the tax cuts, once they vote for it, goose the economy. we can average what we did in the latest quarter. this is the second quarter in a row we've seen 3% growth. "wall street journal" editor glen hall. glen, we experienced that kind of growth, despite hurricanes in latest quarter. we're doing this all without tax cuts. so it might not be all that crazy to think we could go beyond 3%, but what do you think? >> the first part is absolutely true. with the

> we're going to be there many your face so -- megyn mcdowell great to see you guys over to stuart and "varney huge a record-breaker it is official, the trumply beat the bush 41 rally best many decades for an mechanicking president. watch that market today. the dow is only what,9 points away from 23,000. i'm going to give you a really big number again 5 trillion added to value of stocks since the lx. president trump is taking notice, by the way this is what he tweeted this morning it would be really nice if the fake news media qowld report the virtually unprecedented stock market growth since the e

brian: stuart varney is here host of varney and company take the reins 9 to noon.hat was finally framed out. >> i'm going to give you a number, a huge number. $5,121,780,000,000. that's how much america's wealth has gone up since the election of donald trump november 8th, 2016. that is a phenomenal stock market rally of extraordinary growth rate for our nation's wealth. abby: why is that stu? >> well, the election of donald trump opened up the promise of growth in the economy. is he going to have a tax cut plan. that should boost the economy. we should get to maybe 3% 4% growth. we're already at 3%. if we get better than that, that's what the market is hoping for. profits go up, jobs go up. wages go up. the stock market goes to the moon. steve: what a great story for the president. you know, the mainstream media not really covering it and i think the president is frustrated because yesterday about this time he tweeted this out. stock market hits an all-time high. unemployment lowest since 16 years. business in the manufacturing enthusiasm at highest level in decade

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also we have stuart varney and heather will be joining brian in washington.wants a key to your house. online retailer taking package delivery beyond the front porch. they are offering service that would allow the delivery person inside your house to drop off packages. iit is called amazon key. as can you imagine people are outraged about this. do you think it's a good or bad idea. here to break down convenience debate kurt the cyberguy. >> convenience right here and privacy right here. privacy is a big loser on this one. i will tell you something, this is really good out of the gate for amazon to come up with this because 31% of packages go missing from front porchers according to a survey done this year. ainsley: thaferred all packages, basically. >> right. people have problems with packages being delivered. amazon has this great idea how do we get the packages safely inside your house and call it a day? that way we get our boxes when we get home and they don't get rained on. the problem with this is it involves a cloud cam from amazon. a camera staring from

while stuart varney was bragging about the 23,000 thing happening under his watch, look what is happening undermine. you're welcome, america. we'll keep an eye on the bull. keeping an eye on another important meeting going on in new york city, nothing to do with stocks. nfl owners trying to take stock where they stand in this whole controversy with the national anthem and the flag, players union there. our connell mcshane in the middle of it all. hey, connell, what is it looking like? reporter: hey there, neil. that was quite a lead-in, nothing like that in lower manhattan where we are but there is a lost intrigue. we've been talking about this story forever. there is lot of build-up to this meeting whether there would be big change announced by owners of the nfl with regard to their policy about players standing for the national anthem. we don't expect that. there is talk about compromising rather than mandates. finding common ground for two sides to work together. the development before this meeting got underway a joint letter from the senate judiciary committee, by the commissioner of

[laughter] >> stuart varney is next over to you "varney & company" take it away. stuart: give me the advil. >> cease the day, stew. >> thank you. >> manafort indicted media frenzy distraction, the big story is the growing economy and yes the continuing trump all rally good morning everyone. let's start right there if you're worried the political turmoil will hurt you well look at this a pull back yesterday bounce back today stocks are going up again today and look where the money is employing again. facebook free market has reached 180 dollars share. even though they'll face congress today after admitting russian backed items were read by 126 million americans. and then there's apple, just as iphone 7 appear, moves to another record high. by the way, tim cook is in china showing off the 10 preorders there are huge. apple is not that far from a market value of a trillion dollars. then there's the economy clearly strengthening confidence optimism rising look at this. the friday jobs report according to the people who are fade to make forecasts -- will show over 300,0

"varney & company." stuart over to you. stuart: it is mine. what is this?k market rally keeps going and going and going. good morning everyone. look at this, the half hour from now the market is set up to go up some more, maybe 90 points. the dow only took 22 sessions to go from 22 to 23,000. first, politics, senate republicans have the votes to pass the budget, that makes tax

i would certainly think about it >> liz: why didn't you name neil cavuto or you or stuart varney? i'm kidding. [laughter] >> lou: you want the answer to that? >> liz: no, but you really think janet yellen? what do you think? >> lou: i think janet yellen, it has been the fed chair through an enormous expansion in both the balance sheet of the federal reserve and the market cap of the equities markets. i think that she has done a good job. i think her ideas about raising interest rates have been really an effort to job bone the market rather than actually take monetary policy in a new direction. i hope so. she's been wrong on that once or twice but then who among us hasn't been over the course of a period of years? i think she would be very good. >> liz: that's a good idea i think. i calm steady voice in janet yellen. lou, we love you love having you on please come back soon and don't forget to see lou dobbs full interview with president trump tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern time. coming up, look whose here, former duck dynasty star, he is phil robertson. he's got a new tv though that

here is stuart varney. stu.ut congress is moving to ban the device that helped him do it. the left wants gun control and it looks like some republicans will oblige. they are called pump stocks, capable of rapid fire. paddock used this device for mass killing. it's getting support from both sides of the aisle. details, chilling new details emerging. paddock's bullets hit jell fuel storage tanks in nearbyirrt

stuart: we will take that. we will have more varneyy the season started ♪ friday i'm in love ♪ . . . . stuart: we'll show you video of a soccer game. this is how boring soccer can get. you see this is game between england and slovenia. they start throwing paper planes. when it goes into the goal, they were so crazy. >> it was biggest cheer. it was so boring. just to, quote, every american who hates soccer. yes it was incredibly boring. england were awful. they won. biggest highlight after plane of a paper plane came from the stands, floated into the goal. everyone stood up and cheer. how embarrassing for the players when you biggest cheer you get from a paper plane going into the back of the goal. stuart: 10 seconds, neil cavuto will make some smart comment i'm sure about soccer. here he is. go ahead. say your peace. say what you got to say, neil. neil: i can understand why you left. stuart: that's good. neil: thank you, my friend. so much going on. we're following up on developments, not the soccer thing. back to the this vegas thing,

close futures indicating a gain opening of trading joining me now the host of "varney & company," stuart varneyes. >> i don't do stock market forecasts, but today i will. you are right. i think we hit 23,000 today. pretty soon after we opening bell certainly this morning, why do i say that. >> look at futures already up 21 points, you honorable to go up 43 you got 23,000 on dow you know i have been following your coverage of the earnings reports out already today, goldman sachs morgan stanley, j&j netflix yesterday pretty good nothing wrong with those profits reports profits the basis of the stock market valuations i see us going up from here i was watching the president with mitch mcconnell yesterday afternoon. that looked like at least a show of unity, it was a push for tax cuts add it up yeah i think we hit 23,000 real fast. maria: yeah and three companies that are dow exponents better-than-expected numbers so three dow components better than 1%. >> as you rightly said profits are the basis of the stock market. and our valuation of individual companies, and looking pretty good all over again

the third hour of "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ ♪ stuart: i like that.50. that is where we are. i say, the rally in the economic recovery are i just heard the greatest story, never told. dan horror is with us. it's the economy with us doing rather well in their president trump? >> yeah can you just went through the numbers, stuart. most people sense and feel the economy getting stronger, better, improving their lives. you don't see it every night on the nightly news, sort of this desire to focus on what is wrong and broken with america is supposed to pointing out what a lot of people are feeling and seeing her in their communities, which is a revival of their economy. some anecdotal but if you talk to people who own and operate business, there is a way taken off their shoulders after the election last year because they knew things were going to get better, regulations rollback, tax reform is coming. someday we will repeal and replace of omnicare. those are people investing money in creating jobs in america and america open for business again and that is

stuart varney with some numbers you won't see anywhere else and stuart, come on over.vidual vertebrae and 640 muscles in the human body no two of us are alike. life made more effortless through adaptability. the perfect position seat in the lincoln continental. ♪ steve: in about 90 minutes the stock exchange is going to open. and following yesterday's record close the dow jones above 23,000, something like 23,400 on track for biggest percentage rise in more tha mon. ainsley: steve, that's not all. here with the numbers you are not going to see anywhere else host of varney and company on the fox business network, stuart varney. stuart, good news. >> look, i'm sitting back watching the most extraordinary story develop in the world of money and very few people know about it because the media is not covering it. the short story is this: business is beginning to boom. president trump's growth agenda is working. the economy is growing. let me just run through some of the -- as you suggest, run through some of the numbers. this is the time of year in the big companies, the bi

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brian: here to react is the host of varney and company stuart varney.irst is, there going to be drama today in the house on the budget? >> the stakes are so high on this thing that, yes, there will be drama one way or the other. excuse me. if there is a no vote, that kills the fast track to tax cuts. brian: unbelievable. >> if there is a no vote it, really hurts president trump's growth agenda. if there is a no vote, it hurts the republicans in next year's election. the other way around, if there is a yes vote, then, yes, tax cuts are on a fast track. and, yes, the president's pro-growth agenda is going forward. and, yes, the republicans may recover some in next year's elections. big deal. steve: i know the freedom calculation was negotiating with the white house all along so that whatever they brought forward today they could go ha long with it and then go ahead and fast track the tax cuts stuff. but there were a lot of republicans in congress who don't like the fact that today they are going to vote for a budget they don't like in order to get the tax

stuart: pastor joel osteen, don't be such a stranger to the world of money and "varney & company." few things going for us. >> different for me. different for me. stuart: sure is. "blessed in the darkness." correct? >> "blessed in the darkness ." stuart: god bless. my take at top of the hour, billionaire tom stier is launching impeach couple campaign. former trump campaign director and david bossie with news new york. welcome from -- to new york. >> thanks for having me. stuart: i believe this impeachment is sign of desperation because the president is close to win on taxes, the left is going crazy. what do you say? >> they have no message. unfortunately, tom stier needs to listen to joel osteen a little bit, have a little hope for the world. president believes in what is the next greatest thing for america and our people. the left, they're stuck in this campaign of hatred. and that the unfortunate part for them. when it comes to 2018, if they don't have a message of hope, growth and opportunity for the american people, they're going to lose again. that is where the president on tax

that'll do it for us, "varney & company" begins right now. stuart: what do you mean that'll do it for "varney & company"? [laughter] maria: i know! you're just kicking off. go for it, stu. stuart: maria, thank you very much, indeed. can you believe this? stocks are going up again, and the dow is not that far away from 23,000. good morning, everyone. all right. 22,557, that was monday's close. that was the 43rd record of 2017. all right, now look at this. the dow will go up a little more when trading gips today. why -- begins today. why is this? two reasons. the economy is showing a lot of strength, and investors are confident that a a tax cut will be passed this year. in other words, this is the trump rally, it's based on the trump growth agenda. one more number for you, please. this rally has added $4,856,000,000,000 to the nation's wealth since the election. got it. >>> today the president travels to puerto rico. he will see firsthand the recovery effort. personal insults coming in from the left. this opinion piece appears in today's new york time

stuart: it is "varney & company." we'll see you soon. >> i always feel so welcome. s for johnson & johnson. a court rules they don't have to pay 72 million to the family of a woman who claimed she got cancer from talcum powder. the case will be retried. it is a temporary win. stock is down. >>> look at this. mcdonald's in singapore wants you to put down your phone next time you eat, installing smartphone lockers at some restaurants. they want you to actually talk to the person that you are with. what an idea. >>> and listen to this. los angeles police department deports fleets of drones for year-long test run. they approved the program by 3-1. the lapd is largest in the country to approve drone use. more "varney" after this. ♪ how much money do you think you'll need in retirement? then we found out how many years that money would last them. how long do you think we'll keep -- oooooohhh! you stopped! you're gonna leave me back here at year 9? how did this happen? it turned out, a lot of people fell short, of even the average length of retirement. we have to think abou

stuart: you've made money on the show. >> everybody watches varney & company. ter] stuart: christian magoon, thank you very much for joining us. market scan please, dow 30, how does it stand, a lot of red, only a little green and the dow is down 88 points. nfl commissioner roger goodell players should stand for national anthem but he's stopping short of forcing them to stand. varney, more of it next >> we believe everyone should stand for the national anthem. that's an important part of our policy. it's also an important part of our game that we all take great pride in and it's also important for us to honor the flag and to our country and we think our fans expect us to do that. stuart: that wasn't exactly dramatic, was it? nfl commissioner roger goodell, that was yesterday, didn't exactly lay down the law. ashley: didn't do absolutely nothing. he didn't change the language of players should stand for the national anthem. he could have put must stand but he didn't. we understand, we are trying to look at it from the players' point of view, what they are doing is

dagen: host of "varney & company" stuart varney.tweeting. >> i side about maria's interview absolutely spot-on to bring out that point about the president's use of twitter account makes it then absolutely unique use of technology, in the world i think dead right to get that out there one of the most important things in the interview actually disregarding tax cuts the rest the president's use of twitter is very important to his presidency you tend to think democrats who run technology and use technology politically very successfully it is true erick smooit goinge guy organized barack obama's technology back room that helped get him reelected, well now along comes a republican total outsider donald trump invepts political use of twitter, i think doing very well, because, he is going over the heads of a very hostile media, communicating directly to we the people, and setting up the day's news cycle done it again this morning with tweet about 401(k)s not going to be touched that putst to rest piece of speculation we got over the weekend

on stuart varney's program exactly mean?resident was talking about military power. >> we continue to invest in our military. we continually modernize our military. we want the world to understand that is important to him. he will never tell graph his next move. reporter: rex arabs was taking part in an iaea vent here. was not asked about the president's comments. press briefing if that is not the fir question, that will be off the top. neil: thank you, my friend. come back to washington. president meeting to discuss things on national hispanic heritage month. likely other issues come up, they do come up. us. nd out. noooooooo. chevy. that's right, it's chevy. they look amazing. wow. chevy's killin it. yeah, definitely. trade up to this light duty silverado all star and get a total value of over eleven thousand two hundred dollars. or during truck month, get 0% financing for 72 months on our most popular chevy trucks. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. or a little internet machine? it makes you wonder: shouldn't we ge

that'll do it for us, "varney & company" begins right now. stuarttu. stuart: maria, thank you very much, indeed. can you believe this? stocks are going up again, and the dow is not that far away from 23,000. good morning, everyone. all right. 22,557, that was monday's close. that was the 43rd record of 2017. all right, now look at this. the dow will go up a little more when trading gips today. why -- begins today. why is this? two reasons. the economy is showing a lot of strength, and investors are confident that a a tax cut will be passed this year. in other words, this

varney & company begins now. stuart, over to you. stuart: maria, thanks very much, indeed.ocks straight up again. good friday morning, everyone. politics and money, yeah, they are joined at the hip. look at this. when trading begins it will be another triple-digit gain for the dow. certainly very close to it. hard to believe but people are now talking of 24,000 on the dow, we are just, what, 800 points away. all of this because tax cuts now look much more likely. last night the budget passed the senate 51-49, senator rand paul was the lone republican no

stuart: more varney after this. ♪ ♪ . . . . s america "by lee greenwood. president trump tweeted out. your beautiful song made such a difference. make america great again. the singer lee greenwood will join us november 6th this year. he will be back on the show. my time is up. regret bring it's a friday. neil: kevin brady laid it out for you. 401(k)s are on the table. you will have to deal. stuart: may be compromise. they're still on the table. neil: unwritten story you got to it, if you're in upper income you weren't expecting a tax break, but you are now looking at very likely a tax hike. stuart: looks like it, doesn't it? have a nice weekend. neil: we're on top all of these developments. s have a world away, we look at countdown in this country at tax cuts. spain, catalonia, probably one of the richest provinces if you want to call it that in all of western europe, the old

[laughter] >> stuart varney is next over to you "varney & company" take it away. ay, stew. >> thank you. >> manafort indicted media frenzy distraction, the big story is the growing economy and yes the continuing trump all rally good morning everyone. let's start right there if you're worried the political turmoil will hurt you well look at this a pull back yesterday bounce back today stocks are going up again today and look where the money is employing again. facebook free market has reached 180 dollars share. even though they'll face congress today after admitting russian backed items were read by 126il

expectations with numbers this morning, and joining me toaway in on that host of "varney & company" stuart varneyet for his show top of the hour hey stu. >> maria i am beginning to wonder even if we did not get a tax cut package this year maybe market would hold at near record levels as you pointed out the profit reports that we are receiving this week, yesterday and today in particular, have been spectacularly good, since profits are the baseline for stock prices why shouldn't we hold at these levels that we are at right now even if we don't get a tax cut package? that is the question wr asking this morning i think a valid question maria. maria: it sure is i guess they are expecting 14 or 15% earnings growth for the year. because third quarter is not as good as earlier quarters this year. maria: . >> that would be spectacular indeed would it not third quarter not as good as previous quarter i will take 14% for the year any day! maria: [laughter], me too, see you top of the hour "varney & company" begins every day 9:00 a.m. eastern, right after man, ma"mornings wi maria" we will be right back, mo

varney & company" now. >> on charles payne. stuart will be back tomorrow. a big, big week for politics. we'll start with this bombshell. paul manafort, president comes from her campaign chairman was told to surrender to federal authorities. one of manafort's business associates also told to surrender. they will be the force to russia's meddling. judge andrew napolitano will join a shortly on this. reaction to the news, we do also have a lot and of course the details on wednesday in the president expect they also this week for the fed chair. looking like a lower open for right now, but fight upward movement in record territory. months and months for the stock market. by the way, speaking a record territory. big-name tech stocks holding off to massive gains for friday. amazon come alphabet, microsoft new highs and half-hour from now the market will open. we will have three hours for your sabbatical. "varney & company" will start right now. ♪ charles: back to the breaking news. paul manafort, judge napolitano witness. a scuttlebutt over the weekend but it still a shocking bit of news. >> "

out about equifax's contract with the internal revenue service in an interview this morning with stuart varney. how big is that contract? >> senator, i saw it this morning as well, maybe it was last night, and it referenced a $7.5 million contract. i'm not sure if that's multi-year. >> do you have other contracts with the internal revenue service? >> we may, sir. i'm not aware. >> can you get me a list of all of equifax's contracts with various governments? >> yes, senator, we can do that. >> the contract of $7 million and change, does that involve taxpayer information that you would have access to? >> senator, it's my understanding and i don't profess to be deep in this particular contract, it is to prevent fraudulent access to the irs. beyond that, if you want more information we can get that for you. >> you realize to many americans right now that looks like we're giving lindsay lohan the keys to the mini bar? >> i understand your point. >> let me ask you about a credit freeze. i went through that. i've frozen my credit at all four of the bureaus. i'd like a commitment from you today that y

"varney & company" begins right now. take it away. stuart: have we got news for you.lks out when players kneel. good monday morning, everyone. the silence is deafening. hollywood is outspoken on president trump, but is next to nothing to say about harvey wines gain. the movie mogul who is now branded a serial abuser of women. liberal icon, friend to democrats had been fired from the company that bears his name. the story is not over. the vice president attended the 49ers game sunday. the president told them if they neocon you should

that'll do it for us, ashley webster is in for stuart varney. tomorrow, but here is the big story. the dow, oh, yeah, closing in on another milestone, 23,000. a big week of corporate profits are ahead of us, and any positive news could maybe push it to that new level. the market will open slightly higher, and we could see those fresh records when it does, right now pointing to a jump of about 20 points when we open in about half an hour. there are always, of course, big happenings at the white house. president trump meeting with mitch mcconnell, could be a little frosty, and you can bet he's going to tell him to the get tax reform done, that's for sure. 50 votes is all you need, right? stev

stuart: check the big board, we're up 24 points. 22,685. more "varney" after this.

stuart varney what say you -- >> what say i?unting stories i wonder if he has come across a stock invests three billion into nine months worth six billion just ask. >> the i haven't if i do i am calling you first. >> you are a good man i don't care what they say onward upward watching earnings before coming out this morning, overall, they look pretty good, in line, with the pretty good report so seen so far that is why this market is up 61 points, dow going higher, first thing this morning, i am paying attention more closely to the budget vote, i expect it to be a "yes". if it is a "no," catastrophe i am paying attention tonight amazon google 4:00 results out there crucial to the future of the market any of them disappoint significantly i think we are in a real problem here, so it is a real high stakes game today with the budget big techs so far so good we open higher. jooi. make it happen. >> what? >> murphy is the one makes things happening. dagen: we stew artist, saw the artist constant miss not one miniless than 10 minutes 9

team responded to the scene blew open door found suspect dead in his room joining us to weigh in stuart varneyow you can stop this kind of thing. it reminds me to some degree of the truck and van attacks on pedestrians in france, and in london. and now you've got someone shooting down into a crowd of concertgoers. i know how you stop that kind of thing. that some people said if you had more guns at concerts, you could see stop the shooting immediately. but this guy was shooting down into the crowd. how do you gurued against that guard search every bag into a hotel how do you block off hotel balconies if they look down on crowded scene how do you do that? you can't do that so i think this morning, i am reporting with a sense of outrage at this, and frustration, as well. that is where i am coming from maria. maria: yeah, we were talking about the fact that the police are saying, there is no links to any terrorist group. but he was a person that they knew of. he was on some list what does that mean steve rogers. >> as judge said earlier he could have been some crackpot in neighborhood where the p

expectations, the unemployment rate however went down, to 4.2% the host of "varney & company" stuart varneye the positive first deal with negative minus 33,000 jobs, you know when you slow two giant state economies texas and florida, when you slow them down, for good chunk of the month of september, you can expect impact on overall jobless numbers in our country down 33,000, that is the negative. now, dig a little i am sure your people have just outlined all the pluses, and there are several, the one hourly average wages up .5%. >> for the month and year-over-year 2.9% much better than expected. >> very, very booed the newborn of people unemployed came down 330,000 back to negative for a second slowing in florida and texas. we had 105,000 fewer jobs loss in food service drinking establishment area no surprise that surely takes down overly numbers is to i am accentuateing positive underlying strength that we are seeing apart from temporary aberration of that headline minus 33,000 jobs. >> i like the way charles said everybody knows there is an as. >> as t >>. >> see you top of the hour begin

and stuart varney is off, microsoft hitting an all-time high of $.18, $77.30. will come on with us standing next to donald trump as he signed the executive order and we will ask her directly obamacare, how did it heard her business? markets are up, we will be right back. ♪ [vo] when it comes to investing, looking from a fresh perspective can make all the difference. it can provide what we call an unlock: a realization that often reveals a better path forward. at wells fargo, it's our expertise in finding this kind of insight that has lead us to become one of the largest investment and wealth management firms in the country. discover how we can help find your unlock. nicole: a record-setting day on wall street. watch out grub hub, facebook getting ready to deliver your food. a new feature allows you to order food that includes delivery.com, you will be able to have food delivered to you while you are on facebook. not only will you have those services but you will be able to have a hot restaurant you know so well. and on facebook in the order foods section, explo

stuart varney right now "varney & company" take it away. >> thank you very much we will.d just watch that market go. profit is not a dirty word on wall street good morning. the big names laid out their financial performance and looking really good. general motors caterpillar three mcdonald's improving big time we show you movements in time we show you movements in all them up sharply. that's why the dow will open with triple-digit gain completely eliminating yesterday's pullback. trump rally continues. today it's fueled by ongoing surge in profits. but do not ignore the push for tax cuts, today the president