tenet health care is close to a $2.5 million deal for united surgical.cruz becomes the first major candidate to declare his run for president. [ male announcer ] ours was the first modern airliner, revolutionary by every standard. and that became our passion. to always build something better airplanes that fly cleaner and farther on less fuel. that redefine comfort and connect the world like never before. after all, you can't turn dreams into airplanes unless your passion for innovation is nonstop. ♪ ♪ >>> let's have a look at the european markets. they're acting sharply today following, of course, a couple of good weeks of strong gains. not quite as strong last week as the ftse 100 and u.s. equities. none the -- nonetheless. those meetings today taking place between chancellor merkel and mr. tsipras for greece. ftse 100 still just above 7,000 after closing on friday at an all time high. >> stocks seeing the first weekly gain in four weeks. u.s. futures pointing to a lower er open. the dow down 45 points. february existing home sales out at 10:00 a.m. ea

tenet healthcare close to buying united surgical partners. united surgical operates 200 facilities.s have not stopped. down to the sweet 16 hit a pair of number two seed flask, wichita state beat kansas. not what your bracket looked like. the first meeting between the schools in 20 years. michigan state beat virginia. next up for the spartans oklahoma in the semifinal. oklahoma still alive, olivia. olivia: still pulling for the sooners. wichita what an upset. brendan: three-pointers. every member of the starting five went into double digits. tom: you are a font of basketball wisdom. brendan: ever since i read about it. tom: data check. quiet but deceptive. yields lower, particularly in germany. the german 10 year coming down to the .17 level. a positive statistic. oil churns the euro churns. this hour we are joined by ian bremmer of the eurasia group. he will publish a new book inmate -- inmate -- in may. dr. bremmer on the passing of a giant in singapore. larry burrows, the great photographer killed and laos has a photograph of lee kuan yew ages ago. young and vibrant. we forget wh

it gives tenet the option to buy united surgical over five year humana plans to sell its con sen tra urgent care unit for about $1 billion. humana will use some of the proceeds of the sale to fund its $2 billion share buyback, and fund other growth projects. shares of humana off a fraction today. they finished $182.10. >> shares of biotech company unogen announced a deal for anti-cancer therapies. the deal could be worth nearly half a billi. the stock was up almost 17% today, to $8.69. shares of gillyad sciences were lower after the company issued an alert saying several patients taking its hepatitis c drug developed abnormally slow heartbeats. one of the patients died. it was one of the biggest drags on the nasdaq, off 2% to $120. pepsi said fisher brings deep knowledge of financial matters and expertise in international trade and regu. fisher stepped down from his position at the fed last thursday. pepsi shares up a fraction to $95.. >> thinking about moving in retirement? there's a new study out from bank rate ranking the best and worst states to spend your retirement years. the re

it's going to have a joint venture with united surgical partners, tenet will have the option to buy them. tenet is up 5%. and then there's pete rose. ah there's a growing effort to lift his lifetime baseball ban. you, the varney viewer had a lot to say about it on the varney facebook page. would you believe 43,000 comments? by far our most popular post ever. more on rose next. ♪ ♪ stuart: wichita state tops kansas, it was a stunning victory over the weekend. most people's brackets were busted when villanova lost to north carolina state, including mine by the way, such as i know about it. another big upset was michigan state's win over virginia according to espn. out of the 11 million people who filled out their bracket on their site, not one person has it perfectly correct at this point. not good. an opinion piece in the "wall street journal" this weekend said, yeah, it's time to forgive pete rose and let him into the bauble hall of fame. we -- baseball hall of fame. we simply asked on our facebook page, should rose be admitted? 43,000 of you and counting responded. all right here's what

generations of imbeciles are enough's. 1/4 her the sterilization. 60,000 people in the united states or in voluntarily surgically sterilized as the results of the of movement and the supreme court decision. i was teaching this and my knees students understandably were outraged by the case. the night after the class are realized i had been making excuses what the supreme court had done but all too often in my teaching or by writing a was making excuses. but if i thought about it critically to realize the supreme court has often failed at the most important times and wanted to write a book that said that. [laughter] >>host: what d.c. is the purpose to have a constitution in the first place? >>guest: i think the constitution is an effort with a document that is difficult to change. what makes it different from all other laws is in a statute passed by congress can be changed by congress any ordinance by the city council can be changed by the city council but the constitution it takes three-quarters or two-thirds of the state's chancery quarters and houses of congress so why as a nation and sees itself as a democracy

generations of imbeciles are enough's. 1/4 her the sterilization. 60,000 people in the united states or in voluntarily surgically sterilized as the results of the of movement and the supreme court decision. i was teaching this and my knees students understandably were outraged by the case. the night after the class are realized i had been making excuses what the supreme court had done but all too often in my teaching or by writing a was making excuses. but if i thought about it critically to realize the supreme court has often failed at the most important times and wanted to write a book that said that. [laughter] >>host: what d.c. is the purpose to have a constitution in the first place? >>guest: i think the constitution is an effort with a document that is difficult to change. what makes it different from all other laws is in a statute passed by congress can be changed by congress any ordinance by the city council can be changed by the city council but the constitution it takes three-quarters or two-thirds of the state's chancery quarters and houses of congress so why as a nation and sees itself as a democracy

times the size of iraq and the idea that you can just come in with surgical strikes, walk away without any consequences to the united states or the region is fiction. so there are those of us who may support military action if that's what it comes to. but i got the sense that there was a little bit of cavalierness, maybe not from netanyahu, but members of the republican party here that is something we're used to i guess here in the congress. >> senator, thank you very much. recalled bush era rhetoric between the battle between good and evil. >> in this deadly game of thrones, there's no place for america or for israel. no peace for christians jews, or muslims who don't share the islamist medieval creed. no rights for women. no freedom for anyone. >> like bush and cheney netanyahu seemed more concerned about the evil nature of the iranian regime and the tools available to try and contain it. in the speech today, he explicit explicitly evoked the nazi regime. >> it's not nearly a jewish problem, any more than the nazis were just a jewish problem. the 6 million jews killed were just a fraction of the 60 million killed.

united partners. the price tag, $2.5 billion, including debt. more than 200 surgical facilities around the country.tarbucks priestess have stopped writing together on coffee cups days after the campaign was launched to critics said it exploited recent cases of black men who were killed in compensation for the place. the spokesman said ending the messages was already planned and the cups were just a catalyst for a larger conversation. they did indeed spark a larger conversation. those are the top headlines this morning. coming up kate weighs in on the cash cow of sports programming and he left one of the biggest mutual funds to buy an nhl hockey team. on life after wall street, what he is betting on next. in the meantime, the west coast port shutdown may be over but retailers are still feeling the pinch. they're heading from increased costs and late shipments are lingering. julie is here to explain that there is a little bit of a silver lining here. julie: there is but deftly not for most retailers. they are incurring a lot of extra costs. while products sit at the airports, they are paying a fine u

generations of imbeciles are enough's. 1/4 her the sterilization. 60,000 people in the united states or in voluntarily surgicallysterilized as the results of the of movement and the supreme court decision. i was teaching this and my knees students understandably were outraged by the case. the night after the class are realized i had been making excuses what the supreme court had done but all too often in my teaching or by writing a was making excuses. but if i thought about it critically to realize the supreme court has often failed at the most important times and wanted to write a book that said that. [laughter] >>host: what d.c. is the purpose to have a constitution in the first place? >>guest: i think the constitution is an effort with a document that is difficult to change. what makes it different from all other laws is in a statute passed by congress can be changed by congress any ordinance by the city council can be changed by the city council but the constitution it takes three-quarters or two-thirds of the state's chancery quarters and houses of congress so why as a nation and sees itself as a democracy