Closing Bell Overtime: Pfizer CEO on Drug Pricing, China’s EV Moves and Evercore's Julian Emanuel on Record Highs 2/18/25
Closing Bell
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🗓️ 18 February 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, that's standard regulation. |
| 0:01.5 | Erud Edge Properties, ringing the closing belt, the New York Stock Exchange, Mint Incorporation, |
| 0:06.2 | Limited, doing the honors of the NASDAQ, a record closing high for the S&P 500 and plenty of action under the surface. |
| 0:13.4 | As Intel leaps higher and Meta finally breaks its wind streak, that's the scorecard on Wall Street for the actions just getting started. |
| 0:19.6 | Welcome to Closing Bell overtime. |
| 0:23.3 | I'm Morgan Brennan with John Ford and coming up on today's show Pfizer CEO Albert Borlo is going to join us for an exclusive |
| 0:27.1 | interview on the outlook for the pharma industry with RFK Jr. at the top role |
| 0:31.4 | in health and human services plus we're expecting earnings this hour from |
| 0:35.1 | Toll Brothers Arista Networks cadence design Devon Energy and Occidental Petroleum we're expecting earnings this hour from Toll Brothers, Arista Networks, Cadence Design, |
| 0:38.5 | Devin Energy, and Occidental Petroleum. |
| 0:41.0 | We're going to bring you those results as soon as they cross. |
| 0:43.6 | And Rockefeller International, Roshir Sharman, is going to join us with his outlook for |
| 0:47.3 | China as Beijing takes steps to embrace its homegrown tech leaders. |
| 0:51.8 | But first, let's get to today's market action and this record |
| 0:55.1 | closed with Evercore ISI, Senior Managing Director Julian Emmanuel Julian. It's great to have you on, |
| 1:00.1 | and that's exactly where I'm going to start with you because we're largely through earnings season |
| 1:03.7 | here. We know the Fed is on hold. Washington seems to be what Washington is right now. Are you surprised to see us back at these |
| 1:13.6 | record levels? What drives us from here in either direction? Yeah. So it is surprising that if you look |
| 1:20.5 | at the news of the last week on the economic front between the weaker than expected retail sales |
| 1:26.7 | and the stronger than expected |
| 1:28.2 | inflation, which, of course, as we know, throughout this almost two and a half year old bull market, |
| 1:34.7 | the market has focused intently on the inflation narratives and the back and forth there. |
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