Tame Inflation, Dow Hits a Record, GE CEO Larry Culp on AerCap Deal, “Meme Stocks” Surging

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Leslie Picker discuss the big move for stocks, as the Dow sets a new intraday record high. Data out Wednesday morning showing tame inflation, easing worries about rising prices that have jolted yields. Plus, GE merging its aircraft leasing unit with rival AerCap in a $30 billion deal. David speaks with GE CEO, Larry Culp on the deal and much more. A report out of Japan’s Nikkei says Apple is going to be cutting its iPhone production orders for the first half this year by 20%, focusing in on the iPhone Mini. Roblox preparing to go public on the New York Stock Exchange through a direct listing. The exchange setting a reference price for the video game platform at $45 per share. “Meme stocks” moving higher, Gamestop, AMC and Koss all surging.