NewsWare's Trade Talk: Wednesday, August 14

S&P Futures are flat to higher this morning as the markets awaits another key economic data report. Before the bell today the July CPI data is scheduled for release. Japan's Prime Minister announced that he will step down in September. Iran thought to be waiting on the outcome of the Gaza ceasefire talks before making a decision on an Israeli strike. Boeing is said to be close to an $18.8B deal on fighter jets for Israel. Mars is close to a 30B deal for Kellanova. Elliott Mgmt planning for a proxy fight with Southwest Airlines. PTON is higher after announcing a deal with Google. CAH released an earnings beat while EAT missed this morning. Oil prices have given back earlier gain and are now lower. In Europe, stocks have turned lower.