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NFIB Small Business Optimism rises to 93.2 vs expectations of 92.3. – Perhaps more important
is the Small Business Hiring Plans continues its sharp move higher.
CEOs expected to attend the summit with President Obama at Blair House on Wednesday
include Google's Eric Schmidt and Cisco's John Chambers. CEOs from Boeing, GE, Honeywell, Dow
Chemical, Pepsi, Comcast, Motorola, Pritzker, Next Era Energy and Duke Energy may also attend. Several
financial executives are expected, including Kenneth Chenault from American Express and Richard Wolff,
a close Obama ally and head of U.S. investment banking for UBS. Executives from Centerbridge Partners
and Kleiner Perkins are also expected. But as of last night it did not seem likely that CEOs from the
nation's largest banks including Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, or Goldman
Sachs would be there – Politico