Stocks slip after Trump fires FBI Director Comey and Disney revenue disappoints

Stocks are lower after President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, raising questions about the Bureau’s investigation into the Trump campaign’s contacts with Russia.

Here are some of the other stories the Yahoo Finance team is covering for you today.

Investors ask ‘what’s next?’ after Trump fires FBI director
Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey has raised new doubts about Trump’s ability to pass a pro-growth economic agenda based on tax cuts and health care reform. We discuss the road ahead with Greg Valliere of Horizon Investments and Yahoo Finance’s Rick Newman.

Disney’s problem child: ESPN
Disney (DIS) beat earnings expectations but disappointed on revenue, dragged down by subscriber losses and higher rights fees at ESPN. We break it all down with Yahoo Finance’s Dan Roberts and tell you what Disney CEO Bob Iger said about ESPN.

Beddit gets into bed with Apple
Apple (AAPL) is getting into bed with a sleep monitoring app called Beddit. The app pairs with a $150 device that slides right in between your sheet and mattress to collect info about sleeping patterns to help you get a better night’s sleep. No word on how much Apple paid for the sleep tracking hardware and software company.

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