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What you need to know on Wall Street today

Hello. Here's what you need to know on Wall Street today.

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Thousands of people are about to be treated to the show of the century — all they have to do is look up.

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On Monday, people in several parts of the US will have the chance to viewthe total solar eclipse, where the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun, temporarily blocking the sun.

This will be the first time first time in 99 years that asolar eclipsecrosses the country from coast to coast. Here's when, where, and how to watch the eclipse.

In Wall Street news, here's thememo that just went out to JPMorgan staff, citing "deep divisions across our country." Goldman Sachs is reportedly on the huntfor star traders to revive its struggling commodities unit.

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In deal news:

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  • Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been outbid for Oncor
  • Total is buying Maersk Oil in a $7.5 billion deal
  • Fiat Chrysler pops after a Chinese car company says its interested in the brand
  • Herbalife held talks to go private, and its stock is jumping

Lastly, over half a dozen residents of this San Francisco 'castle' have become bitcoin millionaires — take a look inside.

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