general from all 50 states. they announced a set of agreed upon anti-robocall principles that will include call blocking technology at the network level at no cost to phone customers. americans receive an average of 5 billion robocalls every month. let's get a check on cnn business this morning. take a look at global markets right now, a strong session for asia up some half a percent, similar story gains outperforming over there in london as you can see. that's the handover to the u.s. markets this morning on wall street, take a look, we are making gains, too. some 0.4 of 1% for the tech heavy nasdaq. it was a roller coaster day for investors after the bond market flashed warning lights that a recession could be coming yet again. just the dow managing to eek out a gain of around 50 points, the s&p 500 and the nasdaq falling slightly. federal reserve chair jay powell will try to calm investors at a high profile speech this morning. expectations for a september