street as the market reacts with progress. they are averting a trade war. the dow jones hit triple digits after the opening bell. right now it s up and allison costa is here to talk to us about this. the dell up right now 262 points, this after, of course, treasury secretary steve mnuchin over the weekend saying a trade war is being put on hold. at least as of today, gone are the worries of yesterday about a brewing trade war between the u.s. and china. but this is happening only after president trump blinked. he blinked on tariffs in china, something he spent the entire presidential campaign promising that he would do. he promised he would punish china for unfair trade practices. but at this point investors are reaping the rewards, they are celebrating buying into the market because you are seeing this relief despite the fact that there is really nothing set in stone except for china saying that it is going to
actually make a commitment on the record. perhaps they didn t get one from china either. we ve got to know, as far as these negotiations go, those working on this, on china s side, have a lot more experience and have got a lot more runway. xi jinping, he s going to be in power forever. d kayla, this is pretty stunning. the market already up 262 on the day. but remember, they are responding, the market is up because it seems the tariffs are off and it was trump who decided to put them on to begin with. one thing he gave this market, certainly volatility. coming up, unemployment is low. here s a question. why aren t recent college grads, why are they having a tough time finding a good paying job? but first, last week marked one year since the start of special counsel robert mueller s investigation. on the season finale of saturday night live, they were
war on peace the end of diplomacy and the decline of american influence, i m holding page 262 open with my finger. we get a big rip roaring argument about america giving up on diplomacy over time and what made the state department a weak enough institution but by the time trump got there to kill it, rex tillerson was an easy and effective tool for doing that job. this book will make ronan farrell a lots more enemies. nobody comes off great. but it does have a bunch of scoops. we learn, for example, the incredible detail on 262, how rex tillerson handled one particularly timely sensitive part of his job. quote, when the united states initiated strikes on syria, the administration entirely skipped the conventional step of notifying nato allies. tillerson received a flood of calls. an officer in the state department s operations center who spent months connecting tillerson s calls told ronan, quote, when news broke, alarmed
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