Did you spell Bed Bath Beyond wrong did you spell it ben the first time i wrote it. You say im a stickler for detail then they think i did this im like getting flack for something that you can you take it down ill talk to my people. U. S. Equity futures at this hour lets show you whats going on now. The dow looking like it would open up higher, 32 points higher nasdaq opening about 16 1 2 points higher. S p 500 looking to open a little over 3 points higher lets go over to asia. The nikkei off a bit the hang seng and shanghai are looking up if we fly to europe, we will show you what that picture looks like youre seeing green arrows across the board you would be happiest if you were investing in the index there in spain finally wti crude, buying it by the barrel, still over well, still way over 51 coming in on 52. 51. 74. Here are the big stories were watching our top corporate story. Shares of nike lower this morning. The Worlds Largest sports wear brand reporting a 24 drop in quarterly
In sport. Swanseas premier League Future is in their own hands, as they win and the teams around them slip up. And louise has the weather. Good morning. Its another quiet day of weather mostly dry and yet again, west is best in terms of the sunshine and the warmth. More details from me later on. Good morning. First, our main story. With just over a month to go until the general election, the Political Parties are making key pledges today. Labour says if it wins, it will not raise income tax for those earning less than £80,000 a year. The conservatives are planning to reform Mental Health services, while the Liberal Democrats are vowing to protect pensions. 0ur Political Correspondent ellie price, can tell us more. Ellie, the parties are making big promises today . Absolutely. Labour will be pleased with what they see as their pitch to low and middle income earners, that its on the front pages today. Theyve essentially saying they will not raise the standard rate of vat, nor will be pu
In sport. Swanseas premier League Future is in their own hands, as they win and the teams around them slip up. And louise has the weather. Good morning. Its another quiet day of weather mostly dry and yet again, west is best in terms of the sunshine and the warmth. More details from me later on. Good morning. First, our main story. With just over a month to go until the general election, the Political Parties are making key pledges today. Labour says if it wins, it will not raise income tax for those earning less than £80,000 a year. The conservatives are planning to reform Mental Health services, while the Liberal Democrats are vowing to protect pensions. 0ur Political Correspondent ellie price, can tell us more. Ellie, the parties are making big promises today . Absolutely. Labour will be pleased with what they see as their pitch to low and middle income earners, that its on the front pages today. Theyve essentially saying they will not raise the standard rate of vat, nor will be pu
In sport. Swanseas premier League Future is in their own hands, as they win and the teams around them slip up. And louise has the weather. Good morning. Its another quiet day of weather mostly dry and yet again, west is best in terms of the sunshine and the warmth. More details from me later on. Good morning. First, our main story. With just over a month to go until the general election, the Political Parties are making key pledges today. Labour says if it wins, it will not raise income tax for those earning less than £80,000 a year. The conservatives are planning to reform Mental Health services, while the Liberal Democrats are vowing to protect pensions. 0ur Political Correspondent ellie price, can tell us more. Ellie, the parties are making big promises today . Absolutely. Labour will be pleased with what they see as their pitch to low and middle income earners, that its on the front pages today. Theyve essentially saying they will not raise the standard rate of vat, nor will be pu
Im wilfred frost. The longest winning streak for the dow and s p since february. The dow up about 0. 2 as is the nasdaq, the s p just behind that. Materials and utilities leading the gains while telecomes and financials the worst performers. Intuit, mattel and nrg Energy Better than expected earnings. Dupont is leading the dow on news there are changes to the dow dupont post merger plan. And ge around session lows following the presentation by the ceo jeff immelt, worried about the neglect it tiative im an accounting change. Here is what else is happening this hour. Five House Democrats are asking Deutsche Bank for information on president trumps alleged russian tries. Maxine waters and four others on the House Financial Services Committee Want to see any information the german bank may have on dealings the Trump Administration had with it. The nba says it will play the 2019 allstar game in charlotte, north carolina. This comes after the league moved this years game away to protest. An