Thank you are watching the headlines here at r. T. International broadcasting live from moscow im kate. Donald trump says theres a possibility the north korean crisis wont be resolved peacefully the u. S. President claims thats because having dialogue with p. R. Youngins next to impossible well meanwhile negotiations between the careers have led to a major breakthrough in their relations arties kellett morgan has more. In this recent interview given by u. S. President Donald Trump Trump repeated much of his typical rhetoric demonizing north korea for trying them as a threat to the region and from there he went on to say that sanctions and isolation of the country and threats were probably the best approach because dialogue with that country might be impossible this is Donald Trumps words im not sure the talks will lead to anything meaningful theyve talked for twenty five years and theyve taken advantage of our president s of our previous president s to listen to trumps words you would
[laughter] you can watch this hearing and all confirmation hearings on our website cspan. Org. We will leave the last few minutes to take you live to the pentagon. This is the Briefing Room as we await the start of everything by defense secretary james mattis and joseph dunford. This is the first joint news conference. They are expected to provide an update on the war against isis and counterterrorism efforts. It should get underway in just a few moments. Live coverage on cspan2. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I returned last week from a meeting in copenhagen with the ministers of defense from 14 nations to coordinate our political way ahead in the defeat of the isis campaign. Chairman dunford returned yesterday from a chief of defense meeting in brussels with 28 nato nations plus his counterpart in a dozen additional nations. They discuss the military aspects of that campaign. President Trump directed the department of defense to lead a complex overview of the campaign. We submi
Retailer issues weak guidance, announces the cfo will step down. Toll brothers is going the opposite direction. Sold more homes at higher prices driving up numbers for latest quarter. And facebook responding to claims that its trending topics are skewed by political bias. The revamp for that company is coming up. But first up, best buy shares falling in the premarket. The Electronics Chain issuing weaker than expected guidance for the quarter, First Quarter results did beat consensus, but domestic comps were essentially flat. Sales growth and wearables, home theater and appliances offset by some weakness in phones, tablets and gaming, but chair is leaving and at least citi for their part today says that means improvements from here on out could be limited. Yeah, i saw that downgrade. Well timed downgrade because the stock was starting to creep up. When you look at the actual numbers they did and look at their future, they kept their guidance, i didnt think it was all that bad but the d
Twitter stock under a bit of pressure this morning. Company getting downgrade to underperform from oppenheimer. Well give you the latest on that potential deal for twitter. Share of deutsche hitting record low on fears a looming 14 billion fine from the u. S. Will force a capital increase. Reports say angela amerimerkel not step in with any state aid. But first, the first president ial debate between donald trump and Hillary Clinton. Could mark a turning point in the race for the white house. Many National Polls showing candidates in a dead heat. Be sure to watch cnbcs debate coverage tonight 9 00 eastern time. Jim, we talk a lot about how the market is synthesizing politics. This is a new chapter now starting now. Theres this undercurrent going on now. Ive got john harwood here, so i always defer, but this trump is more thoughtful trump. I dont know if thats true. I also know roger ailes resigned certain point from fox and rogers id always like to hear how much hes really involved, bu
Drink after today. Watch for the answer. Even when they say its not it is always about money. Melissa we have a big money shocker tonight. What do citigroup, Starwood Hotels and godiva have in common . Theyre under one roof linked to iranian money laundering. This is on fifth avenue, right no the heart of midtown. They are accused funneling building as rent money to iran. While our post is focused on negotiating the crisis in syria over there, we were funding terror right here at home. Now the feds are seizing the building. Prosecutors say it is the biggest government forfeit tour in u. S. History. Here with how it all happened, former federal prosecutor, fed tee see. Welcome back to the show. Thanks for having me, melissa. Melissa do you think there is more of this going on than we imagine . I would think it would be pretty naive to think it is not. Weve had crippling sanctions against iran for years. People will do what they can to get money. This case alone the government is out to