Be more informal recollections about what it was like working in the administration for president himself and the atmosphere at the time. Each of our panelists will offer 10 to 15 minutes of prefatory comments, and then we will turn it over for q a. Especially for the historians, my fellow historians in the room, this is your time to do the expert interviews you have been wanting to do. Introducing my three panelists, the man who needs no introduction. I mean that literally, because i introduced him three hours ago. Ambassador ken adelman. For our purposes here, he served as one of president reagans ambassadors to the u. N. And was also a troubleshooter in another way. I want to talk to you about your role in putting together the iran contra. In the middle here, again, a man to those of us who here in austin and many other americans, admiral bob inman. He holds the centennial chair, a alum of thent Reagan Administration as well. He was the nsa director and was referenced by one of the
From pimco, head of asset allocation. We are going to now take a check 2 00. Kets at a couple of hours left in todays trading. For that we go to abigail doolittle. Lots of chinese internet stocks on the move based on actions i jp morgan. Baidu shares are down sharply, one of the worst drags on the nasdaq today. After j. P. Morgan downgraded to underweight, they say the core internet search business is under pressure as advertisers are looking to go to mobile platforms. A stock already down 10 this year. Well. Are lower as j. P. Morgan has downgraded this stock to neutral. Margins could be under pressure despite strong cash flow. Position on the sidelines or the sensel stance makes more with a 29 price target, which does suggest some upside potential. Traded, so itdaq is not influencing the index. J. P. Morgan called alibaba the chinese amazon. Com. 30 upsidere dead with a price tag it price target of more than 135. That is what is happening at the nasdaq. Doolittle at the nasdaq. Thank
Yuan is expected to hit a sevenyear low. War withf a bidding carl icahn. Pep boys had accepted an offer from bridgestone, rising 93 so far this year. Carl oregon said he would raise his bid further. Carl icons said he would race is bit further. Singapore shares down 3. 4 after the company was cut to junk. Moodys lowered its rating because of concerns about liquidity. Noble suffers from low profitability from its core businesses. 60 this yearllen amid criticism about accounting practices. Noble has been hit by the route in commodity prices. Tensions rising between china and japan after beijing sent an armed frigate into waters claimed by both countries. Three ships now operated by the coast guard inside the East China Sea exclusion zone. Any potential confrontation threatens to escalate as the u. S. Is treatybound to come to japans defense in the event of an armed attack. Lets leave you with a quick check of the markets. We are extending the gains we saw yesterday as we saw gains overni
The setting is the today show when the target is bill clinton. Mr. Trump they called him a racist. He did very poorly. They are bringing him out again. He is being wheeled out. He failed in 2008. He failed really badly. He did a very poor job at campaigning. If you look at the different situations, we can name many of them. I can send you a list. There were certainly a lot of abuse of women. You look at whether it is Monica Lewinsky or paula jones or many of them, that certainly will be fair game. Certainly, they played the womens card. With respect to me, that will be fair game. With all of these attacks, will anything stick . John he basically suggested that people called bill clinton a racist. He called him geriatric by saying they are wheeling him out and he called them a qualify sex offender. Talk about Monica Lewinsky, that is in the stock. I think the memories of 2008 are still fresh for a lot of voters. The real question is not whether they will stick but how does bill clinton
To reach those kinds of levels changing the way that people are thinking about the electricity or the Energy Market systems that they are being incorporated into . Thats a good question. Look, its a cliche but this is truly disruptive technology. We have we built an electric system that is hub and spoke, thats been around for a while now and is centrally controlled. With exceptions, relatively manageable. The sheer nature of distributed power, whether thats pv or maybe its microwind or other things, is that creates challenges. Thats a change. Then throw in the fact that there is the unpredictability about when you get the juice. That creates further uncertainty. Look, the answer is that i think your program is great and people are trying to think about where the utility fits in everything. Theres a lot of smart thinking and reconsideration going on. Theres some people who are saying, i know where the utility fits. Its where it has always fit. This is a fad and its going to come and go.