associate steve mnuchin from his the biggest tax cut in history. have a look at where the equities are turning, 30 minutes from the edifice section. theks gaining as we said at top for the six days, the best run in two months. the highest level in 20 months since the days of august 2015. besides the following falling against the dollar as we await the unveiling of president trump s tax plan. credit default swaps, bond insurance, busy earnings day to day raising the outlook for for asurging profit mercedes-benz luxury car brand, improving commercial operation feces automaker for 50 growth compared with previous or cast of only flight gave this your fears improved outlook showing confidence in being able to milk growth at mercedes, at the same time, finance installment, investment to develop next-generation vehicles. shares up by three quarters of 1% today. gaining towards the end of the session. first-quarter revenue of like 4.9% today. carsaker of peugeot stomach more auto
far welcome to squawk alley for a wednesday. john fortt, sarah eisen and myself watching the market creep a little higher. dow up 37. white house expected to unveil a tax plan later this afternoon. stev stev steven mnuchin gave us a sneak peek. reporter: big tax day here at the white house. here is what we know about what is in this plan according to a senior administration official that gave this tip sheet to our john harwood. starting with that 15% corporate tax rate, a big cut for corporations and also for pass-throughs. the top individual rate would end up between 33 and 39.6%. there is a revenue place-holder that could turn into the border tax. that place-holder is something to watch out for. there will be an expanded personal exemption or child care credit or possibly both. that would be important for the middle class. one issue on the pass-throughs is whether or not wealthy americans would use that to incorporate themselves and say, i m only going to pay 15%
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the committee meets his way to receive testimony on you as policy ends strategy in the asia-pacific region. i am pleased to welcome our panel of expert witnesses come all with deep knowledge and experience in the region. the senior adviser and korea chair at the center for strategic and international studies. aaron friedberg who is the professor of politics and international affairs at princeton university. and the former principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for asia pacific security irs and senior fellow am having trouble with my enunciation. strategic affairs at the endowment for international peace, an old friend of the committee. america s interest in asia-pacific region are deep and enduring, that is why for the past 70 years we have worked with our allies and partners to up hold a rules-based order based on principles of free peoples and free markets, open skies, theen resolution of disputes. the challenges are mounting. thehey threaten not just nations o
the committee meets his way to receive testimony on you as policy ends strategy in the asia-pacific region. i am pleased to welcome our panel of expert witnesses come all with deep knowledge and experience in the region. the senior adviser and korea chair at the center for strategic and international studies. aaron friedberg who is the professor of politics and international affairs at princeton university. and the former principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for asia pacific security irs and senior fellow am having trouble with my enunciation. strategic affairs at the endowment for international peace, an old friend of the committee. america s interest in asia-pacific region are deep and enduring, that is why for the past 70 years we have worked with our allies and partners to up hold a rules-based order based on principles of free peoples and free markets, open skies, theen resolution of disputes. the challenges are mounting. thehey threaten not just nations o