Slightly. The Chinese Markets were closed for the dragon boat festival holiday. The nikkei ended flat. Down by 4. 5 points. In europe, some of the early trading, youll see right now it looks like things are flat for the dax. In germany the cac is off, and in london stocks down by a third of a percent. Crude Oil Prices Last week were all over the map. Ended up down 50. This morning down to 49. 57. Several headlines out of europe this morning. It is the euro moving following comments by mario draghi. Draghi signaling the bank is not yet ready to unwind simplus measures decemb s simplus st s measures. Lets look at the euro, at 1. 11 right now. A greek government spokesman denies that greece will opt out of the next bailout payment. Athens was weighing the option, but the greek spokesman said there will be a solution reached when european minute centers and minute centers and i sglooifrnlgts ministers meet. British airways saying Computer Networks are operating normally today after an outa
Barrel, 47. 53 home depot is just out with Earnings Results are good 2. 25 a share see how the stock reacts 3 cents above revenue. Comparablestore sales, an important metric to watch, up 6. 3 the consensus was for under 5, 4. 9 so thats a significant outperformance home depot raised sales and Earnings Guidance for the fullyear. As you can see, its been a grade p great performer. If we went back any period, two, five, ten years. Very close today well see if it will trade at a new high its last earnings report, it jumped about 11 on the stronger than expected earnings, and has been flat after amazon and sears announced that deal to sell ken mother applian kenmore appliances on amazon. North koreas leader has delayed a decision on firing missiles towards guam. The country state media said kim jongun will wait to see what the United States does next. The leader made his first public appearance in about two weeks inspecting military assets and reviewing plans to fire missil s s near guam. B
House know in advance and make a statement that there would not it would not be quite as embarrassing, but all of these executives have Different Reasons for wanting to step back , wanting to distance themselves. Showing ait is message that Corporate America is increasingly uncomfortable with President Trumps rhetoric over a National Strategy national tragedy. David people was turning to single out jamie dimon. He does not have to do that now, they have shut the whole thing down. Ofgaret that is the case the Strategic Counsel, but whether you are just someone who comes to the white house once in a while, and will appear with the president at a public event, will suggest or promote or steer policy issues, the question Going Forward goes beyond these Advisory Councils and goes to whether the relationship between this president and this white house and major u. S. Ceos is now going to be permanently affected or whether this is a temporary positioning in the shortterm and a lot of that may
Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright took part in this conversation. This is just over an hour. Its great to be here. Thanks to the institute of peace. I think everybody here probably knows these panelists so im going to be very brief and you have them in your program as well. Well start with secretary Madeleine Albright who served under president bill clinton as secretary of state from 1997 to 2001 following four years as u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Shes the founder and chair of Albright Stonebridge group, a global strategy firm, and a professor of diplomacy at georgetown university. Admiral james staveredes, dean of the school of law and diplomacy at tufts university. He served as commander of southern and european commands and as nato Supreme Commander europe. Admiral staveredes is the chair of the board of directors of u. S. Naval institute. Frederick kemp, my fellow ute. Frederick kemp has served since 2007 as president and chief executive of the Atlantic Counc
Reportedly the largest in recent history at the department. Britains government will lead to its exit from 28 nation European Union. He has a tight schedule of just three days in committee. Theresa mayss government forced to after Supreme Court ruling earlier this week. Hours day pal by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, i am scarlet fu. Joe i am Joe Weisenthal and we are 30 minutes away from trading in the u. S. Scarlet extending games close extending gains closing. U. K. Premise or theresa may set to begin any moment speaking infidel of death philadelphia. Committee tomorrow with President Trump at the white house. President canceling his visit with the u. S. This sincen the biggest risk the nafta trade the a and 94. We will speak with the economic head of the Mexican Embassy. After the close, we will get earnings, alphabet, microsoft, on and paypal. Another name to keep an eye on.