All that and much more on making money. Charles an indifferent session became one of high anxiety and selling. There is debate what is impacting the market most. First the World Health Organization held the coronavirus update, noting that iran finally reported numbers of those infected including two deaths. The doctor portrayed a race against time arguing the window of opportunity to contain the virus remains open. He urged everyone not to squander the chance to arrest this situation also noting that the window may close. That coupled with reports that u. S. Hospitals are gearing up for a pandemic triggered the selling. Then there were also comments from fed vice chairman Richard Claire reed today, who threw cold water on potential fed rate cuts this year, noting that the u. S. Economy is strong and in his opinion most Market Participants dont expect rate cuts this year. Weve got some major Market Participants who will weigh in on that. Meanwhile the selling is swift and has since stab
Coming up, should the markets top regulatory guns force companies to admit to investors what their exposure to the contagion really is . As blue chips, s p and nasdaq sink into the red, we have the former s. E. C. Director who says theyd better, and theyd better do it fast. Plus, its a company thats been doing anything but playing around. The man behind mattel set to address investors tomorrow. But hes here today, live on the claman countdown. In a fox business exclusive, mattel chairman and ceo ynon kreiz on the new hollywood streaming partnership hes striking to turn hot wheels and barbie into big screen blockbusters. Plus, the end of an era at lingerie giant victorias secret. Another city yanks the welcome mat out from under amazon. Wait until you see who slammed the door this time. And the most valuable picks in an overvalued market. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Lets start the claman countdown. Liz we want to direct your eyes to the screen right now. Youre looking at a li
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Years. But today really was something, i mean its just, a ukraine storm hit washington in a bigly way. We have moved past watergate into floodgate. This was an incredible day. We heard live testimony today from the key man in the middle of all this. Trumps ambassador to the eu, Gordon Sondland. This is not a never trumper. This is not a civil servant. This is not a democrat. This is one of trumps wealthiest donors, a wealthy hotel magnate, who was given the position after he donated a Million Dollars to trumps inauguration fund. He was the quid pro quo in the quo. So today sondland took the stand and said this. I know that members of this committee frequently frame these complicated issues in the form of a simple question. Was there a quid pro quo . As i testified previously, with regard to the requested white house call and the white house meeting, the answer is yes. Jimmy and just like that, Donald Trumps defense disappeared faster than he downs a bucket of kfc. It was [cheers and ap