He wants to work out a trade pact with the United States and has been trying to avoid a trade war but he also warned china is not afraid to retaliate when necessary. Eunice yoon joins us putting in his comments du jour. There is always something for those who think it is going to happen and then a qualifier. What do you think . That is right it is interesting that president xi jinping weighed in. This is the first time weve heard those remarks. Unfortunately, the content were not anything different from the standard government line about the trade discussions. He was speaking with a group of International Visitors including henry kissinger. His point was that china does want to have a phase one trade deal however there does need to be an understanding that u. S. And china are seen as equals and it has to be done with mutual respect. Thats what we had heard repeatedly what was also interesting was how he hinted at some of the tensions saying when it comes to the financial opening, china
Back on social media. She is back on social media. I deserve to get all the crap in the world for this. You are my idol. When did this happen. Can you get kellyevans. The old handle is gone. What happened the addiction . No, we can talk about it later. Well talk about it later. Its a new age. You need a digital presence. I will never have facebook but i have twitter you can almost monetize it. You can. I never have. But when you write your opens he circulates all hes a multimedia you have so many channels. Multimedia. You have all of these channels for delivering your content. I have to figure out how to monetize it though but we have to monetize the next three hours and we want to monetize it for our viewers. Lets tell you whats happening today. Were counting down to a major market event today fed chair jay powell is set to speak at the jackson hole summit at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time and we want to get you ready for that this morning. We have a huge lineup coming up hes going to be jo
Plus, verizons 5g focus. The ceo says 50 of consumers will have access to that technology and beyond meat is tumbling in the premarket, pricing a secondary at six times the ipo price and has new competition on the way. Stocks are looking to open higher after their worst day in two months yesterday the fed cuts rates by a quarter point, but the chair dampens expectations for more easing despite the selloff, the major indices still finished july in the green, their sixth positive month in seven, although were headed into the historically weakest two months of the year well, look, were making much too much of this mid cycle were going to forget what that means five days from now we wont be thinking about that. Well be thinking about it today until the market goes up then we say forget about it. He was in a spot hes in a spot because he has a president who cant fire him but would fire him, right . And send him down the elevator he wants to make it so that its not personal so he comes up wi
It was a big rally yesterday gave back many of the gains late in the session the dow did end up more than 100 points by the end of the session. Overnight in asia, a bit more muted today after the big gains yesterday in the markets the hang seng opening after being closed on monday for a holiday. Its the stock market trying to do some catch up it was up by 1. 2 . Shanghai was flat. Nikkei was up by a tenth of a percent. In europe, some early trading taking place a bit of a mixed picture there. Ftse up by a half percent. Modest declines for the cac and the dax. Stocks are higher in italy and weaker in spain. In the United States, if youre watching the threreasury market the tenyear is yielding 0. 15 lets talk trade President Trump saying trade talks have begun following his meeting with president xi jinping at the g20 speaking at the oval office yesterday, the president said the renewed talks are being held by phone any trade deals will have to lean in the u. S. s favor obserit has to be
Probably one of the biggest in terms of Enterprise Companies going public during this ipo vintage. We awere here last year for the uber ipo slack today. Well bring you lots of news about it its a different type of listing, its a direct listing well talk about all of the dynamics around that for now, back to you we talked about that direct listing earlier this week. The pros and cons to it again . There are some pros and cons. You can only do it if you have a lot of cash on the Balance Sheet. This is a company that does. If youre trying to raise money, it doesnt work this way theres no additional money that gets raised the way uber was raising money and wework will be raising money. Well see if it becomes a model. Spotify did it successfully. Slack is doing it. If there works, theres a question on whether airbnb, the next ipo on the docket in the future, theres a question if they go the same route it has a huge implication for wall street, wall street fees and the ipo structure. Andrew,