The Atlantic Council. Welcome to everyone here and those who are watching as when he spent in her lifestream, i name is william. I laid the Atlantic Council work on the middle east. Im delighted to welcome you here today to if it cohosted by our strategy and security in our Global Business and economics programs economic sanctions initiative. This if it is on the record. Please tweet if you know so inclined and if so, please use the hashtag shaping sanctions. Today we are here of course to learn more about asthma and its finances. When he is one of the most sophisticated in the middle east. Iran patron has reportedly provided terrorist group we put hundreds of millions of dollars. Annually. This money has advanced the iranian agenda, undermining weapons political system and its delegate secretary and balance. Challenging the world lebanese as the sole legitimate protector of the security. Providing on demand Ground Forces work irans work in syria. Maintaining a toptier terrorist capabi
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Lets check where we stand on this wild markets day stocks taking a dive in just the past few minutes, now down 130 points all the major indexes reversing at the tenyear yield hits its lows of the day. And that is a sign of worrisome growth ahead lets go to bob pisani hi, bob. Hello, tyler. Again, markets roughly tracking bond yields. Take a look at a chart weve shown a lot recently the intraday of the tenyear versus the stock market here we saw a program come through as yields dip below 1. 5 here weve been trading practically in lock step with those yields today. See the market here with the tenyear yield on the top there in the s p on the bottom this is an intraday. And pretty much moving in lock step i want to note two weak sectors today. Retailers are continuing to get slammed today. Macys gap, l brand, all down another 4 these all of them are down about 20 this month i want to highlight transports common theme here. Logistics and trucking like jb hunt and rooyder ryder, all wear to
This predicted great future for china jim webb select stage of parties to remain calm. Development. What happened since then the and a warning to the Supreme Court. Economy is terrible at its topic radical dems in the lowest growth rate since 1992. Reality probably isnt growing senate telling Supreme Court at all. Hes losing the trade war for President Trump and now he has justices to quote heal the his obvious sign of internal court or face a fundamental dissent in hong kong but i think we all know that some of restructuring. One of the most bizarre the discontent you see in hong kong is true on the mainland. Warnings in history of well, just cannot express it there. The Supreme Court. He is under real pressure and its been a huge change. A lot of it thanks to getting in this country, calm is not tough on them on trade from the the order of the day on wall United States. Lou and huawei, the band going street. Outright investor exuberance rallyingthe stock and bond markets. The dow soa
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