Club. I want to take a second might be going to please silentio cell phones. We will be recording audio and video so thats a great incentive to try phones, and also to ask questions with open the floor up, theres a standing mic here in the middle when we do that after the talk here following the talk and the questions there will be assigning. We have books available behind the register. After the talk if you want to get up and purchase book and come back david would be more than happy to sign the. Finally after everything is said and done if you could collapse futures pictures about them up against a surface, that would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Tonight i have the pleasure of hosting david unhra, plaintiff entered at New York Times. He previously was a reporter and editor at the wall street journal in new york and london. Before that he was journal of European Banking london and has won numerous journalism awards including the 2016 award for feature writing. He is the author o
The funeral. You always do the black. I have the same 25 suits i wear all the time. That way i dont have to think of what to wear. Its the jobs anyway. 25 shirts, 25 suits, 25 tie, every morning i say, i wonder which one im going to wear . Are they all adent cal . They are. I like to travel with plaque, it doesnt wrink him or you are cant see the wrinkments its a crisp look when you talk about money, you should wear a jacket andrew, hint hint loose, ill put the jacket back on. Respect the capitalist way. No question laying it on very early this morning. Lets give you a look at where stockmarkets futures are at this hour we had a positive close t. Major averages avoided a threeday losing streak. Can you see we are green arose for futures. The s p would open up shy one. T. Dow would open 31 points to the upside t. Nasdaq would open up about nine points. Of course, this follows some fairly positive trading overnight in acia. We saw better than expected retail sales in japan. We seen yen s
Right now in the room across the way, governor christie is about to speak and be interviewed by our john harwood later in the day nelson peltz and scott walper is back. We have special guests as well. And so, hello to john, kate, josh. Three big themes from delivering alpha that i want to bring you up to date on. Number one, treasury secretary jack lew there should be a Corporate Tax rate. Maybe 28 as the basic rate for corporate earnings which would bring us back down more in line with some of our economic rivals. An hour ago, retire hedge fund manag manager druckenmiller said the mr. Fed is putting the economy at risk. If you like someone other things, actaviss is up. Citigroup that made news earlier this week with its settlement with Justice Department is down 4. 5 . Kate you led the questioning with one of the guys who has never been on television before, ken griffin of citadel. You hit him with the days breaking news which Andrew Ross Sorkin broke on the bid, the offer for time wa
First quarter. Bank of england says the economy is strengthening and it is going to keep rates low for a long time. This is Governor Carney speaking right now. You can go to bloomberg. Com and see the headlines. German inflation moving up. Suggesting there is growth in germany. The bank of china is seeking 16 billion in a preferred stock offering. That is being marketed to mainland investors. Economic data in the 7 00, we have Mortgage Applications will epi, that is the so what. I, that is the so what. We are going to be joined by formally the man who ran satz. Fu has one. The use to make a john deere zamboni. Dirty eight horsepower. It is surprisingly strong. 38 horsepower. It is surprisingly strong. Seaworld. Seaworld is controversial, right . What is that movie they came out with, scarlet . . Blackfish a couple of items president obama will be speaking at 3 30 talkingappan zee bridge about infrastructure. The Tappan Zee Bridge, for our global audience, is north of new york city, spa
I am stephanie ruhle. Happy to be back with you. We are back here and we have news to cover. So the bees. Outhis has been a not come a knock them out, drag out fight. So the bees sothebys is going to be accepting three new nominations to the board. They expect to work collaborate with the board and are committed to working with the leadership team. Lets talk through that. The fox enters the henhouse. Many people say maybe they saw the writing on the wall. They do not want to risk losing board seats, so they extended three more. Day, oh, hehe disagrees. Are they really rowing in the same direction . They are all stakeholders in this company. We know what dan wants to do and continues to want to do with some of these sothebys. Is going tohow it be one big happy family. A board should never become happy 24 7. It is good to have people on the board calling them out and have been part of the business for your. Board, bill big ruppert and from the company. I opened myself up again. He unders