The most famous Christmas Carol in the world to put us in the perfect mood for todays show with that a warm welcome to your remarks where we have a lot more festive topics this time around. The traditional food the people in france enjoy during the Holiday Season and every year hundreds of times joined in a charity raised in brighton england. But 1st we dive into the 19th century with british author Charles Dickens and his book a Christmas Carol as you might know the story is about an old miser which changes his ways and becomes a warm hearted and generous man thanks to despaired of christmas has been filmed many times but once a year it actually comes to life in the dutch town of devant or when the residents get together to reenact dickens iconic novel. For the spirit with the world. They all look like something out of a Charles Dickens novel farmers beggars tradesmen and well to do citizens and theyre all here in devon town for a pretty christmas journey back to the 19th century. Chr
Morning. And yields, highs of the day with the ten year approaching 186 now. Road map begins with that blockbuster jobs report. Futures point to a strong rally at the open as employers add 266,000 jobs last month. Top white house economic adviser larry kudlow will join us, first on cnbc. Well talk about jobs, the markets and who knows what else. And uber safety concerns, Ride Sharing Company disclosing thousands of assaults in the past couple of years stronger than expected november payroll number boosted by hiring and healthcare, restaurants and transportation the return of those gm workers from their strike also played a role in auto parts wages up 3. 1 from a year ago looking for a little less than that, which had some wondering whether or not inflation is returning to the narrative. I think that you can actually look at a couple of the numbers different ways if you actually adjust the cost. You dont see that you just see 1 . I will say as i said in the tease i did with the people f
Said one turkey representative, sir, this is the butterball hotline. [ laughter and applause the white house today attacked the ambassador to ukraine for his testimony in the impeachment inquiry, calling him a radical unelected bureaucrat. First of all, youre calling this guy radical [ laughter ] he looks like he irons his socks. [ laughter ] the most radical thing hes probably ever done is drive a different way to work. [ laughter ] also, you cant call someone a radical bureaucrat. Its like calling someone a punk rock orthodontist. [ laughter ] gop senator john cornyn today said he will not Pay Attention to attempts by House Democrats to impeach President Trump, because he is, quote, doing important things. Okay, but doing important things is definitely what you say when youre not doing important things [ laughter ] dont come in the bathroom. Im doing important things in here [ cheers and applause youll ruin the importance two associates of Rudy Giuliani appeared in court today in con
Make war but takes a village and a nation to build peace. Ethiopia is promised a red receives the Nobel Peace Prize for ending 2 decades of hostility with neighboring eritrea. And Peter Slipper in doha with all your support back on the tranced cricket map in a few hours time pakistan faced for lanka in the countrys 1st International Match in over a decade. Democratic leaders in the u. S. House of representatives have published articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump accusing him of betraying the nation the charges against the president include abuse of power and obstruction of congress both stemming from Donald Trumps efforts to pressure ukraine to interfere in the 2020 lections. Has more from washington. Standing before a portrait of one of the nations Founding Fathers George Washington House Democratic leaders made a historic announcement today in service to our duty to the constitution and to our country. The House Committee on the judiciary is introducing 2 articles
Housing data rebounded with Building Permits at their highest levels in 12 years we are set once again for record time close on the nasdaq anything positive, of course, is a record the s p has just dipped negative the dow has been negative for most of the afternoon. Joining us for the full first hour of the show, steve weiss from short Hill Capital Partners steve, very good to see you. How you doing . Good to see you what stands out as to whether or not were going to issee a meaningful move higher or lower . Its all about trade. Home depots announcement aside, which wasnt terrible wasnt terrible or was terrible was not terrible. And the stocks appropriately are saying, theres lots of people buying it into the earnings. And home depot, lets face it, theyve delivered remarkably over the last decade, particularly since new management came in but i dont think its really a referendum this report on the health of the consumer, which is what the market is based upon. And appropriately, were b