First time in 35 years. We begin in the united case with Democrat Doug Jones this week delivering a stunning upset by defeating roy moore in alabama. It trims the Senate Majority for the republicans to just one. And we by two guests discussed the election moments after the results came in. He isporters were supposed to come out and address his supporters right now. The republican majority in the senate is down to one vote, that is the number of votes republicans can lose in their hopes of passing major legislative reform on a host of issues such as the infrastructure, regulatory policies and amending doddfrank. With tax reform coming, this is the bottom line. Doug jones will likely take office sometime the week after christmas and before january 3. Tomorrow President Trump will meet with a Bipartisan Group of lawmakers from the house and to finalize the details of the tax reform package. If republicans want to get this done by the end of the year they have to do it before doug jones ge
First time in 35 years. We start in the United States, where doug jones this week delivered a stunning upset by beating republican roy moore in alabama. That since the Republican Senate majority to just one. We were joined moments after the results came in. The roy moore campaign, his supporters we are hearing he will come out and address his supporters any moment now. But the republican majority in the senate is razor thin, down to one vote, the number of votes. Epublican can lose issues,e hoste of that is the only vote they can lose. With tax reform coming, this is doug jones will likely take office a week after christmas and before january 3. Tomorrow President Trump will meet on a Bipartisan Group of of lawmakers on the Conference Committee to finalize the details of the tax reform package. If republicans want to get this done by the end of the year, they have to do it before doug jones gets up to washington, d. C. Because of that razor thin majority. Republicans arent unified on t
We start in the United States, with a Democrat Doug Jones this week delivered a stunning upset by beating republican roy moore in alabama. That since the Republican Senate majority to just one. Kevin cirilli joint to myself as the results came in. We are hearing he will come out and address his supporters any moment now. But the republican majority in the senate is razor thin, down to one vote, the number of votes republican can lose. There are host of issues, that is the only vote they can lose. With tax reform coming, this is the bottom line. Doug jones will likely take office sometime the week after christmas and before january 3. Tomorrow, President Trump is going to meet with a Bipartisan Group of lawmakers from the house and the senate on the Conference Committee to finalize the details of the tax reform package. If republicans want to get this done by the end of the year, they have to do it before doug jones gets up to washington, d. C. Because of that razor thin majority now is
Debt woes. We will bring you that trade. Accelerates,or gaining 6 in five days. Chrysler has jumped over 20 . It is 2018 going to be the year the sector regains traction . Freddie lait we are less matt less than half an hour to the start of cash trading. Look at what futures indicate. We have to look across the whole sector, although i would say that is a fascinating story, the car story. That is what we will ask today. Ftse futures up about. 2 percent. Not a lot of direction across the rest of the continent. Dax futures up slightly, cac down slightly but also very little changed. What do you see in the gmm . Guy lets talk about what is happening right now. China is on the front foot right now. Up. 7 . The nikkei trading up by. 6 . A great dayt have yesterday. The yen is trading stronger this morning. Aussie trading stronger this morning. What ison why is happening with the commodities story. Commodities are generally quite positive today. Looking fairly solid. Higher, koppers trading
But first, to our lead. Snap spiked after a blowaway fourthquarter earnings report, with revenues topping estimates for the First Time Since the company went public almost a year ago. The earnings were buoyed by momentum in the ad business and user growth. Snap said fourthquarter sales jumped 72 to 785 million. Its daily active users are up 18 from one year ago. We broke it down with a market analyst, deborah, and a bloomberg reporter sarah frier, who covers snap. What did snap get right this quarter . Well, they have been transitioning their advertising business to make it more automatic, more programmatic, selling ads automatically, which means they can have a bigger base of advertisers. The price of ads has gone down, but the volume in the amount of time people look at these ads is going up, so snap has been able to really make this work for them this quarter for the first time. Emily deborah, what is jumping out to you . We know they have been doing a lot, the whole redesign, perha