Yields, even fiveyear yields at the highest level for more than a month. We are looking ahead to a few fed president s who will be speaking later today. The picture where policy will be in the months and days ahead. Seems like there is some optimism on some kind of stimulus. You can also argue that investors are looking past what happens in congress are looking more towards what happens for this election right now because the polls into a suggest, are in favor of biden. Not sure this price president ial debate will change the dynamics of that but certainly we are seeing most risk assets are outperforming with the exception of hong kong which is down 0. 8 . The kospi gaining. The Third Quarter was a surprising beat there. Nifty futures also higher by a touch. The dollar has been pretty steady. That is helping some of the asia fxes here today. In terms of movers, samsung electronics. We mention that surprise beat there. It seems like the stock is been lower by 0. 5 . Alibaba and tencent
Not the weight of the world, more like the weight of my uncut hair piling up on top my head. And, again, im on the fence cut it or grow it out to the length of James Spaders character steff mckee in the film, pretty in pink. Oh, man. I mean, to have that confidence, hand in pocket, leaning up against a red sports car one day. Who knows, one day lets get to the news. President trumps birthday was yesterday. So let me be the first to say happy 104th . After he was recorded uneasily walking down a ramp at the u. S academy over the weekend, President Trump defended himself on twitter and said he ran down the final stretch incline. But ill let you guys be the judge. Whoa is that President Trump or the flash . Slow down usain bolt thats not running, bud. Thats what you do when you realize someones holding the door for you and youre still a few steps away the Supreme Court ruled today that federal law forbids job discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation or transgender status now the
Dow jones industrials, mark it at down 167 points, low of the session, a loss of 271 so we are off that. We have the s p down 12, the nasdaq lower by 11. So what we need to do is talk about right before we go there, the discussion which will intersect with the worrisome news that some states, including florida, texas, are now seeing sudden increases in new cases in the wake of reopening their economies. Lets go straight to the white house where blake burman is standing by. You are waiting with us for this event. What is expected to be the real focus here . Reporter well, we have seen this over the last several weeks here at the white house, liz, as governors, republican and democrat, have come over here to the white house to sit down with President Trump, talk about the reopening in their states and their future plans to reopen, going on down the line. Im told from a white house official this event coming up here is along those lines. As President Trump will be sitting down with the go
Seeking benefits in a sign that economic pain of this pandemic is far from over tax according to an analysis but the chamber of commerce in 59 minutes left of trading in the day. The city says the tax could yeah, tiny leg lower. Result in companies wanting to leave the city and, guys, its down 0. 4 . Not just here in San Francisco only two sectors, energy and but also in seattle. Theres a proposal to tax big staples in the green still coming up, Digital Finance businesses to pay for covid19 company sofi landing the number relief back to you. I mean, could it could eight spot on this years disruptive 50 list encourage companies to leave the well spee with anthony noto worst case, of course, is something that is structured this way is it could encourage formerly of twitter, Goldman Sachs, and the nfl about his Companies Companies to companys efforts to take on the get rid of some of the lower big banks. Were looking forward to that paid workers one. First of all, lets focus on the big st
Would be the, quote, toughest decision that he will ever make. And thats coming from a guy who once had to fire meatloaf. It couldnt have been easy for trump to fire a guy named after food during a Coronavirus Task force press briefing on friday, President Trump said that he was already thinking about dates for reopening the country from the coronavirus lockdown, but added that he would defer to experts experts . Or as most people call them, pillow salesmen. Trump administration is reportedly expecting and planning on reopening the country on may 1st, as in the coronavirus will eventually die out, but you may first alex bays wrote that cheeryouupper. According to reports, President Trump threatened to veto the 2 trillion coronavirus economic package if it bailed out the Postal Service oh, my god, would you just, i dont know, put him on a stamp or something tell him its for the Postal Services ode to hotties oh, yeah, no, in that case give them whatever they need. Who else got a stamp a