Good morning from moscow its friday the 13th of december its 9 am here in the russian capital it is 6 am in the u. K. Which is waking up to. Election results which weve seen shocks and celebrations quite Seismic Shift in those results too Boris Johnsons conservative party has won a majority in parliament after a strong showing in that election the Prime Minister says that it gives him a powerful mandate to bring home in the new year as for the Opposition Labor Party suffered a series of humiliating defeat with its leader Jeremy Corbyn saying that he will not lead labor into the next election its been a night of scalps being claimed in some key seats arguably the biggest humiliation for the labor leader Jeremy Corbyn is the loss of veteran Denis Skinner not only a character in parliament but an arch labor. Veteran he has lost of all people to the conservatives lets go live now to our to u. K. And westminster for our special election coverage going Boris Johnsons way as he wins a lot of
Its finally friday. Im out of control. Forget the working blues and let the good times roll. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Perfect song this morning. Let the good times roll. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. It may be friday the 13th but markets are looking pretty lucky this morning. Lets take a look at futures right now. Youve got green arrows, were in l rallying mode after yesterdays big market jump. The nasdaq closed on new highs after news of a neigh phase one. S p is up 14 and a quarter, nasdaq up 46. Lauren the hong kong and nikkei both gaining more than two andahalf percent. Cheryl in europe, a vic lap fovictorylap for Boris Johnson. The ftse 100 is up more than two and a quarter percent, positive arrows for the cac and the dax. Lauren sources telling fox business that a phase one deal with china has been reached. Heres what we know at this hour. China has verbally agreed to 50 billion worth of farm purchases. The deal also includes a section
Fireworks on capitol hill, democrats delayed Impeachment Vote, mornings with maria begins right now. Maria health big show this morning, joining the conversation pwc partner Mitch Roschelle and kevin oleary, big show today. Dagen can you keep up, maria bartiromo, americans really turned to the conservative victory in britain last night while there was a dog and pony show happening in washington, d. C. , thats where the energy was, trade on china, trade with canada and mexico, its really been an incredible win. Maria one by one things are getting done before year end, done deal, phase 1 china trade deal, markets are rallying this morning as u. S. And china have announced they reached a trade deal, markets are up 152 points on the dow industrials, here is what we know about this agreement, the agreement calls for china to buy 50 billion in agricultural products, u. S. Reduce tariffs on chinese import, includes measures to improve protection of u. S. Intellectual property as well as preve
Goldman sachs talking up a Strong Economy for 2020. Jpmorgan talking up another market rally next year. And our longterm guest is again talking about a market melt up. Look what we have right now. We will open the dow slightly lower, maybe 40 points down, but the s p is going to go up a fraction and the nasdaq is going to go up about a quarter of 1 percent. Now this, the down side of Americas Energy independence. We are producing so much oil and gas that chevron has had to write down its shale assets to the tune of 10 billion dollars. We are energy independent, that is good, and gas is cheap and getting cheaper, and thats very good, yes, it is, another trump win. Big show as usual. Varney company is about to begin. Im not sure about that animation right there. It is kind of wrong, but i believe weve got a sound bite for you. Are we going to play that one . Yes. There was and never has been any evidence of collusion, and yet this campaign and the president S Administration has been domi
A new leadership and maybe shift further to the right well get the latest from our correspondent at the party congress. And their women in the male dominated by the world of kung fu is himalayan buddhist nuns are using their training to send a message. Im nick spicer thanks for joining us police have identified the man who carried out friday stabbing attack in london they say it was 28 year old man can kill 2 people on London Bridge he was later shot dead by police can had been convicted in 2012 for terrorism offenses and was released from prison about a year ago several on lookers captured fridays incident on their mobile phones some of those who intervened are being praised as heroes for disarming the attacker. Members of the public pin the attacker to the ground one of them taking away the knife used in the attack. Police were called and arrives quickly theres been about 5 shots theres another one. And i phones me why. Moments later the Police Shooting again. All my code. As you wou