Can the consumer hold up the economy . Or will a Strong Economy give the fed cause to raise rates one more time . Kelly . That is the question. Lets get a check on markets, tyler. Because we changed direction once again. Perhaps because of that concern about another fed hike now. The dow is down 77. The s p 11 both quarter percent drops. The nasdaq down under more pressure down half a percent. Is it rates or the fact that the chips have been one of the weakest trades today. Share of nvidia falling after the u. S. Puts new trade restrictions on chips exported to china. Its specifically targets some of nvidias most cutting edge products. Those shares down 5 today. More on that in just a moment. And activists are getting more active. Engaged capital built a stake in the company up 13 . Down 33 for the year. Wyndham hotels says its rejecting a takeover offer from choice hotels. Wyndham saying the deal involved significant Business Risks a nond in the best interest of shareholders. Wyndham
Copes with the Natural Disaster. In addition, a difficult situation remains in the kurgan and tyumen regions. In the tyumen region, the ministry of emergency situations is expecting a flood wave by the end of the week. Waterfilling dams were delivered there by the ministry of emergency situations. 4 km of waterfilling dams, they brought it there to reduce the consequences of the flood and protect residential buildings. And now we have connections with the first deputy chief. Department of the ministry of emergency situations of russia for the tyumen region vladimir zakutaev. Vladimir olegovich, hello, tell us what the Current Situation is in populated areas. The situation in the tyumen region is not yet entirely favorable. Well, according to data as of this morning, the void level in these mountains has not reached. Unfortunately, the connection quality is not very good, its difficult to understand the content of what you are talking about, i will now ask my colleagues, they will call
Up the u. S. President donald trump refuses to declassify a democratic memo on the rusher investigation citing National Security concerns. Colombias former rebel group the fox suspends political campaigning amid security worries after angry protests. Also this hour breaking barriers in sri lanka as a Record Number of Women Candidates Campaign for seats in the forthcoming election. The first full day of competition at the Winter Olympics is now well underway in south korea later today the first medals will be awarded winners are set to be crowned and biathlon Cross Country skiing speed skating and ski jumping meanwhile away from the slopes on the ice rinks diplomacy is drawing almost as much attention as the games themselves live now to my colleague natasha can and so natasha i mean the choreography of this theyre getting down to the nitty gritty everything theyre looking after everything even right down to the symbolism of whats on the different menus today. Yes oddly enough that has a
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North korea despite the latest missile tests, three, in fact. There is a lot ahead to kick off the trading week. I want to start with one story that may not be on everybodys radar, but certainly in california. As we speak may be holding a meeting where they determine afterll be the next Ceo Travis Kalanick was ousted. Overesting developments the weekend. The former ge ceo took him out of the running to lead uber. , i haved, in fact decided not to pursue a leadership position at uber. I have immense respect for the company and founders. Not sure what happened there, but there was speculation that jeff did not like the chemistry of the board. Took herselfwho out of the running, she seems to be back in the running and may be voted in as the next ceo of this company. With all the diversity problems we have in hearing, having a woman lead uber is not the worst thing for the board. It could be a boost to the image of uber after the tumultuous time we have seen. Saying ieen on twitter am not