The bond market is locked in a jonathan ferrolike manner. In nice correlation to a weaker dollar as well. There is a really nice lift to it. I have to admit, i havent watched the debate since kennedynixon, a few years ago, i think, 1960. I am actually going to watch this. This will. Be extraordinary jonathan i think the ratings will be through the roof. But the bar is low for the former vice resident, joe biden. And i think from a market perspective, if joe biden was a stock, the stock is running high going into earnings season with plenty of downside ahead. Tom i really defer to the pollsters that we have. One of them in iowa has been so professional. Over the weekend, the Vice President had a wonderful weekend, pulling at the national level. But you really have to go to the thoselevel on battleground states, particularly pennsylvania and florida. Jonathan looking after catching up with Kevin Cirilli in a few months time. Tom is there anyone not speaking this week. Francine the fed sp
Abramowicz. Tom bloomberg radio, bloomberg television. Good morning. Bloomberg surveillance. Jon took me off the ledge over tonight. Tsarsenal for and then sunday evening, a bombshell from the New York Times. Jonathan i never thought we would start an hour with english football, but we seem to do that now. I dont want this to be the story, but lets talk about whether it is real or not. I understand it is an important story. I understand it is sensitive for many people in america. But far too often, there has been a highlight reel of news anchors sitting there saying the word bombshell, and it has done nothing for the polling of the president of the United States. Are you convinced this will . Tom not at all, and Kevin Cirilli making clear it wouldnt have an effect on the very few, if any, undecided. The comment from the New York Times that there would be comments to come. In the markets, up, up. If we keep talking, we will be up 50 points on spx. Right now we are up 44 points. Jonathan
Tonight kron fours closely monitoring the spread of the glass fires burning in the north bay and at this hour, the wild fire has burned more than 48,000 acres, it is at 2 containment joining us now via zoom islington much off with cal fire when thanks for being here again tonight what can you tell us about the conditions right now and. What firefighters are up against as we brace for the red flag. And one has been pretty good the past couple of days of firefighters have been making progress on and obviously able to get 2 containment out of been working really hard today. Particular because we are expecting those reflect a kick in early for afternoon bringing got the win put that. So the take away we we were listening in at a press conference earlier with cal fire what i did here was that we are bracing for really bad couple of days. In terms of the weather who. Who is in the bulls which community are you most worried about. You know its probably most likely going to the communities on
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