Im mark barton in london. We have stocks falling for a fifth day. It was a central bank heavy day yesterday with yellen, carney, and draghi speaking. Against theup dollar, rising to a oneyear high, 1. 1381. The yield rose the most sense january yesterday after fed chair janet yellen spoke. The u. S. Can withstand higher rates. 0. 1 ,mex crude is down by falling for the first day in five u. S. Days. Crude stockpiles rose, exacerbating this government data. Inventories extended declines from that record reached at the end of march. Lets get the bloomberg first word news with sebastian salek. Reporter a new cyber where attack has reached asia after spreading from europe to the u. S. Overnight. With being carried out users told to bitcoin. Ransomeware is becoming a routine risk of doing business around the world. Senate republicans have postponed the vote on a new Health Care Bill after at least five gop members said they would not vote for the bill. The delay is another setback on the rep
Bestselling has e selling has ebbed somewhat. David we get the advanced goods trade balance for the month of may. At nine 30, ecb president mario draghi, bank of England Governor Mark carney and bank of japan and the bank of Canada Governor will speak at the ecbs forum over in portugal. At 10 00, it is u. S. Pending home sale numbers for the last weeklynd we will get crude inventories data after oil has come off with its most consistent gains in almost a month. Jonathan that is the lineup for the rest of the day. The lineup for the next 10 minutes, if you want political theater, you will want this. The house of commons where Prime Minister theresa may will be taking questions for the First Time Since the general election, pitting her against the labor leader in the opposition, Jeremy Corbyn. T is may versus corbyn you can watch that on your bloomberg terminal. That will begin shortly. Over in the United Kingdom, the story in the world of Central Banks is the fed taking notice of rising
Whom if you remember hed been reacquainted with allowed to stay by, he replaced rumsfeld by george bush and was close to the bush family. When obama came he reappointed him at two and a half years later there was tension inside a republican doing things and he was very much against some of the things that happened in the operation. He said lets bomb the place and let it go but that would jeopardize the seals because of something had gone wrong they would be accused of, they had no protection. They were basically committing a war crime. They executed prisoner of war and went into the country without any notice of what happened so anyway, here is what the issue was basically for dave and for me as a journalist what is so important about pakistan. Why do we spend so much time cozying up to the generals that run it coming because they control right now when i wrote about it in the new yorker in 2009 wa2009 with more than 100 r weapons. We worry about their weapons and their safety. There i
We hone youre enjoying the festival and we definitely it invite you to become a friends of the festival today by texting, friend to 520214 book as shown on the sign right over here in the front of the room or visit the friend of the festival booth on the mall your guess makes difference in keeping festival programming tree of chrnlg and supporting critical literacy programs in the community. Out of respect for it the authors and fellow audience members please turn off your cell phone at this moment and now im o going to introduce our authors here with us today so joe, joe is a veteran political journalist hes a founder tore in chief of the memo and editor of large fund of the nation sthiewt. His article have prepared anywhere you host probably ever read them. And hes notably covered every american president ial election since 1980. Hes author of man of the world the future endeavors of bill clinton that is what well be talking about today also father of nineyearold twins who are watchi
Emotional farewell address. Ryan it was a 10 minute speech. He came out with his wife samantha and three children. And he said that you know, he took some time to talk about how he has improved the economy and remember, when he came into office in 2010, there was still a lot to do in terms of repairing the economy after the financial crisis. He thanked the country so much service and graciously the countrys Civil Servants and graciously welcomed recent may theresa may. There wasnt a lot of policy in the speech. And it mustve been a painful one. He is 49 years old, just short of his 50th birthday. As such he is the youngest Prime Minister to give up power in this country in 112 years. So he came out and did what is the convention with his family appeared in front of hundreds of cameras and members of the press and said his part and headed to Buckingham Palace to make way for theresa may. Shery lets delve in a little bit into camerons achievements. He has two referendums under his belt.