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Hilton worldwide will have its first report is a public committee. We will also have a report from ralph lauren. We know that the Toronto Maple Leafs are playing golf. Right now, equities, bonds, currencies 2. 61 . R yields, nymex is at 0. 82. Vicks, 13. 43. Yellen year yield is the headline. We have to get wonky. 82 is the difference between the 10 year note and a 30 year debt. Lets go to the monitor them at the bloomberg terminal. Mr. Putin in crimea move into the weekend. The navy is presenting off the coast. We still do not know one putin wants. We will talk about ukraine later. We scoured the front page. It was completely jumbled last night. Everything changed. The top story had to do with the advertising juggernaut. This would have been the biggest advertising firm. The board voted to end the advertising deal. All of the delays created uncertainty for everyone involved. Shareholders, employees we are not that realizing a dream does not mean that we do not have dreams. It is disap
Revolutionizing how you are going to pay for music. Lets kick it off with what everyone is talking about, when youre president or anyone giving a News Conference, you have to be quick on your feet. I absolutely would save mr. Putin if he were drowning. I would like to think if anybody is out there drowning, im going to save them. I used to be pretty good swimmer. I grew up in hawaii. Im a little out of practice. A little out of practice from answering questions like that. The president was asked if you would save a drowning Vladimir Putin during a joint News Conference with the president of south korea. Mind you, the country is mourning the loss of hundreds of people in the sunken ferry off the korean coast. Needless to say, this was very awkward. In fairness, the reporter who asked the question was merely echoing a similar question that was put to president Vladimir Putin last week. His answer, well, in addition to intergovernmental relations, there also personal relations. I dont thi
It is a tasty deal for investors. Happy friday, everybody. Welcome to Market Makers. We have a great show ahead but i want to start with the march jobs report, 190 2000 jobs added to the economy last month. Like the below economist estimates. Who better to put this in context, to give us the real deal, michael mckee. You can have me back on may 5 as well. In the words of steve stanley, this was perhaps the most boring jobs report weve seen in some time. Everything came in pretty much as expected. 8000 this is just a rounding error. It tells us the economy is still on track. The best news in the report was the Unemployment Rate not going down because 5003000 people came into the workforce. More people think the economy is they canetter, think find jobs, so they are going out there looking for work. That tells you perhaps were are on track to see some improvement. In the commentary i have seen , some are pointing to wages as disappointing. Is it fair to describe it that way . That was a
Planned. And from vegas to the Consumer Electronics show in a few moments, but. Dagen you cannot even call it a meltdown. It was like a major brain fort for michael bay, director behind transformers last night. He was helping promote a new curved television set. This is what happened or didnt happen. What i tried to do as a director, the type is all off, sorry, but i will bring this. Tell us about it. We will bring it. I try to take people on an emotional ride. The curve, how do you think it is going to impact how viewers experience your movies . Excuse me, im sorry, im sorry. Okay. Ladies and gentlemen, lets thank michael bay for joining us. Connell they would take what im about to read out of the prompter and see if i could keep doing it. They post taps are excited to talk i skipped over executive vp infoline at the teleprompter got lost at it went up and down, and then i walked off, which we all saw. Well. Dagen that is really bizarre he did that. We have all kind of experience that