The whole thing. I saw it live. Watched all the playoff games. Its a tough slide. He wasnt going for the bag. He didnt get the bag, he didnt touch the bag, neither did tejada. The damage is done. They let him stay at second and then the rest is history. The mets lost that game after all was said and done. I think they suspended him initially. Broken leg. I was saying get up. Get up. It looked like a hard hit. I didnt know he had a broken fibula, which he did. Ah. You know, utleys done it before. In fact, you can go back and find a quote about tejada when he slit in 2010, same thing happened. I thought it was a good idea to suspend him to let tempers cool because other people are saying, hey, you play second base, too. Other people do it to you. Exactly. Someones going to go in from the mets and well see, but i thought it was a good idea to suspend his. You thought it was absolutely purposeful. It was. Everybody does that. It was important to break that double. It was a key time because
Deal with directv. It could happen in the next 2 weeks. And 40 top sony executives reportedly will return annual bonuses as the Electronics Company struggles with loss. Well on this tuesday trading day, trader bill baruch of ii trader joins us now to take a closer look at the markets. Good morning, bill. Hi how are you today . Im doing very well. We seem to have a nice dotcom rally happening. What do you see among those tech stocks in the Broader Market . Well a lot of momentum from last week. The market held some key levels, we started moving forward and everybody was thinking sell in may and go away is second guessing themselves with some headlines that came out over the weekend with china welcoming investments foreign investments, and lifting some of those limits up really starting the week off great. What will you be watching for the rest of the week . We have retail sales today. Yeah retail sales today, ppi and cpi later in the week. Were already seeing with inflation there expect
I am guy johnson. This is the pulse. We are live from bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Lets talk about euro zone inflation. 0. 5 was the expected number. It has remained at exactly that. We saw some data from germany and that maybe gave us a hint of what was to come. The problem is it is not Strong Enough to offset what we are seeing in other parts of the eurozone. Anyway, if we can bring up the euro for you, i will show you if there is any currency market reaction. Not really much of a reaction. 1. 3653 is where we are trading at the moment. Lets get back to our top story. Bnp is said to be planning to to end alty today criminal investigation into u. S. Sanctions violations. European commissioner for Financial Services says the french bank will be able to handle that penalty. Caroline is in paris with the details about what we can expect. Guy, we should expect that frances largest bank will plead guilty today to u. S. Criminal charges. The u. S. Department of justice will r
Hertz cut its fullyear forecast because of weaker than expected rentals at airport. Hertz offering a handful of tesla model s cars at a california airport. I wonder how much it will cost to rent. Liz 500. David 500 bucks a day. Wow. New claims for jobless benefits fell to 305,000. The job reinforces the Federal Reserve case to taper the Stimulus Program in october. Liz Commerce Department says the Gross Domestic Product grew at annualized rate of 2. 5 in the second quarter. Pretty much the same as the previous growth estimate for that period. David shares of air chemical and products are up after the Company Announced it will plan to look for a new ceo. The chairman and ceo john mcklain will retire next year. Liz the government stepping up plans to get out of General Motors entirely. It now owns just over 7 of gm stock. The treasury plans to sell all its remaining shares by april 1st of next year. After the bell starts right now. Liz weve got breaking news on lazard Capital Markets. Ch
Good morning to you. Im richard lui. We start with fast moving developments in ukraine. U. S. Fighter jets now in the region after crimeas parliament votes to join russia. A move that did not sit well with the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry is growing visibly irritated at the lack of progress and diplomatic talks and just hours ago, more countries including the Baltic States condemning russias actions. Adding to regional tensions. Nbcs jim maceda is in moscow watching the story for us. President s obama and putin have that one hour long phone call, that happened thursday. Some asking whats next now. Hi, richard. Thats right. President obama reached out this time to president putin at the end of that thursday day, a busy one it was, that saw the Crimean Peninsula voting to secede from the from ukraine. That was followed by obamas executive order to slap sanctions on all those who threatened ukraines sovereignty, at least in theory. Potentially, by the way, including putin himself.