That there was an immediate assumption it had been designed to fail clearing the way for the u. K. To leave the e. U. With no deal. So it all feels like what you might call a long shot but dont underestimate just how much some European Countries want to get rid of what they see as the british problem and as well is that the johnson plan involves kicking parts of the irish border issue for years down the road who knows what the worlds going to be like johnson now has to see if the u. K. Parliament has any more appetite for all this in the e. U. If it all gets rolled out he will say hes tried and everyone else is to blame the question by then will be if hes still in control of events largely aljazeera manchester. Well president of the European Commission says johnstons offer has some problematic points for more reaction from iraq lets cross live to Natasha Butler whos in paris so not overwhelmingly positive reaction so far as i can see. No the message from the east side of things seems t
Continuing a trend that shows so far, university of michigan sentiment, other surveys were doing okay and things are going okay. In the middle of all of that, you have a report out of fedex saying were not doing okay. Telegraphing problems because of the trade war. The trade war is one of the big reasons why the fed will supposedly move today. It is all in what the fed lays out after it makes its move. The consensus seems to coalesce out of quarterpoint cut to Interest Rates. Would bring overnight lending rate from 1. 75 rate to 2 , from around 2. 25 we are right now. That can jostle wildly. Lets get the read on all of that Charles Payne, thank you for helping out on your world yesterday on fox news. What do you expect first off . 25 basis point rate cut in part because the wall street expects it, to such a degree yeah it is. If you think a trump tweet is tough, wall street selloff of several hundred points. I mean they, they really have the market cornered when it comes to temper tant
And linking up. We get an exclusive check in with the linkedin ceo. Jeff weiner. His thoughts on the Company Three years after microsoft acquired the job listing site. But first, to our top story. A late developing shakeup at the top of oracle. The ceo is stepping down for health reasons. The company did not specify what issues he is facing. But executive chairman released a statement saying oracle has an extremely capable ceo and an extraordinarily deep team of executives, many with long year tenure. Joining me to discuss, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst in new york, and with us, Global Executive editor tom giles. Thank you for crashing on this. How surprising was this announcement . Tom as far as his leave, there have been signs over the last year that he may not be unwell. What was not expected was the announcement to come today. And because they had not announced until now, there was a question mark about whether they would and whether he was getting well or not. It took us a
Prices and lack of demand. Oil is up about 2 amid more tensions with iran. That countrys foreign minister is threatening allout war in the event of a u. S. Or saudi military strike. Meanwhile, facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg heading to capitol hill today, trying to promote his vision for moderate internet regulation, as antitrust investigations are heating up. Plus, we have news on a possible isis connection to that mechanic who tried to sabotage an American Airlines plane. And Major Tv Networks are saying no to advertising ecigarettes. Varney company starts right now. David first to washington, d. C. , where midlevel china trade talks are kicking off today and they seem to be having a positive effect on the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial went from negative to positive on the news. Edward lawrence joining us live from the white house right now. Hi, edward. Whats going on . Reporter yeah, literally right now, the talks with the chinese delegation have started. The delegation has walke
The allegations in a new height. Big news from millennials their obsession with avocado toast it is monday it is september 16th fbn am starts right now. Little beetles to start off monday morning everybody welcome to fbn am and good morning im cheryl casone. Happy monday good morning im lauren simonetti. I want to take a look a lot of breaking news overnight it is affecting your money this morning. We are seeing pressure in the futures market on middle east tension what is we with just mention that tao is down 111 s p down 14 nasdaq down 59 remember, though, the fed is meeting this week a very busy week or for markets folks. Paying a look at the yield on tern injury treasury back on friday down to 1. 8 this morning. Well that attack in saudi arabia sending price are of oil surging this morning the contract was up more than 15 last night. Havent seen that since may 21st right now up about 7 and a half last on crude 58 8. Brengt at one point it was up 20 in asia, i do want to point out t