A Malaysian Police officer testified today in a trial of two women accused of murdering the estranged brother of kim jongun. The officer says the women were seen on Airport Security video with two men were believed to him provided news to kill in february. Both women are pleading not guilty not guilty. They will have death sentences if they are convicted. This is to prevent a repeat of augusts deadly incidents when white nationalists dissented on the city. One counter protester was killed which was struck by a car. Global news 24 hours a day. Powered by more than 2,700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Crumpton, this is bloomberg. Julia live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, i am julia chatterly. Scarlet i am scarlet fu. Joe and i am joe weisenthal. Julia we are 30 minutes from the close. We are sneaking into the rent with s p 500 pulling back from an alltime high. Joe the question is whatd you miss . Trumps chiefdent of staff insisting he was not quitti
Investors reassessing the taste and direction of the federal reserve. The governor said week policy might force them to alter plans. Shares jeff bezos, topping 1000, a sign of the growing power of ecommerce. , letsg news, china pmi get straight to chart, 8228. What we have had is a slight fall back in manufacturing, the number above 50 indicating expansion, below, contraction. 51. 2, slightly better than had been expected. That does not tell the whole story, does it . Thats right. It is slightly better than expected. That wee suggestions are past the peak when it comes to this china growth story over the past 612 months. The other part is how Small Companies and china are doing, 8223, the Small Company index suggesting an improvement for the First Time Since mid2014. We will get a better cage when we get the unofficial pmi tomorrow. They tend to track these smes. The official numbers looking at figure stateowned companies. Steve. i am with he has been pouring through the numbers. How d
Although clinton claimed victory, senator Bernie Sanders at this hour saying hes fighting on. Within the last couple of minutes, nothing has changed. We keep checking but the news leaks are widening, theyre indicating he has to dramatically reduce staff and, of course, the core of prominent democrats calling for him to get out of the race is growing. Donald trump celebrating after last nights primary win has opened general election playbook threatening a major speech specifically regarding hillary and the president. Were joined by Political Panel and Political Insider tom behre on how hillary will counterpunch trumps corruption allegations which could be very sharp and venomous. Plus the latest reason trump lit social media on fire and involves a rock star no longer with us. Spacex announced second act. Well tell you what that is and charlie is about to break it. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Lets start the countdown. Now its 59 minutes left until the closing bell rings, can w
Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. A very good morning from me as well. Sara, do you like to hang out with me or the nbas mvp . As much as i missed you, sitting with steph curry you havent finished it yet. A little bit better. For this market, theres no one i would rather be with than you to talk about it. Especially after the action on friday. A small win but ill take it. You know i missed you. Well look at futures. The selling is continuing after the brutal session on friday that put a halt to the summer calm. 2 decline for the major averages. And futures are lower by a large amount again this morning. Dow futures down 134. S p futures down 17. Nasdaq futures down 45. This follows overseas selling in reaction to what we saw on wall street on friday. Lets just show you the percentage change in futures this morning for a change just to show you how dramatic the selling has been after 43 days of no plus or minus moves of 1 for the major
Brother . Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And just as voters across this country begin to acknowledge it could be donald trump versus Hillary Clinton this november, one candidate with whats being called a hail mary tonight. What ted cruz has done, just as donald trump stands by what he said about Hillary Clinton, that, quote, women dont like her. Hillary clinton signaling, bring it on after getting much closer to clinching the nomination overnight. And this evening, rare words from amal clooney, after all this talk about women this election. Abcs tom llamas on the campaign trail again tonight. Reporter tonight, donald trump laying out a fierce vision for americas role in the world. I will never send our finest into battle unless necessary, and i mean absolutely necessary. And will only do so if we have a plan for victory with a capital reporter in a rare move, trumps team even setting up a teleprompter. But today, its not trumps world view sha