From the president for being inaccurate or misleading. While twitter makes it impossible to retweet the flagged post, trump posts on facebook are being spread. We will get to that and more this hour. Meantime, in the last halfhour, we got word that michigan has gone to former Vice President joe biden according to cnn and nbc and at this point, if he wins nevada and holds arizona, where some boats are still being counted, he will win the president ial election, but there are legal challenges a foot. President Trumps Campaign threatening to sue over vote counts. Michigan says it is declaring victory in pennsylvania where votes are still being counted, but first, i want to talk about the market which kicked off one of the biggest postelection rallies in history. Its best day since june. The nasdaq had its best day in months. With so much uncertainty, why are the markets outperforming . Abigail it is pretty incredible because it does not make sense on an intuitive level initially. Investor
Temperatures. More than 8400 wildfires have scorched more than 6000 square miles in california since the start of the year but mostly since august. 31 people have died. The judge investigating a massive blast in beirut in august has received a report from the fbi about its own probe of the explosion. Lebanese media says the judges also waiting for similar reports from french and british explosive experts. Nearly 3000 tons of Ammonium Nitrate exploded at the port my killing nearly 200 people and injuring more than 6000, and causing billions in damage. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 p. M. In new york, 6 00 p. M. In london, and 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Here are the top stories from around the world we are following. Day two of questioning for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
Tom good morning everybody. Bloomberg surveillance. An extraordinary friday getting ready for october as well. Fox, mr. Ross drops a bombshell. He will take tiktok away from my children. I dont believe it, including updates. Aboutan shall i be clear what is going to happen . As of monday you wont be able to download the app. If you download the app, you wont get the updates as of monday. As of november 12, if we dont have a deal, that is when the shutdown comes into force. In plain english, that seems to be the story. Jonathan you have to tom you have to believe the chinese will respond to this whether that is the china vehicle of tiktok or the government in beijing as well. An ipo withsider ystrom of instagram leading the company. To the various point, oracle shares down in trading. This is a transaction, we dont know how to identify it. There is very little visibility. Tom the key phrase is hardline. Communication with the americans is clear. How does china react to hardline . Jonath
Their children and for their families and for their nation itself. No one could make that choice for them. They had to that themselves. Today, the world sees they are choosing cooperation over conflict, friendship over enmity, prosperity over poverty, hope over despair. They are choosing a future in which arabs and israelis, muslims, jews, christians can live together, pray together, and dream together sidebyside in harmony, community in peace. Me congratulate the people of israel, the people of the United Arab Emirates, and the people of the kingdom of bahrain. God bless you all. This is an incredible day for the world. This is a wonderful and beautiful occasion. I want to thank all of the members of congress for being congressmen,s, congresswomen, we appreciate it so much. Everybody wanted to be here. Important day for the world, important day for peace. Before the parties signed the accord, i want to ask Prime Minister netanyahu to say a few words, followed by the foreign minister o
All report Record Numbers of daily deaths. We are getting set for samsung results. We will find out how the pandemic has hit south korea smartphone makers later in the show. A look at how we are shaping up this thursday session. We will start with u. S. Futures. All eyes really looking at the fed, looking at jay powell. He said this is particularly the biggest economic shock in memory for the u. S. Prospects for further monetary stimulus, just incremental progress when it comes to negotiations, more fiscal stimulus, i should say. Chicago nikkei futures looking unchanged. It is a massive earnings day in japan, expecting results from hitachi, panasonic, as well as waiting on japanese retail sales. Retail sales coming out of hong kong later on. That is expected to be another grim picture. The yen, wonderful 97 is where we are. Steady below that one of five handle, the dollar coming under pressure from that super dovish fed and the dovish comment from fed chair powell. 41. 37, getting that