Between israel and the United Arab Emirates, afghanistan, the potential october surprises dealing with Foreign Policy. This a fantastic panel that bring such a depth of expertise to these topics and i would like to introduce them. When charlie cook who is editor and publisher of the cook political report. Celinda lake, president , Lake Research partners. Doctor norman ornstein, resident scholar come senior scholar at the American Enterprise institute, and christian sultans anderson, who is part of cofounder of echelon insights. Thank you all. Were lucky to have you or this discussion and want to dive right in. I was excited to talk you to yl about this. Its something im interested in. Id like to start with the question for each of you that generally gets at the role of Foreign Policy in the 2020s election. How much do Americans Care about Foreign Policy and nationals could issues in this election cycle and how is that different from past elections that weve had recently . Lets just go
Level deaths are approaching one million with record chain record cases in france and the u. K. Tiktoks band is due to take effect on monday ban is due to take effect on monday. Shery u. S. Futures coming in at. 2 higher after fluctuations. Investors were weighing optimism over a stimulus package over rising covid19 infections. We have the s p 500 up. 3 . Hitby utilities, they session highs with new rounds of the economic stimulus measures. We had strong housing numbers. Trip. Com seeing thirdquarter revenue down about 47 to 52 . The forecast is not great when it comes to trip. Com. Yuan. Coming in at 1. 93 a little bit lower than expected. This as we continue to watch the markets, oil coming in. 25 lower. We saw oil climbing to the highest stimulus hopes, but there were doubts over rebounding consumption as the pandemic cases continued to climb. Haidi. Europethat second wave and the u. K. , one of the risks weighing on the investments at the moment. For the final friday session in nat
Manufacturers from foreign competitors. French president emmanuel micron is calling the attack of russian Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny in assassination attempt. He is calling on russia to launch a transparent investigation. The comments came on a phone call with russian president Vladimir Putin as to more european laboratories found traces of a nerve agent. Navalny is in a hospital and is said to be improving. President trump started a process that could cut u. S. Drug costs. An executive order would tie prices to those paid by countries with National Health systems. Of ander falls short immediate cut the president has said would lower patients outofpocket costs. Global news 24 hours a day on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 in new york, 6 00 in london, 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Here are the top stories on the bloomberg and are in the world we are followi
We have blake burman at the white house. We begin with gerri willis. We finished with the s p at new record highs for first time in six months. Above the prepandemic highs. Think about that. That is the 14th record close this year. Turn to the nasdaq as well, also at a record high today, second Straight Record close for that index. The 34th record close this year. 174th record close since election day. Good news there. Market keeping an eye as you said on two big earnings reports today. One was walmart. Shares down after the nations largest employer reported eps of 31 cents a share, blowing out estimates samestoresales up 9. 9 . Online sales up 97 . Even so the stock is down. Dont know what it takes to get walmart up today. Home depot that stock up as well. Blowout Second Quarter with the sales up 23. 4 . Americans are remaking their homes as they are forced to live there, stay there, work there all the time. Finally weve been watching apple shares closely. They are higher today as the
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