Haidi very good morning. Im haidi stroudwatts in sydney. We are counting down to asias major market open. Shery i am shery ahn. Here is how markets are looking right now. U. S. Futures rising at the open. Stockster we saw u. S. Seeing its worst day in about three weeks. Investors were concerned about the prospects for more government spending. We saw some conflicting reports on whether or not that is coming. The s p 500 lost ground, 1. 6 . All 11 sectors were down, led by energy stocks. It also drags down cyclicals and small caps which managed to stay in positive territory. A bearish reversal from the gains briefly seen around the open. We had record cases in europe, fears of a doubledip recession. Take a look at oil because its also under pressure and headed towards the 40 a barrel level. Oil fell in the regular session as well with warning of an uncertain outlook for oil demand. See how things are shaping up for the asian markets. Here is Sophie Kamaruddin. Sophie this tuesday, you h
His return to his hometown of terre haute, indiana following his release from prison by president harding after a federal conviction stemming from the war protests. And tonight were in terre haute in the debs home and museum. Let me introduce you to our guests. Earnest freebuerg. Why do we care about him . Debs was one of the most important labor leaders at a crucial time of conflict between labor and capital. But more importantly, he was the central figure in the socialist movement at a time when it was a viable growing and important part of the american political call chu v culture. Does he have a Lasting Legacy . Like many third party candidates, they managed to move the conversation in very important directions that have affected the development of american democracy. So in that car, he is of his time but also at a long impact on us as well. And well have time to delve into some of the elections more deeply later on, but of the fire bids he made for the white house, any particularl
Us throughout the program tonight. His book is call, its been 85 since debs died. Why do we care about him . Debs is one of the labor leaders at a crucial time and a conflict between labor and capital, but more importantly, he was the central figure in the socialist movement at a time when it was a viable, growing and important part of the american political culture. So is he interesting as a snapshot in time or do you think he has a lasting legacy, do you think . Like many thirdparty candidates he and his fellow socialists managed to move the conversation in very important directions that have affected the development of american democracy ever since. So in that regard he is of his time, but he has also had a long impact on us, as well. We will have time to delve into some of the elections more deeply later on, but of the five bids he made for the white house, are any particularly significant . Two for very different reasons. The 1912 bid represents the high watermark of socialism whe
And maintaining their rage despite detention and even claims of torture and overseen dissidents continue their president ial process its makes me on the ng greer and. I just. A feel so much injustice in system. Of this false news is tokyo or lympics bosses dinara report it will be the most expensive going. And south american football bosses confirmed that next months qualifying donts for the cattle world cop will go ahead despite the pandemic. Follow the United Arab Emirates and bahrain have signed a deal to normalize ties with israel elaborate ceremony was held in washington d. C. And hosted by u. S. President donald trump who described it as a dog of the new middle east but palestinians are outraged the agreement reverses years of regional ill feeling towards israel but lacks a resolution concerning its decades old discrete dubbed the Abraham Accords by the white house the deal makes the u. A. E. And bahrain the 1st arab countries to normalize relations with israel in more than 25. 0
China trade talks are off. President trump says hes postponing any talks as leaders, xi jinping reportedly facing opposition from within his own party. Its another big day for retail earnings this morning. We are waiting on lowes, target and tjx opening before opening bell this morning. We are talking with apartment ceo after reporting double beat yesterday. He will talk about the pandemics impact on Consumer Habits and concerns over stimulus checks drying up. Markets this morning looking for another recordbreaking day, take a look at future, indicating a gain, dow futures up 51 points, nasdaq futures up 18 and s p and nasdaq continuing in record territory as you see there they are up this morning after hitting alltime highs yesterday. S p 500 scoring fastest rebound from a bear market in history. Yesterday the dow was down 66, but the nasdaq was 81 and the s p up 7 points. New york city is about to get sweeter, krispy kreme opens Flagship Store in times square, ceo live here at 7 20 a