Long time venture capitalist bill gurley joins us to talk about the path forward for Tech Startups and a new normal. Committee by a tommy autonomy, we will hear from an exclusive interview coming up. Are hearingtocks losses today as a fresh round of stimulus has been affecting the stocks. Lets bring in abigail doolittle. This has also touched the Biden Campaign and senator Kamala Harris and a couple of her aides. How does this impact today . Abigail there were so much movement. On the open, you had all of the major averages down. This has to do with the resurgence of the virus in europe. I would argue that that was the main bearish factor for the day. As trading went on, the cooler heads prevail. The s p 500 is a little bit down. There is a greater than 1 loss. That index is more domestically oriented, so that would support the idea that there were fears around the european virus cases. The bloomberg commodity index, a big piece of that copper, a big piece of the economy. Some investor
The 3 trillion weve spent plus a trillion dollars more. Thats about 20 of gdp. Thats absolutely historic, and were prepared to put more money on the table softbank returns to profit with a 12 rides se investor shares soared towards the top. Sales grew by 67 in the Second Quarter. Stock markets here in europe have been trading for about an hour so far, and the direction of trade has been very firm. Weve seen a very decent rally play out after initial gains thats now translated to a pop of 1. 7 on the benchmark index, a fair amount of green at a stock level sector level and by industries you can see how the core markets are faring today we did see some early gains in the german stock market, and that is now actually outpaced by italian stocks taking the charge french and german stocks slight underperformance again by the uks stock market, just 1 3 4 of a percent yesterday. It was curious we saw the german stock market, one of the laggards which is typically not the case, but certainly re
That, 10 00 eastern, nancy pelosi will try to upstage the president. He will hold a News Conference to announce who will manage the impeachment drive when the senate trial begins next week. There is some gamesmanship involved, the speakers announcement is time to upstage the big event of the day, the trade deal signing. Nancy pelosi wants to keep the focus on the president s troubles, not the president s triumph. The market opens half an hour from now, no fireworks expected, the Earnings Report from big banks largely solid, no big surprises. The dow is going to be down 70. The s p seven, nasdaq down maybe 11. The stock price of target premarket way down. Disappointing holiday sales, stock is down seven but please remember target stock is up 94 last year, almost doubled so even a minor slip is enough to pull it down and that is what we are seeing now. He will be a rock n roll liveaction show and wait until you hear what the democrats said at the debate and what the president said. We ha
Thank you, rob. [applause]. So we heard from acting secretary wolf a little bit earlier about the constellation of threats facing the country. Some are new and have have intensified. Were going to look at that landscape a little more closely now with our guest this afternoon. The executive assistant director of the National Security branch of the f. B. I. Hey cover terrorism, espionage weapons of mass destruction. Youve had a very successful career and bring a lot of knowledge and expertise. I want to start first because i am still trying to reform myself as a News Reporter with the news of the day. We heard yesterday that there had been three arrests of individuals who allegedly posed a threat in connection with the gun rights rally thats scheduled for monday in richmond. Let me ask you first have there . Een any additional arrests thank you very much. I want to say thank you to the group and wilson center. Thank you for hosting the f. B. I. Here and thanks for having us. The answer t
Everyone please sit down. Know we have people trickling in, but we are starting anyway. Ok. Welcome to the Wilson Center to those who are physically here and those who will be watching us on cspan and by other means. Harman, the president and ceo of the Wilson Center and former member of congress who is proud of her role in helping create the department of Homeland Security. Today we are pleased to cohost ural Homeland Security Experts Group meeting with support from the miners association, american airlines, and mckinsey. It is the group of the best americann the Homeland Security. It was found over 10 years ago and is now rebooted and housed at the minor corporation. Secretary and my dear friend Michael Chertoff and i are honored to be cochairs, and rob walker is the newly minted director. Mission is to offer independence, nonpartisan advice to key government officials as they face hard security programs, raise awareness, and offer solutions. We are nonpartisan and we hope we add val