Good morning a very warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc im wilfred frost. Lets check in on the Global Market picture and futures this morning are looking at a positive open. We are higher in the premarket coming off a day where we did see gains for the dow and the s p. But we closed well off the days highs, both indices coming into today down about 1 week to date yesterday the nasdaq was lower fourth negative session in a row. But only slightly lower. Such that week to date its down just 0. 4 . Today, as you can see, up significantly. The dow is up 187 points s p up 16. Nasdaq up 45 points. Coming into today all 11 sectors of the s p are Lower Consumer staple is the worst performer, down 3 we saw yields rise at the start of the week and pull back, but today tenyear above 2. 9 . We spiked at the start of the week and just have come back a bit. Asian equities, its been a negative week overall, just seeing a bounce today. Up about half a percent or so for shanghai but hong kong and
Won, i want the gold i watched a couple hours of it unbelievable, right . Im still trying to understand you try to get it in the center thing or not you want to new york the other guy out. Whats the hammer if you have the hammer. I dont know the terminology come on i know we won by knocking them out those guys are intense. This guy has been there for several olympics when the guys get what is he called . Who does the pushing . Yeah. They score. Hes like 9 or something. When the guy on the other side is holding the brush i think theyre getting rid of the friction in between to make sure it goes the right direction. I know, but the guy at the other end, he is not moving, theyre aiming it . Theres a lot more skill involved than we have given them credit for yeah. And what if theyre running down and a foot hits is that a technical they have to be careful it is slippery theres a deal breaking not a curling deal. General mills buying blue buffalo for 8 billion in cash or 40 a share. Blue buf
Amid a scandal involving an affair and alleged blackmail. Calls growing louder for him to resign. This morning, why he says that wont happen. Those stories plus gorgeous. Beautiful. Two talented teenagers from russia battle it out to take gold and siller t er tsilver in figure skating. The u. S. Men go for gold in curling after a shocking upset. And today exclusive, who will be the u. S. Flagbearer for the closing ceremony. We will reveal that big honor and celebrate with some of this years big winners in pyeongchang, today, friday, february 23rd, 2018. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today, at the Olympic Games, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from pyeongchang, south korea. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Happy friday. Its 7 00 p. M. Back home. 9 00 tonight here in pyeongchang, south korea. Well have the latest from our final day. We want to begin in florida, where teachers and staff are returning to the scene of the Parklands School shooting for the f
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