Green, but seeing significant weakness in Consumer Discretionary today. Mcdonalds reporting relatively weak earnings compared to what the street was expecting. That is weighing on the indexes a little bit. We also got bad numbers out of ups. That is also weighing on the s p 500. Treasuries come of the dollar, gold all seeing bids come back into those. On that treasury yield, right now the bondholder undeterred after we had that selloff. They are back in the market today, looking around to buy. Hat dip seeing a little bit of strength in the dollar tethered to what is going on overseas with the pound, also with the yen. A lot of notes out on the future of gold, what is. Going to drive it higher weve been hovering in the what is. Going to drive it higher weve been huff what is going to drive it higher. Weve been hovering around 1500 mark. Guy in europe, we are watching the pound. Boris johnson says he will pull the Brexit Agreement if the timetable is not agreed by mps. Keep an eye on tha
Much is about where the consumer is physically, but how does that square with data concerns . We will ask the foursquare ceo. For many of the National Security teams that monitor threats on the u. S. , the apparent drone strike saturday was the realization of their worst fears. The attack raised concerns by u. S. Security officials and experts in terrorism about the rapid evolution and technologies that may have allowed these inexpensive devices to pierce saudi defenses, flying long distances to drop bombs. Im joined by alan. Alan we are still not 100 sure exactly what devices were used. The rebels in yemen, which took initial credit for the attack, said they used drones. Later, u. S. Officials said that they were Cruise Missiles and possibly drones as well. A Cruise Missile is a kind of a drone. At the very least, Cruise Missiles used to be kind of the weapons used by large military organizations, but as the technology has gotten cheaper and easier to use, we now see kind of it mergin
Disperse the crowds. Global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Is 1 00 p. M. In new york. I am vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Vonnie from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, here are the top stories. Attacks disrupted five percent of the world oil production. We will talk to the opec secretary general on how the organization might respond. Wall street has been in pay slump since the financial crisis. We will tell you who has had the sharpest pay decline. Retail in an hour an era of delayed exit. We will talk to the cofounder birch box. First, kailey leinz is with us. We are halfway into the trading day. We are getting a little redder as we go through the day. Three major averages are near to the low of the sessions. The dow, the s p 500, and the nasdaq are off play for tense of vonnie this is bloomberg a percent or more. This is geop
England have a battle on their hands to keep their ashes hopes alive, sliced and diced for 258 on the first days play, as englands batsmen are left reeling at lords. In a uk tv exclusive, brad pitt and Leonardo Dicaprio talk to charlie about hollywood, making it in the movies, and of course, hair styles. Iam standing i am standing in the doorway with an outstanding, outstanding. Good morning. It is another wet and windy day. The u nsettled another wet and windy day. The unsettled theme continues into the weekend. Not as much rain, but still some blustery showers and some strong winds. I will have all your details throughout the morning. It is friday 16 august. Our top story seven teenagers, one as young as m, are being questioned after a 52 year old man was stabbed to death with a screwdriver in newcastle. Police say the attack appears to have happened following a chance encounter. Andy moore reports. It was an attack in broad daylight, just outside this busy Shopping Centre. Peter dun
This time. roll call . First on the agenda is general public conduct. The general public may address the commission except agenda items. The opportunity will be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting. You may address the commission for up to three minutes. I have one speaker card. We will start with georgia. Good afternoon. Thank you. I have learned that your survey is on the three year timetable, not two. I am here today because i want to refer to the mary brown sunset study. Her recommendation on page 118, which is conduct a focused Evaluation Survey of battle front mediterranean houses in the sun set district. There were few examples of this type of property in the survey area, it is the most commonly and uniform constructed style in the mid 1920s. By 1931 that style was gone. I have a particular interest in that because, one, i live across the street from an original from 1927. I think that statement from her study has application for the eastern neighborhoods as you go f