Deal to buy the company could come in next few days and theres a third bidder enter the fray walmart, wait, what. Thats right we have the details walmart entering that one. The sports world at a virtual stand still. The nba pauses playoffs to put a spotlight on Racial Injustice in america. The Houston Rockets owner will join us. Well talk about that and the hurricane as power lunch starts right now thanks stocks are giving up sol me of their early gains. Bob has the latest for us. Banks and health care are leading but most Everything Else is down. Sell off in the middle of the morning. That as an attempt to take some profits on tech stocks these sell offs dont last long. Look at the triple q here in is the nasdaq 100 at a new high its a rule here it goes up for four days and maybe down one day we have seen this for a couple of months now. Here you see the teams to sell it off it doesnt last very long. Theres been a lot of people arguing, look at the megacap tech names its time for a pa
Kansas citys economic symposium titled, navigating the decade ahead. Implications for Monetary Policy. Name is esther george, president of the kansas city fed. Im pleased to be joined by Federal Reserve chairman jay powell as well as many of my colleagues from the Federal Reserve and by other central bankers, academics, public and private Sector Economists and members of the news media. Foras been our custom nearly four decades to welcome you to beautiful jackson hole, wyoming, part of the region served by the kansas city fed. Returning forward to to that setting next year. Format, instead of expressing my gratitude to those who travel around the globe to attend the symposium while managing jet lag, i will offer my appreciation to those attempting to manage local time zone where the current time now ranges from 6 00 a. M. Thursday to 1 00 a. M. Friday. This year has been an extraordinary one for Monetary Policy and central banking. Many of the issues that weve talked about for some tim
Laura. Jim, one of those every now and then we get a day that is truly consequential and that certainly fits at least the expectations for powells speech. I wish that we hadnt come in so hot when you have a company that gains 50 billion in one day, salesforce, when you have a tremendous number of nasdaq stocks that have just kind of out of control to the upside you dont want to have anything that could disrupt that i think its heightened, im glad were covering every minute of t david, you know that this is a day that we would normally be talking about abbott labs and talking about the mysterious tiktok mayor issue which are both huge stories but we have to defer to jay powell. We do we have to defer to powell we have to continue to understand what the fed Balance Sheet will look like with that 3 trillion thats been added to it which is a staggering sum, guys jim, your point is well taken. Yesterday salesforce i have rarely seen anything like that move, yes, they were extraordinarily st
Includes a long serving cabinet secretary. Critics say that abe failed to deliver on promises. And one of chinas is conglomerates says it is optimistic about recovery. We hear exclusively from them later this hour. Arey lets look how we shaping up in the asian sect session. A muted outlook when it comes to asia. Sophie that is to be expected this morning. Malaysia and the philippines offline, those markets closed. S p addingfutures, 1 10 of 1 . A muted start for asian stocks. Havee earnings sprint, we withnames reporting along Cooper Energy and australia. Lets focus on new zealand. Efforts being made for trading to resume as normal on monday. We saw them close to record high on friday. Operators saying it is working with Security Partners to implement additional measures. Arrangements are in place to allow trading if the website goes down. Japanese politics front and center with several names in the running to replace shinzo abe. Japanese stock volatility picked upfriday, the yen firmi
Of more support. European futures point to a negative open. A Company Agrees to buy its pivot toa deal as they innovative therapies. Good morning to you. Welcome to the European Market open. Just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets get to the futures picture. This is what weve got for you. Its interesting when you cast your mind specter friday. Friday straight and did with a minds back to friday. You might expect to see more catch up in the futures story for europe. Futures,or the bottom European Equity futures suggesting more down. Ftse futures fairly flat. It looks flat for the european start of trade. Interestingly, u. S. Futures expect to go higher even after we saw more strength in the u. S. On friday than in europe. We see more room for maneuver to the upside. U. S. Futures point higher. Lets get to the gmm. That shows you one of our headlines, around china, pboc injecting liquidity into the market. A lot of people are asking whether we will s