Leading losses. One thing not on sale this black friday is apparently health care. Boris johnson says he would walk away from a u. S. Trade deal if it included the nhs. We are 30 minutes away from the start of the european trading day. Welcome to the program. It is 7 31 here in london. This is what the futures look like at this hour. They look weaker. We are expecting the fall of the Asian Session into negative territory. It has been light in volumes. The markets were closed yesterday. Today, we see a shorter trading session as a result. Do not expect to see the volumes that are normal. U. S. Futures also pointing downward. Clutching our ongoing concerns around trade, so lets think about where we have been in the Asian Session. Lots of interesting theories as to what is going on. There is a narrative around trade. We talked about how trade tensions, and particularly President Trump signing that bill around hong kong, how that threatens to weigh on the conversation. That was an issue ye
Because of the hong kong elections. Record turnouts sunday, big loss for scombrabeijing. I think its heartening to see the people stand firm. For xi jinping, its a setback. What will he do now . Investors round the world cheered. Its part of our rally on wall street today. No cheering for uber. The authorities in london will not renew ubers license to do business there. Ouch. London was its best European Market. Uber takes the hit because of passenger safety concerns . Gee, i wonder if londons famous black cabs had a hand in this. Ubers stock is down 4 premarket. Seconds from now, frozen 2 big box office, tesla, dare i say a smashing success, and a little blue box, tiffany, now worth 16 billion. Varney company is about to begin. Has elsa seemed weird to you . She seems like elsa. Theres voice. Voice, what does that mean . Head for the cliffs ive got you. Stuart there you have it. Frozen 2 debuted this weekend. 350 Million Worldwide. That was the opening Worldwide Box Office globally, t
This discussion. You can see the rest of it on cspan. Org. Going live as maritime administrator mark busby is talking about defense funding, live coverage on cspan2. Retired navy admiral mark busby. I would like to welcome the general officers and the many distinguished guests that are with us this morning. Welcome to our industry partners, leaders of industry and others for your continued support of this event in the navy league as a whole, General Dynamics is pleased to sponsor the special topic breakfast. These events and venues for the Defense Industry to interface with government requirements and acquisition professionals, something that we value. General dynamics thanks you for your participation and we thank General Dynamics for their support. Now back to our special guest. Are you ready, admiral . Admiral mark busby was sworn in as maritime administrator on august 8, 2017. Prior to his appointment he served as president of the National Defense transportation association. A posi
Oliver we are here with megan murphy. To talk about this weeks issue. First off, jumping into a story that you wrote about, they storm that donald trump tweeted trump caused when he tweeted about taiwan . Megan this continues to reverberate days later. We had a call that ended 40 years of the approach of not trying to recognize taiwan but trying to bolster taiwan. And trump shows he is not afraid or not going to be reined in. When this initially came out it seems like a pr gaffe. This is actually a yearlong lobbying effort. We see people close to trump advocating for him to approach taiwan. And a tougher stance on china. China immediately came back and said that he was criticized the editorially on their front pages. When you think about the respect to china and putting in the trade tariffs, for your big first move to be a diplomatic call to taiwan, it shows people what the administration will look like. Carol another country in turmoil italy. It isnt just about the political situation