Questions in the senate. The strain of the trade war. We will bring you an exclusive with the company ceo. Lets see how things are shaping up in the early part of the asian session. Not much of a guide to what happened on wall street overnight. Sentiment down after a report that the trade deal between the u. S. And china may not decide at aipac after all and that kind of took a dent out of the s p after seeing earlier record highs. The asx just going online. We are seeing a flat start to the trading day. Flat to the downside. New zealand seeing upside. A mixed picture when it comes to asia futures. We have the nikkei looking lower and the kospi pretty much flat we are looking at a mildly positive open. Well. D decision week as we are expecting a cut this week when it comes to december. Not so much certainty. We are also on bank of japan watch as well. Lets get you the first word news with gritted. With ritika gupta. Ritika lebanons Prime Minister has resigned. Demonstrators were attack
i m christine romans. new day starts right now . two weeks from today. the midterm elections. brace yourself. i m john berman with brianna keilar. the race for control of the senate looks to be tight. new cnn polling shows democrat john fetterman with a slight edge over republican mehmet oz in pennsylvania. and in wisconsin ron johnson, democratic challenger men della barnes basically even. inflation the top issue. followed by abortion rights. early voting in that state begins today. in pennsylvania 44% of likely voters sight the economy. and more on debates in a moment. tonight in new york, a highly anticipated debate between incumbent democratic governor kathy hochul and republican challenge lee zeldin. zeldin made crime the focus of his campaign. and last night desantis and crist going toe-to-toe on abortion. and theian going poulter wars and may have his eye on the white house refusing to commit all four years if he wins the election. according to a top official,
good afternoon, everyone. i m bianna golodryga. welcome to cnn newsroom. i m victor blackwell. it s good to have you. more than 9 million votes across the country already been cast. election day just two weeks away now. not two days away. two weeks away. and the pressure s on for the candidates to win over every voter. it s especially high in pennsylvania. tonight democrat john fetterman will face off against republican mehmet oz in perhaps the most anticipated debate of the election season. it s also the only chance for pennsylvanians to see the candidates argue the issues side by side. in a 50-50 senate pennsylvania is one of the races democrats hope to gain to retain power over the chamber. many voters there have already made up their minds, though. nearly 640,000 people have already turned in ballots. cnn s jessica dean is in harrisburg, pennsylvania. jessica, give us a preview of tonight s debate. reporter: well, bianna, you really just outlined how critical this
86 points. If youre looking at the treasury market, this has been our big interest point. Right now it looks like the 10year is back where it was yesterday, not back above 5 even though yields are a little higher. 2year is at 5. 08. Crude prices around 85 a barrel this morning, wti is up 3 cents, and then crypto is on fire. If you check out sessions this morning i dont know why i say sessions. Bitcoin is always trading, never stops. Just above 34,000 this morning. Meantime lets talk about todays squawk planner. Boeing, norfolk southern, and tmobile. After the close well get reports from meta, ibm, and mattel. And as joe said, the drama continues for speaker of the house. Tom emmer ended his bid. Dozens of larms and former President Donald Trump expressed opposition to his candidacy, last night choosing mike johnson as their next nominee. A social conservative from louisiana. Hes a former analyst and radio host and served on president trumps defense team during his two impeachment trial
Welcome to daybreak europe. Lets get to the top stories that set your agenda. Hamas released two elderly women who were among hostages taken in the october 7 attack ahead of a highprofile visit to the u. S. At the same time china says israel has a right to selfdefense but should protect civilians. French president Emmanuel Macron has officially arrived in israel. Now to the markets, the most prominent bond bearers bill ackman and bill gross say the fixed income rout has gone too far. The market paring the move from the overnight session in the u. S. Bank earnings kicking off today, unicredit and barclays reporting , plus top interviews from riyadhs future Investment Initiative. We speak exclusively to ceos of state street and acwa power. Breaking earnings news. I want to start with unicredit. Net Interest Income coming in at 3. 6 billion, the estimate was 3. 4 6 billion, so a big jump when you talk about revenue on the top line. They are raising full year revenue and net Interest Incom