If. You. Like that i got. To. Welcome everybody to watching the. I robot tour and today we will look back on the year that was we will start that look back with the Extinction Rebellion in our interview with giovanni to marcus a young man with such dedication to save our future that he led not one but 2 Hunger Strikes this year with the 2nd including hundreds upon hundreds of people in 27. 00 countries spending 6 continents all to protest our elected officials and government leaders lack of true Political Action or even actual leadership on combating Climate Change that my friends is a newsworthy event and that is why it was such a pleasure discovering just how passionate about this cause mr to marcus truly is. Whats the organizations goals and what is ultimately the purpose whats the endgame. A nonviolent direct Action Campaign which uses stuff like you mentioned roadblocks Hunger Strikes getting arrested going to prison because this is the only way that real change is ever come about
Nest nestle im morgan brennan. That news on boeing is shaving about 100 points off the dow concerns about the china coronavirus are frustrating emerging markets Software Stocks did help the nasdaq hit an intraday all time high earlier joining us for the hour is steve weiss. Great to have you. We certainly have seen major averages take a leg lower between this first confirmed case of the coronavirus here in the u. S. And then this news from boeing pushing out its forecast for return to service to the summer you still invested in boeing so i said on the halftime report, i think thursday, i told just about a tag into my position that morning then the news hit later in the day. Now we get a statement i was looking at it this morning. You hate to be reminded youre losing money i figure if the stock, when the max goes back stock maybe misses on the first 10 but i wont have to deal with that and losing capital heres the statement from the company. Ill read the first few words. As we have emph
In their hearts some more celebrated some were shamed and some were tragically ignored by the world on a world scale and speaking of protesters you couldnt find a bigger cause than those carrying the banner of the Extinction Rebellion those brave souls who shut down streets glued themselves to capitol hill hallways and starved just to shake people in the recognizing the grim meat hook reality that is our Climate Change future and who could talk about the big news of 2019 and not talk about the apprehension the controversial demise of billionaire pedophile and sex trafficker Geoffrey Epstein the political elites man with the little black book the man who owned an island built on sand with a trail of friends and accomplices that includes 2 president s and a prince 2019 also brought us real time looks at how the United States flexes its Foreign Policy in latin america through manipulated headlines jack ryan t. V. Shows and brilliantly covert regime change operations that are no longer cur
Boeing and a new millennial nightmare out in kra california but we begin first with todays markets and bob pisani is track ing that record breaking action at the New York Stock Exchange and nasdaq getting a lot of love today thats because of big five are leading the way. All five of the biggest stocks apple, microsoft, amazon, facebook, when they move, everything moves nasdaq 100 leaders this year, guess what the same companies apple, facebook, microsoft, alphabet and amazon. Five company, nearly 40 elsewhere, bank stocks, big story for the year higher yields, loan improvement. New highs for many including many of the regional banks not today, but in the few week, theyve been up there as well. I know the nasdaq composite gets a lot of love. The nyse composite, which is down here, a compilation of all the stocks that trade down here, also at an historic high today just pointing that out, brian. Back to you. So bob, i got a question for you here if you are talking about the nasdaq at 9,0
Its a terrorist act to. Take place and illegitimate seizure of. The government offices were taken over. Our broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is R T International im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us. After a night marred by clashes a major new anti beijing rally has taken place in hong kong and there have been already been signs of more unrest with riot Police Firing tear gas at petrol bomb erling demonstrators. Was was. A particular aspect of the unrest violence and brutality when perpetrated by the hong kong protesters has gone largely without comment from western arties taylor khan it. Hong kong has gone from being the economic power of the orient to the face of the fight for democracy and boy does that fight fire. An amendment to a preexisting north that would allow the extradition of criminal suspects from hong kong to Mainland China has brought the financial haven to its knees as a protest accent into the 7th month violence on both sides has e