Its wednesday, january 15th and fbn a. M. Starts right now. Keep on turning. Proud mary keep on burning. Rolling, were rolling, were rolling on the river. I tell you were rolling, rolling, rolling on the river. Cheryl lauren we are rolling this morning. Hell welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl rolling into wednesday. Good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren the dow is up 32 points yesterday, small declines this morning ahead of earnings from bank of america and Goldman Sachs. Dow down 49 points. The chinese delegation in washington to sign the trade deal. Cheryl asian markets, there has been optimism so far this week until today for asian markets. Some other issues going on. The nikkei down half a percent. Hang seng and kospi in the red. Lauren as were waiting for ink to paper for the phase one, the ftse is up a quarter of 1 in london. Cheryl breaking this morning, it is our top story, the u. S. And china set to declare a trade truce today. The two countries going to sign th
Someone thinking passed tomorrow. I spoke to actor leslie odom junior. What brought you to hamilton . Leslie i was invited. Sometimes you find the best jobs in this business you didnt audition for, youd you have no idea how you got there. Ust asked tommy last week sometimes i have a superstition i dont want to ask how it came about. Realize, whyey may did we ask this guy . I did get invited two years ago to do a reading of the show and i had seen it at vassar. I had seen them do half an hour andhe show at music stands was blown away. When ohs invited to do the reading, i prepared like i had never prepared before. I came out and knew all my music. I knew what they were working on. It had powerful potential. I knew how it affected me. This is our music. Rhythms and the pulse of the piece. Since ieen in my ear have been born. Really bank people have been wondering when hiphop would come to broadway, because rock came to broadway. Influential in in the heights. I remember listening to in t
Providing fans with the ultimate fun experience but drugs are making a more public appearance than ever before. Equal time correspondant Katie Orellana begins our coverage. Concerts are exciting. Live music, bright lights and good company make for memorable celebrations but the thrill of it all has lead to some people to try a new way to enhance their experience at the show. Drugs, particularly ecstasy and mdma otherwise known as molly have made a strong appearance in the party scene although headline after headline highlight death tolls at Music Festivals, how many concert goers have considered the negative effects of these drugs at this Music Festival in santa cruz we ask concert goers whether drugs can enhance the concert experience are really worth it . Im a mother so i rather them not have to do that to enjoy themselves and music is always a great way to be happy and dance around and you can get high on that and you dont have to get high on drugs right . [laughs] theres like so mu
Hour by using this, the hashtag aj real money on twitter. Lets talk stocks. If youre invested right now you know the markets have gone gang busters. The s p 500 is up 22. 5 . And stocks closed lower today breaking a sixday streak so that may be reason enough to ask whether this market has gotten a bit of ahead of itself. Once every three months Companies Report earnings, and were in Earnings Seasons right now with companies coming out daily and telling us how they did in the Third Quarter which is from the beginning of july to the end of september. But investors can look at forecasts that predict earnings into the future. The key way to determine the value of the stock is to try to figure out how much money the company will take in. Profits are increasing. The stock price should, too. Stock analysts are now predicting that companies who make up the s p 500 could see earnings increases in the fourth quarter, the final three months of this year, by 9. 2 compared to the same period last y
Taylor Swift took home the top prize at the Video Music Awards Sunday (August 28th) night and rewarded fans for their support. During her acceptance speech for Video of The Year, the singer announced that her next album will drop on October 21st. In addition to the coveted Video of The Year prize, "All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) won Best Long Form Video and Best Direction. Other big winners for the night included the Red Hot Chili Peppers who were honored with both the Global Icon Award and Best Rock and Nicki Minaj who performed, co-hosted and won both Best Hip Hop and the Video Vanguard Award. Minaj received a standing ovation for her career-spanning medley including "Roman's Revenge," "Monster," "Beez in the Trap," "Chun-Li," "Moment 4 Life," "Super Bass," "Anaconda," and "Super Freaky Girl." In a surprising move, Johnny Depp made his first post-trial appearance as the