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President en and the may be on different paths next year. We have world coverage here on daybreak asia. We will be live in San Francisco later on to talk about the latest person to leave uber. Betty we are counting down to james comeys testimony, the former fbi director. We will have an update shortly. This is daybreak asia, live from bloombergs u. S. And asia headquarters. I am betty liu here in new york where it is just after 7 00 p. M. Yvonne it is just after 7 00 a. M. Here in hong kong. I am yvonne man. Super thursdarsday is here. Not sure how i will keep up between the ecb conference, james comey testimony, and the u. K. Election. What you watching out for the most . Betty it has got to be comey. Saying yesterday, must see tv. I think the entire country will be glued one of the most anticipated hearings in decades on capitol hill. The markets did rebounded today. Not a lot, but we did see banking shares helping lead the index is higher. That writtene testimony from james comey, n
You may not have felt pressure. If he is even asking, to me that is a very relevant piece of information. At least in terms of the conversation with admin rogers, we will give at least another individuals version. At some point, these facts have to come out. Senator refressh. Thank you, director coats and admiral rogers for your testimony. With all due respect from my colleague from virginia, i think you have cleared up substantially your direct testimony that you have never been pressured by anyone including the president of the United States, to do something illegal, immoral or anything else. Thank you for that. A live look at the Senate Intelligence hearing there in washington, d. C. Neither rogers of the nsa nor coats of the dni believe it is appropriate to discuss conversations they have had with the president in a public session, not commenting on whether or not they would Say Something similar in a private session. We are watching this as we work our way through this day and pre
Welcome to power lunch. Im becky quick. Take a look at the markets at this hour, check things out, youll see theyre barely bud budging when it comes to these markets. The dow is flat, so is the s p 500. The nasdaq not even moving by a point. Its the first up day in the last three trading sessions, but up by a point. Oil prices, off a cliff there. Financials are leading the pack with Goldman Sachs among the top performers in the dow. And its another bad day for macys. That stock hitting levels that we havent seen since 2011. All right, becky. Also happening this hour, Global Economic growth should come in at its highest level in six years, but the oecd did cut their forecast for the american economy. Can the president really deliver on his promise for 3 growth . Plus, two Intelligence Agency chiefs saying today they never felt pressure from the president to intervene in the russia probe. All of this comes ahead of james coyles testimony tomorrow. And on a lighter note, go get your ticke
Reading through this. Let me give you a just a little brief outline what weve been able to glean. In these documents, which former fbi director is prepared to talk about tomorrow, he will outline several meetings he had with President Trump, president elect trump and as president. Comey writing in these documents there were nine different times they had spoke in person or over the phone in a fourmonth period. The first occasion comey says, took place on january 6. That would have been in the transition, two weeks before the president officially took office. And comey says that the meeting took place because of this dossier eventually gotten out there, that is why he wanted to speak with the president about it and inform him. It appears jim comey admits at that point he had assured President Trump he had told him he was not under investigation personally. Let me quote from this testimony, that comey writes. He says quote, during our oneonone meeting at trump tower based on elect trumps