Afternoon. The fbi secretly arrested an nsa kr contractor for stealing contract materials. He worked just like Edward Snowden. Another black eye for the firm and shares are moving slightly lower. We have details on what was allegedly stolen and the potential fallout here coming up. Meantime, salesforce. Com is reportedly getting more serious about this bid for twitter. Shares of both stocks moving in opposite directions, although there has been a comeback of sorts for twitter. Jim will get more on this. A possible bid for twitter by it sales force. The weaponization of finance. Thats when countries like the u. S. Use the power of banks to impose its will on other countries. Ian bremmer will explain the risks of this strategy. Its a lot to think about. Hes calling it after the gzero. Youve got the imf meetings tomorrow. This will help get us in the mood for global conversations. Lets start with western crude at 50 a barrel. Plus this discovery, more oil off the coast of alaska. Jackie d
Francine welcome to the pulse. Live from bloombergs European Headquarters or dime francine lacqua. Lets get to the markets in a second because we have some breaking ifo data out of germany. This is some german axis. German businesses, 108. 3. T is better than expected the Current Conditions are also better than expected. What they do is go around and talk to german businesses. They ask how confident are you about the future guy the future . Brexit, also just after so interesting as we start to pile on data that gives us a glimpse of what the european economy will look like. Germany Business Confidence, the ifo figure better than expected. We will speak to the ifo time ont at 10 15 u. K. Bloomberg surveillance. Ing up on the pulse is will be talking about the drinks maker buying grand marnier. The plans for that. Well be looking at consumption around the world. As promised, this is what we are seeing on the market. European stock hovering around a onemonth high after they recovered some
Finishing up here at the National Press club. You can see this on our website cspan. Org. Going to a conversation with World Bank President jim yong kim. Hell be talking about preventing the next pandemic. This is happening at center for strategic and International Studies here in washington. Should start in just a moment. Good morning and welcome to csis. Welcome to those who are joining us online and those who are coming in via cspan and else where. Its an honor to be here today to welcome dr. Jim yong kim president of the world bank to speak on how to better prepare ourselves for future out breaks in this era of the new normal of recurrent out bakreaks weve se. Im the Senior Vice President here at csis. Just a few minutes of opening remarks. Dr. Kim has been president of the bank since 2012. And in that time has used his leadership quite strategically to bring about many changes internally and externally. Hes positioned the bank to be a lead player, a key player in pandemics, in sup
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