Consensus within the fed which is if we see any sign that things are going back to normal we hike. Anna germany, and chinas growth, and a risk of nuclear war, the weeks best conversations cover plenty of territory. The majority of germans do not want to have a grand coalition again. It is not good for democracy. We had been marketing airbnb is a way for china to explore the world. That is not the biggest risk out there. Anna plus, the earnings drumbeat keeps pounding on. Look at the big picture, this was a good report for walmart. What they are now doing better is monetizing the user base. Oneword takeaway is affirmation. Anna its all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Anna hello and welcome. Im anna edwards. This is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News, analysis and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. The week began in an atmosphere of turmoil following days of heated rhetoric over north Koreas Nuclear ambitions and violent protest i
A News Conference is scheduled, a standoff with mexico looming. Plus, its a busy day for earnings. We have alphabet, microsoft, intel, all moving in the premarket. And as weve mentioned starbucks Howard Schultz joins us this hour with his companys earnings and a lot more. First up though, another busy day on tap for the president one week after his inauguration. Trade will be among the big issues on the table when he meets with uk Prime Minister may at the white house. Their joint News Conference slated for 1 00 p. M. Eastern time. Still a lot of buzz surrounding the mexican president canceling that meeting with President Trump scheduled for next week insisting that mexico would not pay for a border wall. Within the last hour the president tweeting, mexicos taken advantage of the u. S. For long enough. Massive trade deficits, little help on the very weak border, must change now. Former mexican president fox on with the guys with squawk this morning saying we dont worry about trade. Wev
Earnings for apple and amazon. Snapchat filing as early as this week. The ball rolling for one of the most anticipated ipos of the year. But first up, the president defending his executive order restricting travel to the u. S. From those seven muslim majority nations. Despite protests from around the globe, just moments ago the president tweeted, if the ban were announced with a oneweek notice, the bad would rush into our country during that week. A lot of bad dudes out there. Apples ceo tim cook among the Major Business leaders who oppose the executive order. In a letter to employees he wrote, ive heard from many of you who are deeply concerned about the executive order. I share your concerns. It is not a policy we support. Goldman Sachs Blankfein echoing that almost word for word today. Reactions to, jim, from google, nike, Reed Hastings of netflix calling it unamerican. Yeah, i mean, look, i think most executives were surprised. You look at who works for these Great American compani
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