Are trickling out. For cvs, it was a beat and a raise. For barrett gold, they came in with a beat of . 15 and are increasing their dividend, we inl be speaking to the ceo about 10 minutes time on that. Time now for Global Exchange where will bring you the market moving news from all around the world. From johannesburg to paris and berlin and washington. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with the top stories. We start of an johannesburg where bloomberg sat down with the South African president on the sidelines of the south African Investment conference. They discussed the state of their economy and the impact of u. S. China trade tensions. The trade wars that are taking place are not good for growth, they are not good for our economy, so we want the trade wars to come to an end. Cranny. Ng us is manus great interview. What were some of your big takeaways . Manus this is a president to i would say after 70 minutes of talking to them is a man who is not going to give everything but t
At whatstake a look going on in to those brexit talks. The pound is up by. 2 . Stronger dollar story throughout the day and dollaryen is up to. 6 . 58 basis points. Thats really steep. Time for the morning brief. Ahead. A look at the week today theresa may is scheduled to meet with Jeanclaude Juncker. Then social democrats hold their convention. Congress has to act to avoid a Government Shutdown and we are also going to get on friday u. S. Jobs numbers. Big week ahead. Topics tax, u. K. , cvs buying aetna. The talk on the talk shows was all about taxes. Had towhat the senators say. When you heard the president say we are very close to the finish line you know he has wanted a 15 right from the beginning. Is parted to a 20 rate of the discussion. The house as a 20 right now. We are happy with both of those numbers. If something small happens in conference that gets us across the finish line we will look at it on a casebycase basis. Business tax all the way down from 35 to 20. It could be
You have had two triple digit down days. I am curious to see if we are going to see twitter trump or teleprompter trump. David all of the reporting down here is going to be teleprompter. By words are being written Stephan Miller who tend to be a little bit of a hothead. Inx heres what we stack up the markets. The s p coming off its worst selloff since august and continuing today s p futures down by another 12 points. It is now a story of broader dollar weakness. Strong gdp out of europe. Yields taking a break pretty much unchanged. There was some buying in the market. Hit downtinuing to get 5. 8 . I want to highlight some movers as well. A lot of action happening in the market. Metlife hasnt set aside enough money to pay annuity holders. Stock continuing to get hit premarket. There is going to be a buyout for this company. That is no longer true. That stock getting hammered. That stock now unchanged. Take. Time for first those equityry is markets fairly shaken by the selloff in bonds.
Love sling frisbie with my sons. I love to see my grandkids smile. We could be denying the moments that make our life worth living. Why . Because we would be dead. Super dead. Like totally fried by a Major Nuclear bomb did dead. The frisbee will be melted. The agreement currently on the table is the best way to ensure iran does not build a bomb. John meanwhile in a new poll, 50 of americans disagree with the people in that ad and say congress should reject the deal. Today, secretary of state john kerry told the House Foreign Affairs committee that the idea of reaching a better deal is a unicorn fantasy. Mark, who is at this moment, winning the political battle over the approval of the iran deal . Mark the cnn poll notwithstanding, the president side is winning. They had sandy levin today, he came out. We have chuck schumer, eventually come out for. The ad wars are underway. But in the end, the people who want to stop the deal dont have votes. John it is going to be ugly and a lot of mo
Highs on the s p 500. We do not want to count that out just yet. Made one 2575 level we friday. The nasdaq up more than 2 , the nasdaq 100 up almost 3 . Amazon, microsoft, facebook, google, apple all the names we know that are driving it higher. Lets dig into a few of these. I want to focus on microsoft and amazon. Microsoft serving to a record after a quarter beat on revenue. Dumping jumping by doubledigit. About the pivot to Cloud Computing and ai. Similar with amazon. Doubledigit revenue, 34 in this quarter. A smooth transition with that whole foods business. Like scarlet said, going into some of the pharmaceuticals, getting a license there in 12 states. We are watching that. Lets put this into perspective here. We have been talking a lot about techech sectors sectors outperformance. It is outperforming by about 15 here next to the number two, the health care index. Spreads there are certainly widening today as the Health Care Sector is down again, and the tech sector higher and hig