Any kind of white collar job sitting at a computer at a desk, those are going to be very sesupportible to this. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the crisis of migrants stranded at sea in Southeast Asia took a dramatic turn today. Indonesia and malaysia agreed to accept thousands of the refugees. Many, like more than 400 rescued today, are Rohingya
Any kind of white collar job sitting at a computer at a desk, those are going to be very sesupportible to this. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the crisis of migrants stranded at sea in Southeast Asia took a dramatic turn today. Indonesia and malaysia agreed to accept thousands of the refugees. Many, like more than 400 rescued today, are Rohingya
Here are the top stories we are watching ahead of the closing bell. The fed president saying the path of rate increases is likely to be shallow. He made those comments earlier today. Dudley also reinforcing Janet Yellens message that borrowing costs are likely to remain low even after liftoff. Barclays has been ordered to pay 9 million. Barclays must release deferred pay to the former derivatives trader who claims the bank and fairly withheld compensation after he left the firm. Energy shares rallying the price of crude. Saudi arabia raised prices for shipments to asia signaling stronger demand. We have less than one hour to go until the close of trading. We want to get to the breaking news desk where scarlet fu is looking at all of the action. Scarlet we have got a rally on our hands. Look behind me. We zoomed up after the start of trading and have not turned back. We are near our best levels of the session now. Initially, it did look like the jobs report would be interpreted as bad n
Here are the stories we are watching ahead of the closing bell nomura is suspending a debt trader, matthew katz has been trading federalize Loan Obligations backed by highyield debt. The suspension is tied to his activities at rbs and nomura. This is according to a person with knowledge of the move. He is affected he is expected to plead guilty. This is for transactions backed by everything from mortgages to corporate loans. And though international is making a takeover offer for sale x pharmaceuticals. That is topping billions agreements to pay 158 a share. New york citys first new golf course in 52 years is scheduled to open on april 1. Now i know where my dad will be. Its accepting its first online reservations today. Its a collaboration between donald trump and Jack Nicholas making it the most expensive public golf facility ever built in the u. S. We have less than an hour ago hour to go before the close of trade. Scarlet fu is looking at the action on the street. Scarlet nothing l
I will continue to look through all of this but we are going to head over to betty liu and in the loop right now. Betty thank you so much for going through those numbers. We are 90 minutes or from the opening bell. We have a great show coming up for you. A rare moment when some republicans and the president are locked up on trade. Paul ryan joins us in just a few moments on authorizing fasttrack trade authority for the president. Comcast joins me today to talk about the big merger. By the pendulum has swung in the last 14 months. Rich greenfield says it is likely this deal is not going to go smooth. We will talk to him in just a few moments. The great divide. Just of cigarettes Joseph Stiglitz also joins us. His personal passion i studied for decades. U. S. Authorities are making big charges against smalltime traders in the u. K. They say they played a major role in the flash crash five years ago. Disappeared in a london court today. The hearing is going on. Prosecutors say he used an