Ever so slightly, he can see the dow up 12, the s p downtown, the nasdaq down two tenths, Global Growth underway as chinas property evergreen files bankruptcy protection in a manhattan courtroom, shares of chinese cavities are feeling the heat seen declines across the board ecommerce giant ali baba njd. Com among those moving much slower today as well as ev maker nio, kneel down down 7 , at this hour next friday we will get a better sense of what the fed is thinking as fed chair jay powell will be speaking at the jackson hole central bankers conference a week from today. Many are hoping to glean more information on the fed forward and whether or not they will keep the rates higher for longer. That is the fear. In a rare move Cybersecurity Firm Palo Alto Networks is reporting after the close of markets today, the stock is up 1 , could a friday afternoon Earnings Report be an omnibus sign for palo alto yet market, there has been a lot of speculation we will find out soon enough lets get
North korea expert, scholar and author for the sister, dr. Sungyoon lee. His bio is on the website, but i do want highlight that outside of his Academic Work research. Chair dr. Lee has been an Expert Witness for us congressional. Hearings on north korea policy, including the Otto Warmbier versus dprk trial this evening. We have a unique opportunity to hear his insights about country that keeps us awake, continues to present challenging policy problems for the region and beyond and. As if that werent difficult enough to try to the pathology of secretive kim that leads it joining dr. Lee is our very own Emma Whitmyer easy Society Policy institute officer, Program Officer will interview dr. Lee and then conduct a q a with the audience. Emma was previously a fellow with the south Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Now we get the program underway, which is why you are here. I want to first thank dr. Lee for taking time to speak here. We are delighted for this opportunity to host you for w
For several reasons, firstly, if they did not supply weapons, they could in the future say, well, if we supplied everything we could, then the situation would change, but this would lead to unnecessary victims, we are such good fellows, we didnt do this, but they did it, but there will be no result. Thats why this is a mistake, and finally, for ukraine in this sense there is nothing good either, it just prolongs the agony, Vladimir Putin recalled that the counteroffensive widely announced by kiev did not bring any success, or rather , the ukrainian country has a result, but it is being calculated only in losses of manpower and equipment. Meanwhile, ukrainian propagandists and their henchmen are pinning their greatest hopes on longrange american missiles. However, more than once there has been a promise of quick victory after the next shipment of western weapons. As soon as the Ukrainian Military had time to unpack and launch american gifts, several publications in the United States , a
Australia. We are counting down to asias major market opens. Im annabelle. Investors keeping their powder dry with some warning of stock swings. Janet yellen admits china may retaliate against Biden Administration tariffs increases. And the albanese government announcing australias second Budget Surplus without stoking in laois and. Heidi given all the threats we are seeing sydney futures muted. A worried session on wall street will way on what the fed does and other central banks. Headwinds are building and the risk of threats on china and retaliation. Certainly not a great deal of risk appetite. Kiwi stocks looking softer, k futures Looking Glass of not making too much of a move. Its near the top of developed markets, it is what can they do a costofliving crisis. It will flesh out further expectations or hopes of race cuts. Haidi thats right, speaking with economists about the need for fiscal prudence but here is the outlook for futures online, reflects intraday caution and equities,
From the Senate Foreign relations subcommittee, this is about an hour and 15 minutes. Welcome, everybody. This meeting of the Senate Foreign relations subcommittee on east asia, the civic, and International Cyber Security Policy will come to order. I would like to begin by thanking senator romney, Ranking Member romney, and members of the committee, for being here. Senator ricketts, as we discussed security and other challenges facing the Korean Peninsula, and u. S. Interests and the role in the region. We are grateful to be joined by three experts in this area dr. Victor cha, mr. Scott snyder , and ms. Jenny town. Im going to introduce each of them more fully in a minute. Despite the passage of 70 years since the end of the korean war, lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula remained elusive, and security concerns stemming from this conflict continue to echo far beyond the region. The alliance between the republic of korea and the United States, forged in mutual sacrifice seven decades