Shows but honestly a former independent bookseller. [applause] but i could not hack in the tough independent world so i joined the confines of forprofit corporations where things seem easier now i can oversee shows like this and talk to all of you. But i will not delay the amazing lineup of authors we have coming up. I just wanted to take a moment to tell a story and acknowledge a friend that many if not all of us have in common. Talking my way to get a job into running and independent bookstore in my hometown st. Paul i didnt know anything about independent bookselling unlike the other luminaries i knew woebegone but shortly after i took this job i got a call in the famous person in the book world into call me to meet the nondescript meeting at a hotel in january in minnesota. [laughter] so this chilly introduction was how i first got engaged with the American Booksellers Association and in that room were people that soon became my luminaries ken white before he was famous himself i a
I feel like a School Headmaster please take your seats. We oversee book expo and other shows but honestly a former independent bookseller. [applause] but i could not hack in the tough independent world so i joined the confines of forprofit corporations where things seem easier now i can oversee shows like this and talk to all of you. But i will not delay the amazing lineup of authors we have coming up. I just wanted to take a moment to tell a story and acknowledge a friend that many if not all of us have in common. Talking my way to get a job into running and independent bookstore in my hometown st. Paul i didnt know anything about independent bookselling unlike the other luminaries i knew woebegone but shortly after i took this job i got a call in the famous person in the book world into call me to meet the nondescript meeting at a hotel in january in minnesota. [laughter] so this chilly introduction was how i first got engaged with the American Booksellers Association and in that roo
Overnight that washington could be delaying easing up restrictions on huawei as part of the trade war deepening tensions potentiallimentpotentially ment and we have the s p 500 and the dow coming off some highs yesterday. Overnight in asia, we had some interesting news out of japan. Theyre changing the way theyre buying maturities across the yield curve. We have the nikkei higher by 0. 4 we have red arrows on the hang seng and shanghai. New china data overnight that showed food prices surging 9 , largely in part due to a surge in vegetable and pork prices european equities, down arrows across the board the dax is down by 0. 9 . Treasury yields, this has been the focus all week, yesterday the intraday on the tenyear yield was 1. 793 we are seeing extraordinary moves on a daytoday basis. Getting close to the twoyear feeling it feeling it feeling it little resecessionary feeling i. We have one other piece of Corporate News to bring you. Uber shears undehears unde s uber shears undhares un
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