Supplied by iran. After six weeks of reviewing evidence, Police Confirmed that the death of a millionaire couple was a double homicide. They were found dead inside a home on december 15. Police say the couple was targeted, but there are no signs of forced entry into the hall. No suspects have been named in the case. Yet addressed members of parliament in with this tingling today. Them a in northeast england today. This relationship goes both ways, as we move from being a member of the European Union to its closest to her. Closest partner. It is one that will endure to our Mutual Benefit for decades and generations to come. Mark the u. K. Will not be involved in crafting new eu laws, but the bloc could make the country accept new ones during the transition period. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Julie live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, i am julie hyman come in fo
Announcement. You sent to ta did one even there is a hundred percent probability they will raise rates, and even though there is not suspense about the rate decision, there is suspense about the commentary and the speculation the president elect could be tweeting around the fed meeting. The dow, yesterday, getting within 50 points of 20,000, is pulling back by 34. 5 at the moment. The s p little changed to the, in the green, but little change. You see a little bit of granular, push and pull on the market. Energy stocks are the worst performers. You see oil pullback. A. M. Ventories, 10 30 there could be volatility around that. Financials are down. Along with real estate stocks, health care and Consumer Staples behaving better. Individual Stocks Holding that gains include general motors. China earlier today saying they will raise a tax on small cars that would curb an incentive for the auto industry. Also the g. M. Joint venture in ic motor is being investigated for possible antitrust v
Relatively strong in the wake of the election. Lets get a check of the u. S. Market reaction to those numbers in general. Abigail doolittle has the latest. A little tiny bit of green. Abigail a little bit of green but not a lot of action. Withow, s p and nasdaq small gains and losses. Slightly higher. What is stunning is the lack of movement on the russell 3000. The opening volume with 53 below the 20 day average. Not a lot of action today. We are seeing a little bit of movement on the vix. Its up over the last two days. Gate,feared jake fear with stocks at alltime highs. It is perhaps starting to thats we have to watch. We look at 5474. This may suggest the complacency in the year could reverse. This is a year today charts of the vix. It has been very volatile spiking a various macro events including the brexit and the u. S. Election, then going right back down as investors are eisen about the future. Hitting the bottoming levels here ahead but it could suggest they could be a big spi
The eu. Republican proposal to repeal couldplace obamacare cause people to lose their health care coverage. The number of people covered by obamacare could be cut right as much as 51 in some states. In asia, north korea has executed five Senior Security officials because they made false reports of enraged dictator kim jongun. They said the executions were carried out with antiaircraft guns. He has reportedly killed or purged a large number of top north korean officials. Global news this is bloomberg. Live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, im scarlet fu. Joe and im joe weisenthal. E are 30 minutes from close the white house getting its funding plan today as President Trump prepares to deliver a speech to Congress Tomorrow night when he is expected to give his spending priorities. Duefed decision on rate is in two weeks with eyes of a march rate increase rising to almost 50 rate on fed funds futures. The fed chair event later this week. Opinions are split on whether snapcha
Straight. Comey had urged the doj to set the record to refute the claims. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Is next. Technology caroline i am Caroline Hyde and this is Bloomberg Technology. Bitcoin crashes after regulators reject an eps backed by the legal boss twins winklevoss twins. And why some think the travel ban will steer the talent to china. And the u. S. Braces for infrastructure boom and elon musk could land a parking spot in the middle of the action. We will explain. First, bitcoin crashes after the u. S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected an application for a Coin Exchange traded fund backed by the legal klevoss twins. Winj it down by some 8. 2 since the decision. You have to put it in perspective. This is a volatile asset. Bloomberg editor at large cory johnson joins us with more context. It seems to be on a knife edge. What happened . Cory the twins have been trying etf. E