400 points on the news on thursday. It was a good week overall. Meanwhile, china is feeling the effects, key imports from countries other than china have skyrocketed. While china is losing out bigtime, imports of advanced Technology Products fell by nearly 20 billion just since july. Joining me right now with reaction to what a potential deal could look like is chinese strategy the expert Mike Pillsbury and, mike, it is great to have you. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you, maria. Maria where do we stand . The u. S. And china have agreed to meet again with in early october. What are you expecting . Well, as somebody whos been watching negotiations for 40 years, i can tell you what President Trump is doing is historic. Its a huge break through. Its an enormous task hes taking on. He blames earlier american president s for basically coddling the chinese, letting them get away with murder, which makes his task even more historic if he succeeds. The market is really quite correct
The dow industrials jumped over 400 points on the news on thursday. It was a good week overall. Meanwhile, china is feeling the effects, key imports from countries other than china have skyrocketed. While china is losing out bigtime, imports of advanced Technology Products fell by nearly 20 billion just since july. Joining me right now with reaction to what a potential deal could look like is chinese strategy the expert Mike Pillsbury and, mike, it is great to have you. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you, maria. Maria where do we stand . The u. S. And china have agreed to meet again with in early october. What are you expecting . Well, as somebody whos been watching negotiations for 40 years, i can tell you what President Trump is doing is historic. Its a huge break through. Its an enormous task hes taking on. He blames earlier american president s for basically coddling the chinese, letting them get away with murder, which makes his task even more historic if he succeeds. The
Now boeing is the most expensive stock in the dow, when it cascades, close to 10 bucks a share, disproportionately has a weight on the dow. Accounting for half the loss were seeing in the dow about 135 points. Roughly half of that is just boeing. Meanwhile the Justice Department is ramping up a probe into big tech. Here is what is amazing, the nasdaq is in record territory, it is doing that without the likes of amazon, apple or google. You dont see that very often. Were awaiting a new statement from the the new Prime Minister of britain, Boris Johnson, indicating he will go full speed ahead with the plans to break away from the European Union by hook or crook within the next 60 days. Well see what happens on that front. Deal or no deal he wants out. First to the bob mueller hearing, how lawmakers are looking at a situation is not living up to how it was billed. Hillary vaughn with the latest. Hey, hillary. Reporter neil, the house Judiciary Committee, lawmakers sitting on the Committee
Tatiana sanchez. Dawn, thank you and good afternoon. Your top stories from the gp newsroom . Transport the gp newsroom . Transport secretary mark harper says rishi sunak will lead the tories into the next election. It comes after Senior Tories were reported to have attempted to downplay claims of a conservative plot to replace the Prime Minister with Penny Mordaunt. The move would mean a fourth leader of the party in just five years. Mr harper says that, unlike labour, the conservatives have a plan on delivering for the country. Youve got to show them by the time of the election two things weve got to show them that weve got a plan. The plan is working and its delivering for them, and i think we can see that is on inflation and on that it is on inflation and on taxes. Weve also then got to show that labour party show them that the labour party doesnt have a plan and will be a big risk. For example , we know a big risk. For example, we know the labour party wants to spend £28 billion o
Friday night, so a bridge could be demolished and national highways say the planned gantry was installed overnight and work is on schedule to reopen for monday. Rush hour at 6 am. Steve harley best known as the front man of the british rock band Cockney Rebel, has died at the age of 73. Come up and see me to make me smile. The age of 73. Come up and see me to make me smile. Well, that me to make me smile. Well, that was their big hit back in 1975. A number one hit, make me smile, steve harley had continued touring until recently, but had touring until recently, but had to cancel dates to have treatment for cancer. His daughter greta says he died peacefully with his family by his side. And revellers have his side. And revellers have been gathering in cities around the world to celebrate Saint Patricks day in belfast. Thousands turned out in the city centre to watch a noisy and colourful procession. No shortage of shamrocks, music and leprechauns in dublin, where locals usually vie with