Heavyweights cat cuts earnings outlook. Boeing sticking to the timeline for the return of the 737 max. Softbanks massive wework bailout. The latest deal details and the golden parachute for adam neumann. Mark zuckerberg goes to washington were going tostart with that pair of dow components, boeing erasing earlier losses despite a big earnings miss. Revenues slightly above consensus. Company still sees the 737 max getting back to service in q4. And then there is caterpillar, missing with quarterly results, cutting full year guide, hurt by weaker demand in china the first decline in quarterly profit since 2016. As they had sales down in every region which you just talked about. My travel trust owns it does that mean im an idiot . No it means you have to take pause and say they continue to buy back stock, they said would no longer be episodic cash flow remains really good. I didnt think i could make this much money with this decline in revenues all that said, so what 400 other companies i
Earnings season when theres too much to keep track of and the action seems to stop making sense. The dow gained 46, the s p advanced and the nasdaq climbed up, you have every right to be extremely frustrated stocks that should be going up are going down stocks that should be down are going up human sacrifice, dogs and cats are living together, mass hysteria theres a method to that markets madness you need to understand it. Otherwise, youll have no idea whatsing if on whats going on a close investor is a bad investor so let me walk through some of the craziest examples. Im going to start with caterpillar. Caterpillar, the stock huge shortfall in response of course the stock correctly plunged 6 in Early Morning trading. Well, i thought it was a bit of an overreaction, nothing unusual about a stock going down in disappointing numbers is there its what happens next thats should we take our cue from this hard to explain. Cat down 6 and slowly rebounded. If you saw it near the low, this is a
Broadcasts of preseason games are suspended in china while the nba commissioner says profit can come before principles. And as we said, boeing under pressure, the company sued by the Union Representing pilots at southwest over the now grounded 737 max. So tensions between the u. S. And china ahead of trade talks expen scheduled for thursday in washington targets include ai startups, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign ministry quoted as saying stay tuned for retaliation. And then there is additional reports out of the Chinese Press theyre going to cut their visit short by a day not carrying the official title of envoy, they havent been given official instructions from xi. You couldnt have a worse way to start these talks lets go back, run the tape back to friday. Larry kudlow was optimistic something would happen and there were other members of the administration saying what the heck no they havent agreed to any of the seven deadly sins to roll back the intellectual property, someth
The address is bbc. Co. Uk news. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report. Brexit bill in limbo. The pound falls as the uk Prime Minister loses legislation after his three day timetable is rejected. We per hearing. The head of crypto pollens could because he as Mark Zuckerberg is set to face us lawmakers. Good morning asia. Hello world. Its wednesday. Glad you could join us for another exciting midweek addition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon and would start with brexit because the uks Prime Minister pledged to be the European Union at the end of the month has been thrown into disarray. Boris johnson hit pause on his present legislation after mps rejected the timetable to get it through the commons injust timetable to get it through the commons in just three days. Timetable to get it through the commons injust three days. Later, eu counsel president donald tusk confirmed that he will ask the blocks 27 Member States to accept the british governments request to a
Travelers. Biogen, set to seek Regulatory Approval for a treatment for alzheimers for early next year. U. P. S. Shares sinking ahead of the open, despite a pretty nice ecommerce boost to profit. The ceo will join us later this hour. The ceo of verizon as well will be here at post nine in a few minutes. An interesting announcement, another guest as well, but i guess it is a mystery. Well wait to solve it in a few minutes. Lets start with earnings, dive right in. Tale two of dow components, p g up, quarterly beat helped by Strong Demand by premium Beauty Brands and mcdonalds falling on an earnings miss as growth on us comps came in below forecast u. S. Mcdonalds 4. 8, looking for 5. 2. Jpmorgan told us the quarter would run light. Im glad you messengered that a lot of people are saying this is a big surprise, a negative surprise if you listen to what jpmorgan said, you would have been ready for exactly this number, which basically to me says not as bad as feared. 5. 9 , thats a number th