The this saga continues on were getting more and more documents that are being released and the thing that theres a real striking dichotomy in my mind in all of this is that a lot of these facts have been known for a very long time that we have had allegations made for a very long time there was a trial of. Stand trial and was convicted of charges and then we have the Media Coverage of it in encino Prince Andrew. Bill clinton depending on what side of the island it was donald trump and i and this seems to me the theres so much focus a little of details which i think is a sad comment on our culture and looking for political advantage instead of looking at really what has happened the failure is law of Law Enforcement for decades go ahead jim decades or what you raise is i think the crux of our time right now and i do think that this is bringing it to light a couple things to say here are with respect to what you have now. Truthfully and accurately stated but a couple things to state one
Indian Prime Minister modi face a surprise visit to troops in the region that recently saw a deadly confrontation with china. And the mysterious fate of elephants an investigation is underway into whats killing hundreds. Welcome to the program its all change at the top of the french government the countrys new Prime Minister has just been named as sticks he was responsible for coordinating frances reopening strategy after its coronavirus lock down earlier the previous Prime Minister it was philip and in his governments resignation to president philips decision to stand down as pave the way for a reshuffle which have been widely expected president mark all had promised to chart a new course for his last 2 years office term that will focus on efforts to relaunch the french economy. Lets go straight to paris and bring in. What do we know about the new man who is. Hes a 55 year old senior Public Servant hes also been reelected as mayor of a town in Southern France recently in the recent mu
Media, 20th century performances on radio, records, film, and television recently published by mcfarland. Among his many accomplishments is a grammy award which he received for a double cd and bro book titled lost sounds. 1890 to 1919. Tim will then be joined in a conversation by fellow historian bill dugget. Our program will conclude with tim and bill taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds of your phones, and join me in welcoming historian and author tim brooks. [ applause ] well, thank you. Later on as he mentioned, there will be time for questions. And i hope we have some good ones coming up at the end of this conversation and presentation. But i would like to start with a question for you, the audience. How many people have seen a minstrel show . A live minstrel show. Anybody . Interesting. How many have seen one on film prap . Remember, im talking about a whole minstrel show, not a clip from somewhere, but a full show. Anybody . Okay. If i ha
Yesterday. Big seller, big buyer, big seller, big buyer. Really kind of crazy but there we are more or less back to where we were a couple days ago before some of the recent volatility, of course well get to why things have calmed down a bit. Lets get to our road map. It starts with that pause in volatility stocks pointing to a higher open youve seen of course the bond yields are stabilizing a key downgrade this morning shares of kcaterpillar lower wih concerns about the trade war with china and some earnings bright spots lyft and roku both surging ahead of the bell. Well also get to other names as well lets begin with the markets futures, as you saw, pointing to a higher opening on wall street, this following the s ps biggest intraday come back of the year global bond yields are stabilizing. Investors digesting better than expected trade data that came out of china in terms of exports there. An escalation in trade tensions between the u. S. And china has accentuated fears in recent da
On china stabilizing the yuan. We are being influenced by europe and germany headlines. The s p 500 right now 2915. The nasdaq is up 1. 5 . The 10 year yield is well higher than it was yesterday. A little bit of selling in the treasury market today. A couple of individual stories to look at, kraft heinz a sadly said, we need a plan. The street said yes, you do, and in the meantime we are going to sell your stock. Down 40 . Symantec up on a proposed deal with broadcom. Guy lets talk about what is happening with that german story. The German Finance Ministry says there is no decision to balance its budget for recovery. We will come to that story in a moment with more detail. Look, weve seen a massive gyration in the market over the last few days. How have you dealt with that . What is your view on that . Twodi e have taken a rightwosided approach now. We dont think there is going to be a recession. We are in a manufacturing recession, but services and consumption are relatively strong, s