Reporter the whistleblower alleges starting in midmay, u. S. Officials were deeply concerned by giulianis circumvention of National Security Decision Making and efforts to relay messages between the white house and ukraine. President trump defended his personal attorney wednesday. Rudy giuliani is a great lawyer. He was a great mayor. He is highly respected. Reporter responding to the whistleblowers allegations, giuliani said it is impossible that the whistleblower is a hero and im not, and i will be the hero. Scott frederickson is a former independent counsel. Weve never in the history of our country that im aware of ever seen a personal attorney engage in this kind of foreign diplomacy, especially with respect to these very specific requests. Reporter the complaint also singles out attorney general william barr. President trump told the ukrainian president barr would reach out to discuss investigating the bidens, but the Justice Department said the president never asked barr to conta
Take a look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei up about a third a percentage point hang seng was flat, shanghai composite down red arrows across the board. Ftse flat at this point. Cac in france down by. 4 of a percent. The 10year right now looks like it is yielding 1. 63 those continue to wick up ground 30year 2. 1 the count down is on. Apple holding a launch event expected to launch three new iphones. Fee occurs may include upgraded processors and new camera functionality. We could see a new apple watch an apple watch was not worn bio d Odell Beckham hes in trouble for wearing a hard object. People still wear watches for different reasons. Jewelry anyway. Including streaming and service. I dont know what odell was using it for maybe he said, it is time i Start Playing better apple products working into team it wouldnt be a matter of cheating necessarily unless you clocksomebody in the head with it what was the score . These are the new browns, right. Welltalk more about p
Luxury gym equinox and soulcycle, despite the growing calls to boycott his businesses. We have the latest response from President Trump. Plus campaign tradition in full swing. 2020 democrats at the iowa state fair. It is not all fun and games. We have the latest from des moines, one group is calling on its representative to spend a little more time at home doing his main day job. The hong kong airport once again occupied by hundreds of demonstrators as police brace for the 10th straight weekend of protests. Fox Business Team coverage. Edward lawrence is live at the white house, Jackie Deangelis is on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and phil flynn is watching gold and oil at the cme. Edward, lets kick it off with you. Reporter you heard it here President Trump says he is not ready, were not ready for a trade deal with china. The president unloading on the chinese earlier today, say tag china needs a deal. China is doing horribly, horribly, first time anyone can remember. They a
And well ask why one of indias most succesful entrepreneurs known as the coffee king has died, in unexplained circumstances. Over the last couple of hours, all eyes have been on this man, the chairman of the Us Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. Hes announced a cut in Interest Rates by a quarter of one percent for the First Time Since the 2008 financial crisis, when the American Economy was in the depths of its worst recession since the 1930s. We decided today to lower the target for the federal funds rate we decided today to lower the target for the federalfunds rate by we decided today to lower the target for the federal funds rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a range of 2 to two and a quarter percent. The outlook for the us economy remains favourable and this design will support that outlook. If we take a look at this graph you can see how us Interest Rates were close to zero for seven years after the financial crisis in 2008 but have been gradually rising since 2016. The main