Reports of a technical glitch. Well have details on that story. Later former nissan head carlos ghosn breaking hiscy loens and boy did he ever in an animated press conference that went on and on and on and did it after a James Bondlike escape from japan. What did he say and what he didnt say power lunch starts right now and welcome to power lunch im contessa brewer. Right now stores surge dow up nearly 200 points as you can see up more than half a percent. S p and nasdaq also in the green and nochg ntching some new reco. We got google, mastercard, lowes up more than 2 tyler . Contessa, iran launching a missile attack overnight in retaliation for the killing of Major General Qassem Soleimani it targeted two air bases in iraq that house u. S. Troops among other individuals. No reported u. S. Casualties. Iranian foreign minister tweeting they do not seek escalation or war, President Trump echoing that sentiment earlier. Lets go to eamon javers for the details. The president says that iran
And mine the gap sales are surging this morning and twitters jack dorsey soliciting advice to help improve the network. All that and more as Worldwide Exchange begins right now welcome to the show. Stock futures are higher this morning in deeper territory. The dow is up another 63 points. The 10year slightly higher 1. 555 lets go worldwide if you dont like the color green, turn your eyes away the major indices in asia, green across the board paced by the hang seng in honk con up by 1. 5 in europe, youll see more green there. Only turkey and greece are red the cac in france pacing france up by about 1 well look to other top stories this morning with rahel. Chinas economy last year grew at the slowest pace in 29 years. The worlds second largest Economy Group at 6. 1 revealing a country under pressure from trade. Weak Consumer Spending and follows the read of 6. 6 from the same time period a year ago. New investors interest this morning. Shanghaibased private equity firm held talks over w
Saudi government. They get 20 times the credit limit. Alibaba shatters sales records in singles day. 38. 3 billion. Juliette plus the top interviews featuring bankers and central bankers from around the globe. I am seeing that it has bottomed out. I see the level as appropriate for the economy we have. Negative rates are something which hurt the economy. The Important Message for the market is these Interest Rates are low for a prolonged period. Juliette it is straight ahead on bloomberg best. Juliette hello and welcome. I am juliette saly. This is bloomberg best. Your review of the most important Business News, analysis, and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with a day by day look at the top headlines. The last 22 weekends have seen protests in the streets of hong kong with monday usually being a day to recover. This monday, unrest spilled over into the work week. Stocks in hong kong fell the most since late august as protests escalated after police sho
Blake burman with more from london. What is the fall out of this . Reporter neil, of all things at all places it was a hot mic moment from buckingham palace, at least focus of attention, at least a lot, nato gathering earlier today. Show you a moment between justin trudeau, emmanuel macron, Boris Johnson last night, trudeau could be heard talking about those Rolling Press conferences the president was having from day one of the nato meetings here. Watch. [inaudible] reporter that went viral. So this morn, when the president tame here to watford at nato, he was asked about that very moment. His first reaction was to launch an insult against trudeau, then he kind of pulled back a little bit and complimented trudeau. He also says he thinks the moment from yesterday when he approached trudeau about canadas defense spending kind of got trudeau a little bit concerned and upset. Here was the president. He is twofaced. Reporter you think that germany is twofaced . Trudeau is a nice guy. I find
Of production policy by the saudi government. They get 20 times the credit limit. Alibaba shatters sales records in singles day. 38. 3 billion. Juliette plus the top interviews featuring bankers and central bankers from around the globe. I am seeing that it has bottomed out. I see the level as appropriate for the economy we have. Negative rates are something which hurt the economy. The Important Message for the market is these Interest Rates are low for a prolonged period. Juliette it is straight ahead on bloomberg best. Juliette hello and welcome. I am juliette saly. This is bloomberg best. Your review of the most important Business News, analysis, and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with a day by day look at the top headlines. The last 22 weekends have seen protests in the streets of hong kong with monday usually being a day to recover. This monday, unrest spilled over into the work week. Stocks in hong kong fell the most since late august as protest