Physically imposing actor i take it back. Youre not in trouble. Youre dead where you stand but it will be joness voice that audiences will long remember luke skywalker, learn that in the star Wars Series of it became a big mr. Who was that . Who is that in inside the mass . A different actor played vader, but Director George lucas realized he needed a villain with a more sinister voice, called me and said, you want to do a Days Work . I said yeah, a Days Work, twoandahalf hours. Thats all all the darth vader languages and twoandahalfho ur, a few thousand dollars i went Home City destroyed the key, did that verdict is narrow band of Expression No inflections. Hes not Humans Father and son. Jones returned to the role of the imperial villain throughout his career, even at age 90 he won in the Disney Plus Series obiwan, kenobi well suffer in another memorable voice only Role Jones said, just three words is cnn what happened . Was that i did the goodwill games. This they will now can we do
Washingtons partisan battle. Joining us now is bloombergs chief content officer marty schenker. Many people thought this was an inspired choice. It ticks so many boxes. Just your sense of what this means for how washington is now going to operate. Martin i wouldnt describe it as necessarily inspired. It is an inspiring lee safe inspiringly safe choice because she is so wellknown on both sides of the aisle. I think she will have a relatively easy time getting confirmed. She is a traditionalist in many ways. She has been at the fed. Shes been at the white house. Shes a great believer in consensus. I think that is what you are going to need with the incoming treasury secretary. Alix nonetheless, it is the first woman treasury secretary, the first woman to lead the fed. This is definitely in that respect a boulder choice. However, how do the progressives feel about her . Marty i think they are very supportive. There is reporting out there that Elizabeth Warren was the person who recommende
The single currency crosses the key level for the first time in two years. Philip lane says it matters for monetary policy. Andy Swift Financial regulators and the swiss financial of creditart suisse over spying on former employees. Let us get some breaking news for you. Front, u. K. Housing august house prices rising by 3. 7 year on year. This is according to nationwide. 2 on the increase of month. The month on month figure is 2 . The year on year figure is 3. 7 . Very strong numbers follow other measures of stress. We have a right move for july. Know the reason behind all of this. There was pentup demand because of a lockdown. There was a tax incentive put in place. And perhaps a little bit of incentive to move to quiet, rural locations. All of that lifting housing demand. Solid numbers nationwide this morning. Lets get to the broader picture around markets, have a look at futures. For European Equity markets, fairly flat. If you excuse exclude the ftse. The futures picture giving us
Three basis points. 250 on the 10 year yield. Lets turn to all of our top stories. Germany is recording more than 1000 new cases where a day and spain reporting its highest number of infections since april. Theing meet with more is Bloomberg Intelligence director of research. Put these numbers into perspective for us. Obviously they are going in the wrong direction and germany was the the one that poster child of at least severe numberost thanaths per population other european states. The cases rising are not nice to see. I am not complete surprised in terms of what is going on. We have opened the door and we have allowed people to start moving around. We have allowed people to roam around the street and go to beaches, etc. You can tell people as much as you like that we are social distancing and you cannot enforce it apart from closing areas where you where these clubs,spread, bars and etc. Leader haspanish gotten a lot of flak about being on vacation and not taking the same role he t
Because of it. And the retail divide continues. Walgreens and Bed Bath Beyond getting crushed today following weak sales updates and the staples names like walmart and costco are higher. The s p 500, were 59 minutes left of trade. Its not there the nasdaq is up 0. 6 . The s p 500 is a little bit lower. Just a few moments, well speak with alpha one capital dan niles about the market selloff why tech in particular has been outperforming and what to do now. Plus, former treasury secretary jack lew will be with us to weigh in on joe bidens economic plan and work from home winner service now, it is up 50 on the year Just Announced a new partnership with zoom. Bill mcdermott will be live to discuss. Another very strong day for the cloud names. Lets get straight toour big story of the day the market selloff mike santoli is tracking the action all day long which does appear a bit better in terms of the losses, mike yeah. This was a day when we sold the rip in the morning and then bought the di