All right. I dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Aliko dangote is widely known to be the wealthiest man in africa. So is that a title you are proud to have, or is that one where you get so many people calling you for money you wish you were not the wealthiest man in africa . Aliko well, first of all, thank you very much, david. It is great to be here and seeing you today. Well, you know, when they call you the wealthiest person in africa, it comes with a lot of baggage. Of course, there are so many demands. People come up with so many different demands, but it is good because i like to give back to the society. David so right now, you are involved in many philanthropic endeavors in africa and elsewhere. Lets go through some of them before we go to how you ac
Journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Aliko dangote is widely known to be the wealthiest man in africa. So is that a title you are proud to have, or is that one where you get so many people calling you for money you wish you were not the wealthiest man in africa . Aliko well, first of all, thank you very much, david. It is great to be here and seeing you today. Well, you know, when they call you the wealthiest person in africa, it comes with a lot of baggage. Of course, there are so many demands. People come up with so many different demands, but it is good because i like to give back to the society. David so right now, you are involved in many philanthropic endeavors in africa and elsewhere. Lets go through some of them before we go to how you actually made all of this money. Recen
He extends its sanctions on russia european leaders say moscow isnt keeping up its end of the cease fire deal in ukraine but all the sanctions working of what is then nail to end the conflict this isnt. Hello and welcome to the program. The conflict in Eastern Ukraine is often cold at europes forgotten will separatists backed by russia have been battling the Ukrainian Army since 2014 thousands of people have been killed and one and a half 1000000 ukrainians have been displaced. Russia and ukraine signed a cease fire in the by the russian capital minsk in 2015 but european monitors say the truce has been repeatedly violated e. U. Leaders accused russia of failing to implement its side of the deal german chancellor Angela Merkel says the e. U. Has no choice now but to extend sanctions against Russias Energy financial and arms sectors until the end of january. Or. Germany and france took stock of the continuation of the minsk agreement in view of the developments we cannot recommend that
Road, maybe that is actually not the case. Rolling overs as well. Maybe that is oil. It could just be a sentiment feeling, as well as any sort of Political Risk because of kim jonguns health uncertainty. Lets get to todays market moving news from our team in new york, as well as washington. We want to begin with this meltdown in the oil market. Wti futures plunging below zero for the first time in history yesterday as many storage tanks reached capacity. Brent for delivery in june pushing to the lowest levels since 2002. Annmarie hordern has more. Annmarie what we are really watching today is the number of contracts for wti and brent. Yesterday, the big question was is this just a big technical anomaly. I think what you are seeing today is that this is more widespread. What is showing is what traders have been saying for quite some time. Thething i want to bring up point is the june contract, trading at 16. 69. That is a contract that is not expiring. In 18dropping the most years. You
For the rest of the year well get a bunch after the bell including netflix. President trump is set to meet with new York Governor Andrew Cuomo this afternoon key relationship for the country and our pandemic response, which has been marked by tension and cooperation in the last few weeks. Well bring you that as soon as it begins. Were expecting that within the hour ahead on todays show, a key move for earnings. Netflix, chipotle, Texas Instruments and snapchat gear up for results after the close. Full coverage of those names and ana analysis of the reports when they come out. And how volatility has impacted brokers. Well speak with chairman Thomas Peterffy after the numbers hit were down 2. 8 on the s p 500 oil very much in focus energy the best performing sector today, only down 0. 6 well dig into all of that coming up for you. Mike santoli is tracking that market selloff. We have got the cohead of oil trading, ben lucker, important guest to join us to discuss crudes unprecedented vol