The market moving news from around the world. Joining us on the phone from hong kong is karen lee, from london, emma chandra, and here in new york is michael mckee. First we want to kick it off and hong kong come over the chief executive carrie lam spoke at a briefing following 12 straight weekends of protests in the city. Lam the government is confident we can handle a months long disturbance. I think it is a common goal and hong kong to handle this by ourselves. Alix bloombergs karen lee has the latest. Where are we at . Carrie lam speaking publicly after another weekend of violence, saying they can handle unrest without assistance from chinese forces, and that she still wants to hold talks with protesters. This comes after beijing issued its most direct warning yet, saying in a commentary on state media that the government has the Legal Authority to halt what it said had become a revolution, even though analysts still say such a move remains a last resort. There are calls now for an
Gains at the open although still on track to break that twomonth winning streak plus pharmaceutical stock rallying ahead of the open, this after Johnson Johnson received a smaller than expected judgment against it involving its sale of opioids. And facebook targeting snapchat again the social network reportedly developing a new messagingapp that would allow even more sharing between friends. Sharing. We share look. Were always sharing. The market is up. Receive watched this market from 3 30 this morning up until now, and theres nothing. Nothing nothing i mean, not even the bonds theres nothing. But people will foment reasons its going up and i refuse to do that you refuse to do what to explain right i think a lot of people recognize that without a new tweet thats disruptive, theyd better get a little longer well get back to fundamentals for while until were interrupted by a new update from the trade war. Hard to know which way thats going to go. Yesterday, jim, we obviously noted this
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Why am i smiling, author of upcoming persuasion, lee carter is here, new mom as well. You look amazing. What a day for you to be back, too, i cant wait for calm, rational analysis of the war of words. [laughter] dagen former investment banker and nfl player. Record run, futures are pointing to, take a look, at hope this morning, 16point loss on dow futures, the earning season fully underway, jpmorgan, chase and Goldman Sachs reporting ahead of opening bell while fargo released quarterly number this hour, john, what are you watching for and what are you expecting . I think we will see fairly recent reports, you will probably see Companies Beat expectations, stilet not forget that the consensus view of Equity Analyst is in the Second Quarter we will see roughly 3 drop, we are seeing the first back to back decline by corporate earnings since early 2016, nevertheless, i dont think the current slow do you know will match the severity of global slowdown we had in 2015, 2016, so the market sh
Welcome to sunday morning futures. Im maria bartiromo. Thanks so much for joan ising us today ahead of a major week with super tuesday. The chairman of the fed testifying in front of congress. President biden and his tate of the union and the Chinese Communist party with new ways to undermine america while trying to buy american leadership. Coming up right here ahead of this upcoming super tuesday, more than 800 gop if delegates at stake. Ohio senator j. D. Vance on the election, the agenda and why he wants to see google broken up. Then, home homelessness, crime, potentially under the boot of communist china. California in the pot light ahead of its primary this tuesday where adam schiff is trying to tightennen his grip on government with a senate seat win. Coming up,. Steve garvey is former Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman and 1981 world series champion on his effort to take on schiff this november in the general election. Then, a new soft war on america with the creation of chinese