Pounce on the remarks an hour after he made them seems like a little bit of a leap here. It mixed into the selling sauce. The markets dont need to hear much to sell or trigger something. If they dont know what is happening on the fed front and certainly dont know what is happening on the virus front. As i often say they sell first ask questions later. Well see. Jackie deangelis on the new york stock exchange. With the dow down 265 points. An update. Jackie . Reporter were off session lows. It was interesting around 11 30 the market dropped the first 100 points. People were scratching their heads, asking if there were any headlines crossing the tape, what was causing this and there wasnt a clear explanation. When the second 100 point drop came, one gentleman said there were rumors floating around, chatter, that the markets were too complacent when it came to the coronavirus. There were concerns china is not forthright with all the information. Maybe the numbers are not accurate. Maybe t
Fbn am starts right now. I love you too. Good morning everybody. Welcome to fbn am happy valentines day im lauren simonetti. This for Cheryl Casone valentines day. What a day it is going to be on a friday headed into the weekend. Making weather plans tonight difficult. You have to have them a busy day, though, looking ahead, and lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning. We might see a lot of red on your tv screen but look at in the green, in fact, dow is up 1 point s p up four nasdaq up 23 adding to weakest gains of at least 1. 1 for all three major averages. Taking a look at stocks in asia this morning the nikkei down about half a percent but shanghai and cosby all up from anywhere about a third it a half of percent. Got to get out of germany gdp and yet dax is up by two tenths of one percent and they are lower this morning. Well a major goal of the Trump Administration is now a reality phase one of the u. S. China trade deal takes effect today with with beijing set t
Twitter storm, we have it for you. The force is with amazon at least temporarily, a judge ruled microsoft and the pentagon must put the multimillion dollar je distribution contract on hold as legal battle rages on. Sweet success this morning, valentines day busiest day of the year, selling more than a million strawberries, the company ceo is here. Nicole phelp is here and take us on a trip to sesame street, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria some of the stories we are watching this morning retaining vigilant the new York City Police Department Warning of, quote, credible threat after last weeks assassination attempt, the Department Said that there are no specific threats at this time but stress that every station security post needed to be staffed around the clock, a surprising tribute from attorney general william barr amid the pending doj investigation of roger stone case, hitting back against President Trumps criticism of the justice. I think its time to stop the tweeting,
Test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 with the recognition u. S. Leadership might not really return in the way it has been in the past. This is where i think it would be interesting to see where japan would head. Ill collect a question or two and let the panel respond and turn over to matt. If you have questions for the panel, now is your chance. Youll get another shot with matts panel and then over coffee. We have mics. I teach at American University and used to be an american diplomat. Listening to the presentation of japans interests and objectives in this situation, one cant help thinking that there is tremendous value to japan in having a close, cooperative relationship with south korea in the region and in these multilateral organizations and yet theres some obvious tensions in that relationship. I would love to hear from our japanese intellects why you think the japanese elite are prioritizing other issues instead of getting long with south korea and what y
Markets are not going anywhere, the european stocks are flat, the pound is flat against the u. S. Dollar, this despite some week inflation today and another member of the bank of england coming out and talking about a rate cut coming from the bank. The expectation that we will get another cut is growing. The ruble as well, we saw some movement. The Prime Minister will be stepping down with a lot of questions surrounding why, and what that means for president Vladimir Putins future. Everyone is waiting to see that trade deal get signed. Vonnie lets stay there, a president assad to sign President Trump is set to sign the phase one trade deal in the tower. The agreement would lead leave significant tariffs in place and would punish beijing for failing to deliver on key pledges like currency, and intellectual property. Steve mnuchin spoke about the issue of future tariff rollbacks earlier today. As part of phase two, there will be tariff reductions as part of that. Thats the incentive for