Coverage and reaction from new york, washington and london this morning. Also following another story. Details that the tax plan for a day. Top earners will not get a tax cut. Global stocks rallied overnight pick the dow for. 3 for the month about toepfer watching seven straight months of gains. Futures pointing decidedly higher. Europe stocks opening the day higher. The ftse higher by 27. Dax and germany higher by 106 22 points this morning. Trying to japans nikkei up by 20 thanks to sonys earnings and south korea kospi jumping on. 3 buy samsung. Fbn am starts right now. Lea 5 01 a. M. In new york on wednesday, november 1st bid good morning. I am Lea Gabrielle in for Lauren Simonetti this morning. Cheryl im Cheryl Casone this morning. New york city waking up for new details of the deadliest terror attack. 29yearold knowing down a crowded cyclist with the home depot track leaving a dead, 11 wounded. He targeted popular bike path we all know near the World Trade Center. In Critical Cond
Follow me on twitter. Dont forget to use the hashtag as well. Hong kong underway in 30 minutes. Singapore and malaysia are online. Shery stocks are rebounding from yesterdays losses. We are seeing positive sentiment from wall street as a result. U. S. Stocks are gaining on a bit more positive. We are seeing the asx 200 gaining 3 10 of 1 . We have australian trade deficit numbers this morning narrowing more than expected, coming in at 2 billion instead of the expected 2. 3 billion aussie dollars. Also, the july trade deficit revised lower. Down 6 10 ofalls, 1 . Leading the gains in asia, the nikkei up a tense of 1 , being held by a weaker yen. The cost yield up for tenths of 1 . Take a look at the japanese yen. Although it is not doing much, this comes after weakening for seven consecutive sessions. Right now, holding at 103. 47. Also, analysts say we are going to see more u. S. Dollar strength, so we could see a japanese yen wakening, especially before the december faos fomc meeting. T
Melissa major american websites under attack. We have the latest on the details. I noticed that. How but, david . David i sure did, particularly on twitter. Back to the markets, the dow closes lower for second trait day. Ibm and merck among todays biggest drags. Larry levine from the cme. Lori rothman on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Lori, big day for big deals. One potential megamerger everyone is talking about. Used to be merger monday. Call it friday deal day. Were talking about British American tobacco offering to buy 58 of Reynolds American it does not already own. 4billion dollar deal. Brands as newport, pall mall under same corporate umbrella. Worlds largest publiclytraded tobacco company. Shares of american reynolds soaring 14 . British american tobacco, acquirer, no surprise is down 4 . Stocks little changed but for the week benchmark indexes. Nasdaq outperformer of. 8 of 1 . Look at dow and particular names drove the dow and also laggards. Starting to the upside,
Nicole japanese to accept lower. Fractionally overnight. A look at chinas shanghai composite index dropped one 10th of 1 . Lauren oil prices on the rise of overnight. 2. 5 on the upgrades. The sun renewed hope of an opec production cut. Nicole also tracking rising bond yields. Donald trumps economic policies will push inflation higher. Right now the yield on the bottom 2. 19 . Lauren facebook and google both went to bed fake news from their websites. Nicole monoline else on board for the new subcompact egress bar. Would you drive it . Lauren sports, come back the jury for the Cincinnati Bengals. Well have the highlights. Nicole 5 01 a. M. Tuesday, november 15th. We welcome you to fbn am common to a first look at todays markets in the latest breaking news. Former new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani emerges as the leading candidate to be the next secretary of state. The official says there is no real competition for the job at a gathering of seat is sponsored the wall street journal last n
Stretch run in the second half. Jon paul daniel, its been a few days that you have been hitting ahead of bryce harper. What have you liked about that arrangement so far . Well, we all know how dangerous prices. So anytime i can put together a good atbat and get on base, it puts more pressure on the other team. With the way Jayson Werths been swinging the bat at the top of the order, we are trying to stack good bets on top of each other, and the lineup is lengthening. Jon paul . 409 batting average, five homers in 11 games against her former team. How good has fl . Its always nice to beat a division opponent. Jon paul thats it . Yes, sir. Kenny do think daniel was ready for that one . Tom yeah, hes going to run for office. He is so careful, right there. Kenny he nearly won the fan vote. He finished 88 votes shy of ben zobrist at the second base position, both with over 3 million votes, and they were separated by 88. Tom and murphy is from it to the courts. Whats get a recount on that bo