Sweet caroline. Good times never seemed to so good. Ive been inclined. To believe they never would. But now i cheryl welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning, im lauren simonetti. Cheryl once again, we do have red arrows. Investors really focused on china and the trade talks. Its been months of negotiations. Dow is down 21, s p down 2 and three quarters, nasdaq down 4. Lauren markets are china are back open after a week long celebrating communist rule. The nikkei is up 1 . Cheryl in europe this is another trade sensitive story, there is brandnew news on brexit were going of to get to in this hour. The ftse barely higher, the cac and dax are lower. Well, trade, once again front and center this morning. High level talks are set to kick off later this week as deputies are trying to work on a deal between china and the united states. But there is a major Sticking Point that could hold up this entire negotiation process. Lauren for more on this, le
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Lemonis . Try some new approaches. Travis, allison, pete, and myself, well be partners in this business. And make some painful decisions. You want me to work a deal out with the landlord so it lets parlour off the hook . Paul yeah. Lemonis great. No. Because if i dont, both farrells and my money will be gone. Forever. My name is marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to save struggling businesses. Were not going to wake up every morning wondering if we have a job. Were going to wake up every morning wondering how many jobs we have to do. Its not always pretty. Everything is going to change. Everything. But i do it to save jobs, and i do it to make money. This is the profit. Last year, i visited farrells ice cream parlour. Hi. A oncethriving National Chain that closed its doors in the 90s. This place is awesome. And was reopened in 2010 by mike fleming and paul kramer. This is really what you guys are known for, giant ice cream sundaes. Paul it is. Lemonis the new owners wasted no time
Army and has held that position since trump came into office. He has been waiting in the wings. When Patrick Shanahan was the nominee after jim mattis laughed, he was viewed as in the running but did not get the not. Now he is on the fast track. He has sailed through confirmation. The only pushback he got from senators was from Elizabeth Warren who pushed him on his board for raytheon. He was a vp for Government Relations and their top lobbyist on capitol hill. She asked whether that would present a conflict of interest and wanted him to make a commitment to not work for another defense contractor for four years after leaving government service. He would not commit to that. She asked for other concessions he would not agree to, on the advice of his counsel at dod. It seemed like the other senators on the committee were very laudatory of him. He was introduced by senator tim kaine, a democrat, who had nice things to say about him. The word is there going to have the first vote on him on
We will meet the victim and his lawyer. They say they are violent militant that need to be investigated by the doj. All that and much more on making money. Charles treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin briefing gop senators today about the debt ceiling budget caps or lack there of. This deal reached with the white house. Several republican lawmakers say they have issues and questions about it. After the details are hashed out, the house and senate will need to vote on the agreement, hoping to do before they leave on the august break. The question at this point how many republicans will back this deal . Here with details of the deal, reaction from capitol hill, hillary vaughn. Reporter charles, this budget deal is not the best of both worlds for republicans and democrats. A lot of lawmakers in both parties are finding some parts of this deal pretty hard to stomach. Why treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin is on capitol Hill Briefing gop lawmakers that have problems with this bill. Several have b