Percentage point hang canning down and shanghai off by about. 9 active trading in europe now youll see red arrows across the board. Biggest decliner is the ftse 100. Look at whats been happening in the treasury the 10year is yielding is 1. 824 zben well above 1. 8 talk about pg e, saying its power lines may have started two wildfires over the weekend in the bay area the fires began in a section of town where the utility opted to keep the lights on another round of blackouts is expected to begin today as more strong winds move on shore the u. S. Is considering extending tariffs. Skapgss on nearly 1,000 products in september, they plan to exclude American Farm goods. Bowings ceo said that their company made mistakes and got some things wrong. We own that and are fixing that. Saying boeing employees felt pressured during the certification process. That hearing begins at 10 00 a. M. Eastern well watch closely and talk to two senators who will be questioning mullenburg lets talk shares of G
They scarf up anything they can from those shelves. Were getting all of that. Meantime, get a gauge where we stand with this storm. Accuweather chief meteorologist bernie reno with the latest on its path. What are we looking at, bernie . Were looking at a strengthening hurricane, im afraid if it hits the Central Coast of florida, which is what we are forecasting it will be a catastrophic storm. All right. Throughout the morning weve been looking at a strengthening hurricane. Take a look, at this. Just in the last couple of frames, you are starting to see the eye pop in the middle of the cloud structure. Now, listen ive been doing this for 29 years. One thing i know an identifiable eye on the infrared satellite picture, you are looking at a major hurricane. What do i mean by that . Ooh talking about a hurricane of at least 120 mileanhour sustained winds. Hurricane center update had it at 110. I can tell you this is stronger than 110 miles per hour. Notice the movement. 24 hours ago, it
That protest organizers have called off saturdays demonstration. Were on it, guaranteed. Think of the timing here. Protest saturday night, maybe. New tariffs on china set for sunday, maybe. There is a connection between hong kong protests and china trade and our market, which by the way, does not reopen until Tuesday Morning. But look, its dorian that is the center of attention, certainly in florida this weekend. Its likely to make landfall monday and blast the state all the way through tuesday. Already, theres been a run on groceries and gas stations. President trumps canceled his trip to poland to be in america when dorian hits. Theres a nasty note here. A former Prime Minister of canada, kim campbell, tweeted that she hopes the hurricane scores a direct hit on maralago. She doesnt like our president. All right. Stand by. The latest on dorian coming up and well have the latest biden gaffe. Yes, there has been another. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart all right. This is happen
Be specific, and just to be mindful of time, noting especially that our muni equity strategy is our last agenda item, and i would like us to give that item sufficient attention, and id like to get to that item at a reasonable hour. So thank you all in advance for your cooperation and support on moving efficiently through our agenda. Please call the roll. The roll director Heminger Heminger present director henderson here. Henderson. Present. Director henry. Here. Kinsey. Present. Director. So here. So present. Chair. Eken. Here. Eken. Present. Director. Tarloff is not expected today, but may join this later. After. Later this afternoon. We are expecting director shortly. For the record, i note that director hinchey is attending this meeting remotely. Director hinsey is reminded that she must appear on camera throughout the meeting and in order to speak or vote on any items, places you on item number three. The ringing and use of cell phones and similar sound producing Electronic Device
Because i think youve provided objective fact based views on what the dangers are and the risks, and potentially even human extinction, an existential threat which i mentioned by many more than just the three of you, experts who know firsthand the potential for harm. But these fears need to be addressed. I think they can be addressed through many of the concessions that you are making to us and others as well. Ive come to the conclusion that we need some kind of regulatory, not just a reactive body. Not just a passive rules to the road maker, edicts on what guardrails should be. But actually investing proactively in research so that we develop countermeasures against the kinds of autonomous apple controlled scenarios that are a potential danger. Artificial intelligence device is in effect programed to resist any turning off. A decision by a. I. To begin Nuclear Reaction to a nonexistent attack. The white house certainly has recognized the urgency with a historic meeting of the seven Ma