Architectural critic. People are here to hear you talk about kauffman stadium. Have you talked to the audience about who you are and what you have done prior to writing about ballparks, which is a long story . I have spent most of my life i have been lucky because i have spent my life about what interests me, but i guess so have you. I try. Or i guess about what pisses me off. Off her it passes you whether it pisses you off or you like it. I am not very good at making choices. I found a place where my interests intersect. Did you study architecture . I studied architectural history. I went to yale, a place where those of you went to princeton do not always acknowledge. I heard about it in connecticut . A place called connecticut. I struggled i studied architectural history. I then began a career as a journalist. I toyed with going to architecture school. I thought the world had enough second rate architects and did not need another. Did think i was a pretty decent writer. Working at th
Off. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us today on this friday joe taranova and josh brown and the chief Investment Officer at boston prime wealth. Stocks are on pace for their worst week in a couple months and significantly higher this hour after the jobs number came in slightly lower than expectations and not as bad as feared josh brown, you told us we were due for a bounce and i guess we are getting it today nice reversal yesterday, too, by the way. Look, you look at when you get that oversold on the components of the s p. Yesterday pointed out only 8 of s p names were above their tenday moving average that is an extreme negative down turn for the market and everything that is washed out. Historically weve been able to bounce from that degree of oversold across the market the other thing is that a lot of the concerns from earlier in the week have been invalidated and the jobs report is just the latest example of that so, we get really negative on a dat
Welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. It is 6 00 and london. Bloomberg reporters ready to deliver the stories that will drive your day. Elliott is in tel aviv covering the iraq situation. John kerry calls on the countrys leaders to unite. Ryan chilcote is in the studio on the current state of play with south street pipeline. Manus cranny is here looking ahead to mark carneys grilling in front of lawmakers today. It is the deal this is a lot about u. S. Companies trying to avoid taxes. Caroline hyde has the autopsy report on the monsantosyngenta talks. Exclusives an mineview with the head of old bank, peter weinzierl. Called to unite against an al qaeda Breakaway Group to seek after the countrys largest oil refinery. This would seem to reinforce very concerns that i rock iraqs very survival is at stake. Bighe oil refinery is a loss. Lets not beat about the bush. This is the largest in the country. There have been reports of shortages of Refined Products in the kurdish region. The seco
Seen with Global Markets overnight. Asian markets suffering huge losses in mondays session. Take a look at shanghais benchmark index down 8. 5 on the day. European stocks plunging as well. Its shaping up to be an ugly day on wall street. We have Live Team Coverage cnn chief Business Correspondent Christine Romans here with me in new york. In hong kong we have Andrew Stevens. We begin with christina live on the floor of the new york exchange. What you hearing . There are two things that drive the market fear and greed. Fear took over. Investors watched indexes around the world plugged with specific focus on china, there are lots of concerns. As you said, 8. 5 drop. The biggest since 2007. That is a huge hit again, sparking concerns that i think for the average person this morning theyre starting to wonder what does this mean for the u. S. Economy . What does this say about the u. S. Economy . And what were talking about there is really fundamentals and the u. S. Theyre pretty strong. We
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