The nikkei was off by. 10. Hang seng managed to edge higher by 1 3 of a percent. Shanghai comp down. 4 of a percent. Over in europe, take a check there. We have red arrows aside from italy which is managing a. 6 percent of a gain. The dax is down by half a percent. As for treasury yields, it seems to be in focus it has been in focus as we are waiting. Fed chair jay powell might say about a potential rate cut in july the twoyear now 1. 925 . Quite a steep rise considering that the recent low is 1. 696 . 195 on a close. Amazing yields. Obviously stretched lower in trade news, top u. S. Officials, talks back on the hill the first high level talks with the chinese counterparts yesterday. They continue to try to work out a trade deal people close to the conversation say both sides are going to continue talking but that existing tariffs could be, in their words, the new normal. Netflix is losing another high profile tv property next year friends is moving to warner streaming service hbo max.
is this corruption based on corruption based on corruption. that s an understatement, eliot. announcer: stephanie miller. you go girl you got fight stephanie: it is the stephanie miller show. welcome to it. 24 minutes after the hour. fridays with fugelsang. we got to get jacki schechner in here to talk about boy cootys. he denied asking for stimulus money. he said no don t. he said some lower level staffers. it was the same lower level staffer who requested stimulus money and signed his name. i don t want your stimulus, give me your stimulus! how can you have your stimulus if you don t eat your meat! stephanie: so much to get to today, and governor bone finger got slapped down it looks like. [ laughter ] stephanie: it s like what movie am i thinking of young frankenstein when he gets his finger smashed in the you know the in the door? stephanie: yeah. if we would just let jan brewer catch the dalmatians would she
romney keeps on responding. harry reid really has to put up or shut up. harry, who are your sources? tonight, congressman george miller on romney s ongoing tax problem and the new questions about romney s massive ira account. this morning, we learned that our businesses created 172,000 new jobs in the month of july. good news on jobs, leaves republicans scrambling. steve breaks down today s big report. retired porn superstar jenna jameson explains her endorsement of mitt romney. when you re rich, you want a republican in office. the big panel tackles that tonight. and nas has the hottest new album in the country. tonight, one of hip-hop s premier poets joins me for an exclusive interview. where do you stand on president barack obama? a former boxer has knocked mitt romney for a loop. harry reid continues pummeling the candidate over his tax returns. he said a source tells him mitt romney hasn t paid any taxes in ten years. the word is out that he hasn t paid a
and that s why i m so anxious for him to give us the names of the people who have put this forward. i wouldn t be at all surprised to hear the names are people from the white house or the obama campaign or who knows where they re coming from. come on now. why don t you give us your tax returns and we ll put that oto bed. the ed show reached out to him for a response to the fact he always paid taxes. if that s true, why doesn t romney just release his tax returns? what s he hiding? this is bare knuckle politics. the pugilistic senator knows how to hit hard and has the republican candidate for presidential reeling. some might call his tactics unfair, but one might hope they call the many outlanding attacks on obama unfair. the republican party and its media representatives spent the better part of 2008 obsessing over obama s place of birth. they created exaggerated ties between the president and figures like tony resco and bill ayers. they have created an american bashing c
that s why i m so anxious for him to give us the names of the people who have put this forward. i wouldn t be surprised to hear the names are people from the white house or the obama campaign or who knows where they re coming from. romney is dragging the white house into it, and he says he paid a lot of taxes. we only know what he paid for one year. that s all he s released so far. romney s 2010 tax returns show he just paid a 13.9% tax rate. that s less than half the rate that a worker making $60,000 a year pays. it s enough to make you wonder how much romney paid other years. it s why senator reid hit romney for his secrecy. if a person coming before this body wanted to be a cabinet officer, he couldn t be if he had the he did the same refusal mitt romney does about tax returns. the word is out that he hasn t paid any taxes for ten years. let him prove that he has paid taxes, because he hasn t. let him prove now let s put aside for the moment whether public offici