A little bit between on. The english translation angry over the jailing of a husband whos become the biggest threat to Alexander Lukashenko its 26 year old and better lips. And a move thats inflaming tension between washington and beijing a top trump official arrives in taiwan. And i. Have all the sports red bulls max the stop that wins at silverstone breaking mercy this winning start to the f one season. Tensions are boiling over once again and lebanon as protesters gather near the countrys parliament for a 2nd day now and a passionate cold for change youre watching live pictures from there and just in the past few hours police of 5 tear gas to try to disperse the small crowd demonstrators how rocks and shot fireworks. Into the end of a show of anger over tuesdays port explosion they say government corruption is to blame all they want a complete overhaul of the political system into government ministers have responded to that widespread anger by resigning and vironment minister dummy
Well show it right here. Connell oh, boy. Melissa it is rough. Instead go to Kristina Partsinevelos on floor of the new york stock exchange. Kristina . I like that. Forget that. Talk about the whoohoo you mentioned. You saw a little bit of a rally towards later half of the day. We were sitting around 250 points. It is a friday. People wearing ties. People are rushing out. What are some of the catalysts. Improved sentiment about u. S. China trade progress. We can say that. Germany stimulus if needed. Same situation with china. A stimulus. Talk about the dow winners on the screen. Winners for apple, a lot has to do with china u. S. Trade sentiment. Given supply chain. Goldman sachs doing higher because 10year yields climbed higher. Banks benefit from that. They got hammered yesterday. 3m often goes up and down with any trade comment. We talked about the yield, bring up the 10yearyearold at the moment. It flipped over, people not buying as much bonds, putting it back into the market, henc
61 points. Whats happening across the pond in the european markets, and its a mostly lower day as you can see. The ftse bucking the trend up one third of one percent see where Interest Rates are heading today and theres 236 on the 10year and crude is holding there. The road map starts with the largest proxy fight ever Procter Gamble shareholders deciding whether nelson peltz should get a seat on the board plus, the e commerce play, walmart remodeling stores andaging digital experiences and betting online sales will grow by 40 honnywell, shares rising after they spin off the home and transportation units front and center, Procter Gambles annual meeting getting under way. Shareholders whether to give nelson peltz a seat on the board. He has been seeking changes and p g officials are opposing saying their Growth Strategy is on track of the lobbying on both sides has been intense sara eisen will have exclusive interviews with nelson peltz and Procter Gamble ceo, david taylor first, jim cra
Once again, good morning and welcome to squawk alley. Joining me at post nine, sara eisen, mike santoli, carl keent nia has tkne quintanilla has the morning off. A big interview for us from omaha, bullish comments on apple from Warren Buffett. Becky quick is live there, berkshires temporary headquarters for the weekend in omaha, nebraska, with details, especially on ibm. Thank you very much. We talked to Warren Buffett about ibm, apple, a lot of different issues but lets start with ibm. Warren buffett says the case for ibm doesnt make quite as much sense to him as it used to. He told us last night that he went ahead and sold about onethird of the position he held in big blue over the first and second quarters. Thats pretty shocking because Berkshire Hathaway was the largest shareholder and shares of ibm that controlled about 9 of the shares outstanding. Buffett told us they went from 81 million shares down by 25 million. They still hold more than 50 million shares, which means there is
Venezuelan people and global markets, we are issuing general licenses permitting ands actions that would otherwise be prohibited under the executive order. These include a 30 day wind down time, the financing for humanitarian goods to venezuela, and certain dealings in specified debt instruments that it on secondary markets and certain dealings with u. S. Entities owned or controlled by the government of venezuela. Also the executive order carves out shortterm financing for most commercial trade including the export and import of petroleum. This executive order builds on a number of actions taken by the u. S. Government to prevent the flow of funds to maduros regime. On my first day in office, i was here with you at this podium when the Treasury Department venezuelanthe president under the kingpin act. We have sanctioned 30 officials including maduro himself. We urge those within the regime including those who had an sanctioned to distance the violence and the dictatorship. President t