Across puerto rico. This is without a doubt the most dangerous storm in our generation. It is possibly the most dangerous storm in a century. The very latest coming up on the hurricanes path and the devastation and how it will affect finances of the already struggling island of puerto rico. Futures indicate the markets are open fractionally. Very much a fractional day here, very much break even. We will see a News Conference in comments from chair janet yellen at 2 15 p. M. Eastern. No change in Interest Rates expect it. We are waiting on the details of the Federal Reserves plans to unwind the trillion dollars Balance Sheet. In europe, indices this morning at around breakeven. The dax is lower. Asia overnight markets were mostly higher. Look at the close again. Fractional moves here shanghai and hang seng in hong kong and china up a quarter of a percent. President trump with World Leaders in new york including the king of jordan british Prime Minister theresa may after the commanderinc
In a few minutes President Trump is expected to make a jobs announcement well bring you nose commethose north korea fired back with tough talk to the u. S. Eamon javers has details. Reporter we got the white houses First Response to the north crkorean comments. First the comments, what he said about the United States in the wake of the flybyes by american bombers over north near north korea over the weekend he said since the u. S. Declared war on our country, we will have every right to take countermeasures including the right to shoot down u. S. Strategic bombers even when theyre not yet inside the airspace border of our country. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders in the brea briefing a few moments ago said the United States has not declared war on north korea and to suggest it has is absurd and also had this to stay. Take a listen. Its never appropriate for a country to shoot down another countrys aircraft we its over International Waters our goal is still the same, w
Market has been elected. If we do in fact get meaningful tax reform, how much higher can stocks run pete quite a bit higher. I dont think its priced in at all. Everybody has been looking at this thing for a long time, saying the tax reform, all these various things, i dont think any of them are in there because i dont think anybody believes well be able to get there if we do, holy smokes, thats a great catalyst i look at these financials, the way we exploded to the upside. The rates werent doing anything special but look at citi, jpmorgan, goldman sachs, theyre breaking out i expect to see the xlf at 30. It did hit a nice level on the tenyear yield today it didnt do a whole lot. Were not at the two six level like we were the explosiveness of the facts, which has been record earnings and revenues, thats what people care about yeah, no, i 100 agree. First of all, i dont think anything is priced in for tax reform it could add 7 to 10 of earnings to the s p 500. As far as if things go thro
Monitors what is happening in our cities for many decades that dont agree there are Serious Problems in relationships with the Africanamerican Community and police, but taking kneels at Football Games with players that are making millions of dollars are not the way to solve it. The way to solve it, and some of these guys do great charitable work as Roger Goodell pointed out, in their community. You have a situation where a disproportionate number of united black families with a home, womene having babies out of wedlock, and abortion rate that is five times the number of white abortions and twice the number of hispanics. That is where the real problems are. Is notany at nfl games going to solve any of them. Host the players say they are taking a knee to protest Police Brutality targeted toward africanamericans. It is this racism that they are attempting to bring into the public view. It is a right cause, certainly, but perhaps the wrong arena. These players should consider where else an
Services is saddening as a diplomatic spat and tense of fires over the arrest of u. S. Consulate employee and istanbul. A mass trial of more than sixteen hundred boko haram suspects is underway in nigeria Rights Groups warn theyre being denied due process. Catalonia high court asked for extra protection from Spanish Police as pressure grows on the regional president not to declare and dependence. Doubling down on Climate Change denial and the trumpet ministrations says its an obama era drive to limit emissions from coal fired power plants. To some of those. To become the smallest nation ever to qualify for the fee for world cup all of that story and more later this news. Turkeys president has described the u. S. Decision to suspend most Visa Services for turkish citizens as upsetting the freezes in response to the arrest of u. S. Consulate employees in istanbul accused of links to last years failed coup immediately imposed tit for tat measure suspending its own Visa Services in the us.