Activist investor nelson pelts disclosed his firm, what that thens for the stock, and a rough week for banks. Reports of suspicious transactions and backlash against wells fargo ceo, but there could be some positive factors ahead. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english. Ben, im going to start with you. Weve been chatting this week about the market, and you kept on saying stocks are behaving in a weird way. Whats so unusual in. The week started pretty badly, fears about covid resurgence in europe that really knocked the market down. It built with the questions about economic stimulus and the likelihood that we wont get any, fears about the economy, about the election. And the market kept dropping, and it really looked like good news wasnt going to matter much. Nikes earnings were great, it didnt help the overall market. Darden, which owns the olive garden, it reinstated its dividend, this is a restaurant stock. But, again, that didnt have any big effect on the market. And even whe
Mr. Secretary, please call the roll. [laughter]. Thank you, madame chair. Prior to calling roll, i would like to note that julie chang is sitting in as director. With that i will now proceed to call roll. Directors, please respond when i call your name. Chang present. E. Forbes present. M. Hursh present. B. Lipkin present. J. Tumlin present. Vice chair gee present. Chair sesay present. Secretary directors, we have a quorum. Chair sesay and secretary, if i may just a point of clarification, this is a regular meeting, not a special meeting, just a point of clarification for the record. Chair sesay thank you, i appreciate that. Secretary thank you. Directors, the next item, item 3, is communications. Wed like to provide further instructions for the Public Comment process. To provide Public Comment, callers should dial into the published number, 18552826330, and enter access code, 126 729 5295. Then pound and pound again and listen to the meeting. As they wait for Public Comment to be anno
Five, probably four. Looking at five very seriously. I will make a decision on either friday or saturday. Charles President Trump announcing his plans to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, pushing for a vote before election day. Can it happen, should it happen and what happens when it happens . We tapped the best legal minds at fox news for the answers. All that and so much more on making money. Charles so, folks markets opened under very big pressure this morning continuing to move lower as investors are grappling really with a confluence of concerns including washington, d. C. , turmoil, exacerbated by the untimely and tragic death of Justice Ginsburg. A lack of fiscal aid package, great he contested election and covid19 spikes in europe causing concern here in the United States. We have jack ablin and michael lee strategies, michael lee. Michael, i want to get your assessment on the selling that were seeing. Maybe it is found a sort of intraday bottom. Certainly some
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Panic or price spikes. Than 52na listing more times oversubscribed. We will assess investors appetite with the ceo, Joel Silverstein. Haidi that is a market highlight but in the meantime, lets take a look at how the set up in asia is faring given we did have the resounding tech rebound. Sophie, what are you watching . At. 8 . S p eminis stock futures pointing higher come of this ahead of the session that brings philippine trade data and a decision from malaysia. Beth are split. The malaysian economy is showing signs of a rebound. Korma she orders are due. We may see a pickup in cap exeter and by the auto sector in japan. From south korea, we are waiting on an announcement of a fourth extra budget that is expected later this afternoon ahead of that we have kospi futures looking a little bit lower. We have the kospi set to be the best performer in asia this month, up 2. 1 so far in september. A quick check on the offshore yuan just Holding Steady after rebounding on that dollar softening